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Istanbul Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, Blue Mosque Tour

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Sobre esta actividad

1. Skip all ticket purchase lines, giving you fast-track entry to every major site—no time wasted. 2. Fully licensed guides ensure accurate, up-to-date historical information at every stop. 3. Expert, field-specialized guides provide deep insights you won’t hear on standard tours 4. Explore Hagia Sophia with expert commentary that reveals hidden details and symbolism 5. Enjoy Basilica Cistern with priority access and immersive storytelling under the columns 6. Walk through Sultanahmet hipodrome Square while uncovering its imperial, Byzantine, and Ottoman layers 7. Blue Mosque with cultural context that connects architecture, history, and tradition 8. Navigate the Grand Bazaar efficiently with insider guidance in the world’s oldest market. 9. A private experience, allowing you to adjust the pace, questions, and photo stops freely By Septillion Travel Agency TÜRSAB A-Class License No: 18212

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    Qué incluye

    • Private Licensed Tour Guide
    • Skip the Ticket Purchase Line

    No incluye

    • Entrance fees
    • Admission fees
    • Lunch
    • Tip for the Tour Guide ( Optional )

    Itinerario

    1. Viaport Marina

      Hagia Sophia, located in Istanbul, Turkey,

      Hagia Sophia, located in Istanbul, Turkey, is one of the world’s most remarkable architectural masterpieces. Originally built in 537 AD as a Byzantine cathedral by Emperor Justinian I, it later became a mosque under the Ottoman Empire, then a museum in the 20th century, and once again a mosque in 2020. Its massive dome, stunning mosaics, and unique blend of Byzantine and Ottoman styles make it a symbol of cultural and religious history. Today, Hagia Sophia continues to inspire millions of visitors from around the globe.

      40 minutosEntrada no incluidaVer en el mapa

    2. Basilica Cistern

      The Basilica Cistern, built by Byzantine Emperor Justinian in the 6th century, is a vast underground water reservoir that once supplied the Great Palace and surrounding buildings in Constantinople. Measuring about 140 by 70 meters, it covers nearly 10,000 square meters and could store around 100,000 tons of water. Inside, 336 marble columns, many reused from earlier Roman structures, rise from shallow water and create the atmospheric setting that inspired the nickname “Sunken Palace.” The famous Medusa Heads and the “Weeping Column” add a touch of myth and mystery, making the cistern one of Istanbul’s most evocative historic sites.

      40 minutosEntrada no incluidaVer en el mapa

    3. Hippodrome

      The Sultanahmet hippodrome is located at the heart of Istanbul’s historic peninsula, is renowned for its dense concentration of iconic landmarks that reflect the city’s rich Byzantine and Ottoman heritage. As the core of the Old City, it is home to monumental sites such as the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and the Hippodrome, all positioned within walking distance of one another. The area’s narrow streets, traditional architecture, and archaeological remains illustrate centuries of cultural transformation. Today, Sultanahmet serves as both a major tourism hub and a living historical landscape, offering visitors a direct encounter with Istanbul’s layered past.

      30 minutosEntrada gratuitaVer en el mapa

    4. Blue Mosque

      ( Closed only on Fridays untill 2:30 PM ) Located in the heart of Istanbul’s historic peninsula, the Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, famous for its striking blue İznik tiles, elegant domes, and six slender minarets. Built in the early 17th century, it continues to function as both a place of worship and a cultural treasure, welcoming visitors from all around the world. Step inside to admire its vast prayer hall, intricate calligraphy, and the harmony of Ottoman architecture that stands directly opposite the Hagia Sophia, offering travelers a timeless glimpse into Istanbul’s rich heritage.

      30 minutosEntrada gratuitaVer en el mapa

    5. Grand Bazaar

      ( Closed on Sundays ) The Grand Bazaar (Kapalıçarşı)

      ( Closed on Sundays ) The Grand Bazaar (Kapalıçarşı) is one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets, a vibrant maze of more than 4,000 shops spread across dozens of streets in Istanbul’s historic center. Dating back to the 15th century, it offers visitors a unique chance to experience the atmosphere of Ottoman-era trade, with stalls selling everything from handmade carpets, jewelry, and antiques to colorful ceramics, textiles, and spices. Beyond shopping, the bazaar is a cultural experience in itself, filled with bustling energy, traditional tea houses, and centuries of history woven into its walls.

      1 horaEntrada gratuitaVer en el mapa

    Punto de encuentro

    Our meeting point is in front of the Fountain of Ahmed III, located right next to the entrance of Topkapi Palace and also beside the ticket offices of Hagia Sophia Tourist visiting area.

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    Recogida

    • Recogida o encuentro en el punto de inicio
    • Se atienden 13 hoteles
    • El operador te contacta para la recogida
    • La recogida empieza 30 min antes de la salida

    Regreso

    • Grand Bazaar

    Qué debes saber

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Strollers and wheelchairs are not allowed upstairs. Baby Strollers must be carried by hand. ———————————————————- 8. - Since we will visit the upper gallery of Hagia Sophia, please note that the stairs are steep and may be hard to manage for those with walking difficulties.
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking
    • The museum entrance fees are not included in the ticket price. Guests must pay these entrance fees in cash directly to the tour guide before the tour begins.

    Cancelación y reembolso

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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    Código de producto
    165880P8

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