5 days in Istanbul & Dalaman Itinerary

Istanbul is known for sightseeing, historic sites, and museums. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Hagia Sophia Mosque, take an in-depth tour of Galata Tower, admire the masterpieces at Istanbul Modern | Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, and browse the eclectic array of goods at Kapali Carsi.

To find where to stay and other tourist information, read our Istanbul road trip planning site.

Kuwait City, Kuwait to Istanbul is an approximately 7.5-hour flight. Expect colder weather when traveling from Kuwait City in February: highs in Istanbul hover around 11°C, while lows dip to 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Thu) to allow time to drive to Dalaman.

On the 10th (Fri), relax and rejuvenate at Altin Kurna Turk Hamami and then look for gifts at Pronatural Gida. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 11th (Sat): kick back and relax at Sarsala Koyu.

To find where to stay, traveler tips, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our Dalaman online visit planner.

Drive from Istanbul to Dalaman in 8 hours. Expect a bit warmer weather when traveling from Istanbul in February: highs in Dalaman hover around 19°C, while lows dip to 7°C. On the 11th (Sat), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.