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Istanbul National Palaces Pass: Access to 10+ Palaces & Museums

Name: Istanbul National Palaces Pass: Access to 10+ Palaces & Museums
Start: 2026-09-19T09:00:00
End: 2026-09-19T17:00:00
Location: Istanbul

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.

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

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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.

What to bring

Identification: Bring a valid photo ID for a hassle-free touring experience.

Footwear: Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking through large areas, including expansive gardens and hallways.

Hydration: Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated while exploring, especially if you are visiting in warmer months.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access: Expect wheelchair access in most palaces and museums, but note that cobblestone paths or stairs may be challenging for some visitors.

Special assistance: Contact each museum in advance if you need specific assistance or accommodations during your visit.

What’s not allowed

Photography equipment: Avoid using flash photography and tripods in indoor spaces to help protect the exhibits.

Large bags: Do not bring large bags or backpacks inside most sites; carry a small bag or purse instead.

Food and drinks: Do not bring outside food or beverages into the palaces or museums; plan your refreshments before or after your visit.

Smoking: Do not smoke in indoor areas or in signed non-smoking outdoor zones.

Additional information

Pass validity: Use the pass within 7 days from the first use so you can explore the included sites at your own pace.

Opening hours: Check the opening hours of each attraction before your visit, as timings may change on public holidays.

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.