• Basilica Cistern - Embark on an unforgettable journey through Istanbul’s most popular museums, the Basilica Cistern and Topkapı Palace, for those seeking a unique experience. Choose a remarkable adventure designed for those desiring an extraordinary tour with Istanbul’s Exclusive Duo. Marvel at the enigmatic Basilica Cistern, the filming location for two major Hollywood films, 007’s From Russia with Love and Tom Hanks’ Inferno.
• Tickets are available at 75€ per person and should be paid to the tour guide before the activity begins at the meeting point (Basilica Cistern: 25€, Topkapi Palace: 50€). Due to the museum’s pricing policies, future entry fees cannot be predicted, and these are not included in our services. Please be aware that the entry price may change on the day of your visit, so the current entry fee may need to be collected at that time. All guests should be prepared to pay in cash at the meeting point.
• Topkapi Palace - Continue with an enriching exploration of the Ottoman Palace’s timeless collections. Our exclusive guided tour is tailored for travelers who seek a distinctive experience, far from the ordinary tour. With a historian as your guide, explore the city’s most visited museums, uncovering the intricate stories hidden above and below the ground. Avoid the inconvenience of waiting in long lines for tickets at the museums.
• Tickets are available at 75€ per person and should be paid to the tour guide before the activity begins at the meeting point (Basilica Cistern: 25€, Topkapi Palace: 50€). Due to the museum’s pricing policies, future entry fees cannot be predicted, and these are not included in our services. Please be aware that the entry price may change on the day of your visit, so the current entry fee may need to be collected at that time. All guests should be prepared to pay in cash at the meeting point.

• Headsets to hear the tour guide clearly for over 8+ groups
• Topkapı Palace Tickets are included (1700 Turkish Liras per person/46 €)
• Strategically scheduled our tours to avoid the busiest hours
• Upgraded Experience with Tech
• Skip the Lines at Topkapi Palace (including Harem Entry) and Basilica Cistern
• Golden Content Pack (Exclusive Info About Istanbul) by atourguideinconstantinople
• 1 hour of guiding in Topkapi Palace
• 30 min. of active guiding at Basilica Cistern
• Basilica Cistern Tickets are also included (900 Turkish Liras per person/24 € )

• Gratuities
• Entry Tickets

Exclusive Duo: Topkapı Palace & Basilica Cistern Guided Tour

Exclusive Skip-the-Line Access: Avoid the lines and maximize your experience.

Immersive Storytelling: Discover captivating tales of sultans, harems, and ancient engineering wonders.

Explore Two Iconic Landmarks:
• Topkapı Palace: Enter the splendor of the Ottoman Empire, optionally visit the Harem, and admire the treasures of the Imperial Treasury.
• Basilica Cistern: Stroll through the underground marvel, uncover Medusa heads, and learn the secrets of Byzantine ingenuity.

Guided by a Local Expert: Journey with a knowledgeable guide who brings history to life.

Uncover Hidden Stories: Delve into lesser-known legends and mysteries at both sites.

Marvel at Unique Architecture: Experience the fusion of Ottoman grandeur and Byzantine craftsmanship.

Total Duration: 90+ Minutes
Language: English
Entry Tickets are not included

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.