Istanbul

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Istanbul is the largest city in Türkiye, serving as the country's economic, cultural and historic hub. The city straddles theBosporus Strait, lying in both Europe and Asia, and has a population of over 15 million residents, comprising 19% of the population of Türkiye. Istanbul is the most populous European city and the world's 15th-largest city.

Charming Landmarks

Hagia Sophia Mosque
Basilica Cistern
Suleymaniye Mosque
Sultanahmet District
Blue Mosque
Dolmabahce Palace
Galata Tower
Eyup Sultan Mosque
Istiklal Caddesi
Sultanahmet Square

Important tips when visiting Istanbul

Guard your personal items, and don’t leave your valuables unattended.

Book guided tours in advance to get the best value.

Wear comfortable shoes

Climate

In İstanbul, the summers are warm, humid, dry, and clear and the winters are long, cold, windy, and partly cloudy. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 38°F to 85°F and is rarely below 30°F or above 90°F. Based on the beach/pool score, the best time of year to visit İstanbul for hot-weather activities is from late June to late August.

Activities and Entertainment

Hagia Sophia Museum, Topkapı Palace Museum, Grand Bazaar, Spice Bazaar, Bosporus Cruise.

Different activities in Istanbul

Panoramic Istanbul

Discover Istanbul’s timeless charm on a panoramic drive through its most iconic sights. From the lively squares and historic palaces to the magnificent mosques.

Duration 3 Hours

Medium Level

Panoramic Istanbul (With Transportation to the Airport)

Explore Istanbul’s magic with a guided panoramic drive that concludes with a comfortable transfer to the airport. Pass by some of the city’s most famous sites.

Duration 4 Hours

Medium Level