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Visit two of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks with our Skip-the-Line Combo Tickets, featuring audio guides available in 25 languages. Avoid long waits and explore the city’s fascinating history.

Highlights

• Skip the ticket lines and step into Topkapi Palace and Galata Tower with ease.
• Discover the grandeur of Topkapi Palace with an English-speaking guide.
• Harem Section of Topkapi Palace with an audio guide for a unique historical view
• Skip the lines and enter Galata Tower quickly with hosted entry
• Discover with audio guides available in 25 languages.

Description

Begin your adventure at the opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans, the heart of the empire. With our skip-the-line entry and audio guide available in 25 languages, you’ll step directly into the grandeur and rich history of this iconic landmark. Wander through stunning courtyards, lush gardens, and magnificent rooms with a specially curated multilingual commentary. The experience also includes access to the famed Harem Section, offering rare insight into the private lives of the sultans, all with flexible exploration time to fully appreciate the palace’s architectural beauty and cultural significance. Topkapi Palace Hosted Entry Tour Explore the rich history of the Ottoman Empire with our Topkapi Palace tour options. Experience the 20-minute hosted entry tour led by a professional English-speaking guide, offering detailed insights into the palace's opulent past and intricate architecture.  Galata Tower Hosted Entry Tour Head to the Galata Tower, an architectural landmark that has defined Istanbul’s skyline since the 14th century. With hosted entry, your guide will accompany you all the way to the tower entrance, helping you bypass the ticket queues for a smooth and quick access. Once inside, you can explore at your own pace, ascending to the observation deck where sweeping panoramic views of the city await. Discover the tower’s many historical roles, from watchtower to prison, and enjoy the unique vantage point it offers over Istanbul’s sprawling skyline. A Seamless Experience of Istanbul’s Rich Heritage This combo ticket provides an exceptional blend of historical exploration and panoramic views, allowing you to experience two of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks with ease. Bypass the ticket lines, delve into the opulence of the Ottoman Empire, and marvel at the city’s beauty from above. Whether you're captivated by the history of Topkapi Palace or enchanted by the views from Galata Tower, this combo offers a comprehensive and memorable Istanbul experience. The operating hours of the attractions included in this combo product are as follows: • Topkapi Palace Hosted Entry and Highlights Tour: 09:30, 11:00, 12:00, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30 • Galata Tower Hosted Entry Tour: 11:30, 13:45, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00 Please keep in mind the operating hours of the attractions in this combo. For the Topkapi Palace tour, you must join the tours starting at the specified times and visit with your host. Please note that the Topkapi Palace included in this combo is closed on Tuesdays, and Galata Tower is closed on Fridays.

Includes

Skip-the-ticket-line entry to Topkapi Palace and Galata Tower Hosted entry with professional English-speaking guide Access to the Harem Section at Topkapi Palace Flexible exploration time at both attractions Audio guides available in 25 languages

Important Information

• 25-language Audio Guide is specially prepared by Istanbul Tourist Pass and provided via a link with your tickets; it cannot be obtained at the attractions.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund