Istanbul: Topkapi Palace Tour with Harem Visit
ID: GYG682364-1122350
Category:
Country: Turkey
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Embark on a journey through Istanbul's rich history with a tour of Topkapi Palace. Get to know more about the Ottoman rulers and their families with a visit to the Harem.
Meet your guide before entering Topkapi Palace, pay for your entry ticket, and have the privilege to skip the line. Enter the palace grounds and follow your guide through.
Witness and learn about the intricate architecture of the palace and be intrigued by the Harem, once the private quarters of the sultans and their families.
Walk down majestic halls, and hear captivating tales of the palace's construction and cultural significance, bringing its history to life before your eyes.
Overall, your tour is a journey through Istanbul's heritage, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Highlights
- Celebrate the glorious past of the Ottoman empire on a visit to Topkapi Palace
- Make the most of your time by skipping the line with your guide's assistance
- Delve into the fascinating history of the palace and see its priceless treasures
- Enter the Harem and get an inside peak of the Ottoman sultans' private lives
- Be in awe of stunning architecture, colorful tilework, and intricate designs
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Entrance to Topkapı Palace (1,500 TL or 45 EUR per person) is not included in the tour price. Once you pay your entrance fee (cash in Turkish Lira) to your tour guide, you can skip the ticket queue. Please consider this and have the entrance fee ready
Kids under 6 years old are free. Kids up to 12 years old are 150 TL. Bring a Photo ID showing your kid’s age so that your guide can get free or discounted tickets for your kids
Meet your guide in front (outside) of FOODIE-IST CAFE AND BRASSERIE on Yerebatan Street. It is a 3-minute walk from the Sultanahmet tram stop (Line T1). Your guide will be wearing a tour guide badge around their neck and will be easy to spot.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
