Top Istanbul Day Cruises - page 3

Set sail on a leisurely afternoon cruise along Istanbul’s iconic Bosphorus Strait and into the Black Sea, offering spectacular views of historic landmarks and stunning landscapes. Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring traditional Turkish meze, grilled chicken, and fresh fish. Cruise past significant sights such as Galata Tower and the Bosphorus Bridge before venturing into the Black Sea. Stop at the charming village of Anadolu Kavağı, where you can explore the medieval ruins of Yaros Castle, offering breathtaking views, or simply soak in the scenery before returning to Istanbul.

Take your Istanbul adventure to the next level on a private customized Bosphorus cruise. This exclusive aquatic excursion is a special way to celebrate birthdays, special events, or family vacations. Personalization options include a photo shoot, decorations, live music, freshly prepared meals, and more. Whatever you decide to do, you’ll enjoy spectacular views of Topkapi Palace, Dolmabahce Palace, and other landmarks along the way.

Experience the magical Bosphorus on a luxury cruise, complete with dinner and an evening of traditional Turkish entertainment. Indulge in a welcome cocktail, seasonal salad, four main dish options, plus Baklava for dessert. Unlimited hot and soft drinks are included throughout the cruise, as well as live DJ performances and rhythm dances. Drink and dance the night away while admiring the incredible sight of Istanbul on the shore.

Explore Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait on this 3-half day boat tour. Enjoy a relaxed cruise in the company of experienced staff and discover the fascinating history of the sights you pass. Cruise under the Galata Bridge, stop at the European side under the Bosphorus Bridge, and take photos by the Rumeli Fortress. Bookings are available in the morning or late afternoon, to work conveniently with your travel schedule.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Istanbul's captivating landscapes with our full-day tour and enchanting evening Bosphorus cruise. This exceptional experience welcomes both leisure and business travelers. Uncover the allure of Istanbul's renowned landmarks, from the grandeur of Camlica Mosque, the world's largest, to the historically significant Pierre Loti. Our comprehensive full-day tour ensures you won't miss any of Istanbul's splendor. Capture breathtaking cityscapes and create lasting memories with the cable car's panoramic views. Traverse the iconic Bosphorus Bridge, delving into the city's rich historical tapestry. And that's not all – our tour extends to the sparkling waters of Istanbul! Reach the pinnacle of Pierre Loti and behold a fresh perspective of Istanbul's beauty. Seize this remarkable opportunity by reserving your spot in advance. Witness Istanbul in a whole new light – don't let this experience slip away!

Sail through the Bosphorus Strait and along the Golden Horn as you see Istanbul's most famous sights on this sightseeing tour. Hop on a sightseeing cruise to tour the Golden Horn and the Bosphorus. Get a fresh look at Istanbul on this boat tour with an audio guide to tell you all the top tales as you glide by Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Maiden's Tower, and Galata Tower. Sail as far south to see the iconic Bosphorus Bridge. Meet your host on the other side of Hagia Sophia and walk down to the pier behind the grand mosque. Jump on board to discover the Golden Horn, considered to be the world’s largest natural harbor. Sail through the magnificent Bosphorus strait forming the continental boundary between Asia and Europe. Admire the Bosphorus coastline on the European side from the cruise, and see a string of villages, each with its own individual character and attractions. Glide past Dolmabahçe Palace, Ciragan Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, and the Bosphorus Bridge, among others.

Enjoy a night on the Bosphorus Strait filled with belly dancing and Anatolian folk music during this 3-hour dinner cruise from Istanbul. This Bosphorus dinner cruise traverses over the strait’s beautiful evening waters and passes Istanbul’s best sights. See the illuminated Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge and Blue Mosque as you watch a traditional performance and savor great food and drinks.

Glide by Istanbul's bridges, bazaars, palaces, mosques and bustling squares as you dine on Turkish cuisine on this Bosphorus dinner cruise, with pickup and drop-off so there's no need for a designated driver. Admire classic monuments and modernist lights as you enjoy a full program of live entertainment, including belly dancers and folk performances.To get you in the party spirit, your dinner includes alcoholic drinks.

See Istanbul by boat, bus and cable car on a 6-hour tour of the city’s atmospheric neighborhoods, monuments and scenery. See the buildings and mosques along the Bosphorus Strait, with time to visit a 19th-century Ottoman palace. Follow streets lined with historic landmarks to the top Pierre Loti Hill, and enjoy free time to eat lunch, walk or simply enjoy the panoramic views of the city. Descend the hill by cable car, then ride alongside the high walls of the Old City and finish your tour at Sultanahmet Square.

Glimpse over the serene waters of the Bosphorus Strait and admire architectural highlights on this private 1-hour romantic sunset cruise. Enjoy the intriguing views of Dolmabahçe Palace and Rumeli Fortress as you sip a glass of wine (included) and sail beneath Fatih Mehmet and Bosphorus bridges. This enchanting evening on the water that separates Europe and Asia is the best way to see elegant mosques, mansions and Ottoman villas that illuminate at dusk and speckle both coastlines.

