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Where to stay in Istanbul

Find the best Istanbul areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Istanbul
Blue Mosque featuring a mosque, a pond and a fountain

Sultanahmet

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Discover the charm of old Istanbul in this working-class district, featuring narrow streets with tightly packed apartment buildings. Explore historic sites like Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia, or indulge in diverse cuisines, all easily accessible by tramway.

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Istanbul

Blue Mosque featuring heritage architecture, a mosque and religious elements

Blue Mosque

4.5/5(2,201 reviews)

The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.

Blue Mosque
Hagia Sophia which includes heritage elements and a fountain

Hagia Sophia

4.5/5(2,130 reviews)

Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.

Hagia Sophia
Sultanahmet Square

Sultanahmet Square

4.5/5(1,046 reviews)

Find out about the history of Sultanahmet Square, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

Sultanahmet Square

What to do in Istanbul

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

￥3,679
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
Blue Mosque

Istanbul Highlights: Small-Group Tour with a Local Expert

￥12,460
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Istanbul Highlights: Small-Group Tour with a Local Expert
Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch

Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch

￥7,916
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Istanbul vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Istanbul costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Istanbul?
If you're hoping to score a cheap Istanbul vacation package, consider traveling in January, February and March. You'll generally find better prices on hotels and airfares during these months — perfect for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Istanbul?
Istanbul vacations come in all shapes and sizes, but to really get a feel for this destination, we reckon 4 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can visit top attractions like Topkapi Palace and Dolmabahçe Palace along with underrated spots. Don't skip neighborhoods such as Fatih and Old City either. If you're clever with your time, you can even allow for a day trip or two from Istanbul too.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Istanbul?
Well known for its culture, history and a host of other highlights, you can be certain Istanbul is a good vacation destination. Some of the most popular attractions to put on your to-do list? Visit Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar during your Istanbul vacation.
How to find the best Istanbul package deals?
Bagging a cheap Istanbul package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add some filters and see what's available. You can customize your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly Istanbul package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Istanbul vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Istanbul retreat by booking a tailored vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to view the best flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Istanbul?
If you're considering an impromptu Istanbul getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find incredible deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Istanbul?

  1. Choose your dates: What you want to do in Istanbul and your favorite season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to activities and flights. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Istanbul.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Istanbul, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Create a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to choose an Istanbul vacation package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.