Explore the history and stunning views from the iconic Galata Tower.
More About Galata Tower Self-Guided Historical Tour
The Galata Tower offers a self-guided tour that takes visitors through its fascinating history, dating back to the Genoese colony in the 14th century. Standing at 67 meters, the tower provides panoramic views of Istanbul, including the Golden Horn and the Bosphorus. The tour includes informative panels that describe the tower's significance over the centuries, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
What Makes It Special
One of Istanbul's most iconic landmarks with a history spanning centuries.
Address
Bereketzade, Galata Kulesi, 34421 Beyoğlu/Istanbul
Website
Website information may not always be current
Reservations
Tickets can be purchased at the entrance; early arrival recommended
Best Time to Visit
Best visited at sunset for a spectacular view
