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Topkapı Palace Tickets and Istanbul Attraction Combos

Book Topkapı Palace tickets for your Istanbul visit, or combine your palace experience with Hagia Sophia, the Basilica Cistern and Dolmabahçe Palace. Each product includes details about admission, ticket collection and any additional services.

Choose your ticketsValid for 3 consecutive days
  • Topkapı Palace
  • Hagia Sophia Visitor Gallery
  • Basilica Cistern
  • Dolmabahçe Palace

Combo Tickets

  • Topkapı Palace
  • Basilica Cistern
  • Topkapı Palace: Normally closed on Tuesdays
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Valid for 3 consecutive days

Your ticket is valid from the start date you choose for 3 consecutive calendar days, the start day included. Spread your visits across them, around each museum’s opening days. It does not give unlimited or repeat entry.

What’s included

1. Topkapı Palace

Once the residence and administrative centre of the Ottoman sultans. Its courtyards, pavilions and museum collections offer a glimpse into centuries of imperial life.

Open 09:00–17:00, last entry 16:00.

The Harem and Hagia Irene are included only where the ticket’s own description lists them.

Normally closed on Tuesdays
2. Basilica Cistern

Walk among the illuminated columns and the Medusa heads of the Byzantine underground cistern.

Daytime visits 09:00–18:30.

What’s not included

  • A live guided tour — collecting your tickets from our host is not a tour, unless the product says so.
  • Transport between the museums.
  • Repeat entry to a museum already visited.

Ticket collection

Entrance tickets are handed to you in person at the meeting point, Chimney Bistro, following the instructions in your confirmation e-mail. The e-mail itself is not an entrance ticket. Security checks and ticket validation at each museum still apply.

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  • Basilica Cistern
  • Dolmabahçe Palace
  • Dolmabahçe Palace: Normally closed on Mondays
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Valid for 3 consecutive days

Your ticket is valid from the start date you choose for 3 consecutive calendar days, the start day included. Spread your visits across them, around each museum’s opening days. It does not give unlimited or repeat entry.

What’s included

1. Basilica Cistern

Walk among the illuminated columns and the Medusa heads of the Byzantine underground cistern.

Daytime visits 09:00–18:30.

2. Dolmabahçe Palace

Another chapter of Ottoman palace history, on the Bosphorus shore. Check which palace sections the ticket includes before you book.

Normally closed on Mondays

What’s not included

  • A live guided tour — collecting your tickets from our host is not a tour, unless the product says so.
  • Transport between the museums.
  • Repeat entry to a museum already visited.

Ticket collection

Entrance tickets are handed to you in person at the meeting point, Chimney Bistro, following the instructions in your confirmation e-mail. The e-mail itself is not an entrance ticket. Security checks and ticket validation at each museum still apply.

Chimney Bistro — Open in Google Maps
CancellationCancel at least 24 hours before your selected date for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before are not refunded.
From€87.00
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  • Topkapı Palace
  • Dolmabahçe Palace
  • Topkapı Palace: Normally closed on Tuesdays
  • Dolmabahçe Palace: Normally closed on Mondays
View Ticket Details

Valid for 3 consecutive days

Your ticket is valid from the start date you choose for 3 consecutive calendar days, the start day included. Spread your visits across them, around each museum’s opening days. It does not give unlimited or repeat entry.

What’s included

1. Topkapı Palace

Once the residence and administrative centre of the Ottoman sultans. Its courtyards, pavilions and museum collections offer a glimpse into centuries of imperial life.

Open 09:00–17:00, last entry 16:00.

The Harem and Hagia Irene are included only where the ticket’s own description lists them.

Normally closed on Tuesdays
2. Dolmabahçe Palace

Another chapter of Ottoman palace history, on the Bosphorus shore. Check which palace sections the ticket includes before you book.

Normally closed on Mondays

What’s not included

  • A live guided tour — collecting your tickets from our host is not a tour, unless the product says so.
  • Transport between the museums.
  • Repeat entry to a museum already visited.

Ticket collection

Entrance tickets are handed to you in person at the meeting point, Chimney Bistro, following the instructions in your confirmation e-mail. The e-mail itself is not an entrance ticket. Security checks and ticket validation at each museum still apply.

Chimney Bistro — Open in Google Maps
CancellationCancel at least 24 hours before your selected date for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before are not refunded.
From€89.00
Book Now
  • Topkapı Palace
  • Basilica Cistern
  • Dolmabahçe Palace
  • Topkapı Palace: Normally closed on Tuesdays
  • Dolmabahçe Palace: Normally closed on Mondays
View Ticket Details

Valid for 3 consecutive days

Your ticket is valid from the start date you choose for 3 consecutive calendar days, the start day included. Spread your visits across them, around each museum’s opening days. It does not give unlimited or repeat entry.

What’s included

1. Topkapı Palace

Once the residence and administrative centre of the Ottoman sultans. Its courtyards, pavilions and museum collections offer a glimpse into centuries of imperial life.

Open 09:00–17:00, last entry 16:00.

The Harem and Hagia Irene are included only where the ticket’s own description lists them.

Normally closed on Tuesdays
2. Basilica Cistern

Walk among the illuminated columns and the Medusa heads of the Byzantine underground cistern.

Daytime visits 09:00–18:30.

3. Dolmabahçe Palace

Another chapter of Ottoman palace history, on the Bosphorus shore. Check which palace sections the ticket includes before you book.

Normally closed on Mondays

What’s not included

  • A live guided tour — collecting your tickets from our host is not a tour, unless the product says so.
  • Transport between the museums.
  • Repeat entry to a museum already visited.

