{"id":184894,"date":"2018-05-18T16:15:52","date_gmt":"2018-05-18T13:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-have-a-great-weekend-in-istanbul\/"},"modified":"2018-05-18T16:15:52","modified_gmt":"2018-05-18T13:15:52","slug":"how-to-have-a-great-weekend-in-istanbul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-have-a-great-weekend-in-istanbul\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to have a great weekend in Istanbul"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3a954c79393\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3a954c79393\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-have-a-great-weekend-in-istanbul\/#How_to_get_from_Istanbul_Ataturk_Airport_to_Sultanahmet\" >How to get from Istanbul\u00a0Ataturk Airport to Sultanahmet?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-have-a-great-weekend-in-istanbul\/#What_are_the_top_attractions_to_visit_if_you_only_have_a_weekend_in_Istanbul\" >What are the top attractions to visit if you only have a weekend in Istanbul?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-have-a-great-weekend-in-istanbul\/#Hagia_Sophia\" >Hagia Sophia<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-have-a-great-weekend-in-istanbul\/#Blue_Mosque\" >Blue Mosque<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-have-a-great-weekend-in-istanbul\/#Topkapi_Palace\" >Topkapi Palace<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-have-a-great-weekend-in-istanbul\/#Grand_Bazaar\" >Grand Bazaar<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#How to have a great weekend in Istanbul<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"text\">Once a French poet said: <em>\u201cIf one had but a single glance to give to the world, one should gaze on Istambul\u201d<\/em>.\u00a0 And with that said, you can imagine\u00a0how beautiful\u00a0Istanbul is.\u00a0 The Turkish capital is a gateway between continents, Europe and Asia.\u00a0 A place where Orient meets Occident,\u00a0 a mixture\u00a0of cultures with a vibrant atmosphere. For all these reasons\u00a0Istanbul should be on your bucket list.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"136\" src=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul6-300x136.jpg\" alt=\"How to have a great weekend in Istanbul\" class=\"wp-image-6894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul6-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul6-768x347.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul6-520x235.jpg 520w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul6.jpg 1018w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"136\" src=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul6-300x136.jpg\" alt=\"How to have a great weekend in Istanbul\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-6894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul6-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul6-768x347.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul6-520x235.jpg 520w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul6.jpg 1018w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Located between Asia\u00a0and Europe, Istanbul is the only city of the world with land in two continents.\u00a0 Therefore\u00a0it is ideally\u00a0located to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a> from many countries, Russia, Middle-East, India and all of Europe basically. Usually one can find cheap flights from any of these places to Istanbul, making it a perfect place to do a stopover or a long weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The ideal time to visit Istanbul is 4 days but in case you are just passing by and only have one day to visit the city, we elaborated a 24 hours guide of Istanbul, with all the points of interest you must visit.<\/p>\n<p>Although\u00a0Istanbul has so much to offer\u00a0we will focus on the main historical attractions, that are all situated in the district of\u00a0 Sultanahmet. The most known historic sites are all concentrated in this district\u00a0and are within walking\u00a0distance.\u00a0 Besides the historical attractions, you will find plenty\u00a0of bazaars, restaurants, and hotels.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_get_from_Istanbul_Ataturk_Airport_to_Sultanahmet\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_get_from_Istanbul_Ataturk_Airport_to_Sultanahmet\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">How to get from Istanbul\u00a0Ataturk Airport to Sultanahmet?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The best way to get to Sultanahmet from the main airport, Ataturk Airport is by Metro. The Metro station is underneath the airport, you will need to catch the M1A in the direction to Yenikapi and get off in Zeytinburnu station, from there you will need\u00a0to catch the train T1 (blue)\u00a0 in the direction to Sultanahmed. The voyage takes about 1 hour.<\/p>\n<p>The other option is to catch a taxi directly to Sultanahmet, it is more expensive but easy,\u00a0 just be careful\u00a0with taxi scams and make an agreement on a price before you start the trip.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_top_attractions_to_visit_if_you_only_have_a_weekend_in_Istanbul\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_top_attractions_to_visit_if_you_only_have_a_weekend_in_Istanbul\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What are the top attractions to visit if you only have a weekend in Istanbul?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hagia_Sophia\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hagia_Sophia\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hagia Sophia<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>One of the most famous attractions in Istanbul is <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/holeinthedonut.com\/2014\/01\/23\/photo-interior-of-hagia-sophia-istanbul\">Hagia Sophia<\/a>. It was consecrated as a church in\u00a0537 AC\u00a0 by the Byzantine\u00a0emperor and then converted to a mosque by the Sulton Mehmet II in 1453. Nowadays, it is a museum where you can admire the influences of Byzantium and Ottoman architecture. The church\/mosque has an impressive dome and a\u00a0mixture of Christian and\u00a0Muslim features. One of the cooler aspects of the museum is the gold mosaics on the walls.