İstanbul

İstanbul's European Forests

A hilly but not challenging route to relax under the old trees of İstanbul!

We’ll start on the Bosporus’s European coast and head to Belgrad Forest. We’ll continue to ride under the trees until the northern part of the Bosphorus where it meets the Black Sea.

SEE

İstanbul’s forests
Rumeli Feneri (a historical lighthouse)
The meeting of the Black Sea and the Bosphorus

TASTE

Fresh fish at seaside restaurants
Börek (savory filled pastries) in Sarıyer

SMELL

İstanbul’s colorful tulips in spring

TOUCH

The continuous breeze coming from the Bosphorus
The friendly cats and dogs of İstanbul

LISTEN

The seagulls’ songs
The animal sounds in the forest