Topkapi Palace Museum Skip The Ticket Line Tickets + Audio Guide
I think you might need all day to really dive deep into everything on offer at the Topkapi Museum. Soak up the culture and Turkish pride as you walk through the grand Imperial Gate, onto the landscaped First Courtyard, and into the magnificent Gate of Salutation to the Second Courtyard.
See the Topkapi Museum and its treasury, bathhouses and an armory, and feel the imperial charm of halls and royal chambers. Audio guides are available at the Topkapi Museum for a more in-depth understanding.
It was in this very spot that Sultan Selim III oversaw state functions and ceremonial assemblies.
Daily Gallipoli Tour from Istanbul
Spend the day exploring historic Gallipoli. Travel back in time and see the infamous battlefield from WW1, still remembered today as ANZAC day. Learn about the great battle at the Kabatepe Museum.
Istanbul Self-Guided Audio Tour
Experience Istanbul's magnificent history and culture entirely on your terms with our revolutionary self-guided audio experience. Unlike rushed group tours, you'll have the freedom to linger at breathtaking viewpoints, explore hidden corners, and truly absorb the atmosphere of each incredible location. Our expertly crafted audio narratives unlock exclusive historical insights and captivating stories that even many locals don't know, delivered through crystal-clear, professionally narrated content that brings ancient tales to life with theatrical flair and perfect pacing. You'll discover authentic local perspectives while maintaining complete control over your itinerary. The engaging storytelling transforms each monument into a living piece of history, with a compelling narrative voice that keeps you captivated while ensuring every word is easily understood, making your Istanbul adventure both educational and thoroughly entertaining.
Ephesus and Virgin Marys House in one day from Istanbul
You will have chance to visit to the old Greco-Roman city of Ephesus, Marble Street, Odeon, Bouleterion, Temple of Hadrian and Serapis, Agora, Library of Celsus, Great Theatre, Double Church, Arcadian Way, Gate of Magnesia. Last abode of Virgin Mary at Mount Solmissos and lunch at Selçuk. Visit to İsabey Mosque, one of the oldest and most impressive works of architectural art remaining from the Anatolian Beyliks and the Temple of Artemis, one of the “Seven Wonders of the Ancient World”.
Istanbul Airport Private Luxury transfers
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We ask our passenger how his journey went and we listen to every detail of his order. We are very experienced in tourism transportation business. We are always here to provide you with the best service.
Private Transfer in Istanbul Hotels from or to Istanbul Airport
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Airport Transfer: New Airport IST to Istanbul by Business Car
Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your driver completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the arrivals terminal of the Istanbul New Airport IST, will offer to assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle. Your driver will open and close the door for you, and for your safety, guests are only permitted to ride in the back seat. We’re here to ensure you arrive at your destination feeling healthy, happy, and ready to take on the day.
Turkey Data eSIM (Instant Delivery)
• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes.
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Exclusive Bosphorus Charter A Private 2/3-Hour Cruise in Istanbul
Glimpse over the serene waters of the Bosphorus Strait and admire architectural highlights on this private 2 hours private yacht tour. Enjoy the intriguing views of Bosphorus Strait.
Our Private Yachts are far more convenient and enjoyable than public cruises, because you don't have to deal with other tourists or stay on a crowded cruise.Bring you friends, family and closest loved ones to make your yacht trip a truly memorable experience. Our yachts are perfect for private parties, family tours, and romantic gateways.
Get the Privacy you need and the peace of mind you deserve.Your safety is our number one priority and all of our yachts are fully compliant with all safety regulations and legal requirement. Transform your vacation into a spectacular experience that will last a lifetime! Contact us any time to lean more and book a reservation.
Daily Cappadocia Tour from Istanbul
Take day excursion from Istanbul to Turkey's famous moon-like landscape of Cappadocia. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites;
Devrent imagination valley(a lunar landscape), Pasabaglari (Fairy chimneys), Avanos (pottery demonstration with the Hittite technique), Pigeon valley , Uchisar rock-castle, Esentepe (panoramic view of Goreme valley) and Goreme open air museum (rock cut churches, frescos, monastery).
Istanbul Dinner Cruise & Shows
Cruise the Bosphorus for unique views of Istanbul on a 4-hour tour. Marvel at the city’s traditional architecture and modern suspension bridge linking Europe with Asia at the Bogazici Bridge. Dance to DJ music and feast on a menu of hot and cold food.
Guided Tour to Topkapi Palace with Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
We skip the long lines without waiting, because all our tour guides are licenced and licenced guides have priority for ticket line.
The official part of Topkapi Palace is build on 4 courtyard. Each courtyard we stop to get information about history of Ottoman Empire and Byzantine Empire from our licenced tour guide. We also get information about the collections.
At first we see collections at the 3rd and 4th courtyards.
After we finish collections, we move to pavilions. There are 3 pavilions and they are build for the honour of the victories which Ottoman Empire got from the battles.
Finally we end up at a restaurant/cafe to have a break and we finish the tour afterwards.
