Topkapi and Dolmabahce Palaces Skip-the-Line Ticket
Attractions & guided tours

Topkapi and Dolmabahce Palaces Skip-the-Line Ticket

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$125.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Flexible
Why you’ll love this…
  • Experience the grandeur of Istanbul's two magnificent palaces
  • Gain seamless access to the history of the Ottoman Empire
  • Explore Topkapi Palace, the heart of the Ottoman Empire for over four centuries
  • Discover Dolmabahce Palace, a striking blend of Ottoman and European styles
  • Marvel at the world’s largest collection of Baccarat and Bohemian chandeliers at Dolmabahce Palace
What to expect

Go on a memorable journey through the grandeur of Istanbul's two magnificent palaces, Topkapi Palace Museum and Dolmabahce Palace Museum. With the skip-the-line combo ticket, you'll gain seamless access to the history and architectural beauty of the Ottoman Empire without the inconvenience of long ticket queues.

Meander through Topkapi Palace grand courtyards and lavish chambers, including the intriguing Harem section. The skip-the-line ticket allows you to bypass the crowds and explore at your own pace, following a brief introduction from the guide.

Discover Dolmabahce Palace, a striking example of 19th-century architecture that harmoniously blends Ottoman and European styles. Be awed by its grand halls and the world’s largest collection of Baccarat and Bohemian chandeliers. The skip-the-line online QR ticket grants direct access to both the palace and its exclusive Harem section, enabling you to explore freely.

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What's included
  • check Guided tour
  • check Audio guide
  • check Skip-the-line tickets
Where

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

Meeting point:
To enter the Topkapi Palace, please meet your guide in front of the Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III at least 15 minutes before your tour starts. Your guide will be holding a white flag with the Istanbul Tourist Pass® and istanbul.com logos, and will walk with you to the Topkapi Palace entrance.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • You can visit the two locations any time you want during the opening hours on the day of the booking
  • After booking, you'll receive your entry ticket QR ticket via separate e-mail from supplier
  • The QR ticket will only be visible when in proximity to the venue
  • You'll need internet connection on your smartphone to retrieve your QR ticket
  • Children will be asked to present their valid passports at the entrance of the museums in order to validate their age
  • All visitors must go through the security check at the entrances
  • Kindly note that due to the limited capacity of the location, you might wait in queue to enter even with the skip-the-line ticket
  • To enter the Topkapi Palace, you must take part in the guided tour operated as Hosted Entry. Reservations are not required. The guide will provide a 20-minute introduction and then accompany you inside the palace. Once inside, you can explore the palace on your own until 5:00pm
  • Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays, and Dolmabahce Palace is closed on Mondays. For the updated opening time of the locations, please visit the relative website
  • Please note that the Outer Treasury (Weapon Collection), parts of the Matbah-i Amir Kitchen Complex, and the Petition Chamber / Audience Hall are currently closed at Topkapi Palace. Other sections are open as usual
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Provider
City Berry Tourism
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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