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Dolmabahçe Palace & Two Continents – Half-Day Guided Tour

Dolmabahçe Palace & Two Continents – Half-Day Guided Tour
Dolmabahçe Palace, recent residence for Ottoman Sultans built by two Ottoman architects Karabet and Nikogos Balyan on a 110.000 m² area and served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empi

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Dolmabahçe Palace

Dolmabahçe Palace

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.

Detailed information about Dolmabahçe Palace & Two Continents: Half Day Public Tour (Tour 5)

Highlights

Dolmabahçe Palace: Discover the splendor of Ottoman-European architecture with 285 rooms, 46 halls, and a crystal chandelier weighing 4.5 tons

Bosphorus Bridge: Cross between Europe and Asia in just 2 minutes over one of the world's most iconic bridges

Çamlıca Hill: Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from Istanbul's highest natural point, overlooking the Bosphorus and both continents

Overview

Discover a blend of elegance and geography on this half-day tour through imperial and scenic Istanbul. Visit Dolmabahçe Palace, the final royal residence of the Ottoman Sultans, admire panoramic city views from Çamlıca Hill, and enjoy the thrill of crossing continents via the Bosphorus Bridge. The perfect quick getaway for travelers who want history, architecture, and stunning views—all in one trip. All Tours

Tour Highlights

• Step inside the lavish Dolmabahçe Palace—a fusion of Baroque, Rococo, and Neoclassical elegance

• Drive over the Bosphorus Bridge and transition from Europe to Asia in moments

• Take in the skyline from Çamlıca Hill, Istanbul's most beloved panoramic lookout

Duration

Half Day Tour (Approximately 4–5 hours)

Includes & Excludes

✔️ A/C transportation throughout the tour

✔️ Entry ticket to Dolmabahçe Palace

✔️ Multilingual licensed guide

❌ Meals and drinks

❌ Personal expenses and tips

Pickup & Drop-off

The Marmara Hotel (Taksim): Morning 08:00–08:15 / Afternoon 13:00

Tamara Restaurant (Sultanahmet): Morning 08:30 / Afternoon 13:15

Meeting Point

• Your guide will be waiting at the meeting point with a Citio sign

Important Notes

Children under 2 join free; ages 2–7 receive 30% discount

No smoking during the tour—frequent stops are included

Bookings for next day must be completed before 16:00

Please be on time at pickup points

Citio is not responsible for site closures or lost belongings

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