Enjoy Istanbul’s Bosphorus:2-Hour Daytime, Sunset & Night Cruises
Overview
Experience Istanbul's Beauty from the Bosphorus – Daytime, Sunset & Night Cruises
See Istanbul from a unique perspective on our modern, comfortable boat, perfectly timed for a breathtaking sunset or a scenic cruise at any time of the day. Relax and enjoy iconic landmarks along the Bosphorus while our friendly guides share fascinating stories.
Iconic Sights Along the Way:
As we cruise, you'll pass the Galata Bridge and Tower, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Dolmabahçe Palace (with its Mosque and Clock Tower), Çırağan Palace, and Ortaköy Mosque.
Sail under the First Bosphorus Bridge, pass Galatasaray Island, and glimpse Bebek Khedive Pavilion. Admire the Rumeli Fortress before passing under the Second Bosphorus Bridge. On the return, enjoy views of the Maiden's Tower, Topkapı Palace, Yeni Camii (New Mosque), and the majestic Süleymaniye Mosque.
Whether you choose a daytime, sunset, or night cruise, each journey offers a memorable perspective of Istanbul.
What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Easily accessible by public transportation, with a starting point in the city center of Eminönü.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Wifi on Board
- Carbonated beverages Beverages are not included
- Hotel pickup Drop off
Meeting Location
Ahi Çelebi
Cami Sahili, 34134 Fatih, Sarıdemir, 34134 Eminönü/İstanbul, Türkiye
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Galata Koprusu (pass by)
Galata Tower (pass by)
Istanbul Resim Ve Heykel Muzesi, Mimar Sinan Guzel Sanatlar Universitesi (pass by)
Dolmabahce Mosque (pass by)
Dolmabahce Palace (pass by)
Ortakoy (pass by)
Bosphorus Bridge (pass by)
Bosphorus Strait (pass by)
Rumeli Fortress (pass by)
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge (pass by)
Hidiv Kasri (pass by)
Anadolu Hisari Fort (pass by)
Kucuksu Pavilion (pass by)
Bosphorus
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
KIz Kulesi (pass by)
TopkapI Palace (pass by)
Yeni Camii (pass by)
Suleymaniye Mosque (pass by)
Askeri Muze ve Kultur Sitesi KomutanlIgI (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- There is stairs to get on the boat, not recommended for the people who can't step
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
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Activity code: C-223894P7
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