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 bright blue ceramic tiles that line the interior of this great traditional mosque are a sight to behold.
Hagia Sophia
Throughout its various incarnations as a church, an Orthodox cathedral, a mosque, and a museum, this magnificent structure has dominated Istanbul's skyline.
Sultanahmet Square
Find out about the history of Sultanahmet Square, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Galata Tower
Marvel at Istanbul's natural and architectural beauty from this medieval watchtower.
Grand Bazaar
Stock up on artisanal curios as you explore thousands of shops in Istanbul's enormous covered market, one of the largest and oldest in the world.
Activities
Istanbul Airport (SAW): Shuttle service from/to city central
Full-Day Tour of Princes' Islands & Büyükada
Istanbul Taste of Two Continents Food Tour - Spice Market & Ferry
Istanbul: Camlica Tower Entry with Optional Dining Choices
Istanbul Two Continents Tour By Bus And Bosphorus Cruise
Our pick of the best Kartal Hotel Deals
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025
Selectum City Atasehir
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kartal
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.
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.
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.
Sultanahmet
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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- More holiday ideas
- İstmarina Shopping Mall
- Blue Mosque
- Hagia Sophia
- Sultanahmet Square
- Galata Tower
- Grand Bazaar
- Topkapi Palace
- Bosphorus Bridge
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Florya Beach
- Yorukali Beach
- Viaport Outlet Shopping
- Sedef Island
- Basilica Cistern
- Vadistanbul AVM
- Süleymaniye Mosque
- Istinye Park
- Istanbul Expo Center
- Eyup Sultan Mosque
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