Durusu Travel Guide
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.
Hagia Sophia
Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.
Grand Bazaar
Enter the maze of shop-lined streets in one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world to browse hundreds of thousands of hand-crafted objects.
Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
Sultanahmet Square
Find out about the history of Sultanahmet Square, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.
Things to do
Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
Istanbul:Princess Island Büyükada with Island Electric Car
Istanbul: Perfume Making Workshop with Bosphorus View
Istanbul Hop On Hop Off Bus\24 Hours Ticket
Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide
Top hotels in Durusu
Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy
"Great place with excellent customer service and good food options."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant
"We stayed 1 night, everything was okay for short term staying with good price. Airport shuttle is more expensive then local taxis. Breakfast is chaged 14 - 18 euro for person. Only recommend this hotel for who has chace transferring flights. There are no transportation stations nearby, we just stayed ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE
"Great for sleepy travelers."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Wanda Vista Istanbul
"The reception staff were the absolute best"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Menalo Hotel Premium Istanbul Airport
"Perfect for a quiet, clean, attractive hotel within striking distance of the Istanbul main airport."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Ramada By Wyndham Arnavutkoy
"Our stay at the Ramada could not have been better. The staff was polite, welcomimg amd efficient. The facility was clean and in good condition. The breakfast was amazing."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Durusu
Beylikdüzü
Travellers like the shopping in Beylikdüzü, and Beylikduzu Migros AVM is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Şişli
Travellers love Şişli for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sisli Station or Osmanbey Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Şişli Mosque and Bomontiada.
Bakırköy
Spend some time visiting places like Istanbul Expo Center while getting to know Bakırköy, and be sure to check out the seaside views. You can hop aboard the metro at DTM - Istanbul Fuar Merkezi Station or Yenibosna Station to see more of the area.
Beşiktaş
Spend some time visiting places like Bosphorus while getting to know Beşiktaş, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler Station to see more of the area.
Nişantaşı
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Nişantaşı. Spend some time visiting top spots like Abdi Ipekci Street, and catch the metro at Maçka Cable Car Station or Taşkışla Cable Car Station to see more of the area.
Taksim
Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.
