Sahil Mahallesi Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Sahil Mahallesi
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.
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.
Galata Tower
Standing for over 650 years, this imposing cylindrical lookout point continues to offer special views over the city of Istanbul.
Topkapi Palace
Stately home to the Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years with an array of Turkish design and foreign art.
Activities
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option
Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch
Istanbul Highlights: Small-Group Tour with a Local Expert
Istanbul: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar Tour
Istanbul : Historical Turkish Bath Experience in Old City
Our pick of the best Sahil Mahallesi Hotel Deals
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025
The Marmara Taksim
Reviewed on 19 Aug. 2025
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Reviewed on 20 Aug. 2025
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
Reviewed on 19 Aug. 2025
Pera Palace Hotel
Reviewed on 18 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sahil Mahallesi
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.
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 Hagia Sophia, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram 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.
Eminönü
Known for its breathtaking beach views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Eminönü. Check out top attractions like Grand Bazaar and Eminönü Square, and jump on the metro at Eminonu Station or Beyazit Station to see more of the city.
Sultanahmet
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.
- Taksim Square
- Blue Mosque
- Hagia Sophia
- Grand Bazaar
- Galata Tower
- Topkapi Palace
- Mall of Istanbul
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Florya Beach
- Bahçeşehir Gölet Park
- Basilica Cistern
- Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre
- Süleymaniye Mosque
- Eyup Sultan Mosque
- Istanbul Congress Center
- Medicana International Istanbul Hospital
- Gülhane Park
- Marmara Park Shopping Center
- Tupras Stadium