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Istanbul Basilica Cistern, Old City and Hagia Sophia Tour



Explore the Basilica Cistern and Hagia Sophia, two of Istanbul's most important monuments with a local guide!

After meeting your guide in Sultanahmet Square, you will explore the Old City and listen to the story of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires.

Then, you'll head to the 1,500-year-old Basilica Cistern, famous for its Medusa heads and many Hollywood Blockbusters. Enjoy free time for pictures at Basilica Cistern before walking to the Hagia Sophia and hearing the history of the 1.500-year-old monument from the outside.

The tour ends at the entrance of the Visiting Area & Upper Gallery of the Hagia Sophia Mosque. Go inside and have a closer look at the mosaics!

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Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Istanbul
Duration: more than undefined
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Tour with Audioguide
e-Voucher
With audioguide

Do this because

  • Benefit from skip-the-ticket-line entry at Basilica Cistern
  • Enjoy two must-see Istanbul sights with a local expert guide
  • Listen to the fascinating past of Hagia Sophia
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Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

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What’s included

  • Skip-the-line ticket to the Basilica Cistern
  • Guided tour
  • Audio guide
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Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

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Location

Dsign Cafe, Binbirdirek, At Meydanı Cd No:10, Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting point:

Meet your guide at the Dsign Cafe in front of the Turkish and Islamic Art Museum located on the Hippodrome, right next to Egyptian Obelisk.

Provider

Royal Tours & Tickets

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