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Hagia Sophia Private Skip The Ticket line guided Tour
Istanbul, Turkey
40 minutes
Art & Culture
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Walking Tours
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History
Date
Today
What You Will Do
- A unique and magnificent structure of worship built by the Eastern Roman Empire in the 6th A.D century and still standing for 1500 years with its huge dome. It is Hagia Sophia
- It was used as a cathedral for about a thousand years and then converted into a mosque after the Ottoman Empire took over the city in 1453
- Today it is partly used as a mosque and museum together.
-Inside, you will see icons and motifs from the Roman period and additions from the Ottoman period
- There is a dress code to enter
Headscarves and long dresses are mandatory for women, and long dresses that cover the knees are mandatory for men.
- this is a guided tour and tickets are not included you can pay your guide when you meet . Ticket is 25€ per person.
- It was used as a cathedral for about a thousand years and then converted into a mosque after the Ottoman Empire took over the city in 1453
- Today it is partly used as a mosque and museum together.
-Inside, you will see icons and motifs from the Roman period and additions from the Ottoman period
- There is a dress code to enter
Headscarves and long dresses are mandatory for women, and long dresses that cover the knees are mandatory for men.
- this is a guided tour and tickets are not included you can pay your guide when you meet . Ticket is 25€ per person.
What's Included?
- Licensed tour guide
What's Not Included?
- Admission fee
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
The meeting point is right in front of the 1500 hundred year old Hagia Sophia mosque-in the past originally church ( today partly museum ). Ask for the main entrance gate which is for Turkish citizens. -Headscarves are required for women. -Long pants that cover the knees are required for men
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Hagia Sophia Mosque
40 minutes
- A unique and magnificent structure of worship built by the Eastern Roman Empire in the 6th A.D century and still standing for 1500 years with its huge dome. It is Hagia Sophia - It was used as a cathedral for about a thousand years and then converted into a mosque after the Ottoman Empire took over the city in 1453 - Today it is partly used as a mosque and museum together. -Inside, you will see icons and motifs from the Roman period and additions from the Ottoman period - There is a dress code to enter Headscarves and long dresses are mandatory for women, and long dresses that cover the knees are mandatory for men. Tickets are included in the tour
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Istanbul Private Guided Tours.
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.
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.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Licensed professional Tour guide for 9 years experience
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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