Istanbul: Topkapi Palace & Dolmabahce Palace Combo Ticket

4.75 reviews
Duration
7 Hours
Location
Istanbul Türkiye
Host or Greeter
English, Turkish
Pickup Optional
Please wait at the main security gate of your hotel 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

About This Activity

Experience the rich history and grandeur of Istanbul with our exclusive combo ticket, offering access to two of the city’s most iconic palaces: Dolmabahce Palace and Topkapi Palace. Step into Topkapi Palace, the historic residence of Ottoman sultans and the empire’s administrative center for over four centuries. Home to 25 sultans, this magnificent complex provides a unique insight into Ottoman politics, culture, and lavish royal life.

Our combo ticket offers flexibility, remaining valid for three full days from your first visit. This allows you to explore both palaces at your own pace, spreading your experience across multiple days for a more relaxed and comprehensive journey through Istanbul’s heritage.

For Topkapi Palace, your ticket includes entry at a pre-selected timed slot on your chosen date. Available entry times are 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 1:00 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM, 3:30 PM, and 4:00 PM. After meeting your host, you will enter Topkapi Palace and the Harem section together, guided and assisted for a seamless experience.

The Dolmabahce Palace ticket will be sent to your email one day before your selected visit. You can use it any time between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM, giving you the freedom to plan your visit around your schedule. Note that meeting with the host is only required for Topkapi Palace.

Please remember that Dolmabahce Palace is closed on Mondays, while Topkapi Palace does not open on Tuesdays. This combo ticket is the perfect way to explore Istanbul’s imperial past, allowing you to fully appreciate the art, architecture, and history of these legendary landmarks at your own pace.

Save time with pre-booked skip-the-line tickets for a smooth and hassle-free visit.
Discover Dolmabahce Palace with an audio guide available in ten different languages.
Enjoy full flexibility by selecting any available time slot during the day.
Topkapi Palace offers an audio guide in six languages: ENG, DE, FR, RU, IT, ES.
Stay inside both museums as long as you wish and explore at your own pace.

Meeting Point Options

Meeting Address:

Meeting Point Options

This activity includes a designated meeting point. Please arrange your own transportation and arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the departure time.
Skip-the-line Entry to Topkapi Palace With a Host
Skip-the-line Entry to Dolmabahce Palace
Audio Guide App in Multiple Languages for Topkapi Palace
Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
Personal Expenses
Wheelchair users
Alcohol and drugs
Charged Smartphone
Headphones
Water

Hotel Pickup Options

Check if your hotel/address is covered: Pickup service is available from selected areas.
You can add your exact address during checkout or up to 24 hours before your activity.
Please note that Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays and Dolmabahce Palace is closed on Mondays, so plan your visit accordingly to make the most of your experience.
Children aged 0–5 can enter free of charge and do not require a ticket, making it easy for families to plan their visit in advance.

Select date, participants and language

Adult x 1, Child x 0, Infant x 0

Itinerary

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Hotel Pick-up

Start Activities

Arrival & Briefing

30 MinuteVisit

The Istanbul: Topka Experience

30 MinuteOptional

Lunch Break / Leisure Time

30 MinuteVisit

Return to Hotel

30 MinuteOptional

Customer Reviews

4.7
Based on 5 reviews
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David M.
1 week ago
An wonderful value for money. Everything was perfectly organized. Definitely a highlight of our trip!
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Patricia K.
3 months ago
An great experience from start to finish. Definitely a highlight of our trip!
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Karen G.
3 weeks ago
An brilliant time we had! Highly recommended. Definitely a highlight of our trip!
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Barbara L.
1 week ago
An great experience from start to finish. Definitely a highlight of our trip!
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Patricia J.
2 weeks ago
An wonderful day out for the whole family. Definitely a highlight of our trip!
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