Basilica Cistern Guided Tour With Skip the Line Tickets

Basilica Cistern Guided Tour Meeting Point

  • Gather with the guide at the designated spot near the Busforus Sultanahmet (Old City) Stop.
  • At the appointed time and place, our guide will be identifiable by holding the Istanbul E-pass flag.
  • The Busforus Old City Stop sits opposite the Hagia Sophia, easily identifiable by its red double-decker buses. 

Highlights of the Tour

Discover the essence of Istanbul's hidden wonders with our Basilica Cistern Tour. Skip the queues and delve into the depths of the largest ancient water cistern, home to the renowned Medusa heads. Accompanied by an English-speaking guide, immerse yourself in the highlights of this cathedral-sized reservoir.

Inclusions:

  • Basilica Cistern admission
  • Skip-the-line access 20-minute guided tour with a proficient
  • English-speaking guide

Exclusions:

  • Meals
  • Hotel transfers

Embark on a Journey of Discovery: Explore the secrets hidden beneath Istanbul's vibrant streets with our Guided Tour of the Basilica Cistern. Delve into centuries of history as you wander through softly illuminated chambers and encounter 336 majestic columns, some bearing the captivating gaze of Medusa.