Galata
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.
SALT Galata
You can browse the exhibits at SALT Galata, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Istanbul. Add the area's notable monuments or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Kilic Ali Pasha Hamam
Enjoy an outing to Kilic Ali Pasha Hamam during your stay in Istanbul. Visit the area's notable monuments or amble around its seaside.
Istanbul Cruise Ship Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Istanbul with a trip to Istanbul Cruise Ship Terminal. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
You can browse the exhibits at Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Istanbul. Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.
Mixer Art Gallery
You can study the exhibits at Mixer Art Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Istanbul. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Things to do
Istanbul: Sunset or Day Small-Group Yacht Cruise with Snacks
Istanbul: Blue Mosque & Hagia Sophia Guided Tour w/ Tickets
Istanbul: Galata Tower Entry Ticket with Audio Guide App
Full-Day Journey Between Two Continent of Istanbul (by Boat&Bus)
Istanbul Topkapi Palace and Harem Small-Group Guided Tour
Istanbul: Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop with Turkish Delight
Galata Hotel Deals
The Peninsula Istanbul
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DeCamondo Galata, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
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The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
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Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
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Selectum City Atasehir
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Other neighborhoods around Galata
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.
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.
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.
Taksim
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.
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.
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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- Galata Tower
- Galataport
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- Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
- SALT Galata
- Kilic Ali Pasha Hamam
- Mixer Art Gallery
- Aya Nikola Church
- Tunel Square
- Jewish Museum of Türkiye
- Galata Whirling Dervish Hall
- Nardis Jazz Club
- Kilic Ali Pasha Mosque
- Tophane-i Amire Kultur ve Sanat Merkezi
- Neve Shalom Synagogue
- Kasa Gallery
- Tophane Fountain
- Kirim Church
- Schneidertempel Art Center
- Galata Mevlevi Museum
- Church of SS Peter & Paul
- Saint Pierre Church
- Arab Mosque
- Azapkapi Sokollu Mehmet Paşa Camii
- Sanatkarlar Parki
- Tarik Zafer Tunaya Cultural Center
- Yeralti Camii
- Crimea Memorial Church
- Christ Church
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