Full Day Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise and Dolmabahce Palace Tour

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Our private Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise, Dolmabahçe Palace, and Spice Market tour offer an unparalleled experience that sets it apart from the rest. Embrace the exclusivity of a private tour, tailored to your preferences and pace, ensuring an intimate and personalized adventure. Our knowledgeable local guide will enrich your journey with captivating stories and historical insights, allowing you to delve deeper into the cultural mosaic of Istanbul. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or a cultural explorer, this tour caters to every traveler's desire for an unforgettable experience.

What's Included

Private transportation
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Drinks
Personal expenses
Entrance fees
Dolmabahçe Palace

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)

    No visit to Istanbul would be complete without experiencing the enchanting Spice Market, known locally as the "Mısır Çarşısı" or Egyptian Bazaar. Step into a world of vibrant colors, aromatic scents, and a myriad of exotic spices. The Spice Market has been a bustling center of commerce and trade for centuries, and to this day, it continues to captivate visitors with its bustling energy. Let your senses come alive as you explore the spice-laden stalls, savoring the essence of Turkish culture and cuisine.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Bosphorus Strait

    Our adventure begins with a private Bosphorus cruise, where you'll glide along the shimmering waters that connect Europe and Asia. This legendary strait holds tales of ancient civilizations, trade routes, and empires that have left an indelible mark on the city's character. As you sail on our luxurious boat, be captivated by the stunning views of Istanbul's skyline adorned with majestic minarets and elegant domes. The Bosphorus cruise offers a unique perspective of both the historical and modern facets of this city, making it a photographer's dream.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Dolmabahce Palace

    we'll step back in time and delve into the opulent world of Ottoman sultans with a visit to Dolmabahçe Palace. This architectural masterpiece is a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of the Ottoman Empire. Admire the intricate details, marvel at the vast collection of European and Turkish art, and stroll through the meticulously manicured gardens that surround this regal palace. As you walk through its lavishly adorned halls and chambers, you'll be transported to an era of extravagant splendor and imperial grace.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You are right visiting time of the sites aprroximately 5,5 hours but we also have lunch in this tour ( minimum 1 hour) plus we are calculating the driving time of the tour which is minimum 45 mins for each way during the tour. So when we calculate everything our tour takes minimum 8 hours.
Supplied by Guide of Ephesus

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Cancellation Policy

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

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