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Free cancellation available
Price is £10 per adult

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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
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Overview

    • Explore Istanbul’s iconic beauty on a 2-hour Bosphorus and Golden Horn Cruise
    • Meet your professional live guide and walk together to the pier before boarding
    • Sail between Europe and Asia along the legendary Bosphorus Strait
    • Admire Palaces, Mosques, Towers, and the Bosphorus Bridges from the water

Activity location

    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Cankurtaran, Soğuk Çeşme Sk. No:1, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye | Meet your guide at the Chimney Bistro located close by the main gate of Topkapi Palace. The meeting point is crowded, so please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start to find your guide. Together with your guide, you will walk in 5 to 10 minutes to the pier behind the Hagia Sophia.
    • Cankurtaran, İstanbul, Türkiye

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Istanbul: Bosphorus and Golden Horn Tour with Live Guide

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
£10.28 x 1 Adult£10.28
Total
Price is £10.28

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    English-speaking professional tour guide
  • Inclusions
    2-hour Bosphorus and Golden Horn boat tour
  • Inclusions
    Commentary on Istanbul’s history and landmarks during the cruise
  • Inclusions
    Panoramic views of both the European and Asian shores
  • Inclusions
    Comfortable seating on the boat with indoor and outdoor decks
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off

What you can expect

  • Explore Istanbul’s iconic beauty from the Bosphorus on this 2-hour Bosphorus and Golden Horn cruise with a live guide. Meet your guide and walk together to the pier, where you will step aboard your boat and set out to explore the Golden Horn and the Bosphorus Strait, the legendary waterway that separates Europe and Asia. As you glide along the shoreline, marvel at Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks: magnificent Ottoman palaces, ancient castles, picturesque areas, and beautiful seaside residences from different centuries.

    During the cruise, you’ll pass under Istanbul’s famous bridges and enjoy spectacular views of the city skyline. Admire the grandeur of Dolmabahçe Palace, the elegance of Çırağan Palace, the charm of Ortaköy Mosque, and the imposing Rumeli Fortress, before sailing by the Bosphorus Bridge and the stately Beylerbeyi Palace.

    From the water, you will also catch stunning views of Istanbul’s historic treasures such as the Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, the legendary Maiden’s Tower, and the Galata Tower.

    Throughout the journey, your professional live guide will share fascinating stories and insights about Istanbul’s rich history, culture, and architecture, making this cruise a perfect way to discover the city from a new perspective.

Location

Activity location

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    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Cankurtaran, Soğuk Çeşme Sk. No:1, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye | Meet your guide at the Chimney Bistro located close by the main gate of Topkapi Palace. The meeting point is crowded, so please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start to find your guide. Together with your guide, you will walk in 5 to 10 minutes to the pier behind the Hagia Sophia.
    • Cankurtaran, İstanbul, Türkiye