Skip the lines and explore Istanbul’s Basilica Cistern with a guide. Discover ancient Roman engineering marvels and mysterious artifacts. Book your adventure now.
Skip the lines and explore Istanbul’s Basilica Cistern with a guide. Discover ancient Roman engineering marvels and mysterious artifacts. Book your adventure now.
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Basilica Cistern - 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…
- Basilica Cistern - 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.
- Highlights by an Official Museum Guide (every hour between 10am-5pm, not at :30s)
- Skip-the-Line Entrance to Basilica Cistern
- Audio Guide App
- Highlights by an Official Museum Guide (every hour between 10am-5pm, not at :30s)
- Skip-the-Line Entrance to Basilica Cistern
- Audio Guide App
Experience the ancient Roman marvel of Istanbul without the hassle of waiting in lines. Discover the grandeur of antiquity within a well-preserved, massive structure. Be amazed by the towering columns from the Roman era. Enjoy unparalleled flexibility with frequent sessions, allowing for a leisurely travel experience.
The renowned Basilica Cistern in…
Experience the ancient Roman marvel of Istanbul without the hassle of waiting in lines. Discover the grandeur of antiquity within a well-preserved, massive structure. Be amazed by the towering columns from the Roman era. Enjoy unparalleled flexibility with frequent sessions, allowing for a leisurely travel experience.
The renowned Basilica Cistern in Istanbul is a must-visit for every traveler. It unveils the underground world of Constantinople, showcasing the city’s impressive infrastructure.
Marvel at the engineering prowess of ancient masters as you admire the vast water reservoir. The columns and walls exemplify the pinnacle of masonry throughout the ages.
Intriguing features like the “Medusa heads” and the “Crying Column” will enrich your Istanbul adventure with fascinating stories.
During booking (excluding the Winter Season), consider opting for sessions with official museum guides who will illuminate the history and then allow you to explore freely.
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.