Istanbul by Night
Taksim, İstiklal Avenue, Galata and the illuminated Bosphorus at Ortaköy, with dinner.
Itinerary
- 01
Evening pick-up and drive to Taksim Square.
- 02
Walk along İstiklal Avenue.
- 03
Galata quarter and tower views.
- 04
Dinner at a restaurant in Galata or on the Bosphorus.
- 05
Ortaköy waterfront at night and return to the hotel.
Stops
- Taksim Square1
The hub of modern Istanbul, with the Republic Monument, the Atatürk Cultural Centre and Taksim Mosque.
- İstiklal Avenue2
The 1.4 km pedestrian avenue from Taksim to Tünel, with its red nostalgic tram, arcades and churches.
- Galata Tower3
The fourteenth-century Genoese tower above Karaköy, with a 360° balcony over the Golden Horn and Bosphorus.
- Ortaköy Mosque & Square4
The baroque Ortaköy Mosque at the foot of the Bosphorus Bridge — Istanbul’s most photographed waterfront.
Map
Includes
- ✓Guide
- ✓Private vehicle
- ✓Dinner
Good to know
- !Recommended for small groups and families.
- !Comfortable shoes for cobbled streets.
Hotels nearby
A landmark luxury hotel on the Karaköy waterfront, created from three historic buildings and a new wing within Galataport.
A classic luxury hotel above Dolmabahçe with Bosphorus views and an extensive spa.
Istanbul’s historic Hilton, opened in 1955, set in large gardens with Bosphorus views and one of the city’s biggest event spaces.
Istanbul by Night
Taksim, İstiklal Avenue, Galata and the illuminated Bosphorus at Ortaköy, with dinner.