Popular places to visit
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.
Blue Mosque
Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.
Hagia Sophia
A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.
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.
Galata Tower
Standing for over 650 years, this imposing cylindrical lookout point continues to offer special views over the city of Istanbul.
Topkapi Palace
Stately home to the Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years with an array of Turkish design and foreign art.
Things to do
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Turkish Coffee on Sand Workshop: Fortune Telling & Gift Set
Turkish Food Night and Rooftop Experience Istanbul
Top hotels in Çukur
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Really a 5 star property. Staff was outstanding.
Reviewed on 19 Oct, 2025
Divan Istanbul
Clean room staff so nice food really good nice restaurants
Reviewed on 23 Oct, 2025
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
Great choice
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
The best hotel for me ❤️
Reviewed on 22 Oct, 2025
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
GreT
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Well-furnished room is equipped with high-quality furniture, equipment, and supplies. Staff responsible and helpful.
Reviewed on 21 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Çukur
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Eminönü
Known for its breathtaking beach views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Eminönü. Check out top attractions like Grand Bazaar and Eminönü Square, and jump on the metro at Eminonu Station or Beyazit Station to see more of the city.
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