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Guided Hagia Sofia, Blue mosque, Basilica Cistern skip lines tour
Istanbul,
Türkiye
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Overview
Duration
4h
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
Skip the long lines to get inside the Hagia Sofia and Basilica Cistern.
Tick most of the top sites of old Istanbul off your travel bucket list with our specialized small group tour.
It is a fully-guided tour inside Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya), Basilica Cistern, Blue Mosque, Roman Hippodrome, Gulhane park, Orient express train station and Spice bazaar.
Along the way stop to hear the stories of the
Roman Hippodrome (including
Egyptian Obelisk, and
Serpent Column German Fountain ),
Million stone,
What to remember
Important info
Public transportation options are available nearby. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Bookings done after April 3, 2024 includes the entry tickets of Hagia Sofia and Basilica Cistern. Bookings done before that date can pay the entry fee to the guide in cash. A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements. Kids age 6 + will be charged as adults . Kids 5 and lower years old free of charge and need have their ID or passport to prof their age.
What's included
Entry ticket to Basilica Cistern and priority to skip line . Entry to Blue mosque . Coffee and/or Tea. Profesional licensed English speaking guide . Entry tickets to Hagia Sofia and skip line
What's not included
Tipping to the guide. Hotel pickup and drop-off. Lunch. Your guide will suggest you some local restaurants at the end of the tour for lunch.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
My Local Guide lstanbul
Meeting Point
Travel to the Sultanahmet Tram Station. From the tram station walk down the hill on the right side of the road toward to the little mosque Firuz ağa . Take the first right onto the Hippodrome ( square ). You will see the green domed fountain in front of you.