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Basilica Cistern: Skip The Line Ticket & Guided Tour with Bosphorus Cruise

Discover Medusa heads and see views of Dolmabahce Palace from the water

  1. Duration: 3h

Registered address: Bereketzade Mah. Bankalar Cad Nazli Hani No 25 lc Kapi no: 2, 34421, Beyoglu Istanbul, TR
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Included

  • 30-minute Basilica Cistern tour with English speaking guide
  • Skip-the-line ticket for Basilica Cistern
  • Unlimited stay inside Basilica Cistern
  • Audio guide app for the Basilica Cistern
  • 2-hour Bosphorus cruise

Not included

  • Guide on the Bosphorus cruise

Meet your guide at the exit of the Basilica Cistern. Look for the guide with the white flag. Your tour guide will provide you with your Bosphorus cruise tickets.

Begin with a visit to the 6th-century Basilica Cistern, a remarkable underground site with 336 columns. Make sure to look for the Medusa heads.

Next, head to the surface for a Bosphorus cruise. Sail between Europe and Asia, and take in views of Istanbul's famous landmarks. See the Dolmabahce Palace, the Bosphorus Bridge, and various historic forts and palaces along the waterfront. The cruise provides a relaxing way to experience the city's rich history and culture.

  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.

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