Things to Do in Galata, Istanbul Crowned by the medieval Galata Tower and its panoramic city views, this hillside quarter tumbles down to the Golden Horn through steep lanes of music shops, rooftop bars, cafes, and the galleries of İstiklal's southern end.
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Galata Tower ★ 4.6 · 212.0k Museum★
Restored 14th-century tower and former prison overlooking the Bosphorus with a top-floor restaurant.
Every day 8:30 AM – 10 PM
Let's Relax Spa & Turkish Bath Royal Galata ★ 4.9 · 376 Massage
As Let's Relax Spa, we are at your service to offer you an experience where your mental and physical health comes to the fore. Massage therapies, each applied by expert therapists, are designed to relax your body and soul, renew your…
Every day 11 AM – 11 PM
Mr. Frog's Record Store ★ 4.6 · 164 Record Store
Where to eat & drink in Galata
Vezenan Restaurant Cafe ★ 4.9 · 3.3k Coffee Shop
A restaurant and cafe offering food and drink menus, including fish, near the Galata Bridge and Galata Tower.
Every day 9 AM – 2 AM
Louvell & Co Galata ★ 4.9 · 3.2k Coffee Shop· ₺400–1,200
Every day 7 AM – 2 AM
Zulu Karaköy ★ 4.8 · 865 Pub· ₺200–1,000
Galata Sanat Restaurant Galata Köprüsü ★ 4.9 · 9.8k Seafood
A restaurant located under the Galata Bridge, offering a pleasant Istanbul dining experience with fish, seafood, and appetizers.
Every day 8:45 AM – 2 AM
Rodinya Galata ★ 4.7 · 1.1k Café & Bakery· ₺400–1,000
Every day 7 AM – 2 AM
Beyaz İnci Restaurant Galata Köprüsü ★ 4.7 · 6.4k Restaurant
Every day 9 AM – 4 AM
Fish Port Restaurant ★ 4.7 · 3.6k Restaurant
Every day 9 AM – 1 AM
Galata Miraport Restaurant ★ 4.7 · 2.8k Restaurant
Miraport Restaurant menüsü: Günlük taze balıklar, karides güveç, kalamar tava ve eşsiz Galata manzarası eşliğinde deniz ürünleri.
Mon–Fri 9 AM – 3 AM
Sat 9 AM – 2 AM
Sun 9 AM – 2 AM
Göçmen Artisan Bakery Galata ★ 4.5 · 1.9k Bakery· ₺400–1,200
Viyana Kahvesi Galata Tower ★ 4.3 · 4.6k Coffee Shop· ₺400–1,200
Every day 7 AM – 2 AM
Galata Sunset Restaurant ★ 4.9 · 3.4k Seafood
A restaurant located under the Galata Bridge, known for serving fresh seafood, traditional Turkish mezes, and grilled dishes.
Every day 9 AM – 1 AM
Old Java Coffee Roasters Galata ★ 4.5 · 900 Coffee Shop· ₺200–400
A coffee roaster and specialty cafe in Istanbul, known for its quality coffee, latte art, and indoor and outdoor seating.
Mon–Thu 8 AM – 7 PM
Fri 8 AM – 8 PM
Sat 8 AM – 7 PM
Sun 9 AM – 6 PM
Yildizlar restaurant ★ 4.7 · 1.6k Italian· ₺2,000+
Every day 10 AM – 2 AM Planning time in Galata?
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1 Galata Tower 2 Vezenan Restaurant Cafe 3 Louvell & Co Galata 4 Zulu Karaköy 5 Galata Sanat Restaurant Galata Köprüsü 6 Rodinya Galata 7 Beyaz İnci Restaurant Galata Köprüsü 8 Fish Port Restaurant 9 Galata Miraport Restaurant 10 Let's Relax Spa & Turkish Bath Royal Galata Ready to plan Galata? Turn these Galata picks into a day-by-day Istanbul plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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