COMBO: Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque + Basilica Cistern + Galata Tower TIckets Discount Tickets

Overview

Delve into Istanbul’s storied past with a visit to its top attractions. Admire the Hagia Sophia's 1,500-year dome, the tallest of any Christian Church. Then, wander the Basilica Cistern, where 336 columns and carved Medusa heads rise from shadowed waters. Finally, ascend the Galata Tower, the 14th-century watchtower overlooking the city and the Bosphorus River.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the architectural evolution of Hagia Sophia, a testament to the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires.
  • Discover the Basilica Cistern, an ancient infrastructure that has served Istanbul's water needs for centuries.
  • View the 360-degree panorama of Istanbul's skyline and landscape at Galata Tower.

Inclusion

Admission

Additional Info

Child policy:

- Children under 3 years are free of charge. Valid ID is required.

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque:

- Please note that this skip-the-line admission allows you to bypass the ticket counter queue and proceed directly to the 2nd floor of Hagia Sophia. However, you will still need to wait in line for security checks.

- Women must wear long, loose clothing that covers their arms and legs, along with a headcover at all times. Men should ensure their shoulders and knees are covered. Failure to comply will result in entry refusal to the mosque.

Basilica Cistern:

- The admission ticket includes an audio guide available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, German, Romanian, Croatian, and Arabic. A download link will be provided upon booking confirmation, and the audio guide must be downloaded in advance.

- Please note that this skip-the-line admission allows you to bypass the ticket counter queue and proceed directly to the Basilica Cistern entrance. However, you will still need to wait in line for security checks.

- Last admission is one hour before closing. Check the official website for the daily opening hours prior to your visit.

Galata Tower:

- Entrance is not permitted between 6:15 PM and 7:15 PM.

- Check the official website for the daily opening hours prior to your visit.

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