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Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum: Entry Ticket & Audio Guide

Fatih, TR
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Audio guide available in 25 languages
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    Skip the Line Entry Ticket for the Museum

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    Tips
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

You don’t need a guide or staff member to visit the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum. It’s open daily from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM. With your ticket, you can explore the museum at your own pace using the audio guide. There’s no time limit, but we recommend about 2 hours for your visit.

Meeting point

Binbirdirek, At Meydanı Cd No:12, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul , Turkiye

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End Point

You don’t need a guide or staff member to visit the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum. It’s open daily from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM. With your ticket, you can explore the museum at your own pace using the audio guide. There’s no time limit, but we recommend about 2 hours for your visit.

Meeting point

Binbirdirek, At Meydanı Cd No:12, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul , Turkiye

End point

What to expect

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Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum (Turk ve Islam Eserleri Muzesi)

The Turkish Islamic Arts Museum is open to visitors every day from 09:00 to 18:30, with the ticket office closing at 17:30. Visitors can come at any time during opening hours and explore freely, with no restrictions outside of these hours. For a great experience, we recommend spending about 2 hours in the museum.

Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Istanbul Tourist Pass®

What our experts say

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    Try local delicacies at nearby restaurants.
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    Bring a power bank for your devices.
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    Visit the nearby Basilica Cistern afterward.
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    Check museum hours before your visit.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the rich history and artistic legacy of Islamic civilizations at the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum in Istanbul. Housed in the historic Ibrahim Pasha Palace, this museum offers a unique opportunity to delve into the intricate world of Islamic art, from stunning carpets to exquisite calligraphy and religious relics.

What to expect?

Visitors can expect a mesmerizing journey through centuries of Islamic art and culture, with a focus on carpets, calligraphy, ceramics, glasswork, and metalwork. The museum's collection showcases the artistic achievements of different Islamic civilizations, providing a comprehensive overview of the diverse and intricate art forms that have shaped the region's history.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone with a curiosity for Islamic art and heritage. Whether you are a seasoned traveler seeking cultural insights or a novice looking to explore something new, the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum offers a captivating experience for visitors of all backgrounds.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Islamic art with a visit to the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum. From intricate carpets to religious relics, the museum's collection is a testament to the rich artistic traditions of the Islamic world. With skip-the-line entry and a professional audio guide in English, you can make the most of your visit and uncover the hidden gems of this cultural treasure trove.

Good to know

When visiting the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum, remember to take your time and explore at your own pace. The museum is open daily from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM, giving you ample time to soak in the beauty of the exhibits. With no time limit, you can enjoy a leisurely visit and discover the fascinating history behind each artifact.

Reviews

Visitors rave about the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum, praising its comprehensive collection and informative displays. Many appreciate the convenience of the skip-the-line entry and the detailed insights provided by the audio guide. Overall, the museum is highly recommended for its stunning artifacts and immersive experience.

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