
Lonely Planet Pocket Istanbul
by Virginia Maxwell
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1 Dec 2024
Paperback
Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet
9781786577993
Lonely Planet's local travel experts revealallyou need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Istanbul - and discover twice the city in half the time!
Discover Istanbul's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - with our handy-sized Pockettravel guide. From soaking up Blue Mosque views from the outdoor Derviş Cafe & Restaurant, to shopping for spices in the vibrant Grand Bazaar, and enjoying a Turkish bath in one of the city's most historic and attractive hamams.
Build a trip to rememberwith Lonely Planet'sPocket Istanbultravel guide:
- Our Pocketguidebook formatprovides you with the best insider knowledge and local know-how for planning trips between 1 - 7 days
- Find what you're looking for fast with this guide's all-new structure and designand navigate Istanbul with ease
- Get fresh takes on must-visit sightsincluding Aya Sofya, Golden Horn Ferry Trip, and Museum of Innocence
- Exciting Three Perfect Days itinerarieshelp you to create your ideal trip with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions
- Find the local vibe on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each neighbourhood's personality and get you to those 'don't miss' sights
- Discover 'A Few Surprises' in a new feature that showcases Istanbul's best kept secrets and rising trends
- Navigate public transport confidently with clear instructions and tips in our 'Getting Around' section
- Make quick travel decisions using 'Trip Planning' pagesthat include top pick lists and tips about what to book in advance
- Eat, drink, and shop like a localwith extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendors
- Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; food, drink & nightlife; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
- Inspiring full-colour travel photography and mapsincluding a pull out map of Istanbul
- Covers: Sultanahmet & Sirkeci; Bazaar District; Golden Horn & Western Districts; Beyoğlu & Around; Bosphorus Suburbs; Kadıköy & Moda plus day trips to Princes' Islands
Get straight to the heartof this extraordinary city - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Istanbul.