Samandira 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.

Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.

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.

Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.

Topkapi Palace
The official residence of the Ottoman sultans for about four centuries is now accessible to the public and home to sacred relics.
Things to do

Istanbul Airport (SAW): Shuttle service from/to city central

Istanbul: Camlica Tower Entry with Optional Dining Choices

Istanbul Two Continents Tour By Bus And Bosphorus Cruise

Traditional Home Dinner Night with Çiğköfte - Learn and Eat

Asian Meets the European Side of Istanbul & Bosphorus Cruise

Istanbul: Camlica Tower Skip-the-Line Ticket w/ Audio Guide
Top hotels in Samandira

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

The Marmara Taksim
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Selectum City Atasehir
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Samandira

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
You might enjoy the seaside views while in Maltepe. Maltepe Park Mall is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Maltepe Metro Station or Kucukyali Station to see more of the city.

Pendik
Pendik is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pendik Port and Viaport Outlet Shopping while you're in town.

Kadıköy
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Kadıköy. Spend some time visiting top spots like Kalamış Marina, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.

Üsküdar
The seaside views and architecture are just a few things visitors like about Üsküdar. Camlica Hill and Adile Sultan Pavilion are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around the larger area.

Beşiktaş
Spend some time visiting places like Zorlu Performing Arts Center 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.
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