# Acetes Travel > Istanbul tours, Bosphorus cruises and private yacht experiences Website: https://acetestravel.com/ Languages: EN, ES, RU Last updated: 2026-09-08 Acetes Travel is an Istanbul tour operator offering Bosphorus cruises, private bosphorus yacht cruises, dinner cruises and guided city tours, with content available in English, Spanish and Russian. Tours are bookable online; prices listed on this site are live. ## Tours & Experiences ### Istanbul & Turkey Tours - [10 Days Turkey Package Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/10-days-turkey-package-tour/) — Price on request The flight permission is given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. All scheduled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. The rate for children (6-12 yrs) %50 We do have English Speaking Guides for all our group tours. What's included All transfers from istanbul, Cappadocıa, Izmir and returns Internal flight tickets for istanbul to Kayseri or Nevsehir airport,Kayseri to Izmir and Denizli to istanbul 3 Nights in Cappadocia - Antik Cave Hotel (Breakfast) 3 Nights in Kusadasi - Palm Hotel (Breakfast and Dinner) 3 Nights in istanbul – Mina Hotel (Breakfast) 2 Full day Cappadocia tours (entrance fees to the sites, lunches, transportation, and guide) 1 Full day Ephesus tour (entrance fees to the sites, lunches, transportation, and guide) 1 Full day Pamukkale tour (entrance fees to the sites, lunches, transportation, and guide) 1.5 Day Ancient cities tour (entrance fees to the sites, lunches, transportation, and guide) 2 Full day istanbul tours (entrance fees to the sites, lunches, transportation, and guide) Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of hotel from entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE : You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flightd from entire package. NOTE : Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. Important Info 06-12 Children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature early morning in Cappadocia is cold and chilly. You should have to wear warm clothes. The flight permission is given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. If the weather conditions are suitable we start to prepare the hot air balloon ride. All scheduled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. Infants are free during our packages. We do charge only taxes for internal flight tickets. The rate for children (6-12 yrs) %50 We do have English Speaking Guides for all our group tours. Private tours are available with your own language. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. There is no need visa to Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale and another part of Turkey. Depends on the weather in Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale and another part of Turkey you can choose any clothes you wish to wear. We recommend you wear sportive clothes and shoes. You are free to book your own flights. We can reduce the cost of flight from the entire package. Confirmation will be received at the time of booking. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking. Payment c… - [3 Days Ephesus Package Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/3-days-ephesus-package-tour/) — Price on request The walking trip in Ephesus lasts about 2 hours. Visit the toliets before the exploring the Ephesus Ancient City. You will walk down the slope slowly and our guide will slow down the walk when needed. What's included Round Trip Airplane Ticket with Turkish Airlines istanbul to Izmir Turkish Airlines Denizli to istanbul Turkish Airlines Tranfer From hotel in istanbul to Ataturk Airport Tranfer Izmir Airport to Ephesus Tranfer Pamukkale to Denizli Airport Tranfer Ataturk Airport to Hotel in istanbul Tranfer with Luxury Minivan With A/C Non-Smoking 2 Full Day Guided Ephesus and Pamukkale Tours English Speaking Guide Luxury Transportation Entrance fees to sites Lunches Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of hotel from entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE : You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flightd from entire package. NOTE : Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. Additional Info During the tour we are going to take you one of the best restaurants of Ephesus. We always escape from crowds. While you are in Ephesus you are going to have oppurtunity to taste of Eagean sea vegatables,olive oil dishes, kebabs. Be aware that the site is established on a small hill, with the entrance located at the top and the end at the bottom. The walking trip in Ephesus lasts about 2 hours. You should have at least a bottle water with you. Visit the toliets before the exploring the Ephesus Ancient City. You will walk down the slope slowly and our guide will slow down the walk when needed. Walking surfaces within the site vary ranging from flat, slippery marble stone, gravel even surfaces to uneven Stone and cobblestone surfaces. You will walk up a few steps at some sites within Ephesus, such as the Libaray of Celsus, but this is at the visitor’s discretion. Since this is a walking trip through Ephesus, participants will be on their feet for aproximately 2 hours. We recommend them to watch their step at all times in order to avoid injuries and follow the guide so as not to lose the group. As Ephesus is quite crowded with groups at high season. Participants must be able to walk approximately 1 mile over uneven and cobblestone surfaces, inclines and steps. Continually standing up and walking up and down. You are advised to wear comfortable shoes ,sunscreen and a hat as it will be quite warm and sunny and sometimes without a shade. You are not allow to take Picture inside of Mother Mary House. Important Info 06-12 Children must be accomp… - [4 Days Ephesus Tour Package](https://acetestravel.com/tour/4-days-ephesus-tour-package/) — Price on request The walking trip in Ephesus lasts about 2 hours. Visit the toliets before the exploring the Ephesus Ancient City. You will walk down the slope slowly and our guide will slow down the walk when needed. What's included Round trip Airplane Ticket with Turkish Airlines istanbul to Izmir Turkish Airlines Denizli to istanbul Turkish Airlines Tranfer From hotel in istanbul to Ataturk Airport Tranfer Izmir Airport to Ephesus Tranfer Pamukkale to Denizli Airport Tranfer Ataturk Airport to Hotel in istanbul Tranfer with Luxury Mini Van With A/C Non-Smoking 4 Full Day Guided Tours English Speaking Guide Luxury Transportation Entrance fees to sites Lunches 4 star hotel Hotel (breakfast and dinner) Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of hotel from entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE : You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flightd from entire package. NOTE : Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. Additional Info During the tour we are going to take you one of the best restaurants of Ephesus. We always escape from crowds. While you are in Ephesus you are going to have oppurtunity to taste of Eagean sea vegatables,olive oil dishes, kebabs. Be aware that the site is established on a small hill, with the entrance located at the top and the end at the bottom. The walking trip in Ephesus lasts about 2 hours. You should have at least a bottle water with you. Visit the toliets before the exploring the Ephesus Ancient City. You will walk down the slope slowly and our guide will slow down the walk when needed. Walking surfaces within the site vary ranging from flat, slippery marble stone, gravel even surfaces to uneven Stone and cobblestone surfaces. You will walk up a few steps at some sites within Ephesus, such as the Libaray of Celsus, but this is at the visitor’s discretion. Since this is a walking trip through Ephesus, participants will be on their feet for aproximately 2 hours. We recommend them to watch their step at all times in order to avoid injuries and follow the guide so as not to lose the group. As Ephesus is quite crowded with groups at high season. Participants must be able to walk approximately 1 mile over uneven and cobblestone surfaces, inclines and steps. Continually standing up and walking up and down. You are advised to wear comfortable shoes ,sunscreen and a hat as it will be quite warm and sunny and sometimes without a shade. You are not allow to take Picture inside of Mother Mary House. Important Info 06-12 Ch… - [ANZAC Day and Troy Tour from Istanbul](https://acetestravel.com/tour/anzac-day-and-troy-tour-from-istanbul/) — Price on request After breakfast, you enjoy a fully guided tour of the only city to span two continents, visiting the Blue Mosque, the Aya Sofya, Topkapi Palace, and the Hippodrome. Depart for the Gallipoli peninsula early morning and tour this now serene site. Tour Details Day1: Tuesday 21st April istanbul Welcome to istanbul, where you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Tonight, meet your guide and the rest of your group. Overnight istanbul Day2: Wednesday 22nd April, istanbul old city Tour After breakfast, you enjoy a fully guided tour of the only city to span two continents, visiting the Blue Mosque, the Aya Sofya, Topkapi Palace, and the Hippodrome. Tonight you get to know your traveling companions a little better and enjoy some Turkish cuisine at your welcome dinner. Overnight istanbul (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Day3: Thursday 23rd April, Gallipoli Battlefields Depart for the Gallipoli peninsula early morning and tour this now serene site. Visiting original trenches and tunnels, ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial, Johnston's Jolly, and The Nek before a short ferry ride across the Dardanelles. Overnight Guzelyali. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Day4: Friday 24th April, Troy Today, we visit the archaeological ruins of Troy. As soon as we are able we will cross the Dardanelles to the Gallipoli peninsula and head straight to the Anzac area to secure the best spot possible. Overnight ANZAC Cove. (Breakfast, Lunch) Day5: Saturday 25th April, ANZAC Day at Gallipoli At the ANZAC Dawn Service, we will commemorate our fallen forefathers on this special day. We also attend the Australian &/or New Zealand Memorial services before returning to our hotel for some well-deserved rest. Overnight Guzelyali (Breakfast, Lunch) Day6: Tunday 26th April, Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise is a very popular cruise that you can enjoy a memorable evening of food, wine, and entertainment. Make the most of an evening in istanbul with a sparkling 3.5 hours dinner cruise experience on the Bosphorus Strait. Admire spectacular views of istanbul’s beautifully illuminated palaces, mosques and Bosphorus bridges, and enjoy a delicious course dinner with select drinks. Glittering entertainment from belly dancers, whirling dervishes, and other artistes is included. (Breakfast, dinner on the boat) Day7: Monday 27th April, istanbul After breakfast, our tour concludes and we say goodbye to our new friends and are transferred to the airport for your onward flight. (Breakfast) What's included Package Includes Inbound airport transfer - istanbul Outbound airport transfer - istanbul Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking bus Profes… - [ANZAC Day Tour and Cappadocia Tour Combination](https://acetestravel.com/tour/anzac-day-tour-and-cappadocia-tour-combination/) — Price on request After breakfast, you enjoy a fully guided tour of the only city to span two continents, visiting the Blue Mosque, the Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Hippodrome. After breakfast, drive to the nation's capital, Ankara, visit the Mausoleum of Turkey's first President, Ataturk and learn a little about why he is so revered in this country. Tour Details Day1: Tuesday 14th April, istanbul Welcome to istanbul, where you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Tonight, meet your guide and the rest of your group. Overnight istanbul Day2: Wednesday 15th April, istanbul old city Tour After breakfast, you enjoy a fully guided tour of the only city to span two continents, visiting the Blue Mosque, the Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Hippodrome. (Breakfast) Day3: Thursday 16th April, Ankara, Cappadocia After breakfast, drive to the nation's capital, Ankara, visit the Mausoleum of Turkey's first President, Ataturk and learn a little about why he is so revered in this country. With Ankara behind us, we head for the surreal moonscape of Cappadocia. Overnight Cappadocia (Breakfast, Dinner) Day4: Friday 17th April, Goreme, Underground city Today we tour the Goreme open-air museum, Pasabag, Uchisar castle and one of the fascinating underground cities, home to early Christians who hid underground from Roman persecution. Photo opportunities are everywhere so have your cameras ready! Tonight, don't miss the optional Turkish folklore evening featuring folklore and belly dancers... a night you won't forget! Overnight Cappadocia (Breakfast, Dinner) Day5: Saturday 18th April, Konya, Caravansary Leaving Cappadocia we head south along an ancient Silk Road for the stunning Mediterranean Coast. We take time out along the way to visit Sultanhani Caravansary and the Mevlana Whirling Dervish Museum in Konya. Overnight Antalya (Breakfast) Day6: Sunday 19th April, Saklikent Gorge, Fethiye The Mediterranean coastline leads us to the recently rediscovered Saklikent Gorge. Along the way, we have the opportunity to visit a carpet village. Once at the gorge, walkthrough icy water and battle numerous small waterfalls set in sculpted limestone canyon walls, before taking a tube ride down the rapids. Overnight Fethiye (Breakfast Day7: Monday 20th April, Pamukkale, Hierapolis Leaving the coast behind we drive inland today to visit the calcium terraces of Pamukkale and the ruins of Hierapolis, an ancient resort city overlooking the terraces. Overnight Pamukkale (Breakfast, Dinner) Day8: Tuesday 21st April, Aphrodisias, Kusadasi This morning we continue towards Kusadasi, along the way to visit the ancient city of Aphrodisias, famous in Roman times for its marble sculptures, many of which can still be seen today. Overnight Kusadasi (Breakfast, Dinner) Day9: Wednesday 22nd April, Ephesus, Sirince Absorb yourself… - [ANZAC Day Tour and Ephesus Tour Combination](https://acetestravel.com/tour/anzac-day-tour-and-ephesus-tour-combination/) — Price on request After breakfast, you enjoy a fully guided tour of the only city to span two continents, visiting the Blue Mosque, the Aya Sofya, Topkapi Palace, and the Hippodrome. Depart for the Gallipoli peninsula early morning and tour this now serene site. Tour Details Day1: Tuesday 21st April, istanbul Welcome to istanbul, where you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Tonight, meet your guide and the rest of your group. Overnight istanbul Day2: Wednesday 22nd April, istanbul old city Tour After breakfast, you enjoy a fully guided tour of the only city to span two continents, visiting the Blue Mosque, the Aya Sofya, Topkapi Palace, and the Hippodrome. Tonight you get to know your traveling companions a little better and enjoy some Turkish cuisine at your welcome dinner. Overnight istanbul (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Day3: Thursday 23rd April, Gallipoli Battlefields Depart for the Gallipoli peninsula early morning and tour this now serene site. Visiting original trenches and tunnels, ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial, Johnston's Jolly, and The Nek before a short ferry ride across the Dardanelles. Overnight Canakkale (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Day4: Friday 24th April, Cape Helles Services, Troy Today, we visit the archaeological ruins of Troy. As soon as we are able we will cross the Dardanelles to the Gallipoli peninsula and head straight to the Anzac area to secure the best spot possible. Overnight Canakkale (Breakfast, Lunch) Day5: Saturday 25th April, ANZAC Day at Gallipoli At the ANZAC Dawn Service, we will commemorate our fallen forefathers on this special day. We also attend the Australian &/or New Zealand Memorial services before returning to our hotel for some well-deserved rest. Overnight Guzelyali (Breakfast, Lunch) Day6: Tunday 26th April, Sunday 26th April, Pergamum, Kusadasi Today we head south along the Aegean coast and on the way we enjoy a guided tour of the magnificent acropolis of the ancient city of Pergamum. Overnight Kusadasi (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Day7: Monday 27th April, Ephesus Visit Ephesus, one of the world’s best-preserved ancient sites, and the House of Virgin Mary. Turkey produces some of the finest leather goods in the world and many are made here before branding in Italy. We finish the day with a leather goods presentation before a short drive to Izmir for a flight to istanbul. Transfer to istanbul hotel on arrival. Overnight Istanbu (Breakfast) Day8: Tuesday 28th April, istanbul After breakfast, our tour concludes and we say goodbye to our new friends and are transferred to the airport for your onward. (Breakfast) What's included Package Includes Inbound airport transfer - istanbul Outbound airport transfer - is… - [Biblical Ephesus Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/biblical-ephesus-tour/) — Price on request Ephesus Turkey Tours, Ephesus Ancient City, House of Virgin Mary, Basilica of St.John. Duration: 24 hours. Operated by Acetes Travel, Istanbul since 1967. Tour Details Ephesus Turkey Tours, Ephesus Ancient City, House of Virgin Mary, Basilica of St.John 8:30 am: Meet at the hotel, Airport in Izmir, or ports from Izmir or Kusadasi. 9:00 am House of the Virgin Mary. 10:45 am Ephesus Ancient City. 12:45 pm: Biblical Lunch in Selcuk. 14:00pm: Temple of Artemis. 14:50 pm: The Basilica of Saint John. 16:30 pm: Free time for your leisure. 17:00pm: Drive to hotel, Airport in Izmir or ports from Izmir or Kusadasi. What's included Round Trip Airplane Ticket with Turkish Airlines istanbul to Izmir Turkish Airlines Izmir to istanbul Turkish Airlines Tranfer From hotel in istanbul to Ataturk Airport Tranfer Izmir Airport to Ephesus Tranfer Ephesus to Izmir Airport Tranfer Ataturk Airport to Hotel in istanbul Tranfer with Luxury Minivan with A/C Non-Smoking 1 Full Day Ephesus Tour English Speaking Guide Luxury Transportation Entrance fees to sites Lunch Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own flights. We can reduce the cost of flightd from entire package. Additional Info 06-12 Children must be accompanied by an adult The tempature early morning in Cappadocia is cold and cilly. You should have wear warm clothes. The flight permission given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. If the weather conditions are suitable we start to prepare the hot air balloon ride. All shchuled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. Infiants are free during our packages . We do charge only taxes for internal flight tickets. The rate for children (6-12 yrs) %50 We do have English Speaking Guides for all our group tours. Private tours are avaible with your own languange. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. There is no need visa to Cappadocia , Ephesus,Pamukkale and other part of Turkey. Depends on wheather in Cappadocia , Ephesus,Pamukkale and other part of Turkey you can chose any clothes you wish to wear. We recomemend you wear sportive clothes and shoes. You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flight from entire package. Confirmation will be received at time of booking. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking. Payment can be done upon your arrival to Turkey with credit card or cash. At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding… - [Biblical Turkey Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/biblical-turkey-tour/) — Price on request Greeted upon arrival at Izmir airport, straight to tour ancient Smyrna, visit the St. Drive to Pergamum, visit the Acropolis, Asclepion and Red Basilica. After a delicious lunch continues to Akhisar, visit the remains of the church in Thyatira. Tour Details Day1: Izmir, Pergamon, Thyatria, Sardis, Philadelphia, Pamukkale Greeted upon arrival at Izmir airport, straight to tour ancient Smyrna, visit the St. Polycarp Church. Drive to Pergamum, visit the Acropolis, Asclepion and Red Basilica. After a delicious lunch continues to Akhisar, visit the remains of the church in Thyatira. Drive to Sardis, capital of the ancient Lydians; see the temple of Cybele & Diana, which later became a church, the golden River Pactalos, and the Royal Road. Continue to Philadelphia in Alasehir and visit the remains of the Cathedral. Proceed to Pamukkale. Day2: Pamukkale, Hierapolis, Laodicea, Ephesus, Izmir Early morning start with the tour of the ancient city of Hierapolis, the Theater and the well preserved Necropolis. Then visit the ancient city of Laodicea, which includes ruins of the ancient church building. Depart to Ephesus, the cradle of early Christianity, and visit the house of the Virgin Mary where she spent her last days. After visiting the tomb of St Luke, continue to the spectacular ruins from the period of St Paul; visit the Basilica of St John and his tomb. Return to Izmir airport. What's included Transfer from airport or hotel and back Transportation by a comfortable, air conditioned, non smoking luxurious car/van with a professional driver. Professional and experienced, government certified, English speaking tour guide during the tours. Entry fees to the museums and sites. (Including Terrace Houses in Ephesus) 4 Star Hotel Accommodation with breakfast & dinner Parking fees. Lunches Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of hotel from entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE : Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. Important Info 06-12 Children must be accompanied by an adult The tempature early morning in Cappadocia is cold and cilly. You should have wear warm clothes. The flight permission given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. If the weather conditions are suitable we start to prepare the hot air balloon ride. All shchuled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. Infiants are free during our packages . We do charge only taxes for internal flight tickets. The rate for children (6-12 yrs) %50 We do have English Speaking Guides for all our gro… - [Boat Rental Istanbul](https://acetestravel.com/tour/boat-rental-istanbul/) — Price on request Istanbul Bosfor, Ultra Luxury Boat - 600 Guest As ISTANBUL BOSFOR with the magnificent view of Istanbul; With a capacity of 600 people, we want to create unforgettable moments by creating a unique and pleasant environment for your loved ones under the stars. Rent a Boat istanbul istanbul Bosfor, Ultra Luxury Boat - 600 Guest For unforgettable moments ... We invite you to live unforgettable moments in your meetings, invitations, special days, and organizations with our stylish, friendly, and special service understanding. With the unique view of the Bosphorus, the most distinguished dishes of Turkish and World cuisine, the most popular menus of meat and fish products, olive oil, salads, desserts, and many different flavors, you will enjoy a unique feast in the most special city of the world, on the waters separating 2 continents. We invite you to feel the difference. As ISTANBUL BOSFOR with the magnificent view of istanbul; With a capacity of 600 people, we want to create unforgettable moments by creating a unique and pleasant environment for your loved ones under the stars. We offer the unique flavors of istanbul, filtered from the cultural richness, to your liking with the quality of ISTANBUL BOSFOR, accompanied by the Bosphorus view. ISTANBUL BOSFOR is designed for the satisfaction, comfort, safety, and happiness of our guests. In line with the wishes of the invitee, music, entertainment, animation, table/hall decoration, theme creation, video - picture shooting are provided by us from a single source. We work with our successful solution partners in every subject. Organizatıons We Serve Meetings, invitations, promotional meetings for corporate companies Organizations for company employees Iftar organizations Wedding, engagement, circumcision, birthday celebrations Tourism and travel agency organizations Foundation and association meetings Dealer meals Boat Information LENGTH: 49,84 Mt BEAM: 9.30 Mt MAX SPEED: 12 Knot MAIN MACHINE: 2 x VOLVO PENTA D16 750 BHP ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 220 V-12 V-24 V CAPACITY: 260 pax Main Salon, 240 pax Upper Salon, 100 pax Open Decks DINING CAPACITY: 260 Person VIP SALOON: 1 on second deck CREW: Captain, Seaman, chefs, and Waiters SOUND SYSTEM: Fully equipped with HiFi systems on all saloons and decks. AIR CONDITIONING: Available WIFI INTERNET: Available On Your Request TV: Satelitte TV on all saloons. KITCHEN: Fully equipped kitchen TOILETS: 6 for ladies, 6 for men Available Upon Request Floral Arrangements Dance Team / Belly Dancer Specialty Linens and Decor DJ Services/Live Entertainment Photographer/Videographer Whirling Dervish Show Light Show NOTE: All the equipment you will need in the cruise will be provided. You can request special wishs, we can organize all your wishes.… - [Cappadocia 2-Day Tour from Istanbul](https://acetestravel.com/tour/cappadocia-2-day-tour/) — From €320 The region is a paradise for those who enjoy discovering variety and contrast. In excursions to the valleys adorned with fairy chimneys you can discover places that have never been visited before, and if you are interested in photography you will be able to take extremely diverse pictures. The region is a paradise for those who enjoy discovering variety and contrast. In excursions to the valleys adorned with fairy chimneys you can discover places that have never been visited before, and if you are interested in photography you will be able to take extremely diverse pictures. You can hike, ride horsback, enjoy a incredible hot-air ballon ride, and even observe a demonstration of sema, the whirling of dervishes. You can visit the valleys and underground cities, you can ride a bicycle. Even if you’ve been there many times, every trip to Cappadocia will hold a surprise, and you can visit during every season of the year. Sometimes the fairy chimneys will appear before you covered with snow, sometimes dored with wild flowers. If you are devoted to winter sports, Mount Erciyes and its ski center, only 45 minutes away, can provide you with the best possible opportunity to satisfy your indulgence. Visit Cappadocia Goreme Open-Air Museum You will see the Monastery of Monks and Nuns on the left. The monastery dates to the eleventh cetury and consists of a six to seven storey rock mass. The structure in which all the levels are connected by tunnels consists of a kitchen, dining room, cells and a chapel. Discover Cappadocia Goreme Valley The earliest examples of Byzantine churches can be seen in this valley, which would be used as a location fort he education of missionaries. Some researchers propound that Armenians were among the first architects as well. According to these researchers, the tambour and dome at the Halacdere Monastery in Avcılar, at Mavrucan/Güzelöz, is an outstanding example of the domed churches that display the work of Armenian architects. ( The tambour is the cylindrical or faceted wall with Windows that supports the dome.) Discover Zelve Open-Air Museum Life in the Zelve Valley, which was one of the important settlements in the region from the fourth until the thirteenth ceturies, continued until 1952. It is generally acknowledged that the variety of large, small, conical, pyramid-shaped, pointed or blunt fairy chimneys in Zelve are the most beautiful in the region. Zelve presents a Picture of abandonment of a village that stil existed until a short time ago, with a Seljuk-type mosque and adjacent homes carved from the rock, some of which stil resist the ravages of time. See the Beauty of Cappadocia Red and Rose Valley Rose Valley is a large valley located between Goreme and Cavusin village, and it is divided into many smaller valle… - [Cappadocia and Ephesus Tour from Istanbul](https://acetestravel.com/tour/cappadocia-and-ephesus-tour-from-istanbul/) — Price on request Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night With a reservation, we will meet you up at your requested place hotel or airport. Istanbul Morning City Tour is a half-day guided tour. See the sights of Istanbul on a half-day tour that takes in the city’s famous historical top landmarks of Istanbul Sultanahmet and cultural sites. Highlights Sultanahmet Sightseeing Tour Half-day morning istanbul sightseeing tour Marvel at the Byzantine architecture of Hagia Sophia See the tiles that give the 17th-century Blue Mosque its name Visit the Grand Bazaar Learn about the history of the Hippodrome Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Extravagant performances by belly dancers, singers and artists 3.5-course istanbul Bosphorus cruise with Turkish dinner served with drinks Turkish melodies and colourful Anatolian traditional folk dance Entertaining showman singing tunes from all over the world Hotel pick-up and drop-off services Cappadocia Tour Hot Air Balloon Ride Round-trip transfers to and from the airports Skip the lines at the Goreme Open Air Museum Explore Cappadocia with a live guide Snap photos of the landscape from a hot air balloon Ephesus Tour Full-day Ephesus tour Step back in time on a history tour Explore ancient and Christian sites All-inclusive tour Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner mentioned in Itinerary Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English (Extra charge for ohter languages) Pickup included Hotel / Airport Pick-Up and Drop-Off Sightseeing istanbul Sultanahmet, Bosphorus Strait, Cappadocia, Hot Air Balloon, Ephesus Entrance fees Museum entrance fees and V.A.T Accommodation Cave Boutique Hotel in Cappadocia and Boutique Hotel in istanbul and Ephesus Tour Details Arrive istanbul With a reservation, we will meet you up at your requested place hotel or airport. Day1: istanbul Sightseeing Tour (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) istanbul Morning City Tour is a half-day guided tour. See the sights of istanbul on a half-day tour that takes in the city’s famous historical top landmarks of istanbul Sultanahmet and cultural sites. Visit Topkapi Palace : After the conquest of istanbul, the construction of Topkapı Palace started in 1460 and was completed in 1478. Topkapı Palace, which has an area of seven thousand square meters, was started to be used with Fatih Sultan Mehmed and it was the place where the Ottoman Empire was ruled for 400 years until the reign of Sultan Abdülmecid. Visit Hagia Sophia : 6th century of the magnificent Hagia Sophia museum, the historical peninsula's most famous and most visited. Mozaik and our day and age the work's structure where you can admire the dome in size which amazed even human, Blue Mosque and is located a few steps from the Basilica Cistern. Visit the Blue Mosque : The Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Sultan… - [Cappadocia Day Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/cappadocia-day-tour/) — Price on request Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Tour Details 09:30 am: Devrent Valley 10:45 am: Pasabag (Monks Valley with lots of fairy chimneys) 11:45 am: Avanos (panoramic picture of Avanos and Red River, pottery demonstration, Avanos is the center of pottery and the ceramic art of Turkey.) 12:45 pm: Lunch in Avanos 14:00pm: Pigeon Valley 14:20pm: Uchisar Castle Panoramic Stop 14:40 pm: Goreme Panoramic Stop 15:00 pm: Goreme Open Air Museum 16:30 pm: Visit a carpet village to see how local people make Turkish carpets (If you want to skip this, just let your guide know.) 17:00pm: Return to your hotel. What's included 1 full day Cappadocia Tours English Speaking Guide Luxury Transportation Entrance fees to sites Lunch Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips Important Info 6 - 12 year old children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature in early morning Cappadocia is generally cold and chilly. You should wear warm clothes. The Slot Center of Cappadocia will decide if the weather conditions will allow balloons to fly. The companies do not make the decision. If they give the green light, we will fly. Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions. Cappadocia is a region in Turkey. There is no visa requirement as long as you have a visa for Turkey. Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. You can expect to receive confirmation at the time of booking. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Transportation Transportation by a comfortable air-conditioned non-smoking Luxurious car or Van with a professional driver. Departure & Return Location Departure from hotel, airport or cruise port / returns to the original departure point Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. - [Cappadocia Jeep Safari Tours](https://acetestravel.com/tour/cappadocia-jeep-safari-tours/) — Price on request Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Tour Details 4:30 am: Pick up from hotel drive to Avanos 4:45 am: Arrival to Karadag, Rhythm of Life and Entry to Paradise 5:45 am: Love Valley 6:10 am: Cavusin 6:40 am: Kizilcukur Panorama 7:10 am: Hospital Monastery 7:20 am: Ortahisar Castle 07:30 am: Drive back to the hotel What's included Transport to and from the hotel Transportation in AC non-smoking TOYOTA HILUX 4*4 with professional driver Commemorative gift Champagne toast Full passenger insurance Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips Important Info 6 - 12 year old children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature in early morning Cappadocia is generally cold and chilly. You should wear warm clothes. The Slot Center of Cappadocia will decide if the weather conditions will allow balloons to fly. The companies do not make the decision. If they give the green light, we will fly. Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions. Cappadocia is a region in Turkey. There is no visa requirement as long as you have a visa for Turkey. Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. You can expect to receive confirmation at the time of booking. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Transportation Transportation by a comfortable air-conditioned non-smoking Luxurious car or Van with a professional driver. Departure & Return Location Departure from hotel, airport or cruise port / returns to the original departure point Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. - [Cappadocia Package Tour, 3 Days](https://acetestravel.com/tour/cappadocia-package-tour-3-days/) — Price on request Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. What's included Package Includes Round Trip Airplane Ticket with Turkish Airlines istanbul to Kayseri Airplane Ticket Kayseri to istanbul Airplane Ticket All transfers from hotels to airport and return From hotel in istanbul to Ataturk Airport Kayseri Airport to Cappadocia Cappadocia to Kayseri Airport Ataturk Airport to Hotel in istanbul Luxury Mini Van With A/C, Non-Smoking 2 Full Day Cappadocia Tours: English Speaking Guide Luxury Transportation Entrance fees to sites Hot Air Balloon Ride Lunches Accomodation in Cappadocia with Breakfast Antik Cave House Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of hotel from entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE : You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flightd from entire package. NOTE : Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. Important Info 6 - 12 year old children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature in early morning Cappadocia is generally cold and chilly. You should wear warm clothes. The Slot Center of Cappadocia will decide if the weather conditions will allow balloons to fly. The companies do not make the decision. If they give the green light, we will fly. Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions. Cappadocia is a region in Turkey. There is no visa requirement as long as you have a visa for Turkey. Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. You can expect to receive confirmation at the time of booking. