Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern Combo Ticket
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Istanbul
About
Explore three of Istanbul’s most historic landmarks in one visit.
Start with a hosted entry at Topkapi Palace, where your guide gives a short introduction before you explore the royal courtyards and treasures of the Ottoman Empire, with Harem access not included.
Visit the stunning Hagia Sophia, a timeless masterpiece of Byzantine architecture. Finish at the Basilica Cistern, a mysterious underground world supported by ancient columns and the legendary Medusa heads.
An audio guide is included and available in 25 languages: English, German, Russian, Persian, Arabic, French, Italian, Chinese, Dutch, Spanish, Hindi, Romanian, Ukrainian, Korean, Turkish, Bulgarian, Polish, Swedish, Japanese,...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
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Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
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Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Skip-the-ticket-line entry to Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and Basilica Cistern
Flexible exploration time in all three sites
Audio guide available in 25 languages
Hosted entry with professional English-speaking local guide for Topkapi Palace
Hagia Sophia Mosque Hosted Entry
Basilica Cistern Hosted Entry
Entrance to the Harem Section of Topkapi Palace
Meeting Points
Departure
Topkapi Palace
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern Combo Ticket
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About
Explore three of Istanbul’s most historic landmarks in one visit.
Start with a hosted entry at Topkapi Palace, where your guide gives a short introduction before you explore the royal courtyards and treasures of the Ottoman Empire, with Harem access not included.
Visit the stunning Hagia Sophia, a timeless masterpiece of Byzantine architecture. Finish at the Basilica Cistern, a mysterious underground world supported by ancient columns and the legendary Medusa heads.
An audio guide is included and available in 25 languages: English, German, Russian, Persian, Arabic, French, Italian, Chinese, Dutch, Spanish, Hindi, Romanian, Ukrainian, Korean, Turkish, Bulgarian, Polish, Swedish, Japanese,...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Skip-the-ticket-line entry to Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and Basilica Cistern
Flexible exploration time in all three sites
Audio guide available in 25 languages
Hosted entry with professional English-speaking local guide for Topkapi Palace
Hagia Sophia Mosque Hosted Entry
Basilica Cistern Hosted Entry
Entrance to the Harem Section of Topkapi Palace
Meeting Points
Departure
Topkapi Palace
Return
Itinerary
1
Topkapi Palace
Join a 30-minute guided Topkapi Palace tour. Entry is only with your guide. Tours are available daily except Tuesdays. Please meet your guide in front of the Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III at least 15 minutes before your tour start. Look for the white flag.
Please note that the Outer Treasury (Weapon Collection), parts of the Matbah-i Amir Kitchen Complex, and the Petition Chamber / Audience Hall are currently closed at Topkapi Palace. Other sections are open as usual.
3 hours
2
Hagia Sophia Mosque
The Hagia Sophia Mosque visit does not include hosted entry or a guided highlights tour. You can explore independently with a professionally prepared audio guide available in 25 languages. The mosque is open every day from 09:00 to 19:30, except during prayer times.
Please note that restoration work is ongoing at Hagia Sophia, so some areas may be temporarily closed during your visit. Closures may change depending on the work inside.
1 hour
3
Basilica Cistern
The Basilica Cistern visit does not include hosted entry or a guided highlights tour. You can explore independently with a professionally prepared audio guide available in 25 languages. The cistern is open daily from 09:00 to 18:30.
