Explore Istanbul's essential sights with one flexible package. Your Essential option includes Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern entry tickets, a guided Blue Mosque visit, a Bosphorus sightseeing cruise, and 5 public-transport rides.
There is no fixed sightseeing itinerary. After booking, you’ll receive an email from MegaPass. Use the link in the email to select your preferred date and, where applicable, time for each experience. Once completed, the same link will give you access to your tickets, meeting points, and activity instructions.
Options
Essential
Explorer
What's included
Hagia Sophia admission ticket with audio guide
Digital Istanbul public transport pass valid for 5 trips
10% off other MegaPass Istanbul activities not included in your pass
90-minute Bosphorus sightseeing cruise
Basilica Cistern admission ticket with audio guide
Topkapi Palace admission ticket with audio guide — Explorer option only
Beyoglu to Grand Bazaar self-guided audio tour
60-minute Blue Mosque guided tour in English
Digital Istanbul 3 day itinerary (PDF format)
Digital Istanbul city guide (PDF format)
Topkapi Palace Harem section
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
What to expect
Basilica Cistern
45m
Meet the MegaPass representative at the entrance and collect your ticket.
45m
Go directly to the entrance and scan your QR ticket.
Blue Mosque
1h
Entry is free. Includes a 60-minute guided tour in English at scheduled times.
2h
Choose an available departure time and go to the departure point.
TopkapI Palace
1h
Meet the guide at the meeting point and enter together. No direct entry. (Explorer only)