Experience the grandeur and opulence of Istanbul's Dolmabahce Palace on our half-day tour. Marvel at the exquisite architecture and lavish interiors of this iconic landmark, once the residence of Ottoman sultans and later Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey. Explore the palace's stunning rooms, adorned with chandeliers, frescoes, and intricate details, and stroll through its lush gardens overlooking the Bosphorus. With expert guides providing fascinating insights into the palace's history and significance, this tour offers a captivating glimpse into the splendor of Turkey's imperial past.
Pickup from Hotel: Start your tour with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Istanbul.
Transfer to Dolmabahce Palace: Enjoy a comfortable transfer to Dolmabahce Palace, located on the European shore of the Bosphorus.
Guided Tour of Dolmabahce Palace: Explore the magnificent Dolmabahce Palace with a knowledgeable guide. Marvel at the stunning architecture, opulent interiors, and lavish decorations of this former residence of Ottoman sultans and Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey. Visit various rooms, including the Ceremonial Hall, Crystal Staircase, and Throne Room, while learning about the palace's history and significance.
Free Time and Garden Visit: After the guided tour, enjoy some free time to further explore the palace at your own pace. Take a leisurely stroll through the palace's expansive gardens, adorned with fountains, sculptures, and manicured lawns, and enjoy panoramic views of the Bosphorus.
Optional Visit to the Harem Section: If time permits and you're interested, you can opt for a guided tour of the Harem section of Dolmabahce Palace (an additional fee may apply). Explore the private quarters of the sultans and their families, including bedrooms, reception rooms, and courtyards.
Drop-off at Hotel or Preferred Location: After the tour, enjoy a comfortable transfer back to your hotel or a preferred drop-off location in Istanbul, concluding your half-day Dolmabahce Palace tour.
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