In-city Transportation Pass
Bosphorus cruise from Europe or Asia
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable cruise along the stunning Bosphorus—a must-do experience for every visitor to Istanbul! Starting from either Kabatas Port near bustling Taksim, in Europe, or the charming Uskudar Port on the Asian side, you'll sail through a breathtaking landscape rich in history and culture. Glide past iconic landmarks like Dolmabahce Palace, the Galata Tower, and the majestic Bosphorus Bridge. As you soak in the spectacular views, enjoy an engaging commentary that reveals the fascinating stories behind the Rumeli Fortress and vibrant neighborhoods like Ortakoy. With the romantic ambiance and enchanting scenery, this 1.5-hour journey promises a bucket-list experience that unites two continents right beneath your feet! Don’t miss it!
What to Expect
1hr 30min Duration
English
Join in group
Meet at location
- Embark on an unforgettable journey between Europe and Asia along the Bosphorus Strait
- Discover the marvels of East and West in this unique waterway
- Admire the iconic landmarks of Istanbul, including the breathtaking Dolmabahce Palace and the historic Maiden's Tower
Please select an experience date
Available Options
Cruise departing from Kabatas port in Europe
Included
- English-speaking guide
- 90-minute cruise
- Audio guide (phone download) available in English, German, French, and Russian
Not Included
- Meals and beverages
- Other personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
- Departure: Meet the operator at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. You can choose to depart at the following times: 10:30, 12:45, 13:45, 14:45, 15:45, 16:45, 17:45. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking,.Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time
- [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 30 min(s), Dolmabahçe Palace, Kucuksu Pavilion, Grand Mecidiye Mosque (Ortaköy Mosque), Rumeli Fortress, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, Anatolian Fortress, Ciragan Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, Maiden's Tower
- [Return] at Dentur Avrasya Kabatas - Uskudar Iskelesi, You can choose to return at the following times: 12:00, 14:15, 16:15, 17:15, 18:15, 19:45. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary.
- Day {num}
Eligibility
- Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
- Free for children aged 0-6
- Children aged 7+ will be charged the same rate as adults
Additional information
- Instructions to download audio guide will be given to your WhatsApp number or email before your departure
Accessibility
- This activity is stroller and wheelchair-accessible
Confirmation
- You'll get confirmation within minutes. If you don't see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.
Usage validity
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Voucher type
- Present your mobile voucher
Meet-up information
Kabatas Port
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Address: Omer Avni, Dentur Uskudar Kabatas Hattı, 34427 Beyoglu/Istanbul, Turkiye
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Please refer to the map for assistance
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How to get there: The port is just a 5-minute walk from Dolmabahce Palace. Kabatas Port is easily accessible via the T1 tram line from Beyazıt-Grand Bazaar, Sultanahmet, Karakoy, and Eminonu, or by the F1 Funicular line from Taksim and nearby areas
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Arrive at Dentur Avrasya kiosk
Cruise departing from Uskudar port in Asia
Included
- English-speaking guide
- 90-minute cruise
- Audio guide (phone download) available in English, German, French, and Russian
Not Included
- Meals and beverages
- Other personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
- Departure: Meet the operator at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. You can choose to depart at the following times: 10:30, 12:45, 13:45, 14:45, 15:45, 16:45, 17:45. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking,.Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time
- [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 30 min(s), Dolmabahçe Palace, Kucuksu Pavilion, Grand Mecidiye Mosque (Ortaköy Mosque), Rumeli Fortress, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, Anatolian Fortress, Ciragan Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, Maiden's Tower
- [Return] at Dentur Avrasya Kabataş - Üsküdar İskelesi, You can choose to return at the following times: 12:00, 14:15, 16:15, 17:15, 18:15, 19:45. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary.
- Day {num}
Eligibility
- Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
- Free for children aged 0-6
- Children aged 7+ will be charged the same rate as adults
Additional information
- Instructions to download audio guide will be given to your WhatsApp number or email before your departure
Accessibility
- This activity is stroller and wheelchair-accessible
Confirmation
- You'll get confirmation within minutes. If you don't see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.
Usage validity
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Voucher type
- Present your mobile voucher
Meet-up information
Uskudar Port
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Address: Mimar Sinan Mahallesi Pasalimanı Caddesi, Mimar Sinan, Usküdar Harem Sahil Yolu No:7, 34672 Uskudar/Istanbul, Turkiye
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Please refer to the map for assistance
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How to get there: From Pulcu Kulubesi, take the tramway to Uskudar Marmaray and walk for 4 min to Uskudar Port
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Arrive at Dentur Avrasya kiosk
Choose from available options above
Cancellation Policy
- You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
- In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule
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