Check Availability
from US$ 38.31 / Person
  • Adult (8+)
    - +
  • Child (2-7)
    - +
    Enter the child age to proceed
    Hold on. It can sometimes take up to 30 seconds to search for your dates and options. Please bear with us.

    Istanbul Hop-On, Hop-Off & Topkapi Palace Museum Tour

    Share
    Skip the line E-Voucher Saver Combos

    Activity Schedule

    • When does it run?

      Hop-on, hop-off: Daily

      Topkapi Palace Museum Tour: Daily except for Tuesday

    • Duration

      Hop-on, hop-off: Valid for 24 hours

      Topkapi Palace Museum Tour: 75 minutes

    • Start time

      Hop-on, hop-off: 10am to 5pm

      Topkapi Palace Museum Tour: Different timeslots available (choose while booking)

    • Meeting Point

      Hop-on, hop-off: Board the bus at any of the designated stops. Departures are from Taksim and Sultanahmet.

      Topkapi Palace Museum Tour: Make your way to the entrance of the Carpet Museum (Hali Müzesi), outside the Topkapi Palace.

    • Ending Point

      Hop off the bus at any of the stops to end the tour

    Key Highlights

    • Save money on sightseeing with the Istanbul hop-on, hop-off and Topkapi Museum guided tour
    • Discover the best of Istanbul on a fun-packed hop-on, hop-off bus tour
    • Hop on and off at multiple well-placed stops to visit attractions of your choice
    • Explore the only city to be located on 2 continents – Europe and Asia
    • Know more about the attractions you pass with lively audio commentary on the bus
    • Admire the majestic architecture of the Topkapi Palace on a live guided tour
    • Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the palace and its residents
    • Soak in stunning views of Istanbul over the Golden Horn and Bosphorus
    • Both printed and smartphone vouchers accepted!

    Overview

    Save money on Istanbul sightseeing with a flexible hop-on, hop-off tour and a guided tour of the Topkapi Palace Museum.

    Istanbul hop-on, hop-off:

    Explore the charms of Istanbul on an action-packed hop-on, hop-off tour, valid for 24 hours! Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace by hopping on and off at multiple stops to visit attractions of your choice.

    Enjoy informative and entertaining audio commentary on the bus, discover the fragrant Spice Bazaar, pass by Ottoman palaces, wooden mansions, and stunning villas, and see the meeting point of Asia and Europe.

    The stops are: (subject to change)

    • Sultanahmet
    •  Eminönü
    •  Karaköy
    •  Galataport
    •  Dolmabahçe palace
    •  Naval Museum

    Topkapi Musuem Guided Tour:

    Explore the magnificent Topkapi Palace and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of sultans, ambitious courtiers, beautiful concubines, and scheming eunuchs who lived there for almost 400 years! Discover the palace's ornate corridors, bejeweled architecture, and exquisite rooms that provide a fascinating glimpse into the past.

    Spend time browsing the invaluable collection in Topkapi Palace boasting weapons of the Ottoman Army, beautiful fabrics, jewels and art, as well as an amazing collection of Chinese and Japanese porcelain.

    Inclusions

    • 24-hour Hop-On, Hop-Off ticket
    • Audio guide in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Russian, and Turkish
    • 75 minutes guided tour of Topkapi Palace
    • Skip-the-line access
    • Professional English Speaking Guide

    Exclusions

    • Admission to attractions, unless specified
    • Gratuities

    Useful downloads

    Please note

    Voucher information: You can show your voucher on your smartphone (But if you’d rather print a copy – that’s fine too!)

    The date you choose is for the tour. The hop-on, hop-off ticket is valid for 3 months.

    Individual vouchers for each activity will be shared after the booking.

    Hop-on, hop-off:

    Timings are subject to change. The updated map will be available on the bus.

    Istanbul is a functioning city; weather, traffic, and events may occasionally cause disruption.

    Topkapi Museum:

    Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Look out for your local guide carrying a white flag with the logo of Istanbul Tourist Pass®

    Children will be asked to present their valid passports at the entrance of the museums in order to validate their age.

    travel inspiration from guidebook

    Our website uses cookies to improve your experience. To find out more, please read our Cookie Policy. Accept