Relaxing Bosphorus will entice you
The area's monuments and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Bosphorus. Travellers especially like the seaside, cafes and boating in this relaxing and cosmopolitan city. Taksim Square and Hagia Sophia are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in and around Bosphorus
Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Bosphorus a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Vialand Tema Park (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
- Pierre Loti Tepesi (8 mi / 12.8 km)
- Sefakoy Kultur ve Sanat Merkezi (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
- Istanbul Aquarium (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
- Tarabya Alman Konsoloslugu (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
- Istanbul Golf Club (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Bosphorus
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Bosphorus is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Emirgan Park (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
- Camlica Hill (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
- Taksim Gezi Park (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
- Golden Horn Park (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
- Gulhane Park (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- Belgrad Forest (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)
How to get to and around Bosphorus
If you're travelling by train, the main station serving the city is Uskudar Station. It's easy to get around Bosphorus by catching a ride on the metro at Kabatas Station, Findikli Station or Eminonu Station.