Why choose this Istanbul tour ?
Hagia Sophia captivates with its stunning architecture, rich history, and breathtaking mosaics. This marvel offers a glimpse into the confluence of Christian and Islamic civilizations. It’s an immersive journey through the ages, featuring a majestic dome, intricate mosaics, and calligraphic panels. Walk the same floors as emperors and sultans, surrounded by centuries-old art and architecture. Discover its enduring beauty and Istanbul’s cultural heritage with an informative digital audio guide for a memorable visit.
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What makes Istanbul: Hagia Sophia Entry Ticket with Digital Audio Guide a unique experience ?
We highly recommend a visit to Hagia Sophia for an enriching and unforgettable experience that transcends mere sightseeing. This architectural marvel, with its rich tapestry of history, offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and explore the confluence of Christian and Islamic civilizations . The experience is combined with a special city audio guide app, offering detailed narratives on Istanbul’s historical sites.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is not a guided tour. You will enter to the attraction on your own.
- Women are required to cover their heads and shoulders, both men and women must cover their knees before entering the Hagia Sophia Mosque. Headscarves and body coverings can be obtained at the ticket booth for a nominal fee
- Hagia Sophia is open from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Children under 7 years must be accompanied by an adult with a valid passport or ID card
- The ramps and stairs in this area are not accessible for individuals with disabilities or those who have difficulty walking. Please use the “Turkish Citizen Entrance” instead
- As Hagia Sophia serves as a sacred site for worship, visitors are kindly asked not to take photographs of or stare at Muslims who are praying or performing namaz
- During peak seasons, expect lines at security checkpoints. Please note that your ticket does not provide priority access. In the busiest periods, entry may take longer than usual
- This ticket grants entry to the viewing area and upper gallery, but does not include access to the prayer area downstairs.
- Foreign tourists can now enter Hagia Sophia through the newly opened tourist entrance located near Topkapi Palace. From there, they will have direct access to the upper floor galleries via a gentle ramp.
- History & Experience Museum entry will not be available with this ticket.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Istanbul: Hagia Sophia Entry Ticket with Digital Audio Guide Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Digital Audioguide
- History & Experience Museum Ticket is included if combine ticket option selected
- Skip the Ticket Line
- Hagia Sophia Entry Ticket
Not Included
- Guide/Guided Tour
- Gratuties
- Food & Beverages
- Headphone
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Global Tours and Tickets.
- 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.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 5 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• This is not a guided tour. You will enter to the attraction on your own.
• Foreign tourists can now enter Hagia Sophia through the newly opened tourist entrance located near Topkapi Palace. From there, they will have direct access to the upper floor galleries via a gentle ramp.
• You will receive a message with your tickets from your activity provider before your tour date
• Women are required to cover their heads and shoulders, both men and women must cover their knees before entering the Hagia Sophia Mosque. Headscarves and body coverings can be obtained at the ticket booth for a nominal fee
• Hagia Sophia is open from 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Children under 7 years must be accompanied by an adult with a valid passport or ID card
• The ramps and stairs in this area are not accessible for individuals with disabilities or those who have difficulty walking. Please use the “Turkish Citizen Entrance” instead
• As Hagia Sophia serves as a sacred site for worship, visitors are kindly asked not to take photographs of or stare at Muslims who are praying or performing namaz
• During peak seasons, expect lines at security checkpoints. Please note that your ticket does not provide priority access. In the busiest periods, entry may take longer than usual
