Why choose this Istanbul tour ?
Discover the ancient Roman Marvel of Istanbul without waiting in the lines. Explore the antiquity in a giant structure in a great shape. Be astonished among the colossal columns from ancient Roman times. Enjoy the best flexibility with most frequent sessions without rushing while traveling.
The famous Basilica Cistern of Istanbul is the a must-see for every traveler. It opens the gates of underground Constantinopolis and makes you understand the giant infrastructure of this city.
You will be amazed by the quality of engineering by the hands of the ancient masters while gazing the colossal volume for water. The columns and walls are representing the peak of masonry of all ages.
The mysterious pieces like “the medusa heads” or the “crying column” are going to turn your Istanbul experience into more storied adventure.
As an option to pick while booking (except the Winter Season), the official museum guides start sessions to reveal the history and to set you free afterwards.
Make the most of your Istanbul adventure
What makes Skip-the-Line Ticket to Basilica Cistern a unique experience ?
Save your time and enjoy a great marvel of antiquity in best possible way!
Join us in the journey into the Basilica Cistern, walk through underground Istanbul and learn about all the interesting details about the area.
Every hour between 10:00 and 17:00, there is a tour by an official guide of the museum. You can join them as you wish.
If you choose a time at :30s, your digital ticket(s) will be sent to your registered mail address and/or telephone number AT THE DAY OF THE VISIT! The audio guide app link will be sent with tickets as well.
Once you are inside the building, you have unlimited time to stay.
The Basilica Cistern is basically a significant part of the infrastructure of ancient Istanbul as Constantinopolis which was the imperial capital of Eastern Roman Empire. In other words, along with a serious foundational buildings like its neighboring Hagia Sophia. So was made the “Nea Roma”, the New Rome, as the center of the Roman Empire at the time of Constantine the Great.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Skip-the-Line Ticket to Basilica Cistern Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Basilica Cistern Ticket
- Audio Guide App
- Skip-the-Line Entrance
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by TT Global Travel.
- 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 22 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
-If you booked earlier, you will receive the actual tickets, at the day of your visit, via a second mail and WhatsApp message.
-If you booked for the same day, you will receive the actual tickets via a second mail and WhatsApp message in a few minutes.
