istanbul · an area
Walks in Bebek.
One walking route through Bebek — a Claude-drafted route awaiting the editor's walk — plus nearby routes for the same morning.
Nearby
Other walks close to Bebek.
Sorted by distance from the start of bebek to arnavutköy: the yalı sahil. Good for stitching together a longer day.
heritageliterary3 km · 75 min · Moderate· Claude-drafted
Rumelihisarı and Aşiyan: the fortress and the poet's hill
Mehmed II's 1452 siege fortress at the water, the Ottoman poet's hilltop house and writers' cemetery above it.
heritagewaterfront3 km · 75 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
Anadolu Hisarı and Göksu: the older, smaller fortress
Bayezid I's 1394 fortress at the Bosphorus's narrowest stretch, looking across at Rumelihisarı.
food-forwardwaterfront3.5 km · 75 min · Strenuous· Claude-drafted
Çengelköy: the kahvaltı village to Beylerbeyi Palace
Three-hour Turkish breakfast under the plane tree, then a sahil walk south to Beylerbeyi Palace.
parklandwaterfront5 km · 110 min · Strenuous· Claude-drafted
Emirgan to Sarıyer: tulip park, calligraphy museum, fish lunch
Emirgan's tulip park, the Sabancı's Ottoman calligraphy, and the sahil walk north to Sarıyer for fish.