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Best of Istanbul: 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour

Visit highlights of Istanbul with your private tour guide in 1, 2 or 3 days with a flexible itinerary. Day 1 - Highlights of Topkapi Palace Museum, Byzantine Hippodrome / Sultanahmet Square, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar. Day 2 - Bosphorus Cruise by Public Ferry, Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, Cicek Passage, Galata Tower (from outside), Spice Market. Day 3 - Suleymaniye Mosque, Fener and Balat Districts, St. Stephen Church (Iron Church), Pierre Lotti Panoramic Hill by Cable Car, Rahmi Koc Museum (or alternative sites). Important Notes: - Skip the line service is not available for active mosques - there is a queue for the entrance. - If one of the mosques is not visited, Basilica Cistern will be visited as a replacement. - For the tours that start later than 11 am, kindly note that you may have to skip one/a couple of sites as the sites are closed by 7 pm. Your guide will adjust the program according to your priorities.
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Bosphorus Yacht Cruise with Stopover on the Asian Side - (Morning or Afternoon)

Morning Bosphorus Cruise on Luxury Yacht See both the European and Asian sides of Istanbul on a 2.5-hour boat cruise of the Bosphorus Strait. Get the opportunity to visit a lovely village on the Asian side and try the most delicious yogurt in the world ever. The best way to see Istanbul is from the water! Board SUNSET BOSPHORUS YACHT, our two-deck yacht, for an unforgettable Istanbul sightseeing cruise. You’ll get a panoramic view of the Bosphorus Bridges, Dolmabahce Palace, Rumeli Fortress, Beylerbeyi Palace, Maiden's Tower, and more. During your 2 hours and 30 min Bosphorus sightseeing cruise, you’ll be free to wander between decks to capture the best shots of Istanbul’s attractions. Our experienced guide will illustrate the history of what you see during the cruise; Bosphorus has a storied past, and our guides know the fun facts you can’t find in a tourist handbook. See why this is one of the best Istanbul city sightseeing cruises. Book now and enjoy your adventure with us!
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From $54.6
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Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on Luxury Yacht

The Sunset cruise starts from Kabatas Pier with a nice, decorated luxury yacht, sail up to second bridge of the Bosphorus from European part of Bosphorus Strait. While you are having your drinks with snacks enjoy the panoramic views that you wouldn’t see otherwise, and access excellent photo opportunities of Dolmabahce Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, the Rumeli Fortress, and many more local landmarks. After reaching to second bridge sail up from opposite direction to the Asian part of Bosphorus Strait. Watch the views of wooden houses and have information about all beautiful spots of Bosphorus by our legendary guide. You are now at Maidens Tower in the middle of the sea one of the best iconic point of Marmara Sea. With this beautiful tower you will have the opportunity of shooting some pictures of sunset on Bosphorus. We will end up our Sunset Cruise with some picture opportunity of old city at Kabatas pier where we start.
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See Details → Duration :2 hours 15 minutes
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3 Hours Bosphorus Cruise with 1 Hour Stop in Asia Side

What makes this 3-Hour tour stands out from all the other is that you will be with friendly staff that will make sure to give you a great service, fun and as much as information as possible. Passing under the beautiful Galata Bridge, the guide will tell you its history and tell you many interesting stories about the other attractions we see during this 3 hour boat tour. When we get the Asia side we will stop in asia side, under the bosphorus bridge, you will have change see closer the beauty of bosphorus. We will also take beautiful photos of you in front of the Rumeli fortress and other places we pass by.
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See Details → Duration :2 to 4 hours
From $27.3
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Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Unlimited Drinks and Shows

