Overview
See both the European and Asian sides of Istanbul on a 2.5-hour boat cruise of the Bosphorus Strait. Get to know the city and enjoy a fun day!
Highlights
- Experience a 2.5-hour Bosphorus' cruise on a luxury yacht
- Learn interesting facts about Istanbul's history from your guide
- Admire both the Eauropean and the Asian side of Istanbul
- Seize the opportunity to see Ottoman palaces and summer mansions
- Visit Kanlica and taste the local typical yoghurt
Experience some luxury on this 2.5-hour yacht cruise down the Bosphorus and admire Istanbul from a different perspective while enjoying a small group activity designed to help travelers spend some time away from the hustle and bustle of the big cities.
You'll set sail on Istanbul's beautiful Bosphorus Strait, accompanied by a multilingual guide. Along your ride, you'll be able to see wonders from both the East and the West before stopping on the Asian side to explore Kanlica, one of the most characteristic districts of Instanbul, standing in defiance of time.
During the cruise, you'll pass under the two suspended Bosphorus' bridges connecting Europe and Asia and you'll enjoy the picturesque sights of the Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, the Leander Tower and Istanbul's poshest areas Ortakoy and Bebek. Snap photos of the city's skyline and listen to your guide about the confluence of cultures that exists at this meeting point of continents!
What's included
- Guided tour
- Entrance fees to the museum and sites
- Guided tour
- Cruise
- Snacks
- Tour guide
- Coffee or tea
- Bottled water
- Fresh fruit
- Soft drinks
- Food and beverages on the boat
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Meeting & pickup
You'll be picked up directly from your accomodation in Beyoglu or Fatih districts. Please note that the pick up from the hotel is about 45 minutes before the tour starts, depending on where the hotel is located. Meet your guide in your hotel's lobby.
Additional info
- The maximum number of participants per booking is 15
- This tour is subject to suitable weather conditions. Depending on the weather, the route of the tour and departing pier can change
- In case of a cancellation due to bad weather conditions, you can get a full refund or reschedule your booking
- Pick up from your accomodation is only available in the Beyoglu and Fatih districts. Please note that the pick up from the hotel is about 45 minutes before the tour starts, depending on where the hotel is located. Meet your guide in your hotel's lobby
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts for a full refund.
Questions
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