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Why Choose Istanbul Tourist Pass?

Istanbul is a city of countless beauties where modern vitality coexists with old legacy. There is something for everyone visiting from different parts and cultures of the world. From the magnificent Hagia Sophia to the stunning Bosphorus, this city has a narrative just waiting to be unearthed everywhere. With so much to see and do in this amazing city, organizing your schedule, purchasing tickets, and negotiating large ticket lines may be tiring.

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Why Choose Istanbul Tourist Pass?


So let us explain our part in your journey to become unforgettable! Istanbul Tourist Pass® is your all-in-one digital travel companion meant to simplify, budget-friendly, and make your trip unforgettable. Whether your interests lie in history, culture, adventure, or otherwise, this pass saves time, money, and effort by unlocking around a hundred sites and activities.


Istanbul’s First CityPass: Istanbul Tourist Pass®


So you want to visit Istanbul, but you have no idea where to start, which tickets to buy, and how to manage all of them. We know it is hard. Don’t worry though, because we are Istanbul insiders, and we are here to help.



Offering everything you need through your Istanbul trip in an application, Istanbul Tourist Pass® grants access to 100+ attractions and services in Istanbul, saving over 50% off the regular ticket prices in Istanbul! This wide variety of attractions & services includes must-see museums in Istanbul, dinner cruises, palaces, historical mosques, other important landmarks, and even your airport transfers in Istanbul.


As Istanbul’s first tourist pass, Istanbul Tourist Pass® offers comfort and a peaceful trip while providing advantageous prices to enhance your visit to Istanbul.


The Istanbul Tourist Pass® will expand your horizons whether you're seeking an amazing cultural trip or simply want to capture stunning photographs of Istanbul's iconic landmarks!


So, let’s dive into Istanbul Tourist Pass®’s advantages! ,


What Does the Istanbul Tourist Pass® Offer?


Traveling should focus on embracing new experiences rather than stressing over logistics. With the Istanbul Tourist Pass®, you gain immediate access to over 100 attractions, bypass lengthy ticket queues, and enjoy savings of over 50% on entrance fees. Discovering Istanbul has never been easier, more intelligent, or more budget-friendly than this! Let's see the advantages of the Pass: 


Show & Go: Instant Online Tickets


You can enjoy instant access to the most popular attractions in Istanbul whenever you want with the Show & Go technology of the Istanbul Tourist Pass®. Experience the simplicity and the convenience of generating your digital QR code on-site, eliminating the need for printing tickets. Simply arrive at the landmark, show your online ticket, and walk in with ease. Experience iconic locations such as Hagia Sophia, Dolmabahçe Palace, Galata Tower, Maiden's Tower, and so much more with the advantage of bypassing long ticket lines.



Skip the Ticket Lines


Avoid wasting time in long lines, particularly during busy seasons. Holders of the Istanbul Tourist Pass® enjoy the comfort of skipping ticket lines with their digital Show & Go tickets. Although security checks remain necessary, you can save precious time to explore and enjoy more of the city.


Guided Tours and Hosted Entries


Experience guided tours of Istanbul's premier attractions like Topkapi Palace, nearby cities like Bursa, and Segway adventures in the Old Town. The knowledgeable guides provide engaging narratives and historical insights, enhancing the depth of your experience.


Enjoy Incredible Discounts—Save Over 50%!


By choosing Istanbul Tourist Pass®, you gain discounted access to attractions through exclusive agreements, rather than buying individual tickets. Take charge of your savings—it’s the most intelligent approach to discovering the city.



Exclusive Digital Guide and WhatsApp Support


Are you visiting Istanbul for the first time? Discover our digital guide designed to help you navigate the city with ease, providing you with vital information on currency, transport, weather, and events. Additionally, our dedicated WhatsApp support team is available daily to assist you with any inquiries or itinerary planning needs.


If you have any questions right now, start chatting with our friendly Customer Support Team!


Unlock the Best of Istanbul with One Digital Pass


Why waste time in long ticket lines when you could be indulging in a relaxing Turkish bath or exploring Istanbul’s vibrant streets? With Istanbul Tourist Pass®, you gain instant access to 100+ attractions, enjoy exclusive discounts, and navigate the city with ease—all from your phone.


Effortless & Contact-Free


Simply purchase online, download the pass to your phone, and start exploring. Present your digital pass at the entrance—no printing, no hassle, no waiting.



One Pass, 100+ Attractions


Gain free entry to museums, guided tours, attractions, and special experiences, including art galleries, theme parks, and historical sites. Plus, enjoy exclusive special offers and discounts on extra services.


Unbeatable Savings: Over 50% Off!


Why pay full price for individual tickets? Istanbul Tourist Pass® saves you over 50% compared to regular entry fees, starting from just €119.


Skip the Ticket Lines: Feel Like a VIP


Don’t let long queues slow you down. Your Istanbul Tourist Pass® allows you to skip the line and enter top attractions right away—spend more time exploring, less time waiting.


100% Digital & Flexible


Read our Terms & Conditions to learn how you can save and enjoy your Pass.


  • Cancel Anytime: Unused passes are refundable.
  • Money-Back Guarantee: If you visit fewer attractions than expected, you get a refund for the difference.
  • All-in-One Convenience: One digital pass covers all your sightseeing needs.


 


24/7 Expert Support via WhatsApp


Lost in Istanbul? Need recommendations? Our local travel experts are just a WhatsApp message away, ready to assist with tips, itinerary planning, and insider advice.



Exclusive Discounts & Extra Benefits


Beyond the included attractions, Istanbul Tourist Pass® offers exclusive deals on private airport transfers, premium tours, and authentic dining experiences.


Your Istanbul Adventure Starts Here


Download the app, activate your pass, and step into a world of unforgettable experiences—Istanbul is waiting!

Best Sights in One Day

Istanbul FAST Pass®

Visit 2 landmarks & 3 authentic experiences including Hagia Sofia or Topkapi Palace and Blue Mosque with Bosphorus Cruise.

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Adult €49 / person
1
Child (5-12) €44 / person
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With Hagia Sophia (Adult) x 1 €49.00
eco Instant Access Fee €10.00
Order Total €59.00
Istanbul FAST Pass®
With Hagia Sophia · 1 Adult
€59.00

Istanbul Must-Sees

Istanbul DISCOVER Pass®

Visit 3 landmarks & 100+ top attractions including Hagia Sofia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque.

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Adult €149 / person
1
Child (5-12) €139 / person
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3 Days (Adult) x 1 €149.00
eco Instant Access Fee €10.00
Order Total €159.00
Istanbul DISCOVER Pass®
3 Days · 1 Adult
€159.00

Ultimate Istanbul Experience

Istanbul PRIME Pass®

Visit ALL 7 landmarks, 120+ top attractions & premium experiences including Luxury Bosphorus Sunset, Breakfast & Dinner Cruises and deluxe Hammam.

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Adult €259 / person
1
Child (5-12) €249 / person
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5 Days (Adult) x 1 €259.00
eco Instant Access Fee €10.00
Order Total €269.00
Istanbul PRIME Pass®
5 Days · 1 Adult
€269.00

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