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Which Blue Mosque guided tour is best for you?

Blue Mosque expert-guided tours

Expert-guided tours

Duration: 1 hour
Suited for: Visitors short on time, families, groups, and solo-travelers
Ticket price: starts from €14.92
Why go for it?

  • This guided tour is best for visitors looking for a short and detailed walkthrough of the Blue Mosque. An English-speaking tour guide will help you understand the historic significance of the mosque in-depth. 
  • This tour also includes a walk around the Old City of the surrounding neighborhood. 

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Blue Mosque skip-the-line tours

Skip-the-line tours

Duration: Flexible
Suited for: History lovers, visitors with a couple of hours on hand, group travelers
Ticket price: starting from €95

Why go for it?

  • With these tickets, you can enjoy priority access to 4 major attractions in Sultanahmet, namely the Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Basilica Cistern. Note that since Blue Mosque does not require entry tickets, you can save time on wait lines and security checks. 
  • You can also enjoy a 90-minute Boshprorus Cruise with these tours, depending on the ticket you choose. 

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Blue Mosque combo tours

Combo tours

Duration: Flexible
Suited for: Budget-friendly travelers
Ticket price: ranges around €46 to €55

Why go for it?

  • On a one-time purchase, you can access most of the historical landmarks in Sultanahmet Square, including the Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, and more. 
  • With these tickets, you can not only get entry access but also enjoy English-guided tours of these landmarks. 

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Why book a Blue Mosque guided tour?

Why book a Blue Mosque guided tour?
  • Get skip-the-line access: With saver combos, you can enjoy priority access to the Blue Mosque. You can spend more time exploring the architecture and interiors. 
  • Avoid crowds: Booking Blue Mosque guided tours allows you to bypass long lines and enter the attraction. You can also navigate through cultural and language barriers and pick up a headscarf at the entrance more easily with your tour guide. 
  • Understand the historicity: Guided tours of the Blue Mosque offer valuable historical insights, with knowledgeable guides providing in-depth information about the mosque's rich history, architectural significance, and cultural context.
  • Soak in local stories and anecdotes: Guides share local stories and anecdotes related to the Blue Mosque, providing a more personalized and immersive experience that goes beyond basic historical facts.
  • Explore surrounding areas: With Blue Mosque guided tours, you can walk around the Old City surrounding the mosque. If you purchase combo tours, you can also enter the neighboring Sultanahmet attractions like Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and more.

Highlights of Blue Mosque’s guided tour

Iznik tiles

Iznik tiles

The Blue Mosque is adorned with exquisite Iznik tiles, featuring vibrant floral patterns and intricate geometric designs that showcase the mastery of Ottoman ceramic artistry.

Stained glass windows
The Minarets
The Courtyard
Grand Dome

Frequently asked questions about Blue Mosque’s guided tours

How much does a Blue Mosque guided tour cost?

Save almost 29% as compared to original ticket prices by booking ​Blue Mosque guided tours online. These tours start from €14.92 and include an English-speaking tour guide.

Which is the best Blue Mosque guided tour?

The best ​Blue Mosque guided tour starts from €14.92 and includes entry access to the mosque, a detailed 1-hour tour with an expert, English-speaking tour guide, and a walking tour of the Old City surrounding the mosque.

Why should I opt for a guided tour of the Blue Mosque and what does it include?

If you are on a budget, you must choose the 1-hour guided tour of the Blue Mosque which starts from €14.92. You can save almost 29% as compared to the original tour prices. If you want an in-depth tour of the Sultanahmet Square and its surrounding attractions, consider booking ​Blue Mosque combo tours, which include access to the Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and more.

How long does a Blue Mosque guided tour last?

Blue Mosque guided tours, including an expert tour guide continue for around 1 hour. They also include a walking tour of the Old City surrounding the mosque.

What languages are Blue Mosque guided tours available in?

The Blue Mosque guided tours are available in English with an expert tour guide taking you around the mosque and its surrounding areas.

Which parts of the Blue Mosque can I access with a guided tour?

The 1-hour Blue Mosque guided tour is extremely thorough and detailed. An expert, tour guide takes you through most of the mosque’s intricate pathways and courtyards, which are accessible to the public.

What is the cancellation policy for Blue Mosque guided tours?

We recommend you book Blue Mosque guided tours online for their flexible cancellation policy. If you cannot make it to the mosque on the day of your visit, you can cancel your experience up to 24 hours before the experience begins to get a full refund on your purchase.

Are Blue Mosque guided tours suitable for children?

Yes, an expert tour guide will accompany you throughout your Blue Mosque guided tour. It is ideal for families with toddlers, solo travelers, and travel groups because it makes it easier to navigate and get past language barriers. These guided tours also include a detailed walk-through of the mosque and its surroundings.

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