Skip-the-Line Tickets to Basilica Cistern with Guided Tour in Spanish

• Skip the lines and enter the 4th-century Basilica Cistern, an underground reservoir from the Byzantine times, with an expert Spanish-speaking guide.

• Listen to your guide as they explain the mystery of Medusa heads from Greek mythology and the history and culture of the Roman Age.

• With raised wooden platforms and aesthetic vaulted ceilings, admire the amazing Byzantine artwork of this historic cistern.

• Fun Fact: Scenes from the James Bond film 'From Russian with Love' were filmed here.

• Skip-the-line ticket to Basilica Cistern

• Expert Spanish-speaking guide

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Important Information

• It's recommended to wear comfortable clothes and non-slip shoes.

• The following are allowed during the tour: Outside food & drinks.

• Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

• 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

• Meet your guide at Yeşil Ev (Green House)..

• Address: Cankurtaran, Kabasakal Cd. D:5, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye.

• Landmark: Located on a side street in Sultanahmet Square, close to Derviş Cafe between the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Bus

• The closest bus stop is Sultanahmet Square. It is a quick 3-minute walk to the meeting point.

• Board bus #TB2 to get you there.

By Tram

• The closest tram stop is Sultanahmet. It is a quick 5-minute walk to the meeting point.

• Board tram #T1 to get you there.