Esenyurt 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.

Blue Mosque
Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.

Hagia Sophia
A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.

Galata Tower
Standing for over 650 years, this imposing cylindrical lookout point continues to offer special views over the city of Istanbul.

Grand Bazaar
Visit one of the biggest and oldest covered markets in the world, a real taste (and smell and sound!) of the diversity that Turkey has to offer.

Topkapi Palace
Stately home to the Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years with an array of Turkish design and foreign art.
Activities

Istanbul Aquarium and Shopping Tour with Hotel Transfers

Full Day Istanbul Old Modern Tour with Bosphorus Cruise

Istanbul Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

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

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Tour With Turkish Night Show
Our pick of the best Esenyurt Hotel Deals

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Everything was great
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Beautiful view of the Bosporus, room clean and modern, 1st-Class service, quiet, excellent location.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Titanic City Taksim
The breakfast was a complete let down.. I am a Pescatarian, no fish/ Salmon available.. no beans , no hash browns, no plant based foods available.. For the price, a complete con.. , The reception staff, not very helpful, the Porter, just want to get you a taxi, so they earn commission… The house ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Our first stay at a Ritz hotel and it was AMAZING the location was walking distance to many restaurant, shopping. Highly recommend to stay. All perfect. Having Nobu in hotel was a plus.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Elite World Istanbul Taksim
Staff are super friendly and helpful. Location is conveniently near Taksim. The spa and the pool are fantastic for a trip wind up.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Internet was fine Laundry was cheap and timely and excellent Location was top notch in historic city Staff so nice and friendly Be prepared for the stupendous view from breakfast room Took our breath away
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Esenyurt

Beylikdüzü
Travellers like the shopping in Beylikdüzü, and Beylikduzu Migros AVM is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bakırköy
Spend some time visiting places like Istanbul Expo Center while getting to know Bakırköy, and be sure to check out the seaside views. You can hop aboard the metro at DTM - Istanbul Fuar Merkezi Station or Yenibosna Station to see more of the area.

Zeytinburnu
You might enjoy the seaside views while in Zeytinburnu. Fisekhane is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Mithatpasa Station or Aksemsettin Station to see more of the city.

Fatih
Enjoy the popular shops in Fatih. Blue Mosque is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa Station to see more of Istanbul.

Istanbul City Center
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Blue Mosque and Taksim Square, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.

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.
