Bosphorus Sunset Luxury Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
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Things To Know
- Cookies with delicious baklava
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Complimentary drinks (homemade lemonade in summer and fresh fruit juice in winter), tea and coffee
- Comfortable yacht decorated with passengers' comfort in mind
- Daily prepared fresh season fruits plate
- Delicious canapés and snacks served aboard
- This insightful tour is guided and commentated by an experienced host
- Alcoholic beverages (optional)
- Hotel Pick - Up / Drop Off
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What's included in the package
Itinerary
Dolmabahce Palace (Pass-by Only)
Dolmabahçe Palace is a palace-museum located in İstanbul. The palace was built in the 19th century during the period of Sultan Abdulmecid. After the foundation of Republic, it was used as a Presidential Residence until 1949. The palace was open to diplomatic meetings until 1984 when it became a museum.
Ortakoy (Pass-by Only)
Seen from the Bosphorus cruise, the Bosphorus coastline on the European side resembles a string of villages, each with their own individual character and attractions, and indeed that’s just what it was. Located between down-to-earth Beşiktaş and chichi Kuruçeşme, Ortakoy does what its name suggests and positions itself somewhere in the middle (orta köy means ‘middle village’ in Turkish).
Bosphorus Bridge (Pass-by Only)
The Bosphorus Bridge is one of two bridges that spans the Bosphorus Strait, connecting the European and Asian sides of Istanbul. It stretches from Ortakoy on the European side to Beylerbeyi on the Asian side and is sometimes referred to as the First Bosphorus Bridge.
Bebek Park (Pass-by Only)
At the time when ’Hallai’, where the oldest known name of the Baby, whose history goes back to pre-Christian period, is sometimes written in different sources (Challae, Chilai, Khile) and gelen Skallia gelen on the piers, is right there.
Rumeli Fortress (Pass-by Only)
Rumeli Castle (Rumeli Hisarı) is an Ottoman fortress dating to 1452. It was built by Ottoman sultan Mehmed II (Mehmed the Conqueror) in preparation of the conquest of Constantinople. The castle is situated on the shore of the Bosphorus Strait at its narrowest point with approximately 660 meters.
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge (Pass-by Only)
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge is a suspension bridge between Kavacık and Hisarüstü in Istanbul, connecting Asia and Europe for the second time after the Bosphorus Bridge.
Kanlica Meydani (Pass-by Only)
Kanlica is a famous district of Beykoz district of Istanbul. It is located between Anadoluhisarı and Çubuklu. It is on the northern side of the foot of the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge on the Anatolian side.
Anadolu Hisari Fort (Pass-by Only)
The Fortress of Rumeli Fortress, located on the European shore of the Bosphorus and in the northernmost district of Istanbul, is a striking monument.
Kucuksu Pavilion (Pass-by Only)
The palace was commissioned by Sultan Abd-ul-Mejid I (1823–1861), and designed by the architectsGarabet Amira Balyan and his son Nigoğayos Balyan in the neo-baroque style. Completed in 1857, the structure took the place of a two storey timber palace built during the reign of Mahmud I (1696–1754) by his Grand Vizier Divittar Mehmed Pasha, then successively used by Selim III (1761–1808) and Mahmud II (1785–1839).
Beylerbeyi Palace (Pass-by Only)
Described by some as a miniature Dolmabahce Palace but without the crowds, the Beylerbeyi Sarayı (Beylerbeyi Palace) was commissioned by Sultan Abdülaziz to act as an imperial summer residence. With 24 rooms, 6 halls, and a hamam, it would have been quite the summer home, and was also used to entertain visiting dignitaries.
KIz Kulesi (Pass-by Only)
t literally means "Maiden's Tower" in Turkish. The name comes from a legend: the Byzantine emperor heard a prophecy telling him that his beloved daughter would die at the age of 18 by a snake. So he decided to put her in this tower built on a rock on the Bosphorus isolated from the land thus no snake could kill her.
Galata Tower (Pass-by Only)
The Romanesque style tower was built as Christea Turris (Tower of Christ) in 1348 during an expansion of the Genoese colony in Constantinople. Galata Tower was the tallest building in Istanbul at 219.5 ft (66.9 m) when it was built in 1348.
Where to meet and pickup
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The meeting point is : ''KARAKÖY SEHIR HATLARI (Karaköy Pier)'' Our company representative will be holding a board on which BOSPHORUS TOURS ISTANBUL is written. You are kindly requested to come to the meeting point 15 minutes before the cruise departure time.
Ticket Redemption
Direct access, no redemption is required
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Things to know
- Cookies with delicious baklava
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Complimentary drinks (homemade lemonade in summer and fresh fruit juice in winter), tea and coffee
- Comfortable yacht decorated with passengers' comfort in mind
- Daily prepared fresh season fruits plate
- Delicious canapés and snacks served aboard
- This insightful tour is guided and commentated by an experienced host
- Alcoholic beverages (optional)
- Hotel Pick - Up / Drop Off
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels