Highlights
· Iconic dome & architectural masterpiece
· Stunning Byzantine mosaics & Islamic art
· A bridge between cultures & eras
· Experience history with a digital audio guide
Description
Hagia Sophia captivates you with its stunning architectural marvel, rich history spanning empires, and breathtaking mosaics with city audio guide.
We highly recommend a visit to Hagia Sophia for an enriching and unforgettable experience that transcends mere sightseeing. This architectural marvel, with its rich tapestry of history, offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and explore the confluence of Christian and Islamic civilizations.
Hagia Sophia is not just a monument; it's an immersive journey through the ages. Its grandeur and beauty are unparalleled, from the majestic dome that seems to float miraculously above, to the intricate mosaics and calligraphic panels that adorn its interior. As you walk through its expansive nave, you'll be walking the same floors that emperors and sultans once tread, surrounded by art and architecture that has inspired awe for centuries.
Discover Hagia Sophia’s enduring beauty, and gain deeper insights into Istanbul’s cultural heritage with the informative city audio guide, creating a memorable and educational visit.
We highly recommend a visit to Hagia Sophia for an enriching and unforgettable experience that transcends mere sightseeing. This architectural marvel, with its rich tapestry of history, offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and explore the confluence of Christian and Islamic civilizations . The experience is combined with a special city audio guide app, offering detailed narratives on Istanbul’s historical sites.
Tour duration: 2 Hour(s)
35.00
The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque & Museum Combined Tour in Istanbul offers a unique, multi-sensory exploration of this iconic landmark, vividly bringing its rich history to life.
Tour duration: 5 Hour(s)
50.00
Just minutes from Hagia Sophia, the Hagia Sophia History and Experience Museum invites to explore this ancient icon's beauty through a multi-sensory journey. Experience the grandeur of one of the world's most significant symbols in Istanbul. Visit today!
Tour duration: 3 Hour(s)
55.00
Includes
✔ Hagia Sophia Entry Ticket
✔ Digital Audioguide
✔ Skip the Ticket Line
✘ Guide/Guided Tour
✘ Gratuties
✘ Food & Beverages
Know Before You Go
⚈ There's no meeting point for this activity. You will visit and enter the attraction on your own at the provided adress of respective activity.
⚈ Please be sure to share your reachable e-mail address and also a phone number; You will receive your tickets and all information about the attractions one day before your tour date via e-mail and WhatsApp application (if used).
⚈ Operating hours: Hagia Sophia is open every from 9:00 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. (19:30).
⚈ Free for children under 7 years must be accompanied by an adult and prensenting a valid passport or ID card.
⚈ "Entrance and Exit Access" - The ramps and stairs in this area are not accessible for individuals with disabilities or those who have difficulty walking. We kindly ask these guests to use the "Turkish Citizen Entrance" with their tickets.
⚈ Women are required to cover their heads and shoulders, both men and women must cover their knees before entering the Hagia Sophia Mosque. Headscarves and body coverings can be obtained at the ticket booth for a nominal fee
⚈ As Hagia Sophia serves as a sacred site for worship, visitors are kindly asked not to take photographs of or stare at Muslims who are praying or performing namaz. Please maintain silence throughout your visit, refrain from running, and ensure that children are kept from creating loud disturbances.
⚈ The optimal times to visit are before 10 am and after 3 pm to avoid crowds, which are particularly dense on fridays, weekends & public holidays. During prayer times, only Turkish citizens may enter the prayer area.
⚈ Muslim visitors from abroad are advised to enter the mosque's prayer area through the main gate located at Hagia Sophia Square (Ayasofya Meydanı) before the call to prayer to perform salah. Please be aware that the prayer area is not accessible for visits due to daily cleaning and maintenance from the morning prayer time until 10:00 AM.
⚈ Visiting area of the mosque is closed to visitors between 12:30-14:30 due to Friday Prayers.
⚈ Foreign tourists can now enter Hagia Sophia through the newly opened tourist entrance located near Topkapi Palace. From there, they will have direct access to the upper floor galleries via a gentle ramp.
⚈ Digital audio guide is available in more than 10 languages: English, German, Russian, Italian, Spanish, French, Korean, Arabic, Chinese, Turkish, Portuguese, Japanese, Hindi, Dutch.
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Binbirdirek, Hagia Sophia History Museum, At Meydanı Cd, Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
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