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Hagia Sophia Museum: Admission + Audio Guide

Plunge into heritage and history at the Hagia Sophia History Museum

Hagia Sophia Mosque
Open today: 09:00 - 19:00
Hagia Sophia History Museum
Open today: 08:00 - 19:00
Audio guide: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish
Wheelchair accessible
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Combined entry ticket to Hagia Sophia Mosque & History Museum (if selected)
Admission to Hagia Sophia Mosque
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Get ready for a thrilling time-travel adventure at the Hagia Sophia History Museum! Enjoy the museum's advanced visuals, superior sound systems, and innovative screen technologies that come together to form a time capsule, transporting you to Hagia Sophia's prime time.

Before you visit the Mosque, visit the museum to learn all about its history. The virtual experience occupies two floors of the building. Here, you'll get a full overview of the Hagia Sophia and its history.

Next, visit the lower floors and dive headfirst into the riveting chronicles of history, unearthing a hidden cache of artifacts and relics from this sacred site.

  • Show your smartphone ticket at the entrance
  • By selecting the COMBO ticket variant you will have access to both the Hagia Sophia Mosque as well as the Hagia Sophia Experience and History Museum. This combined ticket allows you to visit both venues at your own pace. Absorb yourself in the beauty and complexity of this significant landmark through the digital experience museum.
  • Audio guide: Headphones included, duration: 45 minutes
  • Please note there are sudden light changes, dark environments, fast image transitions, and loud sounds in the exhibition areas
  • Wearing soled shoes is recommended to avoid slipping/ falling due to the original steps of the historic building
  • Food and drinks are not allowed inside the museum
  • Museum’s cafe and shop areas are open until 19:00
  • For the best experience, the start of the visit is done a small group at a time
Hagia Sophia Mosque
Wednesday 09:00 - 19:00
Thursday 09:00 - 19:00
Friday 09:00 - 19:00
Saturday 09:00 - 19:00
Sunday 09:00 - 19:00
Monday 09:00 - 19:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 19:00
Hagia Sophia History Museum
Wednesday 08:00 - 19:00
Thursday 08:00 - 19:00
Friday 08:00 - 19:00
Saturday 08:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Monday 08:00 - 19:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 19:00
Hagia Sophia History And Experience Museum
Binbirdirek Mah. At Meydanı Sok. No:10 Fatih, 34122, Istanbul
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  • Get a full refund if you select a refundable ticket during checkout and cancel until 23:59 the day before you visit.
  • Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.

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Elena,  Russia Russia
08 Sep 2024
Terrible
Это не вход в Собор Святой Софии. Название вводит в заблуждение. Это вход в Музей где показывают фильм о Святой Софии
Hagia Sophia Museum: Admission + Audio Guide
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Terry
06 Apr 2024
Excellent
Lovely experience something not to be missed from start to finish a wealth of knowledge to try and understand how this realm existed a must do trip
Hagia Sophia Museum: Admission + Audio Guide
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Mikhail,  Russia Russia
26 Jul 2024
Terrible
Смотрите внимательно какие билеты покупаете! Эти билеты - не в сам сабор, а в музей, который находится недалеко от собора!!!
Hagia Sophia Museum: Admission + Audio Guide

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