Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia)

Website:
ayasofyamuzesi.gov.tr
Distance from İlkay Hotel:
750 m – 10 minutes walking distance
The museum is open except Mondays:
09:00 – 19:00 (Between April-October)
09:00 – 17:00 (Between November – March)
Entrance Fee: 25 TL
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Topkapı Palace

Website:
topkapisarayi.gov.tr
Distance from Sirkeci Mansion:
750 m – 10 minutes walking distance
The museum is open except Tuesdays:
09:00 – 19:00 (Between April-October)
09:00 – 17:00 (Between November – March)
Entrance Fee:
25 TL (Harem section extra 15 TL)
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The Archaeological
Museum

Website:
www.istanbularkeoloji.gov.tr
Distance from Sirkeci Mansion:
800 m – 10 minutes walking distance
The museum is open except Mondays:
09:00 – 19:00 (Between April-October)
09:00 – 17:00 (Between November – March)
(South Wing Halls 13-20 is closed ’till 01/09/2013)
Entrance Fee: 10 TL
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Blue Mosque
(Sultanahmet Mosque)

Distance from Sirkeci Mansion:
800 m – 10 minutes walking distance
The mosque is open:
Except for the prayer hours

For Daily Prayer hours please click:
namazvakti.comClick Here to Purchase Ticket Online

Hippodrome

Distance from Sirkeci Mansion:
800 m / 10 minutes walking distance

Basilica Cistern

Website:
Wikipedia
Distance from Sirkeci Mansion:
750 m – 10 minutes walking distance
The Basilica is open in between:
9:00-18:30 every day except Mondays
Entrance Fee: 10 TL

Spice Bazaar

Website:
Wikipedia
Distance from Sirkeci Mansion:
750 m – 10 minutes walking distance

The Spice Bazaar is open 7 days of the Week Between:
09:00 – 18:00

Grand Bazaar

Website:
Wikipedia
Distance from Sirkeci Mansion:
1.5 km – 20 minutes walking distance

The Grand Bazaar is open in between:
09:00 – 19:00 every day except on Sundays and during public or religious Holidays

Chora Church

Website:
kariye.muze.gov.tr/en
Distance from Sirkeci Mansion:
20 minutes by taxi
The Museum is open in between:
9.00-17.00 every day except Wednesdays
Entrance Fee: 15 TL
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Taksim

Distance from Sirkeci Mansion:
750 m – 30 minutes walking distance

Bosphorus Tour I

1) By Privately Operated Ferries

(Non-Stop Round Trip):
Operating Company:
TURYOL
Departure Times of the Ferries:
Every on the hours between 10:00 – 20:00

For Updated Timetable & Prices Click Here
Duration: 2 Hours

Bosphorus TourII

2-) By Public Ferries:
Operating Company:
Şehir Hatları İşletmesi
Departure Times of the Ferries:

For Updated Timetable & Prices Click Here
Duration: 6 Hours and 30 Minutes

Prince’s Islands

Website:
turkeytravelplanner.com
Distance from Sirkeci Mansion:
1 Hour by Boat (From Kabataş Pier which is 15 minutes away from the Mansion by tram)
For Updated Timetable Prices of Ferries Please Click:
sehirhatlari.com.tr/en/