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Duration
daily
Max Group Size
45
Departure Type
Guaranteed
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English
Age Requirement
0 - 99 Ages
Tour Overview
Discover the beauty of Istanbul from a unique perspective with our Bosphorus Daily Cruises. Sail between Europe and Asia on the iconic Bosphorus Strait, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes come together. This relaxing cruise offers spectacular views of Ottoman palaces, ancient fortresses, iconic bridges, and waterfront mansions. Whether you're looking for a short sightseeing cruise or a leisurely day on the water, our Bosphorus tours provide the perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
Highlights
Itinerary
Experience Istanbul’s
breathtaking beauty from the water with our Bosphorus Daily Cruises,
offering a unique perspective of the city where Europe and Asia meet.
Glide along the iconic Bosphorus Strait, passing by majestic palaces,
ancient fortresses, picturesque waterfront mansions, and world-famous bridges
that connect two continents.
Depending on
your choice of morning, afternoon, sunset, or dinner cruises, you’ll
enjoy a relaxing and scenic journey with opportunities to take stunning
photos and learn about Istanbul’s rich history. Witness the grandeur of the Dolmabahçe
Palace, the charm of the Ortaköy Mosque, the historic Rumeli
Fortress, and the legendary Maiden’s Tower, all from the comfort of
your cruise boat.
Sip on traditional
Turkish tea or coffee, relax on the open-air deck, and immerse yourself in
the serene ambiance of the Bosphorus. Whether you seek a peaceful
escape, a romantic evening, or a fascinating sightseeing experience, this
cruise is the perfect way to discover Istanbul’s maritime wonders.
What You’ll See & Experience:
✔ Bosphorus Strait – Sail between Europe and Asia on the
world’s most famous waterway.
✔Historical Landmarks – View Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, and the
Maiden’s Tower.
✔Bosphorus Bridges – Cruise
under the 15 July Martyrs Bridge, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, and Yavuz
Sultan Selim Bridge.
✔Scenic Views – Enjoy panoramic
vistas of Istanbul’s skyline, waterfront palaces, and lively coastal
neighborhoods.
✔ Optional Refreshments – Turkish tea, coffee, and local snacks
(available on select cruises).
✔Sunset Cruises – Experience Istanbul’s magical
evening lights with a romantic ambiance and dining options.
Why Join This Cruise?
- Perfect for first-time
visitors looking to explore Istanbul from a unique angle.
- A great family-friendly
activity with an engaging and relaxing experience.
- Ideal for photography lovers,
with countless Instagram-worthy spots along the route.
- A peaceful way to escape the
city’s crowds while still enjoying its beauty.
Don’t miss
out on this unforgettable journey along the Bosphorus! Book your Istanbul
Bosphorus Daily Cruise today and sail through history, culture, and
stunning landscapes.
Trip includes
Included
Professional English-speaking tour guides
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Pick up from your hotel
Transfer from your hotel.
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
Return transfer to your hotel
Guided Istanbul Bosphorus cruise and Shopping Tour
Duration: Varies (1-3 hours, depending on
cruise type)
Meeting Point: Designated pier (details provided upon booking)
Transportation: Comfortable, modern cruise boats with indoor and outdoor
seating
Included: Sightseeing cruise, onboard guide (depending on tour), and
optional refreshments
Not Included: Hotel pickup/drop-off (available on request), personal
expenses
✔ What to Bring:
- Light, comfortable clothing (a
jacket for evening cruises)
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a
hat for daytime tours
- A camera or smartphone for
stunning photos
- Turkish Lira (TRY) for personal
purchases onboard
Additional Notes:
- Advance booking is recommended,
especially for sunset and dinner cruises.
- Some cruises may offer live
commentary or audio guides for a richer experience.
- In case of bad weather, the
tour may be rescheduled or refunded.
Embark on an
unforgettable journey along the Bosphorus Strait, where history meets
modernity, and two continents connect. Book your Istanbul Bosphorus Daily
Cruise today!
Excluded
International or Domestic flights
Lunch
Insurance: All types
Personal expenses: Lunches, extras at hotel or additional meals
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers
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Book the tour by paying only 25% upfront, and settle the remaining amount 30 days before the tour departure.
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Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
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