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Discover Istanbul's rich history and stunning beauty on this day tour. Begin your day exploring iconic sights like the Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace with guidance, followed by a visit to the vibrant Grand Bazaar. Wrap up the experience with a luxurious sunset yacht cruise on the Bosphorus, where you'll savor fresh seasonal fruits, cookies, and traditional baklava as the city glows in the golden evening light.

Dine in style as you cruise past illuminated city landmarks like the Blue Mosque, Dolmabahçe Palace and the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge on this evening cruise along the Bosphorus. Enjoy typical Turkish cuisine as you watch the sunset over the Istanbul skyline, then settle back to enjoy some traditional entertainment, including belly dancing and folk music.

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.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Istanbul for a couple of hours on a private Bosphorus yacht tour. Passengers enjoy unobstructed views of both the Asian and European sides of the city. Your luxurious ride will pass by Istanbul’s Ottoman mansions and most iconic landmarks, including Dolmabahce Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, and Rumeli Fortress.This aquatic excursion is perfect for photographers who want to capture the city from a unique vantage point.

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.

For visitors looking to go beyond Taksim and Sultanahmet Square, the Bosphorus Cruise Boat Tour is the perfect way to see the city from a new perspective. This half-day tour allows you to explore the Bosphorus Strait, see the Asian and European sides of Istanbul, and take in views of city landmarks—all while sipping on Turkish tea or coffee. With a range of convenient pickup locations and included brunch, the Bosphorus Cruise Boat Tour is the perfect way to start your day in Istanbul.

Istanbul’s most famous landmarks line the Bosphorus, but seeing them all from land can mean crowds and limited views. This sunset cruise offers a relaxed way to admire the city’s skyline from the water aboard a luxury yacht. Glide along the Bosphorus while enjoying a drink and traditional Turkish snacks, with clear views of landmarks such as Topkapı Palace, Blue Mosque, and Dolmabahçe Palace as the sun sets over the city.

Taste your way around two continents during this small-group, half-day food and drink tour in Istanbul. Enjoy a mix of classic recipes, including doner kebab, meatballs, pide flatbreads, and the iconic baklava desert, passing by city landmarks along the way. Tours include all snacks and refreshments, plus ferry tickets to Kadıköy and back.

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.

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.

Get ready for an exceptional evening on the Bosphorus! Our luxurious cruise offers a 3-hour unforgettable journey through the historic and natural beauty of Istanbul’s iconic waterway. During the tour, you will witness breathtaking views of Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, Maiden’s Tower, and the illuminated 15 July Martyrs Bridge. Enjoy a delightful dinner accompanied by live music and traditional dance performances, creating a memorable atmosphere. This experience is perfect for those seeking a romantic evening or simply a joyful night of entertainment. Make your night in Istanbul even more special with the comfort of our luxurious boat, stunning views, and vibrant live shows.

Istanbul is a big city, so it can be hard to meet locals who aren’t in the tourist trade. Enjoy an authentic encounter with Istanbul’s culture, cuisine, and hospitality on this intimate walking tour through the Balat neighborhood. Soak up the atmosphere as you walk around and receive a guidebook with other tips and recommendations about Istanbul. The tour starts with a snack tasting; after that, pay as you go for what you choose to eat.

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.

See Istanbul’s minarets, mansions, mosques and palaces from the water as you sail between two continents on this long lunch cruise. Glide up to Anadolu Kavagi, a pretty fishing village near where the Bosphorus meets the Black Sea, then scale the hill to an old fortress to capture dramatic photos. As you sail, savor a 2-course lunch with coffee, tea, water, snacks and fruit: alcoholic drinks are available for an extra charge.

It can be tricky to find a place in Istanbul to watch the sunset without encountering crowds, but this sunset cruise is your perfect solution. Set out on the Bosphorus on a luxury yacht, and access incredible views of Istanbul's top sights that you wouldn't see from the mainland. Sail past Dolmabahce Palace, Rumeli Fortress, Maiden's Tower, and Ortakoy Mosque, and enjoy a traditional Turkish drink and snacks as you watch the sunset.

Stroll through Istanbul with the guidance and commentary of a private guide on this food-focused excursion. Your guide will provide facts about the city's culinary culture and history, and you'll stop along the way to taste traditional Turkish delicacies. Highlights include the Spice Bazaar, the back streets of Eminonu, and the Kadikoy fish market.

Don’t just cross Istanbul on this full-day sightseeing tour – cross-continental lines as you explore the city’s past wonders and present attractions. The centerpiece of this tour is an easygoing cruise down the Bosphorus, the river that separates Europe and Asia. Complement your cruise with highlights on both sides of the divide. Sample Turkish Delights at the Spice Bazaar and step back into Turkey’s past at Dolmabache Palace.

Cruise between two continents during this entertainment-filled, evening boat ride along the Bosphorus. Drift by Istanbul’s top sights as you dine on a tasty mezze spread, getting a front-row peek at iconic monuments like Dolmabahce Palace, the Spice Market, the Blue Mosque, and the Hagia Sophia. Half-day dinner tours include a folk and belly dancing program.

Experience Istanbul's beauty and history on a morning Bosphorus yacht cruise with a stopover on the Asian side. As you glide along the strait, take in stunning views of the city's iconic landmarks, including the Blue Mosque and Dolmabahce Palace. Then, discover local culture on the city's Asian side. With comfortable facilities and informative commentary on board, this excursion is a great way to explore Istanbul without breaking a sweat.

Discover the highlights of both European and Asian Istanbul on a private full-day sightseeing tour. This excursion is perfect for travelers who want to truly immerse themselves in the city’s culture and history. After an immersive tour of the essential attractions in the Old City, visit the Grand Bazaarand Galata Tower. Then, cross over the Bosphorus and explore the often-missed Kadikoy district. This itinerary can easily be customized to include different attractions.

The Bosphorus Strait divides Europe and Asia. Watch the dreamy minarets and palaces of Istanbul glide by as you cruise this majestic waterway by night. A delicious Turkish buffet keeps you sated, with free-flow drinks as well (choose between soft or alcoholic packages). Traditional dances provide a cultural spin, while a live DJ gets the party spirit flowing, and round-trip hotel transfers keep life simple.

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.

If you’re looking for a family-friendly dinner option but want to plan something that combines cuisine with culture, this Bosphorus Dinner Cruise and Night Show from Istanbul is a perfect choice. With dinner included, you’ll cruise the strait while taking in sights of some of Istanbul’s impressive attractions like the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge and the Blue Mosque. Plus, you’ll enjoy live entertainment, too.

Discover Istanbul's best highlights in one day on this 3.5-hour guided shore excursion. After docking, you’ll promptly meet your friendly expert guide and set off to explore this historic city by coach. Tour the world-famous Spice Bazaar, then sail the calm waters of the Bosphorus River where you will have great photo opportunities with the Rumeli Hisarı Fortress, Dolmabahçe Palace and grand mosques as your backdrop. Along the way, your guide will illuminate the sites with information about the history and significance of each. Choose from a morning or afternoon tour. When the tour is over, head back to your ship for a worry-free, on-time departure.