Ulupelit
Istanbul
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Istanbul Must See:Hagia Sophia Bluemosqu Topkapı Basilica Cistern Bosphorus Tour

Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch

Istanbul : Historical Turkish Bath Experience in Old City

Daily Trip to House of Virgin Mary, Ancient City of Ephesus, Basilica of St.John

Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option
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Other neighbourhoods around Ulupelit

Agva
Agva is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Agva Beach and Aglayan Kayalar Park.

Pendik
Pendik is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Pendik Port and Viaport Outlet 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 Bosphorus 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, Bosphorus and Camlica Hill are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around.