Istanbul Tourist Pass: 75+ Top Attractions/ Services
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Save time and money on Istanbul’s top attractions with an Istanbul Tourist Pass, with a choice of 3- or 7-day digital city pass. This comprehensive sightseeing pass grants you: skip-the-line admission to Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace museums; a hop-on hop-off city bus tour and Bosphorus Strait boat tour plus an evening performance of whirling dervishes, and Istanbul SEA LIFE Aquarium.
- 3 or 7 Days Istanbul sightseeing pass with 24 hour hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Enjoy skip-the-line entry to Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace and the Chora museums
- Embark on a hop-on hop-off Bosphorus Straight or Golden Horn cruise
- Gain insight into Turkish culture at a whirling dervish evening show
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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.
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.
Itinerary
The Museum of Illusions Istanbul offers you an interactive, immersive and entertaining journey with more than 60 illusions to see and experience. It will be interesting, sometimes confusing, hilarious and all round great fun. Nothing is what is seems! We have designed a visual, sensory and educational space that will challenge your perceptions, boggle the mind and be the most fun you’ve had in a long time! It’s a place for everyone to enjoy so bring your friends, kids, family or just yourself and a camera with full battery and lots of storage space. You’ll definitely want photo evidence of what you experience because you won’t believe your eyes!
Duration: 2 hours
Admission Ticket Free
The Theodosius Cistern known in Turkish Serefiye Sarnici was built between 428 – 443 by the order of Byzantine Emperor Theodosius II to store fresh water for the city by the Valens Aqueduct from the Belgrade Forest. The oldest undergrond cistern, which is now open to all visitors after 8 years of restoration, is also organized in concerts and exhibitions that supported by 32 marble columbs covers 45x25 square meters.
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
The trend ravaging the world is now in Turkey. Flyzone, where everyone who likes to
challenge gravity and push the limits come together; the new name of fun and
adrenaline...
Don't Let Age Stop You From Having Fun! Come over to FLYZONE!
SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT ALL TOGETHER
Flyzone, consisting of tracks - each of them more fun than the other-, is a brand new
concept in trampoline park format, where sports and entertainment are presented
together to people of all ages.
The power of play in trampoline park
The kind of activity that is good for our health and even better for our brains.
Duration: 1 hour
Admission Ticket Free
An authentic Turkish experience not to be missed!
Cruising the Bosphorus at night is one of the best experiences you can have in Istanbul. The shining lights of the city, Maiden's Tower and Bosphorus Bridge provide a magical setting for an evening of authentic Turkish cuisine and entertainment.
After dinner, sip your Turkish coffee and enjoy traditional music and dance performances from different regions of Turkey. It will definitely be a highlight of your trip to Istanbul!
Program
-Authentic Turkish Dinner
-Gypsy and Caucasian Dances
-Belly Dancing
-Traditional Henna Ceremony
-Turkish Folk Dance
-Live DJ Performance
-Appetizers
Duration: 3 hours
Admission Ticket Free
Do you want to defy gravity?
Do you want to dance on the ceiling?
Do you want a fun and unique activity to do with your family and friends?
Come and visit the Upside-Down House at Metrocity - it’s topsy-turvy fun for everyone!
You’ll love taking pictures at the Upside-Down House. You could vacuum the floor from the ceiling, dive into the toilet (why not!), do handstands on furniture and any other crazy poses you can think of! It’s dizzy-ingly fun! The sky…or floor…is the limit!
See the world from a different perspective at the Upside-Down House!
Duration: 1 hour
Admission Ticket Free
The easiest way to see the best of Istanbul
You will have the unique opportunity to see the most exciting sites in Istanbul without walking in only a few hours. Forget buses, tiring walking tours and have fun with us!
