Istanbul: Dolmabahçe Palace Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
ID: GYG683493-1123871
Category:
Country: Turkey
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore Istanbul's Dolmabahçe Palace with a skip-the-line entry ticket and audio guide. Discover its striking architecture, rich history, lavish decor, and the world’s largest Bohemian chandelier.
Visit the Dolmabahçe Palace, located on the European coast of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, and discover the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire's later years. Admire the opulent interiors, including the magnificent Bohemian crystal chandelier.
Explore the ornate interiors which are a testament to the empire's wealth and Western influences of the time. Gain an in-depth insight into the palace with your audio guide. Learn how it served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1922.
Enjoy the stunning views of the Bosphorus Strait, providing a picturesque backdrop that contrasts with the elaborate interiors. Explore beautifully maintained gardens that surround the palace, adding a touch of nature’s serenity to the opulent setting.
Highlights
- Benefit from skip-the-ticket-line entry to the Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul
- Admire a stunning blend of Baroque and Ottoman architectural styles
- See the magnificent Bohemian crystal chandelier
- Explore the serene gardens that surround the palace
- Enjoy the fantastic views of the Bosphorus Strait
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This is not a guided tour. You will enter the attraction on your own
• You will receive a message with your tickets from your activity provider before your tour date
• Your 'E-Bilet Dolmabahçe Palace' Ticket is valid for Selamlık, Harem, and the Painting Museum
• Dolmabahce Palace is open from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM except on Mondays. Last Admission: 3:30 PM
• You'll bypass the ticket lines, but security checks are mandatory for everyone
• There is no strict dress code at Dolmabahçe Palace, but modest, comfortable attire is recommended. Cover shoulders and knees, especially in religious or ceremonial areas. Avoid sleeveless tops, shorts, and strapless dresses to respect the site's decorum
• There are numerous excellent opportunities for photography outdoors. Please note that taking pictures is not permitted inside
• Audio guide is included with your e-tickets & in more than 10 languages: English, German, Russian, Italian, Spanish, French, Polish, Arabic, Chinese, Turkish
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.