Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset and Day Time Sightseeing Cruise

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Embark on a captivating Bosphorus Cruise at Sunset or Day Time and witness the city’s beauty from a unique vantage point with a help of audio guide. As you sail along the strait, you'll marvel at Istanbul's iconic landmarks, including the majestic Dolmabahçe Palace, the historic Rumeli Fortress, and the elegant Ottoman-style bridges that span the water. Relax with soft drinks and enjoy a selection of savory snacks as the sun dips below the horizon, casting a golden glow over the city's skyline. This tranquil journey offers a perfect blend of scenic splendor and leisurely comfort, making for an unforgettable evening on the Bosphorus.

What's Included

Audio Guide in 6 Languages(English, French, Italian, German, Russian, Spanish)
Soft Drinks and Snacks (If Option Selected)
Sunset Cruise Ticket
Coffee varieties are not included in the Soft Drinks Option.
Hotel Pick up and Drop-off
Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Dentur Avrasya Kabataş İskelesi

Please arrive to Kabatas Port (near Dolmabahce Palace) . The port is 5 minutes walking distance from Dolmabahçe Palace . Kabatas port is with easy access by T1 tram line from Beyazıt-Grand Bazaar , Sultanahmet, Karaköy ,Eminönü or by F1 Funicular line from Taksim and surroundings.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Dentur Avrasya Kabataş İskelesi

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
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    Dentur Avrasya Kabataş İskelesi

    Your tour starts from Kabataş Dentur Port.This tranquil journey offers a perfect blend of scenic splendor and leisurely comfort, making for an unforgettable times on the Bosphorus.

    1 hour 55 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • Dolmabahce Palace (Pass by)

    Admire the majestic facade of Dolmabahçe Palace from the water. Built in the 19th century, this grand residence served as the administrative center of the late Ottoman Empire, showcasing a blend of Baroque, Rococo, and Neoclassical architecture.

    Admission ticket free
  • Kucuksu Pavilion (Pass by)

    Catch a view of this exquisite neo-Baroque summer pavilion located on the Asian side. Historically used by Ottoman sultans for short stays and hunting excursions, its ornate stone carvings stand out along the shoreline.

    Admission ticket free
  • Ortakoy (Pass by)

    Sail past one of the Bosphorus's most iconic spots. You’ll see the picturesque Ortaköy Mosque positioned right at the water's edge, directly beneath the soaring Bosphorus Bridge.

    Admission ticket free
  • Rumeli Fortress (Pass by)

    View the imposing medieval fortress built by Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror in 1452 to control maritime traffic prior to the conquest of Constantinople. Its massive towers remain a powerful landmark on the European shore.

    Admission ticket free
  • Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge (Pass by)

    Cruise directly beneath the second suspension bridge connecting Europe and Asia. Spanning the narrowest point of the Bosphorus, it offers incredible views from below.

    Admission ticket free
  • Anadolu Hisari Fort (Pass by)

    Spot this historic 14th-century fortress on the Asian side, constructed by Sultan Bayezid I. It sits at the mouth of the Göksu Stream, representing the oldest Ottoman structure built in Istanbul.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    See the magnificent 19th-century Çırağan Palace, a former Ottoman imperial palace that now operates as a luxury 5-star hotel, featuring a marble facade right along the European waterfront.

    Admission ticket free
  • Beylerbeyi Palace (Pass by)

    Take in the view of this elegant Ottoman summer residence nestled right beneath the Bosphorus Bridge on the Asian side, famous for hosting foreign dignitaries throughout history.

    Admission ticket free
  • Maiden's Tower (Pass by)

    Get your camera ready for Istanbul’s legendary islet tower sitting gracefully in the middle of the strait. Rich in myths and history, it is one of the most photographed symbols of the city.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Pereme Tours

Tags

Private and Luxury
Audio Guides
Historical Tours
Water Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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