You can activate your E-pass in
Two Ways
1

Log in to your pass account and choose the dates you want to use. Don't forget the pass counts calendar days, not 24 hours. You can activate your pass with the first use. When you show your pass to counter staff or guide, your pass will be admitted, which means it is activated.

2
  • You can count days of your pass from activation day.
  • Istanbul E-pass is available for 2, 3, 5, 7 days or 2, 4, 6 Attractions.
  • 2, 4, 6 Attractions E-pass is valid 30 days from first usage.
3

E-pass duration starts with your first activation and counts the number of days you pick. Calendar days are the count of the pass, not 24 hours for one day. So, for example, if you have a 3-day pass and activate it on Tuesday, it will be expired on Thursday at 23:59. The pass can be used only on consecutive days.

4

Istanbul E-pass includes 100+ top attractions and tours. While your pass is valid, you can use as many from the attractions included. In addition, each attraction can be used once.

How to use Istanbul E-pass
Walk-in Attractions
Many of the attractions are walk-in. That means you don't need to make a reservation or visit at a specific time. instead, visit during the open hours, show your E-pass ID to the counter staff, and get in.
Guided Tours
Some attractions can be entered with the guide. You can find the meeting time and point in each attraction's explanation. At meeting points, the guide will hold the Istanbul E-pass flag. Show your E-pass ID to guide and join.
Reservation Required
Some attractions must be reserved in advance, like the Bosphorus Dinner Cruise or the Bursa Day Trip. You need to make your reservation from the E-pass customer panel, which is very easy to handle. The supplier will send you a confirmation and pick-up time to be ready for your pick-up. When you meet, show your E-pass ID to the staff. It is done. Enjoy!
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