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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Istanbul. Discover Istanbul's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises with our pocket travel 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.

Updated edition Dec 2024