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Istanbul

1. Gurme Boncuk

6.8
Asmalımescit Sok. No: 29 Beyoğlu, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Meyhane · 96 tips and reviews

KornelyKornely: Nice and not expensive turkish restaurant! Try shrimps in casserole. You won't regret!

İstiklal AVM is one of Istanbul.

2. İstiklal AVM

5.7
İstiklal Cad. No:52, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Shopping Mall · 471 tips and reviews
wagamama is one of Istanbul.

3. wagamama

8.2
Esentepe Mah. Büyükdere Cad. No:185, Şişli, İstanbul
Asian Restaurant · 529 tips and reviews
Pembe Cati Hotel is one of Istanbul.

4. Pembe Cati Hotel

7.5
Hotel · Beyoğlu · 6 tips and reviews
Aponia Store is one of Istanbul.

5. Aponia Store

Danışman Geçidi Hazzopulo Pasajı 4/E, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Boutique · Asmalı Mescit · 10 tips and reviews

Ata H.Ata Hascan: "They call it chaos, We call it home" serisine bakmadan gecmeyin. Poster, tshirt...

Imaginarium is one of Istanbul.

6. Imaginarium

Teşvikiye Mah. Teşvikiye Cad. No:12, Şişli, İstanbul
Toy Store · Teşvikiye · 3 tips and reviews
Galata Tower is one of Istanbul.

7. Galata Tower

9.5
(Galata Kulesi)
Bereketzade Mah. Büyük Hendek Cad. Galata, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Historic and Protected Site · Bereketzade · 2463 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Topped with a distinctive witch's hat roof, the prominent Galata Tower dates back to the days when Genose traders were settled in this part of town.

Galata Bridge is one of Istanbul.

8. Galata Bridge

9.3
(Galata Köprüsü)
Eminönü - Karaköy arası, İstanbul, İstanbul
Bridge · 775 tips and reviews

Byron B.Byron Brewer: The lower deck – directly under the walkway – is home to restaurants, bars and tea-houses with ringside waterfront seating for boat watching and cheap beers.

Tunnel Square is one of Istanbul.

9. Tunnel Square

8.6
(Tünel Meydanı)
Şahkulu Mah. İstiklal Cad. Tünel, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Plaza · Şahkulu · 183 tips and reviews
Hagia Sophia is one of Istanbul.

10. Hagia Sophia

9.2
(Ayasofya)
Ayasofya Meydanı, Sultanahmet, Fatih, İstanbul
Historic and Protected Site · Cankurtaran · 1337 tips and reviews

DHR.comDHR.com: No visit to Istanbul is ever complete without visiting the Hagia Sofia, former basilica, mosque, and now a museum. Pay attention to all the mosaics and the dome, some of the museum's best features.

Miniatürk is one of Istanbul.

11. Miniatürk

8.9
Sütlüce Mh. İmrahor Cd., Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Museum · Sütlüce · 525 tips and reviews

DHR.comDHR.com: This miniature park at the Golden Horn is where you'll find historic structures like the Mausoleum of Maussollos, the Temple of Artemis, and other miniature models of magnificent structures.

Basilica Cistern is one of Istanbul.

12. Basilica Cistern

9.3
(Yerebatan Sarnıcı)
Alemdar Mah. Yerebatan Cad. No:1/3, Fatih, İstanbul
Historic and Protected Site · Alemdar · 759 tips and reviews

DHR.comDHR.com: There are many ancient cisterns beneath Istanbul, and this is the largest one. Bulit in the 6th century, the Basilica Cistern is where you'll find the two columns carved with Medusa's image.

13. İstiklal Avenue

(İstiklal Caddesi)
Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Road · 4601 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: A stroll down pedestrianised Istiklal Caddesi is the must for any visitor to Istanbul.

14. Hafız Mustafa 1864

9.0
Hocapaşa Mah. Muradiye Cad. No:51 (Sirkeci Merkez Şube), Fatih, İstanbul
Dessert Shop · Paşa · 1080 tips and reviews

Pavel R.Pavel Rodin: Лучшая пахлава и пудинги в Стамбуле!

Blue Mosque is one of Istanbul.

15. Blue Mosque

9.5
(Sultan Ahmet Camii)
Sultan Ahmet Mah. At Meydanı Cad. No:7, Fatih, İstanbul
Mosque · Sultan Ahmet · 860 tips and reviews
Taksim Square is one of Istanbul.

