Guidebook for İstanbul

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Guidebook for İstanbul

Food Scene

Good restaurant/bar with large variety of food and drinks. Has a good value for quality/price raito. 10 min. walking distance from home.
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Midpoint
No: 59 Abdi İpekçi Cd.
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Good restaurant/bar with large variety of food and drinks. Has a good value for quality/price raito. 10 min. walking distance from home.
Two coffee shops side by side in Nişantaşı. Caffe Nero has a big open terrace for fresh air. 10 min walking distance from home
35 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Caffè Nero
No: 255/ B Moda Cd.
35 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Two coffee shops side by side in Nişantaşı. Caffe Nero has a big open terrace for fresh air. 10 min walking distance from home
Good Quality Angus Beef burgers and BBQ. 10 min. walking distance from home & Nişantaşı
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Virginia Angus
No:8 Kuyumcu İrfan Sk.
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Good Quality Angus Beef burgers and BBQ. 10 min. walking distance from home & Nişantaşı
Recently trended hipster area with full of coffee shops and bars. M2 Metro (Şişhane)->F2 Funicular Tunnel (Kabataş)
126 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Karaköy Pier
No:13 Rıhtım Cd.
126 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Recently trended hipster area with full of coffee shops and bars. M2 Metro (Şişhane)->F2 Funicular Tunnel (Kabataş)
if you like fish, Beylerbeyi is the first option for you. There are nice fish restaurants there
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Beylerbeyi
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
if you like fish, Beylerbeyi is the first option for you. There are nice fish restaurants there

Shopping

Closest shopping centre to home.
173 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
City's Nişantaşı
12 Teşvikiye Cd.
173 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Closest shopping centre to home.
One of the biggest shopping centres in İstanbul. Wide range of food & shopping options. M2 Metro(Şişli)
344 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Istanbul Cevahir Mall
No:22 Büyükdere Cd.
344 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
One of the biggest shopping centres in İstanbul. Wide range of food & shopping options. M2 Metro(Şişli)

Essentials

There are also 3 other mid-size markets (ŞOK/BİM/ÜÇLER) on Kurtuluş Street where you can find all your needs such as food, vegetables, drinks, hygiene products, etc.
136 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
M Migros
16/A Mühürdar Cd.
136 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
There are also 3 other mid-size markets (ŞOK/BİM/ÜÇLER) on Kurtuluş Street where you can find all your needs such as food, vegetables, drinks, hygiene products, etc.

Everything Else

Best for spending sunny Sunday afternoons with friends & family. Bring your picnic basket and some blankets to enjoy the sunset. 10 min. walking distance from home
Maçka Demokrasi Park İçi Yolu
Best for spending sunny Sunday afternoons with friends & family. Bring your picnic basket and some blankets to enjoy the sunset. 10 min. walking distance from home
Ferries that go to Kadıköy (Asian side) and Prince's Islands. M2 Metro(Taksim)->F1 Funicular(Kabataş)
90 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Kabataş Vapur İskelesi
İskele Yolu
90 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ferries that go to Kadıköy (Asian side) and Prince's Islands. M2 Metro(Taksim)->F1 Funicular(Kabataş)
Recently trended hipster and modern area with full of coffee shops, design studios, bars and bookshops. M2 (Yenikapı)->Marmaray (Ayrılıkçeşme)
505 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Kadıköy
505 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Recently trended hipster and modern area with full of coffee shops, design studios, bars and bookshops. M2 (Yenikapı)->Marmaray (Ayrılıkçeşme)

Arts & Culture

Bienals and contemporary exhibitions throughout the year. Check the official website for details. Tepebaşı Bus Stop (70KE-Fındıklı)
617 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Museo ng Sining ng Modernong Istanbul
No:1/1 Meşrutiyet Cd.
617 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bienals and contemporary exhibitions throughout the year. Check the official website for details. Tepebaşı Bus Stop (70KE-Fındıklı)

Drinks & Nightlife

Popular neighborhood among young students. Recommended Places: Joker No 19/Kosmos/Şair Leyla Bistro/Corvus Vines. Ideal stop after visiting Dolmabahçe Palace. Pangaltı Bus Stop (30A - Beişktaş)
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Buyuk Besiktas Carsisi
10-1 Ortabahçe Caddesi
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Popular neighborhood among young students. Recommended Places: Joker No 19/Kosmos/Şair Leyla Bistro/Corvus Vines. Ideal stop after visiting Dolmabahçe Palace. Pangaltı Bus Stop (30A - Beişktaş)
Gay/Mixed club located next to our home. There are other alternatives near the area
34 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Love Dance Point
No:349 Hastane Sk
34 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Gay/Mixed club located next to our home. There are other alternatives near the area
Trendy area with a variety of food and drink options. Quality bars & clubs. M2 Metro (Şişhane)
77 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Asmalı Mescit Caddesi
Asmalı Mescit Caddesi
77 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Trendy area with a variety of food and drink options. Quality bars & clubs. M2 Metro (Şişhane)
Famous club in İstiklal. Plenty of other options around the neighborhood. Check events from their website. M2 Metro (Taksim)
42 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
indigo
42 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Famous club in İstiklal. Plenty of other options around the neighborhood. Check events from their website. M2 Metro (Taksim)

Sightseeing

Old Town Square famous for its bazaars. You can stroll through the streets to dexplore the culture. Blue Mosque/Grand Bazaar is at walking distance. Tepebaşı Bus Stop(70KE - Eminönü)
61 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Eminönü
61 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Old Town Square famous for its bazaars. You can stroll through the streets to dexplore the culture. Blue Mosque/Grand Bazaar is at walking distance. Tepebaşı Bus Stop(70KE - Eminönü)
Famous hill with great scenery right next to the mosque. Up on the hill, there is a cafe where you can rest and drink tea/coffee.
60 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Pierre Loti station
60 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Famous hill with great scenery right next to the mosque. Up on the hill, there is a cafe where you can rest and drink tea/coffee.
Miniature park that contains structures from in and around Turkey, as well as interpretations of historic structures. Harbiye Bus Stop (36HT - Miniatürk)
80 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Miniaturk
No:7 İmrahor Cd.
80 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Miniature park that contains structures from in and around Turkey, as well as interpretations of historic structures. Harbiye Bus Stop (36HT - Miniatürk)
The Topkapı Palace was one of the major residency of the Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years of their 624-year reign. M2 Metro(Taksim)-> F1 Funicular(Kabataş)->T1 Tram(Sultanahmet)
717 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Palasyo ng Topkapi
717 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Topkapı Palace was one of the major residency of the Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years of their 624-year reign. M2 Metro(Taksim)-> F1 Funicular(Kabataş)->T1 Tram(Sultanahmet)
Ideal for a full day trip. Walk around, swim or BBQ in either of the 4 islands (Büyükada, Heybeliada, Burgazada, Kınalıada). M2 Metro(Taksim)->F1 Funicular(Kabataş)->IDO/ŞH Ferry(Islands)
171 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Büyükada
171 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ideal for a full day trip. Walk around, swim or BBQ in either of the 4 islands (Büyükada, Heybeliada, Burgazada, Kınalıada). M2 Metro(Taksim)->F1 Funicular(Kabataş)->IDO/ŞH Ferry(Islands)
Famous spot for tourists and locals. Walk until the end of istiklal to explore almost thousands of different shops/cafes/restaurants. Crowded all day esp. on Fri. & Sat. M2 Metro(Taksim)
684 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Taksim Myd
Tak-ı Zafer Caddesi
684 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Famous spot for tourists and locals. Walk until the end of istiklal to explore almost thousands of different shops/cafes/restaurants. Crowded all day esp. on Fri. & Sat. M2 Metro(Taksim)
Former church transformed into a mosque and it's serving as a museum. A must see for tourists. M2 Metro(Taksim)-> F1 Funicular(Kabataş)->T1 Tram(Sultanahmet)
1014 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Hagia Sophia
No:1 Ayasofya Meydanı
1014 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Former church transformed into a mosque and it's serving as a museum. A must see for tourists. M2 Metro(Taksim)-> F1 Funicular(Kabataş)->T1 Tram(Sultanahmet)
Lots of shops and types of spices can be found here. It is located right next to the Eminönü Square. Tepebaşı Bus Stop(70KE - Eminönü)
449 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Palengke ng Ehipto
92 Erzak Ambarı Sok.
449 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Lots of shops and types of spices can be found here. It is located right next to the Eminönü Square. Tepebaşı Bus Stop(70KE - Eminönü)
Very touristic indoor bazaar with thousands of shops. M2 Metro(Taksim)-> F1 Funicular(Kabataş)->T1 Tram(Beyazıt-Kapalıçarşı)
810 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Malaking Bazaar
Beyazıt Caddesi
810 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Very touristic indoor bazaar with thousands of shops. M2 Metro(Taksim)-> F1 Funicular(Kabataş)->T1 Tram(Beyazıt-Kapalıçarşı)
Symbol of İstanbul, a must-see architecture and famous among tourists. M2 Metro(Taksim)-> F1 Funicular(Kabataş)->T1 Tram(Sultanahmet)
803 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ang Blue Mosque
No:10 Atmeydanı Cd.
803 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Symbol of İstanbul, a must-see architecture and famous among tourists. M2 Metro(Taksim)-> F1 Funicular(Kabataş)->T1 Tram(Sultanahmet)
Mother of Orthodox churches and Balat's colorful houses make a perfect walking trip by the Golden Horn. M2 Metro (Haliç)
Rum Ortodoks Patrikhanesi
Mother of Orthodox churches and Balat's colorful houses make a perfect walking trip by the Golden Horn. M2 Metro (Haliç)
Main administrative palace of Ottoman Era and the house of the founder of Turkish Republic. Trendy museum for tourist. Pangaltı Bus Stop (30A-Dolmabahçe)
580 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Palasyo ng Dolmabahce
Dolmabahçe Caddesi
580 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Main administrative palace of Ottoman Era and the house of the founder of Turkish Republic. Trendy museum for tourist. Pangaltı Bus Stop (30A-Dolmabahçe)
Very interesting architecture from Pera neighborhood. Recently opened artisan shops create an exiting atmosphere. You can climb to the tower to see more of the city. M2 Metro(Şişhane)
150 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Galata Kulesi
Galata Kulesi
150 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Very interesting architecture from Pera neighborhood. Recently opened artisan shops create an exiting atmosphere. You can climb to the tower to see more of the city. M2 Metro(Şişhane)