In this 45-minute Hagia Sophia Tour you will discover the legendary Hagia Sophia.

Together with your local guide, who will provide you with orientation tips, you will explore the "Eighth Wonder of the World", which not only stands for Istanbul, but also for its moving history.

Hagia Sophia Tour benefits:

• Official tour guide
• 45 minute guided tour
• Fast Track Entry: Skip the line and save up to 2 hours
• Get the most important information and orientation tips
• After the tour: Stay as long as you want & explore the Hagia Sophia on your own pace
• Hagia Sophia Audio Guide App in 10 languages for IOS and Android
  (English, German, French, Russian, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Turkish, Arabic, Chinese)

What to Expect:

Meet your local guide at the entrance of Hagia Sophia. As you pass the security line, your guide will give you a brief introduction about the history of this timeless structure that bears traces of different ages, religions, sects, and cultures.

Thanks to the fast track entry of your Highlights Tour, you will now be able to skip the line and go straight inside the world-famous Hagia Sophia.

As you wander through this crown-jewel of Istanbul, your guide will provide you with the most important information and tips on how to explore Hagia Sophia the best way. He will also share with you his favorite spot, where you can capture the most amazing pictures.

Your guide will be happy to answer all your questions. So if you have any special interest about the architecture or questions about the Byzantine or Ottoman Empire, don’t hesitate to ask.

The tour will end after 45 minutes. Now you can enjoy this stunning building on your own pace. Stay as long as you want and listen to the exciting stories in the included audio guide on your Smartphone while capturing amazing pictures.

Tour duration: 45-minutes
 

We wish you a fascinating Hagia Sophia Tour!
Your Istanbul Welcome Card Team

Right after your order you will receive the confirmation and you can go directly to our meeting point at Hagia Sophia.

Our Tip:
We recommend booking the Hagia Sophia Tour for 09:30 or 10:30. It will be less crowded and you can enjoy the Hagia Sophia even better. 

Before your visit, download the included Audio Guide onto your Smartphone so you can have a look and listen what you can discover even from your sofa at home.

Audio Guide App Download instructions:

1. Search in Apple or Google PlayStore for:
   Hagia Sophia Audio Guide
    
2.  Download Audio Guide on your Smartphone
    
3.  Do not forget to bring your headphone

We wish you a wonderful time in Istanbul.
If you have any questions, please contact us.

Important information:

• With your guide, you will skip the ticket lines, but we cannot skip the security line.
• During high season the security check can take up to 30 minutes.

Rebooking & Cancellation Policy:
You have missed your meeting time? No problem, you can come to our next meeting time or day. You want to cancel? No problem, you can cancel your reservation anytime and get your refund.