Istanbul Trip Overview
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.
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Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Istanbul, Turkey
Trip Category: Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours >> Day Cruises
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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.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Rumeli Fortress, Yahyakemal Cad. No.28, Istanbul 34470 Turkey
Rumeli fortress was built during 15th century by the order of Mehmed II as a part of the plan to siege Constantinople.
Pass By: Kucuksu Pavilion, Kucuksu Cad. No:12 Anadoluhisari, Beykoz, Istanbul Turkey
A small palace from 19th Century used as a hunting lodge to Sultans.
Pass By: Dolmabahce Palace, Visnezade Mahallesi Dolmabahce Cd, Istanbul 34357 Turkey
The palace of the 19th century Ottoman Empire.
Pass By: Çırağan Palace, Yıldız, Çırağan Cd. No:84, 34349 Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Turkey
Second palace of the Ottoman Empire from 19th century.
Pass By: KIz Kulesi, Uskudar, Istanbul Turkey
Ancient tower subjected to many legends. Eastern Romans used the tower as a lighthouse and for the taxation of the ships.
Pass By: Beylerbeyi Palace, Abdullahaga Cad., Istanbul Turkey
Summer palace of the Ottoman Empire From 19th Century.
Pass By: Bosphorus Strait, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
The bosphorus strait of İstanbul.Only waterway from Blacksea to Sea of Marmara.Natural border between Europe and Asia.
Pass By: Kuleli, 34684 Üsküdar/İstanbul, Turkey
Historical Kuleli Military Highschool where founder of Turkish Republic Atatürk graduated.
Pass By: Bebek, Misir konsoloslugu Yani, Istanbul Turkey
Bebek is the most expensive neighborhood of İstanbul.
Pass By: Bosphorus Bridge, Kuzguncuk Mahallesi 15, Istanbul Turkey
Bosphorus suspension bridge from 1970’s. Link between two continents .
Pass By: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, Hisarustu Kavacik Yolu, Istanbul Turkey
Second suspension bridge of İstanbul from 1980’s .
Stop At: Anadolu Kavagi, Anadolu KavagI, Istanbul Turkey
A beautiful fishing village of İstanbul where our guests will have a break before swimming.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Yavuz Sultan Selim Koprusu, Istanbul Turkey
Third suspension bridge of İstanbul constructed in 2013. Widest and highest bridge of Turkey. There is a nice bay near the bridge where our guests will have swimming break.
Stop At: Yavuz Sultan Selim Koprusu, Istanbul Turkey
Swimming break at a bay near the bridge.
Duration: 40 minutes