Istanbul Sunset Cruise on the Bosphorus
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Let us take you on an unforgettable journey of discovery into Turkey’s rich cultural and historical heritage on a private or small-scale group tour in Istanbul. Experience local culture, first-hand and explore Istanbul with its long historical background in an immersive and more intimate way. A cruise on the Bosphorus is the best way to see Istanbul, especially at sunset. There’s something magical about being on the Bosphorus as the sun goes down and the lights come on all around you. You’ll see some of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks, like the Bosphorus Bridges, Maiden’s Tower, Dolmabahce Palace, and Rumeli Fortress, lit up in the sky. And you won’t be alone: many locals like to stroll along the banks of the Bosphorus to enjoy the view. So, if you are looking for a unique way to discover Istanbul, let yourself be tempted by a cruise on the Bosphorus!
Your experience
Stop 1
The second Empire Palace of Ottoman. Seeing by the sea.
Stop 2
The first Bosphorus Bridge.
Stop 3
Only natual island of Bosphorus
Stop 4
The fanciest and one of the most famous celebirity district of Istanbul
Stop 5
The great fortress of Bosphorus has built in 1453.
Stop 6
The hunting house of Ottoman Sultan on Bosphorus shore which is very nice example of Baroc and Rococo Architecture.
Stop 7
The great Military High School built in last age of Ottomans as the part of modernisation of Ottoman army. Still surviving military school.
Stop 8
The biggest local district of Bosphorus in Asian side.
Stop 9
The Maiden's Tower
Stop 10
The Old City of Istanbul. The Capital of Eastern Rome Empire during over 1000 years, the Capital of Ottoman during 450 years. The Historical Peninsula where Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Archeology Museum, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar.. located. Great view by the sea on luxury yacht.
Stop 11
Galata Bridge which connects the old and new city of Istanbul.
Stop 12
One of the faces of the city which has built in 13th Century by Genoese.
What’s included
- Hotel transfer (if option selected)
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Guiding
- Snacks
- On-board restrooms
- Tea and coffee
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Gratuities
- Hotel transfer
Meeting and pickup
Meeting Point: KABATAS TRANSFER CENTER (opposite of Kabatas Tram Station) Please follow the sign KABATAS - PRINCES' ISLANDS LINE We kindly request our guests to show up at the meeting point 15 minutes before the cruise departure time.
Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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