Bosphorus Cruise from Istanbul: Galata Bridge, Golden Horn, Grand Bazaar

You’ll start your tour by making your way to the old part of Istanbul via Galata Bridge on Golden Horn. First stop will be the Spice Bazaar where you will see and smell the exotic products of mystical Istanbul. Then cruise along the shoreline of this narrow waterway, which joins the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara!

Bosphorus Strait and Black Sea Half-Day Cruise from Istanbul

Take a leisurely afternoon cruise along Istanbul’s Bosphorus Strait, and enjoy an onboard lunch and visit to the Black Sea, too! After savoring delights such as Turkish meze and grilled chicken while the sightseeing boat is docked, cruise from Rumeli Hisarı Fortress along the Bosphorus Strait, passing Galata Tower, Bosphorus Bridge and more. Pass into the open waters of the Black Sea, and stop for a swim at the coastal village of Poyrazköy or explore the medieval ruins of Anadolu Kavağı before returning to Istanbul.

Bosphorus Strait Cruise with Rumeli Fortress or Kücüksu Palace Tour

Combine a Bosphorus Strait sightseeing cruise with a tour of Küçüksu Palace or Rumeli Fortress on this exciting 2.5-hour Istanbul experience! With an onboard guide, learn all about the city and enjoy water-side views of Dolmabahçe Palace, Galata Tower, Bosphorus Bridge and more. Help yourself to snacks on board, and then hop onto dry land for a tour of either Rumeli Hisarı Fortress (Mondays and Thursdays only) or Küçüksu Palace — one of Istanbul’s opulent hidden gems.

Hiking along the Golden Horn

You will have the opportunity to discover the Golden Horn and the Galata Bridge, during your visit, then take the cable car to the Pierre Loti café which offers a magnificent panoramic view of Istanbul.

The Eclectic Istanbul - Private Tour with Bosphorus Cruise (regular ticket)

Start the tour with the elegant Dolmabahce Palace. We next take finucular to Taksim. After a short exploration, we walk down to Galata along Istiklal Street. Your guide will tell the stories of the famous buildings. Next we climb the Galata Tower for a panoramic view of majestic Istanbul. After a lunch break at a local restaurant we explore Karakoy. A stylish, old neighborhood of Istanbul. We continue with a walk across the picturesque Galata bridge. Next we will visit the Spice Bazaar and around and continue to Rustem Pasha Mosque. Rustem Pasha Mosque is famous for its exquisite Iznik tiles from the 16th century. Our last hightlight is the Bosphorus Cruise up to the second bridge. You will discover old neighborhoods along the Bosphorus and amaze at the beautiful "Yalis" (waterfront, wooden mansions).

Istanbul The Alternative Two Continents Tour

Beyooglu was the first non-Moslem residential district of Istanbul.This walk will give you a chance to look at cosmopolitan Istanbul and its people.The walk begins at Taksim Square, city's transportation hub. We will walk the Istiklal Street. The street has an ongoing action all through the day, and night; art nouveau theatres, art galleries, pubs, cafés are frequented by locals. The walk covers the picturesque Fish Market. We catch cahnce to watch panoramic view of scity from Galata Tower. We on the Galata Bridge, Then we take the commuter ferry across the Bosphorus to Kadıkoy. Kadıkoy is a commercial and residential district that grew over the decades around the ferry docks. District market is the historic core of the area, and it doesn’t get more authentic than this setting.We ride the same ferry back to European Istanbul.

Evening walks, local food tasting tour

Enjoy an evening tour tasting the best local food in Istanbul. Rather than spending your time searching around, join this walking tour and taste 4 different local foods! A great way to see the city on an evening.

2-Hour Bosphorus Yacht Cruise with Transfers

This luxury 2-hour motor yacht cruise on the Bosphorus. You’ll admire the views along the Bosphorus shores and many of Istanbul’s iconic historical sites. Enjoy the commentary of your guide and drinks on board.

Istanbul Sunset Cruise - Luxurious Yacht Cruise with Live Guide on the Bosphorus

See the Bosphorus and Istanbul from a remarkable perspective on this 2.5 hrs. sunset cruise on a luxurious yacht. Aboard our luxury yacht, you’ll glide across the water while savoring delicious snacks, baklava, fresh seasonal fruits and drinks. While romantics will delight in watching the sunset over the old part of Istanbul, our legendary guide will tell you interesting stories of the Bosphorus. The cruise will take you from PIER KABATAS and past Istanbul's icons, Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus Bridge, Rumeli Fortress Maiden's Tower and much more. Continue to take in the many sights while the sun goes down as you go through the Asian side, and around The Maiden's Tower. The best part is after sunset when we approach the Galata Bridge and Bosphorus Bridge. Watch as the entire western span of the bridge lights up and transforms into LED light sculpture creating a never-repeating dazzling display. Don’t miss this breathtaking experience from the best seats on the Bosphorus!

Istanbul Lunch Cruise on Bosphorus and Black Sea

Escape the hustle and bustle of Istanbul city center and enjoy a half-day lunch cruise of the Bosphorus Strait. Sail to the Black Sea to explore the town of Beykoz located on the Asian shore. Climb aboard a pleasure boat and forget your worries as you enjoy a relaxing half-day cruise down the Bosphorus Strait. Marvel at the views of beautiful Ottoman-era mansions and the minarets of the city mosques as you sit down to a lunch of grilled chicken and typical meze dishes. Go for a stroll on deck to soak up the sun and see the many famous sights that line both coastlines, such as Galata Tower and the immense Bosphorus Bridge that connects Asia and Europe. Sail to the Black Sea, and then make your way to the small coastal town Beykoz. Drop anchor and enjoy a walk in the lush hills of the surrounding area. See the ruins of a medieval fortress and other landmarks before the cruise back to Istanbul in the late afternoon.