Cagaloglu Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Topkapi Palace which includes a bay or harbour, a city and a river or creek
Rustem Pasha Mosque which includes a mosque, a bay or harbour and religious elements
Grand Bazaar which includes markets and food
Cagaloglu
Cagaloglu

Popular places to visit

New Mosque

New Mosque

You can learn about the history of Istanbul with a trip to New Mosque. Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.

New Mosque
Taksim Square

Taksim Square

4/5(78 reviews)

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.

Taksim Square
Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

4.5/5(80 reviews)

A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.

Hagia Sophia
Blue Mosque featuring religious elements, heritage architecture and a mosque

Blue Mosque

4.5/5(77 reviews)

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.

Blue Mosque
Grand Bazaar

Grand Bazaar

4.5/5(88 reviews)

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.

Grand Bazaar
Galata Tower

Galata Tower

4/5(64 reviews)

Standing for over 650 years, this imposing cylindrical lookout point continues to offer special views over the city of Istanbul.

Galata Tower

Activities

Turkish Food Night and Rooftop Experience Istanbul

Turkish Food Night and Rooftop Experience Istanbul

AU$101
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Turkish Food Night and Rooftop Experience Istanbul
The dome and windows at the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul

Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Small Group Tour

AU$88
per adult
Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Small Group Tour
Mosque at sunset in Istanbul

Monuments of Ottoman Empire Tour - Skip the Line Tickets

AU$176
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Monuments of Ottoman Empire Tour - Skip the Line Tickets
Istanbul: Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop with Drinks & Snacks

Istanbul: Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop with Drinks & Snacks

AU$27
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop with Drinks & Snacks
Interior of Hagia Sophia Museum

Tour of The Old City - Full-Day Small Group Tour

AU$176
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour of The Old City - Full-Day Small Group Tour
Princes's Islands Tour With Live Tour Guide On Board

Princes's Islands Tour With Live Tour Guide On Board ( 2 islands)

AU$26
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Princes's Islands Tour With Live Tour Guide On Board ( 2 islands)
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Our pick of the best Cagaloglu Hotel Deals

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
4 out of 5
Türbedar Sk. 20, Istanbul, Istanbul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (432 reviews)
"We enjoyed this hotel very much."

Reviewed on 27 Jun. 2025

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Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Legacy Ottoman Hotel
Legacy Ottoman Hotel
5 out of 5
Hobyar Mahallesi Hamidiye Cad. No: 16, Sirkeci, Istanbul, Istanbul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace ...
7.2/10 Good! (883 reviews)
"The hotel staff was very helpful, our luggage was lost and they helped us chase it down. The food was good, it is in a great location."

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2025

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Legacy Ottoman Hotel
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
5 out of 5
Inonu Cad. No 22, Kucukyali Maltepe, Istanbul
The price is AU$142 per night from 1 July to 2 July
AU$142
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"What experience is that. Perfect thanks for all stuff special BATUL"

Reviewed on 19 Jun. 2025

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Selectum City Atasehir
Selectum City Atasehir
5 out of 5
Dudullu Cd. 29, Istanbul, Istanbul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (760 reviews)
"Hotel staff was wonderful. Easy to communicate and friendly. Free parking is great."

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2025

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Selectum City Atasehir
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
5 out of 5
Asker Ocagi Cad No: 1 Taksim, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is AU$316 per night from 3 July to 4 July
AU$316
3 July - 4 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"The breakfast was fantastic, and the happy hour at the lobby restaurant was also very nice."

Reviewed on 29 Jun. 2025

InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
5 out of 5
Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6, Elmadag/Sisli, Istanbul
The price is AU$507 per night from 1 July to 2 July
AU$507
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Amazing hotel, staff, amenities!
"We loved our stay here! Thanks to everyone. The best staff!!"

Reviewed on 24 Jun. 2025

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
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Other neighbourhoods around Cagaloglu

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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 Topkapi Palace.

Sirkeci
Blue Mosque which includes a fountain, a mosque and a pond

Sultanahmet

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Sultanahmet
Galata Tower featuring a bay or harbour, night scenes and a ferry

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.

Karaköy
Galata Tower featuring cruising, general coastal views and a city

Galata

Travellers choose Galata for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station and check out top sights like Galata Tower.

Galata
Galata Tower featuring a bay or harbour, night scenes and a ferry

Beyoğlu

Enjoy the popular shops in Beyoğlu. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station to see more of Istanbul.

Beyoğlu
Istanbul which includes a city, a marina and a sunset

Fatih

4.5/5(230 area reviews)

Enjoy the popular shops in Fatih. Blue Mosque is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa Station to see more of Istanbul.

Fatih

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