Macka Travel Guide
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
Taksim Square
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul during your trip to a well-known site such as Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
Hagia Sophia
Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.
Grand Bazaar
Enter the maze of shop-lined streets in one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world to browse hundreds of thousands of hand-crafted objects.
Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.
Topkapi Palace
The official residence of the Ottoman sultans for about four centuries is now accessible to the public and home to sacred relics.
Things to do
Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath,Massage , Sauna & Swimming Pool
3 Hours Bosphorus Boat Cruise with Stop in Asia Side
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Small Group Tour
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Istanbul: Unlimited Turkey Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Top hotels in Macka
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
Selectum City Atasehir
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Macka
Nişantaşı
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Nişantaşı. Spend some time visiting top spots like Abdi Ipekci Street, and catch the metro at Maçka Cable Car Station or Taşkışla Cable Car Station to see more of the area.
Taksim
Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.
Şişli
Travellers love Şişli for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sisli Station or Osmanbey Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Bomontiada and Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre.
Beyoğlu
Enjoy the popular shops in Beyoğlu. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station to see more of Istanbul.
Karaköy
Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Karaköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.
Galata
Travellers choose Galata for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station and check out top sights like Galata Tower.
- Abdi Ipekci Street
- Blue Mosque
- Hagia Sophia
- Grand Bazaar
- Galata Tower
- Topkapi Palace
- Bosphorus Bridge
- Sultanahmet Square
- Istiklal Avenue
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Florya Beach
- Ataköy Marina
- Viaport Outlet Shopping
- Eminönü Square
- Bahçeşehir Gölet Park
- Basilica Cistern
- Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre
- Kadıköy Port