Samandira Travel Guide
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.
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.
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.
Galata Tower
Marvel at Istanbul's natural and architectural beauty from this medieval watchtower.
Topkapi Palace
Admire a vast array of artefacts as you explore this magnificent palace in the Old City, home to the Ottoman sultans for around 400 years.
Activities
Private Guided Tour in Fener Balat Neighbourhood
Istanbul Topkapi Palace Guided Tour
Asian Meets the European Side of Istanbul & Bosphorus Cruise
Bus and Boat Combo Tour: Bosphorus Cruise and City Bus Tour with Tour Guide
Guided Istanbul Tour: Bosphorus Cruise with Dolmabahce Palace Ticket
Istanbul Camlica Tower: Private Entry, Transfer & Dine Choices
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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.
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 Istanbul Toy Museum, 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 Beylerbeyi Palace 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.
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.
- Barbaros Hayrettin Pasa Mosque
- Samandira Veysel Karani Mosque
- Blue Mosque
- Grand Bazaar
- Hagia Sophia
- Galata Tower
- Topkapi Palace
- Bosphorus Bridge
- Sultanahmet Square
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Basilica Cistern
- Süleymaniye Mosque
- Viaport Outlet Shopping
- Sedef Island
- Yorukali Beach
- Istinye Park
- Golden Horn
- Eyup Sultan Mosque
- Vodafone Park