Church · Istanbul
Hagia Sophia visitor gallery (upper floor)
Turkish name: Ayasofya Ziyaretçi Galerisi (üst kat)
A foreign adult pays €25 to enter Hagia Sophia visitor gallery (upper floor). Turkish citizens pay the same. No MuseumPass covers it.
Tariff checked 1 October 2026 · Source: agency.demmuseums.com
- Turkish citizens
- Same price
- Children 0 to 7
- Free
Does a MuseumPass pay off here?
Hagia Sophia visitor gallery (upper floor) is not on any MuseumPass list we could match, so plan on a single ticket.
Turkish citizens use the MüzeKart instead. A MüzeKart+ costs ₺200.
Where it is
- This site
- Paid entry
- Free entry
- Closed now
- No price listed
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Positions come from the source records and can be off by a few hundred metres.
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Before you go
Opening hours
No source we trust confirms opening hours here, so we show none. Check with the site before you go.
Good to know
- The ticket is valid for entry from 09:00 to 19:00.
- Closed on Friday from 12:30 to 14:30.
- This ticket is for the Hagia Sophia visitor gallery. The prayer floor and the separate History and Experience Museum are different spaces.
- Proof of age is required for free child admission.
- The visitor gallery closes for Friday prayer. Check the closure interval shown here.
- The operator FAQ gives 09:00 to 19:00 as the entry window for portal tickets. The final museum closing time is not confirmed.
Prices are the standard adult tariffs on the Ministry of Culture and Tourism list. Student, group and other discounts are not shown. Lira prices appear in euros at the TCMB rate of 55.21 lira per euro on 13 October 2026.