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Idioma:
English
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Duration: 1 Hour
Faça isso porque
You'll discover the 4th-century Basilica Cistern, a Byzantine water storage facility
You'll hear the intriguing tales behind the Medusa heads from Greek mythology
You'll learn how the water supply originates from the Eğrikapı Water Distribution Centre
You'll descend fifty-two stone steps to enter this historical structure with a firebrick wall
O que esperar
Visit the Basilica Cistern, an architectural wonder constructed in the 4th century and expanded in 532 AD. You can choose between the following options available in the order box:
- Option 1: Audio-guided tour with skip-the-line entrance
- Option 2: Guided tour with skip-the-line entrance
- Option 3: Small-group tour for up to 8 people with skip-the-line entrance
- Option 4: Private tour for up to 8 people with skip-the-line entrance
Venture into the cathedral-sized Basilica Cistern, established under Emperor Justinian I's reign in 532 A.D. to provide water to the Great Palace. The cistern boasts a capacity of up...
Visit the Basilica Cistern, an architectural wonder constructed in the 4th century and expanded in 532 AD. You can choose between the following options available in the order box:
- Option 1: Audio-guided tour with skip-the-line entrance
- Option 2: Guided tour with skip-the-line entrance
- Option 3: Small-group tour for up to 8 people with skip-the-line entrance
- Option 4: Private tour for up to 8 people with skip-the-line entrance
Venture into the cathedral-sized Basilica Cistern, established under Emperor Justinian I's reign in 532 A.D. to provide water to the Great Palace. The cistern boasts a capacity of up to 80,000 cubic meters of water, transported through an extensive network of aqueducts from a reservoir near the Black Sea.Descend fifty-two stone steps leading to the entrance of this historical structure. Learn about how the water supply originates from the Eğrikapı Water Distribution Centre in the Belgrade Forest, then journeys through the 971-meter-long Valens Aqueduct and the 115-meter-long Mağlova Aqueduct, both remarkable feats of engineering by Emperor Justinian.
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O que está incluído
Audio guide
Skip-the-line ticket
O que lembrar
Know in advance:
Option 1 includes an audio guide available in 25 languages, provided by Istanbul Tourist Pass. Guided tour options are conducted in English
It is not possible to skip the security lines at the entrance, which are mandatory for all visitors
After booking, you will receive your entry ticket with QR code via separate e-mail from the supplier
You will need internet connection on your smartphone to retrieve your QR ticket
The QR ticket will only be visible when in proximity to the venue
Fornecedor
City Berry Tourism
Taxa de reserva
Boas notícias! Nenhuma taxa adicional é cobrada por esta reserva.
Taxa de cancelamento
Receba um reembolso de 100% se cancelar até 1 dia antes do início da experiência
Where
Alemdar, Basilica Cistern, Yerebatan Caddesi, Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye