Rumeli Hisari
Istanbul
Visit Rumeli Hisari
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
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
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Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Bosphorus Explorer: 3-Hour Cruise with Asian Side Visit
Flexible Combo: Hagia Sophia, Topkapi, Basilica, Blue Mosque
Top hotels in Rumeli Hisari
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Excellent hotel and great courteous service. My only peeve is that though it is a nice area but at 3/4 of a kilometer away from shopping areas.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Good location , clean rooms & helpful staff
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
Best Front desk staff, Ali, Denis, Mohamed , Barak all amazing professionals, service at Breakfast outstanding, only issue food is tooooo expensive at Hotel.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Needs better AC for the room we stayed in
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Titanic City Taksim
Great service and hospitality
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Recital Hotel
ER love it
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Rumeli Hisari
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.
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.
Şişli
Travellers love Şişli for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sisli Station or Osmanbey Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Şişli Mosque and Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre.
Nişantaşı
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Nişantaşı. Spend some time visiting top spots like Abdi Ipekci Street, and catch the metro at Maçka Cable Car Station or Taşkışla Cable Car Station to see more of the area.
Taksim
Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.
Beyoğlu
Enjoy the popular shops in Beyoğlu. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station to see more of Istanbul.
Rumeli Hisari
- Rumeli Fortress
- Taksim Square
- Blue Mosque
- Hagia Sophia
- Galata Tower
- Grand Bazaar
- Topkapi Palace
- Mall of Istanbul
- Sultanahmet Square
- Istiklal Avenue
- Bosphorus Bridge
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Florya Beach
- Bahçeşehir Gölet Park
- Kadıköy Port
- Ciragan Palace
- Pera Palace Hotel
- Viaport Outlet Shopping
- Istanbul Expo Center
- Basilica Cistern
- Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre
- Ülker Stadium
- Kalamış Marina
- Gülhane Park
