Kayışdağı 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.

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.

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.
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

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

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

Cityloft 81
I had surgery and specifically requested a non smoking room prior to check in. Upon arriving to my room, it smelt like cigarette - so the front desk accommodated a room change. The second room also smelt heavily of smoke, and upon requesting for the third time a non-smoking room, I was told the best ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Excellent best service.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
A hotel that concentrates on corporate clientele. The garden rooms overlook a noisy corporate events facility so opt for a room in the east wing if you want peace and quiet. Food very good but very overpriced as we’re the drinks.
Reviewed on 10 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

ISG Sabiha Gokcen Airport Hotel - Special Class
Not as good as I expected
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kayışdağı

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.

Maltepe
You might enjoy the seaside views while in Maltepe. Maltepe Park Mall is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Maltepe Metro Station or Kucukyali Station to see more of the city.

Kadıköy
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Kadıköy. Spend some time visiting top spots like Bosphorus, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem 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.

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.

Sultanahmet
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Hagia Sophia to Sultanahmet Square – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.
