Istanbul PRIME Passby Cityberry
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Chora Church Museum Tickets and Audio Guide

Skip the ticket line at Chora Museum and explore its stunning mosaics and frescoes with an audio guide at your own pace.

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● Highlights

  • Skip the long lines with a convenient online QR ticket.
  • Marvel at the breathtaking Byzantine mosaics and frescoes.
  • Explore the rich history from a Byzantine church to an Ottoman mosque.
  • Enjoy a curated audio guide that brings the Chora Museum's stories to life.
  • Admire the intricate details and vibrant colors of Late Byzantine art.
  • Take your time to explore at your own pace with unlimited entry.
  • Discover one of Istanbul’s hidden gems and a true masterpiece of art and architecture.

✓ Included with this experience

  • Chora Museum Entrance Ticket
  • Audio Guide in 25 Languages

About Chora Church Museum

About the Chora Church Museum

The Chora Church Museum Skip-the-Line Ticket and Audio Guide Experience offers you an unparalleled opportunity to explore one of Istanbul’s most remarkable landmarks without the hassle of waiting in long lines.

With our convenient online QR ticket, you’ll gain immediate access to the museum and be able to delve into its rich history through an expertly curated audio guide. Discover the stunning Byzantine mosaics and frescoes, learn about the museum’s fascinating transformation from a Byzantine church to an Ottoman mosque, and enjoy a personalized exploration at your own pace. Don’t miss out on this unique cultural experience—purchase your Istanbul Tourist Pass® and secure your entry to the Chora Museum today!

Good to know

  • No shorts are permitted for men or women. Women must cover their heads; scarves are available for purchase at the entrance.
  • Entrance for non-Muslim visitors is through the Visitor Entrance, next to the Ebu Said El Hudri Tomb.
  • The museum is closed on Fridays for prayer.
  • No flash photography or supplemental lighting is allowed inside the museum.
  • Mosaics in the prayer section are covered in accordance with Muslim traditions.
  • QR tickets are only shown when you are near the entrance; an Internet connection is required.
  • Visitors must pass through a security check at the entrance.

FAQ

What is the Chora Museum? +
The Chora Museum is a historical landmark in Istanbul known for its stunning mosaics and frescoes.
When was the Chora Museum built? +
The original church was built in the 4th century, but the current building dates back to the 14th century.
What is the significance of the mosaics and frescoes in Chora Church? +
These artworks are considered masterpieces of Byzantine art, depicting religious scenes and historical events.
Is the Chora Museum open to the public? +
Yes, the Chora Museum is open to visitors daily except for Fridays. Muslim visitors can enter for praying but all non-Muslim visitors must use the visitor entrance.
Are there any restrictions on photography? +
Flash photography and supplemental lighting are not allowed.
Is there a dress code to enter the Chora Museum? +
Yes, visitors must adhere to a modest dress code. Men and women are not allowed to wear shorts, and women must cover their heads.

Opening hours

Open

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday

09:00 - 18:00

Closed

Friday

Timezone

Europe/Istanbul

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