It is located in the heart of the historic city center. It is the giant cistern in the historical city of Istanbul. The Cistern is hosting 336 columns. The function of this outstanding construction was to enable drinking water for Hagia Sophia. The great Palace of Palatium Magnum and fountains and baths are located throughout the city.
Enjoy skip-the-ticket-line entry to the Basilica Cistern

It is located in the heart of the historic city center. It is the giant cistern in the historical city of Istanbul. The Cistern is hosting 336 columns. The function of this outstanding construction was to enable drinking water for Hagia Sophia. The great Palace of Palatium Magnum and fountains and baths are located throughout the city. Inclusions
Entry ticket to Basilica Cistern
Skip-the-ticket-line

How to get there It is located in the heart of the Old City Square of Istanbul. 100 meters away from the Hagia Sophia.

From Old City Hotels; You can get the T1 Tram to the ‘Sultanahmet’ stop, which is 5 minutes walking distance.
From Taksim Hotels; Take a F1 funicular line to Kabatas and get T1 Tram to Sultanahmet.
From Sultanahmet Hotels; It is within walking distance from Sultanahmet Hotels. Basilica Cistern: Entry Ticket + Skip the line at Alemdar, Yerebatan Cd. 1/3, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul attractions10 Attractions Special Offers Basilica Cistern