Tarabya
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.

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.

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.

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

Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise Tour with Audio Guide

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

Istanbul Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

Mystical and Secret Istanbul Self Guided Story Walk
Top hotels in Tarabya

The Grand Tarabya Managed by Accor
Excellent
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Everything was great
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
A
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

Titanic City Taksim
Arrived late at night and left early norning, the place was very clean and calm, welcoming staff, good food quality
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026

CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
Room 1804 I had a mixed experience during my recent stay at the CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul. There were several highlights, but one persistent issue significantly impacted the stay. The Highlights Outstanding Service: The staff were truly wonderful. From the moment we arrived, everyone was ...
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
No tuve oportunidad de usarlo, pero supongo que esta tan agradable como los demas servicios.
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tarabya

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.

Şişli
Bomontiada and Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre are top sights in Şişli, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Sisli Station or Osmanbey Station to see more sights in the area.

Nişantaşı
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Nişantaşı. If sightseeing is on the list, Abdi Ipekci Street is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Maçka Cable Car Station or Taşkışla Cable Car 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.

Taksim
Taksim Square and Japon Kultur Merkezi are top sights in Taksim, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more sights in the area.

Beyoğlu
Travelers love Beyoğlu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Taksim Square and Galata Tower.
