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Cruise the Bosphorus with a sightseeing tour while sunset. Sail along the European side under 1st bridge until the 2nd bridge, then return along the Asian coast, with a stop for free time.

Highlights

• Feel the wind on your face as your cruise along the Bosphorus
• Sail through the continental divide of Europe and Asia
• Stop on Istanbul’s Anatolian side, with free time to explore on your own
• Capture sights of the Ortakoy Mosque, the Dolmabahce Palace, and more
• Enjoy a guided experience onboard, with sights of both sides of the strait

Description

Explore the Bosphorus narrows in Istanbul on a 3 hours guided cruise. As you ride along the European side at sunset time, pass by the Galata Tower, Dolmabahce Palace, Ciragan Palace, and more. Once you reach the rumelian fortress, return along the Asian coast, with a stop at Beylerbeyi for shopping and discovery. Embark on your guided journey from the Old City in Eminonu and discover the Bosphorus, also known as the Istanbul Strait. Sail along part of the continental boundary between Asia and Europe, catching sight of Istanbul's biggest architectural monuments. Admire what was once the center of the Ottoman Empire, the Dolmabahce Palace. Check out the pillars of the Ortakoy Mosque, and look up at the suspensions that support the Bosphorus Bridge. Once you reach the rumelian fortress, turn around to take in the sights of the Asian side of the narrow. Make a stop in Beylerbeyi area and take a break to explore on your own, go shopping, or relax. Afterward, head back to the Old City, with sights of the Maiden Tower and seaside houses along the way.

Includes

English and Russian-speaking guide Wi-Fi 3-hour tour Around 1-hour stop on Istanbul’s Anatolian side in the Beylerbeyi neighboorhood

Important Information

• Our tours depart from the centrally located Eminonu and Karakoy piers. The tour lasts a total of 3 hours. You'll spend approximately 2 hours at sea and 1 hour in Beylerbeyi, on the Asian side. Upon return, your drop-off point will again be either Karaköy or Eminönü pier, depending on pier availability.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund