Why choose this Istanbul tour ?
Step into Hagia Sophia’s legendary past with our guided tour. Discover secrets from the Byzantine and Ottoman eras, explore stunning mosaics, stonework, and hidden corners. Skip the lines and immerse yourself in history with an expert local guide.
✅ Exclusive Skip-the-Line Access: Maximize your time and step right into Hagia Sophia without the wait.
✅ Immersive Storytelling: Engage with Hagia Sophia’s past through fascinating tales, making history come alive.
✅ Uncover Hidden Stories: Discover little-known legends and secrets from Byzantium to the Ottoman era.
✅ Guided by a Local Expert: Led by a seasoned guide with deep knowledge of Hagia Sophia’s architecture and history.
✅ Marvel at Ethereal Stonework and Mosaics: Experience breathtaking mosaics and intricate stone details that span centuries.
✅ Explore Hidden Corners: Venture into rarely seen areas for a truly unique view of this iconic monument.
⏱️ Duration: +60 Minutes
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️✨ English
❌ Entry Tickets
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What makes Hagia Sophia Tour: In The Footsteps Of Stories a unique experience ?
The tour guide will meet with you at the park, behind the Sultanahmet (Blue Mosque) Tram station and take you inside the Hagia Sophia. The most iconic building in Istanbul! Behind its impeccable mosaics and fineworks of every stone, there are some tale’s to reveal. Since the Hagia Sophia was structured approximately 1500 years ago, always having the attention that deserves. In summers, it is almost impossible to visit the building due to the hours of long lines which no one can skip. Under average heat circumstances, it can be dangerous too. That’s why I have picked the less crowded times and the convenient tempure periods for you. Witness the detailed tours for Hagia Sophia with your expert tour guide. When your tour comes to an end inside the sites. From here, feel free to wander around on your own.
– Master on subject with facts and unknowns
– Learn the history with great range of analysis
– Avoid the queues of long broad daylight for Hagia Sophia
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
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Hagia Sophia Tour: In The Footsteps Of Stories Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- 1 Hour Active Guiding in English
- Upgraded Experience With Tech
- Planned out of peak hours to avoid crowds
- Official Tour Guide
Not Included
- Scarf and Body Cover
- Transportation
- Entry Tickets
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by atourguideinconstantinople.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Istanbul.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Tickets are priced at 25€ per person and must be paid to the tour guide before the activity begins during the meeting. Due to the museum’s pricing policies, we cannot predict future entry fees, and these are not included in our services. Please note that the entry price may vary on the day of your visit, so we may need to collect the current entry fee at that time. All guests should come prepared to pay in cash at the meeting point.
Please arrive to the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Your guide will meet you there with a black ‘atourguideinconstantinople’ flag.
