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Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace & Basilica Cistern: Guided Tour

Explore treasures and lively bazaars on this tour of Istanbul’s best sights

Last admission: 1 hour before closing
Audio guide: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Max group size: 20
Registered address: Bereketzade Mah. Bankalar Cad Nazli Hani No 25 lc Kapi no: 2, 34421, Beyoglu Istanbul, TR
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4-5 hour guided tour with English speaking guide
Headsets for groups bigger than 20 people
Hagia Sophia skip-the-line ticket
Topkapi Palace and Harem Section skip-the-line ticket
Basilica Cistern skip-the-line ticket

Meeting point

Binbirdirek, At Meydanı Cd No:10, 34093, Istanbul
  • Meet the guide at the Dsign Cafe in front of the Turkish and Islamic Art Museum located on the Hippodrome, right next to the Egyptian Obelisk
  • Present voucher to your tour guide
  • During the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia visit, female visitors must cover their hair and chest. Male visitors must cover their knees
  • Please bring a scarf with you or buy one at the entrance for 3 Euro
  • PLEASE NOTE: This price is only for the guiding service. Entry prices into the museums are not included

Get ready to explore Istanbul with a combo tour that covers its most iconic sights.

Start at the Hagia Sophia, known for its historic Byzantine architecture. You'll see the grand dome and detailed mosaics. Next, visit Topkapi Palace, once home to Ottoman sultans. Walk through rooms filled with treasures and artifacts.

Then, head into the Old City. You'll find winding streets and busy bazaars that show daily life and local culture. Finally, visit the Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground reservoir with towering columns.

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

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