Istanbul Sapphire Tours

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Situated in Kâğıthane, this architectural wonder is well worth a visit. But you'll find plenty more to explore in this area. Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace aren't too far from Istanbul Sapphire.

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Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center

Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center

5 out of 5
Esentepe Mahallesi, Buyukdere Street, Istanbul, Istanbul
Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center
Divan Istanbul City

Divan Istanbul City

4 out of 5
Buyukdere Cad No 84, Istanbul, Istanbul
Divan Istanbul City
Bilek Istanbul Hotel

Bilek Istanbul Hotel

4 out of 5
Eski Buyukdere Caddesi, No: 29-4 Levent, Istanbul, Istanbul
Bilek Istanbul Hotel
Delta Hotels By Marriott Istanbul Levent

Delta Hotels By Marriott Istanbul Levent

5 out of 5
Esentepe Mah. Büyükdere Cad. No.187, Levent, Sisli, Istanbul
Delta Hotels By Marriott Istanbul Levent
Hyatt Centric Levent Istanbul

Hyatt Centric Levent Istanbul

5 out of 5
Buyukdere Caddesi No. 136, Levent, Istanbul
Hyatt Centric Levent Istanbul
Avantgarde Urban Levent

Avantgarde Urban Levent

5 out of 5
Buyukdere Cad.161, Zincirlikuyu-Levent, Istanbul, Istanbul
Avantgarde Urban Levent
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

5 out of 5
Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6, Elmadag/Sisli, Istanbul
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Fairmont Quasar Istanbul

Fairmont Quasar Istanbul

5 out of 5
Buyukdere Caddesi, 76, Mecidiyekoy, Istanbul
Fairmont Quasar Istanbul
Four Points by Sheraton Istanbul Kagithane

Four Points by Sheraton Istanbul Kagithane

Cendere Street No 15, Hamidiye District, Istanbul
Four Points by Sheraton Istanbul Kagithane
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Things to do near Istanbul Sapphire

Istanbul Sapphire offers a vibrant array of activities, including excellent shopping opportunities and captivating theater performances. Visitors can explore various retail options, from high-end boutiques to local markets, making it a perfect destination for those looking to indulge in a shopping spree. The lively atmosphere and cultural experiences nearby create a delightful blend of entertainment and leisure for every traveler.

Shopping

In Istanbul Sapphire, you can enjoy shopping at Vadistanbul AVM, just 2 miles away, offering entertainment and family vibes. Mecidiyekoy Square, 1 mile away, provides a lively city atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, visit Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre, also 2 miles away, for a fun experience.

Recreation

Rams Park offers a vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for enjoying activities like soccer and jogging. The nearby Istanbul Golf Club provides a picturesque setting for golf enthusiasts, while Levent Tennis Club exudes luxury vibes, ideal for tennis lovers seeking an exclusive experience close to Istanbul Sapphire.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of GMAX Reverse Bungy, located 6 miles from Istanbul Sapphire, for an adrenaline rush like no other. Enjoy the scenic Sultans Trail, a 5-mile hiking adventure through stunning landscapes. For family fun, take a ride on the Eyüp Cable Car, just 4 miles away, offering breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Cemil Topuzlu Open Air Theatre and Mekan Arti, both offering a mix of culture and entertainment just 3 miles away from Istanbul Sapphire. Don’t miss the family-friendly performances at Istanbul Cocuk Tiyatrosu, located only 1 mile away, perfect for a delightful evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Istanbul Sapphire

During your visit to Istanbul Sapphire, you'll find a wealth of attractions such as historic palaces, beautiful mosques, and vibrant urban parks. These points of interest promise a rich cultural experience perfect for families and travelers alike. Don't miss exploring the iconic Topkapi Palace, a must-see landmark that showcases the splendor of Istanbul's history. With so much to see and do, your Istanbul adventure will be unforgettable.

  • Taksim Square: This vibrant piazza, located 3 miles from Istanbul Sapphire, is the heart of modern Istanbul, where culture and city life blend seamlessly. It's a great spot for people-watching, shopping, and enjoying local cafes and restaurants.
  • Bosphorus Bridge: A stunning feat of engineering, the Bosphorus Bridge spans 3 miles from Istanbul Sapphire. It connects Europe and Asia and offers breathtaking views of the Bosphorus strait, making it a perfect backdrop for photos.
  • Dolmabahçe Palace: Just 3 miles away, this historic palace showcases the opulence of the Ottoman Empire. With its beautiful architecture and rich history, exploring Dolmabahçe Palace provides a glimpse into Turkey's fascinating past.

Best time to go to Istanbul Sapphire

The best time to visit Istanbul Sapphire can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Istanbul Sapphire falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Istanbul Sapphire falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Istanbul Sapphire

To save money on your trip to Istanbul Sapphire, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to March when hotel prices are lower. Saturday is the cheapest day to book your stay, while Thursday tends to be the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to compare prices and find budget-friendly accommodations, including eco-certified options. Consider booking a package deal that includes flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and earn you cash for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Istanbul Sapphire are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Istanbul Sapphire is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Istanbul Sapphire is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily arrange your search results to show the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you’ll discover a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Istanbul Sapphire hotel stay with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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