Timeline
16:30
Eat traditional Ottoman dishes at Haci Abdullah Lokantası. It is one of the best in the country for authentic food.
17:30
Walk from the restaurant to the anchor at Silivri. Explore the remnants of the Anastasian wall, the scrappy ruins of the castle, and the ancient cistern.
18:00
Stand at Silivrikapı to watch the sun set toward the WSW. This city gate aligns with the sunset direction.
18:45
End the evening with budget-friendly kokoreç and stuffed mussels at Şampiyon Kokoreç.
Local tip
Check the route to get between locations as walking times are not provided for all legs.
Check before you go
- Haci Abdullah Lokantası is open 11:00-23:00.
- Şampiyon Kokoreç is open 24/7.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Istanbul (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).