Basilica Cistern: compare your ticket options
Both base options include admission and audio. Check delivery, languages and cancellation for your chosen date; a second cistern is an optional extra on one listing.
Starting prices per adult. Final prices and availability depend on your visit date and selected option.
Basilica Cistern: entry ticket with audio guide
From €45.00 per adult
Price checked: 2026-09-09
An independent visit with audio commentary.
Check: Theodosius Cistern is a separate optional extra.
- Visit & guide
- Day-valid ticket · Self-paced visit
Multilingual audio app - Included
- Basilica Cistern admission
- Smartphone audio guide
- Cancellation
- Full refund when cancelled at least 24 hours before the activity.
Exclusions & arrival
- Not included
- Bypassing security checks
- A supplied phone or headphones
- Arrival
- Use the entrance instructions for your selected option. The listing assigns meeting details by option; these arrive with your ticket.
Basilica Cistern: QR entry ticket & audio guide
From €47.41 per adult
Price checked: 2026-09-11
Entering with an emailed ticket and listening on your own phone.
Check: No live guide; bring headphones and download the audio first.
- Visit & guide
- Allow 30–45 minutes · Self-paced
Audio in 7 languages - Included
- Basilica Cistern QR admission
- Audio: English, German, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish and Turkish
- Cancellation
- The detailed policy specifies free cancellation until 24 hours before arrival. Use that deadline rather than the page’s broader promotional wording.
Exclusions & arrival
- Not included
- Live guide
- Headphones
- Arrival
- Go to the Basilica Cistern entrance in Sultanahmet and show the QR code emailed after booking. No host meeting is required.
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