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- HeyTripsterJuly 24, 2019The Galata Tower is exactly one of the Istanbul major attractions with its splendid view and history extending to the medieval age. Read more
- HeyTripsterJuly 22, 2019The Galata Tower is exactly one of the Istanbul major attractions with its splendid view and history extending to the medieval age.
- Amazing Byzantine era landmark. Built by the Genoese community of Constantinople it was dedicated to Jesus Christ and was called Christ Tower. (Latin Christea Turris).
- Adam NowekSeptember 9, 2015Truly distinct tower and a good way to orient yourself within Galata, which is itself an incredibly vibrant neighbourhood.
- Turkey's For LifeNovember 15, 2013Head for the top of Galata Tower on a first visit to Istanbul to get a wonderful, elevated overview of the beautiful city
- The Ritz-CarltonMay 24, 2016Did you know that Hezarfen Ahmet Celebi attempted to fly to the Anatolian side of Istanbul from the Galata Tower with wings on his arms in 1632?
- Alia AlsharifDecember 8, 2015İt's imizing place specially in nights fabulous view. This time I saw it next time will go to top 😆😇
- HeyTripsterAugust 28, 2019Located in the centre of the city, this tower will provide you with an excellent panoramic view of Istanbul. Read more
- The Ritz-CarltonJuly 3, 2013One of the city's most striking landmarks is a high, cone-capped cylinder tower that dominates the skyline and offers a panoramic vista of Old Istanbul.
- Emre ÇakıcıoğluOctober 21, 2015Wandering around Galata tower's narrow streets is as good as Galata tower's amazing view
- Anis MoDecember 23, 2018The view of the town from here is amazing , specially at night. You shoud stay and watch
- Mustafa CavusogluFebruary 26, 2014If you will have a drink in the coffe on the top, choose the direction looking towords Topkapı Palace, Agia Sophia, Sultanahmet...
- Bahram MovahedJuly 16, 2017Beautiful tower with nice neighborhood. It is a must see for every tourist.
- Chelsea RaderSeptember 19, 2013One of the city's most striking landmarks, is a high, cone-capped cylinder tower that dominates the skyline and offers a panoramic vista of Old Istanbul.
- MirvettiumOctober 2, 2014Great view of the city in the evening. But if you are a woman travelling by yourself you might gain unwanted attention.
- One of the best areas to visit in İstanbul. Try the local restaurants around.
- By the Genoese , in order to protect the region against foreigners in 1348 , was built as an addition to the Galata walls-
- Aleksandr MalkinJuly 5, 2015View like this we can see too rarely. Highly recommend, especially on the sunset.
- Is the head of the Galata tower walls. In the 16th century used as a prison for prisoners executed in Kasimpasa shipyard , later it was transformed into the barn yard .
- Finella Jianna VillaluzJanuary 20, 2023Nice view! I recommend going here a bit early as the line is not that long 👍🏼
- Hany YoussefNovember 8, 2018The building is majestic makes u feel that u suddenly travelled in time, beautiful night lighting, great views if u go to the top
- Marialena SamaraAugust 27, 2015Excellent view of the city but 25tl is very expensive for 10 minutes that you actually are going to stay upstairs...
- Nastya ChekryzhovaNovember 9, 201935 lira per person. 7 floors by foot or on lift – and amazing view is waiting
- Emna KsouriMarch 24, 2015Breathtaking view!! <3 you should definitely go there, if you were in Istanbul...
- Yumi MumiNovember 2, 2013View is incredible during And after sunset ! City is even more beautiful at night!