Agva
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
Taksim Square
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul when you make a stop at a well-known site like 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.
Topkapi Palace
Stately home to the Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years with an array of Turkish design and foreign art.
Things to do
Bosphorus Explorer: 3-Hour Cruise with Asian Side Visit
Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise Tour with Audio Guide
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Istanbul Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Top hotels in Agva
Defne Hotel
Agva Pieria Luxury Hotel
Staff was good but room quality and cleanliness might be better. Temperature control of room is really bad after hot tub , steam stinks in room
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Ağva Capella Hideaway Adult Only
Ağva Nehir Evi Butik Hotel
Beyaz Ev Agva - Adults Only
Hill River Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Agva
Pendik
Pendik is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Pendik Port and Viaport Asia Shopping while in the area.
Ataşehir
Unique features of Ataşehir include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Brandium AVM or Metropol Istanbul while you're exploring the area.
Maltepe
Maltepe is a destination travelers like for its seaside views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Maltepe Metro Station or Kucukyali Station to explore sights like Maltepe Park Mall.
Kadıköy
Spend some time visiting places like Kalamış Marina while getting to know Kadıköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.
Üsküdar
Üsküdar is well-liked for its seaside views and architecture. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Camlica Hill and Adile Sultan Pavilion are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around.
Beşiktaş
Travelers choose Beşiktaş for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler Station and check out top sights like Zorlu Performing Arts Center.
