Basilica Cistern Istanbul Museum Tour Package
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At a glance
- Duration
- 45 min
- Price from
- $76 / person
- Languages
- AR, AR, DE, DE
- Group
- 1–15 pax
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation
- Confirmation
- Instant
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Description
This is a package designed to have a smart multilingual service while supported by a team of local professionals. While Basilica Cistern is one of the best preserved ancient sites of the world, it also reveals the deep routes of Istanbul as one of the capitals of the human history. We highly recommend every visitor of Istanbul to enjoy this service to boost the entire experience in the old town Istanbul. Because such a live and digital combination will open the layers of the long past and provide a better understanding of ancient Istanbul with all of its surroundings.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Discover the ancient Roman Marvel of Istanbul without waiting in the lines. Get your smart audio guide into your phone before you arrive! This is the optimal package to save time and get the most out of your visit! Explore the antiquity in a giant structure in a great shape. Be astonished among the colossal columns from ancient Roman times. Enjoy the best flexibility with most frequent sessions without rushing while traveling. The famous Basilica Cistern of Istanbul is the a must-see for every traveler. It opens the gates of underground Constantinopolis and makes you understand the giant infrastructure of this city. You will be amazed by the quality of engineering by the hands of the ancient masters while gazing the colossal volume for water. The columns and walls are representing the peak of masonry of all ages. The mysterious pieces like "the medusa heads" or the "crying column" are going to turn your Istanbul experience into more storied adventure.
Highlights
Live Guide Orientation in English by an Official Guide included
Audio Guide App in 9 languages
Skip-the-line Entrance by an Museum Official is included
What's included
Included
Live Guide Orientation in English by an Official Guide included
Audio Guide App in 9 languages
Skip-the-line Entrance by an Museum Official is included
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers avoiding underground areas
Frequently asked questions
How long does Basilica Cistern Istanbul Museum Tour Package take?
Basilica Cistern Istanbul Museum Tour Package lasts about 45 min. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Basilica Cistern Istanbul Museum Tour Package cost?
Prices start at $76 per person for this Istanbul experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel Basilica Cistern Istanbul Museum Tour Package for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
What languages is Basilica Cistern Istanbul Museum Tour Package offered in?
The experience is available in AR, AR, DE, DE, RU, RU, PT, PT, EN, EN, EN, IT, IT, FR, FR, ES, ES.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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