Turkey Travel and Leisure Guide
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The Great Palace of Constantinople Mosaics Museum is a landmark in Istanbul which should be on anybody's list of places that are worth a visit. The museum is located just a few steps from the main attractions - the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, in the historical district of Istanbul Sultanahmet. If you are even slightly interested in history, culture and archeology, there are 5 good reasons why you should add the Mosaic Museum to your sightseeing route in Istanbul.
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This article will help you figure out how many international airports there are in Istanbul, where they are located on the map, and how to get from the airport to the city. You will also learn how to quickly find out which Istanbul airport your plane will arrive at and how to buy tickets to the airport you want to get to.
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Istanbul International Airport and Sabiha Gokcen Airport are located on opposite sides of the city. The distance between the two airports in Istanbul is 86 km, and it takes at least 1.5 hours to get from one airport to another by the shortest route by car. This article will help you to get from Istanbul Airport to Sabiha Gokcen Airport and save time or money, whichever is more important to you.
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The distance from Istanbul Airport to the city centre is approximately 40 km, and it takes around an hour to get there. In this article, you'll learn about the quickest and most affordable ways to get from the airport to your hotel in Istanbul or the city centre, the costs of different modes of transportation, and the duration of the journey. By following these guidelines, you'll be able to choose the best transport option to get from Istanbul Airport to the city centre or your hotel.
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If you're planning a trip to Istanbul, the best time to visit is during the Tulip Festival. The Tulip Festival in Istanbul takes place every year in April, and the city becomes a sea of tulips. The Istanbul authorities organize the festival by planting around 11 million flowers in parks and on the streets. In this article, you will find out when the Tulip Festival takes place, and which parks in Istanbul you should visit to see the maximum number and variety of tulips.
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The best times to visit Istanbul are during the spring and autumn seasons. Specifically, from April to May and from September to early October are the very best times. Istanbul has pleasant weather during these months, as well as lots of festivals, which draw tourists from all over the world. In this article, you will discover what the weather is like in Istanbul on a month-by-month basis, how hot it can get in Istanbul during the summer, how cold and rainy it can be in the winter, and what to do in Istanbul if you encounter bad weather.
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Public transport in Istanbul is not only saving money and nerves on a taxi, but also the fastest mode of transport, and if we talk about ferries, it is the most picturesque transport. To pay for public transport in Istanbul, you will need an Istanbulkart travel card. This card will help reduce transport costs and provide you opportunity easy travel aroud Istanbul by metro, trams, trams, funiculars and ferries.
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Buses from Istanbul's New Airport are surely the cheapest way to get from the airport to Istanbul or vice versa - from Istanbul to New Airport. In this article, I will show: what kind of buses you can use, how much they cost and how can you pay for them, where can you find the bus stops at the airport, how long is a trip from the airport to Istanbul.
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In the Sultanahmet area, you can see the main Istanbul sights and museums. Sultanahmet is a well-known touristic area. You can book accommodation between more than 900 housing options for every taste and budget, from cheap hostels to luxury palaces. If you are looking for an inexpensive, clean and comfortable hotel in the Sultanahmet area, this article will save you time. I have hand-picked the 5 best budget hotels for you with the best value for money.