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Geführte Hagia-Sophia-Tour mit Eintritt ohne Anstehen an der Ticketkasse

Nehmen Sie an einer geführten Tour durch die Hagia Sophia mit Eintritt ohne Anstehen an der Ticketkasse teil und entdecken Sie ihre Geschichte, Architektur und verborgenen Details.

Geführte Hagia-Sophia-Tour mit Eintritt ohne Anstehen an der Ticketkasse

Highlights

  • Explore the famous Hagia Sophia with a professional local tour guide!
  • Skip the ticket lines and enter the Hagia Sophia Mosque Upper Gallery Visiting Area with your guide!
  • Listen to the history and hidden stories of the Hagia Sophia as your guide shares fascinating facts during the tour
  • Discover Hagia Sophia Mosque and feel the spiritual atmosphere in this sacred place.
  • Get amazed with and take photos of mosaics and artwork inside Hagia Sophia.

Included with this experience

  • Hagia Sophia Mosque Upper Gallery Visiting Area Ticket
  • Guided Tour with a Licensed Professional Guide in English for 45 minutes
  • Specially Curated Audio Guide in 25 different languages

About Geführte Hagia-Sophia-Tour mit

Hagia-Sophia-Moschee

Nehmen Sie an einer geführten Tour teil und erkunden Sie die Besucherbereiche im 2. Stock der Hagia-Sophia-Moschee mit einem lizenzierten professionellen Guide. Überspringen Sie die Ticketschlangen und genießen Sie einen reibungslosen Eintritt, während Ihr Guide Sie hineinführt und faszinierende Details über dieses weltberühmte Monument vermittelt.

Die Hagia Sophia ist in Istanbul ein absolutes Muss – nicht nur wegen ihrer langen Geschichte, sondern auch wegen ihrer atemberaubenden Größe und spirituellen Atmosphäre. Sie war für zwei Religionen ein heiliger Ort und hat im Laufe der Geschichte unter ihrer Kuppel die Gebete von Millionen Menschen vereint. Während Ihrer geführten Tour hören Sie die verborgenen Geschichten, architektonischen Wunder und die historische Bedeutung der Hagia Sophia direkt von Ihrem Guide. Erfahren Sie interessante Fakten und legendäre Erzählungen, ohne sich in unnötigen Details zu verlieren – so wird das Erlebnis zugleich reichhaltig und leicht verständlich.

Für dieses unvergessliche geführte Erlebnis und mehr, Kaufen Sie jetzt Ihren Pass! Istanbul Tourist Pass® ist da, um Ihre Istanbul-Reise zu einem unvergesslichen Erlebnis zu machen! 

Good to know

  • Join a guided tour of Hagia Sophia Mosque and learn its history and architecture from a licensed guide.
  • With your guided tour, we also provide you an exclusive audio guide in 25 different languages!
  • Guided tours are available daily except Fridays. Please check your app for the most recent tour hours.
  • An internet connection is required to use the audio guide. It can also be downloaded in advance for offline use.
  • You need an Internet connection on your smartphone to get your Audio Guide.
  • Children will be asked to present their valid passports at the entrance of the museums in order to validate their age.
  • You cannot enter with a suitcase.
  • The entrance ticket ONLY gives access to the 2nd-floor visitor areas but not to the prayer area.
  • Kindly note that due to the limited capacity, there might be long queues.
  • Remember to wear modest clothing (arms and legs covered).
  • Women must cover their hair with a scarf. If you forget to bring your own scarf, you can buy one before you enter.
  • The mosque is only open for half a day on the first day of Ramadan and the Sacrifice Festivals.
  • Restoration work is ongoing at Hagia Sophia, so some areas may be temporarily closed.

Important info

Entdecken Sie das bekannteste Wahrzeichen Istanbuls mit einem professionellen lokalen Guide und erfahren Sie mehr über Geschichte und Geschichten!

Die exklusive geführte Hagia-Sophia-Tour ist täglich außer freitags um 09:00, 11:45 und 14:15 Uhr verfügbar. Freitags findet keine geführte Tour statt, Gäste können jedoch mit einem Ticket selbstständig eintreten.

FAQ

What Does Hagia Sophia Mean? +
From the Greek history, Hagia means Holy and Sophia means Wisdom. Literally it becomes Holy Wisdom. In Latin it’s Sancta Sophia.
When Was Hagia Sophia Turned Into a Mosque? +
Hagia Sophia was opened as a museum in 1934 by the decision of the Council of Ministers. Hagia Sophia was turned into a mosque on Friday the 24th of July, 2020
Why should I Visit Hagia Sophia? +
It’s worth to see Hagia Sophia with its magnificent appearance and architecture with harmony of Christianity and Islam. Moreover, Hagia Sophia was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1985.
What Should I Wear in Hagia Sophia? +
Since it is a mosque with many people praying daily, make sure you wear modest clothes and a headscarf. Also shorts and revealing clothes are forbidden while visiting the Mosque. You should remove your footwear whe you enter, and put it in a bag.
Can I Visit Hagia Sophia Now? +
Yes, you can visit Hagia Sophia, but visits are arranged as guided tours and access may vary depending on prayer times. Please make sure to check the available tour days and time slots in advance before your visit.
Is the Hagia Sophia open to tourists? +
Yes, Hagia Sophia is open to everyone who wants to visit with an entrance ticket. Visitors can only enter the 2nd-floor visiting area.
Is Hagia Sophia open to public? +
Yes, Hagia Sophia is open to the public with an entrance ticket. Only Turkish citizens can enter the main hall at prayer times, other visitors must buy entrance to tickets and can enter only the 2nd-floor visiting area.
Can I enter the main area in Hagia Sophia? +
The main hall will be open only to Turkish citizens for praying; visitors can only enter the 2nd-floor galleries.
Is Hagia Sophia a mosque now? +
Yes, by 2020 Hagia Sophia is a mosque now.
What is the language of the audio guide? +
The audio guide is available in 25 different languages.
Is Hagia Sophia free entry? +
No, starting from January 15th, 2024, there is an entrance fee to visit Hagia Sophia for visitors.
What is the language of the audio guide? +
The audio guide is available in 25 different languages.
Can I take photos during my visit? +
Yes, you are welcome to take photos. However, please be respectful and follow any photography guidelines inside the Mosque.

Opening hours

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Every day

09:00 - 19:30

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