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Istanbul: Bosphorus And Golden Horn Morning or Sunset Cruise

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Istanbul: Bosphorus And Golden Horn Morning or Sunset Cruise

About this activity

Discover the city of Istanbul from the water on this scenic cruise on the Bosphorus. Enjoy complimentary coffee and tea as you admire views of sights like the Hagia Sophia dome and the Maiden and Galata Towers.

Choose from morning cruise or a sunset cruise.

tour that lets you take in the sights in the evening glow. Hop aboard a comfortable boat and embark on an unforgettable scenic cruise.

See many of the historical places in Istanbul like the Topkapi Palace as you glide over calm waters. Dive into the sights with the help of your audio guide. Soak up the charm of the morning light or admire the richness of colors at sunset which cast the city in a new light.

Capture pictures of iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia from the water. Return to your starting point with spectacular memories of the views.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 50 people
People per booking
1–30
Guide
English
Operated by
We Go Turkiye Travel

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–7 years) · Youth (8–13 years) · Adults (14–120 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional local guide
  • Included: Coffee and/or Tea
  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Included: Sightseeing boat cruise
  • Included: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Breakfast

Itinerary

  1. Halic

    one hour Admission included

    Pick up from your hotel and Transfer by air-conditioned coach to the port.

    Starting with 1-Hour GoldenHorn. During the trip, you’ll pass by all of the most historical tourist attractions such as Atatürk Bridge, Haliç Bridge, Rahmi M. Koç Museum, miniature park, and Pierre Loti Hill.

  2. Galata Koprusu

    Passing by

    We'll go under the bridge, and the guide will tell you the history of the bridge.

  3. Dolmabahce Mosque

    Passing by

    We will pass near the dolmabahçe mosque and tell the history of dolmabahçe.

  4. Dolmabahce Palace

    Passing by

    We will pass near the dolmabahce palace and tell its glorious history.

  5. Ortakoy

    Passing by

    We will pass by ortaköy mosque and see the magnificent view of istanbul.

  6. Rumeli Fortress

    Passing by

    We will see the European side, under the Bosphorus bridge, you will have change see closer the beauty of Bosphorus. We will also take beautiful photos of you in front of the Rumeli fortress

  7. Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge

    Passing by

    When we arrive at the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, we will move on to the Asian side of our tour.

  8. Stop 8

    Passing by

    Anatolian fortress, our guide will tell you the history of the bridge.

  9. Kucuksu Pavilion

    Passing by

    When we arrive at the Küçüksu Castle, you may encounter a wedding if you are lucky.

  10. Askeri Muze ve Kultur Sitesi KomutanlIgI

    Passing by

    We will see one of the oldest schools in Istanbul closely and learn its history.

  11. Beylerbeyi Palace

    Passing by

    We will see the Asian side of the Bosphorus, you will have a chance for excellent photos under the Bosphorus bridge,

  12. KIz Kulesi

    Passing by

    There is a 10 minute slow down on the sea near Maiden's Tower to enjoy the view of sunset near this historic tower and take as many pictures and selfies as you want.

  13. TopkapI Palace

    Passing by

    We will see Topkapı Palace and the Sarayburnu region.then and of the tour our transfer will drop you back to your hotel our tour is over...

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Harbour Suites Old City
  • Atlantis Royal Hotel
  • Vardar Palace Hotel
  • Gulseda Otel Apart
  • Imagine Istanbul - Sultanahmet
  • Hotel Inter Istanbul
  • Union Hotel Port
  • Xenia Hotel Istanbul
  • AHC Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class
  • Meddusa Hotel
  • Gulhane Corner Hotel
  • Chambers of the Boheme

and 1,798 more pickup points

Traveler pick up İs only for Europe side we offered Pick up is included from hotels located in the Sultanahmet Old City, Aksaray, Taksim, Şişli, Eminönü, Sirkeci, areas. Please ask for availability for hotels located in other zones.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Bosphorus Morning Cruise Tour

    Bosphorus Morning Cruise Tour : This option for a 3-hour Golden Horn and Bosphorus cruise. includes Tea & coffee hotel pickup only (drop-off is not included)

    Pickup included

  • Bosphorus Sunset Cruise Tour

    Bosphorus Sunset Cruise Tour: This option for a 3-hour Golden Horn and Bosphorus cruise. includes Tea & coffee hotel pick up and drop-off

    Pickup included

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