Matea J.
verifiedVerified participant
2 January 2024
Excellent guide and driver, we had a lunch in exquisite restaurant with a spectacular view over Istanbul, highly recommended 👍
Duration
8 hours
Starting point
Bosphorus
Departure times
09:00
Guide language
English
Witness the breathtaking view of the Bosphorus! Throw a glance at the history of the greatest civilizations and sip your tea during your sail.
Istanbul is one of the most unique cities all over the world. Not only does it connect Europe and Asia but also it stikes many nations chord. Heavenly Bosphorus and the historical landmarks that are redolent of history make the visitors brighten up. During Bosphorus & Two Continents tour, the participants will have a chance to explore the magnificence of Istanbul.
Tour Highlights:
-Spice Bazaar
Spice Bazaar is one of the popular touristic places in Istanbul where colorful spices and medicinal plants are sold. There are approximately 100 shops in the Spice Bazaar, which was built in 1660
-Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace, which took 13 years to build, is located in Istanbul's Besiktas district. Built-in the Neobaroque architectural style, this palace now serves as a museum. The palace by the Bosphorus is a masterpiece with its decorations, gardens, and hammams. This palace, which shows that the Ottoman Empire took the steps of modernization, is also the place where the founder of the Turkish Republic, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, passed away. Therefore, it is very valuable for the Turkish people.
-Ortakoy (From the sea. No stop)
Ortakoy is a district on the shore of the Bosphorus, where Turks, Greeks, Armenians, and Jews live together. It is also a very popular tourist destination thanks to its art galleries, nightclubs, cozy cafes and stylish restaurants.
-Rumeli Fortress (From the sea. No interior visit)
Rumeli Fortress was built by Fatih Sultan Mehmet. This unique structure, which has survived from the Middle Ages, is home to a wonderful viewing hill.
-Bosphorus Cruise
Sail between the continents! Also known as the Strait of Istanbul, Bosphorus is a natural strait and an internationally significant waterway. With Bosphorus Cruise, you will have the possibility of traveling between both continents and discovering this beautiful city by the sea.
-Camlica Hill
This highest peak is situated on the Asian part of Istanbul at 288 m above sea level. It has a panoramic view that embraces the mouth of the Bosphorus, old peninsula of Istanbul, Galata area, and Beyoglu.
Join this romantic cruise and discover these magnificent structures that adorn the Bosphorus. You will fall in love with the city skyline thanks to the Bosphorus & Two Continents Tour.
-Pick-up & drop-off from/to your hotel (Sultanahmet & Taksim Areas. Please ask for other areas)
-Professional licensed guidance (in English only, request other languages)
-Entrance fees
-Lunch in a local restaurant (drinks not included)
-Drinks during the lunch
-Personal expenses
-Customary tip to driver and tour guide
-Anything unless specified being included
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Payment Details:
- You can pay to your guide in cash, or by your credit card or through online payment before the tour.
- The tour price is per person.
- This tour will be operated only Tuesdays, Fridasy & Sundays
-Free for 0-2 years old
-%30 discounted for 3-7 years old
-Pick-up and drop-off serices includes Taksim & Sultanahmet areas. Please ask for other areas.
-We kindly ask you to be ready 10 minutes before your pick up time at the lobby/adress.
-Unfortunately this tour is not suitable for wheelchairs.
-This tour is a within group tour.
-Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the service date. Cancellations with less than 24 hours are non-refundable.
-Our vehicles are regularly disinfected.
-Social distance between guests will be maintained as much as possible.
-Our guests are required to wear masks.
-Masks will be given to our guests who do not have a mask.
-There are disinfectants in our vehicles for our guests to use.
-The body temperatures and health conditions of the guests will be checked, and our guests with a fever above 37 degrees will not be taken on the tour.
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1 review
Matea J.
verifiedVerified participant
2 January 2024
Excellent guide and driver, we had a lunch in exquisite restaurant with a spectacular view over Istanbul, highly recommended 👍
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