Hagia Sophia Tour: Explore Historic Architecture with Local Historian Guide
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Discover the historic architecture of Hagia Sophia with a local historian guide. Explore the mosaics, galleries, and details inside while learning about the fascinating history of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman Empires.
Duration: 1 hour
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Highlights
  • Hagia Sophia Mosque - Discover the Hagia Sophia with a local guide and learn about the history of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman Empires.
What's Included
  • Historian guide included
  • Donation fees covered
Additional Information

Experience the majesty of Hagia Sophia through a guided tour by a knowledgeable historian. You’ll be accompanied by an officially licensed tour guide of Hagia Sophia, immersing you in the chronicle of the Roman, Byzantine, and the Ottoman Empires.

Key Points:

▶ Traverse with a Local Historian Guide

▶ Discover all mosaics, galleries and intricate details within the monument

▶ Delve into the narrative of the building’s past

Explore and familiarize yourself with the stunning Hagia Sophia, that has transformed from a church to a mosque, then a museum, and now, it’s a mosque again.

Under the tutelage of your local specialist guide, gain an in-depth understanding of the structure, mosaics, development, the imperial dome, galleries, and the adornments that hint towards the rich past and present of Hagia Sophia.

By the conclusion of this tour, you’ll possess profound insights into what Hagia Sophia, Constantinople, and Istanbul have represented over the past 1500 years. Being the paramount attraction of Istanbul, a visit to this sacred site is considered a must when in Istanbul.

  • We can not skip the security check.
  • The security check can take up to 60 minutes during high season.
Location
Turing Yayınları & Kitabevi
Kabasakal Caddesi
The meeting point with your Istanbul Welcome Card tour guide is at ''Yeşil Ev'' (Green House) located on a side street in Sultanahmet Square close to Derviş Cafe between the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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