Istanbul Tourist Pass®: 50+ Top Attractions/ Services

Summary

Your Istanbul Tourist Pass will be emailed to you before your selected travel date. Valid for 3 or 7 days, this sightseeing pass grants you admission to multiple Istanbul attractions, including hop-on hop-off bus and boat tours that get you around the city at your own pace. Gain skip-the-line entry to two of Istanbul’s biggest crowd-pullers: the museums of Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia.  If you’d like to see Istanbul from the water, take a hop-on hop-off cruise around the Golden Horn to view city sights from a new perspective. In the evening, head to the harbor and explore the Bosphorus Strait on a dinner cruise where you’re treated to a menu of Turkish specialties and live cultural performances.  Your pass also includes a ticket to an evening show of whirling dervishes that spin across the floor to traditional music. Make your own way to the cultural center for a look at this dazzling dance.  Motor through Istanbul with a hop-on hop-off bus tour that includes informative audio commentary along two routes. Remain on board for the full loop or hop off at any stop for sightseeing. View  Taksim Square, Sultanahmet Square, Bosphorus Bridge, Dolmabahçe Palace, the Spice Market (Egyptian Bazaar) and marvel at marine animals at Istanbul SEA LIFE Aquarium. See the Itinerary below for the list of stops.

Tour info

Duration
2 days - 1 week 3 days
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Istanbul Tourist Pass® is a digital city Pass that provides free access to many of the city’s top attractions (including activities for children), during the days you choose, while helping you save money, skip the ticketing lines, and explore Istanbul at your own pace. It is the only city pass available that allows you to enjoy the many attractions and experiences Istanbul has to offer, in a simple, convenient, fun and inexpensive way. Explore Istanbul at your own pace, save time and money with 3, 4, 5, 7 or 10-Day Istanbul Tourist Pass®

What’s included?

  • 1-time access to the mentioned attractions.

  • Free access to mentioned state museums, only by attending the guided tours.

  • Discount in a 1-way airport transfer to/from Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gökçen Airport

  • Guiding over WhatsApp (Weekdays: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; Weekends: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm)

  • Tour guide only for museums

  • Entry/Admission - Hagia Sophia Mosque

  • Entry/Admission - Topkapi Palace

  • Entry/Admission - Dolmabahce Palace

  • Entry/Admission - Bosphorus Strait

  • Entry/Admission - LEGOLAND Discovery Centre

  • Entry/Admission - Madame Tussauds Istanbul

  • Entry/Admission - Xtrem Aventures Istanbul

  • Entry/Admission - Istanbul Sea Life Aquarium

  • Entry/Admission - Pera Museum

  • Entry/Admission - Dialogue in the Dark Istanbul Sergisi

  • Entry/Admission - Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum (Turk ve Islam Eserleri Muzesi)

  • Guaranteed to skip the lines

  • Hotel pick-up and drop off for all attractions, except Bosphorus Dinner Cruise.

  • Private tour guide

  • Audio guides (except at the bus tour)

  • Public transportation

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2-10 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas

Thanks to our digitalized system, all admissions are online and contactless.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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Istanbul Tourist Pass

About operator:

We have been working hard since 1995, serving Istanbul and Istanbul lovers with our unmissable local tours and experiences, and creative travel services together with in depth & up-to-date local content on Turkish culture, food and lifestyle. Your local friends in Istanbul curating and providing unique priceless tours, experiences and travel services for over 20 years.

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