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Istanbul Half Day Morning Topkapı Palace and Grand Bazaar Tour

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Overview

The *Half-Day Morning Topkapı Palace and Grand Bazaar Tour* is unique for its perfect blend of history, culture, and local charm. Topkapı Palace, the heart of the Ottoman Empire, offers stunning architecture, royal treasures, and breathtaking Bosphorus views. The Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest markets, immerses you in a vibrant atmosphere with over 4,000 shops selling spices, textiles, jewelry, and more. This tour is ideal for time-conscious travelers, offering a rich experience in just a few hours. Expert guides provide fascinating insights, while the morning timing ensures a quieter, more intimate exploration. It’s a captivating journey through Istanbul’s imperial past and lively present.

What's Included

  • Pick up and Drop off
  • Professional Guide
  • Entry Fee of Topkapı Palace (2000 TL)
  • Personal Expenses
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We will welcome passengers in front Of Topkapı Palace at 3.Ahmet Fountain

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

TopkapI Palace

Topkapı is a large museum in the east of the Fatih district of Istanbul in Turkey.The heart of the Ottoman Empire, Topkapi Palace was the residence of sultans and their harem, and the center of state administration. The museum showcases Ottoman treasures, sacred relics, and valuable collections. (Topkapı Palace is closed on Tuesday,replaced with Basilica Cistern.)
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bilgins Leather & Fur Cağaloğlu

Experience a special shopping stop in the Sultanahmet area, where you can browse a variety of high-quality leather goods, crafted with traditional Turkish artistry.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Grand Bazaar

One of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, the Grand Bazaar houses approximately 4,000 shops. It offers a wide range of products such as gold, carpets, spices, and souvenirs. (Closed on Sunday)
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Istanbul Half Day Morning Topkapı Palace and Grand Bazaar Tour?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Istanbul Half Day Morning Topkapı Palace and Grand Bazaar Tour?
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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).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Pick up and Drop off.
  • Professional Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entry Fee of Topkapı Palace (2000 TL).
  • Personal Expenses.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Istanbul Half Day Morning Topkapı Palace and Grand Bazaar Tour is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Istanbul Half Day Morning Topkapı Palace and Grand Bazaar Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Pick up and Drop off
  • Professional Guide
  • Entry Fee of Topkapı Palace (2000 TL)
  • Personal Expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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

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  • 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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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