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Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Fast-Track Entry and Audio Guide

By Cosmic Tickets & Audios
8.6 out of 10
Excellent
Free cancellation available
Price is $43 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Enjoy total flexibility: ticket is valid all day long, come whenever you want
  • Use the online ticket line and jump the ticket queue
  • Save at least 2 hours by not standing in the ticket line
  • Enjoy a free audio guide app in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish
  • Gain special insights with audioguide and take amazing pictures with Medusa Head

Activity location

    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Alemdar, Yerebatan Cd. 1/3, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkei | • The activity provider will send you your QR code tickets and audio guide instructions after 6:00 P.M. the day before your visit or immediately for same-day bookings. • You can start your visit at either the Basilica Cistern or the Hagia Sophia. • Tickets are valid all day during opening hours.
    • Alemdar, İstanbul, Türkiye

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Basilica Cistern Fast-Track Entry Ticket & Audio Guide in Multilingual
  • Opening hours: Thu 9:00am-6:30pm
  • English

Enrich your experience with a free included a multilingual audio guide app in English, Spanish, French, Italian, or German. Your ticket is valid all day — skip the ticket lines and enter anytime during official opening hours.

Price details
$42.82 x 1 Adult$42.82
Total
Price is $42.82
Basilica Cistern & Hagia Sophia Combo Ticket and Audio Guide
  • English

Enrich your experience with a free included a multilingual audio guide in English, Spanish, French, Italian, or German. Your ticket is valid all day

Starting time: 10:00am
Price details
$77.45 x 1 Adult$77.45
Total
Price is $77.45

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Basilica Cistern skip-the-line entry ticket with all-day validity
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Audio guide on your smartphone in 5 languages
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hagia Sophia skip-the-line entry ticket with all-day validity (if option selected)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    30-minute guided tour (if option selected)

What you can expect

Explore the striking Basilica Cistern during your visit to Istanbul. Journey beneath the earth's surface and admire the distinctive architecture while listening to an audio guide that will give you insights into the history of this place.

Journey back in time and discover the ancient Byzantine Empire. Make your way down the stairs and discover the Basilica Cistern beneath the streets of Istanbul. Wander through the ancient structure and admire the architecture and ornamentation including Medusa heads from Greek mythology.

As you listen to the audio guide, learn more about the Basilica Cistern's fascinating history. Stay inside for as long as you want and take some great photos of one of the top attractions in Istanbul.

Location

Activity location

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    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Alemdar, Yerebatan Cd. 1/3, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkei | • The activity provider will send you your QR code tickets and audio guide instructions after 6:00 P.M. the day before your visit or immediately for same-day bookings. • You can start your visit at either the Basilica Cistern or the Hagia Sophia. • Tickets are valid all day during opening hours.
    • Alemdar, İstanbul, Türkiye
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Alemdar, Yerebatan Cd. 1/3, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkei | • The activity provider will send you your QR code tickets and audio guide instructions after 6:00 P.M. the day before your visit or immediately for same-day bookings. • You can start your visit at either the Basilica Cistern or the Hagia Sophia. • Tickets are valid all day during opening hours.
    • Alemdar, İstanbul, Türkiye