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Skip-the-Line Entrance to Topkapi Palace with Guided Tour

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Tour ID: 1423

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From US$ 64.58 p.p.

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Highlights

Guided tour of Topkapi Palace with a local expert.
Explore the main residence and administrative center of Ottoman sultans.
Immerse yourself in the splendor of the Ottoman Era.
Priority admission ensures no waiting in lines.
Enjoy free time to further explore the palace grounds.
Mobile Voucher accepted, no need to take the print!

Overview

Step into the heart of history with our 5-Day Topkapi Palace Guided Tour. Skip the lines and enter the paramount museum of Turkey and the Balkan Peninsula. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the four courtyards, unveiling the Audience Hall, High Court, Historical Kitchens, and The Treasury.

Itinerary

Explore Topkapi Palace. Embark on an awe-inspiring journey through the centuries at Topkapi Palace. Marvel at its architectural brilliance and discover the historical significance of the Audience Hall, High Court, Historical Kitchens, and The Treasury. Your expert guide will illuminate the rich history during this one-hour tour. In just one hour, you'll grasp the entire story of this magnificent palace, a testament to the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire.

Explore a very old palace with a smart local guide. Visit where the kings of the Ottoman Empire lived and worked. Feel the greatness of that special time.

Get Free Time at Topkapi Palace. Enjoy leisurely exploration of Topkapi Palace, taking in its opulent surroundings and absorbing the echoes of a bygone era. Discover hidden corners and soak in the grandeur of this iconic Ottoman landmark.

Remember, history is like a magical storybook, and you have to step right into it. Keep exploring and learning new things!

Schedule

Departure Timings: 10.00am, 11:00am and 02:30pm. (Please reach 15 min prior to the start time)

Duration: 1 hour

Meeting Point: Reach Outside the palace - Fountain, Sultan Ahmed III (3. Ahmed Çeşmesi)

Ending Point: Same as meeting point

(Please check the calendar to know about availability)

Inclusions

Skip the line Ticket to Topkapi Palace
Professional English- Speaking Guide
Free Time in the Palace

Exclusions

Hotel pick up and drop off
Tips

Redemption Info

You can show your mobile or printed voucher at the meeting location Fountain, Sultan Ahmed III (3. Ahmed Çeşmesi) .

In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.

Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.

Know Before You Go

Wheelchair or stroller accesssible : No.

Voucher Information: Both Mobile and Printed Voucher are accepted.

How to Get at the Meeting Location :-

Take the T1 Bağılar - Kabataş tram and get off at Gulhane station.Fountain Sultan Ahmed III is an easy 5-10 minute walk away.

Meet your guide in front of the Fountain Sultan Ahmed III (3. Ahmed Çeşmesi), outside the palace. The guide will be holding a flag with the logo of Istanbul Tourist Pass.

All children will be asked to present their valid passports at the entrance of the museums in order to validate their age.

Please carry your Passport/ID card on the day of your travel.

The museum is only open for half a day on the first day of Ramadan and the Sacrifice Festivals.

It is mandatory for guests to use a headset during the tour. ID cards will be taken during the use of the headset and will be returned at the end of the tour.

Disclaimer: The Service provider / Tour Operator reserves the right to close or cancel certain shows, attractions, entertainments, restaurants, shops or ancillary facilities without notice. There will be no refund provided in that case.