Old City
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
Blue Mosque
Find out about the history of Blue Mosque, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its seaside.
Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia is a popular museum in Istanbul with a story of its own. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Grand Bazaar
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Grand Bazaar, a popular shopping spot in Istanbul. Add the area's notable monuments or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace is a popular museum in Istanbul with a rich history. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.
Sultanahmet Square
You can find out about the history of Istanbul with a visit to Sultanahmet Square. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Basilica Cistern
Find out about the history of Istanbul with a stop at Basilica Cistern. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed art scene.
Old City Hotel Deals
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Reviewed on 3 August 2025
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Reviewed on 3 August 2025
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Reviewed on 25 July 2025
Legacy Ottoman Hotel
Reviewed on 1 August 2025
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Reviewed on 30 July 2025
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
Reviewed on 28 July 2025
Other neighborhoods around Old City
Sirkeci
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Sirkeci. Spend some time visiting top spots like Topkapi Palace, and catch the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station to see more of the area.
Sultanahmet
Discover the charm of old Istanbul in this working-class district, featuring narrow streets with tightly packed apartment buildings. Explore historic sites like Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia, or indulge in diverse cuisines, all easily accessible by tramway.
Karaköy
Consider a visit to Galata Tower and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Karaköy. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station.
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.
Beyoğlu
Travelers love Beyoğlu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Taksim Square and Galata Tower.
Fatih
Explore historic libraries and diverse cuisines in this area, home to Istanbul University and the Orthodox Christian Patriarchate. Visit iconic sights like Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia, and discover what's nearby via the tramway from Sirkeci to Aksaray.
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- Blue Mosque
- Hagia Sophia
- Grand Bazaar
- Topkapi Palace
- Sultanahmet Square
- Eminönü Square
- Basilica Cistern
- Süleymaniye Mosque
- Egyptian Bazaar
- Gülhane Park
- Beyazit Square
- Istanbul Archaeology Museums
- Turkish and Islamic Art Museum
- Little Hagia Sophia
- Eminonu Pier
- Cemberlitas Bath
- Tomb of Sultan Ahmet I
- Column of Constantine
- Istanbul University
- Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III
- Binbirdirek Cistern
- Cagaloglu Hamami
- Hagia Irene
- Gedikpasa Bath
- Rustem Pasha Mosque
- Topkapı Harem
- Arasta Bazaar
- 1001 Direk Sarnici
- Aya Sofya Tombs
- German Fountain
- Sogukcesme Sokagi
- Obelisk of Theodosius
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