Take a holiday to European Side and enjoy the area's museums, history and cathedral. Well known for its cafes, shopping and architecture, this romantic city won't disappoint. Local cultural sights include Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes European Side a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, European Side is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
Fly into Istanbul (IST), the closest airport, located 8.7 mi (14.1 km) from the city centre.
If you're travelling by train, Basak Konutlari Station, Olimpiyat Station and MASKO Station are the main stations in the area. You can see more of European Side by jumping on the metro at Metrokent Station, Mescid-i Selam Station or Cebeci Station.