Topkapi Palace and harem skip-the-line tickets with options
Attractions & guided tours

Topkapi Palace and harem skip-the-line tickets with options

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£64.00
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 3 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • You'll explore the magnificent architecture of Istanbul's Topkapi Palace
  • There's an immersive audio guide available in 25 languages to enhance your visit
  • The breathtaking views over the Golden Horn and Bosphorus will captivate you
  • You can walk through the impressive Harem Section of the Palace
  • The history of Topkapi Palace Museum will transport you back in time
What to expect

Skip the ticket line and explore Topkapi Palace, the most important museum in Turkey. Visit the main areas with a guided tour and continue with an audio guide app in 25 different languages.

You can choose between the following options available in the order box:

  • Skip-the-Line Ticket: it includes hosted fast track entry (20 minutes)
  • Guided Tour: it includes the skip-the-line entrance with 45-minute highlights tour
  • Private Tour: it includes entry for up to 8 people—you can skip the line at the entrance and enjoy a 4-hour private tour

Discover the residence of Topkapı Palace and the Harem with skip-the-line tickets. This was the primary residence of the Ottoman Sultans for nearly four centuries and now stands as a testament to their opulence and grandeur.

Topkapı Palace is home to an impressive collection of artefacts from the Ottoman era. These include weapons used by the Ottoman Army, exquisite fabrics, precious jewels, and intricate pieces of art. The palace also boasts an extensive collection of Chinese and Japanese porcelain. A standout feature is the Holy Relics Chamber, which houses personal items belonging to the Prophet Muhammad, the staff of Moses, and the sword of David, among other treasures.

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What's included
  • check Audio guide
  • check Skip-the-line ticket
Where

Sultan III. Ahmet Çeşmesi, Cankurtaran, Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting point:
Please arrive in front of the Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III at least 15 minutes before your tour time. The fountain is located right next to the main entrance of Topkapi Palace, and your guide will be waiting for you with a white flag.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • Topkapi Palace cannot be visited without a guide
  • All guests will receive an audio guide from the local operator and must use their own device
  • The guided tours are conducted in English, while the audio guide is available in 25 different languages
  • Download the audio guide using the link in your confirmation email or through the “Show My E-Ticket” button with your QR code
  • There is no Wi-Fi inside the museum, so the first download requires an internet connection. After downloading, the audio guide can be used offline
  • Please do not leave Topkapi Palace before entering the Harem. Your guide will arrange the entry, and you must stay until the guided tour is complete
  • Temporary update: Please note that the Outer Treasury (Weapon Collection), parts of the Matbah-i Amir Kitchen Complex, and the Petition Chamber / Audience Hall at Topkapi Palace are currently closed. Other sections are open as usual

Remember to bring:

  • Children must show a valid passport at the museum entrance for age verification
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Provider
City Berry Tourism
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Unfortunately, we can't offer you a refund nor can we change or cancel your booking for this particular product, due to our partner's policy.

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