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Topkapi Palace and Harem Istanbul Private Guided Tour

5.0

Topkapi Palace and Harem Istanbul Private Guided Tour

5.0
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4,5H: Topkapi Palace+Transport

Duration: 4 hours
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Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes: Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 3-hour private tour of the Topkapi Palace Museum with nearby attractions of the Old Old City. The tour is led by a: Private Guide who is fluent in your chosen language. 5-Star Licensed Guide: Official 5-Star Licensed Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. TUIS001. Pickup included

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AUD 1,221.63

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3H: Topkapi Palace

Duration: 4 hours
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Duration: 3 hours: Book this private tour of the Topkapi Palace Museum to discover the essence of the Ottoman heritage, and see nearby attractions of the Old City: such as Hagia Sophia (outside only). The tour is led by a Private Guide who is fluent in your chosen language. 5-Star Licensed Guide: Official 5-Star Licensed Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. TUIS001.

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AUD 754.64

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5,5H: Palace & Harem+Transport

Duration: 4 hours
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Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes: Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 4-hour private tour of the Topkapi Palace Museum and Imperial Harem with nearby attractions. The tour is led: by a Private Guide who is fluent in your chosen language. 5-Star Licensed Guide: Official 5-Star Licensed Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. TUIS001. Pickup included

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AUD 1,187.67

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4H: Topkapi Palace & Imperial

Duration: 4 hours
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Duration: 4 hours: Book a private tour of the Topkapi Palace Museum and Imperial Harem to discover the secrets of Ottoman sultans, and see nearby attractions such as: Hagia Sophia (outside only). The tour is led by a Private Guide who is fluent in your chosen language. 5-Star Licensed Guide: Official 5-Star Licensed Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. TUIS001.

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AUD 846.75

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Highlights

How did sultans rule an empire from Topkapi? Explore Ottoman courtyards, treasures and the Imperial Harem with regular tickets. Flexible options included.


Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:


3-hour: Topkapi Palace
Book this private tour of the Topkapi Palace Museum to discover the essence of the Ottoman heritage & see nearby attractions of the Old City such as Hagia Sophia (outside only)


4,5-hour: Topkapi Palace with Transport
Book a 1,5H round-trip transfer & 3-hour private tour of the Topkapi Palace Museum with nearby attractions of the Old City.


4-hour: Topkapi Palace & Imperial Harem
Book private tour of the Topkapi Palace Museum & Imperial Harem to discover the secrets of Ottoman sultans & see nearby attractions such as Hagia Sophia (outside only)


5,5-hour: Topkapi Palace & Imperial Harem with Transport
Book 1,5H round-trip transfer & 4H private tour of the Topkapi Palace Museum & Imperial Harem with nearby attractions.

Itinerary

  • World Heritage Center Hotel

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Meet your guide in front of the World Heritage Center Hotel, Alemdar, Divanyolu Caddesi, Dr. Eminpaşa Sk. No:2, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul, Turkey. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
  • Istanbul

    1 hours 20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Private transfers with a 3-hour private tour of the Topkapi Palace Museum. Istanbul is one of the largest and busiest cities in the world, so the estimated 1.5-hour round-trip transfer between the museum and your accommodation can save you a lot of time and effort. We will arrange a private car, van, minibus, or another suitable vehicle for your pickup and drop-off, so you can enjoy a hassle-free experience with one of the most
  • Topkapi Palace Museum

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Private tour to see the Topkapi Palace Museum (without the Harem). This magnificent castle was built in the 15th century by Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror after the fall of Constantinople, and together with the nearby Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, it is one of the top attractions of the Historic Areas of Istanbul. With regular tickets to Topkapi Palace, you will follow the standard admission process, including security checks, and explore the palace museum with an Expert Guide. Come and discover this UNESCO World Heritage site, its fascinating history and architecture. You will explore the tranquil courtyards, the ornate pavilions decorated with thousands of decorative tiles, and the museum exhibits that showcase historical weapons, armor, jewelry, porcelain and other valuable artifacts.
  • Topkapi Palace

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Your Private Guide will share many fascinating stories about daily life at the court and tell you about the events and personalities that shaped the history of the Ottoman Empire. You can visit this huge palace a thousand times, and still learn something new each time. Choose the 4,5-hour option to book private transfers with a 3-hour private tour of the Topkapi Palace Museum. Istanbul is one of the largest and busiest cities in the world, so the estimated 1,5-hour round-trip transfer between the museum and your accommodation can save you a lot of time and effort. We will arrange a private car, van, minibus or another suitable vehicle for your pickup and drop-off, so you can enjoy a hassle-free experience of one of the most .

What's included

INCLUDED

Regular tickets to the Topkapi Palace Museum (all options)
Private Guided Tour of Topkapi Palace with Tickets and Optional Transfers -
Round-trip transfer with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (4,5- and 5,5-hour options only)
Regular tickets to the Imperial Harem of Topkapi Palace (4- and 5,5-hour options only)
5-Star Licensed Guide who fluent in the language of your choice
(number of attractions depends on the selected option)

NOT INCLUDED

Tickets to the Imperial Harem of Topkapi Palace (in the 3- and 4,5-hour options)
Round-trip transfer with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in the 3- and 4-hour options)

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour for important details.
The number of attractions depends on the option selected. Transfers and a guided tour of the Imperial Harem are not included in the 3-hour tour.
General admission is for the main palace and Hagia Irene, the Imperial Harem is included only in the extended 4 and 5,5-hour options.
For a personalized experience, we keep our private groups small (1-8 guests per guide). Additional guides will be arranged for larger groups.
The 3,5 and 6,5-hour options include an estimated 1,5-hour round-trip transfer from your accommodation, depending on the distance and traffic.
We offer transfers in a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5+ people. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger vehicle.
Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!

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Rosotravel - Turkey Tours

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