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Morning Bosphorus Cruise and Afternoon City Tour

By Velena Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is S$164 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

This full-day adventure combines a serene morning Bosphorus cruise with a deep dive into Istanbul's rich history. Begin your day aboard a luxury yacht cruising the Bosphorus for stunning views of iconic landmarks like the Maiden’s Tower and Dolmabahçe Palace, with a delightful stop in Kanlýca. In the afternoon, step into the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire at Topkapi Palace, exploring its majestic courtyards and treasures, before wandering the bustling Grand Bazaar. This tour offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and cultural depth, ideal for travellers eager to immerse themselves in Istanbul's vibrant legacy.

  • Duration: 7 hours, with a morning cruise from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM
  • Includes return transport from central Istanbul, guiding, and refreshments on the yacht
  • Explore Topkapi Palace with skip-the-line access and shop at the historic Grand Bazaar
  • Perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation and cultural exploration in Istanbul

Activity location

  • Kanlica Meydani
    • Istanbul, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Dolmabahçe Mosque
    • 34 Meclis-i Mebusan Caddesi
    • 34427, Ömer Avni, İstanbul, Türkiye

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Morning Bosphorus Cruise and Afternoon City Tour

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:30
Price details
S$163.51 x 1 AdultS$163.51
Total
Price is S$163.51

Topkapi Palace Ticket Included

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Topkapi Palace Entrance Ticket: You can book the tour with skip-the-line tickets to Topkapi Palace, including access to the Harem and Treasury sections.

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:30
Price details
S$222.97 x 2 AdultsS$445.94
Total
Price is S$445.94

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fee
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Priority skip-the-ticket-line access at Topkapi Palace
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Light onboard refreshments (tea, coffee, Turkish snacks, fruit, bottled water)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Licensed English-speaking guide throughout the day
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Morning Bosphorus cruise (10:30–13:00) with a stop in Kanlica
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transfer from Yacht to Old City with air-conditioned Van
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals outside cruise snack service
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge for guide or crew (optional)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays, replacing with Arasta Bazaar.

Activity itinerary

Bosphorus Strait (Pass by)

The natural channel between Black Sea and Marmara Sea. Having the oppurtunity to see all palaces, castles, sea shore mansions, bridges, historical peninsulas by the water with a professional live tour guide.

Kanlica Meydani

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Kanlica Village, one of the nicest villages on Bosphorus Shore famous with Yoghurt and Ice Cream.

Topkapi Palace

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
The first imperial palace of Ottoman Empire, built in between 1460 - 1478 right after the conquest of the city.

Grand Bazaar

  • 1h
The Historical Grand Bazaar of Istanbul, one of the signature places of the Old City.

Location

Activity location

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    Kanlica Meydani
    • Istanbul, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Dolmabahçe Mosque
    • 34 Meclis-i Mebusan Caddesi
    • 34427, Ömer Avni, İstanbul, Turkiye

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