Istanbul: Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern Tour

Step inside the Blue Mosque to admire its stunning architecture and renowned blue Iznik tiles. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into Byzantine and Ottoman heritage, Islam, and Istanbul's rich history. Skip the ticket lines and uncover the subterranean marvels beneath Istanbul's streets at the Basilica Cistern. Wander through this ancient water cistern, marveling at its architecture and the intriguing Medusa heads from Greek mythology. Explore the historic treasures of Istanbul's Old City. Visit the Million Stone, the starting point of all roads in the Byzantine Empire, and the Hippodrome, which once served as the social and sporting center of Constantinople. Admire the exterior of the Hagia Sophia and gain fascinating insights into this 2,000-year-old landmark. Before concluding the tour, your guide will provide you with skip-the-line tickets and an audio guide for Hagia Sophia, allowing you to explore the interior of this world-famous structure at your own pace.