CITY GUIDE

TRANSPORTATION FROM ISTANBUL AIRPORT TO MERCURE ISTANBUL ALTUNIZADE HOTEL
• You can reach the hotel directly by using official yellow taxis located at the airport exit.
• Take the Havaist Airport Shuttle to Zincirlikuyu station, then transfer to the metrobus and get off at Altunizade station. From there, it’s a short 5-minute walk to the hotel.
• Take the M11 Airport Metro Line to Gayrettepe station, transfer to the metrobus, and get off at Altunizade station. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from there.

TRANSPORTATION FROM SABIHA GOKCEN AIRPORT TO MERCURE ISTANBUL ALTUNIZADE HOTEL

• You can reach the hotel directly by taking an official yellow taxi from the terminal exit.
• Take the Havas Airport Shuttle to Kadikoy, then use the Kadikoy–Beykoz yellow shared taxis (dolmuş) or a regular taxi to reach the hotel entrance.

TRANSPORTATION FROM MERCURE ISTANBUL ALTUNIZADE HOTEL TO TAKSIM

• You can take a yellow taxi directly to Taksim Square.
• Walk about 5 minutes to Altunizade Metrobus Station, take the metrobus to Mecidiyekoy, and transfer to the metro to reach Taksim.
• Walk about 1 minute to Kisikli Street, take a shared taxi (dolmuş) to Uskudar, then take the Besiktas ferry and from Besiktas, take a shared taxi to Taksim.

TRANSPORTATION FROM THE HOTEL TO MAIDEN’S TOWER AND THE OLD CITY
• Take a shared taxi (dolmuş) from Kisikli Street to Uskudar, then walk for about 5 minutes to visit the Maiden’s Tower.
• .From Uskudar, take the Eminonu ferry to cross to the European side. Then transfer to the tram to easily reach the Old City (Sultanahmet, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, etc.).

HOW CAN I TRAVEL AROUND?
• To view Istanbul’s rail system map and transportation schedules, please visit the Metro Istanbul Website.
• You can purchase an Istanbulkart for public transportation or use single-ride tickets for each journey.
• For further information and assistance, please contact our reception team.

MUSEUM CARD FOR TOURISTS
• The Museum Card offers free access to many museums and historical palaces in Istanbul. For detailed information and to purchase the card, please visit the Official Museum Card Website