Esta actividad es un tour combinado del Palacio de Topkapi y la Cisterna Basílica. Su pase combinado es válido por tres (3) días después de usarlo para el primer tour. Puede unirse a cualquier tour en los horarios relacionados a continuación:
Descubra el encanto de Estambul con nuestro Tour Combinado de la Cisterna Basílica y el Palacio de Topkapi. Esta combinación única muestra las profundidades enigmáticas de la Cisterna Basílica y la grandeza del Palacio de Topkapi. Al descender en la maravilla subterránea de la cisterna, encontrará antiguas columnas e intrigantes historias de Medusa. Luego, explore el reino de los sultanes otomanos en el Palacio de Topkapi, donde se sumergirá en un mundo de historia, lujo y secretos reales. Reserve ahora para experimentar lo mejor de los tesoros históricos de Estambul.
When visiting Topkapı Palace, it is expected that guests observe a modest clothing code, which includes covering their shoulders and knees. The wearing of sleeveless tops, shorts, skirts, and strapless dresses is strictly prohibited, especially inside the Sacred Relics area. On the other hand, the Basilica Cistern does not have any strict dress code regulations. However, it’s recommended to use footwear that has enough grip, given the potential damp and slippery conditions of the subterranean chamber. Both attractions have the objective of ensuring that visitors have a pleasant experience.
Wheelchair facilities are available at specific sections of Topkapı Palace, but visitors should bring their own wheelchair. The Basilica Cistern has limited accessibility features, so caution is advised for wheelchair users.
Topkapı Palace and the Basilica Cistern are conveniently situated in close proximity to each other in Istanbul. These two iconic attractions are within walking distance, allowing visitors to easily explore both on the same day and make the most of their historical and cultural experience in the city.
Photography policies vary between the Basilica Cistern and Topkapı Palace.At the Basilica Cistern, visitors are allowed to take photographs freely. However, at the Topkapı Palace Museum, photography is not permitted. In various other areas within Topkapı Palace, photography is generally allowed, allowing you to capture your cherished moments during your visit.
You can conveniently buy your tickets for Topkapı Palace and the Basilica Cistern through our website or on-site at the ticket counters. For a hassle-free experience and to avoid long queues, it is recommended to buy tickets in advance online.
Certainly! When you purchase a ticket with a guided tour for the Basilica Cistern, you'll benefit from skip-the-line access. This allows you to bypass the queues and gain priority entry to the attraction, ensuring a smoother and more efficient visit.
When visiting Topkapı Palace or the Basilica Cistern separately, a typical visit can take around 1 to 2 hours for each attraction, depending on your pace and level of exploration. However, if you plan to explore both Topkapı Palace and the Basilica Cistern in a combined visit, it's advisable to allocate approximately 2 to 3 hours to fully appreciate both attractions and have a comprehensive experience.
Topkapı Palace, with a 600-year history, functioned as the epicenter of the Ottoman Empire, accommodating sultans and their court. It boasts grand courtyards, lavish chambers, and a treasury displaying the empire's wealth. The palace provides insights into the Ottoman Empire's political and cultural heritage. The Basilica Cistern, originating in the 6th century, is an underground wonder. Notable features include the iconic Medusa columns, ambient illumination, and an enchanting ambiance. It formerly stored water for the Great Palace and nearby structures, exemplifying impressive ancient engineering.