Bosphorus Cruise with Dolmabahce Palace and Istiklal Street Tour
This 7 hours tour offers history, culture and marvelous scenery. Get incredible views of the city's outstanding buildings, fortresses, Ottoman waterfront mansions, and lush gardens. Learn about the history of the opulent Dolmabahce Palace. Dive into the colorful world of spices and aromatic herbs in Spice Market. Marvel at the 19th century Neo Classical and Art Nouveau architecture in Istiklal street.
Options
Private Guide Service
Pickup included
What's included in Bosphorus Cruise with Dolmabahce Palace and Istiklal Street Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Dolmabahce Palace
A beautiful palace from 19th century blending different architectural features such as Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassical. It served as administrative center of the Ottoman Empire until 1922.
Bosphorus Strait
The Bosphorus Strait, which splits the European and Asian sides of Turkey, is one of the world’s busiest waterways. On one side is Europe, on the other Asia – both shores are lined with Ottoman palaces, lush gardens, historic yali/pavilions (seafront mansions) and have loads of attractions.
BesiktasPass-by Only
Restless district of Besiktas which is also home of famous football team bearing same name we will be explaining the district from the boat we will take.
Inclusions
- Skip the line priority to buy museum tickets
- Private tour for your family
- Private guiding service by an expert tour guide
- Lunch
- Museum tickets
- Public ferry tickets
- Gratuities
- Transportation
- 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
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We can pick up from centrally located Sultanahmet, Sirkeci, Karakoy and Taksim hotels, for non-central hotels MEETING POINT can be set by guest affter booking. This tour can be operated as Shore Excursion Tour from GalataPort for cruise passegers.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Hotel pickups means your guide will meet you at the hotel if centrally located, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation. Hotels out of city center are subject to another meeting point.