Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Istanbul’s ancient waterways on our Basilica Cistern Tour. Discover the city’s rich water culture, encounter the enigmatic ‘Medusa’, and explore hidden underground columns with expert guides.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Istanbul’s ancient waterways on our Basilica Cistern Tour. Discover the city’s rich water culture, encounter the enigmatic ‘Medusa’, and explore hidden underground columns with expert guides.
- Basilica Cistern - Get ready for an intriguing adventure! Made famous by the movies “Inferno” starring Tom Hanks and “007” with Sean Connery, the cistern is a must-see. Visitors often wait in long queues for hours. However, with us, you will gain comprehensive insights into the cistern’s captivating stories without the wait, allowing you to enjoy…
- Basilica Cistern - Get ready for an intriguing adventure! Made famous by the movies “Inferno” starring Tom Hanks and “007” with Sean Connery, the cistern is a must-see. Visitors often wait in long queues for hours. However, with us, you will gain comprehensive insights into the cistern’s captivating stories without the wait, allowing you to enjoy more of the city!
- Become an expert with facts and mysteries
- Discover the history through extensive analysis
- Save time by bypassing the lengthy ticket lines at the Basilica Cistern
- Tickets are priced at €25 per person and must be paid to the tour guide before the activity begins at the meeting point. Due to the museum’s pricing policies, future entry fees cannot be predicted and 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.
- Upgraded Experience With Tech
- Official Tour Guide
- 30 min. of active English guiding
- Skip the ticket line
- Upgraded Experience With Tech
- Official Tour Guide
- 30 min. of active English guiding
- Skip the ticket line
- Entry Tickets
- Entry Tickets
Uncover the mysteries beneath Istanbul with our guided tour of the Basilica Cistern. Delve into the dimly lit columns, serene waters, and resonant chambers, while discovering the legendary Medusa heads and remarkable Roman engineering achievements. Guided by an expert, this tour animates the hidden world for an unforgettable experience.
Skip-the-Line…
Uncover the mysteries beneath Istanbul with our guided tour of the Basilica Cistern. Delve into the dimly lit columns, serene waters, and resonant chambers, while discovering the legendary Medusa heads and remarkable Roman engineering achievements. Guided by an expert, this tour animates the hidden world for an unforgettable experience.
Skip-the-Line Access: Avoid the crowds and enter the Basilica Cistern directly for a unique experience.
Unravel the Mystery of Medusa: Explore the myth and enigma surrounding the renowned Medusa heads located deep within the cistern.
Expert Local Guide: Benefit from the insights of a knowledgeable guide who is passionate about Istanbul’s concealed history.
Explore a Hidden World Beneath Istanbul: Stroll among towering columns, shimmering waters, and atmospheric lighting that bring the cistern to life.
Ancient Engineering Feats: Discover the intriguing Roman techniques employed to construct this remarkable underground marvel.
Duration: +30 Minutes
Language: English
Please note that entry tickets are not included.
- May be inconvenient for guests with shortness of breath
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