Have a unique and authentic dinner while cruising along the Bosphorus Strait. Take in the magnificent views of the coastal shores of Istanbul, complimented by the delicious flavors offered by a rich variety of Turkish food. The boat trip offers multiple landmarks of great cultural importance; the Dolmabahce Palace, Ortakoy Mosque, the Ciragan Palace, Rumeli Fortress, the Bosphorus Bridge, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, Beylerbeyi Palace, seaside mansions, and the Maidens Tower. After dinner, you will witness an impressive dance show including folklore and belly dancing, as well as international songs played by the night's DJ. Our Dinner Menu will be with ,Cold Starters (Traditional Turkish Appetizers),Fresh Seasonal Salad,Entree Starter (Potato Croquettes) and Entree to choose from one of ; Grilled Fish served with arugula, onion and lemon or Grilled Chicken Steak served with rice and potatoes or Grilled Meat Ball served with rice and potatoes or Mushroom Sauced Pasta.
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See Details → Duration :3 to 4 hours
From $27.85
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Bosphorus Yacht Cruise with Refreshments - Stopover at Kanlica

Bosphorus Cruise with Stopover on the Asian Side 2.5-Hours Bosphorus Cruise on a Luxury Yacht: From 10.30 am to 13.00 or from 14.00 to 16.30. On board, our luxury yacht, hear stories and anecdotes of this mesmerizing city. Admire the thick walls of the medieval Rumeli Fortress. Experience some luxury on this 2.5-hour yacht cruise down the Bosphorus. It's a small group tour that is designed to help travelers spend some time away from the hustle and bustle of Istanbul. Set sail on this epic journey between Europe and Asia on Istanbul's beautiful Bosphorus Strait. Along your ride, you will see wonders of both East and West sailing through this lovely waterway separating Europe and Asia, accompanied by a multilingual guide. Stopover on the Asian side and explore Kanlica, which stands in defiance of time, is one of the most beautiful districts in Istanbul. Kanlica is the greenest point on the Asian side where you could try Kanlica Yogurt.
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See Details → Duration :2 hours 30 minutes
From $38.22
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Private Luxury Yacht Cruise on Bosphorus

Enjoy the most beautiful views of the Bosphorus 2 hours with your loved ones. Make suprise to your family and have an unforgettable memory in your mind with the Private Yacht Sightseeing Tour. While you are sipping your drinks between two continents you will have chance to take the some wonderful picture of old palaces, mansions and bosphorus bridges. And if you are lucky enough you may see the dolphings dancing on Bosphorus. Including most friendly and professional captain and crew !
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From $491.38
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Istanbul to Bosphorus and Black Sea Full Day Cruise with Lunch

Explore Istanbul on a full-day cruise along the Bosphorus Strait and the waters of the Black Sea! With an onboard guide, learn about Istanbul and enjoy three stops to discover some of the landmarks. See where the city’s Ottoman-era sultans spent summer vacations at Ortaköy and Rumeli Hisarı Fortress, and take a tour of Küçüksu Palace — one of the city’s gems. Swim in the Black Sea in büyük liman off the boat or explore the medieval ruins of Anadolu Kavağı. An onboard lunch featuring Turkish meze is also included.
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From $96.09

Original Price : 120.12

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Bosphorus Lunch Cruise Opportunity to Swim in Black Sea in Summer

Enjoy incredible views of Istanbul sailing between two continents towards the Black Sea as you enjoy delicious two-course lunch onboard a lovely boat. Spend a pleasant afternoon exploring the Bosphorus Strait during this spectacular 4-hour lunch cruise. Take in the iconic sights along the way and stop for a visit to the fishing village of Anadolu Kavagi and discover the old fortress remnants on a hill with breathtaking views of the Bosphorus and The Black Sea. Climb aboard a gorgeous boat and forget your worries as you enjoy a relaxing half-day cruise down the Bosphorus Strait. Admire the views of beautiful castles, palaces, old mansions, and the minarets of the city mosques. During the cruise, you will have plenty of time to relax, sit back and indulge in two-course lunch that offers a variety of delicious dishes and fresh seasonal fruits. During the summer months, you can also swim in the Black Sea or in Poyrazkoy Village.
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Istanbul Sunset Cruise on Luxury Yacht - Guided Group Cruise

