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Dolmabahce Palace Skip the Ticket Line Entry with Audio Guide

25 Reviews 4.24 out of 5 stars Based on 25 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Istanbul, Turkey
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Overview

Welcome to the opulence of the grand Ottoman era as you enter the Dolmabahce Palace, a stunning architectural masterpiece located in the Besiktas district of Istanbul. This magnificent palace spans across a sprawling area of 250,000 square meters and is placed on the shores of the Bosphorus.

The palace is a magnificent structure that takes you back in time to the Ottoman Empire era. It highlights intricate architectural details and design elements that reflect the elegance and sophistication of that time. With the Istanbul Tourist Pass®, you can explore the palace and its features.

An audio guide is included and available in 25 languages: English, German, Russian, Persian, Arabic, French, Italian, Chinese, Dutch, Spanish, Hindi, Romanian, Ukrainian, Korean, Turkish, Bulgarian, Polish, Swedish, Japanese, Indonesian, Greek, Hungarian, Portuguese, Urdu, and Croatian.

What's Included

  • Skip the Line Entry Ticket for the Museum
  • Audio guide available in 25 languages
  • Guided Tour
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Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Caddesi, Vişnezade Mahallesi, Istanbul 34357, Turkiye

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Dolmabahce Palace

Skip the ticket line and enter Dolmabahçe Palace with audio guide. Learn about the history of the largest palace in Turkey.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Dolmabahce Palace Skip the Ticket Line Entry with Audio Guide?

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). Read more Apr 2025

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

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  • Skip the Line Entry Ticket for the Museum
  • Audio guide available in 25 languages
  • Guided Tour

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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