- Istanbul
Istanbul Tourist Pass: 100+ Top Attractions
Get unlimited access to Istanbul's top attractions and save money
Last admission: 45 minutes before closing
Audio guide: English
Visit the Galata Tower, a historic 14th-century structure in Istanbul. Once a watchtower and prison, this Genoese masterpiece now serves as a monument to the city's history.
Explore the lower levels of the tower and enjoy views from the 7th-floor windows. Although the top floor is being renovated, you can still get scenic views of Istanbul, from the Bosphorus to the city's skyline. Discover the blend of historical and modern perspectives at the Galata Tower.