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Istanbul Guided Exclusive Tour:Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia&Basilica

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$144.21
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Experience the Timeless Treasures of Istanbul: Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome

1. The Blue Mosque

Step into a world of architectural marvels as you visit the stunning Blue Mosque. With its magnificent domes, intricate tilework, and a peaceful ambiance, this masterpiece of Ottoman architecture will leave you in awe.

2. Hagia Sophia

Marvel at the Hagia Sophia, a symbol of Istanbul's rich and diverse heritage. This awe-inspiring structure has served as both a church and a mosque, and today it stands as a museum showcasing its remarkable history.

3. Hippodrome
Our guide will transport you to ancient Constantinople as you admire the Egyptian obelisk, serpentine column, and Theodosius Column

4. Basilica Cistern
It features 336 marble columns, many repurposed from earlier Roman buildings, creating a striking and mysterious atmosphere.
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Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

  • Blue Mosque Tour
  • Old City highlights tour
  • Hagia Sophia audio guide ( For Non english speaking)
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Basilica Cistern tour
  • Basilica Cistern skip-the-line entry ticket
  • Hagia Sophia skip-the-line ticket
  • Scarf and body cover at the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
  • Skip-the-line entry to the Blue Mosque

Meeting point
Our meeting point is below the trees across from Design Café and the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum at the Hippodrome in Sultanahmet. You can view the location on Google Maps using this link. https://maps.app.goo.gl/P6mCcvd2SYJ3mdEL8
Return details
Our meeting point is below the trees across from Design Café and the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum at the Hippodrome in Sultanahmet. You can view the location on Google Maps using this link. https://maps.app.goo.gl/P6mCcvd2SYJ3mdEL8

  • Hippodrome
    In this area, with our guide, our guests will be able to see the Egyptian obelisk, serpentine column, Theodosius Column, and the German Fountain, along with many other aspects.
  • Blue Mosque
    Enter the mosque with your professional guide. Admire one of the finest examples of Ottoman architecture and the famous blue Iznik tiles. Learn about Byzantine and Ottoman heritage, Islam, and Istanbul’s rich cultural history.
  • Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
    Admire the breathtaking exterior of this world-famous monument. Hear captivating stories of its nearly 2,000 years of history, from Byzantium to the Ottoman Empire and modern Istanbul.
  • Basilica Cistern
    Skip-the-line tickets provide quick access underground. Discover the mysterious atmosphere of this ancient water reservoir. Walk among the columns, observe Byzantine architecture, and see the legendary Medusa heads inspired by Greek mythology. Your guide will share insights into its history and legends.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Non-English speaking visitors can choose to receive their tickets separetely along with an audio guide in the language they prefer, rather than joining the group for a guided tour in English.
  • The included tickets allow you to skip the ticket line of both Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern, but it is not possible to skip the security line. The security line at Hagia Sophia can take up to 60 minutes in high season. The security check at Basilica Cistern can take up to 30 minutes
  • This Hagia Sophia ticket gives you access to the Visiting Area and Upper Gallery, not the prayer area
  • Not Allowed(Shorts, Short skirts,Sleeveless shirts)
  • What To Bring (Scarf,Headscarf, Comfortable Shoes)
  • Guests with mobility difficulties may find this tour unsuitable
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    Istanbul Guided Exclusive Tour:Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia&Basilica

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $144.21
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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