FAQ
Visiting Camlica Tower
What are the opening hours of Camlica Tower?
Camlica Tower is open every day from 10:00 to 22:00, including weekends and public holidays. The late closing time makes it a great spot for sunset views and evening city lights.
Where is Camlica Tower located?
Camlica Tower is located on Camlica Hill on the Asian side of Istanbul, in the Uskudar district. The full address is Camlica Hill, Uskudar, Istanbul, Turkey.
How do I get to Camlica Tower?
You can reach Camlica Tower by taking the Marmaray train to Uskudar station and then the number 15 bus to Camlica Hill. Alternatively, you can take a taxi or drive and park on site. If you purchase a ticket package that includes a hotel transfer, we will arrange pickup and drop-off from your hotel.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is a car park available near the tower for visitors who prefer to drive.
Tickets & Prices
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket packages start from €25 per person for a basic observation deck visit with Turkish tea. Packages that include a hotel transfer and a meal (lunch, dinner, or breakfast) range from approximately €149 to €209 per person. Visit our Prices & Times page for the full list of current packages.
What is included in the ticket packages?
All ticket packages include access to both observation decks (33rd and 34th floors), the Seyyah 360 immersive experience, and the Mission Moon exhibition. Depending on the package, you may also receive a complimentary Turkish tea or coffee, a meal at our restaurant, and a hotel transfer service.
How do I book tickets?
You can book tickets directly through our website. Select your preferred package, choose your date and time, and complete your booking online with secure payment. You will receive a confirmation email with your e-ticket.
Can I cancel or get a refund?
Yes, cancellations made at least 24 hours before the scheduled visit are eligible for a full refund. Please see our Cancellation & Refunds page for the full policy.
Are there group discounts available?
Yes, we offer special rates for groups. Please contact us directly through our Contact page for group booking inquiries and pricing.
The Experience
How long does a visit typically take?
A typical visit takes about 90 minutes, which is enough time to explore both observation decks, enjoy the panoramic views, take photos, and visit the exhibitions. If your package includes a meal, plan for approximately 2 to 3 hours.
What can I see from the observation decks?
From 369 meters above Istanbul, you can see a 360-degree panorama of the city including the Bosphorus, the Golden Horn, the historic peninsula, the Prince Islands, and on clear days, as far as the Marmara Sea. Camlica Tower offers the highest and widest panoramic view in Istanbul.
What is the Seyyah 360 experience?
Seyyah 360 is an immersive projection experience that takes you on a journey through Istanbul’s history, from ancient Constantinople to the modern city. It is included with all ticket packages.
What is Mission Moon?
Mission Moon is an interactive space adventure exhibition where visitors can experience a simulated mission to the moon. It is included with all ticket packages.
Is there a restaurant at Camlica Tower?
Yes, the tower features a revolving restaurant and a cafe with panoramic views. The restaurant offers Turkish and international cuisine. Some ticket packages include a meal; walk-in guests are welcome subject to availability.
Is there a gift shop?
Yes, there is a gift shop at Camlica Tower where you can purchase souvenirs, postcards, and other memorabilia.
Accessibility & Practical Info
Is Camlica Tower wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Camlica Tower is fully accessible for wheelchair users, with lifts to all observation decks and facilities.
Can I bring children?
Absolutely. Camlica Tower is family-friendly and children of all ages are welcome. The interactive exhibitions like Mission Moon are especially popular with younger visitors.
Is photography allowed?
Yes, photography and videography for personal use are welcome throughout the tower, including the observation decks. Tripods and professional equipment may require prior permission.
What should I wear?
There is no dress code. Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking and standing while enjoying the views. The observation decks are indoors, so weather is not a concern.
Is there Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for visitors throughout the tower.