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Allow the Hagia Sophia to captivate you with its stunning architectural marvel, rich history spanning empires, and breathtaking mosaics, enhanced by a digital city audio guide.

Highlights

• Witness the Hagia Sophia with skip-the-ticket-line entry plus a city audio guide
• Explore Byzantine mosaics with Islamic calligraphy and insights with audio guide
• Unveil the story of civilizations converging in Istanbul on this audio tour
• Explore the eerie beauty of ancient, submerged columns crafted from marble
• Marvel at the mysterious and beautifully carved upside-down Medusa heads

Description

Visit Hagia Sophia and enjoy a tour that combines a rich history with modern convenience. This architectural masterpiece showcases centuries where the East meets the West through stunning designs and craftsmanship. Step inside to see the famous dome, beautiful mosaics, and historic calligraphy that have amazed visitors for generations. Enhance your experience with a unique city audio guide that provides in-depth narratives on Istanbul’s most remarkable sites. This digital companion takes you through the wonders of Hagia Sophia and other significant attractions, offering rich context and stories that bring each location to life. Explore the timeless beauty of Hagia Sophia and delve deeper into Istanbul’s cultural heritage with this informative audio guide, ensuring a memorable and educational visit.

Includes

Hagia Sophia entry ticket Skip the ticket line Complimentary digital audio guide app Access to History and Experience Museum (if option selected)

Important Information

• This is not a guided tour. You’ll enter the attraction on your own at the time of your choosing and enter via the tourist entrance near Topkapi Palace. Your tickets and your digital audio guide link will be sent via email one day before your visit. Women must cover their heads, shoulders, and knees; men must cover their knees and shoulders. Headscarves and body wraps are available for a small fee at the ticket booth. Children under age 7 must be accompanied by an adult with a valid ID. Ramps and stairs may be uneven. For full accessibility, use the “Turkish Citizen Entrance,” which has a ramp. The ticket grants access to the upper gallery and viewing area only. Entry to the ground-level prayer hall is not included Photography is allowed for personal use in visitor areas. Flash and tripods are prohibited; please refrain from photographing worshippers. The visitors are asked to avoid loud conversations, remain still during prayers, and avoid restricted areas No cloakroom is available

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund