Afternoon Bosphorus Cruise Tour in Istanbul

About this tour

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Afternoon Bosphorus Cruise Tour in Istanbul. This two-hour journey offers a fresh and captivating perspective of Istanbul. It is available daily, making it the perfect way to spend your afternoon discovering the city’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

As you cruise along the stunning Bosphorus Strait, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of both the European and Asian sides of Istanbul. From the majestic Dolmabahce Palace to the charming Maiden’s Tower, each landmark offers an unforgettable sight to capture. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a local, this tour promises a unique opportunity to see Istanbul from the water, where history meets modern beauty.

Our boats are designed for comfort, offering indoor and outdoor seating so you can enjoy the sights in any weather. On sunny days, bask in the fresh air and panoramic views, and if the weather is rainy, relax indoors while still enjoying the stunning surroundings. We’ll refresh you with unlimited Turkish tea and Nescafé throughout the tour.

Our multilingual audio guide, in 11 languages, gives fascinating insights into Istanbul’s rich history, culture, and landmarks. It is the perfect blend of sightseeing and relaxation—ideal for photographers, history buffs, and anyone seeking to experience the essence of Istanbul in just a few hours.

Our tours are in high demand and tend to sell out quickly, so book early to secure your spot and ensure you don’t miss out on this must-see experience. Have questions? Contact us anytime—we’re here to help make your Istanbul journey unforgettable!

🌟 Afternoon Bosphorus Cruise Tour in Istanbul Highlights:

• Witness the grandeur of Topkapi Palace, Dolmabahce Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, and the iconic Maiden’s Tower.
• Cruise under the magnificent Bosphorus Bridge, where Europe meets Asia.
• Admire the luxurious seaside mansions (Yalı Houses) along the Asian shore.
• Enjoy Broadcasting Guidance Onboard in multiple languages and an optional multilingual audio guide.
• Sip unlimited Turkish tea and Nescafé while relaxing on deck.
• Capture unforgettable photos of Istanbul’s most famous sights.

🛥️ What’s Included:

• 2-hour sightseeing cruise along the Bosphorus
• Free hotel pickup service (Istanbul Central Hotels)
• Broadcasting Guidance (Broadcast commentary in English, Arabic, French, Russian, and Spanish)
• Access to the multilingual audio guide system (11 languages)
• Unlimited Turkish tea and NescaNescafé Wi-Fi on board
• Restrooms are available on the boat

🚫 What’s Not Included:

• Hotel drop-off
• Tips and personal expenses
• Ottoman costume photography
• Food and extra beverages

📅 Timing & Schedule:

• Tour Start Time: 1:00 PM
• Tour End Time: 3:00 PM
• Hotel Pickup: From 12:00 PM (only for hotels in Central Istanbul)

🌍 Languages Available:

• Broadcasting Guidance Available in:
• 🇬🇧 English | 🇷🇺 Russian | 🇪🇸 Spanish | 🇫🇷 French | 🇦🇪 Arabic  

• Audio Guide (Mobile Access) Available in:
• 🇬🇧 English | 🇷🇺 Russian | 🇪🇸 Spanish | 🇫🇷 French | 🇦🇪 Arabic | 🇩🇪 German | 🇮🇹 Italian | 🇹🇷 Turkish | 🇬🇷 Greek | 🇨🇳 Chinese (Simplified) | 🇷🇴 Romanian

📋 Itinerary Overview:

• Pickup from your hotel lobby (Istanbul Central Hotels).
• Board our comfortable sightseeing ship.
• Cruise along the European side up to the Second Bosphorus Bridge.
• U-turn to the Asian side to admire the luxurious Ottoman mansions.
• Historical landmarks like Beylerbeyi Palace, Rumeli Fortress, Anatolian Fortress, and Küçüksu Palace surround it.
• Return past the Maiden’s Tower and capture the perfect selfie!
• The tour ends near Eminönü Square, which is ideal for visiting the Egyptian Bazaar afterward.

You can make reservations via the site or WhatsApp and pay on the boat.

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