Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern & Bosphorus Cruise Tickets

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Enjoy priority access and skip the ticket lines to Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern. Visit whenever you want with full flexibility, then relax on a scenic Bosphorus cruise—no waiting, no stress.

Highlights

  • Priority access to Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern
  • Skip the ticket lines and save up to 2 hours
  • Visit both attractions whenever you want — full flexibility
  • Bosphorus cruise with stunning city views and convenient hourly departures
  • Explore with included multi-language audio guides

Description

Begin your journey at Hagia Sophia with priority entry and explore its massive dome, imperial gates, and ancient mosaics using your included audio guide. Continue at your own pace to the Basilica Cistern, where the audio guide leads you through its atmospheric underground hall, Medusa columns, and shimmering reflections. Visit both attractions whenever you want—full flexibility, no fixed schedule. After your visits, enjoy a relaxing Bosphorus cruise passing palaces, mosques, and bridges for unforgettable views. Skip ticket lines, save time, and experience Istanbul’s highlights the easy way.

Includes

Priority access to Hagia Sophia Priority access to Basilica Cistern Hagia Sophia audio guide Basilica Cistern audio guide Bosphorus cruise ticket Bosphorus Cruise audio guide Flexible visiting time (visit any time on your chosen day) Flexible cruise time (hourl departing cruises) Digital tickets sent directly to your phone by email

Important Information

  • - You can visit Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern anytime during opening hours. - Your Bosphorus Cruise ticket is valid for any hourly departure (10:00–18:00) from Eminönü Turyol Pier. - Bosphorus Cruise departure point is at Eminönü across Spice Bazaar. Exact departure point and boat name will be sent along the tickets. - Tickets and audio guide instructions are sent 1 day before at 18:00 (local time). - For same-day bookings, tickets are sent immediately. - Hagia Sophia ticket includes Upper Gallery access only. Ground floor is only for praying Muslims - Dress code required for Hagia Sophia: women must cover hair; everyone must cover knees. - Security checks cannot be skipped for any visitor.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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