Kayışdağı Travel Guide
Istanbul
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
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
Hagia Sophia
Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.
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.
Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.
Topkapi Palace
The official residence of the Ottoman sultans for about four centuries is now accessible to the public and home to sacred relics.
Things to do
Istanbul: Unlimited Turkey Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
From Istanbul: Full-Day Princes Island Tour with Lunch
Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Small Group Tour
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise Tour with Audio Guide
Istanbul: Sunset or Day Small-Group Yacht Cruise with Snacks
Top hotels in Kayışdağı
Cityloft 81
Reviewed on 12 May 2025
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
The Marmara Taksim
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
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 Kalamış Marina, 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. Camlica Hill and Adile Sultan Pavilion 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 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.
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
- Bosphorus
- Bosphorus Bridge
- Sultanahmet Square
- Istiklal Avenue
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Florya Beach
- Viaport Outlet Shopping
- Eminönü Square
- Basilica Cistern
- Sedef Island
- Pera Palace Hotel
- Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre
- Süleymaniye Mosque
- Istinye Park