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Dolmabahçe Palace & Two Continents: Half-Day Tour in Istanbul

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Visit Dolmabahçe Palace, cross the Bosphorus Bridge, and take in stunning views from Çamlıca Hill. This half-day tour gives you the chance to experience Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks with seamless

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Free cancellation

Free cancellation until 24 hours before.

Location

İstanbul

Group Size

10-25 People

Guide Language

English

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Itinerary

Dolmabahçe Palace

Explore the opulent palace and its grand halls and rooms.

Bosphorus Bridge

Experience crossing from Europe to Asia while enjoying scenic views

Çamlıca Hill

Take in panoramic views of the city, from the Bosphorus to the Golden Horn.

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Explore Dolmabahçe Palace: Discover its opulent halls, including the world’s largest Bohemian crystal chandelier

Drive across continents: Cross the Bosphorus Bridge and travel from Europe to Asia in just minutes

Take in panoramic views from Çamlıca Hill: See Istanbul from above—perfect for photos and reflection

Admire European antiques: Wander through the palace's elegant salons and historical artifacts

Photography break: Capture unforgettable shots from Çamlıca’s best lookout points

Overview

Curious to see how Istanbul balances East and West? This half-day guided tour showcases the elegance of Dolmabahçe Palace, once home to Ottoman Sultans, and takes you across the Bosphorus Bridge to Asia’s panoramic Çamlıca Hill. With comfortable hotel pickup and expert guiding, it’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in the city’s rich past and dynamic present—all in just a few hours. All Tours

Includes & Excludes

✔️ Air-conditioned round-trip transportation

✔️ Centrally located hotel pickup & drop-off

✔️ Licensed tour guide

✔️ Entrance to Dolmabahçe Palace

✔️ All site donations and VAT included

❌ Lunch and beverages

❌ Personal expenses or souvenirs

Pickup & Drop-off

Round-trip transfer service is available from centrally located hotels in Istanbul. Timing will be confirmed after booking.

Meeting Point

• Your hotel lobby or a designated meeting point near Taksim, Sultanahmet, or Şişli

• Exact meeting details provided upon confirmation

Duration

Half Day (Approximately 4 hours)

Tour Highlights

• Start your day in grandeur at Dolmabahçe Palace, once home to Sultans and statesmen

• Travel across continents on the Bosphorus Bridge with views of two skylines

• Pause at Çamlıca Hill for a breathtaking view stretching from the Marmara Sea to the Black Sea

• Experience the contrasts of European opulence and Asian serenity—all before lunch

Important Notes

Wear comfortable walking shoes—some steps and uneven surfaces at the palace

Tour not suitable for those with severe mobility limitations

Guests must provide full name and passport info upon booking

No cancellations or refunds allowed within 24 hours of scheduled tour

Citio reserves the right to cancel/postpone the tour due to unexpected circumstances

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