Basilica Cistern

Skip-the-line admission to a captivating ancient site beneath Istanbul's streets

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During this visit, you'll head below ground to explore the majestic architecture of the Basilica Cistern, a standout relic from the ancient Byzantine Empire. You'll have skip-the-line admission, which will lead you to view the subterranean site's key features, like the Medusa heads, and learn about the rich history of the era it dates back to.

Additional information

Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

You need to be 18 years or older to book.

Operated by Klook

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