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Transportation Transportation by a comfortable air-conditioned non-smoking Luxurious car or Van with a professional driver. Departure & Return Location Departure from hotel, airport or cruise port / returns to the original departure point Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. - [Cappadocia Tour from Istanbul](https://acetestravel.com/tour/cappadocia-tour-from-istanbul/) — Price on request Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night With a reservation, we will meet you up at your requested place hotel or airport. Istanbul Morning City Tour is a half-day guided tour. See the sights of Istanbul on a half-day tour that takes in the city’s famous historical top landmarks of Istanbul Sultanahmet and cultural sites. Highlights Sultanahmet Sightseeing Tour Half-day morning istanbul sightseeing tour Marvel at the Byzantine architecture of Hagia Sophia See the tiles that give the 17th-century Blue Mosque its name Visit the Grand Bazaar Learn about the history of the Hippodrome Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Extravagant performances by belly dancers, singers and artists 3.5-course istanbul Bosphorus cruise with Turkish dinner served with drinks Turkish melodies and colourful Anatolian traditional folk dance Entertaining showman singing tunes from all over the world Hotel pick-up and drop-off services Cappadocia Tour Hot Air Balloon Ride Round-trip transfers to and from the airports Skip the lines at the Goreme Open Air Museum Explore Cappadocia with a live guide Snap photos of the landscape from a hot air balloon Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner mentioned in Itinerary Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English (Extra charge for ohter languages) Pickup included Hotel / Airport Pick-Up and Drop-Off Sightseeing istanbul Sultanahmet, Bosphorus Strait, Cappadocia, Hot Air Balloon Entrance fees Museum entrance fees and V.A.T Accommodation Cave Boutique Hotel in Cappadocia and Boutique Hotel in istanbul Tour Details Arrive istanbul With a reservation, we will meet you up at your requested place hotel or airport. Day1: istanbul Sightseeing Tour (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) istanbul Morning City Tour is a half-day guided tour. See the sights of istanbul on a half-day tour that takes in the city’s famous historical top landmarks of istanbul Sultanahmet and cultural sites. Visit Topkapi Palace : After the conquest of istanbul, the construction of Topkapı Palace started in 1460 and was completed in 1478. Topkapı Palace, which has an area of seven thousand square meters, was started to be used with Fatih Sultan Mehmed and it was the place where the Ottoman Empire was ruled for 400 years until the reign of Sultan Abdülmecid. Visit Hagia Sophia : 6th century of the magnificent Hagia Sophia museum, the historical peninsula's most famous and most visited. Mozaik and our day and age the work's structure where you can admire the dome in size which amazed even human, Blue Mosque and is located a few steps from the Basilica Cistern. Visit the Blue Mosque : The Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Sultan Ahmet Mosque is a historic mosque located in İstanbul. Turkey's Historic Centre. A popular tourist site. Sultan Ahmed Mosque continues as a mosque… - [Cappadocia Tour from Istanbul by Plane](https://acetestravel.com/tour/cappadocia-tour-from-istanbul-by-plane/) — Price on request Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Tour Details 4:30 am: Pick up from your hotel in istanbul. Drive to Airport. 5:20 am: Arrive at istanbul Ataturk Airport. 6:20 am: Fly to Cappadocia/Kayseri with Turkish Airlines. 7:45am: Arrive in Kayseri. Transfer to Cappadocia. 10:00 am: Devrent Valley 10:45 am: Pasabag (Monks Valley with beautiful fairy chimneys) 11:45 am: Avanos (panoramic picture of Avanos and Red River, visit pottery demonstration in the center of Turkeys pottery and ceramic art.) 12:45 pm: Lunch in Avanos 14:00pm: Uchisar Pigeon Valley Panoramic View 14:20 pm: Uchisar Castle Panoramic Stop 14:40pm: Goreme Panoramic Stop 15:00pm: Goreme Open Air Museum 16:30 pm: Visit the carpet village to see how local people make Turkish Carpets (If you want to skip this part of the itinerary just let your guide know) 17:00pm: Return to Kayseri Airport 17:50pm: Arrive at the airport and check-in for the flight to istanbul. 19:45 pm: Fly to istanbul. 21:20 pm: Arrive in istanbul and drive to your hotel in istanbul. What's included All Airport and hotel Transfers Round Trip Airplane Ticket with Turkish Airlines Full Day Cappadocia Tour English Speaking Guide Luxury Transportation Entrance fees to sites Lunches Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of hotel from entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE : You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flightd from entire package. NOTE : Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. Important Info 6 - 12 year old children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature in early morning Cappadocia is generally cold and chilly. You should wear warm clothes. The Slot Center of Cappadocia will decide if the weather conditions will allow balloons to fly. The companies do not make the decision. If they give the green light, we will fly. Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions. Cappadocia is a region in Turkey. There is no visa requirement as long as you have a visa for Turkey. Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. You can expect to receive confirmation at the time of booking. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Transportation Transportation by a co… - [Daily Cappadocia Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/daily-cappadocia-tour/) — Price on request Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Tour Details 09:30 am: Devrent Valley 10:45 am: Pasabag (Monks Valley with lots of fairy chimneys) 11:45 am: Avanos (panoramic picture of Avanos and Red River, pottery demonstration, Avanos is the center of pottery and the ceramic art of Turkey.) 12:45 pm: Lunch in Avanos 14:00pm: Pigeon Valley 14:20pm: Uchisar Castle Panoramic Stop 14:40 pm: Goreme Panoramic Stop 15:00pm: Goreme Open Air Museum 16:30pm: Visit a carpet village to see how local people make Turkish carpets (If you want to skip this, just let your guide know.) 17:00pm: Return to your hotel. What's included 1 full day Cappadocia Tours English Speaking Guide Luxury Transportation Entrance fees to sites Lunch Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips Important Info 6 - 12 year old children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature in early morning Cappadocia is generally cold and chilly. You should wear warm clothes. The Slot Center of Cappadocia will decide if the weather conditions will allow balloons to fly. The companies do not make the decision. If they give the green light, we will fly. Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions. Cappadocia is a region in Turkey. There is no visa requirement as long as you have a visa for Turkey. Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. You can expect to receive confirmation at the time of booking. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Transportation Transportation by a comfortable air-conditioned non-smoking Luxurious car or Van with a professional driver. Departure & Return Location Departure from hotel, airport or cruise port / returns to the original departure point Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. - [Daily Gallipoli Tour from Istanbul](https://acetestravel.com/tour/daily-gallipoli-tour-from-istanbul/) — Price on request (if flight times match with Tour Schedule Time). Duration: 24 hours. Operated by Acetes Travel, Istanbul since 1967. What's included Hotel Pick-up & drop-off Lunch (Vegeterian Menu is available) Entrance fees as per itinerary Professional Guide Air-conditioned, Disinfected Vehicles Safe Drivers V.A.T. Exclusions Personal expenses Drinks Tips Important Info Confirmation will be received at time of booking Free Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off - from City Center Hotels in Europen Side Airport Pick-up & Drop-off service with Extra Charge. (if flight times match with Tour Schedule Time).. Transportation Transportation by a comfortable air-conditioned non-smoking Luxurious car or Van with a professional driver. Departure & Return Location Pickup zones: We provide pickups from hotels in central areas in the following regions: Sultanahmet, Sirkeci, Laleli, Aksaray, Taksim area. Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. - [Ephesus Day Tour from Istanbul](https://acetestravel.com/tour/ephesus-day-tour/) — From €369 Enjoy this 2 days tour, which will guide you from Ephesus Ancient City to the Temple of Artemis, the Virgin Mary House, the Basilica of Saint John, Pamukkale Terraces and Hierapolis. Tour Details Day1: Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour from istanbul by Plane 4:30 am: Pick up from your hotel in istanbul. Drive to Airport. 5:20 am: Arrive at istanbul Ataturk Airport. 6:20 am: Fly to Izmir with Turkish Airlines. 7:45 am: Arrive at Izmir, drive to Virgin Mary House - [Ephesus Shore Excursions from Izmir Port](https://acetestravel.com/tour/ephesus-shore-excursions-from-izmir-port/) — Price on request Ephesus tours are organized according to your wishes. just let us know where to visit or what to want to do in Ephesus. The flight permission given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. All shchuled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. Tour Details 0:00: Meet at the port exit with your guide and driver 0:30: House of Virgin Mary 1:15: Ephesus Ancient City 2:25: Lunch in Selcuk 3:25: Temple of Artemis 4:00: Basilica of Saint John 4:30: Ephesus Archaeological Museum< 5:30: Free time for your leisure 5:50: Drive to the port NOTE: The timetable of these tours can be arranged according to your request or arrival time of the ship to the port. Ephesus tours are organized according to your wishes. just let us know where to visit or what to want to do in Ephesus. What's included 7 Hour Ephesus Shore Excursion English Speaking Guide Luxury Transportation Entrance fees to sites Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips Important Info 06-12 Children must be accompanied by an adult The tempature early morning in Cappadocia is cold and cilly. You should have wear warm clothes. The flight permission given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. If the weather conditions are suitable we start to prepare the hot air balloon ride. All shchuled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. Infiants are free during our packages . We do charge only taxes for internal flight tickets. The rate for children (6-12 yrs) %50 We do have English Speaking Guides for all our group tours. Private tours are avaible with your own languange. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. There is no need visa to Cappadocia , Ephesus,Pamukkale and other part of Turkey. Depends on wheather in Cappadocia , Ephesus,Pamukkale and other part of Turkey you can chose any clothes you wish to wear. We recomemend you wear sportive clothes and shoes. You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flight from entire package. Confirmation will be received at time of booking. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking. Payment can be done upon your arrival to Turkey with credit card or cash. At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time. A current valid passport is required on the day of travel Transportation Transportation by a comfortable air-conditioned non-smoking Luxurious car or Van with a professional driver. Departure & Return Location Departure from hotel, airport or cruise port / returns to the original departure point Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at leas… - [Ephesus Shore Excursions from Kusadasi Port](https://acetestravel.com/tour/ephesus-shore-excursions-from-kusadasi-port/) — Price on request If you want to visit a special area in Ephesus, you just need to let us know. A special tour program will be prepared and sent to you. If you do not have information about Ephesus, an optional tour program with a list of places to visit will be prepared for you by our local guides. Highlights The Baths of Scholastica The Temple of Hadrian Biblical House of Virgin Mary The Grand Theatre If you want to visit a special area in Ephesus, you just need to let us know. A special tour program will be prepared and sent to you. If you do not have information about Ephesus, an optional tour program with a list of places to visit will be prepared for you by our local guides. Free Services in this Activity Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide Pickup included Cruise Port Pick-Up and Drop-Of (VIP Transportation) Sightseeing The Baths of Scholastica, The Temple of Hadrian, Biblical, House of Virgin Mary, The Grand Theatre Entrance fees Entrance fees to all historical sites Itinerary We'll meet you at the port where your cruise is stopping. We will take you to the top Ephesus attractions during your short waiting time. The journey will begin with a drive to Ephesus, which will take approximately 25-30 minutes. Our tour will begin at The House of Virgin Mary, which is located 5 kilometers from Ephesus in the Aladag Mountains. Virgin Mary arrived in Ephesus with St. John in 37 A.D. and stayed there until her death in 48 A.D. In 1892, it became a pilgrimage site after its discovery. Pope Paul VI paid a visit and prayed here on July 26, 1967. We will spend about 40 minutes here, and you will be able to leave a message on the famous wishing wall (do not forget to bring your paper). The tour will next continue to Ephesus, one of Turkey's most important sights, where we will begin our tour from the upper gate. (Please note that Ephesus is a lengthy walk, and it is recommended that you wear comfortabşe footwear because there are steps and rough ground.) The Baths of Scholastica, the Library of Celsus (built in the early 2nd century A.D. by Gaius Julius Aquila as a memorial to his father Gaius Julius Celsus Polemanus, the proconsul of Province of Asia), the Temple of Hadrian, and the Grand Theatre are just a few of Ephesus' most impressive structures. The Grand Amphitheatre was established in the 3rd century B.C. and later rebuilt by the Romans in the 1st century A.D. to accommodate 24.000 spectators. During the tour of Ephesus, there will be many opportunities to immortalize your experience, and if you're shopping for souvenirs, there will be cafes, restrooms, and plenty of gift stands near the end of the city. The Temple of Artemis, which was once one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, will be our next visit, where we will see what remains befo… - [Ephesus Tour from Istanbul](https://acetestravel.com/tour/ephesus-tour-from-istanbul/) — Price on request Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night With a reservation, we will meet you up at your requested place hotel or airport. Istanbul Morning City Tour is a half-day guided tour. See the sights of Istanbul on a half-day tour that takes in the city’s famous historical top landmarks of Istanbul Sultanahmet and cultural sites. Highlights Sultanahmet Sightseeing Tour Half-day morning istanbul sightseeing tour Marvel at the Byzantine architecture of Hagia Sophia See the tiles that give the 17th-century Blue Mosque its name Visit the Grand Bazaar Learn about the history of the Hippodrome Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Extravagant performances by belly dancers, singers and artists 3.5-course istanbul Bosphorus cruise with Turkish dinner served with drinks Turkish melodies and colourful Anatolian traditional folk dance Entertaining showman singing tunes from all over the world Hotel pick-up and drop-off services Ephesus Tour Full-day Ephesus tour from istanbul Step back in time on a history tour Explore ancient and Christian sites Travel by air to make the most of your time All-inclusive tour Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner mentioned in Itinerary Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English (Extra charge for ohter languages) Pickup included Hotel / Airport Pick-Up and Drop-Off Sightseeing istanbul Sultanahmet, Bosphorus Strait, Ephesus Entrance fees Museum entrance fees and V.A.T Accommodation Boutique Hotel in istanbul Tour Details Arrive istanbul With a reservation, we will meet you up at your requested place hotel or airport. Day1: istanbul Sightseeing Tour (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) istanbul Morning City Tour is a half-day guided tour. See the sights of istanbul on a half-day tour that takes in the city’s famous historical top landmarks of istanbul Sultanahmet and cultural sites. Visit Topkapi Palace : After the conquest of istanbul, the construction of Topkapı Palace started in 1460 and was completed in 1478. Topkapı Palace, which has an area of seven thousand square meters, was started to be used with Fatih Sultan Mehmed and it was the place where the Ottoman Empire was ruled for 400 years until the reign of Sultan Abdülmecid. Visit Hagia Sophia : 6th century of the magnificent Hagia Sophia museum, the historical peninsula's most famous and most visited. Mozaik and our day and age the work's structure where you can admire the dome in size which amazed even human, Blue Mosque and is located a few steps from the Basilica Cistern. Visit the Blue Mosque : The Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Sultan Ahmet Mosque is a historic mosque located in İstanbul. Turkey's Historic Centre. A popular tourist site. Sultan Ahmed Mosque continues as a mosque today with men kneeling in prayer on the mosque's lush red carpet after the call to prayer.… - [Ephesus Tour from Istanbul by Plane](https://acetestravel.com/tour/ephesus-tour-from-istanbul-by-plane/) — Price on request Ephesus Tour from Istanbul by Plane from Acetes Travel. 2-hour guided tour with hotel pick-up, English-speaking guide and all major site entries. Operated by AST Tourism · TURSAB A-805 · Istanbul since 1967. Tour Details 4:30 am: Pick up from your hotel in istanbul. Drive to Airport. 5:20 am: Arrive at istanbul Ataturk Airport. 6:20 am: Fly to Izmir with Turkish Airlines. 7:45 am: Arrive at Izmir, drive to Virgin Mary House. 9:00 am House of the Virgin Mary. 10:45 am Ephesus Ancient City. 12:45 pm: Lunch in Selcuk. 14:00 pm: Temple of Artemis. 14:50 pm: Basilica of Saint John. 15:30pm: Free time for your leisure. 17:00pm: Drive to Izmir Airport. 17:50 pm: Arrival at the airport and check-in for the flight to istanbul. 19:45pm: Flight to istanbul. 21:20 pm: Arrival in istanbul and drive to your hotel in istanbul. What's included Round Trip Airplane Ticket with Turkish Airlines istanbul to Izmir Turkish Airlines Izmir to istanbul Turkish Airlines Tranfer From hotel in istanbul to Ataturk Airport Tranfer Izmir Airport to Ephesus Tranfer Ephesus to Izmir Airport Tranfer Ataturk Airport to Hotel in istanbul Tranfer with Luxury Minivan with A/C Non-Smoking 1 Full Day Ephesus Tour English Speaking Guide Luxury Transportation Entrance fees to sites Lunch Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own flights. We can reduce the cost of flightd from entire package. Additional Info During the tour, we are going to take you one of the best restaurants in Ephesus. We always escape from crowds. While you are in Ephesus you are going to have the opportunity to taste of Eagan sea vegetables, olive oil dishes, kebabs. Be aware that the site is established on a small hill, with the entrance located at the top and the end at the bottom. The walking trip in Ephesus lasts about 2 hours. You should have at least a bottle of water with you. Visit the toilets before exploring the Ephesus Ancient City. You will walk down the slope slowly and our guide will slow down the walk when needed. Walking surfaces within the site vary ranging from flat, slippery marble stone, gravel even surfaces to uneven Stone and cobblestone surfaces. You will walk up a few steps at some sites within Ephesus, such as the Library of Celsus, but this is at the visitor’s discretion. Since this is a walking trip through Ephesus, participants will be on their feet for approximately 2 hours. We recommend them to watch their step at all times in order to avoid injuries and follow the guide so as not to lose the group. As Ephesus is quite crowded with groups at high season. Participants must be able to walk approximately 1 mile over uneven and cobblestone surfaces, inclines and steps.… - [Hot Air Balloon Ride in Cappadocia](https://acetestravel.com/tour/hot-air-balloon-ride-in-cappadocia/) — Price on request Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Flight Details 4:30 am: Pick up from hotel 4:45 am: Arrival at the breakfast lounge 5:00 am: Check-in 5:15 am: Drive to the take-off area 5:30 am: Board the balloon 5:40 am: Take off in a balloon 6:40 am: Landing 7:00 am: Celebration of flight with champagne toasting, receiving the gifts, and return to the hotel. 7:30 am Arrival at your hotel. What's included Transport in air conditioned, non-smoking minivan with professional driver to and from the hotel Breakfast hamper 60 min. Deluxe Hot Air Balloon Flight Maximum 20 passengers Commemorative gift Champagne toast Full passenger insurance Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips Important Info 6 - 12 year old children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature in early morning Cappadocia is generally cold and chilly. You should wear warm clothes. The Slot Center of Cappadocia will decide if the weather conditions will allow balloons to fly. The companies do not make the decision. If they give the green light, we will fly. Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions. Cappadocia is a region in Turkey. There is no visa requirement as long as you have a visa for Turkey. Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. You can expect to receive confirmation at the time of booking. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Transportation Transportation by a comfortable air-conditioned non-smoking Luxurious car or Van with a professional driver. Departure & Return Location Departure from hotel, airport or cruise port / returns to the original departure point Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. - [Islamic Istanbul Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/islamic-istanbul-tour/) — Price on request The historical cafe is the most ideal place to watch the Golden Horn view. Eyup Sultan Mosque & Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari The mosque was erected on the instruction of Fatih Sultan Mehmet II (Mehmet The Conqueror), five years after he seized Constantinople for the Ottomans in 1453. Highlights Pierloti Hill Fly Over by Cable Car Eyup Sultan Mosque Abu Ayyub Al Ansari The City Walls Olivium Outlet Center Free Services in this Activity Entrance fees Cable Car Ticket Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide (Extra charge for ohter languages) Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Pierloti Hill, Fly Over by Cable Car, Eyup Sultan Mosque. Abu Ayyub Al Ansari, The City Walls, Olivium Outlet Center Full description Visiting Pierre Loti Hill and fly over by cable Car The famous cafe entitled with the name of Pierre Loti, a famous French writer, is reached on getting to this ridge on which the perfect view of Golden Horn can be watched. The historical cafe is the most ideal place to watch the Golden Horn view. Eyup Sultan Mosque & Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari The mosque was erected on the instruction of Fatih Sultan Mehmet II (Mehmet The Conqueror), five years after he seized Constantinople for the Ottomans in 1453. However, it fell into disrepair and was further ruined by earthquakes. It was rebuilt in a Baroque style using attractive pale honey-colored stone in 1800. The interior is elegant in design and the decorated dome of Eyup Sultan Mosque measures 17.5m in diameter and is supported by two half domes. The Eyup Sultan Mosque is built near the Golden Horn in Eyup District of istanbul. Olivium Shopping Center Olivium Outlet Center is an outlet shopping mall located in Zeytinburnu. The shopping center situated outside of the ancient city walls of istanbul. The center offers to visitors a supermarket, 6 movie theaters, a bowling alley with 15 lanes, a variety of fast-food restaurants, cafeterias and because of its an outlet shopping mall, you will have opportunity cheap shopping. Includes & Excludes Hotel pick-up and Drop off Air-conditioned lad transportation Professionel Guide licensed by the ministry of Tourism in the tours. Eyup Mosque & Ayup al-Ansari Tomb Cable Car Personal expenses Beverages Tips Important Info Please note that pickup and drop-off is only available for hotels on the European side of the city center (Sultanahmet, Kabatas, Taksim, Şişhane, Karaköy, Sirkeci, Yenikapı, Laleli, Pera, Şişli, Nişantaşı, Aksaray, Eninönü, Cemberlitaş, Beyazıt, Harbiye, Beyoğlu) Please note that pickup time is approximate and depends on your hotel's location. It may be half an hour later than the stated starting time Dress Code: Comfortable athletic clothing. Do not wear short clothes and have a head… - [Islamic Tour in Istanbul](https://acetestravel.com/tour/islamic-tour-in-istanbul/) — Price on request It is best to wear the most modest, plentiful clothes. For men, it is better to wear long pants and wear long sleeved pants, full length skirts or dresses for women. Highlights Full-day Islamic tour of istanbul Tour For Tombs of Sahabas in istanbul Get to know all about istanbul Sahabas with your private tour guide Visiting Mosque and Tomb of Eyub El Ensari Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Lunch Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide (Extra charge for ohter languages) Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Tombs and most popular mosques in istanbul Full description Pickup from the hotel at 10:00 Visiting Yeralti Camii ( Underground Mosque ) Visiting Tomb of the Conquer & Seyh-Ul Islam Visiting Tomb of Hz. Vehb Bin Huseyre Visiting Tomb of Amr Bin As Visiting Tomb of Sufyan Bin Uyeyne Merkezefendi Area, Cemetery & Surroundings Visit Lunch in Historical Merkezefendi Kofte ( Included ) Edirnekapi & City Walls Area Visit Visiting Tomb of Hz. Sube ( RA ) Sahabei Ikr. Visiting Tomb of Hz. Hafir Visiting Tomb of Hz. Abdullah El-Hudri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ebu Derda Visiting Tomb of Hz. Abdulsiddik Bin Amir Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ebu Seybe El Hudri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Muhammed-Ul Ensari Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ahmad El Ensari Visiting Tomb of Hz. Kaap ( RA ) Visiting Tomb of Hz. Hamidullah El Ensari Visiting Tomb of Hz. Muhammed El Ensari Visiting Tomb of Cabir ( RA ) Visiting Tomb of Edhem ( RA ) Visiting Tomb of Ebu Derdag Sahabei Ikr. Eyup Mosque & Cemetery Visit Visiting Tomb of Eyup El Ensari ( RA ) Return Back to the Hotel around 17:00 - 17:30 Note: You can make this tour program with your private group. Just contact us... Includes & Excludes Hotel pick-up and drop-off services from centrally located hotels Transport by air-conditioned coach Lunch Fully guided tour with the services of an experienced and licensed English speaking guide Personal expenses Tips Important Info Please note that pickup and drop-off is only available for hotels on the European side of the city center (Sultanahmet, Kabatas, Taksim, Şişhane, Karaköy, Sirkeci, Yenikapı, Laleli, Pera, Şişli, Nişantaşı, Aksaray, Eninönü, Cemberlitaş, Beyazıt, Harbiye, Beyoğlu) Please note that pickup time is approximate and depends on your hotel's location. It may be half an hour later than the stated starting time Dress Code: Comfortable athletic clothing. Do not wear short clothes and have a headscarf with you. Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking Children 5-8 years old %30 discounted / 0-4 years free of charge It is best to wear the most modest, plentiful clothes. For men, it… - [Istanbul City sightseeing Tour and Shopping Mall Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-city-sightseeing-tour-and-shopping-mall-tour/) — Price on request The historical cafe is the most ideal place to watch the Golden Horn view. Eyup Sultan Mosque & Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari The mosque was erected on the instruction of Fatih Sultan Mehmet II (Mehmet The Conqueror), five years after he seized Constantinople for the Ottomans in 1453. Highlights Pierloti Hill Fly Over by Cable Car Eyup Sultan Mosque Abu Ayyub Al Ansari The City Walls Olivium Outlet Center Free Services in this Activity Entrance fees Cable Car ticket Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Pierloti Hill, Fly Over by Cable Car, Eyup Sultan Mosque, Abu Ayyub Al Ansari, The City Walls, Olivium Outlet Center Tour Details Visiting Pierre Loti Hill and fly over by cable Car The famous cafe entitled with the name of Pierre Loti, a famous French writer, is reached on getting to this ridge on which the perfect view of Golden Horn can be watched. The historical cafe is the most ideal place to watch the Golden Horn view. Eyup Sultan Mosque & Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari The mosque was erected on the instruction of Fatih Sultan Mehmet II (Mehmet The Conqueror), five years after he seized Constantinople for the Ottomans in 1453. However, it fell into disrepair and was further ruined by earthquakes. It was rebuilt in a Baroque style using attractive pale honey-colored stone in 1800. The interior is elegant in design and the decorated dome of Eyup Sultan Mosque measures 17.5m in diameter and is supported by two half domes. The Eyup Sultan Mosque is built near the Golden Horn in Eyup District of istanbul. Olivium Shopping Center Olivium Outlet Center is an outlet shopping mall located in Zeytinburnu. The shopping center situated outside of the ancient city walls of istanbul. The center offers to visitors a supermarket, 6 movie theaters, a bowling alley with 15 lanes, a variety of fast-food restaurants, cafeterias and because of its an outlet shopping mall, you will have opportunity cheap shopping. Includes & Excludes Hotel pick-up and Drop off Air-conditioned lad transportation Professionel Guide licensed by the ministry of Tourism in the tours. Eyup Mosque & Ayup al-Ansari Tomb Cable Car Personal expenses Beverages Tips Important Info Please note that pickup and drop-off is only available for hotels on the European side of the city center (Sultanahmet, Kabatas, Taksim, Şişhane, Karaköy, Sirkeci, Yenikapı, Laleli, Pera, Şişli, Nişantaşı, Aksaray, Eninönü, Cemberlitaş, Beyazıt, Harbiye, Beyoğlu) Please note that pickup time is approximate and depends on your hotel's location. It may be half an hour later than the stated starting time Dress Code: Comfortable athletic clothing. When you book the one of istanbul Dily Tours the confirmation will be r… - [Istanbul City Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-city-tour/) — Price on request This tour is the best way to discover Byzantine and Ottoman Traces. By general consensus, it is the most important Byzantine structure and one of the world’s great monuments. Visit the Blue Mosque : The Mosque is known as the Blue Mosque because of blue tiles surrounding the walls of interior design. Highlights Hagia Sophia Blue Mosque Hippodrome Grand Bazaar (Covered Bazaar) Topkapi Palace Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Lunch at the lovely restaurant Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace Entrance fees Entrance fees mentioned on the itinerary Full description This tour is the best way to discover Byzantine and Ottoman Traces. These are Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and Obelisks, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace, Little Hagia Sophia Mosque. Visit Hagia Sophia : Hagia Sophia, Turkish Ayasofya, also called Church of the Holy Wisdom or Church of the Divine Wisdom, cathedral built at Constantinople (now istanbul, Turkey) in the 6th century CE (532–537) under the direction of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I. By general consensus, it is the most important Byzantine structure and one of the world’s great monuments. Visit the Blue Mosque : The Mosque is known as the Blue Mosque because of blue tiles surrounding the walls of interior design. Mosque was built between 1609 and 1616 years, during the rule of Ahmed I. Just like many other mosques, it also comprises a tomb of the founder, a madrasa and a hospice. Besides still used as a mosque, the Sultan Ahmed Mosque has also become a popular attraction in istanbul. Visit Hippodrome and Obelisks : The Hippodrome (At Meydani) was an of course a horse-racing track, what's in the name. But during the Byzantine Empire, the hippodrome was not only used for chariot races. Court ceremonies, coronations, and parades also took place at the hippodrome, making it the sporting and social center of Byzantine life for over 1000 years. The reason why some refer to it as the Hippodrome of Constantinople. Grand Bazaar (Covered Bazaar) : As the Ottoman Empire grew larger, the Grand Bazaar also kept up with the development of the capital. The Bazaar that initially was comprised of two Bedestens now occupies an area of about 47 thousand square meters. Today there are around 400 shops in the Grand Bazaar. You will have a shopping opportunity carpets, rugs, ceramics, and hookah, etc. Lunch Break : You will taste Turkish cuisine in a nice restaurant. Visit Topkapi Palace : The Topkapi Palace is located in Turkey istanbul, which was the official and primary residence in the city of the Ottoman Sultans for 400 years of their 600-year reign, from 1456 t… - [Istanbul Corporate Team Activities](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-corporate-team-activities/) — Price on request Corporate Events and Company Organizations on Bosphorus is a activity that you can make your all company organizations. Operated by Acetes Travel, Istanbul since 1967. Corporate Events and Company Organizations on Bosphorus Corporate Events and Company Organizations on Bosphorus is a activity that you can make your all company organizations. Our company, which has the necessary equipments to organize the private organizations of the companies, has the capacity to make customized company meals, company meetings, company product introductions and many other special events for the customers. Our Popular Corporate Events Holiday Parties Corporate Activity Days Corporate Picnic Company Fun Days Client Entertainment Product or Project Launches Equipment and Staffing Facilities Professional Captain and Crew Classically Trained Chef Courteous Bartenders and Servers Yacht Rental, China, Glassware, Flatware Choice of Linens State of the Art Sound System Extensive Music Library Available Upon Request Floral Arrangements Dance Team / Belly Dancer Specialty Linens and Decor DJ Services/Live Entertainment Photographer/Videographer Whirling Dervish Show Light Show - [Istanbul Dolmabahce Palace Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-dolmabahce-palace-tour/) — Price on request Visit Dolmabahce Palace : Absolutely the most beautiful wonder of a Palace to be visited Istanbul Bosphorus Strait. Dolmabahce Palace was a recent residence for Ottoman Sultans and served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire. Highlights Visit Pierre Loti Hill and enjoy the panoramic view of the city along Golden Horn Fly over by cable car Constantine city walls Dolmabahce palace (entrace fee ıncluded) Bosphorus Bridge Asian Hill Free Services in this Activity Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English, and Spanish Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Pierre Loti Hill, Golden Horn, Constantine city walls, Dolmabahce palace, Bosphorus Bridge Asian Hill Entrance fees Entrance tickets to Dolmabahce Palace and Cable car ticket Tour Details Visit Dolmabahce Palace : Absolutely the most beautiful wonder of a Palace to be visited istanbul Bosphorus Strait. Dolmabahce Palace was a recent residence for Ottoman Sultans and served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire. In Dolmabahce Palace handmade parquet floors in the Dining Hall. Carved from rosewood, ebony, and mahogany, they are a delicate masterpiece, almost hidden by the lavish furnishings. The 4.5-tonne chandelier, in the ceremonial hall, was a present from Queen Victoria and is the world’s largest Bohemian crystal chandelier. Fly Cable Car to Pierre Loti : The famous cafe entitled with the name of Pierre Loti, a famous French writer, is reached on getting to this ridge on which the perfect view of Golden Horn can be watched. Enjoy the beautiful view from the cable car all the way down to the hill. Pierre Loti, this hill offers perfect views of the Golden Horn. It’s also home to a famous café that bears the same name. The Pierre Loti café is a meeting point for lovers and couples and has featured in many Turkish romance films. Climb Asian Hill : We climb Bosphorus side hill by bus for a view which commands a magnificent view that embraces the istanbul Bosphorus and old city. You will see a spectacular view on both sides of istanbul, Europe, and Asia. Best place in istanbul to take a photo. Includes & Excludes Hotel pick-up and drop-off services from centrally located hotels. Transport by air-conditioned coach. Museum entrance fees. Cable car ticket. Guided tour with English speaking guide. Personal expenses Beverages Tips Important Info Please note that pickup is only available for hotels on the European side of the city center (Sultanahmet, Kabatas, Taksim, Şişhane, Karaköy, Sirkeci, Yenikapı, Laleli, Pera, Şişli, Nişantaşı, Aksaray, Eninönü, Cemberlitaş, Beyazıt, Harbiye, Beyoğlu) Please note that pickup time is approximate and depends on your hotel's… - [Istanbul Food Tour for Small-Groups](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-food-tour-for-small-groups/) — Price on request Our next stop is Sultanahmet Hippodrome, about 2 hours guided tour around the Old Town so-called Sultanahmet Square. Later, heading to the district Aksaray for lunch, very local experience, and enjoyment. Horhor is the place where the local people eat kebab, lahmacun (Turkish pizza) and köfte (meatball). Highlights Rich breakfast in istanbul's Başikta Strolling from Taksim and Beyoğlu Enjoying tea, Turkish coffee, and water pipe in Eminönü cafe Sultanahmet Hippodrome guided walk Lunch at the famous kebab shop in istanbul Aksara Dinner with the finest dishes of Turkish cuisine, followed by künefe (dessert) Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Dessert and Drinks Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide Entrance fees Public tram and Public ferry Tickets Sightseeing