Tarabya Travel Guide
Istanbul
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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.
Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.
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.
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.
Things to do
Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)
Istanbul:Princess Island(Büyükada)& Island Electric Car Trip
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
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Top hotels in Tarabya
The Grand Tarabya Managed by Accor
"Great location. Obliging staff but training could be improved. Recommended"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
"The staff were very helpful and eager to assist when you need them. I also enjoyed walking in the garden after breakfast."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Titanic City Taksim
"I liked the location as well as the cleanliness and modernity of the hotel. Their spa is very clean and well-maintained. The staff is very friendly"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
"Great staff and excellent service"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy
"Clean room and staff"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
"Everything about it !"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Tarabya
Sultanahmet
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Sultanahmet Square to Blue Mosque – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
Kadıköy
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Kadıköy. Spend some time visiting top spots like Bosphorus, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem 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.
Istanbul City Center
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Grand Bazaar and Sultanahmet Square, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
