Half-Day Bosphorus Cruise to Black Sea from Istanbul with Lunch
Overview
Take a leisurely afternoon cruise along Istanbul’s Bosphorus Strait, enjoy lunch at the Black Sea region, and visit the Black Sea, too! After savoring delights such as Turkish meze and grilled chicken meat or Fish. Cruise from Eminönü port along the Bosphorus Strait, passing Galata Tower, Bosphorus Bridge, and more. Pass into the Black Sea's open waters, and stop at Anadolu Kavağı to walk up to Yaros Castle. There is a great scenery view up from the castle, or explore the medieval ruins of Anadolu Kavağı before returning to Istanbul.
What's Included
- Lunch
- Local guide
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Kılıçali Paşa Mah. Meclis-i Mebusan Cad. No: 8 İç Kapı No: 102
Kılıçali Paşa, 34433 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
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Rumeli Fortress (pass by)
Kucuksu Pavilion (pass by)
KIz Kulesi (pass by)
Bosphorus Strait (pass by)
Bosphorus Bridge (pass by)
Anadolu Kavagi
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Yavuz Sultan Selim Koprusu
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Swimsuit and towels recommended
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Half-Day Bosphorus Cruise to Black Sea from Istanbul with Lunch?
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Activity code: C-6387BLACKAFTER
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Lunch.
- Local guide.
- Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Half-Day Bosphorus Cruise to Black Sea from Istanbul with Lunch is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Half-Day Bosphorus Cruise to Black Sea from Istanbul with Lunch will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lunch
- Local guide
- Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Swimsuit and towels recommended
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
