Agva
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
Taksim Square
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul when you make a stop at a well-known site like 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.
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.
Things to do
Bosphorus Explorer: 3-Hour Cruise with Asian Side Visit
Bosphorus Sunset or Daytime Yacht Cruise with Snacks & Live Guide
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Istanbul Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise Tour with Audio Guide
Top hotels in Agva
216 North Hotel & Wellness-Spa
Great service from staff and excellent place to have a private getaway. Was there for honeymoon. Would highly recommend.
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2019
Ağva Nehir Evi Butik Hotel
Very clean, beautiful area
Reviewed on Oct 7, 2023
Defne Hotel
Excellent breakfast, good location, friendly ginger kitten in garden
Reviewed on Sep 16, 2019
Agva Pieria Luxury Hotel
This is an excellent hotel with lovely modern rooms with an amazing aspect around the river. Breakfast was amazing.
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2024
Hill River Hotel
Everything was Ok The Only thing we did not like was the fish restaurants were always with Alcohol
Reviewed on Jul 16, 2024
Tranquilla River Lodge - Adults Only
Tranquilla is the perfect get away from stressful Istanbul - It's a beautiful and relaxing place, not only near rivers but mountains and the sea. The food and service were amazing too.
Reviewed on May 20, 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Agva
Pendik
Pendik is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Pendik Port and World Atlantis AVM while in the area.
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
Maltepe is a destination travelers like for its seaside views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Maltepe Metro Station or Kucukyali Station to explore sights like Maltepe Park Mall.
Kadıköy
Spend some time visiting places like Kalamış Marina while getting to know Kadıköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.
Üsküdar
Üsküdar is well-liked for its seaside views and architecture. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Camlica Hill and Adile Sultan Pavilion are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around.
Beşiktaş
Travelers choose Beşiktaş for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler Station and check out top sights like Zorlu Performing Arts Center.
