Top Istanbul Water Tours - page 5

Take in the minarets and graceful domes of the Istanbul skyline on a 5-hour sightseeing cruise from Istanbul, with stops to explore an atmospheric neighborhood, a fortress and palace. Enjoy drinks and snacks on deck as you watch the early morning boat traffic on the Bosphorus, then come to shore to explore Ortaköy’s historic streets and cozy cafés on your own. Soak up the sun on deck while sailing to Küçüksü Palace, then discover the strategic fortifications at Rumeli Hisari Fortress, with stunning views of the Bosphorus Strait's narrowest point.

See Istanbul lit up for the night as you sail between Europe and Asia on this lively Bosphorus dinner cruise aboard a spacious double-decker boat. Soak up the atmosphere as whirling dervishes spin and belly dancers twist and shake, while Istanbul’s historic skyline glides by. Your package includes dinner, performances, and hotel transfers; alcoholic drinks can be purchased at the cash bar.

We're tour guides. We take care of all the planning. Save time, money and the hassle of having to make multiple reservations. Discover Istanbul at your own pace with your family or group of friends on a 7-hour private tour. A perfect tour to visit the most interesting monuments and attractions of the city such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace and Dolmabahce should not miss any visit to Istanbul. You can stroll through the legendary Grand Bazaar too, where everything from carpets to Turkish delicacies are sold. Instagram: @guiaturisticoolambul

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.

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.

Perched between two continents, Istanbul is famous for its unique culinary traditions—but navigating the city’s sprawling food scene takes local expertise. On this private food tour, travel with a guide across both European and Asian sides of Istanbul. Indulge in hand-picked food stops, including a traditional Turkish breakfast and the city’s famous stuffed mussels in Karakoy. Crossing the ferry to Kadakoy, enjoy either a kebab or home-style lunch.

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.

Set out early in the afternoon for a tour of Troy. After lunch in Eceabat, take a boat across the Dardanelles and travel to the famed Trojan Horse from the days of Beautiful Helen, Queen of Sparta, and Paris, the Trojan Prince. After the tour, head back to Istanbul.

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.

Take a break from the crowds and relax during this private yacht cruise on the Bosphorus. Discover historical landmarks and immerse yourself in the ambiance of the strait while watching the sunrise or sunset with your loved ones. Explore both the Asian and European coasts of the Bosphorus, indulging in a delightful experience with options for lunch and dinner onboard. Plus, enjoy the convenience of departing at your preferred time.

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.

Get a comprehensive overview of Istanbul’s waterfront landmarks–without breaking a sweat–on an afternoon Bosphorus cruise. This economical excursion is perfect for curious travelers who want to experience the city from a unique vantage point. As you cruise past iconic attractions like Dolmabahce Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the Maiden's Tower, you enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks. With a maximum 25 passengers per tour, you’re able to unwind free from the overwhelming tourist crowds.

Istanbul has some delicious vegan and vegetarian options, if you know where to look. Enhance your culinary experience of Turkey’s cultural capital on a private, plant-based food tour that can be customized to suit your dietary requirements. You’ll get off the beaten path and head to foodie hotspots such as Kadikoy Carsisi and Istiklal Caddesi.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant sights, sounds and most-importantly tastes of Istanbul on a personalized, private culinary walking tour. Try seasonal foods and beverages at hidden outlets that other tourists might miss, and confidently explore open-air markets with the help of your guide. Savor this delicious half-day stroll through the city, designed specifically to satisfy your taste buds.

Enjoy a dinner between two continents on this Bosphorus dinner cruise. Travel from your hotel to the boat in an air-conditioned minivan and sample a meal of local Turkish cuisine. Afterwards, watch an onboard show featuring traditional Turkish music, belly dancing, folk tunes, and a DJ performance. Sample unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks.

Tick off some of Istanbul’s most famous heritage sights during this attraction-packed, entertainment-filled dinner cruise along the Bosphorus. Travel comfortably on a restroom-equipped and climate-controlled vehicle, with food, drinks, coffee, and tea all included. Highlights covered include lavish Dolmabahce Palace, iconic Ortakoy mosque, and the centuries-old Ottoman-built Rumeli Fortress. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Explore Istanbul on a private, full-day tour with a two-hour cruise on the Bosphorus Strait. Visit Europe and Asia as you experience the city’s stunning sights. Start your tour at the Egyptian Spice Bazaar packed with spices, textiles, coffee, and all manner of things to see and buy. Stop at the Dolmabahce and Beylerbeyi Palaces and make sure to bring your camera on the drive to Camlica Hill panoramic views of the city.

See Istanbul from three different vantage points on this tour, including a sightseeing cruise, panoramic tour and cable car ride. Take a scenic cruise on the Bosphorus and admire top Istanbul attractions such as the Bosphorus Bridge and Rumeli Fortress from the water. Then, take a coach drive around the Golden Horn districts to see the former Jewish quarter, old city walls, iron-built St Stephens and other lesser-known treasures. Lastly, catch the cable car up Pierre Loti Hill to witness the stellar city views from its hilltop cafe.

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.

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.

Istanbul is a city right on the water, so it only makes sense to explore it by boat but renting one yourself means you'd have to drive it, too. Instead, opt for this Istanbul Bosphorus Strait Private Cruise. You'll cruise on a private yacht with just your group on the Bosphorus Strait. Plus, the yacht and your small, private group means you'll never have unobstructed views.

Princess Island will ensure you a perfect escape the overcrowded city to pleasant time in nature. Transportation on the Island is only by bicycle or electric car. Take a ride around the Island with electric car and relax in this mesmerizing view. Explore through the quite narrow streets which are lined with beautiful wooden mansions and flanked by untouched pine forest. Most importantly don’t forget your bathing suit as you may find the chance for a dip in the Sea.

Admire beautiful architecture and capture stunning views of illustrious palaces during a full-day tour in Istanbul including a Bosphorus cruise. Aboard a cozy coach explore the highlights of Istanbul including the Walls of Constantinople, views of the Golden Horn and witness the lively Spice Bazaar on foot. You will then experience a must-do in Istanbul, a Bosphorus Strait sightseeing cruise. The cruise concludes with a visit to the beautiful Dolmabahce Palace where Istanbul’s late sultans once resided. Plus, you will gaze over this east-meets-west city for eye-popping views at Yeditepe or Çamlıca Hill.

Whether you want to enjoy a day of sightseeing with friends, celebrate a special event, or do the perfect nighttime wedding proposal, this private yacht tour on the Bosphorus offers an exclusive experience. Decorations, a photoshoot, live music, food, and birthday cake are available for an additional fee. Upgrade to include a laser show projecting your chosen message on the bridge.