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Historical Ferry Ride & Street Food Taste
Embark on a historical ferry trip, enjoy the picturesque views of Istanbul, and taste local street food. This date is perfect for couples who love exploring new things and don't mind being spontaneous! Especially suited for lovers who enjoy panoramas.
- Your adventure begins at the Eminรถnรผ ferry dock where you will catch one of the traditional boats that cross the Bosporus. As you gently glide across the water, take the opportunity to absorb the stunning skyline of Istanbul, with its mix of modern and traditional architecture.
- After the ferry ride, stroll the streets of Kadฤฑkรถy market which is famed for its fresh street food. Here you can enjoy a wide range of mouth-watering snacks, such as Turkish sesame bagel-Simit, midye dolma (stuffed mussels) or balฤฑk-ekmek (fish and bread).
- End the day with a relaxing walk by the Moda seaside, while enjoying your delightful street food and the stunning night views across the water.
Preparation steps:
- Ensure to check the ferry schedule before leaving. Dress comfortably and wear shoes suitable for walking. It might get a bit windy on the ferry, so it's good to have a windbreaker or a light jacket handy.
- Although it's a low-budget date, ensure to have enough cash as some street vendors may not accept credit cards. Also, it's good to remember that the street food in Istanbul can be quite rich and flavorful, so if you have dietary restrictions, it's good to keep this in mind.
- Lastly, don't forget your camera or smartphone, because you will have plenty of photo opportunities during the ferry ride and at the market!
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Some tips:
- Plan your trip to match the ferry schedule to avoid long waiting times. Try to get a place on the open deck of the ferry for the best view - but make sure to hold onto your hat, it can get quite windy up there!
- As you will be trying street food, remember to start with small portions to avoid overeating, you'll have a lot of delicious food options to try! And always be aware of hygiene conditions.
- For a romantic touch, consider writing a beautiful note about your sentiments and feelings and present it to your partner during the ferry ride. What can be better than expressing your love in such a scenic place!