İstanbul

The European Bosphorus Shore

From İstanbul’s Historical Peninsula to the northern coast of its European side through to the Bosphorus…

This is a flat route that departs from Galata Bridge, passes Karaköy, Dolmabahçe Palace, Beşiktaş, Ortaköy, Kuruçeşme, Bebek, Emirgan, and ends in Sarıyer. In the process, you’ll discover the glory of one of the biggest metropoles of the world!

SEE

Galata Bridge
Dolmabahçe Palace
Çırağan Palace
The amazing Bosphorus landscapes
Rumelihisarı (Roumeli Hissar Castle)

TASTE

Kumpir (baked potatoes with various toppings)
Balık ekmek (grilled fish sandwich)
Local dishes in luxury and boutique restaurants along the Bosphorus

SMELL

Grilled fish near Galata Bridge
İstanbul’s colorful tulips in spring

TOUCH

The continuous breeze coming from the Bosphorus
The friendly cats and dogs of İstanbul

LISTEN

The ferry boats sounding their horns
The seagulls’ songs