Hippodrome Cistern: Entry Ticket + Turkish Craft Experience

01:00 Hours

Description

Watch a master weaver and view handmade carpets

Visit the Hippodrome Cistern next to the ancient Hippodrome in Istanbul’s Old City. This 5th-century Eastern Roman cistern, once used by the imperial palace, now features an exhibition about Constantinople’s Hippodrome. Start with a brief introduction by the staff, then explore at your own pace. Head upstairs to see a presentation on Turkish crafts. Watch a master weaver demonstrating traditional techniques. View a collection of handmade carpets, jewelry, and ceramics. These items are available for purchase. Conclude your visit on the rooftop terrace, where you can see the ancient Hippodrome walls and Istanbul’s historic skyline. This 60-minute experience combines history and traditional art. Ideal for travelers interested in historical sites and crafts.

Whats Included

  • Hippodrome Cistern entry
  • Hippodrome exhibition access
  • Carpet weaving demo
  • Turkish carpet art presentation
  • Rooftop terrace visit
  • Exclusive discount coupon

Whats Excluded

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Supplier

  • Travelpedia Turizm Tasimacilik Ticaret Limited Sirketi

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.

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