Topkapi
Istanbul


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.

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

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
Explore the great outdoors at Bosphorus, a popular spot to commune with nature in Istanbul. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Things to do

Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

Istanbul Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide

Turkish Coffee on Sand Workshop: Fortune Telling & Gift Set

Bursa and Uludağ Tour from İstanbul with Lunch & Cable Car
Top hotels in Topkapi

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
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Reviewed on 10 Apr, 2026

Elite World Istanbul Taksim
Clean, comfortable room.
Reviewed on 10 Apr, 2026

Titanic City Taksim
Breakfast was good
Reviewed on 10 Apr, 2026

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
This property was at a great location. Walking distance from the river and downtown Besiktas. Special shoutout to Ekrem and Serhat for their great service and hospitality!
Reviewed on 24 Mar, 2026

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
The property is located in a very nice area and the security at the hotel is excellent.
Reviewed on 10 Apr, 2026

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Our room and property is very clean. Staff is very friendly. And the location is excellent.
Reviewed on 6 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Topkapi

Fatih
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.

Istanbul City Center
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Blue Mosque and Taksim Square, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the 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.

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.

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 Grand Bazaar.

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.