16. Taksim Square

8.7
(Taksim Meydanı)
Taksim, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Plaza · 3169 tips and reviews
Beyoğlu Cafe is one of Istanbul.

17. Beyoğlu Cafe

İstiklal Cad. Mis Sk., İstanbul, İstanbul
Café · Şehit Muhtar · 22 tips and reviews
Yandex.Türkiye is one of Istanbul.

18. Yandex.Türkiye

Trump Towers Kat:15 Mecidiyeköy Yolu Cad. No:12 Şişli, İstanbul, İstanbul
Office · Esentepe · 16 tips and reviews
Taksim Tramvay Durağı is one of Istanbul.

19. Taksim Tramvay Durağı

6.6
İstiklal Cad. Beyoğlu, İstanbul, İstanbul
Tram Station · Gümüşsuyu · 11 tips and reviews
Taksim Cumhuriyet Anıtı is one of Istanbul.

20. Taksim Cumhuriyet Anıtı

7.8
Taksim Meydanı, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Monument · 35 tips and reviews
Dolmabahçe Palace is one of Istanbul.

21. Dolmabahçe Palace

9.5
(Dolmabahçe Sarayı)
Vişnezade Mah. Dolmabahçe Cad., Beşiktaş, İstanbul
Palace · 796 tips and reviews
Sütiş is one of Istanbul.

22. Sütiş

7.4
İstiklal Cad. Beyoğlu (İstiklâl), Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Dessert Shop · Katip Mustafa Çelebi · 443 tips and reviews
Tarlabaşı is one of Istanbul.

23. Tarlabaşı

İstanbul, İstanbul
Neighborhood · 59 tips and reviews
Karaköy Limanı is one of Istanbul.

24. Karaköy Limanı

Karaköy, İstanbul, İstanbul
Harbor or Marina · Kemankeş Karamustafapaşa · 16 tips and reviews
Starbucks is one of Istanbul.

25. Starbucks

7.9
Tak-ı Zafer Cad. Taksim Meydanı (The Marmara Taksim), Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Coffee Shop · Gümüşsuyu · 217 tips and reviews
Taksim Gezi Park is one of Istanbul.

26. Taksim Gezi Park

9.0
(Taksim Gezi Parkı)
Taksim Meydanı, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Park · 1997 tips and reviews
Porta Pera is one of Istanbul.

27. Porta Pera

İstiklal Cad. No:11 Taksim Beyoğlu, İstanbul, İstanbul
Café · Katip Mustafa Çelebi · 253 tips and reviews
Tokyo Restaurant & Sushi Bar is one of Istanbul.

28. Tokyo Restaurant & Sushi Bar

Meşelik Sok. No:24, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Sushi Restaurant · 88 tips and reviews
Hacı Abdullah Lokantası is one of Istanbul.

29. Hacı Abdullah Lokantası

8.0
Atıf Yılmaz Cad. Beyoğlu (Eski Sakizagaci Cad. Beyoglu), İstanbul, İstanbul
Turkish Restaurant · Hüseyinağa · 320 tips and reviews
Bibuçuk is one of Istanbul.

30. Bibuçuk

Şehit Muhtar Mah. Süslü Saksı Sok. No:14/A, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Wings Joint · 356 tips and reviews
Mado is one of Istanbul.

31. Mado

6.2
Kuloğlu Mah. İstiklal Cad. No:121 (Istiklal Caddesi), İstanbul, İstanbul
Café · Şehit Muhtar · 502 tips and reviews
Kabataş is one of Istanbul.

32. Kabataş

Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Neighborhood · 199 tips and reviews
Faros Restaurant Sirkeci is one of Istanbul.

33. Faros Restaurant Sirkeci

Hüdavendigar Cad. No: 5 Sirkeci, İstanbul, İstanbul
Café · Hoca Paşa · 24 tips and reviews
The Museum of Ancient Orient is one of Istanbul.

34. The Museum of Ancient Orient

9.2
(Eski Şark Eserleri Müzesi)
İstanbul Arkeoloji Müzeleri (Cankurtaran Mah. Osman Hamdibey Ykş. No:1), Fatih, İstanbul
History Museum · 20 tips and reviews
Column of Constantine Porphyrogenetus is one of Istanbul.

