HAGIA SOPHIA MOSQUE Distance: from hotel to arrive 10 minute by walking

One of the most famous monuments of Turkish and Islamic art, the mosque is visited by all who come to Istanbul and gains their admiration. This imperial mosque is an example of classical Turkish architecture, and it is the only mosque that was originally built with six minarets.

TOPKAPI PALACEDistance: from hotel to arrive 10 minute by walking

Topkapı Palace constructed by Fatih Sultan Mehmet, (the Conqueror) in 1478 has been the official residence of the Otoman Sultans and center of State Administration around 380 years until the construction of Dolmabah?e Palace by Sultan Abdulmecid.

BLUE MOSQUEDistance: from hotel to arrive 10 minute by walking

The first of the seven hills on the promontory has been the most important and dynamic part of the city in all ages. When the city was first founded, the acropolis was a typical Mediterranean trading center surrounded by city walls. This trading center was enlarged and rebuilt during Roman times.

BASILICA CISTERNDistance: from hotel to arrive 10 minute by walking

The largest and most magnificent covered cistern in the city is entered through a small building to the west of the Hagia Sophia Square. The ceiling of this forest of columns is made of brick and is cross-vaulted. The name of the cistern comes from a basilica that was once located nearby.

CONVERED BAZAARDistance: from hotel to arrive 5 minute by walking

The oldest and largest covered bazaar in the world is situated in the heart of the city. One cannot appreciate this market without visiting it. It resembles a giant labyrinth with approximately sixty lanes and more than three thousand shops.The bazaar consisted originally of two 15th century buildings with thick walls that were covered with a series of domes.

ARCHEOLOGY MUSEUMDistance: from hotel to arrive 10 minute by walking