Istiklal Avenue Tours

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If you've got time to stop for a while in Istanbul City Center, Istiklal Avenue is a good place to kick off your sightseeing. This public thoroughfare is one of many attractions worth seeing here. Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace are also waiting for you close by.

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Richmond Istanbul

Richmond Istanbul

4 out of 5
Istanbul City Center
per person
Jul 5 - Jul 12
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Beirut (BEY) to Istanbul (IST)
8.4/10 Very Good! (534 reviews)
We love the Richmond Hotel, Istanbul. This is our third stay and will stay again.

Reviewed on Apr 2, 2024

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

4 out of 5
Istanbul City Center
per person
Jul 18 - Jul 24
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Istanbul (IST)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,493 reviews)
Needs better WiFi. Need drawers in room. Otherwise excellent. Fantastic breakfast

Reviewed on May 2, 2024

GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class

GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class

5 out of 5
Istanbul City Center
per person
Jul 18 - Jul 24
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Istanbul (IST)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
Friendly staff, willing to help with all your needs

Reviewed on May 3, 2024

Browse tours and tickets to explore Istiklal Avenue

Shows & concerts

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Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)

Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
4.3 out of 5 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $53 per adult
Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)

Shopping & fashion

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Monuments of Ottoman Empire Tour - Skip the Line Tickets

Monuments of Ottoman Empire Tour - Skip the Line Tickets

Activity duration is 8 hours and 45 minutes
3.8 out of 5 with 249 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $108 per adult
Monuments of Ottoman Empire Tour - Skip the Line Tickets

Food, drink & nightlife

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Taste of Two Continents: Istanbul Food Tour

Taste of Two Continents: Istanbul Food Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
4.8 out of 5 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $125 per adult
Taste of Two Continents: Istanbul Food Tour

Attractions

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Turkish Baths Experience at Cemberlitas Hamam with Private Transfer

Turkish Baths Experience at Cemberlitas Hamam with Private Transfer

Activity duration is 3 hours
2.7 out of 5 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price was $304, price is now $267 per adult
Turkish Baths Experience at Cemberlitas Hamam with Private Transfer

History & culture

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Best of Istanbul: 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour

Best of Istanbul: 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour

Activity duration is 21 hours
4.8 out of 5 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $225 per traveler*
Best of Istanbul: 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour

Reviews of Istiklal Avenue

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4/5 - Good

Verified traveler
Apr 28, 2019

be prepared it gets very noisy & overwhelming on the weekends

5/5 - Excellent

Kenda
Oct 20, 2018

Lots of food dining and shopping options. Visit Hakki Zade for the best Turkish delight

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