Highlights; Sultanahmet, Constantine's Column (Çemberlitaş), Beyazıt Square and Mosque, Şehzade Mosque, Bozdoğan Aqueduct, The Suleymaniye Mosque, Gulhane Park, Hippodrome Square, Sultanahmet (Blue) Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Hagia
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
BURSA: The first capital city of the Ottoman Empire
Take a break from the crowded streets of Istanbul with a day-trip to the city of Bursa! After a convenient hotel pick-up, scenic drive and ferry trip, you'll arrive in Bursa. Our guide will take you to see all the main sights including the Grand Mosque, the Green Tomb and its famous Iznik tiles, a 600 year old tree, and the Bursa Silk Market. There are many delicious treats you might like to buy too such as freshly made Turkish Delight, jams and honey.
Duration: 1 day
Admission Ticket Free
Get to your hotel safely and stress-free PLUS save money!
Istanbul Tourist Pass gives you a one-time discount on private airport transfers so you can sit back and relax after your flight and be driven to your hotel comfortably and conveniently by a reliable driver.
Duration: 1 hour
Admission Ticket Free
MADAME TUSSAUDS WAX MUSEUM
Have you always wanted to meet your heroes and favourite celebrities? Now you can at Madame Tussauds wax museum. There are around 60 famous Ottoman, Turkish and international figures to see and you can take all the pictures you want!
Duration: 1 hour
Admission Ticket Free
Museum of Illusions, which attracts great attention in the world and has become one of the leading brands of the city wherever it is opened, met with its visitors on Istanbul Istiklal Street last year. Museum of Illusions Istanbul presented a different museum to its visitors with new concepts and exhibitions at its second branch in Emaar Square Mall this year.
Duration: 1 hour
Admission Ticket Free
Emaar Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
A new aquarium experience is awaiting visitors at Emaar Aquarium & Underwater Zoo.
The aquarium and underwater zoo, composed of different thematic sections, namely the Main Tank that includes the Tunnel Aquarium as well as Rocky Shores, Forests, Rivers and Falls, Penguin Island, Crocodile Kingdom and interactive play area Dreamers Island, is home more than 20,000 marine animals and amphibians of 200 species.
Duration: 1 hour
Admission Ticket Free
What's There?
Visit the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum and see the world's largest carpet collection including rare carpets from the Seljuk Empire, Iranian and Caucasian regions, collections of hand-written calligraphy, imperial edicts, ancient Qurans and many other written works. Admire the collections of wooden, glass, ceramic and stone articles by artists from former Islamic regions on display.
Duration: 45 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
Discover the wild world of Jungle Park - the first indoor "zoo" in Turkey!
Enter the mysterious Jungle world and see everything from giant snakes, spiders, frogs, turtles, alligators and sharks to tropical birds. These are rarely seen in Turkey! The park has almost 400 animals in total from 100 different species and some are even on the verge of extinction. Don't miss the opportunity to see them for yourself!
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
DIALOGUE IN THE SILENCE
Try something different and support social inclusion with this unique experience!
Can you imagine living in a world of total silence? How would you interact with your environment? How would you communicate with others? How would they communicate with you? Dialogue in the Dark is a wonderful social project that has been performed in many cities around the world for several years. It aims to teach us to change our misconceptions and negative attitudes towards deaf people by allowing us to experience many of their daily challenges and empathise with them.
Duration: 45 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
WE'RE HERE TO HELP!
Are you in Istanbul or planning a trip soon? We know you probably have questions about the city, things to see and do, etc. Some answers can be found on the Internet but nothing is as good as local advice and a real person to help you out!
Istanbul Tourist Pass has a unique service for its users which allows you to contact us during work hours so we can help make your trip a much more convenient and enjoyable one.
Duration: 7 days
Admission Ticket Free
On nearly 120 minutes long tour, you will be shown the main highlights of Istanbul with the best possibilities to take photographs. Istanbul has infinite offers: museums, ancient churches, royal palaces, great mosques, the Grand Bazaar and the unforgettable Bosphorus which will wonderfully fill your time during your stay.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
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