Breathtaking Views at Çamlıca Hill
Discover stunning panoramic views of Istanbul's skyline and the Bosphorus from Çamlıca Hill, a serene escape into nature amidst urban splendor.
Çamlıca Hill, a stunning natural landmark in Istanbul, offers tourists panoramic views of the city skyline, Bosphorus, and historical sites. A must-visit for unforgettable vistas and serene surroundings.
A brief summary to Çamlıca Hill
- Çamlıca Tepesi yl No:25/10, Üsküdar, Kısıklı, İstanbul, 34692, TR
- Monday 10 am-9:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-9:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-9:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-9:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-9:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-9:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-9:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic spots on the hill.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear views.
- Visit the nearby Çamlıca Mosque, one of the largest mosques in Turkey, for a cultural experience.
Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey by taking the M4 Metro line from any station in Istanbul. If you are in the city center, you can board the metro at Kadıköy station. Travel towards the direction of Tavsancik station. Disembark at the Üsküdar station. Once you exit the metro, follow the signs for the bus terminal.
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Bus
At the Üsküdar bus terminal, look for bus line 11 or 15, which go towards Çamlıca Hill. Board the bus and make sure to stay alert for your stop. You should disembark at the 'Çamlıca Tepesi' stop. From there, it is a short walk to Çamlıca Hill. Follow the pathway leading up to the hill.
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Walking
After getting off the bus at 'Çamlıca Tepesi,' you can follow the signs leading you to the hill. The path is well-marked, and you will see signs pointing towards the viewpoint. The walk should take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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