What Best Things to Do are there in Istanbul?

These are all Best Things to Do in Istanbul:Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace, Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus

What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Istanbul?

Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Istanbul include:Hagia Sophia:4.7, Basilica Cistern:4.6, Topkapi Palace:4.4, Dolmabahce Palace:4.7, Bosphorus:4.7

At what locations in Istanbul can Best Things to Do in Istanbul be found?

The Best Things to Do in Istanbul are mainly located in:Hagia Sophia:Istanbul, Basilica Cistern:Istanbul, Topkapi Palace:Istanbul, Dolmabahce Palace:Istanbul, Bosphorus:Istanbul

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Hagia Sophia
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4.7/5
󰺂9.7
2823.85
Istanbul.Old City Sultanahmet
457m from downtown
Achieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
Byzantine murals & balcony view
󱨜A historical symbol of multiculturalism
󱨠Saved by 1507 users󱨠2215 positive reviews
Basilica Cistern
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4.6/5
󰺂9.3
3104.58
Istanbul.Old City Sultanahmet
355m from downtown
Basilica Cistern becomes a popular photo spot
Achieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
󰋄Medusa columns guard mysterious underground
󱨜Relive classic movie scenes
󱨠Saved by 1326 users󱨠472 positive reviews
Topkapi Palace
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4.4/5
󰺂8.7
5527.74
Istanbul.Old City Sultanahmet
879m from downtown
The Cat Gate at Istanbul's Topkapi Palace has reopened
Achieved a 2-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
󰋄Bosphorus Strait view available
Overlook the magnificent bay view from the high point of the palace
󱨠Saved by 744 users󱨠323 positive reviews
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Dolmabahce Palace
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4.7/5
󰺂8.3
4086.52
Istanbul.Besiktas
4.3 km from downtown
Highlights:
󰀆Ottoman center & ceiling decor
󱓊Crystal stairs & chandelier
󱨠Saved by 608 users󱨠244 positive reviews
5
Bosphorus
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4.7/5
󰺂8.3
Istanbul.Taksim
3.2 km from downtown
Achieved a 2-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
󰋄Roman & Ottoman ruins abound
󱤎Night cruise to enjoy the light show on both sides of the river
󱨠Saved by 853 users󱨠309 positive reviews
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The Blue Mosque
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4.8/5
󰺂8.2
Istanbul.Old City Sultanahmet
20m from downtown
Sultan Ahmed Mosque Ottoman Tour
Achieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
󱨜Byzantine & Ottoman architecture fusion
󱨜Blue tiles reflect the six spires
󱨠Saved by 1247 users󱨠1100 positive reviews
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Galata Tower
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4.5/5
󰺂8.2
3483.46
Istanbul.Galata
2.3 km from downtown
No. 5 of Night Attractions in Istanbul
Highlights:
󰋄Istanbul's stunning sunset views
󰀆Nightclub with belly dance show
󱨠Saved by 677 users󱨠254 positive reviews
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Grand Bazaar
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4.4/5
󰺂7.5
Istanbul.Old City Sultanahmet
959m from downtown
Highlights:
Experience Turkish bargaining shopping
󱓊Taste kebabs for exotic experience
󱨠Saved by 714 users󱨠111 positive reviews
9
Istanbul Archaeological Museums
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4.5/5
󰺂7.3
2053.01
Istanbul.Sirkeci
757m from downtown
Highlights:
Near Gülhane Park & Topkapi Palace
󱓊1 million artifacts from various cultures
󱨠Saved by 218 users󱨠36% positive reviews
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Port of Istanbul
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5.0/5
󰺂6.7
Istanbul.Golden Horn
3 km from downtown
Highlights:
󱨜Experience the bustling ships at the port
Spectacular Bosphorus view