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Istanbul: National Palaces Full Pass incl. Dolmabahce Palace
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Highlights

  • Spend 7 days exploring 10+ National Palace sites, from grand imperial residences to smaller pavilions, museums, and historic collections.
  • Visit Dolmabahçe Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, Küçüksu Pavilion, Ihlamur Pavilion, Maslak Pavilion, and Beykoz Mecidiye Pavilion.
  • Look beyond Istanbul’s headline sights with access to the Painting Museum, Palace Collections Museum, and Beykoz Glass and Crystal Museum.
  • Begin at any included palace or museum, then use the pass for 7 days from your first visit to plan an itinerary at your own pace.

Your Experience

A deeper look at Istanbul’s imperial past

Istanbul’s National Palaces tell a story that reaches beyond the city’s best-known monuments. This 7-day pass gives you time to visit grand Ottoman residences, smaller pavilions, and specialist museums without having to fit everything into one rushed day. Begin with the waterfront scale of Dolmabahçe Palace, then compare it with Beylerbeyi Palace on the Asian side, or explore quieter stops such as Ihlamur Pavilion, Maslak Pavilion, Aynalıkavak Pavilion, Küçüksu Pavilion, and Beykoz Mecidiye Pavilion.

Seamless activation

  • Purchase your National Palaces Pass online and keep your booking confirmation or digital ticket accessible on your smartphone.

  • Begin at any included palace, pavilion, or museum. Show your pass at the entrance of each included site to access Dolmabahçe Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, Küçüksu Pavilion, Ihlamur Pavilion, and other covered venues.

  • Check the individual opening hours before each visit, especially during public holidays, as schedules can differ by site.

  • Carry a valid photo ID, as it may be requested during entry.

  • Validity: Visit the included attractions in any order during the 7-day validity period.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Valid for 7 days from the first use
  • Access to 10+ palaces & museums throughout Istanbul
  • Access to:**
  • **Landmarks**: Dolmabahçe Palace, Aynalıkavak Pavilion, Maslak Pavilion, Ihlamur Pavilion, Beylerbeyi Palace, Küçüksu Pavilion, and Beykoz Mecidiye Pavilion
  • **Museums**: Painting Museum, Saray Koleksiyonları Müzesi, Beykoz Glass and Crystal Museum
  • Round-trip transportation to and from the palaces

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

The National Palaces ticket allows access to over 10 palaces and museums throughout Istanbul.

Your pass is valid for 7 days from your first use, offering flexibility in planning your visits.

Begin your journey at Dolmabahçe Palace, known as the largest palace in Turkey and a grand symbol of Ottoman sultans' hospitality.

Bring a valid photo ID for hassle-free entry, wear comfortable shoes for walking, and carry water if visiting during warmer months.

Flash photography is generally prohibited in most indoor spaces to protect exhibits. Also, tripods are not allowed.

Large bags and backpacks are typically not permitted inside the palaces for your safety and convenience.

The pass includes visits to the Painting Museum, Saray Koleksiyonları Müzesi, and Beykoz Glass and Crystal Museum among others.

Round-trip transportation to and from the palaces is not covered by this pass; visitors need to arrange their own travel.

With your pass, you can visit hidden gems like Beykoz Glass and Crystal Museum, Aynalıkavak Pavilion, and Maslak Pavilion.

There is no specified order for visiting; you can explore landmarks like Dolmabahçe Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, and Küçüksu Pavilion on your own schedule.

Bring a valid photo ID for a hassle-free touring experience. Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking through large areas, including expansive gardens and hallways. If visiting in warmer months, bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated while exploring.

Flash photography and the use of tripods are generally prohibited in most indoor spaces to protect the exhibits. Large bags and backpacks are not allowed inside most sites, so consider carrying a small bag or purse. Outside food and beverages are not allowed inside the palaces or museums, so plan to have refreshments before or after your visit. Smoking is prohibited in indoor areas and certain outdoor spaces, so be mindful of the designated smoking zones.

Most palaces and museums are wheelchair accessible, but some areas may have cobblestone paths or stairs, which could be challenging for those with mobility issues. A majority of the museums offer assistance for visitors with disabilities. Contact the site in advance to arrange any special accommodations.

The pass is valid for 7 days from the first use, so you can explore at your own pace during this time. Opening hours can vary, especially during public holidays, so always check the times for each attraction before your visit.

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