Frommer's Istanbul Day by Day

the long version

Contains fun, interesting, and surprising choices of places to see and things to do when visiting Turkey's largest city Suggests popular sights around Sultanahmet, such as the splendor of Topkapi Palace, the mystery of Basilica Cistern, the excitement of the Grand Bazaar, the modernity of Beyoglu, the culture of Taksim, the serenity of the Blue Mosque, the beauty of the Hagia Sophia, and the peacefulness of Sahaflar Carsisi Details spectacular walking tours, vibrant bazaars, unique shopping locations, tremendous dining, lively nightlife, serene mosques, and more Features special interest tours such as Topkapi Palace, Modern Istanbul, Jewish Heritage, Byzantine Beauties and Istanbul with Kids Details great neighbourhood walking tours of Istiklal Caddesi, Eyup, Tunel to Karakoy, Fener & Balat and Eminonu to Sultanahmet Offers day trips to Gulhane Park, Edirne and Princes' Islands.