Galata Tower

Built in the 14th century, Galata Tower was the tallest building in the city that time. Nowadays, is one of the most famous landmarks and a perfect place to go out for a dinner or drink. There is a restaurant and caffe on the top floor offering you an amazing panoramic view of Istanbul. Streets surrounding the tower, are full of nice, small gift shops and music shops with original instruments. A good place for hanging around.