Kaynarca
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
![Taksim Square](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/542000/542735-istanbul.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Hagia Sophia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/475000/475341-Hagia-Sophia-Ayasofya.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Hagia Sophia
Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.
![Blue Mosque which includes religious elements, a mosque and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/40000/40924-Blue-Mosque-Sultan-Ahmed-Mosque.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
![Galata Tower](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/507000/507739-galata-tower-galata-kulesi.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.
![Grand Bazaar](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/507000/507763-grand-bazaar.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Grand Bazaar
Enter the maze of shop-lined streets in one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world to browse hundreds of thousands of hand-crafted objects.
![Bosphorus](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/40000/40874-Galata-Bridge.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Bosphorus
Explore the great outdoors at Bosphorus, a popular spot to commune with nature in Istanbul. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Things to do
![Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48744650/03e6d401-42e5-4615-8e76-c6794722515e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
![Blue Mosque](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4939303/9102a6b8-b418-4edf-9797-d86dadeeadaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Istanbul Must See:Hagia Sophia Bluemosqu Topkapı Basilica Cistern Bosphorus Tour
![Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath,Massage , Sauna & Swimming Pool](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46569018/b0be3130-6bff-418e-aa35-5e6bef003569.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath,Massage , Sauna & Swimming Pool
![Istanbul : Historical Turkish Bath Experience in Old City](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47551830/7cd1b51c-7fca-4abb-80f9-7545686600be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Istanbul : Historical Turkish Bath Experience in Old City
![The dome and windows at the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/167622/dfb5e062-2c3f-4fae-96fc-86fcbad3a03c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Small Group Tour
![Basilica of St.John](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2717720/a8b4c0a2-7a39-4340-b1f1-668d8e50d282.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Daily Trip to House of Virgin Mary, Ancient City of Ephesus, Basilica of St.John
Top hotels in Kaynarca
![The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/565600/565576/1292561b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2025
![Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1388800/1388776/8d7a5dab_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2025
![Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5490000/5484300/5484206/271d7648_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2025
![Cityloft 161](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22180000/22177000/22176908/b6086d6e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2025
![Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95990000/95983500/95983453/c955f53d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2025
![Seven Hills Palace & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33790000/33786700/33786700/265977db_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kaynarca
![Bosphorus Bridge showing a bridge, a coastal town and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/40000/40864-Bosphorus-Bridge.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Taksim
Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.
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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.
- Taksim Square
- Hagia Sophia
- Blue Mosque
- Galata Tower
- Grand Bazaar
- Topkapi Palace
- Bosphorus Bridge
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Bağdat Avenue
- Basilica Cistern
- Süleymaniye Mosque
- Egyptian Bazaar
- Viaport Outlet Shopping
- Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre
- Vodafone Park
- Eyup Sultan Mosque
- Gülhane Park