City activities

Things to do in Istanbul

The transcontinental metropolis bridging Europe and Asia, where Byzantine mosaics, Ottoman mosques, and a vibrant bazaar culture converge. Our Istanbul guides cover 4 attractions, including religious sites, historic sites and cultural sites, in Istanbul.

Attraction guides in Istanbul

Turkey · Religious Sites

Hagia Sophia

An architectural masterpiece blending Christian and Islamic heritage in the heart of Istanbul.

Turkey · Religious Sites

Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque)

Istanbul's iconic imperial mosque, renowned for its six soaring minarets, cascading domes, and breathtaking interior adorned with over 20,000 handmade blue Iznik tiles.

Turkey · Historic Sites

Topkapi Palace

The magnificent imperial residence of the Ottoman sultans for nearly four centuries, housing priceless collections of jewels, relics, manuscripts, and the legendary Harem.

Turkey · Cultural Sites

Grand Bazaar

One of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world, a labyrinthine wonder of over 4,000 shops spanning 61 covered streets in the heart of Istanbul.