Topkapı Palace Museum: Guided Tour with Harem Section
About this experience
Live a sultan's life for a day here at the most visited museum in Turkey! Join your guide and get an in-depth tour of the Topkapı Palace, home to Ottoman rulers for over half a century. Learn about the conquest of Constantinople, see the arms room, treasury, and more! A must-do tour in Istanbul.
Learn what happened in each building and courtyard, from the treasury to the apartments, bathhouses, and armory. The mighty Topkapı Palace is a grandiose statement of Turkish progress, from its roots as a feudal society to a thriving influential empire spanning 600 years.
Gaze up at the Imperial Gate and witness the beauty of the First Courtyard. Cross through the giant Gate of Salutation into the Second Courtyard, where Sultan Selim III held ceremonial assemblies and conducted important state affairs.
Know before you go
- Duration
- 1 hr 30 min
- Guide language
- English
- Audio guide languages
- English · French · Spanish · German · el · ja · ko · Arabic · bg · zh · ru · it · pt · hr · Dutch · hi · hu · id · fa · pl · ro · sv · tr · uk
- Smartphone ticket
- Yes
- Wheelchair accessible
- No
- Meeting point
- 2X5J+8G Fatih, Topkapı, Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
What’s included
- Skip-the-line entry to the Topkapi Palace Museum
- Admission to the Harem Section of Topkapi Palace
- Guided tour
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