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Tours/Istanbul/Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour

Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour

5.0(5)Istanbul9 hours
VIATOR5.0(2)TRIPADVISOR5.0(3)
Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour
Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour
Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour
Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour
Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour
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Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour
Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour
Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour
Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour
Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour
Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour
Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour

At a glance

Duration
9 hours
Price from
$57 / person
Location
Istanbul, Türkiye
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Small group, up to 107
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Abrakadabra Travel Agency
Meeting point
Guide will welcome you in front of Dolmabahçe Palace with Red Flag.

Description

Experience the vibrant soul of Istanbul in just one day! This all-inclusive full-day tour offers a captivating blend of history, culture, panoramic views, and authentic shopping experiences. With hotel pick-up, a professional guide, entrance tickets, and a delightful Turkish lunch included, all you need to do is show up and enjoy.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, and Sun
Start times
7:30 AM
Next available
Thu, Oct 22
Adult (ages 18–49)
$57
Senior (ages 50–90)
$57
Youth (ages 7–17)
$57
Child (ages 3–6)
$46
Infant (ages 0–2)
Free

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 21.

Tour Options

Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour

Itinerary

Dolmabahce Palace
Admission not included80 min

Step into the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire at Dolmabahçe Palace, the last residence of the sultans.

Admission not included30 min

Ascend to one of Istanbul’s most scenic viewpoints, named after French novelist Pierre Loti. Sit back with a Turkish tea and enjoy panoramic views over the Golden Horn and old city skyline.

Eyup Sultan Mosque
30 min

One of the most spiritual stops in Istanbul. Discover the Eyüp Sultan Mosque, a sacred pilgrimage site that holds deep Islamic significance. Visit the tomb of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, a companion of Prophet Muhammad.Peaceful, respectful, and deeply moving.

Balat
30 min

Discover the colorful and authentic spirit of Balat, one of Istanbul’s most historic and photogenic neighborhoods. Located along the Golden Horn, Balat is famous for its vibrant Ottoman houses, narrow cobblestone streets, and rich multicultural heritage shaped by Jewish, Greek, and Armenian communities over centuries.

45 min

Step into a world of color and aroma at Istanbul’s legendary Spice Bazaar.

Admission not included90 min

End the day with a tranquil Bosphorus cruise.Sail between two continents as your boat glides past:

Levinson Fur & Leather
30 min

Discover Istanbul’s world-famous leather craftsmanship.Visit a boutique leather workshop and showroom.Learn about traditional leather production and explore quality items such as jackets ,bags .accessories and etc.

Admission not included30 min

Refuel with a hearty meal at a handpicked local restaurant.

What's included

Included
Pick up & Drop off
Professional Licenced English Guide
Not included
Dolmabahçe Palace
400 Try Per person
Boat Ticket
Cable Car

Pickup Locations & Times

We can pick from Taksim square.In front of The Marmara Taksim hotel.

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
5 reviews
5
5
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

How it compares in Istanbul

  • Starting price $57 is 60% below the typical $143 for tours of similar length in Istanbul

Excurgo comparison of 3,640 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

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

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour take?

Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour lasts about 9 hours. The itinerary has 8 stops.

How much does Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour cost?

Prices start at $57 per person for this Istanbul experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, starting at 7:30 AM.

How much does Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour cost for children?

Children aged 3–6 pay from $46, adults from $57. Infants go free.

Can I cancel Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. We can pick from Taksim square.In front of The Marmara Taksim hotel. Pickup points include Harbour Suites Old City.

What languages is Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 107 participants.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Guided Full Day Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Tour worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 5 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Abrakadabra Travel Agency.

Reviews(5)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$57/ person
5.0(5)
Duration9 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

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

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