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Experience the beauty of Istanbul from a new height at the Sapphire Observation Deck, located at 231 meters above ground. As one of the tallest buildings in Turkey and Europe, Istanbul Sapphire offers a panoramic view that stretches across the Bosphorus, Asian and European sides, Princes’ Islands, and famous landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and Maiden’s Tower.
Highlights:
- Panoramic Views: Take in breathtaking 360-degree views of Istanbul’s skyline from the highest observation deck in the city, offering a unique vantage point of its iconic structures.
- Vista Cafe & Restaurant: Dine one level above the terrace at 236 meters, enjoying a delicious selection of dishes and beverages while gazing over the stunning cityscape.
- Skyride 4D Simulation: Embark on a virtual helicopter tour over Istanbul’s famous landmarks, bringing the city to life with a thrilling 4D experience.
- Showtime Pictures: Capture the moment with a fun green screen photo shoot, available at the entrance of the terrace. Take home a memorable souvenir from your visit.
Additional Information:
- Access: Present your Istanbul E-pass at the counter for entry. Photo ID is required for child pass holders.
- Duration: The average visit lasts around 60 minutes. The last admission is at 9:00 PM.
- Transportation Options:
- Metrobus: Disembark at Cevizlibağ, Merter, or Zeytinburnu, and transfer to M1A or M1B metro lines to reach Şişli-Mecidiyeköy station.
- Metro: Take the M2 line to Şişli-Mecidiyeköy station and walk a short distance to the Sapphire.
- Bus: Arrive at Şişli or Mecidiyeköy areas and walk to the Sapphire.
- Cancellation Policy:
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Location:
- Istanbul Sapphire, Emniyet Evleri, Eski Büyükdere Cd. No:1, 34415 Kâğıthane, Istanbul, Turkey