Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise Tour with Audio Guide

Join us for an unforgettable 2-hour Cruise Tour and experience the breathtaking beauty of Istanbul's historical landmarks. This tour offers a fresh perspective, even if you are familiar with the city's vibrant colors. It is perfect for newcomers to the town as you can witness all of Istanbul's must-see locations while observing the city transform in the evening. During the tour, you can capture unique photos of the Bosphorus and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Our 2-hour Cruise Bosphorus tour provides high-quality photo opportunities you will cherish forever. The tour is divided into two parts, with one hour spent exploring the European side of the Bosphorus and another hour on the Asian side. You can witness the stunning views of Istanbul from the Bosphorus, which makes our tour an excellent opportunity. Due to the high demand for our tours, we recommend making a reservation in advance.

Galata Bridge connects Istanbul’s historic and modern districts over the Golden Horn. Built in the 19th century, its current structure dates back to 1994. The bridge is known for its seafood restaurants underneath and fishermen above, providing stunning city views.

Galata Tower, built in 1348 by the Genoese, is a 67-meter landmark offering breathtaking views of Istanbul. It originally served as a watchtower and is famous for Hezarfen Ahmed Çelebi's legendary flight. Today, it's a popular tourist destination with a museum and café.

Hagia Sophia: Built in 537 as a Byzantine cathedral, Hagia Sophia later became an Ottoman mosque and is now a mosque again. Known for its massive dome, mosaics, and rich history, it symbolizes Istanbul’s blend of cultures.

Topkapi Palace: The grand residence of Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years, Topkapi Palace contains royal treasures, sacred relics, and beautiful courtyards. Overlooking the Bosphorus, it provides a peek into the luxurious life of the Ottoman Empire.

Galata Cruise Port, also called Galataport, is a modern waterfront hub in Istanbul that welcomes international cruise ships. Opened in 2021, it features a top-notch underground terminal, luxury shops, restaurants, and museums.

Cihangir Mosque, situated in the Cihangir neighborhood, was built in the 16th century during Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent's reign. Renowned for its peaceful ambiance and breathtaking views of the Bosphorus, the mosque offers a tranquil retreat amid a lively area. It is named after Cihangir, Sultan Suleiman's son.

Mimar Sinan University of Fine Arts, founded in 1882, is one of Istanbul's top art schools. Named after the renowned Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan, it offers programs in architecture, fine arts, and design.

Dolmabahçe Mosque, situated near the Dolmabahçe Palace, was finished in 1855 during the Ottoman Empire. Its design combines traditional Ottoman mosque architecture with Western influences.

Beşiktaş Stadium, officially called Vodafone Park, is the home of Beşiktaş J.K., one of Istanbul's leading football clubs.

Dolmabahçe Palace, situated along the Bosphorus, served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1922. Built in 1856, it combines European and Ottoman architectural styles.

Çırağan Palace, situated on the Bosphorus in Istanbul, was originally constructed as an Ottoman imperial palace in the 19th century.

Galatasaray University, founded in 1481 as a school for the elite during the Ottoman Empire, is one of Turkey's oldest and most prestigious institutions.

Ortaköy is a vibrant neighborhood in Istanbul located along the Bosphorus. Known for its lively cafés, art galleries, and stunning views, it’s a popular spot for both locals and visitors.

The Bosphorus Bridge, officially called the 15 July Martyrs Bridge, connects the European and Asian sides of Istanbul.

Galatasaray Island is a private island located in the Sea of Marmara, near Istanbul. Owned by Galatasaray University, it is primarily used for educational and recreational purposes.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• IMPORTENT! This cruise uses a multilingual audio guide on a smartphone as the primary means of explanation. Live loudspeaker announcements are limited to general information and safety messages, not full historical narration. For the best experience, bring your own headphones.
• We can send you photos and location of the meeting point upon request via whatsapp.
• Audio guide requires no app download. Instructions on how to use it are posted on the boat.
• To use the audio guide, you need your own headphones and a fully charged smartphone to access the audio guide website.

• Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise Tour with Audio Guide
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• AUDIO Tour Guide in 11 languages

• Personal Expenses
• Tips
• Hotel Pickup

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by SeaLand Trip Bosphorus Cruise.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Istanbul.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 3.7 Stars based on 561 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.