Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruises
- Escape the city traffic and set sail on this 2-hour boat ride that shows you the best sights along the Bosphorus Strait.
- At the pier, a Marine Officer will meet and greet you and give you an overview of the things you will be seeing.
- You will also be given a handy map of the Bosphorus to help you identify the best spots along the way and an informative audio guide that is available in 10 languages.
- Glance over at Istanbul’s most beautiful attractions including Topkapi Palace, Golden Horn, Ortaköy Mosque.
- Take photographs as you pass under the legendary Bosphorus Bridge that connects Europe and Asia.
Inclusions
- 2-hour Bosphorus cruise
- Audio guide available in 10 languages
- Duration: 2 hour
- Start Point & End Point: Kabatas Pier
- What you'll see: Galata Tower | Dolmabahce Palace | Ciragan Palace| Ortaköy Mosque | Bosphorus Bridge | Beylerbeyi Palace | Üsküdar | Maiden Tower | Topkapi Palace | Hagia Sophia | Seaside Villas
- Don’t forget to bring along your headphones to listen to the audio tour.
- The audio guide is available in English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Arabic, and Chinese.
- Please note: There is limited internet at the pier so please download the app before the tour.
- The app does not require internet once it has been downloaded but ensure you have activated GPS.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- These tickets are valid for 3 days from the date of purchase.
- Set sail on this 2-hour boat tour that takes you along the Bosphorus.
- The cruise departs daily at 12:30 PM and 4 PM.
- Get panoramic views of the Bosphorous, the waterway that separates the East from the West.
- Cruise along one of the largest natural harbors in the world, the Golden Horn.
- Pass by key Istanbul attractions like Ciragan Palace, Ortaköy Mosque and the legendary Hagia Sophia Museum.
- The onboard expert English-speaking guide will tell you interesting quips, facts, and legends about the sights you see.
Inclusions
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Tickets to the 120-minute boat tour
Exclusions
- Hotel transfers
- Food and beverages
- Headphones
- Duration: 2 hours
- Start Point: Outside Topkapi Palace
- What will you see: Dolmabahce Palace | Ciragan Palace | Ortaköy Mosque | Bosphorus Bridge | Rumeli Fortress | Beylerbeyi Palace | Hagia Sophia | Topkapi Palace | Maiden Tower | Galata Tower
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Sail the Bosphorus in style on a 2.5-hour luxury yacht cruise, exploring Istanbul's stunning sights.
- Enjoy a small-group experience with a professional tour guide, ensuring a personalized and informative journey.
- Experience a stopover in Kanlica on the Asian side, and treat yourself to its famous local yogurt.
- Indulge in tasty snacks, fruits, Turkish coffee, and more as you admire iconic landmarks like Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, and Leander Tower from aboard.
Inclusions
- 2.5-hour cruise on a luxury yacht
- Professional tour guide
- Snacks
- Savory pastry
- Fruits
- Turkish coffee served with Turkish delight
- Turkish tea
- Tip: Opt for the morning cruise to start your day with stunning views and avoid the afternoon heat.
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- For first-timers in Istanbul on a time crunch, this full-day guided tour is ideal.
- Enjoy fast-track entry into all the old town’s sights, including Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the Blue Mosque.
- Listen intently to your tour guide who will fill you in on details about the visited attractions
- Take a short lunch break at a lovely local restaurant .
- End your trip on a high note by hopping aboard a luxury yacht for a sunset cruise.
- Channel through the waters and notice the Dolmabahçe palace, the Çamlıca Mosque, and Maiden's Tower pass along the route.
- Savor snacks like baklava and fresh seasonal fruits along with soft drinks on the yacht.
Inclusions
- Expert English-speaking tour guide
- Entry tickets into attractions
- Lunch
- 2.5-hour sunset yacht cruise
- Snacks (baklava, fresh season fruits & soft drinks on the yacht)
Exclusions
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.