Bosphorus Boat Cruise Tour – Scenic Views of Istanbul

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Duration

1 Day(s)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English, Spanish

About this tour

Bosphorus Boat Cruise Tour -Private tour

See Istanbul from a new perspective with our daily Bosphorus Boat Cruise, available all year round. Glide between Europe and Asia as you pass iconic landmarks like Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, and Beylerbeyi Palace. With calm waters and scenic views, this tour offers a relaxing way to experience the city’s beauty.

Enjoy charming waterfront neighborhoods like Arnavutköy, Kandilli, and Üsküdar along the way. You can also try local favorites like fish sandwiches in Eminönü, Turkish tea in Gülhane Park, or sweet baklava in Karaköy. Bosphorus Boat Cruise Tour-Perfect for all ages, this cruise blends history, culture, and scenery—making it one of the top things to do in Istanbul.

Highlights

Daily departures throughout the year—perfect for any travel schedule
Relaxing boat cruise along the iconic Bosphorus Strait
See top waterfront landmarks: Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, and more
Discover charming neighborhoods like Arnavutköy, Kandilli, and Üsküdar
Capture panoramic views of Istanbul from the water—Europe on one side, Asia on the other
Enjoy local flavors before or after your cruise: fish sandwiches in Eminönü, Turkish tea at Gülhane Park, or baklava in Karaköy
Family-friendly and suitable for all age groups

Included/Excluded

All transfers from and to the hotel
Entrance fees
Transportation
Lunch
Professional English speaking guide. We can arrange this tour also with a Professional Guide in another language upon your request
Taxes

Personal expenses
Tips to driver and guide

Itinerary

You will be picked up from your hotel at 8:30 AM and transferred to the port to begin a scenic Bosphorus Cruise and Dolmabahce Palace tour. Enjoy a two-hour boat ride along the Bosphorus, where you will see iconic landmarks such as the Rumeli Fortress (from the sea), Pierre Loti Hill, the cable car, the historic city walls, and the Bosphorus Bridge.

The tour also includes a guided visit to the magnificent Dolmabahce Palace, where you’ll explore the luxurious lifestyle of the Ottoman sultans and their Harem. Following the palace tour, there will be an opportunity to shop with exclusive group discounts.

At the end of the tour, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel.