Why choose this Istanbul tour ?

A great chance to see Bosphorus Strait on a cruise and Dolmabahce Palace when you have limited time on the day. You will sail between Asia and Europe, on the Bosphorus Strait and visit Dolmabahce Palace, built in 19 th century, one of the most glamorous palaces in the world.



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What makes Half Day Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour with Dolmabahce Palace w/Private Guide a unique experience ?

You will be picked up from your hotel for Private Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise and Dolmabahce Palace tour.

Your tour will start with Dolmabahce Palace that is an ostentatious blend architectural styles including Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassical and modern Ottoman, dripping in luxury. It took 13 years to build and was completed in 1856, and served as the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire until 1922.

The tour will continue with Boat on the 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.

You will see famous Maiden’s Tower. This is a small and attractive tower built on an islet at the entrance to the Bosphorus. It is one of the symbols of İstanbul. Used in the past as a watchtower and a lighthouse, it has been preserved in its 19th Century appearance.

In the end of the tour, our car will leave you in front of your hotel.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Bosphorus Strait cruise will be done with a public boat
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Hotel pickup and drop off is only available from/to centrally located hotels in European side, distance hotels are subject to extra round trip fee of 20.-USD
  • Please note: pickup reconfirmation is required upon booking, please refer to voucher for further details


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Half Day Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour with Dolmabahce Palace w/Private Guide Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Hotel/port drop-off
  • Hotel/port pick-up
  • Private professional local guide, licenced by Ministry of Tourism
  • Transportation with air conditioned minivan
  • All domestic taxes
  • Fuel and parking fees

Not Included

  • Entrance fees and tickets
  • Lunch (optional)

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  • This Tour is Provided by Travel Tips Turkey.
  • 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 4.5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 13 Travelers is accepted for booking.