Enjoy the end of your day with one of the most beautiful sunset views with world's top heritage sites, all from the comfort of a luxury yacht. During this Bosphorus cruise, you’ll sail down both European and Asian sides of the renowned strait, covering highlights like 19th-century Dolmabahce Palace, imposing Rumeli Fortress, and the iconic towers of Maiden and Galata. Guided tour including complimentary refreshments, fruits, nuts, baklava, and homemade lemonade.
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See Details → Duration :2 hours 15 minutes
From $43.68
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Small-Group Bosphorus Yacht Cruise in Istanbul

Explore the Bosphorus in a relaxed, informative, and fun way with the elegance that it deserves. Experience some luxury on this 2.5-hour yacht cruise down the Bosphorus. It's a small group tour that is designed to help travelers spend some time away from the hustle and bustle of the big cities. Istanbul is a beautiful city with its peculiarities. This Bosphorus cruise exposes you to a different perspective on Istanbul. You get to observe the beautiful city by a luxury yacht on this popular cruise. Set sail on this epic journey between Europe and Asia on Istanbul's beautiful Bosphorus Strait. Along your ride, you will see wonders of both East and West sailing through this lovely waterway separating Europe and Asia, accompanied by a multilingual guide. Stopover on the Asian side and explore Kanlica, which stands in defiance of time, is one of the most beautiful districts in Istanbul.
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Bosphorus Cruise Boat Tour In Istanbul For 2 Hours

Join us for an unforgettable 2-hour Cruise Tour and experience the breathtaking beauty of Istanbul's historical landmarks. This tour offers a fresh perspective, even if you are familiar with the city's vibrant colors. It is perfect for newcomers to the town as you can witness all of Istanbul's must-see locations while observing the city transform in the evening. During the tour, you can capture unique photos of the Bosphorus and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Our 2-hour Cruise Bosphorus tour provides high-quality photo opportunities you will cherish forever. The tour is divided into two parts, with one hour spent exploring the European side of the Bosphorus and another hour on the Asian side. You can witness the stunning views of Istanbul from the Bosphorus, which makes our tour an excellent opportunity. Due to the high demand for our tours, we recommend making a reservation in advance.
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Bosphorus and Black Sea Half-Day Cruise from Istanbul Included Guide and Lunch

Take a leisurely afternoon cruise along Istanbul’s Bosphorus Strait, and enjoy an onboard lunch and visit to the Black Sea, too! After savoring delights such as Turkish meze and grilled chicken while the sightseeing boat is docked, cruise from Rumeli Hisarı Fortress along the Bosphorus Strait, passing Galata Tower, Bosphorus Bridge and more. Pass into the open waters of the Black Sea, and stop for a swim at the coastal village of Poyrazköy or explore the medieval ruins of Anadolu Kavağı before returning to Istanbul.
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Original Price : 65.52

Saving Amount : 16.38

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2-Hour Private Luxury Yacht Cruise on Bosphorus with Transfers

This luxury 2-hour motor yacht cruise on the Bosphorus. You’ll admire the views along the Bosphorus shores and many of Istanbul’s iconic historical sites. Enjoy the commentary of your guide and drinks on board. Family friendly service will make this an unforgattable experience for you between two continents.
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Guided Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on Luxurious Yacht - Small Group Cruise

Enjoy the romantic image of sunset over Istanbul on this boat trip down the Bosphorus. Experience unforgettable views of the beautiful Turkish city in its best light. Sunset Cruise on the Bosphorus Set sail down the Bosphorus for a magical evening enjoying captivating views of this fascinating city. Throughout your cruise, see how the skyline of Istanbul is illuminated purple, orange and red in the light of the setting sun. Admire iconic monuments including the Maiden's Tower, originally built in 1110 on a tiny islet in the Bosphorus strait and shrouded by myths and legends; the Bosphorus Bridge, which connects the European and Asian sides of the city; and the majestic Baroque-style Ortakoy Mosque located on the waterside. To complete your experience of Istanbul at night, you'll also be served traditional refreshments during your cruise. Enjoy a cup of sweet, chilled sharbat, a typical Middle Eastern drink made of fruit or flower petals, accompanied by Turkish canapés.
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See Details → Duration :2 hours 30 minutes
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