Mosquée bleue d'Istanbul, Sainte-Sophie, Citerne de la basilique avec billets

Points forts

Itinéraire

1. 1

   Blue Mosque

   Discover the Blue Mosque, one of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks. Admire its elegant domes, hand-painted İznik blue tiles, and peaceful courtyard. Your expert guide shares the story of Sultan Ahmet I and the mosque’s place in Ottoman history while you explore its impressive interior.

   1 heure•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

2. 2

   Hagia Sophia

   Explore the majestic Hagia Sophia with pre-reserved tickets and uncover centuries of religious and architectural history. Take in the massive dome and the blend of Byzantine mosaics with Ottoman details. See famous artworks like the Deesis Mosaic, the Imperial Gate, and the Virgin Mary with Child as your guide brings their stories to life.

   1 heure•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

3. 3

   Basilica Cistern

   Descend into the Basilica Cistern, one of Istanbul’s most atmospheric underground sites. Built in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian, it features a forest of marble columns and the mysterious Medusa heads. Enjoy the cool, quiet surroundings as your guide explains the cistern’s role in the city’s past.

   30 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

4. 4

   Hippodrome

   Walk through the ancient Hippodrome, once the center of Byzantine civic life. Learn the history behind key monuments like the Serpent Column, the Obelisk of Theodosius, and the German Fountain—gifted by Kaiser Wilhelm II as a symbol of Ottoman–German friendship.

   30 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

Point de rendez-vous

Choose this option only if you are on a cruise ship! We will meet at Galataport Clock Tower Square, next to the clock tower. Your guide will be holding a sign that says "Walks In Europe." Address: Kılıçali Paşa, Gümrük Muhafaza Kısım Amirliği No:5, 34433 Beyoğlu/İstanbul

La carte montre Istanbul. Le point de rendez-vous exact est l'adresse ci-dessus.Ouvrir une carte plus grande

Prise en charge

• Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

À savoir avant de partir

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are functioning mosques and they can be closed to visitors for any reason, even without pre-notice (for a high-level state visit, for example)
• Nobody can skip the line at either of the mosques although our guides make it easier and more efficient because they do it every day.
• Clients must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. This is due to the timed entry of the tickets.
• Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has commenced.
• Please note that women are required to wear a headscarf when entering the mosque.
• Please note that both men and women should wear clothing that covers their shoulders and knees. Shorts, sleeveless tops, and other revealing attire are not permitted inside.
• You are not allowed to bring signs, symbols, banners, flags, documents, drawings, or any materials representing political, ideological, or religious beliefs inside the Hagia Sophia.
• Please note that skip-the-line access is available for adults only. Children under the age of 7 do not benefit from this access.
• Please note that children under 7 are not permitted on this tour.
• If Basilica Cistern is closed, we visit Şerefiye (cistern of Theodosius) or Binbirdirek (Cistern of Philoxenos).
• Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• Please meet your guide and join the tour. Your voucher is not an admission ticket.

Annulation et remboursement

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