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Cistern interior Cistern Medusa column Interior Teardrop column in cistern
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Basilica Cistern: Skip The Line Ticket + Guided Tour

Step into a world of subterranean wonder with an expert guide

  1. Duration 25mins

  2. Audio guide

    English, Arabic, French, Italian, Croatian, German, Russian, Portuguese, Spanish

  3. Live guide English

Included

  • Entry to Basilica Cistern
  • Skip-the-line ticket
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide

Not included

  • Transportation
  • Meal

Starting point

Sultanahmet Meydanı, 34149, Istanbul

Explore the Basilica Cistern in Istanbul and see its ancient Roman architecture, tall columns, and Medusa heads. A professional guide will explain the cistern's history. So, grab this chance to discover a unique part of Istanbul's past.
  • The meeting point is the D-marked stop sign in front of red double-decker buses
  • The entry tickets will be provided by your guide at the meeting point
  • Show your mobile voucher to the guide
  1. Provider: Istanbul E-pass
    4.2 382 provider reviews
    Registered address: Mecidiyekoy Mah. Atakan Sok. Merkezi 1/24 Sisli, 34387, Istanbul, TR

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  • Cancel for free until 24 hours before you visit and get a full refund
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date

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