Bosphorus Cruises you should not miss on your visit to Istanbul
If you are visiting Istanbul for touristic purposes, one of the most popular activities to do is the Bosphorus cruise
What are the features that make the Bosphorus so important?
Being a natural waterway separating the continents of Europe and Asia (There is no other pattern in the world)
Gorgeous natural beauty
Strategic importance (the only way to the warm sea)
Many iconic historical buildings are lined up like pearls on Asian and European shores
Historical sites on the European shore of the Bosphorus ;
Galata Tower
Dolmabahce Palace
Topkapi Place
Ciragan Palace
Ortakoy Mosque
The Bosphorus Bridge
Rumeli Fortress
The Fatih Mehmet Bridge
Galata Bridge
Galata Port
Historical sites on the Asia shore of the Bosphorus ;
Kanlica
Amcazade Huseyin Pasa Yali
Anatolian Fortress
Kucuksu Palace
Kandilli
The Kuleli Naval Station
Cengelkoy
Beylerbeyi Palace
Maiden's Tower
Naturally, the number of visitors in such an important region is going to be high. The main thing here is to make the right decision and join the Bosphorus tour without wasting time and money.
Which is the best Bosphorus tour?
The main reason why we share this information with you; is to provide information for visitors who want to visit Istanbul for the first time and have no knowledge of the city. When you visit Istanbul, you first get information about Istanbul Bosphorus tours from the reception of your hotel or in the tour brochures at the reception. However, whichever tour the reception of many hotels receives more commission will be the tour they will recommend to you. Or you try to make a decision by looking at the comments of companies that monopolize tourism such as TripAdvisor, Viator, and GetYourGuide. However, you should not forget that these monopolized companies work on a commission basis.
After this short information, let's talk about Istanbul Bosphorus tours, where you will get your money's worth and you will not regret it.
1. Bosphorus Dinner Cruise
This special tour, which has a very special place in Istanbul Bosphorus tours, Bosphorus Dinner Cruise
Sipping your drinks, having your dinner, accompanied by Turkish night shows and navigating the Bosphorus at night in the sparkles make this tour unique.
free services included in the tour;
Hotel pick-up and drop-off services from centrally located hotels
Dinner (4-course dinner)
10 types of cold appetizers
Unlimited alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages
Live entertainment, DJ
Awesome belly dance shows, Anatolian traditional folk dance, Entertaining showman and more.
You don't need to have any hesitation about security on this tour, which continues until late hours. Professional transfer team will pick you up from the hotel with a guide and drop you back to your hotel safely.
2. Bosphorus Sunset Cruise
There is no one who does not know that sunsets are very special and many different activities are done just to watch the sunset. Watching the sunset and taking pictures in the Bosphorus is an amazing experience. For this reason, the Bosphorus sunset yacht tour
free services included in the tour;
Hotel pick-up service from centrally located hotels
Unique and unbeatable photo opportunities during SUNSET
Luxury and comfortable yacht cruise
Complimentary drinks
Delicious canapés, snacks, and fruit plates are served aboard
Turkish coffee with Turkish delight
Professional certified guide
3. Istanbul Lunch Cruise
If you want to tour the Bosphorus during the daytime and learn the history of the Bosphorus from a professional guide, this tour is worth joining. Offering half day (4 hours 30 minutes) and full day (7 hours) options, this tour gives you the chance to experience the Bosphorus, Asian, European and Black Sea coasts with a guide. Lunch, snacks and fruit platter services are provided free of charge on a luxury boat. If you want to explore the Bosphorus to the shores of the Black Sea, Istanbul Lunch Cruise
free services included in the tour;
Pick up and Drop off from the hotels (by air-conditioned mini buses)
Lunch on board and snacks, soft drinks, fruit services.
Entrance fees of the historical sites Rumeli Fortress, Kucuksu Palace or Maiden's Tower
English speaking tour guide
4. Dolmabahce Palace Tour and Bosphorus Cruise
You can visit many places on the Asian and European sides of Istanbul with Dolmabahce Palace Tour and Bosphorus Cruise
The places you will visit on this tour;
Dolmabahçe Palace
Bosphorus Bridge (from the sea)
Çamlıca Hill
Pierre Loti Hill
Flying with Telpher (cable car)
Constantinople City Wall
Rumelia Fortress (from the sea):
Black Sea
Anadolu Kavagi
free services included in the tour;
Hotel pick-up and drop-off services from centrally located hotels
Transport by air-conditioned coach
Lunch (grilled chicken, Meatballs, Rice, Salad, Soup)
Museum entrance fees
Cable car ticket to Pierre Loti Hill
Fully guided tour with the services of an experienced and licensed English speaking guide
With this article, we gave you information about Bosphorus tours, which provide the best quality service and where your time and money will not be wasted. With its 20 years of experience, Acetes Travel is sure to give you these services in the highest quality.