Skip-the-Line Istanbul Pass – Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Cistern
Unlike standard city tours, this experience gives you skip-the-line access and includes both tickets and professional guiding service. You’ll step inside Istanbul’s three most iconic landmarks the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the Basilica Cistern ,while learning their hidden stories from a licensed local guide. With small groups and personalized attention, you’ll enjoy a deeper cultural experience that goes beyond just sightseeing.
Know before you go:
-The included tickets allow you to skip the ticket line of both, Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern, but it is not possible to skip the security line. The security line at Hagia Sophia can take up to 60 minutes in high season. The security check at Blue Mosque and Basilica Cistern can take up to 30 minutes
-This Hagia Sophia ticket gives you access to the Visiting Area and Upper Gallery, not the prayer area
-Men and women must cover their knees. If you wear shorts, you can buy a body cover for 100 TRY
Topkapi Palace with Harem Small Group Guided Tour Historian Guide
Wander through the palace, the mysterious Harem, and newly opened sections such as the Imperial Treasury and the historic palace hospital—areas once hidden from the public eye.
Led by an Expert Historian Guide, uncover fascinating stories of palace life, imperial intrigue, and centuries of power while capturing unforgettable photos of its architecture and priceless collections. With fast-track entry and exclusive access, this tour reveals corners of Topkapi Palace that few visitors ever experience.
Fast-track entry, no waiting in line
Explore with a professional licensed guide
Step inside the hidden Harem chambers
Uncover newly opened areas and timeless treasures
After the tour, enjoy free time and keep exploring with an audio guide
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Authentic Turkish Night Shows | Pick-up Included
A fun night including dinner specially designed for presenting Turkish culture. There can’t be a better way of ending the day than witnessing Istanbul’s exciting nightlife. be prepared to be entertained by the city’s best belly and folk dancers on stage as they perform colorful memorable dances. You will also have a chance to watch the Harem Show, it is during this show that you’ll appreciate how different life is in the Harem.
Welcome with Mehter
Whirling Dervish
Turkish Gypsy Dance
Caucasian Dance
Belly Dancer Group Show
Turkish Folk Dance
Rhythm Show
Belly Dancers
Professional DJ Performance
Troy Full-Day Tour From Istanbul Included Lunch
Travel back to the days of the Trojan War and such legends of ancient history as Helen of Troy, Achilles, and Homer on a full-day tour of “Truva” (the historic city of Troy). Gaze on the remains of city walls that date back more than 3,000 years, and learn about landmark ruins and monuments, such as the Temple of Athena, Megaron House, and trench of Schliemann. Explore the death of Achilles near the Scaean Gate, and discover the site where the Trojan Horse was probably taken at the Gate of Troy VI. See the remains of the Roman Bath, discover where the city’s music shows and poetry readings were held at the Odeon, and go to the ruins of the Bouleuterion where the council of citizens would meet. Learn about everyday life in the city at the remains of the Agora (marketplace) and more. Your tour of the ruins ends at 5:00 PM with a transfer back to Istanbul at 6:00 PM, and a hotel drop-off at approximately 11:00 PM.
Istanbul Data eSIM (Instant Delivery)
• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes.
• Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM.
• Validity Date: eSIM plan starts upon installation.
• Plan Type: Mobile Data only. Voice and SMS not supported.
• Mobile Hotspot: Supported.
• Billing: One-time prepaid package with no auto-renewals or contracts.
• Compatibility: Works with eSIM-compatible devices that are not carrier locked. Please be aware that most devices bought in China and Hong Kong do not support eSIM. It’s advisable to check online to see if your device is eSIM-compatible, or contact your service provider.
• Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary.
• Support: Please respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries.
• Expiration: Start using the eSIM within one-month of purchase.
• *Connections to major local mobile network at 4G LTE or 5G speeds, depending on availability.
Whirling Dervishes Ceremony & Cistern Entry Ticket
Experience the mystical journey of the Whirling Dervishes Ceremony in the enchanting Binbirdirek Cistern, a 1600-year-old architectural wonder in Istanbul.
This authentic Sufi ritual, celebrated for nearly 800 years, symbolizes the soul's quest for truth and unity with the divine. Set against the mystical backdrop of this historic cistern, experience a captivating cultural heritage that transcends time. Witness the beauty of Sufi traditions and immerse yourself in a unique atmosphere that fosters spiritual reflection.
- Show Time: Every Day at 3 PM
- Explore the awe-inspiring Binbirdirek Cistern, built in the 4th century
- Engage with Turkey's rich Sufi heritage through this unique ritual
- Enjoy an unforgettable cultural experience in a historic setting
Don't miss one of the most unique culturel experiences in Turkey - where ancient architectures meets living spiritual tradition.