Sultanahmet Hippodrome, Besiktas, Eminönü Tour Details Breakfast is the top importance in Turkish cuisine. After breakfast in Besiktas with handmade dough pastry, bagels, pastry, jams, different types of cheeses and many more...then touring around the famous fishermen's bazaar of Beşiktaş with the daily and fresh fish of different types. We continue our enjoyment with a rest after having a short walking tour in Taksim, Beyoğlu...heading to the historic district of Eminönü with the view of the Golden Horn and the Bosporus with traditional Turkish tea or coffee lovers can experience probably the strongest coffee in the world with the story and connection to the modern type of coffee. Our next stop is Sultanahmet Hippodrome, about 2 hours guided tour around the Old Town so-called Sultanahmet Square. Later, heading to the district Aksaray for lunch, very local experience, and enjoyment. Horhor is the place where the local people eat kebab, lahmacun (Turkish pizza) and köfte (meatball). Here in the restaurant, you will be able to taste anything you wish. This section of the day can be arranged a bit flexibly. As we head back to the Old Town, we will be spending time in the Grand Bazaar for relaxing, tasting, drinking either apple tea, Turkish coffee, checking some souvenirs, carpet, delight, vintage items, etc. When the previous part ends you will be heading to your hotel for the preparation for dinner in Güngören, the district not a touristic destination at all. This part of the tour will allow you more the local life, back streets of istanbul where local people prefer and usually have meat dishes. Here you can taste the most popular dishes of the local people such as the famous kebabs, Arabic pan, liver shish and lamb shish. Of course, we will not leave our guests to the hotel without tasting the indispensable dessert of the local life called ‘künefe’. Say farewell and then transfer to the hotel. Includes & Excludes Transportation by public trams Breakfast, lunch, an… - [Istanbul Guided Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-guided-tour/) — Price on request After meeting our guide in hotel, we will be transferred to Hippodrome. Our tour will start from Hippodrome area where is the heritage of East Roman Empire. Here was the site of famous horse chart races were organized and we will visit some historical monument to witness the 2500 years of history. Highlights Hagia Sophia Hippodrome Blue Mosque Topkapi Palace Basilica Cistern Grand Bazaar Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Lunch in a luxury restaurant (with soft drinks) Certified Live Tour Guide (English, German, Portuguese, Italian, French, Spanish and more) Pickup included Hotel, Airport or Cruise Port (VIP transfer by luxury vehicle) Sightseeing Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace Full description After meeting our guide in hotel, we will be transferred to Hippodrome. Our tour will start from Hippodrome area where is the heritage of East Roman Empire. Here was the site of famous horse chart races were organized and we will visit some historical monument to witness the 2500 years of history. And then we will continue our tour by visiting Blue Mosque. We will understand that why this masterpiece, built in 17th century, became famous with its name as Blue. Next, we will take pictures of unique views of Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Then, we will visit the most important historical heritage of this city, Hagia Sophia. This magnificent structure, which was the largest place of worship in the world when it was built and served as a place of worship for Christians and Muslims in its 1500-year history, will fascinate you with its ambience. After that, we will visit the Topkapi Palace which was served the Ottoman Empire for 400 years. Topkapi Palace was used as private residence of most important Ottoman Sultans of the period and administrative and educational center of Ottoman State. A perfect and unique istanbul view will welcome you at the last court yard of the palace. And then we will visit the most important underground cistern of city, Basilica Cistern. This cistern is popular with Crying Column and 2 Medusa Head Sculpture. The tales of this sculptures will fascinate you again. Our last point Grand Bazaar which is the first shopping mall in the world, is still the trade center of istanbul. Approximately 4000 shops inside the Grand Bazaar which are the jewellery, carpet, leather, pottery and souvenir stores will allow you take a memory of istanbul with you before you leave this city. Includes & Excludes Private Tour Professional Local Guide Lunch in a luxury restaurant (with soft drinks) All Museum Entrance Fees Local Taxes VIP Transfer from Hotel, Airport or Cruise Port (by luxury vehicle) Gratuities (optional) Tips Note: If you want your tour program in an all-inclusive concept (accommodation, food, and drink, h… - [Istanbul guided tour from Istanbul Port](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-guided-tour-from-istanbul-port/) — Price on request If you want to visit a special area in Istanbul, you just need to let us know. A special tour program will be prepared and sent to you. If you do not have information about Istanbul, an optional tour program with a list of places to visit will be prepared for you by our local guides. Highlights Grand Bazaar Blue Mosque Hagia Sophia Hippodrome Square If you want to visit a special area in istanbul, you just need to let us know. A special tour program will be prepared and sent to you. If you do not have information about istanbul, an optional tour program with a list of places to visit will be prepared for you by our local guides. Free Services in this Activity Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide Pickup included Cruise Port Pick-Up and Drop-Of (VIP Transportation) Sightseeing Old City Sultanahmet, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar Entrance fees Entrance fees to all historical sites Itinerary We are meeting you at the port where you will have a stop during your cruise excursion. On this tour, we are taking you to the top highlights of istanbul city in your limited waiting time. Our first stop is the glorious Hagia Sophia, which is one of the main attractions of istanbul. Located in the heart of the city, here we will witness one of the most accomplished architectural landmarks that have survived until this date from the Byzantine period. Here is a quick warning: Hagia Sophia is closed on Mondays; therefore if your tour is on Monday we will visit Basilica Cistern instead. After Hagia Sophia, we are moving to the Blue Mosque that is also known as the mosque with six minarets. While discovering the amazing interiors and outdoors, we will be mesmerized by the blue İznik tiles, colored windows, and the heavenly marble work. Continuing to the Hippodrome Square, where the chariot races took place in the Byzantine period, we will have the chance to see the exceptional Serpentine Column and the famous Egyptian Obelisk. With our professional guide, we will hear interesting stories about the history of istanbul. Last but not least, we are heading to one of the largest and oldest covered markets of the world: The Grand Bazaar. With 60 shopping streets and hundreds of traditional shops, there is so much to explore in the Grand Bazaar. We can buy some souvenirs from local shops and exercise our bargaining skills here. Please note: The Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays; so in case your tour takes place on Sunday, we will have some free time in Nuruosmaniye Street or in Arasta Bazaar. Includes & Excludes Transportation between the port and the sightseeings mentioned in the itinerary with a private, air-conditioned car. Entrance fees in the museums or palaces in the itinerary (if applicable) Guiding service Personal expenses Bevera… - [Istanbul Holiday Package](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-holiday-package/) — Price on request You will watch a spectacular floor show of famous authentic belly-dancers and enjoy a full night of traditional live Anatolian Folklore entertainment featuring popular musical instruments and live Turkish singers. Around midnight we will transfer you back to your hotel. Highlights full-day guided istanbul city tours, see most popular historical palces 3 nights accommodation included Join istanbul Bosphorus Cruise, best attraction for tourist Be the part of incredible istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show Free airport and hotel transfers Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Meals mentioned in the itinerary) Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide Pickup included Hotel or Airport Pick-Up / Drop-off and All Transfers Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul, Bosphorus Cruise (Asia and Europe sides) Accommodation 3 Nights Accommodation Entrance fees Entrance fees to historical sites Taxes Local taxes & handling services Tour Details Day1: Arrival istanbul and Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Shows (D) Welcome to Turkey, arrival into istanbul. Transfer from airport & check in to your hotel. If you arrive early, we can arrange some activities for you upon request. Bosphorus Dinner Cruise (With Dinner) starts at 20:30 pm and ends at about 23:45pm. Enjoy your first evening on a magical ride on the Bosphorus Strait in istanbul: This 3 and a half hours boat cruise has delicious dinner with all-inclusive local drinks. You will watch a spectacular floor show of famous authentic belly-dancers and enjoy a full night of traditional live Anatolian Folklore entertainment featuring popular musical instruments and live Turkish singers. Around midnight we will transfer you back to your hotel. Overnight at your hotel in istanbul. Day2: istanbul Old City Tour (B,L) istanbul Old City Tour ( Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar) Breakfast Included. Your tour will commence at 09.00 am. Hagia Sophia, This ancient basilica, built by Constantine the Great in the 4th century and reconstructed by Justinian in the 6th century, is one of the architectural marvels of all time. Sultanahmet Imperial Mosque, Across from St. Sophia built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet, is known as the BLUE MOSQUE because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik tiles. HIPPODROME Ancient Hippodrome, the scene of chariot races, with the three monuments; the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine. Grand Cover Bazaar, In this labyrinth of streets and passages, are more than 4,000 shops with each trade having its own area: the goldsmiths' street, the carpet sellers, Turkish arts and crafts, such as handpainted ceramic pla… - [Istanbul Islamic Sahaba Tombs Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-islamic-sahaba-tombs-tour/) — Price on request Highlights Visiting Tomb of Eyup El Ensari (RA) Visiting Sultan Ahmed Mosque Visiting Tomb of Eyup El Ensari (RA) Cable Car to Pierre Lotti Hill Visiting Tomb of Hz. Câbir bin Abdullah el-Ensâri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Highlights Visiting Tomb of Eyup El Ensari (RA) Visiting Sultan Ahmed Mosque Visiting Tomb of Eyup El Ensari (RA) Cable Car to Pierre Lotti Hill Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ebu’d Derda Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ka’b Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ebû Şeybe el-Hudri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ahmed el-Ensâri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Muhammed el-Ensâri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Câbir bin Abdullah el-Ensâri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ebû Zer el-Gıfârî Visiting Tomb of Hz. Hafir Visiting Tomb of Hz. Abdullah el-Hudri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Şu’be Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ebû Saîd el-Hudri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Câfer bin Abdullah el-Ensâri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Abdullah el-Ensâri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Amr bin Âs Visiting Tomb of Hz. Süfyân bin Uyeyne Visiting Tomb of Hz. Abdurrahman eş-Şâmi Visiting Tomb of Hz.Abdullah El-Ensâri Free Services in this Activity Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide (Extra charge for ohter languages) Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off, Private Car and Driver Sightseeing Islamic Heritage in istanbul Full description Pickup from the hotel at 08:00 / 09:00 Visiting Tomb of Eyup El Ensari (RA) Visiting Sultan Ahmed Mosque Visiting Tomb of Eyup El Ensari (RA) Cable Car to Pierre Lotti Hill Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ebu’d Derda Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ka’b Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ebû Şeybe el-Hudri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ahmed el-Ensâri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Muhammed el-Ensâri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Câbir bin Abdullah el-Ensâri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ebû Zer el-Gıfârî Visiting Tomb of Hz. Hafir Visiting Tomb of Hz. Abdullah el-Hudri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Şu’be Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ebû Saîd el-Hudri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Câfer bin Abdullah el-Ensâri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Abdullah el-Ensâri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Amr bin Âs Visiting Tomb of Hz. Süfyân bin Uyeyne Visiting Tomb of Hz. Abdurrahman eş-Şâmi Visiting Tomb of Hz.Abdullah El-Ensâri Return Back to the Hotel around 15:00 Note: This is a private tour that organised on request. Starts at 10:00 and Ends at 15:00 We give time for each place for the prayers. Upon request we can make a special programme. Mondays most of the tombs are closed. Includes & Excludes Private Car and Driver Cable Car Professionel Guide licensed by the ministry of Tourism in the tours. Personal Expenses Drinks Lunch Important Info Please note that pickup and drop-off is only available for hotels on the European side of the city center (Sultanahmet, Kabatas, Taksim, Şişhane, Karaköy, Sirkeci, Yenikapı, Laleli, Pera, Şişli, Nişantaşı, Aksaray, Eninönü, Cemberlitaş, Beyazıt… - [Istanbul New Year’s Eve Boat Party](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-new-year-s-eve-boat-party/) — Price on request If you are staying in a hotel other than these locations, please provide us with your accommodation details after booking. Duration: 5 hours. Operated by Acetes Travel, Istanbul since 1967. Dinner Menu Hors D'oeuvres Dishes (10 types of cold appetizers) Salads: Fresh Seasonal Salad Shepherds Salad Greek Salad Tuna Salad Halloumi Salad Chicken Caesar Salad Shrimp Caesar Salad Salad Koroleva Life Zoia Salad Main Course: Turkey With Turkish Rice Grilled Chicken Grilled Meatballs Grilled Sea Bream Shepherd's Roast Chicken with Curry Sauce Chicken with Mushroom and Cream Sauce Sauteed Chicken with Cheddar in Casserole Sautéed Meat in Casserole Grilled Salmon Falafel Mixed Fruits Dessert (Baklava) Unlimited Drinks (include a selection of local wines, beers, whiskey, spirits and export drinks) Champagne What's Included Two ways hotel transfers Private table for couples or for groups Welcome Coctail Special New Year's Eve Dinner Menu (10 types of main course, unlimited main course) Salads, cold appetizers and hot starters 1 bottle of Champagne for each couple Unlimited soft drinks Unlimited local and imported alcoholic drinks (LIQUEURS, TEQUILA, WHISKY, VODKA, BEER, RAKI...) Live music and dancing 5-hour cruise on a modern luxury boat 360 degree viewing position on the Bosphorus Special new year fancies: At 23:30, new year fancies( glasses, whistles etc.) will ve delivered to our guests Turkish night shows including belly dancer Live DJ Party favors watching fireworks display from the best location Departure & Return Time Departure: 20:00pm / 20:30pm - Return: 02:00 (Approximately) Departure & Return Location Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off Hotel (European side only) Central located hotels in istanbul, Sultanahmet, Kabatas, Taksim, Şişhane, Karaköy, Sirkeci, Yenikapı, Laleli, Pera, Şişli, Nişantaşı, Aksaray, Eninönü, Cemberlitaş, Beyazıt, Harbiye, Beyoğlu If you are staying in a hotel other than these locations, please provide us with your accommodation details after booking. We will inform you if you will benefit from the free transfer. Cancellation Policy Unless the borders of Turkey are shut down by our country all the bookings are non-refundable. No refund will be done in case of no-show or cancellation due to covid restrictions. Boat Informations Motor YACHT Turna as the first example of A-PLUS restaurant boat in Bosphorus, Motor YACHT Turna is designed with a special dining saloon and seats providing superior comfort, and it offers its guests the opportunity to discover and experience unique historical beauties of the Bosphorus in an exciting and cosy ambience with a completely exclusive concept of service. Boat Informations LENGTH 45 Mt BEAM 9 Mt M… - [Istanbul Old City Day Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-old-city-tour/) — From €140 You will follow the traces of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires in Istanbul. Have the opportunity to visit all the historic sites of Byzantine and Ottoman Empire. Highlights Hagia Sophia Blue Mosque Hippodrome Grand Bazaar (Covered Bazaar) Topkapi Palace Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Lunch at the lovely restaurant Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace Entrance fees Entrance fees mentioned on the itinerary Full description This tour is the best way to discover Byzantine and Ottoman Traces. These are Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and Obelisks, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace, Little Hagia Sophia Mosque. Visit Hagia Sophia : Hagia Sophia, Turkish Ayasofya, also called Church of the Holy Wisdom or Church of the Divine Wisdom, cathedral built at Constantinople (now istanbul, Turkey) in the 6th century CE (532–537) under the direction of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I. By general consensus, it is the most important Byzantine structure and one of the world’s great monuments. Visit the Blue Mosque : The Mosque is known as the Blue Mosque because of blue tiles surrounding the walls of interior design. Mosque was built between 1609 and 1616 years, during the rule of Ahmed I. Just like many other mosques, it also comprises a tomb of the founder, a madrasa and a hospice. Besides still used as a mosque, the Sultan Ahmed Mosque has also become a popular attraction in istanbul. Visit Hippodrome and Obelisks : The Hippodrome (At Meydani) was an of course a horse-racing track, what's in the name. But during the Byzantine Empire, the hippodrome was not only used for chariot races. Court ceremonies, coronations, and parades also took place at the hippodrome, making it the sporting and social center of Byzantine life for over 1000 years. The reason why some refer to it as the Hippodrome of Constantinople. Grand Bazaar (Covered Bazaar) : As the Ottoman Empire grew larger, the Grand Bazaar also kept up with the development of the capital. The Bazaar that initially was comprised of two Bedestens now occupies an area of about 47 thousand square meters. Today there are around 400 shops in the Grand Bazaar. You will have a shopping opportunity carpets, rugs, ceramics, and hookah, etc. Lunch Break : You will taste Turkish cuisine in a nice restaurant. Visit Topkapi Palace : The Topkapi Palace is located in Turkey istanbul, which was the official and primary residence in the city of the Ottoman Sultans for 400 years of their 600-year reign, from 1456 t… - [Istanbul Package Tour, 5 Days](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-package-tour-5-days/) — Price on request We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Duration: 5 days. Operated by Acetes Travel, Istanbul since 1967. Highlights 2 full-day guided istanbul city tours, see most popular historical places 4 nights accommodation included Join istanbul Bosphorus Cruise, the best attraction for tourist Be the part of incredible istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show Free airport and hotel transfers Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Meals mentioned in the itinerary) Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide Pickup included Hotel or Airport Pick-Up / Drop-off and All Transfers Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul, Bosphorus Cruise (Asia and Europe sides) Accommodation 4 Nights Accommodation Entrance fees Entrance fees to historical sites Taxes All local taxes Full description Includes & Excludes 4 Nights Accommodation Deluxe coach on all tours and transfers Professional English-speaking tour guide Personal travel agent Bosphorus Cruise by boat Meals mentioned by the itinerary Entrance fees mentioned by the itinerary Carpark, Gasoline, Highway & Bridge fees Services charges & local taxes Drinks Personal expenses International flight tickets NOTE: You are free to book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of the hotel from the entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE: Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. Important Info 6 - 12 year old children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature in early morning istanbul is generally cold and chilly. You should wear warm clothes. Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions. istanbul is a region in Turkey. There is no visa requirement as long as you have a visa for Turkey. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. You can expect to receive confirmation at the time of booking. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. - [Istanbul Princes Islands Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-princes-islands/) — From €45 If you want to feel the real peace, you must attend Istanbul Princes Islands Tour, which is quite popular tour among both local and foreign tourists! Let’s delve deeper into these amazing nine islands and Princes Islands boat tour. Highlights Here are the concise highlights of Princes Islands boat tour: Princes Islands Tour takes full-day, but believe us it is worth to spare time for it. There will be private boat from istanbul to Prıncess Islands. Three stop overs in Kınalıada, Heybeliada and Buyukada. Taking a whole ıslands tour, which will be an unforgettable experience for you. Feeling the real history of ıslands by listening the stories of Ottoman and Byzantium emperors which visited these islands. Feast delicious meals which includes grilled chicken and traditional Turkish meze on the Princes Islands cruise. Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Lunch on the Boat (Beverages are not included) Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Kinaliada, Heybeliada and Buyukada Full description It is an undeniable fact that istanbul is an amazing city to both live and travel. However, sometimes it is hard to lost in the bustle of istanbul due to its over crowdedness, fast life etc. For the very reason, Princess Islands is a quick and beautiful escape point with its close location to the istanbul. Let’s attend the Princes Islands boat tour to enjoy with the nature! Let’s introduce you the three stop overs of istanbul Princes Islands Tour: First Stop of Princes Islands cruise is the Kınalıada Island: The smallest one of these three ısland is Kınalıada Island which has wonderful summer resorts. These houses can be rent by everybody during summers but generally Armenian community hires them for summer vacations. The name of Kınalıada comes from the reddish colored material henna (kına). The henna forms from iron and copper which have been mined in Kınalıada in the past. There are both historical and natural beauties in Kınalıada that will fascinate you! To illustrate, the touristic attraction such as Ayazma Beach and Hristos Monastery are locating on Kınalıada. Hristos Monastery is on the hill of the island, and it was constructed by exiled Byzantium Emperor Romanus IV (Diogenes). He also buried in the monastery. If you wonder Hristos Monastery, you can visit it only on the Fridays, because it is only open to public on Fridays. Second Stop of Princes Islands cruise is the Heybeliada Island: The Heybeliada is in the middle between Kınalıada and Buyukada about its size. The name of island was different during Byzantium period such as Khalkitis or Chalki. There were multiple cooper mines on… - [Istanbul Sightseeing Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-sightseeing-tour/) — Price on request Visit Hagia Sophia : 6th century of the magnificent Hagia Sophia museum, the historical peninsula's most famous and most visited. Mozaik and our day and age the work's structure where you can admire the dome in size which amazed even human, Blue Mosque and is located a few steps from the Basilica Cistern. Highlights istanbul sightseeing tour Marvel at the Byzantine architecture of Hagia Sophia See the tiles that give the 17th-century Blue Mosque its name Visit the Grand Bazaar, a winding covered market Learn about the history of the Hippodrome Free Services in this Activity Entrance fees Entrance fees mentioned on the itinerary Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and Obelisks, Grand Bazaar Tour Details Visit Hagia Sophia : 6th century of the magnificent Hagia Sophia museum, the historical peninsula's most famous and most visited. Mozaik and our day and age the work's structure where you can admire the dome in size which amazed even human, Blue Mosque and is located a few steps from the Basilica Cistern. Visit the Blue Mosque : The Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Sultan Ahmet Mosque is a historic mosque located in İstanbul. Turkey's Historic Centre. A popular tourist site. Sultan Ahmed Mosque continues as a mosque today with men kneeling in prayer on the mosque's lush red carpet after the call to prayer. Construction of the Blue Mosque, as it is popularly known, was built between 1609 and 1616 during the rule of Ahmed I. Its Külliye contains Ahmed's tomb, a madrasah, and a hospice. Magnificent hand-painted blue tiles adorn the mosque's interior walls and at night the mosque is bathed in blue as lights frame the mosque's five main domes, six minarets, and eight secondary domes. Next stop Hippodrome and Obelisks : Hippodrome means square for horses. The Hippodrome was built by Roman Emperor Septimius Severus towards the end of the 2nc century and it was extended to an immense size by Constantine the Great. Some historians claim that it could seat thirty thousand spectators, while others put the figure at sixty thousand. The main attraction was the two or four-horse chariot races. In Roman and Byzantine times, the Hippodrome served as the city's main meeting, entertainment, and sports center until the 10th century. Also you will see Obelisk of Theodosius, German Fountain at Hippodrome Shopping opportunity in Grand Covered Bazaar: The Grand Bazaar (Turkish: Kapalıçarşı, meaning ‘Covered Market’ also Buyuk Carsi meaning Grand Market’ in istanbul is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world with 61 covered streets and over 4,000 shops which attract between 250,000 and 400,000 visitors daily. In 2014 it was listed among world's m… - [Istanbul Street Food Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-street-food-tour/) — Price on request Explore the cuisines of Istanbul on a 5-hour food tour of the city on both sides of the Bosphorus. Starting in the Sultanhamet neighborhood, board a local tram to Eminonu Port to transfer by public ferry across the Bosporus Strait to Kadikoy Port in Asia. Highlights Try the foods of istanbul on both the Asian and European sides of the Bosphorus Cross the Bosphorus Strait by public ferry Browse the local food and fish markets in Kardikoy Sample local drinks like cay (tea), served in a tulip shaped glass Taste the Kurdish foods typical of southeast Turkey Learn how to smoke a water pipe like a local See the evening illuminations of istanbul from the Bosphorus Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks All meals and drink mentioned in the itinerary Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide Entrance fees Public tram and Public ferry Tickets Sightseeing Asia and Europe sides of istanbul Full description Explore the cuisines of istanbul on a 5-hour food tour of the city on both sides of the Bosphorus. Starting in the Sultanhamet neighborhood, board a local tram to Eminonu Port to transfer by public ferry across the Bosporus Strait to Kadikoy Port in Asia. Enjoy views of 2 continents on the journey. Then, stroll around the Kadikoy neighborhood visiting local markets and diving down a maze of streets lined with local shops selling all kinds of produce. Go to the fish market to try some delicious mussels stuffed with rice and spices. After a break at a café, full of locals playing backgammon and okey, follow your guide to a restaurant that specializes in home-cooked food from the Kurdish area of southeast Turkey (vegetarian and gluten-free options available). Stomach full, head back to Europe on the ferry, enjoying panoramas of istanbul Bosphorus at night. By now you should have room for something sweet, so your guide will take you to an establishment where you can sample a typical Turkish dessert, before taking the tram to a 300-year-old madrasah that has been converted to a café. Relax with a drink as you watch the locals going about their business. Try the fruity flavors of an authentic nargile (water pipe), washed down with some Turkish beverages, such as cay Turkish coffee, sahlep or boomba tea.. Includes & Excludes English-speaking local guide Transportation by public trams Bosporus ferry crossing Entree, main course and dessert 4 drinks over the evening, including 1 choice of wine, beer or raki with your main course Nargile (water pipe) Tea and coffee Extra food and drinks not mentioned in "what's included" Tips and personal expenses Important Info The meeting point is a short walk from the Sultanahmet tram station. The public tram system starts at 09:00 and ends at around Midnight Parents of children under… - [Istanbul Tour Package](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-tour-package/) — Price on request We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Questions & Answers About This Tour Reasons to Visit the Topkapi Palace Top Landmarks in Sultanahmet, Istanbul Attractions in The Bosphorus Strait Istanbul Bosphorus Strait Map What is Bosphorus? Highlights Enjoy 2 full-day guided istanbul city tours Relax, with 4 nights accommodation included Experience the Bosphorus Cruise tour Be amazed by the Belly Dance show with dinner Feel assured that your airport/hotel transfers are taken care of Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Meals mentioned in the itinerary) Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide Pickup included Hotel or Airport Pick-Up / Drop-off and All Transfers Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul, Bosphorus Cruise (Asia and Europe sides) Accommodation 4 Nights Accommodation Entrance fees Entrance fees to historical sites Taxes All local taxes Full description Includes & Excludes 4 Nights Accommodation Deluxe coach on all tours and transfers Professional English-speaking tour guide Personal travel agent Bosphorus Cruise by boat Meals mentioned by the itinerary Entrance fees mentioned by the itinerary Carpark, Gasoline, Highway & Bridge fees Services charges & local taxes Drinks Personal expenses International flight tickets NOTE: You are free to book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of the hotel from the entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE: Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. Important Info Pick-up points: istanbul Airport (IGT), istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), istanbul Cruise Port (Karakoy/Salipazari) 6 - 12 year old children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature in early morning istanbul is generally cold and chilly. You should wear warm clothes. Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions. istanbul is a region in Turkey. There is no visa requirement as long as you have a visa for Turkey. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. You can expect to receive confirmation at the time of booking. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. Questions & Answers About This Tour Reasons to Visit the Topkapi Palace Top Landmarks in Sultanahmet, istanbul Attractions in The Bosphorus Strait istanbul Bosphorus Strait Map What is Bosphorus? What is Turkish Night? - [Kusadasi Shore Excursions](https://acetestravel.com/tour/kusadasi-shore-excursions/) — Price on request If you want to visit a special area in Ephesus, you just need to let us know. A special tour program will be prepared and sent to you. If you do not have information about Ephesus, an optional tour program with a list of places to visit will be prepared for you by our local guides. Highlights Ephesus House of Virgin Mary Town of Sirince The Grand Theatre If you want to visit a special area in Ephesus, you just need to let us know. A special tour program will be prepared and sent to you. If you do not have information about Ephesus, an optional tour program with a list of places to visit will be prepared for you by our local guides. Free Services in this Activity Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide Pickup included Cruise Port Pick-Up and Drop-Of (VIP Transportation) Sightseeing Ephesus, House of Virgin Mary, Town of Sirince, The Grand Theatre Entrance fees Entrance fees to all historical sites Itinerary We'll meet you at the port where your cruise trip will make a stop. In your limited waiting time, we will take you to the best attractions in Ephesus. You will begin your journey at Ephesus, where you will be given a grand tour of some of the world's best surviving historical structures. There is also the Library of Celsus, which was created as a tribute to Gaius Julius Celsus Polemanus, the proconsul of Asia. The Grand Theatre is where St Paul preached to a crowd of up to 24,000 people. You will also get to see perfect Terrace Houses, which were recently discovered, and be astounded by the rooms that are still intact, the pictures on the walls, and the magnificent colorful tiled flooring. The surprises of this tour did not quite end. Next, we will visit the House of the Virgin Mary out in the country, a holy destination to see while in Ephesus. Your professional guide will fill you in with fascinating anecdotes. Now it is time to pay a visit to the Temple of Artemis. The Temple, which is one of the seven wonders of the world, is no longer standing still, but its legacy – and the relics left behind – opens a portal to the past. There is one more place to visit during the tour. A trip to Sirince, a sweet small village on the highlands, will make your day. It is a peaceful stop on the tour, where you will get to relax among the fruit orchards, churches, and winding roads. A great spot for a leisurely lunch and a delicious local wine. There will be time to explore as well. Sirince is a unique combination of Greek and Turkish architecture. So, you will see some great views there. Now it is time to be back to the port to catch your cruise ship. Includes & Excludes Transportation between the port and the sightseeings mentioned in the itinerary with a private, air-conditioned car. Entrance fees in the museums or palaces in the itinerary… - [Paragliding in Turkey](https://acetestravel.com/tour/paragliding-in-turkey/) — Price on request Climbing to the Mount Babadag (1400 - 1700m.) with the jeeps, you'll prepare for the flight which will take about 30 - 45 minutes. The qualified staff and the pilots will take the care of you and you'll be flying with a pilot tied with you to the parachute. Sky Sports Paragliding Climbing to the Mount Babadag (1400 - 1700m.) with the jeeps, you'll prepare for the flight which will take about 30 - 45 minutes. The qualified staff and the pilots will take the care of you and you'll be flying with a pilot tied with you to the parachute. You don't have to be experienced, just enjoy the scenery and take photos of the unbelievable beauty and charm of world famous Oludeniz Beach and Lagoon. Then you will land on the white sand of Oludeniz Beach. This will probably be your life's most unforgettable experience. Oludeniz will charm you with this magic too... (If you are lucky, you'll be here during the international sky contests!) The best area for paragliding is in Oludeniz, Blue Lagoon, which is 150 km away from Marmaris and 20 km out of Fethiye. We can arrange your accommodation, transfers with air-conditioned bus and Sky Sports Paragliding activity in Turkey. Just send us your request. Some of the Flight Zones in Turkey for Paragliding Oludeniz, Babadag Location: Mount Baba, which is on the province territory of Fethiye of Mugla city, is 7 km inside from the coastal line. It rises just after the Oludeniz (Blue Lagoon) beach and faces just towards to south. You can reach to take off runway via a 45 minutes from Oludeniz stabilize but nearly smooth road. Flight Season: Secure flights can be performed between April and October. Regional Characteristics: Oludeniz, which is the first place where paragliding is performed in Turkey, has a world - wide fame. Its unique nature, sun and sea is enchanting thousands of national and foreign tourists every year, and has a structure appropriate for all kinds of outdoor activity. There is no transportation, accommodation and nutrition problems within the developed touristic center, region. Yacht tours are also drawing attention in the area. Mount Baba is preferred as trekking and camping area during summer and winter. Take Off Runways: There are a total of three runways in Mount Baba. 1700 meters high south runway is appropriate for take off. 1800 meters high north runway is a little bit small and upright. Take off area of the 1900 meters high north peek runway is very comfortable. As 1700 meters high runway is taking the south wind just from the opposite side during the most part of the day, generally take off is made from here. Approximately 20 wings can be lied on very wide runway at the same time. Landing Runway: Belcekiz beach at the coast of Oludeniz, is a long and very comfo… - [Princes Island Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/princes-island-tour/) — Price on request Here are the concise highlights of Princes Islands boat tour: It is an undeniable fact that Istanbul is an amazing city to both live and travel. However, sometimes it is hard to lost in the bustle of Istanbul due to its over crowdedness, fast life etc. Highlights Here are the concise highlights of Princes Islands boat tour: Princes Islands Tour takes full-day, but believe us it is worth to spare time for it. There will be private boat from istanbul to Prıncess Islands. Three stop overs in Kınalıada, Heybeliada and Buyukada. Taking a whole ıslands tour, which will be an unforgettable experience for you. Feeling the real history of ıslands by listening the stories of Ottoman and Byzantium emperors which visited these islands. Feast delicious meals which includes grilled chicken and traditional Turkish meze on the Princes Islands cruise. Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Lunch on the Boat (Beverages are not included) Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Kinaliada, Heybeliada and Buyukada Full description It is an undeniable fact that istanbul is an amazing city to both live and travel. However, sometimes it is hard to lost in the bustle of istanbul due to its over crowdedness, fast life etc. For the very reason, Princess Islands is a quick and beautiful escape point with its close location to the istanbul. Let’s attend the Princes Islands boat tour to enjoy with the nature! Let’s introduce you the three stop overs of istanbul Princes Islands Tour: First Stop of Princes Islands cruise is the Kınalıada Island: The smallest one of these three ısland is Kınalıada Island which has wonderful summer resorts. These houses can be rent by everybody during summers but generally Armenian community hires them for summer vacations. The name of Kınalıada comes from the reddish colored material henna (kına). The henna forms from iron and copper which have been mined in Kınalıada in the past. There are both historical and natural beauties in Kınalıada that will fascinate you! To illustrate, the touristic attraction such as Ayazma Beach and Hristos Monastery are locating on Kınalıada. Hristos Monastery is on the hill of the island, and it was constructed by exiled Byzantium Emperor Romanus IV (Diogenes). He also buried in the monastery. If you wonder Hristos Monastery, you can visit it only on the Fridays, because it is only open to public on Fridays. Second Stop of Princes Islands cruise is the Heybeliada Island: The Heybeliada is in the middle between Kınalıada and Buyukada about its size. The name of island was different during Byzantium period such as Khalkitis or Chalki. There were multiple cooper mines on… - [River Rafting in Turkey](https://acetestravel.com/tour/river-rafting-in-turkey/) — Price on request Dalaman; An exhilarating day packed with adventure and adrenaline. Enjoy Grade 3+ rapids, as well as your safari up the mountain, giving you a taste of traditional village life and the magnificent scenery of this special area. River Rafting Dalaman; An exhilarating day packed with adventure and adrenaline. Enjoy Grade 3+ rapids, as well as your safari up the mountain, giving you a taste of traditional village life and the magnificent scenery of this special area. A full day trip with 3-4 hours on the river, plus a barbecue meal by the riverside after the rafting. Coruh River; The Coruh River in north-east Turkey is recognized as one of the top ten white water rivers in the world, with its high volume rapids (up to grade 5 in May and June) fed by the snow-melt from the eastern Black Sea mountains in the north-east of Turkey. It flows through spectacular canyons and narrow fertile valleys or orchards and tiny paddy fields, past ancient ruined castles all set against a backdrop of magnificent rugged mountains and traditional village life virtually untouched by tourism. We can arrange your accommodation, transfers with air-conditioned bus and River Rafting activity in Turkey. Just send us your request. Most Famous Rafting Courses of Turkey - Coruh River - Altıparmak (Barhal) River - Fırtına River - Koprucay River - Manavgat River - Anamur (Dragon) River - Goksu River - [Scuba Diving in Turkey](https://acetestravel.com/tour/scuba-diving-in-turkey/) — Price on request Kas at the south coast of Turkey ( the so-called Lycian Coast ) is one of the best destinations for diving in Turkey. Kas offers more than 25 different dive sites - there is something for every taste: amazing shipwrecks, dropoffs, caves, underwater canyons, bizarre underwater landscapes, ancient amphoras and lots more. Scuba Diving Kas at the south coast of Turkey ( the so-called Lycian Coast ) is one of the best destinations for diving in Turkey. Kas offers more than 25 different dive sites - there is something for every taste: amazing shipwrecks, dropoffs, caves, underwater canyons, bizarre underwater landscapes, ancient amphoras and lots more. The over-average variety of marine life, the clear & warm water ( visibility up to 40 meters/ 130 feet, water temperatures up to 28 degrees Celsius ) as well as the professional diving logistics placed die diving area of Kas to the "top 100" of the world's best diving destinations. We can arrange your accommodation, transfers with air-conditioned bus and Scuba Diving activity in Turkey. Just send us your request. - [Skydiving in Turkey](https://acetestravel.com/tour/skydiving-in-turkey/) — Price on request Tandem skydiving is an incredibly easy, safe and enjoyable way to experience the excitement of skydiving without having to learn it. 35 - 40 seconds free fall from 3000 meters/ 10,000 feet, accompanied by a professional skydiving instructor. Skydiving Price €385 Per Person Departure Transfer from Izmir Airport to Selçuk Airport for both ways. Departure Time Flexible Tour Type Extreme Sports Cancellation Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the activity starts Tandem skydiving is an incredibly easy, safe and enjoyable way to experience the excitement of skydiving without having to learn it. 35 - 40 seconds free fall from 3000 meters/ 10,000 feet, accompanied by a professional skydiving instructor. Jump above the ancient city of Ephesus. Available all year round, beach landings upon request. Video can be taken (50 Euro extra). We can arrange your accommodation, transfers with air-conditioned bus and Skydiving activity in Turkey. Just send us your request. Skydiving Informations: Plane & Pilots: Once you arrive at the airport, a meet and greed session follows with the pilots. During that time, you will have the chance to meet the people who will be in charge of your skydive. These pilots are fully licensed and experienced, and they will be in charge to assist you in order to enjoy a pleasurable and exciting experience. The pilots will also show you and let you know some interesting things about the planes. For the sky dive, a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan airplane will be used. The plane is absolutely safe as it meets all the safety requirements and undergoes through regular maintenance. Information & Training: The professional pilots and instructors will then proceed with an important training session. During that phase, the pilots will explain to you every step of the flight and of the skydiving. More precisely, the pilots will let you know what you should do and what you should not do during the flight. In addition, they will demonstrate all the important safety procedures and how to use properly the safety equipment. This activity requires no prior experience as everything will be explained by the professional instructors. Don't Forget Please note that there might be delays for the flights depending on the weather conditions. If you are visiting Kusadasi with a cruise ship, there is enough time for you to attend Skydiving. Wear something comfortable as you will wear a jumpsuit over your clothing. Children under 18 years old can skydive with the permission of their parents. Minimum Age Limit: 16 Years Old Maximum Height Limit: 190 cm Maximum Weight Limit: 90 kg Minimum Weight Limit: 45 kg What's Included Jump Suit, Headgear, Googles All Necessery Equipments 45 Seconds Freefall Videos & Pictures… - [Special Offer Hot Air Balloon Ride in Cappadocia](https://acetestravel.com/tour/special-offer-hot-air-balloon-ride-in-cappadocia/) — Price on request Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Flight Details 4:30 am: Pick up from hotel 4:45 am: Arrival at the breakfast lounge 5:00 am: Check-in 5:15 am: Drive to the take-on area 5:30 am: Board the balloon 5:40 am: Take -on in a balloon 6:40 am: Landing 7:00 am: Celebration of flight with champagne toasting, receiving the gifts, and return to the hotel. 7:30 am Arrival at your hotel. What's included Transport in air conditioned, non-smoking minivan with professional driver to and from the hotel Breakfast hamper 90 min. Deluxe Hot Air Balloon Flight Maximum 20 passengers Commemorative gift Champagne toast Full passenger insurance Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips Important Info 6 - 12 year old children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature in early morning Cappadocia is generally cold and chilly. You should wear warm clothes. The Slot Center of Cappadocia will decide if the weather conditions will allow balloons to fly. The companies do not make the decision. If they give the green light, we will fly. Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions. Cappadocia is a region in Turkey. There is no visa requirement as long as you have a visa for Turkey. Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. You can expect to receive confirmation at the time of booking. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Transportation Transportation by a comfortable air-conditioned non-smoking Luxurious car or Van with a professional driver. Departure & Return Location Departure from hotel, airport or cruise port / returns to the original departure point Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. - [Trekking in Turkey](https://acetestravel.com/tour/trekking-in-turkey/) — Price on request The Lycian Way is Turkey s first long distance footpath, researched by Kate Clow. Over 500 kilometers of fine walking along the south coast between Antalya and Fethiye. The combination of coastal and mountainous sceneries makes the Lycian Way, according to the Sunday Times 'One of the 10 best walks in the world'. Trekking The Lycian Way is Turkey s first long distance footpath, researched by Kate Clow. Over 500 kilometers of fine walking along the south coast between Antalya and Fethiye. The combination of coastal and mountainous sceneries makes the Lycian Way, according to the Sunday Times 'One of the 10 best walks in the world'. The Lycian Way has red and white waymarks on grande randonnee standards but it is still highly recommended to walk with the official guidebook or in an organised group. We are offering a selection of wonderful day walks in the Olympos National Park. We can arrange your accommodation, transfers with air-conditioned bus and Trekking activity in Turkey. Just send us your request. The best trekking areas in Turkey - Cappadocia Trekking and Climbing in Turkey - Kackar Mountains Trekking and Climbing in Turkey - Lycian Way Trekking and Climbing - St. Paul Trail Trekking and Climbing in Turkey - [Turkey Budget Tour, 4 Days](https://acetestravel.com/tour/turkey-budget-tour-4-days/) — Price on request You will be picked up from our Istanbul office located in Sultanahmet area at around 18:30 / 19:00. Catch a night bus from Istanbul to Cappadocia, overnight on the night bus. Upon arrival walk through the Fairy Chimneys in Devrent Valley, and the Paşabağ (Monks’) Valley. Highlights Witness the ruins and ancient sites of lost cities and places of legend Delve deep into a landscape rich in history led by a professional guide Explore the Fairy Chimneys of Cappadocia and see the rock formations at Pamukkale and Ephesus Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Lunch and Breakfast mentioned in the itinerary (Breakfast at hotels) Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up Sightseeing Cappadocia, Pamukkale and Ephesus Entrance fees Museum entrance fees and V.A.T Accommodation At centrally located, tourist class budget hotels Tour Details Departure from istanbul You will be picked up from our istanbul office located in Sultanahmet area at around 18:30 / 19:00. Catch a night bus from istanbul to Cappadocia, overnight on the night bus. Day1: istanbul - Cappadocia (Lunch) Upon arrival walk through the Fairy Chimneys in Devrent Valley, and the Paşabağ (Monks’) Valley. Practice pottery production with the ancient technique in Avanos. Visit the open-air museum at Göreme, boasting relics of the earliest churches and chapels around. Take a trip to Uçhisar Castle, the highest point in the region. Overnight stay at a lovely cave hotel. Day2: Cappadocia - Pamukkale (Breakfast, Lunch) In the morning enjoy a panoramic view of the Hospital Monastery. Walkthrough the Kızılcukur (Red Valley) and the village of Çavuşin, with its rock-cut dwellings. Explore the underground city of Kaymaklı. This is a unique dwelling lying beneath the earth where early Christians once hid from Roman and Byzantine persecution. Explore the rock formations in Çatalkaya. Get a fantastic overview of the fairy chimneys from Esentepe, and see Pigeon Valley, the greatest collection of pigeon nests in the world. Catch an overnight bus to Pamukkale. Day3: Pamukkale - Hierapolis (Breakfast, Lunch) Arrive early morning in Pamukkale, a beautiful and spectacular natural site near Denizli. Check-in to the hotel and rest, take a shower, and eat breakfast. See the stalactites of the area, intricately carved by the thermal spring waters. The thermal waters have been used here since Roman times for their therapeutic powers. Situated on the plateau are both the thermal center with its motels, thermal pools and ruins of the ancient city of Hierapolis. End of the tour, short bus ride to Selcuk and overnight stay at the hotel. Day4: Ephesus - istanbul (Breakfast, Lunch) Drive to Ephesus, one of the 12 cities of the Ionian League during the classica… - [Turkey Cappadocia Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/turkey-cappadocia-tour/) — Price on request : Taskinpasa : Sahinefendi : Mustafapasa Old Greek Town : Drive back to the hotel. Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. Tour Details 09:30 am: Pick up at your hotel 10:45 am: Kaymakli Underground City 11:45 am: Drive to Soganli Valley through the villages and farms 12:45 pm: Lunch in Soganli 14:00 pm: Walking in Valley, visiting churches and monasteries from 11th to 13th centuries. 14:50pm: Taskinpasa 15:20pm: Sahinefendi 16:00 pm: Mustafapasa Old Greek Town 16:30pm: Drive back to the hotel. What's included 1 full day Cappadocia Tours English Speaking Guide Luxury Transportation Entrance fees to sites Lunch Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips Important Info 6 - 12 year old children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature in early morning Cappadocia is generally cold and chilly. You should wear warm clothes. The Slot Center of Cappadocia will decide if the weather conditions will allow balloons to fly. The companies do not make the decision. If they give the green light, we will fly. Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions. Cappadocia is a region in Turkey. There is no visa requirement as long as you have a visa for Turkey. Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. You can expect to receive confirmation at the time of booking. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Transportation Transportation by a comfortable air-conditioned non-smoking Luxurious car or Van with a professional driver. Departure & Return Location Departure from hotel, airport or cruise port / returns to the original departure point Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. - [Turkey Ephesus Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/turkey-ephesus-tour/) — Price on request 12:00 am Hierapolis and free time at the Pool of Cleopatra. 13:30 am Lunch and swimming at the thermal pool. Duration: 2 hours. Operated by Acetes Travel, Istanbul since 1967. Tour Details Day1: Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour from istanbul by Plane 4:30 am: Pick up from your hotel in istanbul. Drive to Airport. 5:20 am: Arrive at istanbul Ataturk Airport. 6:20 am: Fly to Izmir with Turkish Airlines. 7:45 am: Arrive at Izmir, drive to Virgin Mary House - [Turkey Ephesus Trip](https://acetestravel.com/tour/turkey-ephesus-trip/) — Price on request 12:00 am Hierapolis and free time at the Pool of Cleopatra Tour Details Day1: Ephesus and Pamukkale Tour from istanbul by Plane 4:30 am: Pick up from your hotel in istanbul. Drive to Airport. 5:20 am: Arrive at istanbul Ataturk Airport. 6:20 am: Fly to Izmir with Turkish Airlines. 7:45 am: Arrive at Izmir, drive to Virgin Mary House. 9:00 am House of the Virgin Mary. 10:45 am Ephesus Ancient City. 12:45 pm: Lunch in Selcuk. 14:00pm: Temple of Artemis. 14:50 pm: Basilica of Saint John. 15:30 pm: Free time for your leisure. 16:30 pm: Drive to the hotel in Kusadasi Day2: Ephesus and PamukkaleTour from istanbul by Plane 8:30 am: Check out from the hotel and drive to Pamukkale. 11:00 am: Arrive at Pamukkale, visit the Cotton Terraces. 12:00 am Hierapolis and free time at the Pool of Cleopatra - [Turkey Holy Land Tours, 6 Days](https://acetestravel.com/tour/turkey-holy-land-tours-6-days/) — Price on request Meet at the airport and start the tour of Izmir which was called Smyrna in the book of Revelation. It symbolized the community of the Seven Churches of the Apocalypse. Then visit Alexander the Great's "Velvet Castle" overlooking the bay of Izmir. Tour Details Day1: Izmir Meet at the airport and start the tour of Izmir which was called Smyrna in the book of Revelation. It symbolized the community of the Seven Churches of the Apocalypse. Then visit Alexander the Great's "Velvet Castle" overlooking the bay of Izmir. Day2: Izmir, Pergamum, Thyatira After breakfast drive to Pergamum, the Acropolis, and the Asclepion, then drive to Akhisar to visit the Christian Biblical Sites in ancient Thyatira. Overnight Izmir. Day3: Izmir, Sardes, Philadelphia, Pamukkale Check out from the hotel. Drive to Sardis, the ancient capital city of the Lydians and visit the Church of Sardis. Continue to Alasehir where the ancient Philadelphia Church is located. Walk the streets of Philadelphia, then proceed to Pamukkale, the white "Cotton Castle" with lime cascades of the Roman spa. See the ancient city of Hierapolis. The Martyrium of St.Philip the Apostle is here. Enjoy a leisurely bath in the hot spring pool of your hotel. Overnight Pamukkale. Day4: Pamukkale, Laodicea, Miletos, Kusadasi Morning visit to Eskihisar, ancient Laodicea, and then drive to Miletus, where St. Paul bid farewell to Christians in the region for the last time. Overnight in Kusadasi. Day5: Kusadasi, Ephesus, Virgin Mary House-Basilica of Saint John, Ephesus Archaeological Museum Full day visit to the unforgettable remains of Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary, the Archaeological Museum and the Basilica of Saint John. Day6: Kusadasi, Izmir transfer to Izmir Airport. End of our services. What's included Transfer from airport or hotel and back Transportation by a comfortable, air conditioned, non smoking luxurious car/van with a professional driver. Professional and experienced, government certified, English speaking tour guide during the tours. Entry fees to the museums and sites. (Including Terrace Houses in Ephesus) 4 Star Hotel Accommodation with breakfast & dinner Parking fees. Lunches Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of hotel from entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE : Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. Important Info 06-12 Children must be accompanied by an adult The tempature early morning in Cappadocia is cold and cilly. You should have wear warm clothes. The flight permission given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. If the… - [Turkey Package Tour 6 Day](https://acetestravel.com/tour/turkey-package-tour-6-day/) — Price on request 2 Nights Cappadocia Antik Cave Hotel( Breakfast ) 3 Nights Istanbul Mina Hotel. The flight permission given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. All shchuled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. What's included Package Includes All Transfers From istanbul, Cappadocia and Returns Internal Flight Tickets for istanbul to Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport Kayseri to istanbul. 2 Nights Cappadocia Antik Cave Hotel( Breakfast ) 3 Nights istanbul Mina Hotel. ( Breakfast ) 2 Fullday Cappadocia Tours (Entrance Fees to Sites, Lunches, Transportation and Guiding) 2 Fullday istanbul Tour ( Entrance Fees to Sites, Lunches, Transportation and Guiding ) Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of hotel from entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE : You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flightd from entire package. NOTE : Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. Important Info 06-12 Children must be accompanied by an adult The tempature early morning in Cappadocia is cold and cilly. You should have wear warm clothes. The flight permission given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. If the weather conditions are suitable we start to prepare the hot air balloon ride. All shchuled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. Infiants are free during our packages . We do charge only taxes for internal flight tickets. The rate for children (6-12 yrs) %50 We do have English Speaking Guides for all our group tours. Private tours are avaible with your own languange. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. There is no need visa to Cappadocia , Ephesus,Pamukkale and other part of Turkey. Depends on wheather in Cappadocia , Ephesus,Pamukkale and other part of Turkey you can chose any clothes you wish to wear. We recomemend you wear sportive clothes and shoes. You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flight from entire package. Confirmation will be received at time of booking. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking. Payment can be done upon your arrival to Turkey with credit card or cash. At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time. A current valid passport is required on the day of travel Transportation Transportation by a comfortable air-conditioned non-smoking Luxurious ca… - [Turkey Packages Tour 11 Days](https://acetestravel.com/tour/turkey-packages-tour-11-days/) — Price on request 10 night Hotel Accommodations including breakfast. English speaking, professional, certified guide. Domestic Flights - Istanbul to Kayseri / Nevsehir to Antalya / Izmir to Istanbul. The flight permission given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. All shchuled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. What's included Transfers to from hotels and airports. 10 night Hotel Accommodations including breakfast. Transportation in a comfortable, air conditioned, non smoking, luxurious car/van with Professional driver. All entrance fees to the sites and museums mentioned in the program above. English speaking, professional, certified guide. Bosphorus cruise in istanbul. Domestic Flights - istanbul to Kayseri / Nevsehir to Antalya / Izmir to istanbul. 2 Full day Cappadocia tours (entrance fees to the sites, lunches, transportation, and guide) 1 Full day Antalya tour (entrance fees to the sites, lunches, transportation, and guide) 1 Full day Ephesus tour (entrance fees to the sites, lunches, transportation, and guide) 1 Full day Pamukkale tour (entrance fees to the sites, lunches, transportation, and guide) 2 Full day istanbul tours (entrance fees to the sites, lunches, transportation, and guide) Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of hotel from entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE : You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flightd from entire package. NOTE : Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. Important Info 06-12 Children must be accompanied by an adult The tempature early morning in Cappadocia is cold and cilly. You should have wear warm clothes. The flight permission given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. If the weather conditions are suitable we start to prepare the hot air balloon ride. All shchuled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. Infiants are free during our packages . We do charge only taxes for internal flight tickets. The rate for children (6-12 yrs) %50 We do have English Speaking Guides for all our group tours. Private tours are avaible with your own languange. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. There is no need visa to Cappadocia , Ephesus,Pamukkale and other part of Turkey. Depends on wheather in Cappadocia , Ephesus,Pamukkale and other part of Turkey you can chose any clothes you wish to wear. We recomemend you wear sportive clothes and shoes. You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flight from entire package. Confirmation will be received at time of booking. Children must be accompanied by an adult.… - [Turkey Packages Tour 5 Night 6 Day Istanbul, Cappadocia](https://acetestravel.com/tour/turkey-packages-tour-5-night-6-day-istanbul-cappadocia/) — Price on request Our tours are designed for small groups and if you wish to make your package with private guide and transportation we can arrange it. If You want to book this tour private please complete your reservation from private book button. Package Includes Full itinerary available on request — contact us via WhatsApp Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of hotel from entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE : You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flightd from entire package. NOTE : Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. 6 - 12 year old children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature in early morning Cappadocia is generally cold and chilly. You should wear warm clothes. The Slot Center of Cappadocia will decide if the weather conditions will allow balloons to fly. The companies do not make the decision. If they give the green light, we will fly. Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions. Cappadocia is a region in Turkey. There is no visa requirement as long as you have a visa for Turkey. Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. You can expect to receive confirmation at the time of booking. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Our tours are designed for small groups and if you wish to make your package with private guide and transportation we can arrange it. If You want to book this tour private please complete your reservation from private book button. Highlights Full itinerary available on request — contact us via WhatsApp Full itinerary available on request — contact us via WhatsApp - [Turkey Packages Tour 9 Days](https://acetestravel.com/tour/turkey-packages-tour-9-days/) — Price on request The flight permission given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. All shchuled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. The rate for children (6-12 yrs) %50 We do have English Speaking Guides for all our group tours. What's included Package Includes Internal Flights For Cappadocia-Izmir-istanbul All Transfers from istanbul, Cappadocia, Denızli and returns 4 Nights in istanbul Mina Hotel in istanbul ( Breakfast ) 3 Nights Cappadocia Antik Cave Hotel ( Breakfast ) 1 Night in Kusadasi Palm Hotel ( Breakfast And Dinner ) 3 Full day Cappadocia Tours ( Entrance Fees to Sites, Lunches,Transportation and Guiding ) 1 Full day Ephesus Tour (Entrance Fees to Sites, Lunches,Transportation and Guiding) 1 Full day Pamukkale Tour (Entrance Fees to Sites, Lunches,Transportation and Guiding) 2 Full day istanbul Tour (Entrance Fees to Sites, Lunches,Transportation and Guiding) Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of hotel from entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE : You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flightd from entire package. NOTE : Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. Important Info 06-12 Children must be accompanied by an adult The tempature early morning in Cappadocia is cold and cilly. You should have wear warm clothes. The flight permission given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. If the weather conditions are suitable we start to prepare the hot air balloon ride. All shchuled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. Infiants are free during our packages . We do charge only taxes for internal flight tickets. The rate for children (6-12 yrs) %50 We do have English Speaking Guides for all our group tours. Private tours are avaible with your own languange. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. There is no need visa to Cappadocia , Ephesus,Pamukkale and other part of Turkey. Depends on wheather in Cappadocia , Ephesus,Pamukkale and other part of Turkey you can chose any clothes you wish to wear. We recomemend you wear sportive clothes and shoes. You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flight from entire package. Confirmation will be received at time of booking. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking. Payment can be done upon your arrival to Turkey with credit card or cash. At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: Sh… - [Turkey Packages Tour, 15 Days](https://acetestravel.com/tour/turkey-packages-tour-15-days/) — Price on request 14-nights Hotel Accommodations including breakfast. Private English speaking professional guide throughout. Bosphorus cruise in Istanbul Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. The flight permission is given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. What's included Transfers to and from hotels and airports. 14-nights Hotel Accommodations including breakfast. Transportation by a comfortable air conditioned non smoking Luxurious car / Van with professional driver. All entrance fees to the sites and museums mentioned in the program. Private English speaking professional guide throughout. All Portage. Domestic Flight - istanbul to Ankara. Bosphorus cruise in istanbul Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of hotel from entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE : You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flightd from entire package. NOTE : Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. Important Info 06-12 Children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature early morning in Cappadocia is cold and chilly. You should have to wear warm clothes. The flight permission is given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. If the weather conditions are suitable we start to prepare the hot air balloon ride. All scheduled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. Infants are free during our packages. We do charge only taxes for internal flight tickets. The rate for children (6-12 yrs) %50 We do have English Speaking Guides for all our group tours. Private tours are available with your own language. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. There is no need visa to Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale and another part of Turkey. Depends on the weather in Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale and another part of Turkey you can choose any clothes you wish to wear. We recommend you wear sportive clothes and shoes. You are free to book your own flights. We can reduce the cost of flight from the entire package. Confirmation will be received at the time of booking. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking. Payment can be done upon your arrival to Turkey with a credit card or cash. At the time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at the time of booking: Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time. A current valid passport is required on the day of travel Transportation Transportation by a comfortable air-conditioned non-smoking… - [Turkey Packages Tour, 8 Days](https://acetestravel.com/tour/turkey-packages-tour-8-days/) — Price on request 7-night Hotel Accommodations including breakfast. All domestic flight tickets mentioned in the tour Transportation by a comfortable air conditioned non smoking Luxurious car / Van with professional driver. Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. What's included Package Includes Transfers to from hotels and airports. 7-night Hotel Accommodations including breakfast. All domestic flight tickets mentioned in the tour Transportation by a comfortable air conditioned non smoking Luxurious car / Van with professional driver. All entrance fees to the sites and museums mentioned in the program English speaking professional guide throughout. Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of hotel from entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE : You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flightd from entire package. NOTE : Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. Important Info 06-12 Children must be accompanied by an adult The tempature early morning in Cappadocia is cold and cilly. You should have wear warm clothes. The flight permission given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. If the weather conditions are suitable we start to prepare the hot air balloon ride. All shchuled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. Infiants are free during our packages . We do charge only taxes for internal flight tickets. The rate for children (6-12 yrs) %50 We do have English Speaking Guides for all our group tours. Private tours are avaible with your own languange. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. There is no need visa to Cappadocia , Ephesus,Pamukkale and other part of Turkey. Depends on wheather in Cappadocia , Ephesus,Pamukkale and other part of Turkey you can chose any clothes you wish to wear. We recomemend you wear sportive clothes and shoes. You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flight from entire package. Confirmation will be received at time of booking. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking. Payment can be done upon your arrival to Turkey with credit card or cash. At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time. A current valid passport is required on the day of travel Transportation Transportation by a comfortable air-conditioned non-smoking Luxurious car or Van with a professional driver. Departure & Re… - [Turkey Tour Packages by Bus, Turkey Budget Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/turkey-tour-packages-by-bus-turkey-budget-tour/) — Price on request 9-nights Hotel Accommodations including breakfast and dinner Transportation in a comfortable, air conditioned, non-smoking car/van with professional driver. Professional and experienced, licensed, English-speaking guide. Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. What's included Package Includes Transfers to and from hotels and airports. 9-nights Hotel Accommodations including breakfast and dinner Transportation in a comfortable, air conditioned, non-smoking car/van with professional driver. All entrance fees to the sites and museums mentioned in the program above. Professional and experienced, licensed, English-speaking guide. All Portage. Bosphorus cruise in istanbul. Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips NOTE : You are free book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of hotel from entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE : Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. Important Info 06-12 Children must be accompanied by an adult The tempature early morning in Cappadocia is cold and cilly. You should have wear warm clothes. The flight permission given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. If the weather conditions are suitable we start to prepare the hot air balloon ride. All shchuled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. Infiants are free during our packages . We do charge only taxes for internal flight tickets. The rate for children (6-12 yrs) %50 We do have English Speaking Guides for all our group tours. Private tours are avaible with your own languange. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. There is no need visa to Cappadocia , Ephesus,Pamukkale and other part of Turkey. Depends on wheather in Cappadocia , Ephesus,Pamukkale and other part of Turkey you can chose any clothes you wish to wear. We recomemend you wear sportive clothes and shoes. You are free book your own flights . We can reduce the cost of flight from entire package. Confirmation will be received at time of booking. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking. Payment can be done upon your arrival to Turkey with credit card or cash. Transportation Transportation by a comfortable air-conditioned non-smoking Luxurious car or Van with a professional driver. Departure & Return Location Departure from hotel, airport or cruise port / returns to the original departure point Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. ### Yacht Charter - [Best Bosphorus Yacht Tours for Cruise Guests](https://acetestravel.com/tour/best-bosphorus-yacht-tours-for-cruise-guests/) — Price on request Best Bosphorus Yacht Tours for Cruise Guests from Acetes Travel. 2-hour guided tour with hotel pick-up, English-speaking guide and all major site entries. Operated by AST Tourism · TURSAB A-805 · Istanbul since 1967. Cruise Options: 2-hour Bosphorus Highlights Cruise 3-hour Sunset & Golden Hour Cruise 4-hour Luxury Bosphorus Experience with lunch or dinner onboard Yacht Physical & Technical Features Category: Motor Yacht Yacht length: 24 Meters (80 Feet) Capacity: 77 People, Dining 60 People Construction Year: 2025 Number of Decks: Pruva, Pupa, Fly-Bridge Cabins: Master Cabin, Sailor's Cabin State-of-the-art navigation and safety systems Luxury & Comfort Elegant interior design Spacious sunbathing decks, flybridge, and lounges with panoramic views. Entertainment systems (surround sound, LED lighting, large screen TVs). Facilities: Kitchen, shower, bar, sunbathing area with cushions, dance floor. Services & Crew Professional captain and crew ensuring smooth sailing. Fine dining options with onboard chefs or catering. Tailored extras: champagne service, floral arrangements, private transfers. - [Bosphorus Breakfast Cruise – Morning Istanbul Yacht Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-breakfast-cruise-morning-istanbul-yacht-tour/) — Price on request Bosphorus Breakfast Cruise – Morning Istanbul Yacht Tour from Acetes Travel. Guided experience with English-speaking guide and Istanbul-based logistics. Operated by AST Tourism · TURSAB A-805 · Istanbul since 1967. Private Bosphorus Breakfast Cruise: Luxury Onboard Dining Experience A Private Bosphorus breakfast cruise is a morning yacht charter with a freshly cooked luxury breakfast served onboard as you sail between two continents. Start your morning where two continents meet. Our Private Bosphorus Breakfast Cruise combines a premium morning yacht charter with an authentic, upscale culinary journey. Sailing smoothly on the calm, glittering waters of the strait aboard our private yacht, you will enjoy a flawless luxury breakfast, personalized 5-star service, and unobstructed morning views of Istanbul's historic waterfront palaces—all in complete, uncompromised privacy. Exclusive Onboard Dining: Custom Breakfast Packages Crafted by Our Private Chef Transform your morning into an extraordinary gastronomic event. As seen in our official "Breakfast-Menu_2.jpg" selection, every single item in our ultra-luxury breakfast spread is 100% customizable and can be tailored to fit your exact taste, dietary preferences, or corporate requirements. Ranging from light organic choices to a lavish traditional feast, everything is prepared, baked, and plated live right during your cruise by your private professional chef, using the yacht's fully equipped, state-of-the-art onboard kitchen. Request a custom quote based on your preferences: Ultra-Luxury Customizable Breakfast Menu Concept A sophisticated, rich morning dining experience featuring premium local products and hand-crafted warm dishes curated fresh by our onboard chef. Perfect for peaceful family gatherings, romantic morning surprises, or unique corporate breakfast meetings. Breakfast Basket Fresh croissants Assorted mini pastries Sliced simit (Turkish bagel) Breakfast Plate White cheese Kashar cheese Aged kashar cheese Tulum cheese Black & green olives Honey & clotted cream Jam varieties (strawberry, sour cherry, orange) Butter Hot Dishes (Cooked Fresh Onboard) Menemen: Traditional Turkish scrambled eggs with tomatoes, green peppers, and olive oil. Eggs with sucuk: Premium Turkish sausage grilled live with farm-fresh eggs. Boiled eggs (cooked to your preferred style) Fried pastry rolls (crispy, cheese-filled pastry served hot) Light Options Seasonal greens Tomato & cucumber plate Red & green peppers Fruit Plate An elegantly styled platter of the freshest seasonal fruits. Beverages Unlimited tea (freshly brewed throughout the cruise) Turkish coffee (served authentic and hot upon request) Fruit juices Optional Premium Upgrades… - [Bosphorus Client Entertainment & Networking on a Yacht – Istanbul Luxury Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-client-entertainment-networking-on-a-yacht-istanbul-luxury-cruise/) — Price on request Our private yachts are fully equipped for corporate events and client entertainment, including: Every yacht is designed to accommodate small intimate gatherings or larger corporate groups , ensuring a seamless and luxurious experience. Your gala dinner is curated by experienced chefs offering a selection of. Yacht & Onboard Amenities Our private yachts are fully equipped for corporate events and client entertainment, including: Climate-controlled indoor lounges and panoramic outdoor decks Comfortable seating for formal and informal gatherings Professional sound, lighting, and AV systems Fast and reliable onboard WiFi VIP cabins and private meeting spaces Elegant dining and bar facilities Every yacht is designed to accommodate small intimate gatherings or larger corporate groups, ensuring a seamless and luxurious experience. Gourmet Menu Options: Your gala dinner is curated by experienced chefs offering a selection of: Multi-course fine-dining menus International, Turkish, and Mediterranean cuisine Cocktail & canapé receptions Special dietary menus (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free) Premium alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverage packages We can also arrange private chefs and open buffet concepts upon request. Corporate Entertainment & Networking Options Tailor your event to your company’s objectives with customizable entertainment and networking packages: Cocktail receptions & fine dining menus Interactive business activities and ice-breakers Live music, DJ, or classical ensembles Professional photography and videography Event branding and décor customization From formal client presentations to relaxed networking sessions, the yacht environment ensures an engaging and productive atmosphere. Why Choose a Bosphorus Yacht for Client Entertainment? Exclusive private yacht rental for your guests Luxury amenities and professional service Panoramic views of istanbul’s iconic skyline Fully customizable event experience Memorable, high-impact corporate impression Elevate your client entertainment and networking activities with a Bosphorus luxury yacht cruise, blending professionalism, elegance, and unforgettable scenery. - [Bosphorus Dinner Cruise – Evening Istanbul Yacht Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-dinner-cruise-evening-istanbul-yacht-tour/) — Price on request Our evening yacht tour is designed to offer an intimate and personalized experience , combining Istanbul’s rich history, scenic beauty, and culinary excellence. Whether you’re visiting Istanbul for the first time or celebrating a special occasion , this cruise offers a truly memorable way to explore the Bosphorus at night . What’s Included: Private luxury yacht with professional captain & crew Welcome drink & light snacks Premium seating & onboard comfort Tailor-made route and flexible timing Add-on services: private chef, celebration décor, photographer (Optional) Highlights: Total Privacy: Enjoy the magnificent sights of the Bosphorus Strait exclusively with your invited guests. Custom Itinerary: Dictate the pace and the route. Focus on the illuminated Maiden's Tower or linger longer near the Dolmabahçe Palace—the itinerary is completely personalized. Bespoke Dining: Go beyond the standard menu. Choose from a Gourmet Catering Menu, including fine wines, premium spirits, and specialized cuisine options (e.g., seafood feasts, international fare, or top-tier Turkish dishes). Dedicated Crew & Service: Benefit from the undivided attention of a professional captain and service staff, ensuring every detail of your evening is flawlessly executed. Personalized Entertainment: Arrange for a private DJ, live music (e.g., a violinist or traditional Turkish ensemble), or an intimate fasıl performance, instead of the large-scale public shows. What You’ll See: Dolmabahçe Palace Çırağan Palace Ortaköy Mosque Bosphorus Bridge (lights on at sunset) Rumeli Fortress Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge Waterfront Ottoman mansions Maiden’s Tower Menu Options Meat Menu Fish Menu Chicken Menu Finger Food Menu Note: A private chef can be arranged upon request. Our yacht features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing you to design a personalized menu tailored to your taste and dining preferences. Why Choose Our Bosphorus Dinner Cruise? Our evening yacht tour is designed to offer an intimate and personalized experience, combining istanbul’s rich history, scenic beauty, and culinary excellence. Whether you’re visiting istanbul for the first time or celebrating a special occasion, this cruise offers a truly memorable way to explore the Bosphorus at night. - [Bosphorus Lunch Cruise on the Yacht](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-lunch-cruise-on-the-yacht/) — Price on request Easy Booking and no Advance Payment Required Luxury yachts can be provided with all capacities and specifications according to your request. All transfer (pick-up and drop-off) will be provided from the hotel or airport in Istanbul with VIP vehicles. Tour Schedule Bosphorus and Black Sea cruise from istanbul on your own yacht Savor an onboard lunch of fish, meatball, Turkish kebap and grilled chicken and Turkish meze (main course preferences must be informed before the tour starts) Cruise past sights such as the Rumeli Fortress, Galata Tower and more Sail north along the Bosphorus onto the Black Sea Stop to swim at Poyrazkoy or admire the medieval castle at Anadolu Kavagi Additional snacks and unlimited drinks included Hotel pickup and drop-off included Note: Lunch Cruise can be flexible so you can arrange duration, meal and destinations. Price On Request Easy Booking and no Advance Payment Required Menu Samples See some sample menus below. We can also cater to any type of lunch, dinner or cocktail menus you prefer Set Menu: Appetizer platter Mini stuffed eggplant Stuffed paprika with olive oil Stuffed wine leaves & Cracked wheat (Kısır) Hot appetizer/Tongs service “Börek” with basil and cheese & Meatball wrapped with eggplant Salad Seasonal salad Fresh greens, cherry tomatoes served with sour pomegranate sauce Main Course Owen baked meatballs with vegetable Served with Mashed potatoes with basil & Bouquet of vegetable Dessert Brownie with chocolate sauce and fresh fruit Cocktail Menu: Tabletop snacks Crispy dough with olive paste and sesame seeds Mixed olives with fresh herbs Cherry tomatoes and cucumber Pickled plum & Types of unshelled nuts Cold Appetizer Cheese balls with Crispy sesame, parsley, and coconut Cream cheese wrapped in spinach crepes, veal ham, and pickles Eggplants salad in tartlets Bruschetta Sliced tomatoes on crispy bread, fresh basil and olive oil Hot appetizer Tart with cheese and basil Mini meatballs with BBQ salsa The chicken leg on skewers served with sweet chili salsa Tart with cheese and spinach Open Buffet: Cold Refreshments Fresh green beans with olive oil Fried eggplant, pepper, and zucchini with tomato sauce Stuffed zucchini Beans Salad (Pilaki) Dried red pepper stuffed with Olive Oil Stuffed vine leaves with olive oil and cherry Circassian chicken with walnuts Salad with eggplant and vegetable Salads Mix salad with pomegranate sauce Wheat salad Mediterranean salad with seasonal greens, olive oil, and lemon sauce Main Courses Lamb in the oven & Chicken Topkapı Garnishes Eggplant puree & Rice with almond and butter Desserts Turkish desserts with syrup and milk : Baklava Kazandibi Fıstıklı burma Milk pudding with mastic served with cherries Fruits Seasonal fruit will be ser… - [Bosphorus Luxury Yacht Charter for Corporate Gala Dinners](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-luxury-yacht-charter-for-corporate-gala-dinners/) — Price on request Our fleet features modern, stylish, and fully equipped private yachts designed to accommodate corporate groups of various sizes. Your gala dinner is curated by experienced chefs offering a selection of: To make your gala evening extraordinary, we provide a full range of optional services. Luxury Yacht Rental for Corporate Gala Events Our fleet features modern, stylish, and fully equipped private yachts designed to accommodate corporate groups of various sizes. Each yacht offers: Elegant indoor & outdoor seating areas Professional sound and lighting systems Onboard fine dining and live cooking options Customizable seating layouts for gala events VIP lounges and panoramic decks Climate-controlled interiors for year-round comfort Gourmet Gala Dinner Menu Options: Your gala dinner is curated by experienced chefs offering a selection of: Multi-course fine-dining menus International, Turkish, and Mediterranean cuisine Cocktail & canapé receptions Special dietary menus (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free) Premium alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverage packages We can also arrange private chefs and open buffet concepts upon request. Customizable Event Services: To make your gala evening extraordinary, we provide a full range of optional services: Live music, DJ, or classical quartet LED screens, stage setup & professional sound systems Corporate branding options (banners, screens, table design) Photography & videography Hostesses, event coordinators & bilingual staff Luxury transfer services for your guests Every element is designed to create a seamless, elegant, and highly engaging corporate event. - [Bosphorus Luxury Yacht Tours – Winter Campaign 2025](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-luxury-yacht-tours-winter-campaign-2025/) — Price on request Discover the magic of Istanbul in winter aboard a private luxury yacht , where elegance meets comfort and every moment becomes unforgettable. Enjoy the glittering Bosphorus under soft winter light, sip warm drinks in a heated indoor and ourdoor lounge , and watch the city’s skyline sparkle between Europe and Asia. Bosphorus Yacht Cruise – Luxury Private Bosphorus Experience Discover the magic of istanbul in winter aboard a private luxury yacht, where elegance meets comfort and every moment becomes unforgettable. Enjoy the glittering Bosphorus under soft winter light, sip warm drinks in a heated indoor and ourdoor lounge, and watch the city’s skyline sparkle between Europe and Asia. PACKAGE OPTIONS 2-Hour Bosphorus Cruise Duration: 2 hours Inclusions: Private luxury yacht Professional crew Complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks Music system (Bluetooth connection) Indoor heated salon Snacks and fruit platter Price: from €93 (up to 10 guests) 2-Hour Bosphorus Lunch or Dinner Cruise (Without Meal / With Meal) Without Dinner: Guests may bring their own food/drinks or order catering service Complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks Snacks and fruit platter With Dinner: 3-course private chef menu (fish, chicken, or steak options) Table setup with candles and decoration Price: from €93 (without dinner) / €650 (with dinner - The price is valid for 2 people, the price for each extra person is 55 euros.) Marriage Proposal Package (2 Hours) Romantic decorations (rose petals, heart-shaped balloons, candles) Background music of your choice Photographer / Videographer (optional) Bottle of champagne Private dinner (optional add-on) Price: from €25 Birthday Celebration Cruise (2 Hours) Decorated yacht (balloons, banners) Birthday cake Non-alcoholic beverages Bluetooth music system Optional dinner menu or catering Price: from €93 Luxury Lunch Cruise Duration: 3 hours (late morning or early afternoon) Inclusions: Full Bosphorus route from Golden Horn to the Black Sea entrance Lunch on board (3-course menu) Complimentary drinks Music system Heated indoor and outdoor seating Price: from €23 Romantic Sunset or Dinner Cruise (3 Hours) Golden-hour departure 3-course candlelit dinner Professional service team Indoor + open-deck areas Option for violinist or saxophonist Complimentary glass of wine or champagne Price: from €750 Note: The yacht shown in the photos will be exclusively reserved for your group on all tour packages. Each package is available for a minimum of 2 guests and can accommodate up to 68 guests comfortably. Menu Options: Chicken Menu - Click to See Menu Details Meat Menu - Click to See Menu Details Fish Menu - Click to See Menu Details Finger Food Menu -Click to See Menu Details Snack Menu - Click to See Menu Details Add-On Services (Optional for Any Package) Private… - [Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise – Best Istanbul Yacht Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-sightseeing-cruise-best-istanbul-yacht-tour/) — Price on request Sail between Europe and Asia on a Private Bosphorus Yacht Tour , the most exclusive and relaxing way to explore Istanbul. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply want to experience the city in a unique way, this private yacht tour promises unforgettable moments. What’s Included: Private luxury yacht with professional captain & crew Welcome drink & light snacks Premium seating & onboard comfort champagne, wine, or cocktails (Optional) Tailor-made route and flexible timing Add-on services: private chef, dinner, celebration décor, photographer (Optional) Highlights: Scenic cruise between Europe and Asia Luxury yacht with indoor lounge + open-air viewing decks See istanbul’s top landmarks from the best angle Professional crew and optional live or audio-guided commentary Complimentary drinks (tea, coffee, water) Perfect for first-time visitors, couples, families & photographers What You’ll See: Dolmabahçe Palace Çırağan Palace Ortaköy Mosque Bosphorus Bridge & Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge Rumeli Fortress & Anadolu Hisarı Old waterfront mansions (yalı) Maiden’s Tower Historical Ottoman and Byzantine sites along the shoreline Private Yacht Tour of the Bosphorus – Discover istanbul in Style Experience the Beauty of istanbul from the Water Sail between Europe and Asia on a Private Bosphorus Yacht Tour, the most exclusive and relaxing way to explore istanbul. Glide past centuries of history and breathtaking architecture while enjoying the comfort and privacy of your own luxury yacht. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply want to experience the city in a unique way, this private yacht tour promises unforgettable moments. Why Choose a Private Bosphorus Yacht Tour A private yacht cruise gives you complete freedom — no crowds, no fixed routes, no rush. Just you, your loved ones, and the stunning views of istanbul’s skyline. During your journey, you’ll pass by: Dolmabahçe Palace – the jewel of Ottoman grandeur Ortaköy Mosque – one of istanbul’s most photographed landmarks Bosphorus Bridge (15 July Martyrs Bridge) – connecting two continents Maiden’s Tower – standing gracefully in the middle of the strait Rumeli Fortress – an impressive medieval castle with panoramic views Each moment on board offers a new photo opportunity and a fresh perspective of istanbul’s timeless charm. A Luxury Cruise Designed for You Our private Bosphorus yacht tours are designed to match your style and occasion: Sunset Cruise: Watch the sun dip behind the istanbul skyline as the city lights come alive. Dinner Cruise: Enjoy fine Turkish or international cuisine served on deck under the stars. Special Celebration: Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or marriage proposals. Daytime Sightseeing: Discover istanbul’s landmarks in full dayligh… - [Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-sunset-yacht-cruise/) — Price on request It will be an unforgettable day to watch the Bosphorus view and many iconic historical artifacts that have witnessed history at sunset and take magnificent pictures. With the sun slowly sinking over the historical buildings, sniffing the history in the dwellings reflected in the sea is a wonderful experience. Cruise Highlights Bosphorus sunset cruise unforgettable experience between two continents Magnificent scenery and silhouettes on the Bosphorus that separates the only two continents in the world See the top landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus Great photo opportunities to capture just near Maiden's Tower during the sunset Sipping your drinks and tasting delicious meal as you wish onboard a luxury yacht Flexible route, flexible duration and organization of all kinds of drinks and meals according to your wishes Spectacular lights of an evening sky above the city skyline All kinds of entertainment team, Dance Team / Belly Dancer, DJ Services, Live Entertainment, Photographer, Videographer, Whirling Dervish Show. Note: You can bring your own drink, meal, or entertainment team on the Bosphorus sunset cruise or we can organize for you. Available Upon Request Food & Drinks All kinds of eating and drinking activities Live Tour Guide Guide in any language requested VIP Transfer Transfer opportunity with VIP vehicles at every point of istanbul Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus (Asia and Europe sides) Full description Most Personalised Private Bosphorus Cruise in istanbul. Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise in istanbul will be a special and unforgettable day in your life, and the magnificent view of the world-famous Bosphorus at sunset will be one of the rare experiences you will have throughout your life. It will be an unforgettable day to watch the Bosphorus view and many iconic historical artifacts that have witnessed history at sunset and take magnificent pictures. With the sun slowly sinking over the historical buildings, sniffing the history in the dwellings reflected in the sea is a wonderful experience. Aboard an elegant yacht, you can do all kinds of eating and drinking activities, while sailing the Bosphorus on this relaxing private cruise. Sit back on your seat and smell the sea in the cool waters of the istanbul Bosphorus on the luxury yacht. Watch the magnificent istanbul Bosphorus view at sunset. All Covid-19 measures determined by the World Health Organization are implemented to protect the health of our staff and customers. Our yachts are disinfected to the finest detail after each tour. Includes & Excludes All inclusive No extra hidden prices Personal expenses Beverages Tips Important Info Dress Code: Comfortable athletic clothing. The cruise is weather permitting and schedule may change daily. We have a large fleet of luxury yachts and the yacht… - [Bosphorus Yacht Charter for Premium Executive & Corporate Meetings](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-yacht-charter-for-premium-executive-corporate-meetings/) — Price on request Private Luxury Yacht (1–150 Guests) Enjoy full privacy with a chartered yacht equipped for business events. We prepare the yacht according to your event’s needs: All menus can be customized to match your corporate preferences. What’s Included in the Executive Yacht Charter: Private Luxury Yacht (1–150 Guests) Enjoy full privacy with a chartered yacht equipped for business events. Each yacht features: Elegant indoor lounges Open-air decks with panoramic Bosphorus views Climate-controlled cabins Professional meeting-friendly interiors Executive Meeting Setup: We prepare the yacht according to your event’s needs: Boardroom or round-table seating Presentation setup LED screen / TV upon request High-quality sound system Onboard Wi-Fi (where available) Tailored Corporate Catering Your meeting can include: Coffee & tea service Fresh pastries & snacks Executive lunch or dinner Finger food & canapé menu VIP beverage options All menus can be customized to match your corporate preferences. Optional Enhancements Private Chef onboard Branding & corporate decoration (company flags, roll-ups, logo screens) Photography & videography Transfer services (VIP vans, limousines) Interpreter or hostess support Premium bar service & cocktail reception FAQs 1. What types of corporate events can be hosted on a Bosphorus yacht? You can host executive meetings, board sessions, negotiations, VIP client entertainment, signing ceremonies, networking events, investor presentations, and leadership retreats. 2. Are the yachts suitable for formal business meetings? Yes. Each yacht is equipped with executive seating, presentation areas, Wi-Fi (on request), sound system, and LED screen options for professional meetings. 3. Can we customize the meeting setup and branding? Absolutely. We can arrange corporate flags, banners, logo screens, signage, roll-ups, and a fully personalized meeting layout to match your brand identity. 4. Do you provide catering for business meetings? Yes. Options include coffee service, pastries, light snacks, business lunch, executive dinner, finger foods, and premium beverage service. 5. How long are the corporate meeting cruises? Meeting durations are flexible — from 2-hour express sessions to half-day or full-day executive retreats. The itinerary can be tailored based on your schedule. 6. Is the event private? Yes. The yacht is exclusively reserved for your group, offering complete privacy for confidential discussions and high-level negotiations. 7. Can you arrange VIP transportation? Yes. We provide optional VIP transfer services, including Mercedes V-Class, Sprinter, and limousine pickups from hotels or offices. 8. From which piers can we depart? We can depart from many central Bosphoru… - [Cappadocia Private Balloon Flight](https://acetestravel.com/tour/cappadocia-private-balloon-flight/) — Price on request Cappadocia Private Balloon Flight from Acetes Travel. 24-hour guided tour with hotel pick-up, English-speaking guide and all major site entries. Operated by AST Tourism · TURSAB A-805 · Istanbul since 1967. Tour Details 04:30 am: Pick up from hotel 04:45 am: Arrival to the breakfast lounge 05:00 am: Check-in and Boarding cards presents 05:15 am: Drive to the take-off area 05:30 am: Boarding the balloon 05:40 am: Start to excellent ride of balloon 07:10 am: Landing 07:30 am: Celebration of flight with champion toasting, receiving the gifts and drive to the hotel. 08:00 am Arrival at your hotel. What's included Transport to and from the hotel Transportation in AC non-smoking minivan with professional driver Breakfast hamper 90 min. Deluxe Hot Air Balloon Flight Commemorative gift Champagne, toast Full passenger insurance Exclusions Personal expenses Beverages Tips Important Info 6 - 12 year old children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature in early morning Cappadocia is generally cold and chilly. You should wear warm clothes. The Slot Center of Cappadocia will decide if the weather conditions will allow balloons to fly. The companies do not make the decision. If they give the green light, we will fly. Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions. Cappadocia is a region in Turkey. There is no visa requirement as long as you have a visa for Turkey. Check the weather in the Cappadocia region of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. You can expect to receive confirmation at the time of booking. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Transportation Transportation by a comfortable air-conditioned non-smoking Luxurious car or Van with a professional driver. Departure & Return Location Departure from hotel, airport or cruise port / returns to the original departure point Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. - [Istanbul Anniversary Celebrations: Private Yacht & Romantic Bosphorus Experiences](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-anniversary-celebrations-private-yacht-romantic-bosphorus-experiences/) — Price on request Whether it’s your first year together or your golden jubilee, an anniversary on the water offers romance, luxury, and unforgettable views of Istanbul's historic skyline. This exclusive experience transforms your special day into a beautifully curated celebration designed with elegance, privacy, and emotion. Private Bosphorus Anniversary Cruise: Luxury Yacht Wedding Anniversary Experience A private Bosphorus anniversary cruise is an exclusive yacht celebration of your milestone, sailing Istanbul’s strait for just you or your closest guests. Reignite your love story where two continents meet. Our Private Bosphorus Anniversary Cruise transforms Istanbul’s magical strait into your exclusive, luxury floating sanctuary. Sailing smoothly aboard our premium vessel, you can host a romantic, candlelit anniversary cocktail lounge for just the two of you, or celebrate your milestone years with an elegant gathering of close family and friends. Featuring 100% customizable cruise durations and completely flexible departure hours, we tailor every single detail to deliver an anniversary event that honors your journey together in absolute luxury and complete privacy. Exclusive Cocktail Dining: 100% Optimizable Anniversary Menus Celebrate your milestones with a masterfully curated finger-food experience designed for romance. Moving away from standard, heavy sit-down dinners, our anniversary concepts focus on upscale, elegant bites prepared, cooked, and served completely fresh live on the water by your dedicated private onboard chef, utilizing the yacht’s fully equipped, state-of-the-art kitchen. 💡 Crucial Note on Flexibility: Every single anniversary cocktail plan listed below serves merely as a structural baseline. Each option is 100% customizable and fully optimizable. Our private chef can swap, add, upscale, or completely redesign any course, hot snack, or ingredient to perfectly match your personal taste, dietary needs, or romantic theme. Anniversary Party Cocktail & Finger Food Options Browse our streamlined romantic cocktail baselines below. Remember that any choice can be fully altered, expanded, or optimized by our culinary team upon your request. Option 1: The Forever Romance Botanical Cocktail Menu Welcome Cold Platter: Premium local artisan cheeses, gourmet marinated olives, deluxe mixed nuts, and crisp veggie sticks with signature dipping sauces. Live-Baked Savory Bites: Golden Sigara Böreği rolls, mini savory herb buns, and crisp vegetable fritters served hot with garlic yogurt. Beverages & Treats: Assorted boutique cookies with unlimited bottled water and soft drinks. 👉 This menu is 100% optimizable; feel free to request custom ingredient swaps or add specific romantic appetizers. Option 2: The Elegant Heritage Turkish Cocktail Menu Traditional Cold Starters: Eleg… - [Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Private Yacht](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-bosphorus-dinner-cruise-with-private-yacht/) — Price on request Easy Booking and no Advance Payment Required Experience a unique setting and the spectacular scenery of Istanbul's skyline illuminated by night for stunning photo opportunities. On this 3-hour evening cruise by private yacht in Istanbul, you will glide along both European and Asian sides of the Bosphorus soaking up the sights and sounds of the city by night. Price On Request Easy Booking and no Advance Payment Required Tour Schedule Experience a unique setting and the spectacular scenery of istanbul's skyline illuminated by night for stunning photo opportunities. On this 3-hour evening cruise by private yacht in istanbul, you will glide along both European and Asian sides of the Bosphorus soaking up the sights and sounds of the city by night. No other istanbul experience can match this unique combination of romantic ambiance. We combine fresh food with unparalleled views of istanbul. What you see on the Cruise: Topkapi Palace, Europe You motor out of the Golden Horn past Topkapı Palace, covering the hill at the tip of Saray Burnu (Palace Point). Maiden's Tower, mid-Bosphorus A 12th-century Byzantine fortress occupied the tiny islet where the 18th-century Kız Kulesi (also called Leander's Tower) now stands. A tower here may have served as a customs post. Featured in the James Bond movie From Russia With Love, the tower now houses a restaurant. Uskudar, Asia The largest Asian district, directly across the Bosphorus. Dolmabahce Palace, Europe The façade of this great Ottoman palace (1853) is nearly a quarter of a mile (400 meters) long. Ciragan Palace, Europe Finished in 1874, the marble palace of Ciragan (CHEE-rah-AHN) has a tragic history. Yildiz Park & Palace, Europe The swath of green forest behind Ciragan is Yıldız ("Star") Park. Ortakoy & Mecidiye Mosque, Europe You've probably seen photos of the Mecidiye Mosque (1854). Bosphorus Bridge (connecting Europe and Asia) Ever since the Persian emperor Darius built his bridge of boats across the Bosphorus in 490 BC, rulers of istanbul have dreamt of a bridge between Europe and Asia. Beylerbeyi Palace, Asia 2.5 km (1.5 miles) northeast of Üsküdar, is a "small" istanbul summer palace overlooking the Bosphorus from its Asian shore Northern Bosphorus Beyond the Bosphorus Bridge there's plenty more to see: The village of Cengelköy, Kuleli Naval Academy, Arnavutköy with its photogenic Ottoman yalisi (wooden Bosphorus seaside mansions) Rumeli Fortress the mighty Fortress of Europe, the town of Bebek with its pretty bay, and Bosphorus University. Note: Private Bosphorus Dinner Cruise can be flexible so you can arrange duration, meal, and destinations. Menu Samples See some sample menus below. We can also cater to any type of lunch, dinner or cocktail menus you prefer Set Menu: Appetizer platter Mini stuffed eggplant Stuffed paprika with olive oil Stuffed wine leaves & Cra… - [Istanbul Bosphorus Lunch Cruise – Scenic Istanbul Yacht Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-bosphorus-lunch-cruise-scenic-istanbul-yacht-tour/) — Price on request Our yacht features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing you to design a personalized menu tailored to your taste and dining preferences. Duration: 3 hours. Operated by Acetes Travel, Istanbul since 1967. What’s Included: Private luxury yacht with professional captain & crew Welcome drink & light snacks Premium seating & onboard comfort Tailor-made route and flexible timing Add-on services: private chef, celebration décor, photographer (Optional) Highlights: Relaxing 2 to 3-hour scenic lunch cruise on the Bosphorus Luxurious yacht with indoor and outdoor seating areas Professional crew and warm, attentive service Beautiful views of palaces, bridges, and waterfront mansions Freshly prepared Turkish lunch served on board Perfect for couples, families, small groups, and daytime celebrations What You’ll See: Dolmabahçe Palace Çırağan Palace Ortaköy Mosque Bosphorus Bridge (lights on at sunset) Rumeli Fortress Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge Waterfront Ottoman mansions Maiden’s Tower Menu Options Meat Menu Fish Menu Chicken Menu Finger Food Menu Note: A private chef can be arranged upon request. Our yacht features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing you to design a personalized menu tailored to your taste and dining preferences. - [Istanbul Family Celebrations – Private Yacht Reunions & Milestone Events](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-family-celebrations-private-yacht-reunions-milestone-events/) — Price on request Celebrate life’s most special moments aboard a luxurious private yacht on the Bosphorus . Our Istanbul Family Celebrations Yacht Tour is designed for family reunions, milestone birthdays, anniversaries, and special gatherings , offering an unforgettable way to create cherished memories. Luxury Family Celebrations on a Private istanbul Yacht Celebrate life’s most special moments aboard a luxurious private yacht on the Bosphorus. Our istanbul Family Celebrations Yacht Tour is designed for family reunions, milestone birthdays, anniversaries, and special gatherings, offering an unforgettable way to create cherished memories. Sail along the stunning Bosphorus Strait, taking in iconic istanbul landmarks like Dolmabahçe Palace, Maiden’s Tower, Ortaköy Mosque, and the Bosphorus Bridge, all while enjoying personalized dining, entertainment, and attentive onboard service. Tour Highlights: Private Family Yacht Experience: Enjoy a fully private yacht, offering comfort, elegance, and space for your loved ones. Scenic Bosphorus Views: Witness istanbul’s historic skyline and modern architecture from the water. Customized Dining: Delight in a gourmet menu tailored to your family’s preferences, with optional private chef service. Entertainment & Activities: Music, games, and onboard activities to make your celebration extra special. Special Occasions Made Memorable: Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, family reunions, and milestone celebrations. Whether you’re reconnecting with family, celebrating a special milestone, or hosting an intimate gathering, this private yacht tour offers a luxurious, safe, and unforgettable experience on the Bosphorus. What’s Included Yacht Package Private yacht rental (2–6 hours depending on preference) Captain & professional crew Custom decoration setup Music system & playlist support Soft drinks, tea, coffee, and water Professional event planning support Optional upgrades: Private chef & dining experience Professional photography & drone filming Premium floral or themed decorations Champagne, cocktails, or mocktails - [Istanbul Graduation Parties: Private Yacht Celebrations on the Bosphorus](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-graduation-parties-private-yacht-celebrations-on-the-bosphorus/) — Price on request Celebrate your academic achievements in style with a private yacht party on the Bosphorus . Whether it’s a university graduation, high school milestone, or special academic accomplishment, our Istanbul graduation yacht experiences offer the perfect combination of luxury, fun, and exclusivity. Luxury Graduation Party Yacht Rentals in istanbul for Unforgettable Events Celebrate your academic achievements in style with a private yacht party on the Bosphorus. Whether it’s a university graduation, high school milestone, or special academic accomplishment, our istanbul graduation yacht experiences offer the perfect combination of luxury, fun, and exclusivity. Sail between Europe and Asia while enjoying stunning views, music, gourmet food, and a private celebration tailored to you and your friends. A private yacht celebration guarantees a memorable, stress-free event where you can focus on enjoying your accomplishment while we handle every detail. From decorations to entertainment, every element is designed to make your graduation party unforgettable. Why Choose a Private Yacht for Your Graduation Party? Exclusive & Private Celebration Unlike crowded venues, your yacht is reserved just for you and your guests. Enjoy total privacy, freedom to celebrate, and the ultimate festive atmosphere without interruptions. Scenic Bosphorus Views Celebrate amidst the iconic sights of istanbul: Bosphorus Bridge Dolmabahçe Palace Maiden’s Tower Waterfront mansions The panoramic views provide the perfect backdrop for photos, videos, and unforgettable memories. Customized Décor & Party Themes Make your graduation party truly personal with: Custom balloons and banners LED signs with graduate’s name Themed table arrangements Photo corners for memorable snapshots Gourmet Food & Beverage Options Your private yacht can include: Buffet or set menu options (Mediterranean, Turkish, or international cuisine) Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages Specialty desserts and graduation cake Private chef on request Entertainment & Music Set the vibe with your favorite playlist or live entertainment options: DJ or music system setup Live instruments (violin, saxophone, guitar) Professional photography & drone videography What’s Included in the Graduation Yacht Package Private yacht rental (2–6 hours depending on preference) Captain & professional crew Custom decoration setup Music system & playlist support Soft drinks, tea, coffee, and water Professional event planning support Optional upgrades: Private chef & dining experience Professional photography & drone filming Premium floral or themed decorations Champagne, cocktails, or mocktails Popular Graduation Party Options Classic Graduation Party Fun and festive atmosphere with music, food, drinks, and panoramic Bosphorus views. VIP Grad… - [Istanbul Luxury Boat Charters](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-luxury-boat-charters/) — Price on request Istanbul Luxury Boat Charters from Acetes Travel. 2-hour guided tour with hotel pick-up, English-speaking guide and all major site entries. Operated by AST Tourism · TURSAB A-805 · Istanbul since 1967. Rent a Boat istanbul Pearl Water, Luxury Boat - 260 Guest Luxury Boat Pearl Water as the first example of A-PLUS restaurant boat in Bosphorus, Pearl Water is designed with a special dining saloon and seats providing superior comfort, and it offers its guests the opportunity to discover and experience unique historical beauties of the Bosphorus in an exciting and cosy ambience with a completely exclusive concept of service. You will enjoy experiencing istanbul, the European Capital of Culture, from a different aspect once again, by combining the unmatched tastes of the Turkish and World kitchens which are performed by the distinguished catering companies and stylish executive chiefs with Bosporus view Additional Info Minimum rental time is 2 hours. Dinner, lunch or breakfast options are charged extra per person. If you want catering on board you need to tell us before your cruise. If you require to have any catering services abord the yacht, meal menus will be sent to you by e-mail. Standard pick-up point is Kabatas. We also provide free pick up and drop off from many seaside hotels and restaurants along the Bosphorus Strait. We usually ask for a deposit for the cruise booking, please ask deposit payment methods. Boat Information LENGTH: 42 Mt BEAM: 8.30 Mt MAX SPEED: 10 Knot MAIN MACHINE: 2 X 700 HP Volvo ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 220 V-12 V-24 V CAPACITY: 260 Person DINING CAPACITY: 240 Person CREW: 1 Captain, 1 Sailor SWIMMING PLATFORM: Available SOUND SYSTEM: Available AIR CONDITIONING: Available WIFI INTERNET: Available On Your Request TV: LCD TV / BlueRay Player KITCHEN: Fully equipped kitchen Available Upon Request Floral Arrangements Dance Team / Belly Dancer Specialty Linens and Decor DJ Services/Live Entertainment Photographer/Videographer Whirling Dervish Show Light Show NOTE: All the equipment you will need in the cruise will be provided. You can request special wishs, we can organize all your wishes. NOTE: After receiving your requests, according to the number of people and the organization to be made, the yacht's machinery, capacity, personnel, yacht pictures and other information will be sent to you in the tour program. - [Istanbul Luxury Yacht Charters](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-luxury-yacht-charters/) — Price on request Istanbul Luxury Yacht Charters from Acetes Travel. 2-hour guided tour with hotel pick-up, English-speaking guide and all major site entries. Operated by AST Tourism · TURSAB A-805 · Istanbul since 1967. Rent Yacht istanbul Windsong Mega, Luxury Yacht - 80 Guest Windsong Mega as the first example of A-PLUS restaurant yacht in Bosphorus, Windsong Mega is designed with a special dining saloon and seats providing superior comfort, and it offers its guests the opportunity to discover and experience unique historical beauties of the Bosphorus in an exciting and cosy ambience with a completely exclusive concept of service. You will enjoy experiencing istanbul, the European Capital of Culture, from a different aspect once again, by combining the unmatched tastes of the Turkish and World kitchens which are performed by the distinguished catering companies and stylish executive chiefs with Bosporus view Additional Info Minimum rental time is 2 hours. Dinner, lunch or breakfast options are charged extra per person. If you want catering on board you need to tell us before your cruise. If you require to have any catering services abord the yacht, meal menus will be sent to you by e-mail. Standard pick-up point is Kabatas. We also provide free pick up and drop off from many seaside hotels and restaurants along the Bosphorus Strait. We usually ask for a deposit for the cruise booking, please ask deposit payment methods. Yacht Information LENGTH: 32.5 Mt BEAM: 7.5 Mt MAX SPEED: 17 Knot MAIN MACHINE: 2 X 700 HP Volvo ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 220 V-12 V-24 V CAPACITY: 80 Person DINING CAPACITY: 50 Person CREW: 1 Captain, 1 Sailor SWIMMING PLATFORM: Available SOUND SYSTEM: Available AIR CONDITIONING: Available WIFI INTERNET: Available On Your Request TV: LCD TV / BlueRay Player KITCHEN: Fully equipped kitchen Available Upon Request Floral Arrangements Dance Team / Belly Dancer Specialty Linens and Decor DJ Services/Live Entertainment Photographer/Videographer Whirling Dervish Show Light Show NOTE: All the equipment you will need in the cruise will be provided. You can request special wishs, we can organize all your wishes. NOTE: After receiving your requests, according to the number of people and the organization to be made, the yacht's machinery, capacity, personnel, yacht pictures and other information will be sent to you in the tour program. - [Istanbul Marriage Proposals: Private Yacht Experiences on the Bosphorus](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-marriage-proposals-private-yacht-experiences-on-the-bosphorus/) — Price on request The marriage proposal is the hardest, happiest, and most important moment of your life. You have a ring and you want to propose to your beloved. You have the chance to find hundreds of options for marriage proposals in Istanbul. Marriage Proposal in istanbul The marriage proposal is the hardest, happiest, and most important moment of your life. You have a ring and you want to propose to your beloved. You have the chance to find hundreds of options for marriage proposals in istanbul. But we're sure you'll want to do it in a very special way. In a luxurious restaurant accompanied by a violin, against a magnificent view, and against the Maiden's tower on a yacht at sunset. Let's try to offer options for you. Romantic Places for the Perfect Proposal in istanbul Let's first start with the most romantic marriage proposal locations in istanbul. Rumeli Fortress: This magnificent hill with panoramic views of both continents of the Bosphorus (Europe and Asia) is magnificent for a marriage proposal. Galta Tower: It may be a good idea to propose marriage while looking at istanbul 360 degrees from the top. Seven Hills Restaurant: A marriage proposal can be a good idea in this terrace restaurant located in the middle of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Maiden's Tower: Our recommendation. It will be an unforgettable moment on a luxury yacht, right across from the Maiden's Tower at sunset, accompanied by a romantic violin performance. Marriage Proposal Suggestions The marriage proposal we will recommend to you is one of the most romantic and popular in istanbul. After a romantic dinner on a luxury yacht at sunset, a marriage proposal in the magnificent ambiance of the Maiden's Tower with a violin would be a perfect idea. This marriage proposal, which is most demanded by tourists, is indeed an idea worth making. Also in this marriage proposal, all your wishes can be freely fulfilled. Floral Arrangements Food, Drink Violin performance Dance Team / Belly Dancer Specialty Linens and Decor DJ Services/Live Entertainment Photographer/Videographer Whirling Dervish Show Laser Show (your marriage proposal will be reflected on the istanbul Bridge by laser) Marriage proposal in Turkey If you are thinking of coming to a country you do not know for a very important moment, for a marriage proposal, you should choose the right time and the right method. You can find thousands of options and ideas to propose in Turkey. If we can sort out the best places to propose marriage in Turkey; Cappadocia: It may be a good idea to propose marriage above fairy chimneys on a hot air bolon tour in Cappadocia. Ephesus: A marriage proposal in front of the magnificent structure of the Celsus Library in the ancient city of Ephes… - [Istanbul Yacht Bridal Shower](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-yacht-bridal-shower/) — Price on request Private Bosphorus Cruise offers you so many facilities during the tour in order to maximize your satisfaction such as. Operated by Acetes Travel, Istanbul since 1967. Includes Personalized decoration Special food menu Picture, Video and Drone shooting VIP transfer (Mercedes VIP vehicles) Luxury Yacht Equipment and Staffing Facilities Private Bosphorus Cruise offers you so many facilities during the tour in order to maximize your satisfaction such as: Competent captain Professional crew Gentle bartenders and servers Elegant glassware and flatware Opportunity to select the linens according to your delight Cutting edge technology sound systems for your entertainment Broad music choices Available Upon Request You can change decoration according to delight in terms of floral arrangements and linens choices. We can organize a Turkish folk dance team or traditional belly dancers for you. Whirling dervish show or light show are possible within Bosphorus Yacht cruise. It is possible to get DJ services or live music. If you want to immortalize the moment in the Bosphorus Yacht cruise we can offer you a photographer or videographer. - [Istanbul Yacht Bridal Showers, Henna Nights & Pre-Wedding Celebrations](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-yacht-bridal-showers-henna-nights-pre-wedding-celebrations/) — Price on request Celebrate your special pre-wedding moments in style with a private yacht experience on the beautiful Bosphorus. From bridal showers to henna nights and other pre-wedding festivities, our Istanbul yacht packages offer an unforgettable blend of luxury, privacy, and scenic views. istanbul Pre-Wedding Celebrations on a Private Yacht – Bridal & Henna Parties Celebrate your special pre-wedding moments in style with a private yacht experience on the beautiful Bosphorus. From bridal showers to henna nights and other pre-wedding festivities, our istanbul yacht packages offer an unforgettable blend of luxury, privacy, and scenic views. Whether you want an intimate gathering with close friends or a lavish celebration with family, your pre-wedding event becomes a truly magical experience. A private yacht provides the perfect combination of elegance and exclusivity. With custom decorations, professional service, gourmet menus, and breathtaking views, you can create a celebration tailored to your style and make memories that last a lifetime. Price On Request Departure Private transfer by luxury vehicle from all regions of istanbul Departure Time Customizable Duration Duration can be arranged according to your request Tour Type Private Bosphorus Cruise with Yacht Cancellation Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts Why Choose a Private Yacht for Pre-Wedding Celebrations? A Perfectly Romantic Setting The Bosphorus provides one of the most stunning natural backdrops in the world. Your proposal unfolds with views of: The Bosphorus Bridge illuminated at night Ortaköy Mosque's glowing architecture The historic Maiden’s Tower Ottoman palaces and waterfront mansions Every second becomes a breathtaking, unforgettable moment. Fully Customized Romantic Decoration We prepare the yacht with elegant decor to match your dream proposal: Rose petals & candles LED “Will You Marry Me?” signs Heart-shaped arrangements Floral setups Special photo corner The atmosphere is designed to create the perfect emotional moment. A Special Experience Tailored to You From the moment you step aboard, everything is arranged with care: Soft music or your personalized playlist Champagne toast after the proposal Special cake or dessert service Professional photography or drone filming Private dining setup on request You choose how simple or luxurious you want your experience to be. Includes Personalized decoration Special food menu Picture, Video and Drone shooting VIP transfer (Mercedes VIP vehicles) Luxury Yacht Equipment and Staffing Facilities Private Bosphorus Cruise offers you so many facilities during the tour in order to maximize your satisfaction such as: Competent captain Professional crew Gentle bartenders and servers Elegant glassware and flatware… - [Luxury Bosphorus Yacht Charter for Corporate Parties & Celebrations](https://acetestravel.com/tour/luxury-bosphorus-yacht-charter-for-corporate-parties-celebrations/) — Price on request Our private yachts are fully equipped for corporate events and client entertainment, including: With professional staff and attentive service, every guest enjoys a premium, seamless experience. Your gala dinner is curated by experienced chefs offering a selection of. Private Bosphorus Corporate Events: Luxury Yacht Gala, Product Launches & Company Cruises A bosphorus corporate yacht charter turns Istanbul’s iconic strait into your exclusive, luxury floating venue where two continents meet. Sailing smoothly aboard our premium commercial vessel, we host high-end corporate gala dinners, dynamic product launches, strategic dealer meetings, executive business gatherings, and rewarding company trips. Featuring 100% customizable cruise durations and completely flexible departure hours, we deliver a seamless corporate environment tailored entirely to your brand’s prestige and tight operational timeline in absolute privacy. Advanced Corporate Infrastructure: Premium Sound, Vision & Technical Support Ensure your business presentations, keynote speeches, and brand announcements run flawlessly onboard. Unlike standard tour boats, our yacht is fully optimized as a mobile corporate venue, equipped with premium commercial technical systems: Club-Grade Sound & PA Systems: High-fidelity sound infrastructure covering all indoor and outdoor decks, featuring professional wireless microphones and lapel mics for keynote speakers, CEOs, and hosts. High-Resolution Projection & Display Systems: Top-tier, bright laser projection units paired with motorized wide screens, plus distributed LED monitors throughout the indoor glass lounge for synchronized corporate presentations, video reels, and brand logos. Dedicated Tech Support & Seamless Wi-Fi: High-speed corporate mobile Wi-Fi infrastructure to support live streaming or digital interactive polling, managed by an onboard technician ensuring zero technical delays. Complete Visual Brand Integration: Flexible options for custom brand roll-ups, corporate banners, flag hoisting, and custom LED lighting synced to your corporate brand identity colors. Exclusive Corporate Dining: 100% Optimizable Networking Menus Keep your clients, partners, and employees engaged with a masterfully curated finger-food experience optimized for business networking. Moving away from heavy, formal sit-down dinners that isolate guests, our corporate concepts focus on upscale, dynamic cocktail bites prepared, cooked, and served completely fresh live on the water by your dedicated private onboard chef, utilizing the yacht’s fully equipped, state-of-the-art kitchen. 💡 Crucial Corporate Flexibility: Every single business cocktail plan listed below serves merely as an operational baseline. Each option is 100% customizable and fu… - [Luxury Bosphorus Yacht Charter for Corporate Team Building & Incentives](https://acetestravel.com/tour/luxury-bosphorus-yacht-charter-for-corporate-team-building-incentives/) — Price on request Our luxury yachts are equipped to host a variety of interactive and professional team-building exercises , including: Activities can be designed in collaboration with your HR or event team to match your corporate goals and objectives . Tailored Team Building Activities Onboard Our luxury yachts are equipped to host a variety of interactive and professional team-building exercises, including: Ice-breaker and networking activities Problem-solving and collaborative challenges Strategy and leadership workshops Motivational presentations and incentive award ceremonies Wellness & mindfulness sessions on deck Fun group activities with customizable options Activities can be designed in collaboration with your HR or event team to match your corporate goals and objectives. Gourmet Menu Options: Your gala dinner is curated by experienced chefs offering a selection of: Multi-course fine-dining menus International, Turkish, and Mediterranean cuisine Cocktail & canapé receptions Special dietary menus (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free) Premium alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverage packages We can also arrange private chefs and open buffet concepts upon request. Luxury Amenities & Corporate Event Facilities Our yachts feature modern, fully-equipped facilities to ensure your corporate cruise is seamless and professional: Climate-controlled indoor lounges & panoramic outdoor decks High-speed WiFi and presentation systems Professional sound and lighting systems Private VIP cabins and executive seating Onboard chefs and gourmet catering options Every element is curated to support both formal meetings and relaxed networking, blending business and leisure effortlessly. Why Choose a Bosphorus Yacht Charter for Corporate Events? Exclusive private yacht for your team Fully customizable activities and incentives Luxury amenities and premium catering Professional onboard event support Scenic Bosphorus backdrop for networking and engagement Memorable, high-impact corporate experience Transform your corporate events into extraordinary, motivational experiences with a luxury Bosphorus yacht charter that combines professionalism, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. - [Luxury Bosphorus Yacht Rental for Corporate Product Launches](https://acetestravel.com/tour/luxury-bosphorus-yacht-rental-for-corporate-product-launches/) — Price on request Our luxury yachts are fully equipped to accommodate high-end corporate events, offering: Every element is designed to support a flawless and impressive product showcase. Your gala dinner is curated by experienced chefs offering a selection of. Premium Yacht Facilities for Professional Presentations Our luxury yachts are fully equipped to accommodate high-end corporate events, offering: Modern conference and presentation systems LED screens, projectors, and advanced AV setups Stage and podium options High-quality sound & lighting systems Indoor/outdoor seating layouts Fast and stable WiFi Elegant meeting lounges and VIP areas Every element is designed to support a flawless and impressive product showcase. Gourmet Gala Dinner Menu Options: Your gala dinner is curated by experienced chefs offering a selection of: Multi-course fine-dining menus International, Turkish, and Mediterranean cuisine Cocktail & canapé receptions Special dietary menus (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free) Premium alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverage packages We can also arrange private chefs and open buffet concepts upon request. Customizable Event Planning & Branding Your event can be fully tailored to reflect your brand identity. We offer: Custom branding: logo placement, banners, screens, and product display areas Themed decoration aligned with your product or company style Professional event coordination team Hostesses, bilingual staff & MC services Photography & videography for promotional use From concept to execution, our team ensures a seamless and premium presentation. Why Choose a Bosphorus Yacht for Your Launch? Exclusive and prestigious setting Fully customized event design Premium corporate facilities Professional onboard technical support High-level hospitality and service Memorable experience for clients and guests Your presentation becomes not just an event—but an unforgettable brand moment. - [Marriage Proposal on Yacht](https://acetestravel.com/tour/marriage-proposal-yacht/) — From €620 Make your marriage proposal unforgettable! With our Romantic Marriage Proposal in Istanbul, experience a magical and special moment with your loved one aboard a beautiful yacht on the Bosphorus. Our Marriage Proposal includes everything Marriage Proposal Istanbul on a Private Yacht A marriage proposal Istanbul couples never forget, staged privately on a Bosphorus yacht beneath the bridge laser show. "Looking for an affordable yet magical way to propose in Istanbul? Discover our Bosphorus Yacht Marriage Proposal Package. This package is specifically tailored for couples who want a private, romantic boat cruise and the iconic Bosphorus Bridge laser show without the premium price tag of VIP setups. Explore the full inclusion list and timeline below." Bosphorus Yacht Marriage Proposal Packages in Istanbul Turn your proposal into a timeless memory between two continents. From elegant, budget-friendly surprises to elite VIP experiences, we offer four meticulously organized private boat options in Istanbul. Discover our all-inclusive packages featuring the iconic Bosphorus Bridge laser show. Compare Our Marriage Proposal Packages. Choose the perfect setting for your special "YES" moment on the Istanbul Bosphorus: Package 1: Standard Bosphorus Yacht Proposal (Cocktail Concept) Price: From €770 | Duration: 2 Hours | Best For: Light celebrations and high romance on a budget. Private Boat Charter: 2-hour exclusive use of a modern yacht for just the two of you (completely private, no crowds). The Proposal Highlight: High-power green laser show under the Bosphorus Bridge projecting your personalized message and names, synchronized with your chosen romantic song. Yacht & Table Styling: Elegant cocktail table decoration with artificial red roses, stylish candles, and a classic red carpet welcome at the pier. Refreshments & Cake: Free-flowing soft drinks (Cola, Fanta, Sprite, juices, traditional Turkish tea, and coffee), a seasonal fresh fruit platter, assorted nuts, chips, and a custom-designed celebration cake served right after the proposal. Package 2: Premium Dinner & Yacht Proposal (Fine Dining Concept) Price: From €880 | Duration: 2 Hours | Best For: Combining a romantic dinner with professional photos. Private Boat Charter: 2-hour exclusive cruise along the magnificent Bosphorus waterfront mansions and palaces. Professional Media Crew: An onboard professional photographer and videographer to discreetly capture the buildup, the proposal moment, and a mini lifestyle photoshoot. Customizable 3-Course Gourmet Menu: Appetizers: 5-6 varieties of traditional, fresh Turkish cold mezes. Starters: Delicious warm hot starters. Main Course: Your choice of premium grilled beef, fresh seasonal fish, tender chic… - [Private Bosphorus Birthday Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-bosphorus-birthday-cruise/) — Price on request Celebrate your birthday on a private luxury yacht on the Bosphorus. Private Bosphorus Birthday Cruise: Luxury Yacht Birthday Party Experience The Private Bosphorus birthday cruise is an exclusive yacht party that turns the strait into your own floating club where two continents meet. Sailing smoothly aboard our premium vessel, you can host a vibrant cocktail lounge party, an energetic milestone celebration, or a late-night dancing event. Featuring 100% customizable cruise durations and completely flexible late-night departure hours, we tailor every single detail to deliver a birthday event that matches your exact rhythm in absolute luxury and complete privacy. Exclusive Cocktail Dining: 100% Optimizable Party Menus Keep your guests energized and dancing all night long with a masterfully curated finger-food experience. Moving away from standard, heavy sit-down dinners, our birthday concepts focus on upscale, dynamic bites prepared, cooked, and served completely fresh live on the water by your dedicated private onboard chef, utilizing the yacht’s fully equipped, state-of-the-art kitchen. 💡 Crucial Note on Flexibility: Every single cocktail plan listed below serves merely as a starting baseline. Each option is 100% customizable and fully optimizable. Our private chef can swap, add, or completely redesign any course, hot snack, or ingredient to perfectly align with your specific dietary needs, party theme, or late-night cravings. Birthday Party Cocktail & Finger Food Options Browse our streamlined cocktail baselines below. Remember that any choice can be fully altered, expanded, or optimized by our culinary team upon your request. Option 1: Elite Botanical Cocktail & Soft Bites Menu Welcome Cold Platter: Premium local cheeses, gourmet olives, deluxe mixed nuts, and crisp veggie sticks with signature dips. Live-Baked Savory Bites: Golden Sigara Böreği rolls, mini savory herb buns, and crisp vegetable fritters with garlic yogurt. Beverages & Treats: Assorted boutique cookies with unlimited bottled water and soft drinks. 👉 This menu is 100% optimizable; feel free to request custom ingredient swaps or add extra late-night bites. Option 2: The Royal Birthday Cocktail & Savory Turkish Bites Menu Traditional Cold Starters: Elegant mini portions of Stuffed Vine Leaves in Olive Oil and traditional rich meze canapés. Live-Cooked Hot Party Bites: Onboard-cooked Mini Kibbeh, Mini Lahmacun flatbreads, and freshly baked mini ground beef pides. Sweet Birthday Treats: Miniature Tiramisu shot glasses, chocolate-dipped fresh strawberries, and u… - [Private Bosphorus Dinner Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-bosphorus-dinner-cruise/) — Price on request You will experience an unforgettable moment in your life with the Bosphorus yacht cruise with dinner. This evening Istanbul yacht cruise with dinner is completely flexible and tailored for you. All options such as tour time, route, food options, and entertainment are organized according to your wishes. Private Bosphorus Dinner Cruise: Luxury Onboard Dining Experience A private Bosphorus dinner cruise is a fully private evening sail with a multi-course meal cooked fresh onboard. Step aboard for the ultimate culinary journey between two continents. Our Private Bosphorus Cruise transforms the magnificent strait into your personal backdrop for an unforgettable experience. Sailing on our premium luxury yacht, you will enjoy a masterfully prepared meal, seamless VIP service, and front-row seats to the iconic palaces and bridges—all in complete, uncompromised privacy. Exclusive Onboard Dining: Custom Packages Crafted by Our Private Chef Elevate your journey with a bespoke culinary experience. Every single package is 100% customizable to fit your exact taste, dietary preferences, or event theme. All dishes are prepared, cooked, and plated completely fresh right during your cruise by your own private professional chef, utilizing the yacht's fully equipped, state-of-the-art onboard kitchen. Request a custom quote based on your preferences: Package 1: Elite Cocktail & Finger Food Concept An upscale cocktail experience featuring premium finger foods and hand-crafted savory bites curated fresh by our onboard chef. Perfect for sunset cruises, celebrations, or mid-day social gatherings. Welcome Cocktail Platter Cheese platter (Kashar and white cheese) Black and green olives Deluxe nuts (Almonds, cashews, pistachios, hazelnuts) Crisp carrot and cucumber sticks Cold Snacks & Mini Dips Stuffed Vine Leaves in Olive Oil (mini portions) Stuffed Peppers Bites (small peppers filled with seasoned rice) Haydari & Muhammara Mini Dips (served with crispy crackers or lavash chips) Walnut Ezme served on Mini Canapés Hot Snacks & Savory Bites Mini Kibbeh (bite-sized stuffed bulgur meatballs) Sigara Böreği (cheese & potato-filled pastry rolls) Mini Lahmacun (small round Turkish flatbread with minced meat) Crisp Vegetable Fritters (zucchini or potato balls) Fellah Köftesi (bulgur meatballs with garlicky tomato sauce, served on toothpicks) Mini Pizza with vegetables and sausage Mini Pide Slices (with ground beef or cheese) Mini savory buns with shredded cheese, beetroot, olive, or spinach Meat & Chicken Snacks Mini Chicken Skewers (spiced, served on toothpicks) Mini Meatballs (served with pickled hot peppers) Gourmet Mini Desserts & Sweet Treats Mini Rice Pudding Jars (with cinnamon or fruit sauce) Mini Tiramisu (served in shot glasses) Mini Dessert Cups with Mousse (chocolate, raspberr… - [Private Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Yacht](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-bosphorus-sightseeing-cruise-with-yacht/) — Price on request What you see on the Cruise : Topkapi Palace, Europe You motor out of the Golden Horn past Topkapi Palace, covering the hill at the tip of Saray Burnu (Palace Point). Maiden's Tower , mid Bosphorus A 12th-century Byzantine fortress occupied the tiny islet where the 18th-century Kız Kulesi (also called Leander's Tower) now stands. Private Bosphorus Cruise: Best Istanbul Yacht Charter Experience A private Bosphorus cruise is an exclusive, crowd-free yacht charter in Istanbul, reserved entirely for your group. Discover the legendary beauty of Istanbul from the best vantage point possible—the water. Our Private Bosphorus Cruise offers an exclusive, crowd-free yacht charter experience tailored entirely to your personal schedule. Sail smoothly between Europe and Asia on our premium vessel, take in the breathtaking views of imperial palaces, historic fortresses, and grand suspension bridges, and enjoy first-class Turkish hospitality in complete privacy. Choose Your Private Bosphorus Cruise Package Tailor your journey on the strait with our two distinct package concepts, designed on our premium luxury yacht to fit your taste and event style perfectly. Request a custom quote based on your guest count and preferred charter hours: Option 1: Bosphorus Cocktail & Snacks Package Concept: Light, refreshing, and casual. Perfect for first-time visitors, families, or groups of friends who want a premium sightseeing experience with light refreshments and elite privacy during the day or evening. Private Yacht Charter: 100% exclusive use of our luxury yacht (no crowds, complete privacy for your group). Welcome Drink & Premium Platter: A complimentary welcome beverage accompanied by a freshly prepared snack platter featuring gourmet chips, assorted premium nuts, olives, and savory bites. Seasonal Fruit Platter: A beautifully styled display of fresh, seasonal local fruits served on deck. Unlimited Soft Drinks: Free-flowing Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite, seasonal juices, traditional Turkish tea, and freshly brewed coffee served throughout the cruise. Full Crew Service: Professional, English-speaking captain and service staff handling every operational detail onboard. Flexible Scheduling: Choose your preferred morning, sunny afternoon, or glittering night charter slot. Option 2: Bosphorus Gourmet Dinner Package Concept: Elite, fine-dining, and prestigious. Ideal for corporate entertaining, family celebrations, or romantic milestones looking for a full multi-course traditional meal on the water. Private Yacht Cruise: Exclusive private boat charter with a tailor-made route passing all major historical Bosphorus landmarks. VIP Table Styling: A beautifully decorated dining table featuring chic candles, elegant dinnerware, and premium seating arrangements on deck. 3-Course Customizable Lunch/Dinner Menu: A premium,… - [Private Bosphorus Sunset Yacht](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-bosphorus-sunset/) — From €280 If you want to time with your friends or family on the Istanbul Bosphorus, we can take care of the organization and the rental of your yacht. According to your request, we can rent Luxury Yachts for you. Private Bosphorus Sunset Cruise: Best Istanbul Evening Boat Tour A private Bosphorus sunset cruise is an exclusive evening yacht tour that sails you along the strait at golden hour. Experience the ultimate magic of Istanbul as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the city in shades of gold and crimson. Our Private Bosphorus Sunset Cruise offers an exclusive, crowd-free evening boat tour tailored just for you. Sail smoothly between Europe and Asia, take in the breathtaking views of illuminated palaces and historical mansions, and create memories that will last a lifetime. What’s Included in Your Private Bosphorus Sunset Cruise Our exclusive evening boat tour is fully catered to provide maximum comfort, luxury, and flexibility on the water. Here is what is included in your private charter: Private Luxury Yacht: Exclusive use of a modern, high-end yacht with a professional, English-speaking captain and hospitable crew. Welcome Refreshments: A complimentary welcome drink along with light snacks, chips, and nuts to enjoy as you set sail. Complimentary Beverages: Free-flowing traditional Turkish tea, freshly brewed coffee, and bottled water served throughout the cruise. Premium Comfort & Space: Access to a luxury yacht equipped with a heated glass indoor lounge and open-air spacious viewing decks for 360-degree photography. Flexible Route & Timing: Tailor-made sailing routes and flexible departure times synchronized perfectly with Istanbul's exact sunset hour. Optional Premium Add-ons: Onboard Dining & Open Bar: Upgrade your sunset cruise with a private chef, a multi-course dinner (meat, fish, or chicken), or premium cocktails, local/international wines, and Champagne. Special Occasion Upgrades: Add custom celebration décor (for birthdays or anniversaries), a professional live lifestyle photographer, or live violin music. Tour Highlights: The Ultimate Istanbul Evening Experience Why settle for crowded public ferries when you can experience the best angle of Istanbul in complete privacy? Sail Between Two Continents: Enjoy a scenic cruise gliding effortlessly right between Europe and Asia on the legendary Bosphorus Strait. Iconic Sunset Views: Witness Istanbul’s historic skyline and ancient minarets glowing in warm golden hour and sunset colors. Perfect For Every Occasion: An ideal premium travel experience for first-time visitors, romantic couples, families, and professional photographers. First-Class Hospitality: Professional yacht crew handling every detail… - [Private Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-bosphorus-sunset-yacht-cruise/) — Price on request Experience the ultimate luxury with a Private Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise. This exclusive experience offers privacy and comfort, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of Istanbul's iconic landmarks from a unique vantage point. You will have the chance to see many palaces, mosques, towers, fortresses, and waterfront mansions on the Bosphorus sunset yacht tour. Cruise Highlights Bosphorus sunset cruise unforgettable experience between two continents Magnificent scenery and silhouettes on the Bosphorus that separates the only two continents in the world See the top landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus Great photo opportunities to capture just near Maiden's Tower during the sunset Sipping your drinks and tasting delicious meal as you wish onboard a luxury yacht Flexible route, flexible duration and organization of all kinds of drinks and meals according to your wishes Spectacular lights of an evening sky above the city skyline All kinds of entertainment team, Dance Team / Belly Dancer, DJ Services, Live Entertainment, Photographer, Videographer, Whirling Dervish Show. Note: You can bring your own drink, meal, or entertainment team on the Bosphorus sunset cruise or we can organize for you. Available Upon Request Food & Drinks All kinds of eating and drinking activities Live Tour Guide Guide in any language requested VIP Transfer Transfer opportunity with VIP vehicles at every point of istanbul Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus (Asia and Europe sides) Sunset Yacht Cruise Special price for groups of 20 people and above. Price (45 € per person) 2-hour istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Yacht cruise Snacks and soft drinks (chips, snack, fruit, soft drinks, tea, coffee and dessert) Comfortable luxury yacht Guide (Live) Free Transfer (Hotel pick up - Hotel drop off) Note: You can bring your own alcoholic beverages. We serve free of charge Package 1 - (670 €) 2-hour istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Yacht cruise Snacks and soft drinks (chips, snack, fruit, and soft drinks) Comfortable luxury yacht If you want private guide + 100 Euros Transfer with Mercedes Vito VIP Car + 100 Euros (Hotel pick up - Hotel drop off) Photographer and Videographer + 100 Euros The package price is valid for 10 people Note: You can bring your drinks and food, we can serve free. Package 2 - (780 €) 2-hour istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Yacht cruise Dinner menu (You can customize the meal option according to your wishes, just let us know before booking.) Meat, fish, chicken or mixed grill (You can choose one of these main course) 5-6 cold Turkish appetizers Hot Starters Fruit plate Soft drinks Salad If you want private guide + 100 Euros Transfer with Mercedes Vito VIP Car + 100 Euros (Hotel pick up - Hotel drop off) Photographer and Videographer + 100 Euros The package price is valid for 2 people Note: You can bring your drinks and food, we can serve free. Ful… - [Private Bosphorus Yacht Cruise in Istanbul](https://acetestravel.com/tour/vip-yacht-cruise-istanbul-luxury-private-bosphorus-experience/) — Price on request Sail between Europe and Asia on a Private Bosphorus Yacht Tour , the most exclusive and relaxing way to explore Istanbul. