Altunizade Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Altunizade
Popular places to visit
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Taksim Square
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul during your trip to a well-known site such as Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
![Hagia Sophia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/475000/475341-Hagia-Sophia-Ayasofya.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Hagia Sophia
A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.
![Blue Mosque featuring religious elements, heritage architecture and a mosque](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/40000/40924-Blue-Mosque-Sultan-Ahmed-Mosque.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Blue Mosque
Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.
![Galata Tower](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/507000/507739-galata-tower-galata-kulesi.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Galata Tower
Standing for over 650 years, this imposing cylindrical lookout point continues to offer special views over the city of Istanbul.
![Grand Bazaar](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/507000/507763-grand-bazaar.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Grand Bazaar
Visit one of the biggest and oldest covered markets in the world, a real taste (and smell and sound!) of the diversity that Turkey has to offer.
![Bosphorus](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/40000/40874-Galata-Bridge.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Bosphorus
Explore the great outdoors at Bosphorus, a popular spot to commune with nature in Istanbul. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Activities
![Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48744650/03e6d401-42e5-4615-8e76-c6794722515e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
![Blue Mosque](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4939303/9102a6b8-b418-4edf-9797-d86dadeeadaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Istanbul Must See:Hagia Sophia Bluemosqu Topkapı Basilica Cistern Bosphorus Tour
![Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath,Massage , Sauna & Swimming Pool](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46569018/b0be3130-6bff-418e-aa35-5e6bef003569.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath,Massage , Sauna & Swimming Pool
![Istanbul : Historical Turkish Bath Experience in Old City](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47551830/7cd1b51c-7fca-4abb-80f9-7545686600be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Istanbul : Historical Turkish Bath Experience in Old City
![The dome and windows at the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/167622/dfb5e062-2c3f-4fae-96fc-86fcbad3a03c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Small Group Tour
![Basilica of St.John](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2717720/a8b4c0a2-7a39-4340-b1f1-668d8e50d282.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Daily Trip to House of Virgin Mary, Ancient City of Ephesus, Basilica of St.John
Our pick of the best Altunizade Hotel Deals
![The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/565600/565576/1292561b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 2 Feb. 2025
![Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1388800/1388776/8d7a5dab_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 6 Feb. 2025
![Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5490000/5484300/5484206/271d7648_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 7 Feb. 2025
![Cityloft 161](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22180000/22177000/22176908/b6086d6e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Jan. 2025
![Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95990000/95983500/95983453/c955f53d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 Feb. 2025
![Seven Hills Palace & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33790000/33786700/33786700/265977db_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 7 Feb. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Altunizade
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Üsküdar
The seaside views and architecture are just a few things visitors like about Üsküdar. Camlica Hill and Beylerbeyi Palace are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around the larger area.
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Kadıköy
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Kadıköy. Spend some time visiting top spots like Kalamış Marina, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.
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Nişantaşı
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Nişantaşı. Spend some time visiting top spots like Abdi Ipekci Street, and catch the metro at Maçka Cable Car Station or Taşkışla Cable Car Station to see more of the area.
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Taksim
Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.
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Sirkeci
Travellers choose Sirkeci for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station and check out top sights like Eminonu Pier.
![Galata Tower featuring a bay or harbour, night scenes and a ferry](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/40000/40868-Galata-Tower-Galata-Kulesi.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Karaköy
Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Karaköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.