Full Day Istanbul Bosphorus Tour (European & Asian Sides)

Istanbul is the sole city where you can explore two continents in a single day. Additionally, you can create lasting memories with boat excursions.

Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Walls of Constantinople (Istanbul City Walls) - Istanbul was surrounded by city walls that stretched from Yedikule on the Marmara shore to Ayvansaray on the shore of the Golden Horn. Will be seen as panoramic with no stopping

  • Golden Horn - The Golden Horn (Haliç) is an inlet of the Bosphorus with two rivers draining into it at the far end. It is considered to be the world’s largest natural harbor and separates the European shore of Istanbul into two

  • Misir Carsisi (Spice Market) - Istanbul’s second largest covered market, the Egyptian Bazaar has six gates, all of which are not used today. The shops inside sell spices, nuts, traditional “meze” foods, and gift items.

  • Boat Bosphorus - An amazing cruise between the two continents, EUROPE and ASIA, along the Bosphorus by the Dolmabahçe and Beylerbeyi Palaces, wooden villas and mansions up to the Rumeli Fortress.

  • Rumeli Fortress - İstanbul had been besieged many times before Mehmet the Conqueror took the city in 1453,but it managed to defend itself with the help of the Roman city walls. Will be seen by the Sea,no interior visit

  • Sultanahmet District - Lunch Break in a local restaurant with Turkish cold starters,main courses fruits or turkish delights

  • Beylerbeyi Palace - Tour continue with a drive across the magnificent Bosphorus Suspension Bridge, which divides the continents of Europe and Asia.Beylerbeyi Palace is a mansion built under the influence of Western architecture in the 19th century and we will take a guided tour of its extravagantly decorated interior.

  • Camlica Hill - The highest point of Istanbul. This is the hill that locals and visitors alike flock to for breathtaking views of the city and its Bosphorus Strait.

What's Included
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • All fees and/or taxes
  • Lunch
What's Not Included
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Tea and coffee
Additional Information
  • Not recommended for travelers who are afraid of sea cruising
Location
Walls of Constantinople (Istanbul City Walls)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Navigator63574683823
Aug 2, 2024
Much fun - The Bosphorus Tour was one of the best parts of my trip to Istanbul. Our guide was very knowledgeable and made the tour so much fun. The boat ride was beautiful! 🚤🌟
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Trip30789183222
Aug 2, 2024
A wonderful tour - What a wonderful tour! The guide was excellent, sharing lots of interesting facts. The boat ride was lovely and the views were unforgettable. Totally worth it! 🌉❤️
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Departure68600124668
Jul 31, 2024
An awesome tour - The Bosphorus tour was awesome. Our guide was nice and gave us lots of good information. We took a lot of photos . All the places were amazing and exciting. Thanks for a memorable day!
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Departure26891017566
Jul 31, 2024
Thank you for everything - I really enjoyed the Bosphorus trip. The guide was friendly and told us interesting stories. Thank you for an unforgettable day! We had a delicious meal. Thank you for everything!"💞
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Jajau2024
Jul 25, 2024
Enlightening moment - We had a full Day Istanbul Bosphorus Tour with our guide.It was an incredible way to delve into the city's rich history and culture. From the iconic landmarks on the European side to the charming neighborhoods on the Asian side, every moment was enlightening."
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Oaiao
Jul 25, 2024
Fantastic tour ❤️ - The full-day tour in Istanbul was fantastic! Our tour guide was knowledgeable and provided us with so much interesting information about the city's history and culture. Highly recommend!
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Makao2024
Jul 22, 2024
Majestic views - Embarking on the Full Day Istanbul Bosphorus Tour with a guide was a highlight of my trip. From the majestic views of the Bosphorus Strait to exploring historical sites like the Spice Bazaar, every aspect was captivating and educational.
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Trail25732648029
Jul 14, 2024
An amazing tour - It was an amazing tour in Istanbul with our guide. I learned a lot and enjoyed every moment of it. I will cherish wonderful memories from this tour. Many thanks for this company 🙏
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Curious60534982521
Jul 13, 2024
Amazing knowledge - Our guide was delightful.He had an amazing knowledge of the city and invited questions frequently .Also he offered rest breaks.Our tour ended in the Spice Bazaar where we were offered numerous samples without pressure to buy. We then enjoyed a coffee together .
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Vacation02305422903
Jul 9, 2024
Lots of places to see - I highly recommend this tour. There are sooo many stops and things to see and learn, it is a wonder they can fit on this full day tour. Our guide was patient, professional and polite. He explained so much.
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