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This combo ticket lets you visit two of Istanbul's most iconic landmarks, Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia. You skip the ticket queues at both sites and save time. An audio guide on your own smartphone is included, so you can hear about the history and architecture of both landmarks at your own pace without a guidebook. At Topkapi Palace, a host accompanies you and takes you inside the palace.

This product includes tickets to two of Istanbul's most iconic sights, Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia, together with a smartphone audio guide. Skip the ticket queues and explore freely at your own pace. No tour guide accompanies you.

For the Topkapi Palace ticket, meet your host inside Chimney Bistro, the meeting point. Entry takes place at set times between 9:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. and is not available on Tuesdays. Stay with your host, who will take you inside the palace.

Your Hagia Sophia ticket and audio guide are emailed to you as a QR code one day before your visit. For same-day bookings, they are sent immediately. Hagia Sophia is open daily from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., and on Fridays only from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Use the audio guide on your own smartphone. There is no need to carry a bulky guidebook or wait for a group tour, and you can stay as long as you like while listening to the rich history and architecture of both landmarks.
※ You skip the ticket queues, but nobody can skip the security check, which is mandatory for all visitors. Expect longer waiting times during religious holidays.
※ Restoration work is ongoing inside and outside Hagia Sophia.
Meeting point :
Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı Müzesi)
Cankurtaran, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Meeting point information:
For the Topkapi Palace ticket, meet your host inside Chimney Bistro (Chimney Bistro Pub & Restaurant -Sultanahmet-, Soğuk Çeşme Sk. No:1). You will enter Topkapi Palace with your host. For Hagia Sophia, enter with the QR code sent by email and follow the instructions in the email. The activity ends back at the meeting point.
Topkapı Sarayı Müzesi, Cankurtaran, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye