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Dolmabahce Palace: Skip The Line Ticket + Audio Guide + Bosphorus Cruise

Bypass queues, get a free audio guide, and relax on a Bosphorus Cruise

Opening hours

Dolmabahce Palace

Monday
Tuesday
09:00 - 17:30
Wednesday
09:00 - 17:30
Thursday
09:00 - 17:30
Friday
09:00 - 17:30
Saturday
09:00 - 17:30
Sunday
09:00 - 17:30
  1. Last admission 1 hour before closing

  2. Audio guide English, Arabic, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Turkish

  3. Live guide English

  4. Max group size 20

Included

  • Flexible ticket
  • Skip the line Dolmabahce Palace ticket, incl. Garden, Selamlik & Harem section
  • Audio guide device in various languages
  • Bosphorus cruise

Not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tour guide

Dolmabahce Palace:

  • Get your tickets via a separate email 1 day before the activity
  • If the booking is for the same day, you will get the tickets immediately
  • Don't forget to check your spam folder if you do not receive the email

Bosphorus Cruise:

  • Go to the Dentur Avraysa pier, a small wooden house, located just next to the red petrol station
  • The pier is within approximately 5 min walking distance to the palace

Breeze past the bustling queues and head straight into the majestic Dolmabahce Palace Museum. Tune into a helpful audio guide, available in a range of languages.

Surround yourself with the grandeur of the largest royal residence of the Ottoman sultans and the imperial family. See the awe-inspiring architecture, the mesmerizing interior design, and the vast collection of gold that adorns the palace.

Once you've had your fill of regal splendor, saunter over to the pier for a scenic cruise along the Bosphorus Strait. Whip out the camera and snap stunning shots of Istanbul's most beloved waterfront landmarks.

The ticket is valid all day long during the opening hours of the Dolmabahce Palace & for any departing cruise

  • Dolmabahce Palace opening hours are 9:00 - 18:00. Last entry at 17:00. Closed on Mondays
  • Cruise times are 10:30, 12:45, 13:45, and 14:45
  • Plus 15:45, 16:45, and 17:45 during the summer months until the end of October

*Audio guide instructions:

  • An audio guide device rental is included
  • The audio guide is available in 10+ languages
  • Show your ticket at the audio guide rental station and receive your device
  • Please bring your ID as security. The ID will be given back when you return the device
Registered address: Bereketzade Mah. Bankalar Cad Nazli Hani No 25 lc Kapi no: 2, 34421, Beyoglu Istanbul, TR
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  • Get a full refund if you select a refundable ticket during checkout and cancel until 23:59 the day before you visit
  • Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket

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