Grand Bazaar
Istanbul, Turkey

Grand Bazaar

Type: historic bazaar / cultural attraction

One of the largest and oldest covered bazaars in the world, founded in 1461. With more than 4,000 shops and 60 streets, it attracts up to 400,000 visitors per day. It offers everything — from jewelry and carpets to spices and souvenirs — and the architecture itself is a historic spectacle.

Tickets

Entry: Free

Entry is free of charge. The bazaar is closed on Sundays and public holidays. Be careful with prices — bargaining is common and expected. Bring cash.

Parking nearby

Ispark Parking Lot

Ispark Parking Lot

garage/underground 329m to the landmark

Address: No:, Mercan, Tacirhane Sokak No:12

Otopark

Otopark

garage/underground 333m to the landmark

Address: Mercan, Tacirhane Sokak No:14

Coral İSPARK Storey Car Park

Coral İSPARK Storey Car Park

garage/underground 378m to the landmark

Address: Mercan, Tacirhane Sokak No:5 D:11

Opening hours:

Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours

Phone: +90 216 635 00 00

Mitte Park Katlı Otopark

Mitte Park Katlı Otopark

garage/underground 431m to the landmark

Address: Binbirdirek, Peykhane Sokağı No:2 D:E

Opening hours:

Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours

Phone: +90 532 154 56 97

Küflü Otopark

Küflü Otopark

garage/underground 446m to the landmark

Address: Molla Fenari, Türbedar Sokak No:7

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Dönerci Şahin Usta

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€€€ recommended

Address: Molla Fenari, Kılıççılar Sokağı No:5

Phone: +90 212 526 52 97

Opening hours:

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Opening hours:

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Phone: +90 212 519 93 28

Opening hours:

Monday: 11:30–19:30 Tuesday: 11:30–19:30 Wednesday: 11:30–19:30 Thursday: 11:30–19:30 Friday: 11:30–19:30 Saturday: 11:30–19:30 Sunday: Closed
T-Cafe & Restaurant

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Address: Binbirdirek, Yeniçeriler Caddesi No:1

Opening hours:

Monday: 08:00–23:00 Tuesday: 08:00–23:00 Wednesday: 08:00–23:00 Thursday: 08:00–23:00 Friday: 08:00–23:00 Saturday: 08:00–23:00 Sunday: 08:00–23:00