Know Before You Go: Urgent Information – Basilica Cistern (If Basilica Cistern option is selected)
Know Before You Go: The Basilica Cistern may undergo renovations. In such a case, your guided visit will be conducted at either the Theodosius Cistern or the 1001 Columns Cistern.
Know Before You Go: Dress Code:
Know Before You Go: At the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque female visitor must cover their hair. Male & female visitors must cover their shoulders and knees.
Know Before You Go: Admission Fees:
Know Before You Go: All tickets are included if the option is selected.
Know Before You Go: If this option is not selected can pay the entry fees at the guide.
Know Before You Go: Entry fees are: Hagia Sophia 30€, Basilica Cistern 30€, Blue Mosque entry is free. Cash payment Only in Euro, Dollars or Turkish Lira at the meeting point.
Know Before You Go: Waiting Times:
Know Before You Go: With your guide you skip the ticket lines, but nobody can skip the security line.
Know Before You Go: Specially at Hagia Sophia the security line (airport style) can take in high season up to 60 minutes in high season.