Hagia Sophia Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Tickets

• Enjoy fast-tracked entry and learn everything you can about Hagia Sophia, with a 1hr guided tour and a self-paced audio-guided tour.

• Learn from a seasoned historian about Hagia Sophia, including its fascinating past as a church, then a mosque, and a world record holder.

• Equipped with the knowledge you gathered from your guide, explore at your pace, with an audio guide available in the language of your choice.

• Enrich your journey by adding a guided tour of the Blue Mosque or a 1-hour guided walking tour of the Old City, followed by a relaxing Bosphorus Cruise.

• Fun fact: For over 1000 years, Hagia Sophia held the title of the world's largest dome (31-meters).

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What to bring

• Bring your walking shoes, water bottle, hat, sunglasses, and snacks for comfortable exploration.

• Bring local currency or your preferred payment method for meals, souvenirs, and extra delights not covered by the ticket.

• Stay ahead of the game; download the audio app beforehand to dodge any network glitches at the location.

• Don’t forget your trusty earphones for an immersive audio guide experience.

What's not allowed

• The prayer area on the first floor can only be entered by Turkish citizens.

• Strict dress code: Women should not wear knee-length shorts, skirts, or clothing with exposed shoulders or chests. Hair should be partially covered with a scarf. Men should not wear knee-length shorts or clothing with exposed shoulders.

Accessibility

• This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/stroller.

Additional information

• You skip the ticket lines but you cannot skip the security check. The security check can take up to 60 minutes during peak seasons.

• Hagia Sophia is under renovation, therefore, not all parts of the building are open to the public.

• Due to the Friday prayer, the Mosque will be closed to tourists from 12pm to 2pm.

• Clothes and scarves are available for purchase at the entrance of the attraction.

• In addition to midday and afternoon departures for the Bosphorus cruise, you can also opt for a special evening cruise at 6 PM, available from April to October.

• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting point

Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.