Topkapi Palace Guided Tour
Visit the home of Ottoman Sultans from 1478 to 1856. Appreciate the view of the Golden Horn Bay from the Palace gardens. Admire the Spoonmaker's Diamond, an 86 carat pear-shaped diamond in the Treasury.
Highlights
- Visit the home of Ottoman Sultans from 1478 to 1856.
- Appreciate the view of the Golden Horn Bay from the Palace gardens.
- Admire the Spoonmaker's Diamond, an 86 carat pear-shaped diamond in the Treasury.
About this experience
Get an in-depth tour of the Topkapi Palace, home to Ottoman rulers for over 400 years. While initial construction was completed in 1478, the Palace has been continuously enhanced by every Ottoman Sultan that lived there since. Explore the Palace halls, gardens, towers, and museum. Stop by the Palace Treasury, where you can find the gold throne of the Ottoman Sultan, the Topkapi Dagger, and more.
Cancellation and terms
Where to meet
Cankurtaran, Fountain Sultan Ahmed III, Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Make your own way
Know before you go
Child policy: - Children under 6 years are free of charge. - Children must be accompanied by an adult and may be requested to present a valid passport or ID at the entrance for age verification. Good to know: - Women must wear long, loose clothing that covers their arms and legs, along with a headcover at all times. Men should ensure their shoulders and knees are covered. Failure to comply will result in entry refusal.