Itinerary
- Basilica Cistern: You can visit the Basilica Cistern with a one-day Fast Pass, with an entry ticket and an audio guide. Inside, you'll encounter stunning ancient columns and a serene atmosphere beneath the city.
The opening hours of the Basilica Cistern are daily from 9 AM to 7 PM. You can explore the site during these hours at your convenience, and a visit of about one hour is recommended. - Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque: You can visit Hagia Sophia with a one-day Fast Pass, with an entry ticket and an audio guide.
The opening hours of Hagia Sophia Mosque are daily from 9 AM to 7 PM, except on Fridays. You can explore the site during these hours at your convenience, and a visit of about one hour is recommended. - Topkapi Palace Museum: You can visit Topkapi Palace with a one-day Fast Pass, which includes an entry ticket.
The palace is open daily except Tuesdays, with sessions at 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 13:30, 14:30, and 15:30.
Your guide will meet you in front of Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III at least 15 minutes before the tour, holding a white flag or an umbrella, and then walk with you to the entrance. - Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque: Enjoy the Golden Horn & Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise and discover Istanbul’s stunning skyline from the water.
Choose between two departure times at 12:00 or 3:30 PM, and check in at Meeting Hub Cafe in front of Hagia Sophia, at least 30 minutes before departure. Please note that the cruise does not operate on Tuesdays.
Includes
- Topkapi Palace Guided Tour with Entrance Ticket including Harem Section
- Basilica Cistern Entrance Ticket with Audio Guide
- Golden Horn & Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise
- Audio guide in 25 languages for Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and Basilica Cistern
- Hagia Sophia Mosque Entrance Ticket with Audio Guide
- Pick up and drop off from hotels
- Tips
Details
Istanbul FAST PASS lets you visit the city’s top landmarks in one day. Enjoy skip-the-line access to Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern, plus a hosted entry at Topkapi Palace with multilingual audio support. The pass also includes a Golden Horn & Bosphorus Cruise, where you can see Istanbul’s skyline, mosques, palaces, and bridges from the water. It helps you save time and see more in a short visit.
For Topkapi Palace, your guide will meet you in front of Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III at least 15 minutes before your selected session, holding a white flag with the Istanbul Tourist Pass® logo to lead the way. Available times are 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 13:30, 14:30, and 15:30.
For the Golden Horn & Bosphorus Cruise, please check in at Meeting Hub Cafe 30 minutes before departure, with sailings at 12:00 and 3:30 PM. Cruises are not available on Tuesdays, so plan your visit accordingly.
For Topkapi Palace, your guide will meet you in front of Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III at least 15 minutes before your selected session, holding a white flag with the Istanbul Tourist Pass® logo to lead the way. Available times are 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 13:30, 14:30, and 15:30.
For the Golden Horn & Bosphorus Cruise, please check in at Meeting Hub Cafe 30 minutes before departure, with sailings at 12:00 and 3:30 PM. Cruises are not available on Tuesdays, so plan your visit accordingly.
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