Ticket collection

Entrance tickets are handed to you in person at the meeting point, Chimney Bistro, following the instructions in your confirmation e-mail. The e-mail itself is not an entrance ticket. Security checks and ticket validation at each museum still apply.

Chimney Bistro — Open in Google Maps
CancellationCancel at least 24 hours before your selected date for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before are not refunded.
From€134.00
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Individual Tickets

Discover the timeless beauty of Hagia Sophia, where Byzantine artistry, Ottoman heritage, and centuries of history come together. Reserve your ticket online and explore one of Istanbul’s most celebrated landmarks.

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What’s included

Hagia Sophia Visitor Gallery

The ticket admits to the upper Visitor Gallery along the designated visitor route, looking down into the monumental interior.

Hagia Sophia is an active mosque: cover shoulders and knees; women cover their hair.

Not included: the ground-floor prayer area and the separate Hagia Sophia History and Experience Museum.

Closed to visitors on Fridays 12:30–14:30 for prayers.

What’s not included

  • A live guided tour — collecting your tickets from our host is not a tour, unless the product says so.
  • Transport between the museums.

Ticket collection

Entrance tickets are handed to you in person at the meeting point, Chimney Bistro, following the instructions in your confirmation e-mail. The e-mail itself is not an entrance ticket. Security checks and ticket validation at each museum still apply.

Chimney Bistro — Open in Google Maps
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From€30.00
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Discover the magnificent Dolmabahçe Palace, explore its opulent imperial halls and admire breathtaking views of the Bosphorus at your own pace.

  • Dolmabahçe Palace: Normally closed on Mondays
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What’s included

Dolmabahçe Palace

Another chapter of Ottoman palace history, on the Bosphorus shore. Check which palace sections the ticket includes before you book.

Normally closed on Mondays

What’s not included

  • A live guided tour — collecting your tickets from our host is not a tour, unless the product says so.
  • Transport between the museums.

Ticket collection

Entrance tickets are handed to you in person at the meeting point, Chimney Bistro, following the instructions in your confirmation e-mail. The e-mail itself is not an entrance ticket. Security checks and ticket validation at each museum still apply.

Chimney Bistro — Open in Google Maps
CancellationCancel at least 24 hours before your selected date for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before are not refunded.
From€50.00
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Discover Topkapi Palace with skip-the-ticket-line admission and an included audio guide. Meet your host at the designated meeting point, enter the palace with assistance, and explore the former residence of the Ottoman sultans at your own pace.

  • Topkapı Palace: Normally closed on Tuesdays
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What’s included

Topkapı Palace

Once the residence and administrative centre of the Ottoman sultans. Its courtyards, pavilions and museum collections offer a glimpse into centuries of imperial life.

Open 09:00–17:00, last entry 16:00.

The Harem and Hagia Irene are included only where the ticket’s own description lists them.

Normally closed on Tuesdays

What’s not included

  • A live guided tour — collecting your tickets from our host is not a tour, unless the product says so.
  • Transport between the museums.

Ticket collection

Entrance tickets are handed to you in person at the meeting point, Chimney Bistro, following the instructions in your confirmation e-mail. The e-mail itself is not an entrance ticket. Security checks and ticket validation at each museum still apply.

Chimney Bistro — Open in Google Maps
CancellationCancel at least 24 hours before your selected date for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before are not refunded.
From€50.00
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Descend beneath Istanbul and discover the captivating atmosphere of the Basilica Cistern. Explore its illuminated columns, tranquil reflections and iconic Medusa Heads with a Basilica Cistern Entrance Ticket.

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What’s included

Basilica Cistern

Walk among the illuminated columns and the Medusa heads of the Byzantine underground cistern.

Daytime visits 09:00–18:30.

What’s not included

  • A live guided tour — collecting your tickets from our host is not a tour, unless the product says so.
  • Transport between the museums.

Ticket collection

Entrance tickets are handed to you in person at the meeting point, Chimney Bistro, following the instructions in your confirmation e-mail. The e-mail itself is not an entrance ticket. Security checks and ticket validation at each museum still apply.

Chimney Bistro — Open in Google Maps
CancellationCancel at least 24 hours before your selected date for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before are not refunded.
From€48.00
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Explore Topkapı Palace in Istanbul

Once the residence and administrative centre of the Ottoman sultans, Topkapı Palace offers a glimpse into centuries of imperial life. Its courtyards, pavilions and museum collections make it a rewarding stop for visitors interested in Istanbul’s history. Compare the ticket options before booking, especially if you want to visit the Harem or Hagia Irene: admission to these areas depends on the inclusions of your selected ticket.

Combine Topkapı Palace, Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern

Discover three different sides of Istanbul’s heritage with a combo covering Topkapı Palace, Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern. Explore Ottoman palace life, view Hagia Sophia’s monumental interior from the upper Visitor Gallery, and walk among the illuminated columns and Medusa heads of the Basilica Cistern. Choose a two-attraction combination or a larger package depending on how much you want to include in your visit.

Add Dolmabahçe Palace to your visit

Include Dolmabahçe Palace in your Istanbul itinerary to experience another chapter of Ottoman palace history. Choose an individual Dolmabahçe Palace ticket or combine it with the other attractions on this page. Review the included palace sections and entry instructions before selecting your package.

Plan your sightseeing across several days

Our combo tickets are valid over several consecutive days — each combo shows how many — so you can spread your sightseeing across your stay. Plan around each attraction’s opening days and follow the validity dates in your confirmation. Whether you are booking a single Topkapı Palace entrance ticket or a multi-attraction combo, compare the options above and open “View Ticket Details” to find the right ticket for your visit.

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