Dolmabahce Palace and Galata Tower Combo in Istanbul
Description
Discover two of Istanbul’s most stunning landmarks in one experience. Visit the magnificent Dolmabahce Palace, the last residence of the Ottoman sultans, known for its glittering chandeliers, grand halls, and Bosphorus view. Then head to the Galata Tower, one of the city’s oldest landmarks, and enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views of Istanbul’s skyline and the waters that connect Europe and Asia. Audio guide are included and available in 25 languages: English, German, Russian, Persian, Arabic, French, Italian, Chinese, Dutch, Spanish, Hindi, Romanian, Ukrainian, Korean, Turkish, Bulgarian, Polish, Swedish, Japanese, Indonesian, Greek, Hungarian, Portuguese, Urdu, and Croatian. Admissions are included in this pass. Dolmabahce Palace: 09:00 - 17:00 (closed Mondays) Galata Tower Hosted Entry Tour: 10:00, 11:00, 13:30, 15:00. (except on Fridays) For the Galata Tower hosted entry, please be at Bereketzade Fountain at least 15 minutes before your time. Your host will carry a white flag.
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The Dolmabahce Palace visit does not include hosted entry or a guided highlights tour. Explore the Dolmabahce Palace and Harem at your own pace with a professionally prepared audio guide available in 25 languages. The palace is open daily (except Mondays) between 09:00 and 17:00.
Head to the Galata Tower, an architectural landmark that has defined Istanbul’s skyline since the 14th century. With hosted entry, your guide will accompany you all the way to the tower entrance, helping you bypass the ticket queues for a smooth and quick access. Once inside, you can explore at your own pace, ascending to the observation deck where sweeping panoramic views of the city await. Discover the tower’s many historical roles, from watchtower to prison, and enjoy the unique vantage point it offers over Istanbul’s sprawling skyline. Meet your host in front of the Bereketzade Fountain, right beside the Galata Tower, and arrive at least 15 minutes before your selected time. Host will be holding a white flag.
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Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels