Galata Tower Entry Ticket & Skyline Views in Istanbul

Explore Galata Tower for views across the Bosphorus and Istanbul's domes and minarets. Built by the Genoese in the 14th century, the tower has served as both a watchtower and a prison.

Explore independently with a digital audio guide, or choose hosted entry with an English-speaking guide outside the tower.

What's Included

• Admission to Galata Tower
• Digital audio guide for your phone
• Ticket-purchase line bypass with the entry-ticket option

Important details

• Re-entry is not allowed once you leave the tower.
• The top floor is currently under renovation. You can explore the lower levels and take in views through the 7th-floor windows.
• The entry-ticket option does not bypass security checks. Queues may form at the entrance, particularly for the elevator.
• Entry is closed from 18:00 to 19:00 for a staff shift change.