35. Column of Constantine Porphyrogenetus

Plaza · Binbirdirek · No tips or reviews
Grand Bazaar Travel (Gbt Turizm) is one of Istanbul.

36. Grand Bazaar Travel (Gbt Turizm)

7.8
Harbiye Mah. Cumhuriyet Cad. Arzu Apt. No:85/8 Şişli, İstanbul, İstanbul
Performing Arts Venue · Fatih · 10 tips and reviews
Hippodrome is one of Istanbul.

37. Hippodrome

8.2
(Hipodrom)
Sultanahmet, Fatih, İstanbul
Historic and Protected Site · 39 tips and reviews
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge is one of Istanbul.

38. Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge

(Fatih Sultan Mehmet Köprüsü)
Kavacık - Baltalimanı arası, İstanbul, İstanbul
Bridge · 2758 tips and reviews
Çorlulu Ali Paşa Medresesi is one of Istanbul.

39. Çorlulu Ali Paşa Medresesi

8.6
Mollafenari Mah. Yeniçeriler Cad. (Bileyciler Sok.), Fatih, İstanbul
Historic and Protected Site · Mollafenari · 1613 tips and reviews
Bosphorus Boat Tour is one of Istanbul.

40. Bosphorus Boat Tour

İstanbul, İstanbul
Boat or Ferry · 36 tips and reviews
Kadıköy - Beşiktaş / Adalar Vapur İskelesi is one of Istanbul.

41. Kadıköy - Beşiktaş / Adalar Vapur İskelesi

Kadıköy, İstanbul
Pier · Caferağa · 120 tips and reviews

42. 360 İstanbul

8.1
İstiklal Cad. Mısır Apt. No:163 Kat:8, İstanbul, İstanbul
Restaurant · Tomtom · 956 tips and reviews

Fatos K.Fatos Karahasan: A must see for the view. Don't expect the best food or service. Ideal for an afternoon drink.

Leb-i Derya is one of Istanbul.

43. Leb-i Derya

8.8
Kumbaracı Ykş. No:57/6 Tünel, Beyoğlu (İstiklal Cad. No:227 Beyoğlu), İstanbul, İstanbul
Bar · Şahkulu · 588 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: On a rooftop just off Istiklâl, by night the place is packed to hear the in-house DJ. At lunch you’ll find a half-empty restaurant and a view of ships on a sparkling sea.

Kitchenette is one of Istanbul.

44. Kitchenette

6.8
Esentepe Mah. Büyükdere Cad. No:185, Şişli, İstanbul
Restaurant · 458 tips and reviews
Kanyon is one of Istanbul.

45. Kanyon

8.7
Esentepe Mah. Büyükdere Cad. No:185, Şişli, İstanbul
Shopping Mall · 1713 tips and reviews
MetroCity is one of Istanbul.

46. MetroCity

6.6
Esentepe Mah. Büyükdere Cad. No:171, Şişli, İstanbul
Shopping Mall · 734 tips and reviews
Polo Garage is one of Istanbul.

47. Polo Garage

Metrocity, İstanbul, İstanbul
Clothing Store · Esentepe · No tips or reviews
Faros Restaurant is one of Istanbul.

48. Faros Restaurant

7.0
Cumhuriyet Cad. No:31/A Taksim, İstanbul, İstanbul
Breakfast Spot · Beyoğlu · 267 tips and reviews
Tünel is one of Istanbul.

49. Tünel

Arap Cami Mah. Tersane Cad., Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Metro Station · Beyoğlu · 142 tips and reviews
Church of St. Anthony of Padua is one of Istanbul.

50. Church of St. Anthony of Padua

(Sent Antuan Kilisesi)
İstiklal Cad. No:171, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Church · 238 tips and reviews
Mado is one of Istanbul.

51. Mado

5.4
Barbaros Blv. Tan Apt. No:60/D2, İstanbul, İstanbul
Ice Cream Parlor · Balmumcu · 104 tips and reviews
Ahırkapı Feneri is one of Istanbul.

52. Ahırkapı Feneri

8.6
Kennedy Cad. Ahırkapı, İstanbul, İstanbul
Lighthouse · Cankurtaran · 21 tips and reviews
Halki Island is one of Istanbul.

53. Halki Island

(Heybeliada)
Adalar, İstanbul
Island · Heybeliada · 512 tips and reviews