Istanbul Archaeology Museums Tickets & Tours

Discover Istanbul's iconic landmarks and museums hassle-free with the Official Istanbul Museum Pass. Save time and money as you explore 12 top attractions handpicked by the Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism. Skip the lines and delve into the rich history and culture of Istanbul, from the opulent halls of the Topkapi Palace Museum to the serene beauty of the Hagia Irene Museum. With the Istanbul Museum Pass, enjoy entry to each museum once over 5 days, with the following attractions included: -Topkapi Palace Museum (Closed on Tuesdays) -Harem Apartments (Closed on Tuesdays, must be visited the same day with Topkapi Palace as they are located together) -Hagia Irene Museum (Closed on Tuesdays, must be visited the same day with Topkapi Palace as they are located together) -Istanbul Archaeological Museums -Galata Tower -Maiden’s Tower -The Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts -Museum for the History of Science and Technology in Islam -Istanbul Mosaic Museum (temporarily closed for restoration for a very short time) -Rumeli Fortress Museum (closed on Mondays) -Galata Mevlevi House Museum (temporarily closed for restoration for a very short time) -Adam Mickiewicz Museum

Discover the best of what Istanbul has to offer with your e-pass, offering you convenience and comfort. This digital pass is accepted for more than 55 plans and attractions throughout the City of the Seven Hills without the need of standing in line, along with other benefits. Visit the most popular destinations with the different options this e-pass has to offer, adjusting to the length of your stay with passes for 2, 3, 5 and up to 7 days. The impressive amount of landmarks can be accessed using only one pass. Misplacing or carrying several vouchers is a thing of the past. Explore the ample offer of options in Istanbul with included benefits. Tours of the Hagia Sofia, Galata Tower, Grand Bazaar and several other locations have their own tour guides. Receive special perks for different attractions within the city and nearby, such as a pick up and drop off or discounts for a Gallipoli day tour, a cruise on the Bosphorus, among several other plans for you to choose from.

Proudly created by istanbul.com Save time and money with a convenient 1-, 2-, 3-, 4-, 5-, 7- or 10-day Istanbul's digital city pass. Access all of the city’s top sights, including over 100 attractions, tours and activities to choose from. Secure your pass to enjoy Istanbul in a simple, convenient and fun way. By presenting your GetYourGuide voucher at the entrance, gain access to: • Topkapi Palace Museum Guided Tour with Harem Section • Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, and Sultanahmet Old City Highlights Tour • Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Ticket-Line Entry with Audio Guide • Dolmabahce Palace Museum Skip-the-Ticket-Line Entry with Audio Guide • Istanbul Archaeological Museum Guided Tour in English • Blue Mosque Audio Guide • Beylerbeyi Palace Museum Entry • Rumeli Fortress Museum Entry • Ihlamur Pavilions Entry • Kucuksu Pavilions Entry • Camlica Tower Observation Deck Entry Ticket with Audio Guide • Pera Museum Entry Ticket • Whirling Dervishes Ceremony • Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Skip-the-Ticket-Line Entry with Audio Guide • Madame Tussauds Istanbul Entry Ticket • Sea Life Aquarium Entry Ticket • Panorama 1453 History Museum Entry Ticket with Audio Guide • Sakıp Sabancı Museum Entry Ticket • Suleymaniye Mosque Audio Guide • Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Shows. Dinner and shows included. • The Old City (Istanbul) Segway Guided Tour • Bursa Day Trip with Shopping Guided Tour • Green Mosque (included in Bursa Day Trip) • Istanbul Airport Shuttle (1-way) • Istanbul Toy Museum Entry Ticket • Beşiktaş Football Club Museum Entry Ticket • The Museum of Selfies Entry Ticket • Legoland Entry Ticket • Istanbul Vialand Theme Park • Miniaturk Park Museum Skip the Ticket Line Entry • Xtrem Aventures Istanbul Entry Ticket • Aslan Park (Lion Park) • Photoshoot in Ottoman Stile • SEA Life Aquarium Entry Ticket • Sapphire Observation Deck with 4D Skyride Simulation • Upside Down House Photo Experience • Princes’ Islands boat trip • Sapanca Lake and Maşukiye Daily Tour • Bursa Day Trip • Princes’ Islands boat trip • Emaar Aquarium and Underwater Zoo • ViaSea Aquarium • ViaSea Theme Park Entry Ticket • Le Vapeur Magique - Morning Turkish Breakfast Cruise • Ortakoy Mosque Walking Tour with Audio Guide • and many more... In addition, take advantage of our discounted attractions & offers with Istanbul Tourist Pass: • Hagia Sophia Skip-the-Ticket-Line Entry with Audio Guide • Busforus Hop-On Hop-Off Panoramic Bus Tour • Istanbul Public Transportation Card • Maiden's Tower Audio Tour • Premium Bosphorus Cruise Dinner with Dance Shows • Rooftop Galata: Flying Dress Photoshoot with Dress Rental • The Rhythm of the Dance Show • Cemberlitas Hamami - Traditional Turkish Bath • Guided Studio Tour: Dirilis Ertugrul, Kurulus Osman and Destan • Museum of Illusions Istanbul Entrance • Private Airport Transfer.