Princes' Islands of Istanbul
Cruise through the Marmara Sea to Princes' Islands by boat (PUBLIC). There will be a stop at Büyükada, a popular summer resort with pinewood scenery and wooden mansions. Büyükada was once the pleasure island of Byzantine Princes. In 569 AD, Byzantine Emperor Justin II had a palace and monestary built on the island. Also here you will see a convent, which was a place of excile for Byzantine empresses. Other buildings of note are the Agia Yorgi Church and Monestary (dating back to the 6th Century), the Agios Dimitrios Church, and the Hamidiye Mosque. Büyükada was also popular among prosperous Turks, Greeks, Jews, and Armenians during the first half of the 20th century. You wıll travel around the island by horse-drawn carriage before lunch at a fish restaurant. During the tour Topkapi Palace, Leander's Tower, and the Üsküdar District can be seen in the distance. You will return to İstanbul in the evening and transfer to your hotel.
NB. PUBLIC boats will be used for the journeys
Istanbul: Bosphorus And Golden Horn Morning or Sunset Cruise
Discover the city of Istanbul from the water on this scenic cruise on the Bosphorus. Enjoy complimentary coffee and tea as you admire views of sights like the Hagia Sophia dome and the Maiden and Galata Towers.
Choose from morning cruise or a sunset cruise.
tour that lets you take in the sights in the evening glow. Hop aboard a comfortable boat and embark on an unforgettable scenic cruise.
See many of the historical places in Istanbul like the Topkapi Palace as you glide over calm waters. Dive into the sights with the help of your audio guide. Soak up the charm of the morning light or admire the richness of colors at sunset which cast the city in a new light.
Capture pictures of iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia from the water. Return to your starting point with spectacular memories of the views.
Private Cruise with 17m Yacht in Bosphorus Istanbul
Enjoy a professional organization on the beautiful Bosphorus of Istanbul while enjoying amazing views of palaces, fortresses, and mansions from a private luxury yacht.
Avoid crowds and have this luxury yacht only for yourself.
You can benefit from our services which will enrich your experience.
Additional hours (on top of total duration)
Decoration (balloons, table decoration, flower bouquet, etc.)
Live music and performances (laser show, volcano show, live music, belly dancer, DJ, etc.)
Photography (photo, video, drone, etc.)
Food and Beverages (dinner, lunch, breakfast, snacks, birthday cake, alcoholic drinks, soft drinks, hard liquor)
Guide (tour guide or English-speaking crew)
Pick-up and drop-off is included depending on the option you select;
- from hotels at Besiktas, Beyoglu, Fatih, Sisli regions
- from Bebek or Kandilli Pier.
New Year's Eve Special - Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise
Turkish Gypsy Dance
Caucasian Dance
Belly Dancer Group Show
Turkish Folk Dance
Belly Dancer
New Year Dance Performance
Professional DJ Performance
Starter – Assorted Nuts , Crudites, Cheese cubes, Green Olives, Cherry Tomatoes , Chips.
Cold Starter - Hors d'oeuvres ( 10 kinds of Cold Mezes)
Seasonal Salad
Hot Starter – Potato croquettes, Chicken croquettes
Main Course ENTREE ( Main Dish with 3 options)
- Grilled Fish, served with arugula salad, onion and lemon
- Marinated Grilled Chicken Breast, served with rice, vegetable garnitures,and fried potatoes
- Grilled Meat Ball, served with rice, vegetable garnitures,and fried potatoes
Mixed Fruits
Dessert - Mixed Turkish Desserts
Unlimited Local Alcoholic Drinks - Include a selection of local wine, beer, gin, vodka, raki, soft drinks
and hot drinks (tea, coffee)
Champagne service at 00:00
Import drinks are not included in the menu and available with an extra charge on the boat. (such as
whiskey, tequila, absolute, coctails, cognac etc.)
For Cruisers : Istanbul & Cappadocia Tour - ATV Safari & Balloon Ride
Discover the Turkey’s most popular areas during a 4-day trip to Cappadocia & Pamukkale from Istanbul to Istanbul. During this tour uncover the ancient frescoes at the Open Air Museum in Goreme and see surreal landscape at Goreme National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Swim at the thermal pools of Pamukkale. Plus, enjoy at hot air balloon ride and Horseback ride. This 4-days travel to Cappadocia and Pamukkale is including hot air balloon ride, Horseback ride, 3 nights hotel accommodation, domestic flight tickets from Istanbul to Cappadocia - Pamukkale to Istanbul, transfers at the mentioned airports in the itinerary, bus ticket from Cappadocia to Pamukkale, Entrance fees of museums, national parks, ruins mentioned in the itinerary, Professional tour guides licensed by the Ministry of Culture & Tourism for duration of the day tours.
Ottoman Royal Tour At The Topkapi Palace - Skip The Line
Topkapı Palace
The tour provides visitors with a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Ottoman royal family. The palace served as the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years, and it is now a museum that showcases the vast collections of the Ottoman Empire.During the Ottoman Royal Tour, visitors can explore the private quarters of the sultans, including their bedrooms, reception halls, and baths. They can also view the impressive collection of treasures and artifacts, including intricate textiles, exquisite jewelry, and ancient weapons. Visitors can also walk through the lush gardens and courtyards of the palace, which provide a peaceful oasis in the heart of the bustling city. Overall, the Ottoman Royal Tour at the Topkapi Palace offers visitors a chance to step back in time and experience the grandeur and luxury of the Ottoman royal family, while also learning about the rich history and culture of Turkey.