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Topkapi Palace Tickets

Book your Topkapı Palace tickets online: a licensed-guide tour of the Ottoman sultans’ palace with the entry ticket and Harem access included — instant mobile delivery, no ticket-office queue.

€65.00 per person · EUR · all fees included

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Topkapi Palace Guided Tour with Harem — Entry Tickets Included

Explore the palace of the Ottoman sultans with a licensed expert guide: entry ticket and Harem access included. Walk the four courtyards, see the Imperial Treasury and the Sacred Relics, and step into the Harem’s tiled apartments — no ticket-office queueing.

  • Palace entry ticket included
  • Harem section access included
  • Licensed English-speaking guide
  • Instant mobile ticket
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before visit

€65.00 per person · EUR

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Instant confirmation · mobile ticket

Looking for the official website? Topkapı Palace is operated by the Turkish Directorate of National Palaces — its official site is millisaraylar.gov.tr. We are an authorized reseller: this site sells official Istanbul.com inventory through Cityberry Tourism Agency, a TURSAB-licensed agency (licence 11745) — guided tours that bundle the palace entry ticket, Harem access and a licensed expert guide in one booking.

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Topkapı Palace was the command centre of the Ottoman Empire for almost four centuries, and today it is one of the busiest museums in Türkiye — the ticket queue at the First Courtyard regularly costs visitors the best part of an hour in high season. Booking your Topkapı Palace tickets online means your entry is arranged before you arrive: your booking confirmation and mobile ticket arrive by email the moment payment completes, and you meet your guide instead of standing at the booth.

Every tour on this site includes the palace entry ticket, and the main option adds the Harem — the sultans’ private quarters, which the palace sells as a separate add-on ticket at the gate. With a licensed guide you cover the four courtyards, the Imperial Council chamber, the Treasury with the Topkapı Dagger and the 86-carat Spoonmaker’s Diamond, and the Chamber of Sacred Relics — with the stories that the display cases don’t tell. The palace is open every day except Tuesday; for visiting hours, how to get there and what to see, our sibling Topkapı Palace visitor guide covers the logistics.

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Secure your entry today. Instant mobile ticket, free cancellation up to 24h before your visit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the official Topkapı Palace website?

No — Topkapı Palace is run by the Turkish Directorate of National Palaces, and its official site is millisaraylar.gov.tr. This site is an authorized point of sale: tickets here are official Istanbul.com inventory sold by Cityberry Tourism Agency, a licensed TURSAB member (licence 11745), as guided tours that include the palace entry ticket.

Do your Topkapı Palace tickets include the Harem?

Our main guided tour includes Harem access — at the palace itself the Harem is a separate add-on ticket on top of standard entry, so having it bundled with the entry ticket and a licensed guide is the simplest way to see it. A tour option without the Harem is also available if you prefer.

Do I need to book Topkapı Palace tickets in advance?

Yes — Topkapı Palace is one of Istanbul’s most visited sites and the ticket queues at the First Courtyard are long for most of the year. Booking online confirms your tour and entry in advance, so the ticket line is never your problem.

Is the ticket delivered instantly?

Yes. Your booking confirmation and mobile ticket are emailed immediately after checkout. Show them on your phone at the meeting point — no printing needed.

What are the Topkapı Palace opening hours?

Topkapı Palace is open from 09:00 to 18:00 and closed on Tuesdays. Last entry is about an hour before closing; hours can extend in high summer and change on religious holidays, so check before you travel.

Can I cancel or get a refund?

Tickets can be cancelled free of charge up to 24 hours before your visit. See our Refund & Cancellation policy for full details.