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Visit the Istanbul's first museum devoted to the glories of Islamic and Turkish art. You will be able to explore the museum at your leisure and admire the artworks while your knowledgeable guide makes sure your visit is authentic and educational.

Key Highlights

  • Take a guided tour across the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts and enjoy skip-the-line access
  • Enjoy a trip to the Ibrahim Pasha Palace's Turkish & Islamic Art Museum
  • View one of the largest carpet collections in the world

About Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts: Entry Ticket with Guided Tour

The Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum is home to the largest collection of Islamic art in the world. In the old palace of Grand Vizier Ibrahim Pasha, next to the Blue Mosque, is the impressive museum, one of the biggest in Turkey. A renowned rug collection, manuscripts, glass, tiles, works of calligraphy, and many other masterpieces from the Turkish and Islamic worlds are displayed there. You will get access to the ceremonial chamber and second court of the building, which houses the collections, during your guided tour of the museum.

As you explore the largest collection of carpets in the world, which includes rare carpets from the Seljuk Empire, Iran, and the Caucasus, you can skip the wait and enter right away with your amiable and knowledgeable guide. You can also marvel at collections of hand-written calligraphy, royal edicts, antique Qurans, and other literary works. Visit the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum to see a vast array of creations made of wood, glass, ceramic, and stone by artisans from former Islamic regions.

Inclusions

 
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Entry ticket to Turkish & Islamic Art Museum
  • Free time in the palace
  • Skip the line access 

Exclusions

  • Anything else not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Transport to the meeting point

Additional Information

Restrictions: 
  • Pets are not allowed on the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts tour.
Timings:
  • The Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts tour begins at 09:00 AM.
  • The duration of the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts tour will be around 45 minutes. 
What to Wear: 
  • We recommend that you remember to wear modest clothing (arms and legs covered) for the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts tour. Women must cover their hair with a scarf. If you forget to bring your own scarf, please remember to buy one before you enter.
Eligibility:
  • The Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts tour is free of charge for toddlers below the age of 2. 
  • Children between 3-8 years will be charged as per the child fare for the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts tour.
  • Guests above the age of 8 years will be charged as per the adult fare.
Things to Note:
  • The meeting point for the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts tour is the  Sultanahmet BusForUs stop in front of the Hagia Sophia.
  • Please note that this attraction cannot be visited without a guide.

Cancellation Policy

  • For a full refund cancel at least 24 hours prior to the start of the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts tour.
  •  No-shows and late cancellations are non-refundable.

My Voucher

  • Your Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts tour tickets are valid for the event date and time stated.
  • Your Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts tour tickets will be mailed to you once you’ve made a booking. All you have to do is show the voucher with a Govt id proof.
Meeting Point
Present your voucher at the start of the tour.
 

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts: Entry Ticket with Guided Tour  Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum opening hours?
The Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum is open every day. In the summer season (April 1 - October 31) it is open from 09:00 to 19:30, in the winter season (October 31 - April 1) from 09:00 to 17:30. Ticket offices close one hour before the museum closes.
Where is the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum?
The Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum is placed in the heart of the historical center of Sultanahmet, next to the Hippodrome opposite the Blue Mosque. It is located in the former palace of the Grand Vizier Ibrahim Pasha in Sultanahmet Square.
Are children allowed to join the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Tour?
Yes, children are allowed to join this experience. However, they should be accompanied by an adult.
How can I book a ticket for the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Tour?
Select the number of tickets on our website and click ‘Book Now’ to get your confirmed ticket on your email.
How long is my Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Tour ticket valid for?
Your tickets are valid for the event date and time selected during checkout.

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5
Travelled May 2022

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Travelled February 2023

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Travelled December 2021

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Travelled July 2023

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Travelled December 2021

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Travelled March 2023

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Travelled December 2021

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Travelled August 2022

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Travelled July 2023

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Travelled August 2024

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Travelled May 2022

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Travelled July 2024

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Travelled January 2023

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Travelled April 2022

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Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts: Entry Ticket with Guided Tour

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