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Your European Side Vacation

Embark on your next thrilling adventure with an European Side vacation package, and leave relaxed knowing all the details are already taken care of. And with the ability to tailor your escape, it'll be one you won't forget. A trip to European Side wouldn't be complete without spending a few nights in Arnavutkoy. This city is one of the top places to visit here. Start packing your bags, because your European Side vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

The Latest European Side vacation packages

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Klas Hotel Istanbul Old City

Istanbul City Center

$486

per person

Oct 3 - Oct 9

found 19 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Beirut (BEY) to Istanbul (IST)

7.2/10 Good! (334 reviews)

Simply old and needs urgent updating. Cleaners just do the minimum and it tells

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2026

Gleam Collection Hotel

Şişli

$867

per person

Sep 18 - Sep 25

found 21 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Amman (AMM) to Istanbul (IST)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (105 reviews)

Breakfast is great !!! And the staff is amazing!

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2026

Hotel The Pera Hill

Taksim

$506

per person

Sep 17 - Sep 20

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Beirut (BEY) to Istanbul (IST)

8/10 Very Good! (361 reviews)

Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel

Bakırköy

$761

per person

Sep 21 - Sep 27

found 15 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Beirut (BEY) to Istanbul (IST)

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,138 reviews)

thanks it was clean but the location is far from city center

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026

Byotell Istanbul

Kadıköy

$586

per person

Sep 21 - Sep 27

found 13 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Beirut (BEY) to Istanbul (IST)

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)

All good very happy with service .

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2026

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Where to stay in European Side

Find the best European Side areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about European Side

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Sultanahmet

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A busy urban street with pedestrians, shops, and a hospital sign.

Taksim

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Major tourist hub, Taksim Square boasts a lively atmosphere with numerous restaurants, shops, and grand hotels. Explore İstiklal Caddesi, ride the nostalgic tram, and visit iconic landmarks like the Republic Monument and Taksim Mosque.

A busy urban square with a red kiosk, people walking, and modern buildings in the background.

Istanbul City Center

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Experience the bustling atmosphere of the beating heart of Istanbul, with its splendid mix of cosmopolitan and historical attractions.

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Beşiktaş

Scenic views of the Bosphorus strait and historic sites like Dolmabahçe Palace await in this bustling financial center. Enjoy modern shopping malls, diverse dining options, and easy access to ferries and metro lines for seamless exploration.

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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.

Stay near popular European Side attractions

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Taksim Square

8.8/10 (27,914 reviews)

Taksim Square pulses as modern Istanbul's vibrant heart, marked by the Republic Monument and gateway to bustling Istiklal Avenue. Savor Turkish cuisine at diverse eateries or explore side streets for hidden cafes.

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A large mosque with multiple domes and minarets.

Blue Mosque

9.2/10 (29,179 reviews)

The Blue Mosque dazzles with over 20,000 handmade Iznik tiles creating its iconic blue interior. Arrive early morning to experience the serene atmosphere as light filters through 260 stained glass windows.

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A historic mosque with a large central dome and two minarets, surrounded by trees and a reflective pool.

Hagia Sophia

9.4/10 (28,162 reviews)

Hagia Sophia's soaring dome and intricate mosaics showcase the spectacular fusion of Byzantine and Ottoman architectural styles. Explore the vast nave where Christian and Islamic artistry coexist in magnificent harmony.

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A market with colorful hanging lanterns and a Turkish flag.

Grand Bazaar

8.8/10 (29,955 reviews)

Dating back to 1461, this vibrant Turkish marketplace houses over 3,600 shops. Wander through narrow alleys filled with jewelry, textiles, and spices while experiencing centuries of Istanbul's trading traditions.

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A cityscape with a prominent tower, a river with boats, and a mix of historic and modern buildings.

Galata Tower

9.2/10 (22,373 reviews)

This medieval stone tower offers Istanbul's most spectacular 360-degree views of the Bosphorus and Golden Horn. Arrive early morning to experience the city awakening beneath you.

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A historic building with domes and minarets, surrounded by trees and a fountain.

Sultanahmet Square

9.2/10 (18,258 reviews)

Once Constantinople's chariot racing center, Sultanahmet Square now anchors Istanbul's historic district. Wander among ancient obelisks with the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia creating a stunning backdrop.

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A historic building with a prominent tower and dome, surrounded by trees and other structures.

Topkapi Palace

9.2/10 (20,904 reviews)

Explore the former Ottoman imperial residence where sultans ruled for 400 years amid opulent pavilions and courtyards. Marvel at the Imperial Treasury while enjoying sweeping Bosphorus views from the palace gardens.

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A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a highway, and a river.

Mall of Istanbul

8.8/10 (11,354 reviews)

This mega-complex houses over 350 shops alongside Turkey's largest indoor amusement park. Explore luxury boutiques and international brands, then experience thrilling rides at MOiPark.

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What to do in European Side

Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Ticket

Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide

$65

per adult

86% of travellers recommend

Istanbul Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

$32

per adult

94% of travellers recommend

Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

$32

per adult

84% of travellers recommend

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European Side Hotel Deals

Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy

Mehmet Akif Ersoy Mah. Gorele Sk. No 1 Arnavutköy

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$133 nightly

$147 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,212 reviews)

"We chose the Catamaran Resort and Spa in San Diego because of the beautiful waterfront views, amenities, peaceful atmosphere, and the opportunity to enjoy the restaurant overlooking the water. We understood that this is an older property—the carpets are dated and the elevators are old, without floor ..."

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026

YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE

Tayakadin Mah. Terminal Cad. No.1 Arnavutköy Istanbul

Fully refundable

$412 nightly

$458 total

Sep 9 - Sep 10

Total with taxes and fees

YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE, City Entrance

Tayakadin Mah., Terminal Cad. No.: 1 Arnavutköy Istanbul

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$277 nightly

$307 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Total with taxes and fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)

"Very good location at the airport"

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026

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