Step into centuries of Istanbul's rich history with skip-the-line entry to the iconic Galata Tower. Ride a high-speed elevator to breathtaking panoramic views, and explore the city’s skyline like never before: add an optional audio guide for deeper insight!
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Unlock a sky-high perspective of Istanbul at the historic Galata Tower. Skip the queues and soar to the top in a high-speed elevator, where the 360° panoramic view reveals legendary landmarks like Hagia Sophia, the Bosphorus, and Topkapi Palace. Whether you're a history buff or a photography enthusiast, this unforgettable experience belongs on every Istanbul itinerary.
Highlights:
- Skip-the-line access to avoid long waiting times
- Stunning citywide views from the observation deck
- Glimpse iconic sites like the Golden Horn, Suleymaniye Mosque, and the Bosphorus Strait
- Discover one of the oldest towers in the world, originally a medieval watchtower
- Explore the surrounding Galata neighborhood’s historic streets
- Upgrade option with an audio guide app full of fascinating facts and stories
- Optional visit to the Galata Restaurant at the top for a meal with a view
Galata Tower
Bereketzade, 34421 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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