Top Istanbul Water Tours - page 3

View Istanbul from a different perspective during this private yacht cruise on the Bosphorus. Marvel at the city's skyline adorned with minarets, domes, and modern skyscrapers against the sparkling water. Relax on the spacious deck, enjoy the sea breeze, and immerse yourself in the scenery. During this cruise, enjoy complimentary tea, coffee, water, and refreshing lemonade. Sail past landmarks like Dolmabahçe Palace, Ciragan Palace, Beylerbey Palace, Calica Mosque, and Ortado Mosque.

Istanbul is famous for its waterside landmarks such as Dolmabahce Palace, Rumeli Fortress, and Maiden’s Tower—but with so many tall buildings, it can be hard to enjoy clear views from land. On this Bosphorus cruise, soak up the city’s scenery while comfortably seated, and give sore legs a break. Plus, learn facts behind each attraction as you take in expansive views listening to an included audioguide

Istanbul is a city set on the water and to fully experience its beauty and diversity you need to get out onto the Bosphorus Strait. On this ninety-minute cruise you’ll see both the European and Asian halves of Istanbul, enjoy views of many picturesque mosques and palaces, and learn more about Istanbul’s centuries-long history through an audio guide app available in ten languages.

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.

Prepare to be awed by Istanbul’s magnificent architecture, rich history, and eclectic bazaars as you discover the unmissable highlights of the Old City on this 1-, 2-, or 3-day private tour. Marvel over the glorious Hagia Sophia, learn how the Blue Mosque earned its famous nickname. Tour Topkapi Palace to gain an insight into the lavish lifestyles of the Ottoman sultans and their harem, and browse the legendary Grand Bazaar, where you find everything from carpets to Turkish delight. Flexible daily itineraries: Day 1 - Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome Square, German Fountain, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar. Day 2 - Bosphorus Cruise by Public Ferry, Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, Cicek Passage, Galata Tower (from outside), Spice Market. Day 3 - Suleymaniye Mosque, Fener and Balat Districts, St. Stephen Church (Iron Church), Pierre Lotti Panoramic Hill by Cable Car, Kadıkoy Market (or alternative sites).

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.

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.

Take your Istanbul vacation to the next level on a private luxury yacht cruise along the Bosphorus Strait. With space for up to 10 people, this aquatic adventure is perfect for couples, families, and friend groups. As you gently cruise past iconic attractions like Dolmabahce Palace, Rumeli Fortress, and the Galata Bridge, you’ll enjoy exemplary service from your personal captain and crew.

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.

Watching the sunset over Istanbul’s skyline is best experienced from the water. This Bosphorus yacht cruise lets you relax as you glide past landmarks such as Dolmabahce Palace, Rumeli Fortress, and Beylerbeyi Palace. Sip traditional sharbat (a chilled, sweet drink) and enjoy baklava, cookies, and other snacks while taking in the city’s waterfront views at sunset. Live commentary is available in English and Spanish.

Uncover the sacred practice of the mystical Sufis at a Mevlevi Sema ceremony, held at Istanbul’s Hodjapasha Culture Center. Have the special chance to witness the 750-year-old tradition, which has been preserved on UNESCO’s list of Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Be mesmerized by the sight of the whirling dervishes as they perform their unique rituals during a show with a live orchestra.

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.

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.

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.

Bosporus Dinner Cruise includes a delicious dinner that consists of some typical Turkish recipes.Make yourself comfortable, and get to taste an authentic culinary experience, as you sail in the infamous Bosporus.To make your evening even better, and unforgettable, the cruise includes, also, an authentic Turkish night show.Professional dancers are about to perform some of the country’s most famous dances, as you listen to the original folklore music.The costumes, the lights, and the whole atmosphere that music creates are about to offer you a truly exceptional experience.Feel free to hit the dancefloor, and exercise your dancing skills! In case you wish a more laid-back and romantic cruise, you can always feel the night breeze, watch the stars, and enjoy your drink on the decks.Bosporus Dinner Cruise can be both, idyllic and fun, and it is up to you to decide how to spend your time. After 4 hours of cruising, the boat returns backat the port, and a car will drive you back at your hotel.

Make the most of an evening in Istanbul with a scenic dinner cruise along the Bosphorus Strait. See Istanbul’s palaces, mosques and bridges from the water. Choose from a package that includes soft drinks or alcoholic drinks. Stay entertained on board with shows featuring belly dancers, folk dancers, and more.

See Istanbul from a whole new perspective on a dinner cruise on the Bosphorus. Marvel at sights like Dolmabahce Palace and Ortakoy Mosque as you relax on board. Then enjoy a dinner of Turkish food followed by a dance show, including belly dancing, whirling dervishes, and folklore, for an authentic taste of Turkey's traditions.

Enjoy a private, one-way transfer between Istanbul Airport and your hotel in a climate-controlled minivan with Wi-Fi and bottled water. This service includes wait time for flight delays or traffic at no extra cost, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free journey, without struggling to buy metro tickets or waiting in long taxi lines.

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.

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.

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.

Join a full-day group tour from Istanbul to explore Bursa. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to avoid the hassle of planning. Offering a perfect balance of history, nature, and culture, this tour is an enjoyable experience for everyone. Highlights include a cable car ride to Uludağ, a visit to the Green Mosque, and a free tasting at a Turkish delight shop.

Make it a night to remember in Istanbul when you book this all-inclusive dinner cruise package, with transfers and a show. Dine on a 3-course feast of Turkish cuisine, with fresh fruit, salad, soft and alcoholic drinks, and a choice of mains (including vegetarian and seafood options). Soak up the atmosphere as whirling dervishes, belly dancers and folk dancers strut their stuff. A professional DJ helps the party spirit along.

Istanbul is known for its nightlife, but catching live entertainment usually means foregoing sightseeing to explore the city’s maze-like streets— not easy when you have limited time to spare and don’t know your way around. On this dinner cruise, glide down the Bosphorus while taking in attractions such as the Maiden’s Tower, Rumeli Fortress, and Dolmabahce Palace. Enjoy front-row seats for live belly and folk dancing shows along the way.