Galata Tower Entry Ticket and Audio Guide

Fast and Easy Access. Visit one of the most famous landmarks with a pre-booked entry ticket and start exploring right away.

Your ticket will be sent to you by email 24 hours before your visit — please remember to check your inbox and spam folder.

Explore this historic monument with a self-guided audio tour.

Climb to the top of the tower and take in breathtaking 360-degree views of Istanbul’s skyline, the Bosphorus Strait, the Golden Horn, and beyond.

Learn about Galata Tower’s Genoese origins, its role in the Ottoman era, and its continued significance in modern-day Istanbul.

Enjoy the freedom of a flexible, self-paced visit — no group or guide necessary.

PLEASE NOTE: IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SKIP OR BYPASS SECURITY CHECKS AT THE ENTRANCE. DURING THE HIGH SEASON, WAITING TIMES FOR SECURITY MAY TAKE UP TO ONE HOUR.