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply want to experience the city in a unique way, this private yacht tour promises unforgettable moments. What’s Included: Private luxury yacht with professional captain & crew Welcome drink & light snacks Premium seating & onboard comfort Optional champagne, wine, or cocktails Tailor-made route and flexible timing Add-on services: private chef, dinner, celebration décor, photographer Cruise Options: Sunset Cruise: Romantic golden-hour experience Dinner Cruise: Elegant evening with fine dining on the Bosphorus Daytime Cruise: Discover istanbul’s highlights in daylight Celebration Cruise: Perfect for birthdays, proposals, anniversaries, and special events Yacht Physical & Technical Features Category: Motor Yacht Yacht length: 24 Meters (80 Feet) Capacity: 77 People, Dining 60 People Construction Year: 2025 Number of Decks: Pruva, Pupa, Fly-Bridge Cabins: Master Cabin, Sailor's Cabin State-of-the-art navigation and safety systems Luxury & Comfort Elegant interior design Spacious sunbathing decks, flybridge, and lounges with panoramic views. Entertainment systems (surround sound, LED lighting, large screen TVs). Facilities: Kitchen, shower, bar, sunbathing area with cushions, dance floor. Services & Crew Professional captain and crew ensuring smooth sailing. Fine dining options with onboard chefs or catering. Tailored extras: champagne service, floral arrangements, private transfers. Private Yacht Tour of the Bosphorus – Discover istanbul in Style Experience the Beauty of istanbul from the Water Sail between Europe and Asia on a Private Bosphorus Yacht Tour, the most exclusive and relaxing way to explore istanbul. Glide past centuries of history and breathtaking architecture while enjoying the comfort and privacy of your own luxury yacht. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply want to experience the city in a unique way, this private yacht tour promises unforgettable moments. Why Choose a Private Bosphorus Yacht Tour A private yacht cruise gives you complete freedom — no crowds, no fixed routes, no rush. Just you, your loved ones, and the stunning views of istanbul’s skyline. During your journey, you’ll pass by: Dolmabahçe Palace – the jewel of Ottoman grandeur Ortaköy Mosque – one of istanbul’s most photographed landmarks Bosphorus Bridge (15 July Martyrs Bridge) – connecting two continents Maiden’s Tower – standing gracefully in the middle of the strait Rumeli Fortress – an impressive medieval castle with panoramic views Each moment on board offers a new photo opportunity and a fresh perspective of istanbul’s timeless charm. A Luxury Cruise Des… - [Private guided Dolmabahce Palace Tour With Bosphorus Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-guided-dolmabahce-palace-tour-with-bosphorus-cruise/) — Price on request Visit Dolmabahçe Palace: Dolmabahce Palace Museum which is located between the Beşiktaş and Kabataş Districts of İstanbul is a kind of visual feast. Besides Dolmabahce Palace , you can also visit the neo-baroque Dolmabahce Mosque, the Dolmabahce Clock and the Collection Museum of Dolmabahce Palace. Highlights The Bosphorus Cruise istanbul and Dolmabahce Palace Tour takes almost one full day from you, but believe us it is worth! You can discover the incredible Dolmabahce Palace during the walking part of the tour. A great admiration is waiting you on the Çamlıca Hill. Flying with cable car and witnessing magnificent panoramic view of İstanbul, Golden Horn with authentic atmosphere of Pierre Loti Hill will be one of the most unforgettable memory from this İstanbul travel for you. This Bosphorus Cruise istanbul and Dolmabahce Palace Tour takes 4.5 hours with lunch and our capable onboard guide. You can taste delicious grilled chicken and traditional Turkish appetizer (meze) while sightseeing among Bosphorus on the Bosphorus Cruise istanbul In addition to visiting points like Dolmabahce Palace, Çamlıca Hill and Pierre Loti Hill you can enjoy with attractions of istanbul from the boat such as Galata Tower, Bosphorus Bridge, Maiden Tower etc. Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Open Buffet Lunch on the Boat (Drinks are not included.) Certified Live Tour Guide (English, German, Portuguese, Italian, French, Spanish and more) Pickup included Hotel, Airport or Cruise Port (VIP transfer by luxury vehicle) Sightseeing Dolmabahce Palace Interior Visit, Camlica Hill, Pierre Loti Hill, Fly over by Cable Car, Golden Horn, City Walls, Bosphorus Strait Full description Visit Dolmabahçe Palace: Dolmabahce Palace Museum which is located between the Beşiktaş and Kabataş Districts of İstanbul is a kind of visual feast. Besides Dolmabahce Palace, you can also visit the neo-baroque Dolmabahce Mosque, the Dolmabahce Clock and the Collection Museum of Dolmabahce Palace. These sights have great architecture which will definitely fascinate you. Also, we need to add that the Great Leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s sun has set in the Dolmabahce Palace. However, he lives still and forever in our heart! Admiring the Bosphorus Bridge (from the sea): As we mentioned above, the Bosphorus Bridge is unique with its location and specialty as connecting Anatolian and European sides of İstanbul. This bridge that isplaced from Ortakoy District (European) to Beylerbeyi District (Asian), is called also the First Bosphorus Bridge. Climbing to the Wonderful Çamlıca Hill: As many cities all over the world, istanbul has numerous spots where you can see magnificent sceneries. However, the Çamlıca Hill is almost the best hotspot that offers opportunity to take amazing pictures. You will not only t… - [Private Guided Istanbul Historical Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-guided-istanbul-historical-tour/) — Price on request Visit Hagia Sophia: 6th century of the magnificent Hagia Sophia museum, the historical peninsula's most famous and most visited. Mozaik and our day and age the work's structure where you can admire the dome in size which amazed even human, Blue Mosque and is located a few steps from the Basilica Cistern. Highlights istanbul sightseeing tour Marvel at the Byzantine architecture of Hagia Sophia See the tiles that give the 17th-century Blue Mosque its name Visit the Grand Bazaar, a winding covered market Learn about the history of the Hippodrome Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Lunch in a luxury restaurant (with soft drinks) Certified Live Tour Guide (English, German, Portuguese, Italian, French, Spanish and more) Pickup included Hotel, Airport or Cruise Port (VIP transfer by luxury vehicle) Sightseeing Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and Obelisks, Grand Bazaar Tour Details Visit Hagia Sophia: 6th century of the magnificent Hagia Sophia museum, the historical peninsula's most famous and most visited. Mozaik and our day and age the work's structure where you can admire the dome in size which amazed even human, Blue Mosque and is located a few steps from the Basilica Cistern. Visit the Blue Mosque : The Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Sultan Ahmet Mosque is a historic mosque located in İstanbul. Turkey's Historic Centre. A popular tourist site. Sultan Ahmed Mosque continues as a mosque today with men kneeling in prayer on the mosque's lush red carpet after the call to prayer. Construction of the Blue Mosque, as it is popularly known, was built between 1609 and 1616 during the rule of Ahmed I. Its Külliye contains Ahmed's tomb, a madrasah, and a hospice. Magnificent hand-painted blue tiles adorn the mosque's interior walls and at night the mosque is bathed in blue as lights frame the mosque's five main domes, six minarets, and eight secondary domes. Next stop Hippodrome and Obelisks : Hippodrome means square for horses. The Hippodrome was built by Roman Emperor Septimius Severus towards the end of the 2nc century and it was extended to an immense size by Constantine the Great. Some historians claim that it could seat thirty thousand spectators, while others put the figure at sixty thousand. The main attraction was the two or four-horse chariot races. In Roman and Byzantine times, the Hippodrome served as the city's main meeting, entertainment, and sports center until the 10th century. Also you will see Obelisk of Theodosius, German Fountain at Hippodrome Shopping opportunity in Grand Covered Bazaar: The Grand Bazaar (Turkish: Kapalıçarşı, meaning ‘Covered Market’ also Buyuk Carsi meaning Grand Market’ in istanbul is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world with 61 covered streets and over 4,000 shops which attract between 250,000 and 400,000 visitors dai… - [Private Guided Istanbul Islamic Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-guided-istanbul-islamic-tour/) — Price on request It is best to wear the most modest, plentiful clothes. For men, it is better to wear long pants and wear long sleeved pants, full length skirts or dresses for women. Highlights Full-day Islamic tour of istanbul Tour For Tombs of Sahabas in istanbul Get to know all about istanbul Sahabas with your private tour guide Visiting Mosque and Tomb of Eyub El Ensari Services in this Activity Food & Drinks On Request Live Tour Guide Guide in any language requested Pickup included Hotel, Airport or Cruise Port (VIP transfer by luxury vehicle) Sightseeing Tombs and most popular mosques in istanbul Full description Visiting Yeralti Camii ( Underground Mosque ) Visiting Tomb of the Conquer & Seyh-Ul Islam Visiting Tomb of Hz. Vehb Bin Huseyre Visiting Tomb of Amr Bin As Visiting Tomb of Sufyan Bin Uyeyne Merkezefendi Area, Cemetery & Surroundings Visit Edirnekapi & City Walls Area Visit Visiting Tomb of Hz. Sube ( RA ) Sahabei Ikr. Visiting Tomb of Hz. Hafir Visiting Tomb of Hz. Abdullah El-Hudri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ebu Derda Visiting Tomb of Hz. Abdulsiddik Bin Amir Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ebu Seybe El Hudri Visiting Tomb of Hz. Muhammed-Ul Ensari Visiting Tomb of Hz. Ahmad El Ensari Visiting Tomb of Hz. Kaap ( RA ) Visiting Tomb of Hz. Hamidullah El Ensari Visiting Tomb of Hz. Muhammed El Ensari Visiting Tomb of Cabir ( RA ) Visiting Tomb of Edhem ( RA ) Visiting Tomb of Ebu Derdag Sahabei Ikr. Eyup Mosque & Cemetery Visit Visiting Tomb of Eyup El Ensari ( RA ) Return Back to the Hotel around 17:00 - 17:30 Includes & Excludes Private Tour Professional Local Guide VIP Transfer from Hotel, Airport or Cruise Port (by luxury vehicle) Museum/Attraction Tickets Gratuities (optional) Lunch, Drinks Note: If you want your tour program in an all-inclusive concept (accommodation, food, and drink, historical places entrance tickets, etc...), it is enough to write us while filling the reservation form. Your tour program will be prepared according to your wishes. Important Info Dress Code: Comfortable athletic clothing. Do not wear short clothes and have a headscarf with you. Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking Children 5-8 years old %30 discounted / 0-4 years free of charge It is best to wear the most modest, plentiful clothes. For men, it is better to wear long pants and wear long sleeved pants, full length skirts or dresses for women. Muslim women usually wear headscarves. Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. Questions & Answers About This Tour What is the Islamic Heritage in istanbul - [Private Guided Istanbul Package Tour, 5 Days](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-guided-istanbul-package-tour-5-days/) — Price on request We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Duration: 5 days. Operated by Acetes Travel, Istanbul since 1967. Highlights 2 full-day guided istanbul city tours, see most popular historical places Join istanbul Bosphorus Cruise, the best attraction for tourist Be the part of incredible istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show VIP transfer with luxury vehicles Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Dinner on the boat, Beverages (local beers, spirits and soft drinks) during Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Certified Live Tour Guide (English, German, Portuguese, Italian, French, Spanish and more) Pickup included Hotel, Airport or Cruise Port (VIP transfer by luxury vehicle) Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul (Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar, Dolmabahce Palace, Spice Market), Bosphorus Cruise (Asia and Europe sides) Full description Includes & Excludes Private Tour Professional Local Guide Dinner will serve on the boat during Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show VIP Transfer from Hotel, Airport or Cruise Port (by luxury vehicle) Museum/Attraction Tickets Gratuities (optional) Lunch, Drinks Important Info 6 - 12 year old children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature in early morning istanbul is generally cold and chilly. You should wear warm clothes. Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions. istanbul is a region in Turkey. There is no visa requirement as long as you have a visa for Turkey. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. You can expect to receive confirmation at the time of booking. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. - [Private Guided Istanbul Tour Package](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-guided-istanbul-tour-package/) — Price on request We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Questions & Answers About This Tour Reasons to Visit the Topkapi Palace Top Landmarks in Sultanahmet, Istanbul Attractions in The Bosphorus Strait Istanbul Bosphorus Strait Map What is Bosphorus? Highlights Enjoy 2 full-day guided istanbul city tours Relax, with 4 nights accommodation included Experience the Bosphorus Cruise tour Be amazed by the Belly Dance show with dinner VIP transfer with luxury vehicles Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Dinner on the boat, Beverages (local beers, spirits and soft drinks) during Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Certified Live Tour Guide (English, German, Portuguese, Italian, French, Spanish and more) Pickup included Hotel, Airport or Cruise Port (VIP transfer by luxury vehicle) Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul, Bosphorus Cruise (Asia and Europe sides) Accommodation 4 Nights Accommodation Full description Includes & Excludes 4 Nights Accommodation Private Tour Professional Local Guide Dinner will serve on the boat during Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show VIP Transfer from Hotel, Airport or Cruise Port (by luxury vehicle) Museum/Attraction Tickets Gratuities (optional) Lunch, Drinks NOTE: You are free to book your own hotel. We can reduce the cost of the hotel from the entire package. We can also arrange the hotels you wish to stay during your tour. NOTE: Hotel Accommodation can be changeable depending on the season. In case of a change, it will be indicated in the tour program sent to you. Important Info 6 - 12 year old children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature in early morning istanbul is generally cold and chilly. You should wear warm clothes. Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions. istanbul is a region in Turkey. There is no visa requirement as long as you have a visa for Turkey. We recommend that you wear sports/casual clothes and shoes. You can expect to receive confirmation at the time of booking. Payment in cash can be taken when the minivan picks you up if you have not prepaid. Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. Questions & Answers About This Tour Reasons to Visit the Topkapi Palace Top Landmarks in Sultanahmet, istanbul Attractions in The Bosphorus Strait istanbul Bosphorus Strait Map What is Bosphorus? What is Turkish Night? - [Private Guided Sultanahmet Tour and Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-guided-sultanahmet-tour-and-bosphorus-sunset-yacht-cruise/) — Price on request BLUE MOSQUE: The Blue Mosque is one of the most prominent landmarks of Istanbul. It is very impressive with its beautiful semidomes, nice courtyards, and six slender minarets. HAGIA SOPHIA: From the Golden Age of Byzantine, this once Christian church is one of the most extraordinary buildings in the history of architecture. Highlights Sultanahmet Tour Highlights Topkapi Palace Hagia Sophia Blue Mosque Little Hagia Sophia Mosque Grand Bazaar Bosphorus Sunset Cruise Highlights Opportunity to witness the most important landmarks of istanbul Seeing amazing view and silhouettes of istanbul Bosphorus which is the one which separates the Europe and Asia continents A night to remember between Europe and Asia in the luxury Bosphorus sunset cruise Amazing photo and many like chances for Instagram, you can take photos of Maiden Tower from really close angle during the sunset Snacking with delicious canapés and beverages in elegant sunset cruise istanbul Relieving while seeing wonderful view with just sitting after exhaustive sightseeing daytime You will gaze in admiration at the fascinating lights of istanbul city in the evening Note: Extra requests such as dinner and drink service can be organized on the Bosphorus sunset yacht tour. Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Snacks, cookies including Baklava, fresh seasonal fruits, soft drinks served aboard Certified Live Tour Guide (English, German, Portuguese, Italian, French, Spanish and more) Pickup included Hotel, Airport or Cruise Port (VIP transfer by luxury vehicle) Sightseeing Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Little Hagia Sophia Mosque, Grand Bazaar, istanbul Bosphorus (Asia and Europe sides), Full description 08:15 - 09:00 Pick up from your hotel and transfer to the starting point 09:00 - 16:00 Visits to the main historical sights in the old city. BLUE MOSQUE: The Blue Mosque is one of the most prominent landmarks of istanbul. It is very impressive with its beautiful semidomes, nice courtyards, and six slender minarets. HAGIA SOPHIA: From the Golden Age of Byzantine, this once Christian church is one of the most extraordinary buildings in the history of architecture. It played a very important role in the Byzantine Empire and later as a mosque in the Ottoman Empire. TOPKAPI PALACE: Topkapi Palace was more than just the private residence of the Sultan and his court, İt was the seat of the supreme executive and judiciary council, the Divan and the training school. Dormitories, gardens, libraries, schools, even mosques were at the service of the court. Attached to the palace were diverse imperial societies of artists and craftsmen which produced some of the finest work in the whole empire. LITTLE HAGIA SOPHIA MOSQUE: Little Hagia Sophia (Kucuk Ayasofya Camii), formerly the Church of the Saints Sergius and Bacchus, is a fo… - [Private Istanbul City Tour for Cruise Passengers](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-istanbul-city-tour-for-cruise-passengers/) — Price on request Your private vehicle and professional driver ensure a smooth, comfortable day — with hotel or Galataport pickup and drop-off included. If you want to visit a special area in Istanbul, you just need to let us know. Highlights Hagia Sophia – the magnificent Byzantine basilica turned mosque Blue Mosque – famous for its blue Iznik tiles and Ottoman architecture Topkapı Palace – home of the Ottoman sultans for over 400 years Hippodrome Square and Grand Bazaar – a vibrant maze of shops and local crafts Your private vehicle and professional driver ensure a smooth, comfortable day — with hotel or Galataport pickup and drop-off included. If you want to visit a special area in istanbul, you just need to let us know. A special tour program will be prepared and sent to you. If you do not have information about istanbul, an optional tour program with a list of places to visit will be prepared for you by our local guides. Free Services in this Activity Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide Pickup included Cruise Port Pick-Up and Drop-Of (VIP Transportation) Sightseeing Old City Sultanahmet, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar Entrance fees Entrance fees to all historical sites Itinerary At the port, where you will have some free time until your ship leaves, your guide will meet you and assist you explore the istanbul city by travelling tram between the port and the Old City part of the city. On this tour, we will see some of the the most popular sightseeings of istanbul in a limited amount of time. First, we are visiting the splendid Hagia Sophia, that is the apple of the eye of istanbul. Gracing the very center of the city, this matchless basilica offers and unforgettable touristic experience with its amazing architecture, religious and cultural value. We have to mention that the Hagia Sophia is closed on Mondays; so if your tour talkes place on Monday we will take you to the Basilica Cistern instead. Next stop is the architectural wonder Blue Mosque.It has six minarets and giant domes which distinguishes it from its examples around the world. The mosque is the creation of Ottoman arcitecture Sinan, who visioned a heavenly home for prayers. We are heading to the Hippodrome Square,where we will get to see the Egyptian Obelisk as well as the Serpentie Column. This historical square had been home to chariot races on Byzantine times. Get ready to hear some great stories about city’s history from our professional guide. Before ending our tour, we are visiting the Grand Bazaar that is one of the largest and oldest covered markets of the world. The Grand Bazaar includes 60 shopping streets and over 500 traditional shops. It is the perfect place to do some souvenir s… - [Private Istanbul Food Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-istanbul-food-tour/) — Price on request Our next stop is Sultanahmet Hippodrome, about 2 hours guided tour around the Old Town so-called Sultanahmet Square. Later, heading to the district Aksaray for lunch, very local experience, and enjoyment. Horhor is the place where the local people eat kebab, lahmacun (Turkish pizza) and köfte (meatball). Highlights Rich breakfast in istanbul's Başikta Strolling from Taksim and Beyoğlu Enjoying tea, Turkish coffee, and water pipe in Eminönü cafe Sultanahmet Hippodrome guided walk Lunch at the famous kebab shop in istanbul Aksara Dinner with the finest dishes of Turkish cuisine, followed by künefe (dessert) Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Dessert and Drinks Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (with a luxury minivan and driver) Sightseeing Sultanahmet Hippodrome, Besiktas, Eminönü Tour Details Breakfast is the top importance in Turkish cuisine. After breakfast in Besiktas with handmade dough pastry, bagels, pastry, jams, different types of cheeses and many more...then touring around the famous fishermen's bazaar of Beşiktaş with the daily and fresh fish of different types. We continue our enjoyment with a rest after having a short walking tour in Taksim, Beyoğlu...heading to the historic district of Eminönü with the view of the Golden Horn and the Bosporus with traditional Turkish tea or coffee lovers can experience probably the strongest coffee in the world with the story and connection to the modern type of coffee. Our next stop is Sultanahmet Hippodrome, about 2 hours guided tour around the Old Town so-called Sultanahmet Square. Later, heading to the district Aksaray for lunch, very local experience, and enjoyment. Horhor is the place where the local people eat kebab, lahmacun (Turkish pizza) and köfte (meatball). Here in the restaurant, you will be able to taste anything you wish. This section of the day can be arranged a bit flexibly. As we head back to the Old Town, we will be spending time in the Grand Bazaar for relaxing, tasting, drinking either apple tea, Turkish coffee, checking some souvenirs, carpet, delight, vintage items, etc. When the previous part ends you will be heading to your hotel for the preparation for dinner in Güngören, the district not a touristic destination at all. This part of the tour will allow you more the local life, back streets of istanbul where local people prefer and usually have meat dishes. Here you can taste the most popular dishes of the local people such as the famous kebabs, Arabic pan, liver shish and lamb shish. Of course, we will not leave our guests to the hotel without tasting the indispensable dessert of the local life called ‘künefe’. Say farewell and then transfer to the hotel. Includes & Excludes Pick up and drop off… - [Private Istanbul Holiday Package](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-istanbul-holiday-package/) — Price on request You will watch a spectacular floor show of famous authentic belly-dancers and enjoy a full night of traditional live Anatolian Folklore entertainment featuring popular musical instruments and live Turkish singers. Around midnight we will transfer you back to your hotel. Highlights full-day guided istanbul city tours, see most popular historical palces Join istanbul Bosphorus Cruise, best attraction for tourist Be the part of incredible istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show VIP transfer with luxury vehicles Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Dinner will serve on the boat during Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show Certified Live Tour Guide (English, German, Portuguese, Italian, French, Spanish and more) Pickup included Hotel, Airport or Cruise Port (VIP transfer by luxury vehicle) Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul, Bosphorus Cruise (Asia and Europe sides) Tour Details Day1: Arrival istanbul and Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Shows Welcome to Turkey, arrival into istanbul. Transfer from airport & check in to your hotel. If you arrive early, we can arrange some activities for you upon request. Bosphorus Dinner Cruise (With Dinner) starts at 20:30 pm and ends at about 23:45pm. Enjoy your first evening on a magical ride on the Bosphorus Strait in istanbul: This 3 and a half hours boat cruise has delicious dinner with all-inclusive local drinks. You will watch a spectacular floor show of famous authentic belly-dancers and enjoy a full night of traditional live Anatolian Folklore entertainment featuring popular musical instruments and live Turkish singers. Around midnight we will transfer you back to your hotel. Dinner will serve on the boat during Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show, Beverages (local beers, spirits, and soft drinks) Day2: istanbul Old City Tour istanbul Old City Tour ( Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar) Hagia Sophia, This ancient basilica, built by Constantine the Great in the 4th century and reconstructed by Justinian in the 6th century, is one of the architectural marvels of all time. Sultanahmet Imperial Mosque, Across from St. Sophia built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet, is known as the BLUE MOSQUE because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik tiles. HIPPODROME Ancient Hippodrome, the scene of chariot races, with the three monuments; the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine. Grand Cover Bazaar, In this labyrinth of streets and passages, are more than 4,000 shops with each trade having its own area: the goldsmiths' street, the carpet sellers, Turkish arts and crafts, such as handpainted ceramic plates, hand-honed copperware, brassware a… - [Private Istanbul Shore Excursion from Istanbul Port](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-istanbul-shore-excursion-from-istanbul-port/) — Price on request If you want to visit a special area in Istanbul, you just need to let us know. A special tour program will be prepared and sent to you. If you do not have information about Istanbul, an optional tour program with a list of places to visit will be prepared for you by our local guides. Highlights Topkapi Palace Blue Mosque Hagia Sophia Grand Bazaar Hippodrome Square If you want to visit a special area in istanbul, you just need to let us know. A special tour program will be prepared and sent to you. If you do not have information about istanbul, an optional tour program with a list of places to visit will be prepared for you by our local guides. Free Services in this Activity Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide Pickup included Cruise Port Pick-Up and Drop-Of (VIP Transportation) Sightseeing Old City Sultanahmet, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar Entrance fees Entrance fees to all historical sites Itinerary Your guide will greet you at the port and lead you to your air-conditioned transportation, where your tour will begin. The Hippodrome Square - once the sports and social heart of Constantinople, the Byzantine Empire's capital, this circus staged chariot races and witnessed riots during the Roman and Byzantine periods. Your guide will provide information about the history of this square, as well as the three major monuments: the Egyptian Obelisk (brought to istanbul in the 4th century), the Serpentine's Column, and Constantine's Column. The Hagia Sophia (Church of the Holy Wisdom) - now a museum, this building started its life as a Christian patriarchal basilica (or church) built by Roman Emperor Justinian I in 532 AD, before becoming an imperial mosque in the 15th Century. The Blue Mosque - also known as the Sultanahmet Mosque, is the historic house of prayer is famed for its magnificent blue Iznik tiles. Its slender minarets and cascading domes dominate the istanbul skyline. This stunning site, istanbul's grandest, is made up of two square buildings that stand side by side. The first square is an open courtyard with a colonnade, and the second is the mosque itself, which is topped with domes. Topkapi Palace was built between 1460 and 1478 by Sultan Mehmed II, the Conqueror of Constantinople, and served as the Ottoman sultans' residence as well as the state's administrative and educational center. It now houses large collections of porcelain, Ottoman treasures, Islamic calligraphic manuscripts, and more, this truly is a remarkable place to visit. This absolutely fascinating location to visit now houses vast collections of porcelain, Ottoman treasures, Islamic calligraphic manuscripts, and more. We will finally make our way to the Grand Bazaar. With 60 alleys and over 5000 stalls and shops, this i… - [Private Istanbul Tour for the Best Selfies](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-istanbul-tour-for-the-best-selfies/) — Price on request If you want to visit a special area in Istanbul, you just need to let us know. A special tour program will be prepared and sent to you. If you do not have information about Istanbul, an optional tour program with a list of places to visit will be prepared for you by our local guides. Highlights Galata Bridge Blue Mosque Hagia Sophia Grand Bazaar Hippodrome Square If you want to visit a special area in istanbul, you just need to let us know. A special tour program will be prepared and sent to you. If you do not have information about istanbul, an optional tour program with a list of places to visit will be prepared for you by our local guides. Free Services in this Activity Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide Pickup included Cruise Port Pick-Up and Drop-Of (VIP Transportation) Sightseeing Old City Sultanahmet, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar, Galata Bridge Entrance fees Entrance fees to all historical sites Itinerary We are meeting you at the port where you will have a stop during your cruise excursion. On this tour, we are taking you to the top highlights of istanbul city in your limited waiting time. Our first stop is the glorious Hagia Sophia, which is one of the main attractions of istanbul. Located in the heart of the city, here we will witness one of the most accomplished architectural landmarks that have survived until this date from the Byzantine period. Here is a quick warning: Hagia Sophia is closed on Mondays; therefore if your tour is on Monday we will visit Basilica Cistern instead. After Hagia Sophia, we are moving to the Blue Mosque that is also known as the mosque with six minarets. While discovering the amazing interiors and outdoors, we will be mesmerized by the blue İznik tiles, colored windows, and the heavenly marble work. Continuing to the Hippodrome Square, where the chariot races took place in the Byzantine period, we will have the chance to see the exceptional Serpentine Column and the famous Egyptian Obelisk. With our professional guide, we will hear interesting stories about the history of istanbul. Last but not least, we are heading to one of the largest and oldest covered markets of the world: The Grand Bazaar. With 60 shopping streets and hundreds of traditional shops, there is so much to explore in the Grand Bazaar. We can buy some souvenirs from local shops and exercise our bargaining skills here. Please note: The Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays; so in case your tour takes place on Sunday, we will have some free time in Nuruosmaniye Street or in Arasta Bazaar. Includes & Excludes Transportation between the port and the sightseeings mentioned in the itinerary with a private, air-conditioned car. Entrance fees in the museums or palaces in the itinerary (if applicable) Guiding ser… - [Private Sunset Yacht Cruise from Galataport — Exclusive Bosphorus](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-sunset-yacht-cruise-for-cruise-passengers-exclusive-bosphorus-experience/) — Price on request Private Sunset Yacht Cruise from Galataport — Exclusive Bosphorus from Acetes Travel. 2-hour guided tour with hotel pick-up, English-speaking guide and all major site entries. Operated by AST Tourism · TURSAB A-805 · Istanbul since 1967. Highlights: Exclusive private sunset yacht cruise for istanbul cruise passengers Flexible departure times – perfectly aligned with your cruise itinerary Depart directly from Galataport istanbul or nearby pier See istanbul’s landmarks at sunset from the Bosphorus Luxury private yacht with sundeck, lounge area & panoramic views Complimentary Turkish tea, coffee, soft drinks & snacks Professional English-speaking crew Romantic & relaxing atmosphere – ideal for couples or small groups Guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship What’s Included: Private yacht charter (1.5–2 hours) Professional, English-speaking captain and crew Complimentary tea, coffee, soft drinks Wi-Fi onboard Fuel & port fees Pickup & drop-off assistance from Galataport istanbul Yacht Physical & Technical Features Category: Motor Yacht Yacht length: 24 Meters (80 Feet) Capacity: 77 People, Dining 60 People Construction Year: 2025 Number of Decks: Pruva, Pupa, Fly-Bridge Cabins: Master Cabin, Sailor's Cabin State-of-the-art navigation and safety systems Luxury & Comfort Elegant interior design Spacious sunbathing decks, flybridge, and lounges with panoramic views. 