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Fast Track Museum Tickets
Topkapı Palace Museum & Harem Highlights Tour by an Official Guide
Skip The Ticket Lines At Topkapi Palace And Harem While Learning from a Museum Guide!
About this activity
Free cancellation
Free cancellation until 24 hours before.
Location
İstanbul
From
€65.00
Package Options
Select Options
Location
Highligths
- Skip-the-Line Tickets: Quick access with digital passes.
- Guided Introduction: Licensed guides offer a 45-minute overview of the palace’s history and collections.
- Full Access: Explore the Divan, Treasury, Harem, and newly opened areas like the Eunuchs’ Courtyard.
- Combined Ticket (from Jan 2024): Seamlessly visit both the Palace and Harem
Overview
Discover the grandeur of Topkapi Palace, the iconic residence of Ottoman Sultans for 400 years, in the heart of Istanbul. Visitors can enjoy fast-track entry, expert-guided tours, and full access to the palace's fascinating courtyards, treasures, and private quarters.
Duration
Guided Tour Duration
- The guided introduction provided by a licensed guide lasts approximately 45 minutes.
- This includes a walkthrough of the main courtyards and an overview of key areas.
Self-Guided Exploration
- To fully explore the palace, including the Harem, Treasury, Kitchens, and other areas, expect to spend 2–3 hours.
- With a Smart Audio Guide App, you can pace your visit according to your interest in history and exhibits.
Extended Visit with Additional Attractions
- If you visit nearby landmarks like the Istanbul Archaeological Museums or Hagia Irene, plan for an additional 1–2 hours.
Includes
- ✔️Guided Access:
- The Sultan’s private quarters (Harem).
- ✔️Breathtaking Views:
- Enjoy panoramic terraces in the 4th courtyard.
- ✔️Audio Guide:
- Learn Ottoman history through the Smart Audio Guide App.
- ✔️Newly Opened Areas:
- Explore the Eunuchs’ Courtyard and Osman III Terrace.
Meeting Point
Topkapi Café
Cankurtaran, Soğuk Çeşme Sk. No:4, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul
About this activity
Free cancellation
Free cancellation until 24 hours before.
Location
İstanbul
From
€65.00
Customer Reviews
4.7 / 5
29 reviews
M** A***
Skipping the lines was a huge time saver! Our guide was engaging, making history come alive. Perfect for those who appreciate Ottoman culture.
J** S***
Skipping lines was fantastic! The guide's insights added depth to Topkapi Palace and the Harem. A truly enriching experience.
J** M***
Skipping the lines was a blessing! Our guide brought the history alive—his stories were fascinating. The Harem is a must-see. Excellent experience!