Popular places to visit

Taksim Square
See historical monuments, attend performing arts shows and discover a lively shopping and dining scene in the heart of modern Istanbul.

Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.

Hagia Sophia
Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.

Grand Bazaar
Enter the maze of shop-lined streets in one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world to browse hundreds of thousands of hand-crafted objects.

Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.

Topkapi Palace
The official residence of the Ottoman sultans for about four centuries is now accessible to the public and home to sacred relics.
Things to do

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch

Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

Istanbul: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar Tour

Istanbul: Dinner Cruise and Entertainment with Private Table

Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-line Entry & Guided Tour
Rasimpasa Hotel Deals

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
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Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025

Selectum City Atasehir
Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
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InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
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Other neighborhoods around Rasimpasa

Kadıköy
Cosmopolitan and bustling, this area boasts numerous bars, cinemas, and bookshops, as well as diverse dining options and shopping centers like Tepe Nautilus. Explore historic sites, Süreyya Opera House, and enjoy walkable paths along the seafront.

Üsküdar
Üsküdar is well-liked for its seaside views and architecture. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Camlica Hill and Adile Sultan Pavilion are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around.

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.

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.

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.
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