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Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide

By Istanbul E-pass
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
Free cancellation available
Price is £34 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Optimize your time with pre-booked skip-the-line tickets.
  • Appreciate the captivating architecture of the ancient cistern
  • 36 grand columns, some adorned with the entrancing gaze of the legendary Medusa

Activity location

    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Sultanahmet Meydanı, Cankurtaran, 34149 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye | Meet at Busforus Bus Stop across the Hagia Sophia (Bus stop sign) The guide will be holding a white Istanbul E-pass flag You need to be at the meeting point before the tour starts, the guide will be at the meeting around 5 minutes before the tour starts
    • Cankurtaran, İstanbul, Türkiye

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

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Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Ticket in Multilingual
  • Opening hours: Wed 09:00-18:00
  • English
Price details
£34.34 x 1 Adult£34.34
Total
Price is £34.34
Basilica Cistern Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Ticket
  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d

Discover the hidden world beneath Istanbul on a guided Basilica Cistern tour. Enjoy skip-the-line ticket entry, expert commentary, and the chance to ask questions for a more personal experience. With flexible tour times, it’s easy to fit into your trip.

Price details
£39.55 x 1 Adult£39.55
Total
Price is £39.55

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Skip-the-line ticket to Basilica Cistern (Ticket(s) will be sent a day before. Same-day bookings are sent immediately.)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Audio guide available in 9 languages (Arabic, Croatian, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tour guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Other personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips and service charge

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Luggage or large bags, Oversize luggage
  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Admire the architecture and delve deeper into the history of this remarkable structure as you navigate through its intriguing spaces.

Delve into the enigmatic depths of this subterranean marvel, once a vital lifeline for the inhabitants of Constantinople. Traverse softly illuminated chambers and be captivated by the spectacle of 336 grand columns, some adorned with the entrancing gaze of the legendary Medusa.

Embark on a subterranean journey beneath the streets of Istanbul to uncover one of its foremost attractions.

Location

Activity location

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    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Sultanahmet Meydanı, Cankurtaran, 34149 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye | Meet at Busforus Bus Stop across the Hagia Sophia (Bus stop sign) The guide will be holding a white Istanbul E-pass flag You need to be at the meeting point before the tour starts, the guide will be at the meeting around 5 minutes before the tour starts
    • Cankurtaran, İstanbul, Türkiye
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Sultanahmet Meydanı, Cankurtaran, 34149 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye | Meet at Busforus Bus Stop across the Hagia Sophia (Bus stop sign) The guide will be holding a white Istanbul E-pass flag You need to be at the meeting point before the tour starts, the guide will be at the meeting around 5 minutes before the tour starts
    • Alemdar, İstanbul, Türkiye