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Istanbul

the city of beauty

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attractions

Discover the atmosphere of the most important monuments of Istanbul

Istanbul museums

Museums

Immerse yourself in art, science, architecture and Turkish culture at Istanbul

SHOPPING

Stay on trend with the latest Istanbul products, special events and boutique roundups

Districts

Explore Istanbul neighborhoods to visit with maps, travel guides, and photos

How to move

The quickest ways to travel to Istanbul by airplane, train, ship, subway, bus and metrobus

Gastronomy and beverage in Istanbul

GASTRONOMY & FOOD

Food and drinks you could add to your list and that you can’t miss in Istanbul

Visit Istanbul Magazine

Read news and find things to do in Istanbul including the City’s most famous festival and concerts

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Thematic Itineraries

Istanbul in 1 day

BEST OF ISTANBUL IN 1 DAY

Embark on a day out in Istanbul and see all the iconic sites. Learn about the rich history from your guide, and visit the Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, and the Hagia Sophia.

Istanbul in 2 and 3 days

BEST OF ISTANBUL IN 2 AND 3 DAYS

See the sites of Istanbul that most interest you on a customized 1, 2, or 3-day tour with a guide. Marvel at monuments from the Byzantine and Ottoman empires.

Fener and Balat Tour

FENER/BALAT WALKING TOUR

Explore the historic outer western area of Istanbul away from typical tourist routes. Experience the local culture and lifestyle, admire centuries-old Ottoman buildings!

Top 10 things to see in Istanbul

There’s so much to see in Istanbul that you could spend years here and still not get to it all but the following show you the top Istanbul visitor attractions.