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İstanbul Tükenmeden
Explore Yedikule Fortress on a rare after-hours historian-led tour
Connect with imperial eras as you wander eerie dungeons, marvel at marble towers, and gaze at the famed Golden Gate
More...The Experience
Set off on a privileged nighttime tour of Yedikule Fortress and its mysterious dungeons on an intimate historian-guided tour. Under the moonlight, you'll join esteemed cultural experts Mois Gabay and Aleksandır Masev in a small group to walk the path from Via Egnatia to the famous fortress's iconic imperial entrance for Roman emperors, the Golden Gate, to soak in its stunning architecture symbolising glory and victory. Then, you'll head inside for an evening excursion ordinarily unavailable to the public, with unique handheld flashlights to create an atmospheric adventure. Plus, you'll discover the landmark's history and transformation into an Ottoman prison and treasury tower, walking through ancient corridors, marble towers, and underground dungeons that held diplomats, royals, and political figures from past centuries. Exclusively for Mastercard cardholders.
What's priceless
Wandering where ancient Roman royalty once walked.
The highlights
- Embark on a rare night tour of Yedikule Fortress guided by historians Mois Gabay and Aleksandır Masev
- Walk the historical path from Via Egnatia to the famous Golden Gate used by Roman emperors
- Use unique handheld flashlights to add an atmospheric element
- Navigate ancient corridors, marble towers, and cryptic dungeons
Details
- Priceless experiences are reserved for Mastercard cardholders
- Experience is valid for participants 18 years old and older
- Experience is valid 21 May 2025 through 31 December 2025 at 7 p.m. with specific dates to be announced
- Experience is for up to 15 people
- Price listed is for 1 person
- By clicking "Add to cart", you agree to all our Terms of Use
Fine Print
- This experience is non-refundable once purchased
