Airport Transfer & Taxi to Galata

AIRPORT TRANSFER, TAXI AND PRIVATE HIRE FROM/TO GALATA DISTRICT

Book online your taxi & airport transfer to or from Galata, Beyoglu district with Al’s Taxi to any address including hotels, flats and AirBnBs. Choose the service type and fill out the form to book an airport taxi transfer online from/to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) or Istanbul Airport (IST). You can include a child seat during your transfer in Istanbul by selecting one in the extra options. If you would require our help while booking, please contact us. Please note that CREDIT CARD or PREPAYMENT ARE NOT REQUIRED.

GALATA OVERVIEW

Galata is a historic neighborhood located on the European side of Istanbul, known for its charming cobblestone streets, historic buildings, trendy cafes, art galleries, and vibrant cultural scene. It’s home to iconic landmarks such as the Galata Tower, which offers panoramic views of the city, as well as the Galata Bridge spanning the Golden Horn. Galata is well-connected by public transport, including trams, buses, and ferries. The area is also pedestrian-friendly, making it easy to explore on foot.

TIPS FOR TRANSPORT IN GALATA DISTRICT

The Galata District is a historic area in Istanbul known for its cobblestone streets, the iconic Galata Tower, and its proximity to vibrant neighborhoods like Karaköy and Beyoğlu. The district is well-connected by public transportation, making it easy for visitors to navigate both locally and across the city.

Istanbulkart: Purchase this rechargeable card for seamless travel on all public transport (trams, buses, ferries, metros).
Walking: Galata’s narrow streets are best explored on foot; many transport stops are within a 10–15 minute walk.
Avoid Rush Hours: Traffic and crowds are heaviest from 8:00–9:30 AM and 5:00–7:30 PM.
Plan Transfers: Use the Moovit or Google Maps apps for real-time transit updates and connections.