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Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

Istanbul, Turkey
From 20 minutes to 30 minutes
4.7
(14)
Art & Culture
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History
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What You Will Do

Explore the ancient cistern with a professional tour guide with skip the ticket line without waiting. The cistern has an unusual history that attracts travelers across the globe to experience it in real. Who would not want to walk on raised wooden platforms to feel water dripping from the arched ceilings giving the essence of historical architecture? If you have a passion for photography, you will love the medusa-head column bases.

What's Included?

  • Admission to Basilica Cistern
  • Professional licensed guide

What's Not Included?

  • Transportation
  • Meal

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Itinerary

Meeting Point

At the Busforus (Red Double-decker Bus) Stop across the Hagia Sophia in Sultanahmet Square.

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Basilica Cistern

25 minutes

You will meet with our guide at the meeting point and continue to the museum. The guide will explain the history of the place and the tour will end at the museum.


Additional Information

This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Istanbul E-pass.

Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms

Guide Options

  • Guide - English

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