With one arm reaching out to Asia and the other to Europe, Istanbul is a cultural and historical gem that offers a wide range of possibilities. Unravel the city's mysteries while listening to your private guide's fascinating anecdotes about the city's past, as well as the history of the sites and monuments you chose to discover. Enjoy the opportunity to choose from a wide range of sites to visit and create a personalized one, two, or three-day tour with the help of your guide. Need some inspiration? Here's some suggestions; Option 1 - Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace and Gran Bazar Option 2 - Bosphorus trip, Dolmabahce Palace, RustemPasha Mosque, Spice market Option 3 - Europe (Galata Tower, Pierre Lotie Hill) and Asia (Çamlıca Mosque, Çamlıca Hill, Üsküdar Local Bazaar, Foto stop in front of the Maiden Tower) Option 3 can be realized by vehicle so we will be arranging a private vehicle with its extra cost.

Begin your adventure with an early-morning departure from your hotel in the city center, and start the drive to Canakkale. When you arrive in Canakkale, enjoy lunch and then begin visiting the highlights of the city. Stops will include: • Brighton Beach • The Beach Cemetery • ANZAC Cove • Ariburnu Cemetery • The ANZAC Commemoration Site • Lone Pine Australian Memorial • Johnston's Jolly (Turkish and allied trenches and tunnels) • 57th Regiment Turkish Memorial • The Nek • Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial In the evening, continue on to Canakkale and check in at your 4-star hotel. Enjoy dinner at the hotel and stay overnight. On day 2, eat breakfast at the hotel and after breakfast, depart for a full-day tour and visit the famous archaeological and mythological site of Troy, home to the Trojan Horse and Helen of Troy. You will see the ruins of legends and hear about the history of: • The Trojan Horse • Helen of Troy • The Trojan Wars • The battle between Achilles and Paris • Sacrificial altars • The 3,700-year-old city walls • Houses of Troy I (3000-2500 B.C.) • The Bouleterium (senate building) • The Odeon (concert hall) • Current excavations in progress • Remains of the various cities from Troy I-Troy IX After the tour, you’ll return to Canakkale for lunch, and enjoy free time during the afternoon before you depart for Istanbul.

Explore the beauty of Istanbul on a self-guided audio tour. Admire the incredible architecture of the Hippodrome, the Tomb of the Sultans, the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum, and the Great Palace Mosaic Museum. Download the MP3 audio tour combined with a fully detailed map of the area and start your adventure with your audio device as your guide. Soak in the vibrant atmosphere while listening to fascinating facts and stories of the city. Spend some time to taste the different food varieties and traditions while you wander through many parks and squares of the city. Walk at your own pace and submerge yourself into the colorful vibe of the capital city of Turkey. Visit the famous Blue Mosque and learn about its many changes over the last 500 years. Continue to see the other architectural heritages such as Archaeology Museum, the Topkapi Palace, the Hagia Sophia, and the Basilica Cistern. Enjoy a hassle-free audio tour to the only city extending over Europe and Asia. 

Discover the extraordinary sights of Istanbul according to your own itinerary with a private guide for 1-3 days. Straddling 2 continents on the Bosphorus Straits, Istanbul was the capital of the Roman Empire and later Ottoman Empire. Today it’s the largest city in Turkey, and one of the most populous cities in the world with about 15 million inhabitants. Choose the attractions you want to see according to your own schedule, and avoid getting lost in the crowd. Guides can be booked for 1, 2 or 3 days, with the option to add on private transportation to transfer you from location to location at speed. Must-see monuments include the iconic Blue Mosque, former mosque of the Hagia Sophia, and stunning subterranean Basilica Cistern. Soak up the exciting atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar, and the enticing aromas of the Spice Market. Learn the history of Istanbul at Ottoman palaces, such as Dolmabahce Palace, and the former residence of the sultans at Topkapi Palace. Go to the imperial Suleymaniye Mosque, or admire the 17th-century Yeni Cami (New Mosque). See the Medieval Galata Tower in the Karaköy quarter, or the Byzantine frescoes of the Chora Museum. Explore some of Istanbul’s fabled neighborhoods, such as Taksim, and wander down busy Istiklal Street. Enjoy picturesque views from Pierre Lottie Hill. Discover the remains of the old city walls, or go to the Archaeology Museum to see ancient Islamic art and Roman artifacts. These are just a few of the things you can do on your tour. A guide will be provided in the language of your choice. By request the guide can assist with pre-booking tickets to the most popular attractions. Need some inspiration? Here's some suggestions; Option 1 - Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace and Gran Bazar Option 2 - Bosphorus trip, Dolmabahce Palace, RustemPasha Mosque, Spice market Option 3 - Europe (Galata Tower, Pierre Lotie Hill) and Asia (Çamlıca Mosque, Çamlıca Hill, Üsküdar Local Bazaar, Foto stop in front of the Maiden Tower) Option 3 can be realized by vehicle so we will be arranging a private vehicle with its extra cost.

