Istanbul: Topkapi Palace & Hagia Sophia Fast-Track Tour
ID: GYG740739-1199944
Category:
Country: Turkey
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Explore two of Istanbul's top attractions with our guided tour, featuring skip-the-line tickets for Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia tour. Enjoy the option for fast-track entry to Hagia Sophia.
Embark on a captivating journey through Istanbul's rich history and architectural marvels with our expert-guided tour.
Meeting Point:
Sultanahmet Square Begin your adventure in the heart of Istanbul, Sultanahmet Square, where ancient tales of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires await.
Topkapi Palace:
Skip the queues and step into the opulent world of Topkapi Palace. Wander through its four courtyards and the secluded Harem section, guided by local experts who bring the Ottoman Empire's legacy to life.
Hagia Sophia:
Stand in awe before the magnificent Hagia Sophia, a testament to Istanbul's cultural tapestry spanning 1,500 years. Marvel at its exterior architecture and delve into its profound history with insights from your knowledgeable guide.
Tour Conclusion: Entrance of Hagia Sophia Visiting Area Opt to breeze past lines with an optional skip-the-line ticket, granting you seamless access to explore Hagia Sophia's interior at your leisure.
Immerse yourself further with our included audio guide, allowing you to uncover hidden stories within this iconic landmark.
Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Istanbul's most cherished sites, where each step unveils centuries of captivating history and architectural grandeur.
Highlights
- Enjoy 2 histories in one with this combo, the Byzantine and Ottoman heritage
- Save big with this combo and visit the must-see spots in Istanbul
- Visit iconic attractions and enjoy a wonderful time in the Old City
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The Hagia Sophia prayer area is closed for the visit of tourists. Since guides are currently not allowed inside the Hagia Sophia, you will learn from your expert guide the history from outside. After the tour, you can acquire the optional Hagia Sophia skip the line ticket from your guide (the cost is 25 Euro)
We skip the ticket lines of Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, but nobody can not skip the security line. The security line at Hagia Sophia can take up to 60 minutes in high season. The security check at Topkapı Palace can take up to 30 minutes.
To ensure a seamless visit, please remember to adhere to the dress code. Please wear modest clothing, with both arms and legs covered. Additionally, women are requested to wear a scarf to cover their hair. Should you forget to bring one, you can buy one at the entrance for 2 Euro.
Meet at Binbirdirek, At Meydanı Cd No:12, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.