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Hagia Sophia: Skip The Line Ticket
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Hagia Sophia Skip The Line Ticket + Audio Guide
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What's included
Accompanied admission to Hagia Sophia Mosque Visiting Area
Exclusive Hagia Sophia Audio App for Android and iOS (available in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Turkish)
What's not included
Scarf for women to cover their hair
Important information
* This ticket gives you access to the Visiting Area & Upper gallery, not the prayer area.
* Mandatory security queue at the entrance: consider that in high season this can take up to 60 minutes.
- See Hagia Sophia's courtyards and interiors with the guidance of an audio guide inside
- Learn from an audio guide about Islam, Byzantine history, and the heritage of Hagia Sophia
- Enjoy an informative audio guide for the second floor, first floor, and courtyards
Explore the majestic Hagia Sophia with a skip-the-line ticket and audio guide.
Learn about the history, architecture, and Islamic heritage of Hagia Sophia from an audio guide as you wander its Visiting Area.
- Pick up your tickets at the turquoise coloured Tours & Tickets kiosk at Topkapi Cafe, located next to the Tourism Police Container and Hagia Sophia Visiting Area entrance
- The representative will be wearing a red shirt or jacket. He/she will escort you to the venue and give you a short introduction (in English)
- Make sure to be on time for your selected timeslot!
- This is a place of worship; make sure to dress appropriately. Knees and shoulders must be covered, and women will get a scarf to cover their hair
- Shoes must be removed before entering the carpets of the mosque
- Male or female wearing shorts must buy a body cover for €3, paid at the entrance.
- No shorts, bare arms, or shoulders are allowed
Audio Guide App Instructions:
- Go to Apple or Play Store and search for ''YourMobileGuide''
- Download ''YourMobileGuide''
- Open the App and select '' All Audio Tours''
- Select Turkey and then Istanbul and search for "Hagia Sophia"
- You will receive your redeem code from the ticket window.
- Refunds are not possible for this ticket
- Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.
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Yorick,
Netherlands
08 Apr 2024
Terrible
Waste of time and money. Had to go a place, wait, get tickets, wait more, get different tickets. No tour at all and we still had to wait in line. Hagia Sofia is magnificent but I would just get...
Waste of time and money. Had to go a place, wait, get tickets, wait more, get different tickets. No tour at all and we still had to wait in line. Hagia Sofia is magnificent but I would just get tickets there.
Hagia Sophia: Skip The Line + Highlights Guided Tour + Audio Guide
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Bruce,
United States
29 Oct 2023
Excellent
Excellent guide, easy access and movement thru crowds. Historical and present day insight to building and city from guide of great interest
Hagia Sophia: Skip The Line + Highlights Guided Tour + Audio Guide
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Ioannis,
Greece
28 Oct 2023
Excellent
Great experience, totally worth it with a guide and Hakan our guide was amazing and a super professional.
Hagia Sophia: Skip The Line + Highlights Guided Tour + Audio Guide