Topkapi Palace and Dolmabahce Palace Istanbul Tour

Show all photos
5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Explore Istanbul with our Topkapi Palace and Dolmabahce Palace Skip-the-Line Combo Tickets.

Discover the legacy of the Ottoman Empire through two iconic palaces. Begin with a hosted entry at Topkapi Palace, once the seat of power for Ottoman sultans, featuring royal courtyards and priceless treasures. Continue to the magnificent Dolmabahce Palace, the empire’s last royal residence, famous for its crystal chandeliers, grand halls, and stunning Bosphorus views.

Admissions are included in this pass.

Operating Hours:

Topkapi Palace: 09:30, 11:00, 12:00, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30 (closed Tuesdays)
Dolmabahce Palace: 09:00 - 17:00 (closed Mondays)

Join the Topkapi Palace tours at the specified times with your host.

What's Included

Flexible exploration time at both palace complexes
Hosted Entry for Topkapi Palace
Audio guide available in 25 languages
Access to the Harem sections at both palaces
Skip-the-ticket-line entry to Topkapi Palace and Dolmabahce Palace
Tips
Gratuities
Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    TopkapI Palace

    Join a 20-minute guided Topkapi Palace tour. Entry is only with your guide. Tours are available daily except Tuesdays at 09:30, 11:00, 12:00, 13:30, 14:30, and 15:30. Meet your guide 15 mins early at the Archaeological Museum entrance. Look for the purple-and-fuchsia umbrella.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Dolmabahce Palace

    The Dolmabahce Palace and Harem tour does not offer a hosted entry and highlights tour. You can explore individually with a professionally prepared audio guide.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Istanbul Tourist Pass®

Tags

Museum Tickets & Passes
Historical Tours
Skip the line Tickets
Attractions & Museums
Museums
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Show more

from per person
Was {{currencySymbol}}{{ summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount }}
Check availability