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Istanbul

Popular places to visit

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Taksim Square

4.5/5(211 reviews)

You can learn about the local history of Istanbul when you make a stop at a well-known site like Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.

Taksim Square
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Blue Mosque

4.5/5(259 reviews)

The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.

Blue Mosque
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Hagia Sophia

4.5/5(250 reviews)

Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.

Hagia Sophia
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Grand Bazaar

4.5/5(268 reviews)

Enter the maze of shop-lined streets in one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world to browse hundreds of thousands of hand-crafted objects.

Grand Bazaar
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Galata Tower

4.5/5(148 reviews)

Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.

Galata Tower
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Topkapi Palace

4.5/5(187 reviews)

The official residence of the Ottoman sultans for about four centuries is now accessible to the public and home to sacred relics.

Topkapi Palace

Things to do

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Istanbul Historical Tour with Guide, Lunch and Transfers

CA $210
Per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Istanbul Historical Tour with Guide, Lunch and Transfers
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Monuments of Ottoman Empire Tour - Skip the Line Tickets

CA $147
Per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Monuments of Ottoman Empire Tour - Skip the Line Tickets
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Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

CA $73
Per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
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2-Day Tour of Cappadocia, with Flights & Accommodation

CA $1,247
Per adult
2-Day Tour of Cappadocia, with Flights & Accommodation
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Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Small Group Tour

CA $73
Per adult
Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Small Group Tour
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Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on Luxury Yacht

CA $88
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on Luxury Yacht
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Merter Hotel Deals

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
5 out of 5
Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6, Elmadag/Sisli, Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $409 per night from May 27 to May 28
CA $409
CA $458 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (848 reviews)
Excellent service, but expect more for name
"The staff was amazing- excellent customer service. From front desk, to spa, to house keeping, to waiters, to porters- wonderful interactions. Breakfast was great- loved the omelettes. It was clear that pastries were a day or two old at times and butter tasted like fridge once. That is ok. The view ..."

Reviewed on May 15, 2024

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
5 out of 5
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19, Macka Besiktas, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is CA $407 per night from May 19 to May 20
CA $407
CA $455 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"The staff were excellent - Hussein in the dining room at breakfast was a star as well as the housekeeping staff and Concierge - a huge shout out to the staff at Swisshotel Bosphorous - great team!"

Reviewed on May 15, 2024

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
4 out of 5
Piyer Loti Cad No:7, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is CA $193 per night from May 21 to May 22
CA $193
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,531 reviews)
"great location, great staff!!! I wish I had gotten the mname of hte woman who brough my bags to my room- She was delightful"

Reviewed on May 13, 2024

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Cityloft 161
Cityloft 161
Zümrüt Sokak, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is CA $61 per night from May 19 to May 20
CA $61
CA $69 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
All is good
"Everything was as expected (Perfect)"

Reviewed on Apr. 4, 2024

Cityloft 161
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
5 out of 5
Inonu Cad. No 22, Kucukyali Maltepe, Istanbul
The price is CA $167 per night from May 18 to May 19
CA $167
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (868 reviews)
"Excellent, very clean , amazing service, everyone is very helpful, definitely recommend."

Reviewed on May 14, 2024

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
The Marmara Pera
The Marmara Pera
4 out of 5
Mesrutiyet Cad. Tepebasi, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is CA $153 per night from May 21 to May 22
CA $153
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"It was a very nice place to stay and very safe and secured place to stay. The city view was very nice and the stay was very comfortable. The şişhane metro was very close by which made it easy to get to places via the metro. A good experience and would happily come here again."

Reviewed on May 12, 2024

The Marmara Pera
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Other neighbourhoods around Merter

Galata Tower which includes heritage architecture and a city

Istanbul City Center

4.5/5(33 area reviews)

Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Grand Bazaar and Blue Mosque, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.

Istanbul City Center
Istanbul which includes a marina, landscape views and general coastal views

Fatih

4.5/5(366 area reviews)

Grand Bazaar and Blue Mosque are top sights in Fatih, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa Station to see more sights in the area.

Fatih
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Bakırköy

3.5/5(21 area reviews)

Travelers choose Bakırköy for its beautiful seaside views. Hop aboard the metro at DTM - Istanbul Fuar Merkezi Station or Yenibosna Station and check out top sights like Istanbul Expo Center.

Bakırköy
Eminönü

Eminönü

Known for its breathtaking beach views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Eminönü. Check out top attractions like Grand Bazaar and Eminönü Square, and jump on the metro at Eminonu Station or Beyazit Station to see more of the city.

Eminönü
Galata Tower which includes a marina, general coastal views and a city

Galata

Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Galata, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.

Galata
Blue Mosque featuring a mosque, a pond and a fountain

Sultanahmet

Enjoy the popular shops in Sultanahmet. Blue Mosque is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sultanahmet Station or Cemberlitas Station to see more of Istanbul.

Sultanahmet

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