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Walks in Rumelihisarı.
One editor-picked walk through Rumelihisarı, plus nearby routes for the same morning if you want to keep going.
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Other walks close to Rumelihisarı.
Sorted by distance from the start of rumelihisarı and aşiyan: the fortress and the poet's hill. Good for stitching together a longer day.
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.
waterfrontvillagey3 km · 75 min · Moderate· Claude-drafted
Bebek to Arnavutköy: the yalı sahil
Two Bosphorus villages connected by a kilometre and a half of painted wooden waterfront mansions.
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.
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.