Istanbul: Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern Tour [439659P3]
Step inside the Blue Mosque to admire its stunning architecture and renowned blue Iznik tiles. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into Byzantine and Ottoman heritage, Islam, and Istanbul's rich history.
Skip the ticket lines and uncover the subterranean marvels beneath Istanbul's streets at the Basilica Cistern. Wander through this ancient water cistern, marveling at its architecture and the intriguing Medusa heads from Greek mythology.
Explore the historic treasures of Istanbul's Old City. Visit the Million Stone, the starting point of all roads in the Byzantine Empire, and the Hippodrome, which once served as the social and sporting center of Constantinople.
Admire the exterior of the Hagia Sophia and gain fascinating insights into this 2,000-year-old landmark. Before concluding the tour, your guide will provide you with skip-the-line tickets and an audio guide for Hagia Sophia, allowing you to explore the interior of this world-famous structure at your own pace.
Skip the ticket lines and uncover the subterranean marvels beneath Istanbul's streets at the Basilica Cistern. Wander through this ancient water cistern, marveling at its architecture and the intriguing Medusa heads from Greek mythology.
Explore the historic treasures of Istanbul's Old City. Visit the Million Stone, the starting point of all roads in the Byzantine Empire, and the Hippodrome, which once served as the social and sporting center of Constantinople.
Admire the exterior of the Hagia Sophia and gain fascinating insights into this 2,000-year-old landmark. Before concluding the tour, your guide will provide you with skip-the-line tickets and an audio guide for Hagia Sophia, allowing you to explore the interior of this world-famous structure at your own pace.
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
INCLUDED
- Hagia Sophia skip-the-line ticket
- Basilica Cistern skip-the-line entry ticket
- Basilica Cistern tour
- Blue Mosque tour
- Old City highlights tour
- Hagia Sophia audio guide
- English-speaking guide (No Guide for those coming late for tour)
NOT INCLUDED
- Skip-the-line entry to the Blue Mosque
- Scarf and body cover at the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
- No Audio for Blue Mosque, Cistern and during tour.Audio avaliable only for St.Sophia
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- Step into the majestic Blue Mosque and be mesmerized by its stunning architecture and the dazzling blue Iznik tiles that adorn its interior. Discover the fascinating blend of Byzantine and Ottoman heritage as you delve into the rich tapestry of Islam and Istanbul's captivating history. Explore a world where art, culture, and faith intertwine to create an unforgettable experience.
- Currently, guides are not permitted inside the Hagia Sophia. However, you will learn about its history from your guide outside the building. Afterward, you can enter with your ticket and explore using the included audio guide app.
- The included tickets allow you to skip the ticket line of both Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern, but it is not possible to skip the security line. The security line at Hagia Sophia can take up to 60 minutes in high season. The security check at Basilica Cistern can take up to 30 minutes
