Galata Tower: Skip-the-Line Ticket with Audio or Guided Tour

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Galata Tower: Skip-the-Line Ticket with Audio or Guided Tour
3.7015707 out of 5 stars
3.7
3.7015707 out of 5 stars
191 reviews

Explore Istanbul at your own pace with this e-ticket for the Galata Tower (with Tower climb) and the Galata Tower Museum.

About this ticket

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Duration 45 minutes - 1 hour
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Skip the ticket line
Optional audio guide
English
Private or small groups available

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

L
Luciana – Germany

Such an amazing 360 degree view of Istanbul from the top of the tower

E
EVANGELOS – Greece

100% value for money, special thanks and value for the waiter Talip! Thank you again!

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Highlights

  • Skip the ticket line and explore more of Istanbul with this Galata Tower ticket
  • Spend hours inside the museum and learn about the complex history of Istanbul
  • Take the stairs to the top of the Galata Tower for sweeping views of the history
  • Join a guided tour with a small group and enter Hagia Sophia Mosque -Additional
  • Hire a private tour guide for an exclusive discovery - Additional

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Discover Istanbul's main sights with an e-ticket to Galata Tower. Enjoy the view of all of Istanbul from the top of the tower at your own pace.

Skip-the-ticket-line and enter what was once the tallest tower in the Ottman Empire. Built in 1300 by Genoese colonists, the Galata Tower served as both a watch tower and a dungeon during Istanbul's darkest days.

Choose to visit Galata Tower when you wish with your open e-ticket. Marvel at the Bosphorus River from your high vantage point and look out at the city's rolling hills draped in buildings for a unique view.

Includes

  • Audio guide
  • Entry ticket for the Galata Tower
  • Guided tour (if option selected)
  • Skip the security line
  • Transportation

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Headphones
  • Charged Smartphone

Not allowed

  • Baby strollers
  • Baby carriages

Know before you go

  • You will receive your both Entry Ticket QR Codes & Audio Guide link via separate e-mail from supplier Istanbul Tourist Pass. It is not possible to skip the security lines. There could be a line at the entrance and is mandatory for all visitors.

Customer reviews

Overall rating

3.7 /5

based on 191 reviews

Review summary

  • Value for money
    3.3/5
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Luciana – GermanyApril 23, 2025 – Verified booking
Such an amazing 360 degree view of Istanbul from the top of the tower
E
EVANGELOS – GreeceMarch 24, 2025 – Verified booking
100% value for money, special thanks and value for the waiter Talip! Thank you again!
R
Ralph – AustraliaAugust 3, 2024 – Verified booking
Impressive views. Tower beautifully restored. Thoroughly enjoyable.

Product ID: 446343

Activity provider:Istanbul Tourist Pass®

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