Basilica Cistern Guided Tour with Entry Ticket

Days of the Week	Basilica Cistern Tour Times
Mondays	09:00, 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 15:30, 16:45
Tuesdays	09:00, 10:30, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00
Wednesdays	09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 16:45
Thursdays	09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 12:30, 14:00, 15:15, 15:45, 16:30
Fridays	09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:45, 16:30
Saturdays	09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:30, 14:00, 15:00, 15:30, 16:30, 17:00
Sundays	09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:30, 14:15, 15:00, 15:30, 16:00, 16:30, 17:00

Basilica Cistern Tour Meeting Point

Meet with the guide in front of the Busforus Sultanahmet (Old City) Stop.
Our guide will be holding white Istanbul E-pass flag at the meeting point and time.
Busforus Old City Stop is located across the Hagia Sophia, and you can easily see red double-decker buses.

Highlights of Basilica Cistern Guided Tour:

Skip the Line Access: Bypass the lengthy queues and step directly into the largest ancient water cistern, home to two renowned Medusa heads.

Expert Guided Exploration: Enhance your understanding of this cathedral-sized marvel with a professional English-speaking guide leading the way.

Submerged Cistern Experience: Uncover the secrets of the subterranean world as you encounter an expansive freshwater lake equivalent in size to two football fields.

Cinematic Connections: Discover elements of the cistern that have played prominent roles in beloved James Bond films.

Inclusions:

Entry to the Basilica Cistern: Gain access to one of Istanbul's most captivating historical sites.
Skip the Ticket Line: Enjoy priority entry to the cistern, ensuring a seamless start to your guided tour.
20-Minute Guided Tour: Immerse yourself in the wonders of the cistern with a professional English-speaking guide leading the way.

Exclusions:

Food and Beverages: Please note that food or bevergaes are not included in the tour package.
Hotel Transfers: Transportation to and from your accommodation is not provided as part of this offer.

Discover Istanbul's Hidden Treasures:

This is a guided exploration of the Basilica Cistern, where ancient secrets lurk beneath the bustling streets of Istanbul. Join our exclusive tour to delve into the depths of this cathedral-sized reservoir, marveling at its 336 majestic columns and the enigmatic Medusa heads that adorn them. Led by expert English-speaking guides, immerse yourself in the captivating tales of emperors and architects while navigating through softly illuminated chambers. Secure your spot now for an unforgettable journey through Istanbul's hidden treasures.

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€ 32.00

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