- Romantic and Scenic: Enjoy a relaxing cruise with stunning views of Istanbul’s iconic landmarks
- Cultural Experience: Combine the beauty of the Bosphorus with a visit to the historic Spice Bazaar.
- Expert Guidance: Learn about Istanbul’s history and culture from a knowledgeable local guide.
- Convenience: Includes hotel pickup, drop-off, and a seamless itinerary.
- Hotel Pick up (From Central Hotels)
- Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise
- Guiding Service
- Spice Bazaar
- Entrance Fees
- Transportation by air-conditioned non-smoking tour coaches
- Parking and Road tolls
- Local Taxes
- Tips to Driver and Guide
- Personal Expenses
- Drinks
- Lunch
- Exact pickup time will be given at the time of booking.
- You are kindly requested to present yourself at the pickup point 15 minutes prior the pre-advised pickup time.
- Comfortable shoes and a hat is recommended as shade is limited in summer time.
- The order of the tour itinerary may vary in order to avoid congestion.
Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Spice Bazaar Visit: A Romantic Istanbul Experience
Discover the beauty and charm of Istanbul with this Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise, combining a relaxing boat ride with a visit to the historic Spice Bazaar. Admire iconic landmarks along the Bosphorus and enjoy shopping at one of the city’s most vibrant markets, making this an ideal afternoon excursion.
Itinerary: Bosphorus Cruise and Spice Bazaar Tour
13:30 – Hotel Pickup and Transfer to the Pier
Start your afternoon with a convenient pickup from your hotel. Relax as we drive along the historic City Walls en route to the pier, where your unforgettable cruise will begin.
Highlights of the Tour:
- Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise
Board the boat and set sail on the iconic Bosphorus Strait, the natural waterway dividing Europe and Asia. Enjoy panoramic views and learn fascinating stories from your professional guide as you pass:- Dolmabahçe Palace: A magnificent Ottoman residence.
- Çırağan Palace: A grand palace-turned-hotel.
- Ortaköy Mosque: A picturesque mosque by the water.
- Rumeli Fortress: A historic fortress with commanding views.
- Galata Tower: A medieval landmark defining Istanbul’s skyline.
- Bosphorus Bridge: The symbolic link between two continents.
Relax on deck as you take in the sights of Ottoman mansions, lush gardens, and vibrant neighborhoods lining the shores.
- Visit the Spice Bazaar
After the cruise, head to the famous Spice Bazaar. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this historic market, where you can shop for aromatic spices, Turkish delights, dried fruits, nuts, and other local treasures. It’s the perfect spot to find unique souvenirs and experience Istanbul’s vibrant culture.
17:00 – End of the Bosphorus Cruise Tour
At the end of your tour, enjoy a comfortable transfer back to your hotel, concluding a delightful afternoon of sightseeing and shopping.
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