What's Included
- Admission
Galata Tower Ticket with Audioguide (COMBO: Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque + Basilica Cistern + Galata Tower TIckets)
4.9
2 hours 45 minutes
From
€114.79
Dating back to 532 AD, the Basilica Cistern is the city's largest covered cistern, originally supplying water to the Great Palace, home to emperors. Walk along the raised platforms and soak up the sights while standing safe and dry among 336 illuminated marble and granite columns. See the Byzantine architecture and the famous Medusa heads at the base of the columns. This historic site has appeared in films like Dan Brown's "Inferno" and the James Bond movie.
From€114.79
Adult
3–99 age
€114.79
Duration
2 hours 45 minutes
Meeting Point
Sultan Ahmet, Hagia Sophia, Ayasofya Meydanı, Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Istanbul, TR
Experience details at a glance
Visit Istanbul's top landmarks. Explore the Hagia Sophia; descend into the Basilica Cistern with a multilingual audio guide (entry from 9:00 AM–6:00 PM); and take in panoramic views from the iconic Galata Tower. The attractions can be visited on different days, within the validity period stated on the vouchers.
Important Information
Good to know:
- Entrance is not permitted between 6:15PM and 7:15PM.
- Please check the official website for the daily opening hours.
About Basilica Cistern Skip the Line Ticket
Dating back to 532 AD, the Basilica Cistern is the city's largest covered cistern, originally supplying water to the Great Palace, home to emperors. Walk along the raised platforms and soak up the sights while standing safe and dry among 336 illuminated marble and granite columns. See the Byzantine architecture and the famous Medusa heads at the base of the columns. This historic site has appeared in films like Dan Brown's "Inferno" and the James Bond movie.
Highlights
View the 360-degree panorama of Istanbul's skyline and landscape.
Delve into the complex history of the city while taking in its modern charm.
See a unique blend of Byzantine, Genoese, and Ottoman architectural styles.
From
€114.79
per person
Adult
3–99 age
€114.79
Cancellation PolicyFree cancellation is not included for this option.
Duration
2 hours 45 minutes
Meeting Point
Sultan Ahmet, Hagia Sophia, Ayasofya Meydanı, Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Istanbul, TR
From
€114.79