Visit the elegant Dolmabahce Palace, the last residence of the Ottoman sultans, known for its grand halls, crystal chandeliers, and Bosphorus view. Then explore the mysterious Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground structure supported by marble columns and guarded by the legendary Medusa heads.
Admissions are included in this pass.
An audio guide is included and available in 25 languages: English, German, Russian, Persian, Arabic, French, Italian, Chinese, Dutch, Spanish, Hindi, Romanian, Ukrainian, Korean, Turkish, Bulgarian, Polish, Swedish, Japanese, Indonesian, Greek, Hungarian, Portuguese, Urdu, and Croatian...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
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Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
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Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Unlimited time in both Dolmabahce Palace and Basilica Cistern
Access to the Dolmabahce Palace Harem section
Skip-the-ticket-line QR code entry to Dolmabahce Palace
Skip-the-ticket-line online ticket entry to Basilica Cistern
Audio guide available in 25 languages
Guided Tours
Meeting Points
Departure
Dolmabahce Palace
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Visit the elegant Dolmabahce Palace, the last residence of the Ottoman sultans, known for its grand halls, crystal chandeliers, and Bosphorus view. Then explore the mysterious Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground structure supported by marble columns and guarded by the legendary Medusa heads.
Admissions are included in this pass.
An audio guide is included and available in 25 languages: English, German, Russian, Persian, Arabic, French, Italian, Chinese, Dutch, Spanish, Hindi, Romanian, Ukrainian, Korean, Turkish, Bulgarian, Polish, Swedish, Japanese, Indonesian, Greek, Hungarian, Portuguese, Urdu, and Croatian...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Unlimited time in both Dolmabahce Palace and Basilica Cistern
Access to the Dolmabahce Palace Harem section
Skip-the-ticket-line QR code entry to Dolmabahce Palace
Skip-the-ticket-line online ticket entry to Basilica Cistern
Audio guide available in 25 languages
Guided Tours
Meeting Points
Departure
Dolmabahce Palace
Return
Itinerary
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Dolmabahce Palace
The Dolmabahce Palace visit does not include hosted entry or a guided highlights tour. Explore the Dolmabahce Palace and Harem at your own pace with a professionally prepared audio guide available in 25 languages. The palace is open daily (except Mondays) between 09:00 and 17:00.
2 hours
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Basilica Cistern
The Basilica Cistern visit does not include hosted entry or a guided highlights tour. You can explore independently with a professionally prepared audio guide available in 25 languages. The cistern is open daily from 09:00 to 18:30.