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Istanbul: Blue Mosque Guided Tour & Basilica Cistern Ticket

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Price is P 3,001 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Explore two of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks
  • Enjoy a guided visit to the stunning Blue Mosque with a professional guide
  • Skip the long queues at the Basilica Cistern with fast-track entry
  • Discover the mysterious Medusa heads and their legends underground
  • Explore the Basilica Cistern at your own pace with the audio guide

Activity location

    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Binbirdirek, At Meydanı Cd No:10, 34093 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye | Meet your guide guide at the Dsign Cafe in front of the Turkish and Islamic Art Museum located on the Hippodrome, right next to Egyptian Obelisk.
    • Binbirdirek, İstanbul, Türkiye

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Istanbul: Blue Mosque Guided Tour & Basilica Cistern Ticket
  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English

Discover two of Istanbul’s most unforgettable landmarks in a single experience: the breathtaking Blue Mosque and the mystical Basilica Cistern.

Language options: English
Price details
P 3,001.38 x 1 AdultP 3,001.38

Total
Price is P 3,001.38

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    1 Hour Guided Tour of the Blue Mosque with a Licensed Local Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Skip-the-line Entry Ticket to the Basilica Cistern
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Basilica Cistern Audio Guide on your smartphone
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Audio Guide is available in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Romanian, Russian, Chinese
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional commentary on history, culture, and architecture
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Unlimited time to explore the Basilica Cistern after entry
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    No tour guide at Basilica Cistern

What you can expect

Discover two of Istanbul’s most unforgettable landmarks in a single experience: the breathtaking Blue Mosque and the mystical Basilica Cistern.

Begin your journey at the Blue Mosque, one of the city’s most celebrated UNESCO-listed treasures. With your professional guide, step inside this architectural masterpiece and admire its soaring domes, six elegant minarets, and thousands of dazzling blue Iznik tiles. As you explore, your guide will share captivating stories about its history, cultural significance, and role in Ottoman life.

Afterward, continue to the Basilica Cistern, a hidden underground palace built in Byzantine times. With your skip-the-line entry ticket, descend into this hauntingly beautiful space supported by hundreds of marble columns reflected in rippling water. Discover the mysterious Medusa heads and unravel the legends that surround them.

Enhance your experience with a Basilica Cistern audio guide, allowing you to explore at your own pace while uncovering fascinating details and stories you might otherwise miss.

This combined experience offers the best of both worlds — expert insights at the Blue Mosque and the freedom to enjoy the Basilica Cistern’s atmospheric beauty at your own rhythm. Two landmarks, one unforgettable journey.

Location

Activity location

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    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Binbirdirek, At Meydanı Cd No:10, 34093 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye | Meet your guide guide at the Dsign Cafe in front of the Turkish and Islamic Art Museum located on the Hippodrome, right next to Egyptian Obelisk.
    • Binbirdirek, İstanbul, Türkiye