Save money and time with the convenience of this museum and attraction entrance pass that's valid for 15 days. Access over 300 different museums and archeological sites including some of the most popular destinations in Turkey as well as lesser-known gems. Book your official museum pass and gain access to major attractions in Turkey all with a single pass. Skip the ticket lines at the most famous museums and archaeological sites and immerse yourself in the history and culture of Turkey. Some of the places you can visit with your pass include: • Topkapi Palace (closed on Tuesdays) • Archaeological Museum of Istanbul • Ephesus • Hagia Irieni, Harem Museum (closed on Tuesdays) • Istanbul Galata Tower • Aspendos Theater • Side Apollon, Temple of Athena • Temple of Artemis • Pamukkale (Hierapolis Site) • Nevsehir Goreme Museum • Aksaray Ihlara Valley • Alanya Castle • Antalya Saint Nicholas Museum • Antalya Phaselis Archaelogical Site • Antalya Patara Archaelogical Site • Istanbul Maiden Tower • Aydın Aphrodisias Museum and Archaelogical Site • Bergama Acropolis• Bergama Asklepion Archeological Site• Basilica of St. John• Bergama Acropolis Archeological Site  • Adana Archeological Museum (closed on Mondays) • Mardin Archeological Museum (closed on Mondays) • Rumeli Fortress Museum (closed on Mondays) • Afyonkarahisar Museum (closed on Mondays) •Nevsehir: Hacibektas Archaeology and Ethnography Museum, Hacibekta Ataturk House Museum, Hacibektas Museum, Cavusin Church, El Nazar Church, Gulşehir Open Palace Archaeological Site, Nevsehir Gulşehir-St.Jean Church, Mazi Underground City, Nevsehir Museum, Tatlarin Underground City, Urgup Museum

Begin your immersive voyage through Istanbul's rich tapestry of history and culture with a meander through the vibrant streets of Balat District, the city's historic Jewish quarter. Marvel at the district's diverse architecture and bohemian ambiance, wandering through narrow alleys adorned with captivating street art and antique emporiums. Cross the Bosphorus to the Asian shore, where Beylerbeyi Palace awaits, an opulent Ottoman summer retreat. Admire its lavish interiors, verdant gardens, and sweeping views of the strait, while delving into its storied past as a haven for Ottoman sultans. Next, immerse yourself in Istanbul's archaeological legacy at the Istanbul Archaeology Museums, housing a vast array of artifacts spanning millennia. Explore exhibits chronicling the civilizations of ancient Greece, Rome, and the Ottomans, each contributing to the city's rich cultural tapestry. Conclude your journey at Dolmabahçe Palace, a masterpiece of Ottoman and European architectural fusion.

[FOR HISTORY LOVERS] Free Access to Istanbul’s Top Museums with Skip-the-Line Tickets and Audio Guides. Experience Istanbul EASILY with Show&Go Instant Digital Ticketing Technology! Save Time & Money! Skip-the-Lines & Enjoy Istanbul. Istanbul MUSEUM PASS packs the best Museums of Istanbul! This most practical and easy-to-use pass grants you access to Istanbul's most visited popular Museums. Discover the best of Istanbul's cultural treasures with the Istanbul MUSEUM PASS. This pass is designed for tourists who want to delve into the city's rich history and vibrant art scene without the hassle of waiting in long ticket lines. Valid for three consecutive days, the pass offers skip-the-line access to some of Istanbul's most renowned museums and landmarks. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply curious about the city's past, the Istanbul MUSEUM PASS is your key to an unforgettable cultural experience. With the Istanbul MUSEUM PASS, you can save both time and money. Instead of purchasing individual tickets for each museum, this all-in-one pass allows you to explore multiple attractions at a reduced cost. You can visit each included museum once, giving you the flexibility to plan your itinerary as you wish. Spend more time immersing yourself in the exhibits and less time worrying about logistics. The pass includes entry to Topkapi Palace, Hagia Irene Monument Museum, Istanbul Archaeological Museums, Galata Tower Museum, Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum, Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam, Hagia Sophia, and Dolmabahçe Palace with the Harem Section. Each museum included in the pass offers a unique glimpse into Istanbul's storied past. At Topkapi Palace, you can walk through the opulent halls where Ottoman sultans once resided. The Hagia Sophia, a marvel of Byzantine architecture, stands as a testament to the city's diverse religious history. The Istanbul Archaeological Museums house a vast collection of artifacts from various civilizations, while the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum showcases exquisite pieces of Islamic art. Don't miss the panoramic views from the Galata Tower or the fascinating exhibits at the Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam. Enhance your visit with specially curated audio guides available at each museum, providing in-depth information and enriching your experience. The Istanbul MUSEUM PASS is perfect for those who prefer to explore at their own pace, allowing you to fully appreciate each attraction. Whether you're marveling at the intricate designs of the Dolmabahçe Palace or exploring the ancient relics at the Istanbul Archaeological Museums, the pass ensures a comprehensive and enriching journey through Istanbul's cultural landscape. Embrace the convenience, value, and cultural depth that the Istanbul MUSEUM PASS offers, and make the most of your time in this captivating city.