Opening Hours
Galata Tower is open every day of the year. Crowds increase during sunset hours.
Summer Season (April-October)
08:30 - 23:00
Winter Season (November-March)
08:30 - 22:00
Last Entry
30 minutes before closing
Best Time
Early morning or before sunset
Getting There
Galata Tower is located in Beyoğlu district, between Karaköy and Tünel. Easily accessible by public transport.
Metro
M2 line Şişhane station (5 min walk)
Tram
T1 line Karaköy stop (7 min walk)
Tünel
Beyoğlu Tünel station (3 min walk)
Ferry
Karaköy pier (10 min walk)
Visitor Tips
Practical tips to make the most of your visit.
Avoid Crowds
Prefer weekday mornings
Photography
Don't miss golden hour views at sunset
Weather
Best views in clear weather
Comfortable Shoes
Wear comfortable shoes for stairs and slopes