Basilica Cistern Skip the Line Ticket
Alemdar Mahallesi, Yerebatan Caddesi, No:1/3, Istanbul
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Overview
Visit the biggest ancient water cistern built in 336 with the two very famous Medusa heads. The Basilica Cistern is one of the most visited museums in Istanbul. Especially in spring, summer and fall there are very long queues in front of the ticket office. Thanks to our service you get inside the Basilica Cistern the fastest way. Fast and Easy Access. Visit one of the most famous landmarks with a pre-booked entry ticket and start exploring right away. Your ticket will be sent to you by email 24 hours before your visit — please remember to check your inbox and spam folder. Audo guiding service in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish After your museum tour you can stay inside and discover the Basilica Cistern on your own pace. PLEASE NOTE: IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SKIP OR BYPASS SECURITY CHECKS AT THE ENTRANCE. DURING THE HIGH SEASON, WAITING TIMES FOR SECURITY MAY TAKE UP TO ONE HOUR.

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Basilica Cistern Skip the Line Ticket
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$43.03
Meeting Point
Basilica Cistern
Alemdar Mahallesi, Yerebatan Caddesi, No:1/3, Istanbul
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- The Supplier emails Entry Tickets and Audio Guide link (if applicable) 24h before reservation date.
- Self-Guided Audio Tour accessible on your smartphone - If the Audio Guide Option Selected.
- Offline Access to all content after download, including audio narration, text, and maps.
- Please check your Official Basilica Cistern Ticket from the Supplier in your mailbox(Inbox/Spam).
- Entry Ticket to Basilica Cistern
What's not Included
- Entry without Official Ticket (Booking Confirmation Mail or Voucher not accepted!).
- Headphones
- Live Guide
- Skip-the-Line or Priority Access is not possible.
- This Ticket cannot be use after 6:30PM
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You will receive your tickets in a separate email 24 hours before your visit. Please make sure to check your inbox and spam folder
- We skip the ticket lines but we can not skip the security check.
- Security line at Basilica Cistern up to 15 minutes.
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