<\/p>\n<p>Try to arrive early or you will find plenty\u00a0of people and a big queue to enter, the ticket price is 40 Turkish Liras, 9 USD.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul3.jpg\" alt=\"Top things to do in Istanbul\" class=\"wp-image-6891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul3-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul3-768x458.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul3-520x310.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul3.jpg\" alt=\"Top things to do in Istanbul\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-6891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul3-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul3-768x458.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul3-520x310.jpg 520w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Blue_Mosque\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Blue_Mosque\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Blue Mosque<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Blue Mosque is just on the opposite\u00a0side of Aya Sophia, so close that from one you can see the other.\u00a0 The interior of the Mosque is filled with Blue tiles, thus its name. It is one of the most beautiful and iconic Mosques in the world. Built by the Sultan Ahmet I in 1617 AC. The Mosque has an impressive architecture with plenty of domes, it has 6 minarets and a big courtyard. The interior has a huge praying space. It is magnificently decorated with thousands of windows, truly a place to contemplate.<\/p>\n<p>The Mosque is closed to tourists during prayer times. It is a place of worship, so you need to dress <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ropriately. There are scarfs by the entrance, and you have to take off your shoes.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul2.jpg\" alt=\"Points of interest Istanbul\" class=\"wp-image-6889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul2-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul2-768x524.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul2-520x355.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul2.jpg\" alt=\"Points of interest Istanbul\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-6889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul2-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul2-768x524.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul2-520x355.jpg 520w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Topkapi_Palace\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Topkapi_Palace\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Topkapi Palace<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You will need time to visit the Topkapi Palace, at least an afternoon. It\u2019s one of the biggest attractions in Istanbul, both because of its size and the number of visitors it receives. Topkapi Palace was built in the XV century by\u00a0Sultan\u00a0Mehmet II on the top of a small hill and it was the political center of the Ottomans. The palace is so big that\u2019s considered a city within the city of Istanbul.<\/p>\n<p>To enter the palace one has to buy a ticket of 40 Turkish Lari, about 9 USD.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul4.jpg\" alt=\"What to visit in Istanbul\" class=\"wp-image-6893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul4.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul4-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul4-768x482.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul4-520x327.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul4.jpg\" alt=\"What to visit in Istanbul\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-6893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul4.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul4-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul4-768x482.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul4-520x327.jpg 520w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Grand_Bazaar\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Grand_Bazaar\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Grand Bazaar<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Istanbul\u2019s Grand Bazaar is one of the oldest and biggest Bazaars in the world.\u00a0 Be aware that you can spend much more time in it that you originally planned! On purpose or not, you can easily lose yourself inside, several times\u2026 To put things in perspective, on a normal day between 250 000 and 400 000 people visit this market and more than 20 000 work there!<\/p>\n<p>In such a big market you can find anything and everything, from jewelry to food, from furniture to spices, passing through carpets, leathers and casual clothes! If you need it, you\u2019ll probably find it in the Grand Bazaar. Even if you don\u2019t want to buy anything we strongly advise you to visit the Grand Bazaar! It\u2019s rightfully considered the heart of the Istanbul for centuries now and the place where you\u2019ll experience its the colorful and chaotic life.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul.jpg\" alt=\" top attractions to visit if you only have 24 hours in Istanbul\" class=\"wp-image-6888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul.jpg\" alt=\" top attractions to visit if you only have 24 hours in Istanbul\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-6888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/www.traveldrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Istanbul-520x347.jpg 520w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Either because you have a long stopover or you want a short escapade, you really should consider Istanbul as one of your next travel\u00a0destinations. 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