İstanbul Oyuncak Müzesi
Fun & Active
19
2
Come here for an intriguing journey through the history of toys. The ground floor looks like a submarine, while the other floors are named after characters from the “Town Musicians of Bremen” folktale by the Brothers Grimm.
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Ortaköy Square
Fun & Active
40
11
Stop by Ortaköy Square to soak up the atmosphere and mingle with the hip young couples spilling out of the cafés. There’s also a beautiful baroque mosque perched on the waterfront – it’s one of the finest examples of work by the famous Balyan family of architects. This recently renovated masterpiece is definitely worth seeing.
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Local Experience
Turkish Paper Marbling (Ebru) Class in Istanbul
Prices from
72
EUR
Duration
2.5 h
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, French, Japanese
Local Experience
Turkish Paper Marbling (Ebru) Class in Istanbul
Prices from
72
EUR
Duration
2.5 h
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, French, Japanese
Kadıköy
Fun & Active
28
6
Visitors taste the best traditional Turkish food in every corner of Kadıköy. Also they can enjoy numerous bars, bookshops, cafes.
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Karaköy/Kadıköy Ferries
Fun & Active
36
9
Not only are ferries part of Istanbul’s identity and good public transport options, they’re also a great way to do some sightseeing, with terminals near Topkapi Palace, the Maiden's Tower and the Galata Tower.
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Rahmi Koç Musuem
Museums & Galleries
25
7
Its collections cover aviation, transportation, navigation, engineering, communications, scientific devices… There’s even a ferry, a submarine, a plane and train wagons, all full-size!
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Pierre Loti Hill
Fun & Active
34
7
Besides the café, Pierre Loti Hill has several restaurants, a cemetery and many historical buildings. You can either walk up the hill or take a cable car.
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Maiden's Tower
Fun & Active
24
4
It’s a great place for a 360-degree view of Istanbul. Take a seat at the café, have a drink at the bar or enjoy a meal at the restaurant. They serve breakfast and brunch. You can get a boat to the island from either Kabataş or Üsküdar-Salacak.
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Galata Bridge
Fun & Active
37
7
If you fancy fishing with locals, you can buy a rod and bait from vendors on the bridge. Fishing enthusiasts come here very early in the morning, so follow their lead and arrive early to get a good spot. The bridge also offers nice views of the Old City.
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Chora Museum (Kariye Müzesi)
Fun & Active
21
7
It's a very well preserved church to see the Roman art of Istanbul. You will be fascinated by the atmosphere of the mosaics and frescos where the story of Jesus and Virgin Mary is told. To rent a voice guide is highly recommended.
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Caddebostan Sahili
Fun & Active
35
9
Caddebostan Sahili is a nice place to chill out on warm summer evenings. It’s right by the sea, it’s green and it’s surrounded by beautiful old wooden houses. If you fancy getting active, it’s also a good spot to jog, shoot hoops and play volleyball.
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Etiler, Luxuria, Dilhayat Sokak, Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Türkiye
Food & Supplies
1
0
Nowadays Luxuria is my number one place in İstanbul. We did our wedding shopping for our new place! You can find from famous brands e.g. Hermes, Versace, L'objet, Esteban Paris, Vera Wang, Zanetto to local unique homeware designer furniture everything in this lovely store. We enjoyed same-day delivery to our home.
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Santralistanbul
Fun & Active
18
1
You will be suprised and fascinated by the control room and the giant turbine-generators of old Power Plant, where the electricty of İstanbul used to generated. You can take awesome pictures in the control room, which looks like a movie set.
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Pierre Loti Tepesi
Fun & Active
8
2
Located in Eyup, district of Fatih on European side of Bosphrous, Istanbul. There is a tea house that has a perfect view of Golden horn from Eyup to Eminonu. It has a magnificent landscape; when you look from at the top of the hill, you will see dreamy location. Additionally, that special hill includes a huge old historic graveyard.
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Namlı Kebap
Fun & Active
7
1
It is old restaurant but modern and clean.
Best Lahmacun and Kebab
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Kanlıca Sahili
Fun & Active
5
2
This neighborhood is especially famous for its yoghurt, served with powdered sugar. With its lovely Bosphorus views year-round, Mihrabad Woods located in this area, continues to be a favorite place for a leisurely promenade.
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