Taksim Travel Guide
Tourist 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.

Pera Palace Hotel
Learn about the local history of Istanbul when you spend time at Pera Palace Hotel. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.

Tupras Stadium
Catch an event at Tupras Stadium during your trip to Istanbul. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.

Dolmabahçe Mosque
Learn about the local history of Istanbul with a stop at Dolmabahçe Mosque. Visit the area's notable monuments or amble around its seaside.
Acibadem Taksim Hospital
If Acibadem Taksim Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Istanbul.
Pera Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Pera Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Istanbul. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Activities

Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool

Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Ticket

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

Best of Istanbul 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour

Istanbul: Blue Mosque & Hagia Sophia Guided Tour w/ Tickets
Our pick of the best Taksim Hotel Deals

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
The room was spotless and the staff was superb!!
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Titanic City Taksim
Very nice staff
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Divan Istanbul
All of the above. Everyone very friendly
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
Everything was fantastic.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Wabi Hostels
it’s so clean and ppl so good ,it’s the best hostel in Istanbul.
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Sofitel Istanbul Taksim
Clean room,perfect location and amenities and good staff
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Taksim

Beyoğlu
Enjoy the popular shops in Beyoğlu. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station to see more of Istanbul.

Karaköy
Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Karaköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.

Galata
Travellers choose Galata for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station and check out top sights like Galata Tower.

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.

Sirkeci
Travellers choose Sirkeci for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station and check out top sights like Grand Bazaar.

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 Bomontiada and Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre.