Take in the highlights of Istanbul and maximize your time with skip-the-line entrance at the most popular attractions. Enjoy guided visits to the Hagia Sophia Museum and the Blue Mosque; browse the stalls at the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar; and tuck into tasty Turkish cuisine at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, discover Istanbul’s European and Asian sides on a Bosphorus sightseeing cruise.

See more of Istanbul in less of the time on this full-day package. Glide past bridges, palaces, fortresses, and more on a Bosphorus cruise, which takes you all the way up to the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge. Then savor two less-visited attractions in Istanbul’s Asian side—the Ottoman-era Beylerbeyi Palace and the enormous, modern Camlica Mosque. After lunch with a view, enjoy Golden Horn vistas from Pierre Loti Hill.

See the major attractions of Istanbul as they were meant to be seen: from the water.  Comfortable transportation takes you from the Sultanahmet district to the docks, where you’ll enjoy a slow paced 1.5-hour boat tour along the Bosphorus. Listen to commentary as you photograph sights, such as Dolmabahce Palace and Rumeli Fortress, without your shots getting crowded by tourists or street traffic.

Cruising along the Bosphorus Strait is a must-do activity when travelling in Istanbul. This cruise is an unforgettable experience that takes visitors at sunset, along with a high calibre guide, an experienced captain, and a bottle of wine to enjoy while watching the sun go down over the city.

Explore Istanbul by bus and boat on this group tour. Board your Bosphorus cruise and sail past Dolmabahce Palace and other historic waterside sites. Learn about the city's history from your guide. Stop at the Spice Bazaar to shop for dried fruit, caviar, honey, and more. Enjoy free hotel pickup from centrally located city center hotels.

Step aboard a cruise between Europe and Asia on the Bosphorus to enjoy dinner and shoreline views. Eat a 3-course menu of traditional Turkish meze at a private table accompanied by soft drinks and alcohol. In addition to enjoying views of the sites on shore—such as the Fatih Sultan Mehmed Bridge and the Bosphorus Bridge—enjoy a show of traditional Turkish entertainment. Hotel pickup and transfer are included for convenience.

Set sail along the Bosphorus, the meeting point of Europe and Asia, on this evening cruise. Experience Istanbul at its most atmospheric as you cruise past the illuminated city skyline and admire landmarks including Dolmabahce Palace, the Bosphorus Bridge, and the Maiden's Tower. While on-board, tuck into a 3-course dinner and enjoy a variety of entertainment including whirling dervishes, belly dancing, and DJs.

What We Offer: Enjoy a magical Bosphorus cruise on our private boat, capturing Istanbul’s iconic landmarks. Savor a delicious dinner with authentic Turkish flavors, from mezes to desserts. Experience Turkish culture through traditional music, folk dances, and live shows. Why Choose This Tour? Stunning Views: Admire Istanbul’s skyline and historic sites from the water. Culture & Fun: Dive into Turkish traditions in a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Unforgettable Memories: Perfect for creating lifelong memories of Istanbul. Join us for a night of beauty, flavor, and culture on the Bosphorus!

Step into a fascinating world of Ottoman sultans, courtiers, and harems on this half-day tour of Istanbul. Explore the grounds of Dolmabahçe Palace (ticket not included), a 19th-century court surrounded by manicured grounds, and then cruise along the Bosphorus Strait, spotting iconic towers, palaces, mosques, and fortifications along the shoreline. Start your day with a traditional breakfast included to fuel your exploration.

Gaze over land and sea on this guided Istanbul city tour with a Bosphorus Strait sightseeing cruise. Aboard a comfy coach, discover the lively neighborhoods of Fener and Balat, and drive along the Golden Horn for spectacular views. With your expert guide experience the vibrant Spice Bazaar and then board a charming sightseeing cruise to traverse the Bosphorus viewing highlights like the Bosphorus Bridge and Rumeli Fortress.

Secure your spot on this popular evening Bosphorus cruise—one of the best ways to see the city of Istanbul—as it often sells out. Step aboard for nighttime views of Istanbul’s illuminated landmarks, including the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge and the Blue Mosque. Enjoy a traditional Turkish dinner with drinks and live entertainment, with hotel pickup included for a seamless experience.

Istanbul is teeming with must-see historical attractions, but its packed city squares and maze-like streets can be tough for even return visitors to navigate. On this small-group tour, spend a day admiring the lavish interiors of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, soaking up treasures in Topkapi Palace, and haggling for souvenirs at the Grand Bazaar, without stressing over logistics, since a private group guide, lunch, and transportation are included.

Enjoy Istanbul on a private luxurious yacht. Lotus Yacht’s professional crew will take care of your needs on board. Take plenty of photos during your tour, starting at Bebek Sahili, a popular nightlife area, and moving into Rumeli Fortress. See religious landmarks including the mosque of Ortakoy and Hagia Sophia Mosque as you pass by while on board.

A cruise along the Bosphorus is a quintessential activity for visitors to Istanbul. With this tour, get more out of the experience with a guide that accompanies you onboard. Sail past landmarks such as Dolmabahce Palace, the Galata Tower, and the KIz Kulesi, learn about the history of the Rumeli Fortress, and pass the waterfront neighborhood of Ortakoy. Along the way, ask your guide any questions you have and gain a new understanding of Istanbul and Turkish culture.