Skip-the-line Basilica Cistern, Hagia Sophia, Istanbul Tour
Skip-the-line Basilica Cistern, Hagia Sophia, Istanbul Tour is a 2-hour sightseeing tour in Istanbul. £262.24 — 71% above the Istanbul median tour price of £153.77, across 593 priced tours. It holds a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 2 reviews. Listed under Tours & Sightseeing, Outdoor Activities, History, Travel & Transport. The median tour price in Istanbul is £153.77, measured across 593 priced tours. The 25th-percentile tour price in Istanbul is £73.04, measured across 593 priced tours.
Istanbul⏱ 2 hours★5.0(2 Rating)From £262

Discover the secrets of an ancient Basilica Cistern hidden in the underground of Istanbul's Old City.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2-hour: Basilica Cistern
Visit the ancient Basilica Cistern to discover Byzantinian history and legends, and see the attractions of the Old City, such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia (outside only)
3,5-hour: Basilica Cistern with Transport
Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour private tour of Basilica Cistern and the Old City with highlights such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia (outside only)
3-hour: Basilica Cistern & Hagia Sophia
Visit the ancient Basilica Cistern and Hagia Sophia to discover Byzantinian history and legends, and see the attractions of the Old City, such as the Blue Mosque (outside only)
4,5-hour: Basilica Cistern & Hagia Sophia with Transport
Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 3-hour private tour of the Basilica Cistern, Hagia Sophia and the Old City.
Key facts
- £262.24 — 71% above the Istanbul median tour price of £153.77, across 593 priced tours.
- 2 h — 67% shorter than the Istanbul median of 6 h, across 590 tours.
- The median tour price in Istanbul is £153.77, measured across 593 priced tours.
- The 25th-percentile tour price in Istanbul is £73.04, measured across 593 priced tours.
- The 75th-percentile tour price in Istanbul is £422.69, measured across 593 priced tours.
- The median tour in Istanbul runs 6 h, measured across 590 tours with a published duration.
- 99% of Istanbul's 593 categorised tours carry the "Tours & Sightseeing" tag, the most common of 16 categories in the city.
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