Embark on an unforgettable journey with a priority access online ticket to two of Istanbul's most iconic landmarks. Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its colossal dome, exquisite mosaics, and a harmonious blend of Byzantine and Ottoman styles. Originally constructed as a cathedral in 532 AD, it has served various roles over the centuries, including a mosque, and now stands proudly as a museum. With the aid of a curated audio guide, you can delve into the rich history and fascinating stories behind this architectural masterpiece at your own leisure.

The Dolmabahce Palace, a symbol of Ottoman grandeur, nestled along the Bosphorus Strait. This 19th-century palace is a testament to the fusion of European and Ottoman architecture, boasting dazzling chandeliers and intricate designs. Your priority access ticket includes entry to the exclusive Harem section, where an English audio guide will regale you with intriguing tales of the Ottoman court.

This combined ticket offers a flexible and comprehensive way to explore these cherished landmarks at your own pace. Whether you're captivated by the architectural splendour of Hagia Sophia or the luxurious details of Dolmabahce Palace, this experience promises to enrich your cultural understanding. It's an ideal choice for history buffs and casual visitors alike, ensuring your visit to Istanbul is truly memorable.

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Discover the architectural splendour of UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hagia Sophia
Learn about Hagia Sophia's transformation from a cathedral to a mosque, and now a museum
Experience the grandeur of 19th-century Dolmabahce Palace along the Bosphorus Strait
Gain exclusive entry to the Harem section of Dolmabahce Palace with intriguing tales of Ottoman court
Enjoy a flexible and comprehensive exploration of these cherished landmarks at your own pace

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Know in advance:

You can visit the two locations any time you want during the opening hours on the day of the booking
After booking, you will receive your entry ticket QR ticket via separate e-mail from supplier
The QR ticket will only be visible when in proximity to the venue
You will need internet connection on your smartphone to retrieve your QR ticket
Children will be asked to present their valid passports at the entrance of the museums in order to validate their age
All visitors must go through the security check at the entrances
The Hagia Sophia Museum entrance ticket only gives access to the 2nd-floor visitor areas, but not to the Mosque's prayer areas
Kindly note that due to the limited capacity of the location, you might wait in queue to enter even with the skip-the-line ticket
In Hagia Sofia, remember to wear modest clothing (arms and legs covered). Women must cover their hair with a scarf. If you forget to bring your own scarf, you can buy one before you enter
The mosque is only open for half a day on the first day of Ramadan and the Sacrifice Festivals
Please note, Dolmabahce Palace is closed on Mondays, and Hagia Sophia is closed on Fridays. For updated opening hours, visit the respective websites
Please note that restoration work is ongoing at Hagia Sophia, so some areas may be temporarily closed during your visit. Closures may change depending on the work inside