Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace Tour
Overview
Explore Istanbul’s iconic Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, and Topkapi Palace in a single expertly guided day tour.
Hagia Sophia:
Walk around and witness the grandeur of the Hagia Sophia that has served as both a cathedral and a mosque, showcasing centuries of religious and artistic history.
Blue Mosque:
Step inside the Blue Mosque, widely known for its elegant domes and stunning blue İznik tiles, and marvel at its elegant blend of faith and artistry.
Basilica Cistern:
Venture beneath the city into a 6th-century underground Basilica Cistern, supported by towering marble columns and steeped in mystery, and stand in front of the gigantic Medusa heads.
Topkapi Palace:
Explore the opulent residence of Ottoman sultans at the Topkapi Palace, featuring royal chambers, sacred relics, and sweeping views over the Bosphorus.
Security checks are mandatory for all visitors. It is not possible to skip the security lines, which may result in a brief wait at the entrance.
What's Included
- Entry to Blue Mosque
- Breaks for coffee and relaxation
- Visit to Basilica Cistern (entry fee not included)
- Visit to Hagia Sophia (entry fee not included)
- Visit to Topkapi Palace (entry fee not included)
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Food and Drinks
- Transportation
- Admission fee inside Hagia Sophia
- Admission fee inside Basilica Cistern
- Admission fee inside Topkapi Palace & Harem
Meeting Location
Binbirdirek
At Meydanı Caddesi, 34093 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Binbirdirek
Sultan Ahmet Parkı, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
What To Expect
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Blue Mosque
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Basilica Cistern
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
TopkapI Palace
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-460360P388
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