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Topkapi Palace with Small Group with Private Tour Option

3 Reviews 4.67 out of 5 stars Based on 3 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Istanbul, Turkey
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4 to 5 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

You will tour Topkapi Palace, the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire and the home of the Sultans and their families, with an expert guide without queuing. You will understand the history of the Turks.

After visiting Topkapı Palace, You will have a look one most beautiful mosque in Istanbul, Rustempasha Mosque

Lastly our guide will show you the Spice Bazaar and you will sample Turkish delights.

What's Included

  • Guiding
  • Skip the ticket line
  • Gratuities
  • TopkapI Palace
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Alemdar
Divan Yolu Cd. No:6, 34400 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

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End point

Rüstem Paşa
34116 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

Tour ends near the Spice Bazaar, Galata Bridge

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TopkapI Palace

After we meet at Pudding Shop Lale restaurant, we will enter the Topkapi Palace ( we skip the ticket line but none has priority to skip the lines of security ). Entry fee is 2,750 TL ppWe will enter the Palace and our guide will explain the sections and all about the Ottoman Empire and little bit free time too
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Rustem Pasha Mosque

We will see the real Blue Mosque in Istanbul. One of the hidden mosque is constructed by Sinan.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Gulhane Park

We will have a tea or Turkish coffee break in the park or anywhere on the way to the Spice Bazaar.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)

Our tour ends with visiting Spice Bazaar and your guide will explain little bit of food culture there.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Topkapi Palace with Small Group with Private Tour Option?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-23067P11

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Guiding
  • Skip the ticket line
  • Gratuities
  • TopkapI Palace

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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