Chora Church In Istanbul

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Stop At: Walks In Istanbul - Tours, Yerebatan Caddesi, Istanbul 34122 Turkey

We meet at the cafe just opposite the main entrance and your guide will go over the history of Constantinople and Byzantine art over a cup of Turkish tea.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kariye Museum (The Chora Church), Kariye Cami Sk. No: 8 Fatih, Istanbul 34087 Turkey

Chora is a medieval Byzantine church and one of the world’s most revealing religious sites.

We have skip-the-line priority admission and avoid the main crowds. Make your way inside to see the bounty of ancient treasures: the marvel of Byzantine mosaics.

Hear about its history and imagine it filled with the locals of Medieval Constantinople. Take in the opportunity to learn how these mosaics were made in the first place.

Listen to Chora's history before and after it was converted into a mosque.

Pause to take photos of these fascinating mosaics and frescoes as you learn their history from your guide.

By the end, you can choose to stay longer inside or enjoy a stroll along the neighborhood.


Duration: 2 hours