Istanbul City Pass Premium:
Best Value for Top Attractions
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Istanbul City Pass Premium is a flexible sightseeing pass that allows you to visit Istanbul’s top attractions while choosing 4 additional experiences of your choice. It is ideal for travelers who want more control over their itinerary while still enjoying the benefits of an organized city pass.
This bestseller ticket combines guided tours, Bosphorus views and must see landmarks in one convenient package.
What Is Included
The Premium Pass includes essential Istanbul experiences from the start.
Blue Mosque guided tour
Bosphorus Cruise
5 ride public transportation card
Self guided walking tour from Istiklal Street to the Grand Bazaar
Audio guide for selected attractions
In addition, pass holders receive 15 percent discount on selected other Istanbul attractions and experiences.
Choose 4 Top Attractions
With Istanbul City Pass Premium, you can select 4 additional attractions based on your interests.
Hagia Sophia
Topkapi Palace and Harem
Basilica Cistern
Dolmabahce Palace and Harem
Asian Side walking tour
One day Hop On Hop Off bus
Traditional Turkish Bath experience
Dervish Ceremony
Dinner Cruise on the Bosphorus with Turkish Night
Sunset Bosphorus Yacht Cruise with snacks
Pub Crawl experience
This flexibility makes the Premium Pass perfect for travelers who want to customize their Istanbul experience.
Public Transportation and Audio Guide
The pass includes a public transportation card preloaded with 5 rides. It is valid on buses, trams, metros and ferries across Istanbul. The card can be recharged easily at vending machines throughout the city.
Audio guide service is available in English, German, Italian, Spanish and French, allowing you to explore attractions at your own pace.
Validity and How It Works
The pass is valid for 365 days. Free cancellation is available before tickets are issued. Skip the ticket lines benefit and customer support are included.
After booking online, you will receive a link to complete your date and time selections. Tickets, transport card instructions and audio guide details are sent by email. Mobile tickets are accepted at all attractions, no printing required.
The public transportation card must be collected from the meeting point in the Sultanahmet area. Airport pick up service is not included.
Istanbul City Pass Premium is a flexible and convenient city pass for visitors who want to see top attractions in Istanbul, enjoy a Bosphorus cruise and select additional experiences tailored to their interests.
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Frequently asked questions
Questions people often have about this experience
What is included in the Istanbul City Pass Premium?
The Istanbul City Pass Premium includes several essential experiences such as a Blue Mosque guided tour, a Bosphorus Cruise, a 5-ride public transportation card, and a self-guided walking tour from Istiklal Street to the Grand Bazaar. It also provides an audio guide for selected attractions and a 15% discount on additional Istanbul attractions and experiences.
Which attractions can you choose with the Istanbul City Pass Premium?
With the Istanbul City Pass Premium, travelers can choose 4 additional attractions from a curated list of Istanbul’s most popular experiences. These include Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace and Harem, Basilica Cistern, Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus dinner cruises, Turkish bath experiences, Hop On Hop Off bus tours, and the Dervish ceremony.
Does the Istanbul City Pass Premium include public transportation?
Yes. The pass includes a public transportation card with 5 rides, which can be used on buses, trams, metros and ferries in Istanbul. The card can easily be recharged at vending machines and stations across the city.
How long is the Istanbul City Pass Premium valid?
The Istanbul City Pass Premium is valid for 365 days from the purchase date until the pass is activated. Travelers also benefit from free cancellation before tickets are issued, providing flexibility when planning their Istanbul itinerary.
How do you use the Istanbul City Pass Premium after booking?
After booking the Istanbul City Pass Premium online, travelers receive a link to select their preferred dates and time slots for attractions. All tickets, audio guide instructions, and transportation card information are sent via email, and mobile tickets are accepted, so there is no need to print anything.