Private Topkapı palace & Harem from an expert with skip the lines

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1. This is the the palace which was built in 1461 and used until 1850s as the residental and parliment house of the empire. The logest palace used by the Ottoman empire. The palace is devided in two sectios as Harem and Selamlık. Selamlık the men and Harem the female section ofthe palace. Your guide will take you inside with the skipping line priorty and will share the history and the stories about the Sultans and his concubines, the polictics, the high and the low period of the empire.

   2 hEntrada incluída

2. Step beyond the grand courtyards of Topkapı Palace and discover the fascinating Harem, the most private and mysterious part of the Ottoman Empire. Far more than the sultan’s residence, the Harem was a self-contained world where the royal family lived, influential women shaped imperial politics, and future rulers were raised. As you explore its beautifully decorated chambers, elegant courtyards, and intricate İznik tilework, your expert guide will reveal the true stories behind the legends. Learn about the power of the Valide Sultan, the daily lives of the concubines, palace traditions, and the complex hierarchy that governed this hidden world. This immersive visit offers a deeper understanding of Ottoman court life beyond the myths.

   1 hEntrada incluída

3. This is the oldest church built in Istanbul in 4 century A.D.The only church which wasn't converted to a mosque but used as the arsenal of the janiseries ( the guards of the palace). Later used as the first archeology museum of Ottoman Empire and now a museum.

   20 minEntrada incluída

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How it compares in Istambul

• Its from-price is 30% above the median of the 3649 experiences we list in Istambul.
• It is shorter than most of them.
• By number of reviews it ranks 811 of 3649.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Istambul

Istambul estende-se pela Europa e pela Ásia dos dois lados do Bósforo, com monumentos bizantinos e otomanos, bazares animados e ferries entre continentes.

A península histórica reúne os maiores monumentos. Santa Sofia, a Mesquita Azul e o Hipódromo defrontam-se em Sultanahmet, a Cisterna Basílica fica debaixo das ruas e o Palácio de Topkapı espalha-se pela colina sobre o Corno de Ouro. A poucos passos, o Grande Bazar e o Bazar das Especiarias comerciam há séculos, e a Mesquita de Solimão, obra do grande arquiteto otomano Sinan, coroa uma das sete colinas da cidade.

Top-ranked sights in Istambul: Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi), Bosphorus, Bosphorus Bridge (Bogazici Koprusu).

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