Rumeli Hisari Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Rumeli Hisari
You can find out about the history of Sariyer with a stop at Rumeli Hisari. Stroll along the seaside or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Rumeli Fortress
Rumeli Fortress is just one of the places to see in Sariyer, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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
A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.
Blue Mosque
Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.
Sultanahmet Square
Find out about the history of Sultanahmet Square, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Activities
Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide
Istanbul: Princess Island Büyükada Tour with Island Vehicle
Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Our pick of the best Rumeli Hisari Hotel Deals
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Excellent best service.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
With the language difference there was always someone who volunteered to assist in communication. The hotel facilities are great. The buffet lunch we enjoyed was great food and lots of variety. We enjoyed the executive level amenities as well. A nice addition to our stay. Highly recommend this ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Titanic City Taksim
good & clean hotel
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Elite World Istanbul Taksim
Had a lovely 3 day break here, room was lovely. Great breakfast and really helpful friendly staff
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Divan Istanbul
Breakfast and overall environment
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
ISG Sabiha Gokcen Airport Hotel - Special Class
Not as good as I expected
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rumeli Hisari
Beşiktaş
Spend some time visiting places like Bosphorus 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.
Üsküdar
The seaside views and architecture are just a few things visitors like about Üsküdar. Bosphorus and Camlica Hill 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.
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 Şişli Mosque and Bomontiada.
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.
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.
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.