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Butterfly Valley (sea conditions permitting) is our next stop for a swim and visit to this natural reserve, hosting 136 kinds of different butterflies and moths. Afterward, we cruise to Oludeniz (The Blue Lagoon) if sea conditions permit. Last stop of the day is St. Nicholas Island. Byzantine ruins, swim, dinner & 1st night. Day2: Firnaz Bay, Kas, Kekova (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner) Sunrise departure to Firnaz Bay near Kalkan for breakfast & swimming. Cruising to Kas where we stop in the harbor for lunch and to visit this charming fishing village of ancient Antiphellos, as Kas was once known, only Lycian rock tombs, sarcophagi, and the Roman theatre are left, but the charm of the town remains! In a bay near Kekova, we stop for swimming, dinner & the 2nd night. Day3: Kekova Breakfast, Simena, Gokkaya Bay (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner) Departure to Sunken City of Kekova (this Lycian Roman archaeological site is protected, so only looking is permitted!). Next to Simena, a traditional Turkish fishing village with no land access. See Byzantine/Ottoman castle. In Gokkaya Bay optional water sports are available. Dinner, relax in this pirates haven. Day4: Myra, Demre, Olympos (Breakfast) After breakfast, we have a look at the Pirates Cave before cruising to Demre (Andriace) harbor. Disembarkation before lunch. Bus transfer to the Tree houses in Olympos with a stop for ATMs and shopping when requested. We will arrive between 13:00-15:00. NOTE: Yacht, Gulet, Boat In case of poor weather and / or sea conditions, this program is subject to change without notice. What's included Transfer from your hotel in Fethiye to the boat. All meals (Breakfast/Lunch/Afternoon Tea, Coffee, Biscuits/Dinner), fuel, and harbor fees. Standard yacht equipment, board games, snorkels & masks, fishing lines. Exclusions All drinks including water are sold on board at reasonable prices. Please do not bring your own drinks on board. Please bring your own towels. Archaeological sites and national parks entrance fees. Crew tips Important Info Infants travel at no charge during our packages except for taxes on internal flight tickets. Please ask the rate for infants and children. The rate for children is 50% of the package rate. We have English speaking Tour Guides for all of our group tours. Private tours are a… - [Private Yacht Tour for Istanbul Cruise Passengers](https://acetestravel.com/tour/private-yacht-tour-for-istanbul-cruise-passengers/) — Price on request No visit to Istanbul is complete without seeing the city from the water. Embark on a Private Bosphorus Yacht Cruise and sail between two continents while admiring landmarks such as Dolmabahce Palace , Ortaköy Mosque , and the Bosphorus Bridge . What’s Included: Private yacht with professional crew Complimentary drinks and snacks Pick-up and drop-off near your cruise port Multilingual guide available on request Perfect photo opportunities of istanbul’s skyline Cruise Options: 2-hour Bosphorus Highlights Cruise 3-hour Sunset & Golden Hour Cruise 4-hour Luxury Bosphorus Experience with lunch or dinner onboard istanbul Private Yacht Tours for Cruise Passengers – Discover the Magic of the Bosphorus Private Bosphorus Yacht Cruise No visit to istanbul is complete without seeing the city from the water. Embark on a Private Bosphorus Yacht Cruise and sail between two continents while admiring landmarks such as Dolmabahce Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, and the Bosphorus Bridge. It’s the most elegant and relaxing way to experience the beauty of istanbul. Private Sunset Yacht Cruise For an unforgettable evening, choose a Private Sunset Cruise on the Bosphorus. Watch the sun dip below the skyline as you enjoy the city’s magical atmosphere. Perfect for couples or small groups, this tour combines romance, relaxation, and luxury in one seamless experience. Private Lunch Yacht Cruise If you prefer a mid-day escape, our Private Lunch Cruise combines sightseeing with delicious Turkish cuisine. Enjoy freshly prepared dishes as you glide past Ottoman palaces and charming seaside mansions — ideal for families or friends looking to experience istanbul in style. Private Bosphorus Dinner Cruise For a more indulgent experience, our Private Bosphorus Dinner Cruise offers a refined evening with fine dining, soft lighting, and the shimmering view of istanbul by night. Dine in style on the open deck or in the yacht’s elegant salon while cruising between Europe and Asia under the stars. Special Day & Birthday Celebration Yacht Cruises Celebrate life’s most important moments aboard your own private yacht. 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Snorkeling, sunbathing, some fishing, and swimming. Afterwards we sail to Karacasogut for dinner. Tour Details Day1: Bodrum Harbor Transfer to your gulet in the Bodrum harbor. Boarding, dinner & overnight in the harbor. Day2: Orak Island After breakfast we sail to Orak Island, an endless aquarium with sparkling turquoise waters! Enjoy some swimming here and lunch. Arrival at Cokertme where very friendly Turkish locals live. Dinner and overnight here or in another bay in the vicinity. Day3: Seven Islands Today we cruise to the Yedi Adalar (Seven Islands) with their coral reefs. Snorkeling, sunbathing, some fishing, and swimming. A crazy-lazy day! Lunch. Afterwards we sail to Karacasogut for dinner. Optional visit to Marmaris. Day4: Sedir Island Arrival at Sedir Island after breakfast. The coast here and the antique city are in the shape of a horseshoe. Lunch. Optional visit. We spend our day here in this beautiful area. Dinner and overnight Day5: Ballisu Breakfast. We cruise to Paradise Bay, surrounded by pine forests. Here English war ships lie under the sapphire blue water surface... Lunch. Dinner and overnight. Day6: Longoz After breakfast we sail to the marvelous natural harbor of Longoz. Lunch. You can spend the rest of the day swimming or take a walk through the pine forest. Dinner. A most quiet night in Tuzla Bay. Day7: Bodrum Harbor After breakfast in Tuzla, arrival at Papuc Bay for some last swimming and lunch. Afterwards we cruise to Kara Island for the mud baths and then continue to Bodrum harbor. Dinner and overnight in the harbor. Day8: Bodrum After breakfast it is time to say farewell to your gulet and crew. What's included Transfer from your hotel in Fethiye to the boat. All meals (Breakfast/Lunch/Afternoon Tea, Coffee, Biscuits/Dinner), fuel, and harbor fees. Standard yacht equipment, board games, snorkels & masks, fishing lines. Exclusions All drinks including water are sold on board at reasonable prices. Please do not bring your own drinks on board. Please bring your own towels. Archaeological sites and national parks entrance fees. Crew tips Important Info Infants travel at no charge during our packages except for taxes on internal flight tickets. Please ask the rate for infants and children. The rate for children is 50% of the package rate. We have English speaking Tour Guides for all of our group tours. Private tours are available with your own language. If you are a group of family and/or friends and need another language speaking guide, just contact us. Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions. Your… - [Valentine’s Day Bosphorus Yacht Tour – 14 February](https://acetestravel.com/tour/valentine-s-day-bosphorus-yacht-tour-14-february/) — Price on request Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to celebrate love in a truly unforgettable way. If you are looking for a romantic, exclusive, and luxury experience in Istanbul , a Valentine’s Day Bosphorus Yacht Tour on 14 February offers the ultimate setting for couples who want something extraordinary. 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Equipment and Staffing Facilities Professional Captain and Crew Classically Trained Chef Courteous Bartenders and Servers Yacht Rental, China, Glassware, Flatware Choice of Linens State of the Art Sound System Extensive Music Library Available Upon Request Floral Arrangements Dance Team / Belly Dancer Specialty Linens and Decor DJ Services/Live Entertainment Photographer/Videographer Whirling Dervish Show Light Show NOTE: All the equipment you will need in the cruise will be provided. You can request special wishs, we can organize all your wishes. NOTE: After receiving your requests, according to the number of people and the organization to be made, the yacht's machinery, capacity, personnel, yacht pictures and other information will be sent to you in the tour program. Wedding Anniversary No matter how long you've been together, the anniversary is a special occasion to celebrate your love for each other. Those looking for an answer to the question of what to do with their beloved anniversary can find the inspiration they are looking for in this article! Meeting anniversary with the beloved; It is a special day to celebrate such as dating anniversary, engagement anniversary, wedding anniversary. These special days can keep love alive and create special moments that will make both sides feel it. Wedding Anniversary Ideas One of the most beautiful aspects of marriage is the anniversary celebrations. Wedding anniversary celebrations should be prepared in the most special and best way possible. It represents the day the lives of married couples converge. There are many different ways to celebrate a wedding anniversary. You can evaluate many options such as a romantic meal in a luxury restaurant, accommodation in a luxury hotel. 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Rent Yacht istanbul Pure Water Prestige Pure Water Prestige as the first example of A-PLUS restaurant yacht in Bosphorus, Pure Water Prestige is designed with a special dining saloon and seats providing superior comfort, and it offers its guests the opportunity to discover and experience unique historical beauties of the Bosphorus in an exciting and cosy ambience with a completely exclusive concept of service. You will enjoy experiencing istanbul, the European Capital of Culture, from a different aspect once again, by combining the unmatched tastes of the Turkish and World kitchens which are performed by the distinguished catering companies and stylish executive chiefs with Bosporus view Additional Info Minimum rental time is 2 hours. Dinner, lunch or breakfast options are charged extra per person. If you want catering on board you need to tell us before your cruise. If you require to have any catering services abord the yacht, meal menus will be sent to you by e-mail. Standard pick-up point is Kabatas. We also provide free pick up and drop off from many seaside hotels and restaurants along the Bosphorus Strait. We usually ask for a deposit for the cruise booking, please ask deposit payment methods. Yacht Information LENGTH: 22.5 Mt BEAM: 5 Mt MAX SPEED: 7 Knot MAIN MACHINE: 2x450 HP YANMAR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 220 V-12 V-24 V CAPACITY: 25 Person DINING CAPACITY: 20 Person CREW: 1 Captain, 1 Sailor SWIMMING PLATFORM: Available SOUND SYSTEM: Available AIR CONDITIONING: Available WIFI INTERNET: Available On Your Request TV: LCD TV / BlueRay Player KITCHEN: Fully equipped kitchen Available Upon Request Floral Arrangements Dance Team / Belly Dancer Specialty Linens and Decor DJ Services/Live Entertainment Photographer/Videographer Whirling Dervish Show Light Show NOTE: All the equipment you will need in the cruise will be provided. You can request special wishs, we can organize all your wishes. 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What’s Included: Private luxury yacht with professional captain & crew Welcome drink & light snacks Premium seating & onboard comfort Optional champagne, wine, or cocktails Tailor-made route and flexible timing Add-on services: private chef, dinner, celebration décor, photographer Cruise Options: Sunset Cruise: Romantic golden-hour experience Dinner Cruise: Elegant evening with fine dining on the Bosphorus Daytime Cruise: Discover istanbul’s highlights in daylight Celebration Cruise: Perfect for birthdays, proposals, anniversaries, and special events Available Upon Request: Open buffet or set menu Private chef & live cooking Alcoholic beverages DJ, violin, saxophone, or live music Drone shooting & professional photography Premium decorations & flower arrangements istanbul yacht charter for events & celebrations 1. Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise Discover istanbul’s landmarks on a relaxing private yacht tour between Europe and Asia. 2. 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Henna Night & Pre-Wedding Parties A uni… - [Yacht Wedding in Istanbul Bosphorus](https://acetestravel.com/tour/yacht-wedding-istanbul/) — From €850 If you are planning a private weddings organization in Istanbul Bosphorus, you are in the right place. Private Bosphorus Wedding Cruise: Luxury Yacht Wedding & After Party Experience A Bosphorus yacht wedding lets you marry on the water where two continents meet. Celebrate your love story with the ultimate high-energy celebration aboard our private yacht. Our Private Bosphorus Wedding Cruise & After Party transforms the world’s most beautiful strait into your exclusive, luxury floating club. Sailing aboard our magnificent private yacht, you can host an elegant wedding ceremony followed by an unforgettable, high-octane after party. Featuring 100% customizable cruise durations and completely flexible late-night departure hours, we keep the music blasting and the energy high in complete, uncompromised privacy. Exclusive After Party Dining: Custom Party Packages Crafted by Our Private Chef Keep your guests fueled and dancing all night long with a masterfully curated culinary experience. Every menu concept we offer is 100% customizable to suit your wedding theme, party vibe, or specific late-night cravings. All dishes, finger foods, and premium late-night snacks are prepared, cooked, and served completely fresh live on the water by your dedicated private onboard chef, utilizing the yacht’s fully equipped, state-of-the-art kitchen. Request a custom quote for the ultimate party: Package 1: High-Energy Wedding Cocktail & Elite Finger Food Concept A sophisticated, dynamic, and upscale wedding reception concept featuring premium finger foods and hand-crafted savory bites curated fresh by our onboard chef. Perfectly optimized for sunset wedding ceremonies, vibrant cocktail receptions, or lively post-wedding after parties. Grand Welcome Party Platter Premium local cheese selection (Aged Kashar, traditional White cheese, and Erzincan Tulum) Gourmet black and green olives infused with virgin olive oil and fresh herbs Deluxe mixed nuts (Almonds, cashews, pistachios, hazelnuts) Crisp carrot and cucumber sticks with light dipping sauces Gourmet Cold Snacks & Mini Dips Stuffed Vine Leaves in Olive Oil (elegant mini portions) Stuffed Peppers Bites (small garden peppers filled with seasoned aromatic rice) Traditional Haydari & Muhammara Mini Dips (served with crispy crackers or lavash chips) Walnut Ezme served on elegant Mini Canapés Live-Cooked Hot Snacks & Savory Wedding Bites Mini Kibbeh (bite-sized stuffed bulgur meatballs cooked fresh onboard) Sigara Böreği (crispy, golden cheese & potato-filled pastry rolls) Mini Lahmacun (small round Turkish flatbread with seasoned minc… ### Bosphorus Cruises - [Blue Cruise in Turkey](https://acetestravel.com/tour/blue-cruise-in-turkey/) — Price on request All meals (Breakfast/Lunch/Afternoon Tea, Coffee, Biscuits/Dinner), fuel, and harbor fees. Standard yacht equipment, board games, snorkels & masks, fishing lines. All drinks including water are sold on board at reasonable prices. Please do not bring your own drinks on board. Includes & Excludes Transfer from your hotel in Fethiye to the boat. All meals (Breakfast/Lunch/Afternoon Tea, Coffee, Biscuits/Dinner), fuel, and harbor fees. Standard yacht equipment, board games, snorkels & masks, fishing lines. All drinks including water are sold on board at reasonable prices. Please do not bring your own drinks on board. Please bring your own towels. Archaeological sites and national parks entrance fees. Crew tips Important Info Infants travel at no charge during our packages except for taxes on internal flight tickets. Please ask the rate for infants and children. The rate for children is 50% of the package rate. We have English speaking Tour Guides for all of our group tours. Private tours are available with your own language. If you are a group of family and/or friends and need another language speaking guide, just contact us. Times are subject to change due to local traffic and weather conditions. Your entry visa for Turkey will cover every region of the country. Check the weather in the southwest of Turkey before coming and dress appropriately. You are free book your own flights . If you do, we will reduce the cost of the flight from the entire package. You can expect to receive confirmation at the time of booking. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Infant seats are available upon request if advised at time of booking. All our prices are based on Euro. First line: the price is for one person sharing a double cabin. All cabins have en-suite WC/shower. Single passengers who wish to have a cabin for themselves must pay the single occupancy price. There is no child discount available on any of this itinerary. Please don't bring drinks on board. Drinks and tips are extra. Bookings will be confirmed after a down-payment of 50% Balance has to be paid 3 weeks before the cruise. Please bring your own beach towels ! Making this reservation means you accept these terms and conditions Passengers may bring snacks, such as fruit, nuts, muesli, yoghurt, chocolate... (Not sold on board) Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. - [Bosphorus and the Black Sea Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-and-the-black-sea-cruise/) — Price on request Start your afternoon with a hotel pickup, and travel to Rumeli Hisarı where your sightseeing boat is docked. Rumeli Fortress Explore the historical fortress constructed by Fatih Sultan Mehmet that marks the narrowest point of the Bosphorus. Highlights 4.5-hour Bosphorus sightseeing cruise with lunch and an onboard guide Enjoy a lunch of grilled chicken and traditional meze on boat Cruise from Rumeli Hisarı Fortress along the famous Bosphorus Strait Look out for top istanbul attractions including Galata Tower and the Bosphorus Bridge Swim in the Black Sea at Poyrazköy or explore the medieval ruins of Anadolu Kavağı Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Lunch, soft drinks and fruit services Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Top landmarks of Bosphorus, Rumeli Fortress, Anadolu Kavagi, Poyrazkoy Village Entrance fees Entrance fees of the historical sites Full description Start your afternoon with a hotel pickup, and travel to Rumeli Hisarı where your sightseeing boat is docked. Rumeli Fortress Explore the historical fortress constructed by Fatih Sultan Mehmet that marks the narrowest point of the Bosphorus. A fantastic place with a panoramic view perfect for taking photographs and boarding to your sightseeing boat. Lunch on Board The Boat After exploring the fortress, you'll return to the boat for lunch while cruising the Bosphorus. You'll be served grilled chicken and traditional Turkish meze with soft drinks. Vegetarian options are available upon request. The Black Sea, As you approach the northern end of the Bosphorus Strait, our tour will continue into the Black Sea. We will stop at a beautiful cove on the Asian side where you'll have the chance to go swimming and enjoy the sunshine. Anadolu Kavagi Our final stop is a picturesque fishing village on the European side. You'll have time to stroll around the village enjoy an ice-cream or waffle. In the late afternoon, return to Kabatas port and finish with a hotel drop-off. Includes & Excludes Pick up and Drop off from the hotels (by air-conditioned mini buses) Entrance fees of the historical sites (Rumeli Fortress, Kucuksu Palace or Maiden's Tower) English Speaking Tour Guide Private Boat Personal expenses Tips Important Info Please note that pickup and drop-off is only available for hotels on the European side of the city center (Sultanahmet, Kabatas, Taksim, Şişhane, Karaköy, Sirkeci, Yenikapı, Laleli, Pera, Şişli, Nişantaşı, Aksaray, Eninönü, Cemberlitaş, Beyazıt, Harbiye, Beyoğlu) Please note that pickup time is approximate and depends on your hotel's location. It may be half an hour later than the stated starting time Dress Cod… - [Bosphorus and the Black Sea Cruise with Lunch](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-and-the-black-sea-cruise-with-lunch/) — Price on request On the way, there are two main stops where you will enjoy your free time. This splendid fortress was built by Sultan Fatih Mehmet II in 15C. It is located at the narrowest part of the Bosphorus. Highlights The Bosphorus Lunch Cruise takes 4.5 hours on the afternoon Snacks and Lunch service with soft drinks Watching wonderful castles, bridges, mosques, mansions and places of Bosphorus on luxury boat You will understand deeply the interesting stories of the bear witnessed landmarks of the Bosphorus thanks to our qualified tour guides You can see the Beykoz / Yoros Castle on the Black Sea seaside from both frontal view and inside of it Swimming opportunity from the beautiful cove of the Black Sea Note: Please bring your own swimming suit and towel. You will be able to swim during the tour. Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Grilled chicken and Turkish meze with soft drinks. Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus (Asia and Europe sides) and the Black Sea Full description On the way, there are two main stops where you will enjoy your free time. This splendid fortress was built by Sultan Fatih Mehmet II in 15C. It is located at the narrowest part of the Bosphorus. Rumeli Hisari Fortress (Seeing only from the outside) This splendid fortress was built by Sultan Fatih Mehmet 2 in 15C. It is located at the narrowest part of the Bosphorus. Lunch and Soft Drinks Service (On Boat) You will have your lunch while cruising along the Bosphorus. You'll be served grilled chicken and traditional Turkish starters, called “meze” with soft drinks. The vegetarian lunch options are also available upon request. Anadolu Kavagi This is a picturesque fishing village on the Asian side. You’ll also have time to stroll around and enjoy the village’s famous ice-cream/waffle. Poyrazkoy - Black Sea As we approach to the northern end of the Bosphorus Strait, the tour will continue with the Black Sea as well. We will stop at a beautiful cove on the Asian side where you'll have the chance to go for swimming and enjoy the beautiful sunshine. From here, we return back to the Kabatas Pier in late afternoon and from there you will be taken back to your hotels by our minibuses. Includes & Excludes Hotel pick-up and Drop off Air-conditioned land transportation Professionel Guide licensed by the ministry of Tourism in the tours. Meals Grilled chicken and traditional Turkish meze with soft drinks. Entrance fees of the historical sites (Rumeli Fortress, Kucuksu Palace or Maiden's Tower) Personal expenses Beverages Tips Drinks are Not included Impo… - [Bosphorus Boat Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-boat-tour/) — Price on request There is a pick-up opportunity from the center of the Istanbul city, so you don’t need to mess around with finding tour start point. After picking-up, we will reach the Eminönü Pier where we will board the Istanbul Bosphorus Boat Cruise. Highlights Feel the real admiration to charms from both Asian and European sides of istanbul Cruising among historical places of istanbul such as Galata Tower and Dolmabahçe Palace will make feel you like in open air museum You can sense the history with intense emotions You can visit Küçüksu Palace which was built on 19th century in order to be hunting lodge of the Ottoman Empires Free Services in this Activity Entrance fees Kucuksu Palace Garden Ticket Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Drop-off Eminonu Pier Sightseeing istanbul Bosphorus (Asia and Europe sides) and Kucuksu Palace Full description Until now we gave you general information about istanbul Bosphorus Boat Cruise slightly. Now we will share more detailed information about the istanbul Bosphorus Cruise, Let’s Start! There is a pick-up opportunity from the center of the istanbul city, so you don’t need to mess around with finding tour start point. After picking-up, we will reach the Eminönü Pier where we will board the istanbul Bosphorus Boat Cruise. After getting on the Bosphorus Cruise, you will start to discover the wonderful visual feast which includes Galata Tower, Dolmabahçe Palace, Çırağan Palace, Ortakoy Mosque, Rumelia Fortress, and so on. of istanbul during 1 hour. These historical places have a great story behind them, for example, the Rumelia Fortress is constructed in the 15th century by Ottoman Sultan Mehmet II in order to prevent the possible attacks from the northern part of the Bosphorus. Even, there is an Anatolian Fortress right across the Rumelia Fortress which is built for the same purpose, before the Rumelia Fortress. After 1 hour of a visual feast, the Bosphorus Boat Tour continues to the Asian side of istanbul by passing under the second bridge: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge. On the Asian side, we will visit the Küçüksu Palace which has fascinating architecture from both inside and outside of it. The Küçüksu Palace is used as a rest area by Ottoman Sultans. After our impressive stopover at Küçüksu Palace, we will return to the city center by following the Asian coast of istanbul. During the route back to the center of istanbul, it is possible to see the Anatolian Fortress that we mentioned above and Kuleli Military High School which is the oldest military school in Turkey. When we will be near to the end, it is possible to witness the magnificent Beylerbeyi Palace which is used as a summer house by Ottoman Emperors. Also, just… - [Bosphorus Cruise Istanbul](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-cruise-istanbul/) — Price on request See Constantinople City Walls (by bus) : Constantinople City Walls surrounds Istanbul to protect the Byzantine Empire. The first breach of the walls was by the Fourth Crusade in 1204, the second by the cannons and troops of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror in 1453. Highlights Constantinople City Walls Drive by Bus to Golden Horn Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar) Boat Trip on The Bosphorus Ciragan Palace, Ortakoy Mosque, Military High School, Rumeli Fortress (from the sea) Free Services in this Activity Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Constantinople City Walls, Golden Horn, Spice Bazaar, Ciragan Palace, Ortakoy Mosque, Military High School, Rumeli Fortress (from the sea) Full description See Constantinople City Walls (by bus) : Constantinople City Walls surrounds istanbul to protect the Byzantine Empire. The first breach of the walls was by the Fourth Crusade in 1204, the second by the cannons and troops of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror in 1453. Drive-by Bus to Golden Horn : As a natural and extremely secure harbor, the Golden Horn has played an important role in the development of istanbul. The inlet separates the European shore into two. It is approximately 8 km long, and the widest part is the entrance from the Bosphorus. Two streams drain into this inlet at its far end. Visit the Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar) : The Spice Bazaar (known in Turkish as the Egyptian Bazaar) is one of istanbul’s oldest markets and a time-honored symbol of the city. You can buy spices, nuts, dried fruits, Baklava, and, of course, Turkish delight (lokum) in the traditional rose water as well as just about any flavoring you can think of. Boat cruise on the Bosphorus : An amazing cruise between the two continents Europe and Asia, along the Bosphorus by the Dolmabahce and Beylerbeyi Palaces, wooden villas and mansions up to the Rumeli Fortress. The Rumeli Fortress (From The Sea) : It took only four months to build this fifteenth-century castle and it has been standing for more than five centuries. Amazing facts about the Rumeli Fortress is the shape of the Rumeli Castle the name of Prophet Muhammad, which shares the same spelling with Mehmed (Ottoman sultan commissioned the castle) in Arabic. Includes & Excludes Hotel pick-up and drop-off services from centrally located hotels Transport by air-conditioned coach Half-Day guided tour with the services of an experienced and licensed English speaking guide Personal expenses Beverages Tips Important Info Please note that pickup and drop-off is only available for hotels on the European side of the city center (Sultanahmet, Kabatas, Taksim, Şişhane, Karaköy, Sirkeci, Yenikapı, Laleli, Pera, Şişli, Nişan… - [Bosphorus Day and Night Cruise with Sunset](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-day-and-night-cruise-with-sunset/) — Price on request Cruise along the European Shores up to the 3rd Bridge (the latest and biggest one) near the Black Sea. Stopover at the Asian Shore for a short time to step on the Asian side (the wonder of nature Beykoz). Highlights The Bosphorus Day and Night Cruise with Sunset takes 3.5 hours on the afternoon You can taste magnificent meals after the Cruise Watching wonderful castles, bridges, mosques, mansions and places of Bosphorus on luxury boat during your cruise will be unforgettable You will understand deeply the interesting stories of the bear witnessed landmarks of the Bosphorus thanks to our qualified tour guides Awesome belly dance shows, Turkish melodies, and colorful Anatolian traditional folk dance Amazing photo and many like chances for Instagram on Bosphorus during sunset There is an opportunity to pick-up and drop-off services from central istanbul or hotel. Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Package meals and drinks will be provided at the end of the cruise (Grilled chicken, grilled meatballs, pasta, and soft drink.) Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus (Asia and Europe sides) and the Black Sea Entertainment Awesome belly dance shows, Anatolian traditional folk dance, Entertaining showman Full description Cruise along the European Shores up to the 3rd Bridge (the latest and biggest one) near the Black Sea. Explore beautiful seashore houses (Turkish Yali), palaces, luxury villas, famous houses seen on the serials and movies, 1st and 2nd Bosphorus Bridges, Maiden Tower, Dolmabahce Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace with an explanation from our professional guide. Stopover at the Asian Shore for a short time to step on the Asian side (the wonder of nature Beykoz). Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, provide meals during the tour is prohibited by the Republic of Turkey. Package meals and drinks will be provided at the end of the cruise. (Grilled chicken, grilled meatballs, pasta, french fries, and 1 non-alcoholic beverage will be given in the package meal.) Includes & Excludes Hotel pick-up and Drop off Air-conditioned land transportation Professionel Guide licensed by the ministry of Tourism in the tours. Package meals and drinks will be provided at the end of the tour Personal expenses Tips Important Info Please note that pickup and drop-off is only available for hotels on the European side of the city center (Sultanahmet, Kabatas, Taksim, Şişhane, Karaköy, Sirkeci, Yenikapı, Laleli, Pera, Şişli, Nişantaşı, Aksaray, Eninönü, Cemberlitaş, Beyazıt, Harbiye, Beyoğlu) Please note that pickup time is approximate and depends on… - [Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Live Show](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-dinner-cruise/) — From €35 Dinner cruise Istanbul, no other experience can match this unique combination of romantic ambiance. While having a romantic dinner, you can enjoy the entertainment provided by professional teams. Whirling Dervish, Turkish Gypsy Dance, Cauca istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Dinner cruise istanbul, no other experience can match this unique combination of romantic ambiance. While having a romantic dinner, you can enjoy the entertainment provided by professional teams. Whirling Dervish, Turkish Gypsy Dance, Caucasian Dance, Belly Dancer Group Show, Turkish Folk Dance, Belly Dancer, and more. istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show is a magnificent activity to cruise on the Bosphorus with a luxury boat and experience Turkish cuisine and Turkish culture will perform for you on the boat. With istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise you can enjoy a memorable evening of food, wine, and entertainment. Make the most of an evening in istanbul with a sparkling 3.5 hours dinner cruise experience on the Bosphorus Strait. Admire spectacular views of istanbul’s beautifully illuminated palaces, mosques, and Bosphorus bridges, and enjoy a delicious course dinner with select drinks. Glittering entertainment from belly dancers, whirling dervishes, and other artists are included, along with hotel pickup and drop-off. PriceWith Soft Drinks: €35 / With Unlimited Alcoholic Drinks: €45 DepartureHotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off Departure Time19:00 / 20:00 Duration3.5 Hours Tour TypeBosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show CancellationFree cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts Free Services in this Activity Food & DrinksDinner on the boat, Beverages (local beers, spirits and soft drinks) Pickup includedHotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) EntertainmentAwesome belly dance shows, Anatolian traditional folk dance, Entertaining showman SightseeingTop landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus Things to Do in istanbul for First-Time Visitors istanbul, which has hosted the greatest civilizations of the world, has engraved the word "All roads lead to istanbul", and has indeed been 'the center of the world' for a long time in the past, there are many places to see and so many things to do. It is not like exploring istanbul can be captured in a few days, weeks, or months. istanbul, where a different history and a different story come to light from under every stone you remove. We will try to list the must-do activities for tourists who have come to visit istanbul for the first time. istanbul Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show The best activity you can do on your first visit to istanbul is undoubtedly to join an istanbul Bosphorus boat tour. However, there is a tour that is differ… - [Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-dinner-cruise-with-turkish-night-show/) — Price on request Download Brochure Ask a Question Ask a Question. Operated by Acetes Travel, Istanbul since 1967. Download Brochure Ask a Question Ask a Question - [Bosphorus Lunch Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-lunch-cruise/) — From €28 Enjoy a relaxing midday escape on the water with our Istanbul Bosphorus Lunch Cruise, the perfect blend of delicious dining, breathtaking views, and a peaceful daytime yacht experience. Designed for couples, families, and small groups, t Private Bosphorus Lunch Cruise: Luxury Onboard Dining Experience The Private Bosphorus Lunch Cruise is a fully private daytime yacht charter with a chef-prepared multi-course lunch on the strait. Experience the Bosphorus at its most vibrant hour. Our Private Bosphorus Lunch Cruise combines a premium daytime yacht charter with a world-class culinary journey. Sailing smoothly on the glittering waters of the strait aboard our private yacht, you will enjoy a flawless multi-course lunch, personalized 5-star service, and unobstructed views of Istanbul's historic waterfront palaces—all in complete, upscale privacy. Exclusive Onboard Dining: Custom Lunch Packages Crafted by Our Private Chef Transform your afternoon into an extraordinary gastronomic event. Every lunch package is 100% customizable to suit your exact culinary preferences, dietary needs, or event requirements. Ranging from light gourmet bites to heavy multi-course meals, everything is prepared, grilled, and plated live right during your cruise by your private onboard professional chef, using the yacht's fully equipped, state-of-the-art kitchen. Request a custom quote based on your plan: Package 1: Elite Lunch Cocktail & Finger Food Concept A sophisticated, dynamic daytime social dining experience featuring premium finger foods and hand-crafted savory bites curated fresh by our onboard chef. Perfect for mid-day corporate gatherings, family milestones, or chic afternoon celebrations. Welcome Cocktail Platter Premium cheese platter (Kashar and authentic white cheese) Black and green local olives Deluxe mixed nuts (Almonds, cashews, pistachios, hazelnuts) Crisp carrot and cucumber sticks Cold Snacks & Mini Dips Stuffed Vine Leaves in Olive Oil (mini portions) Stuffed Peppers Bites (small garden peppers filled with seasoned rice) Traditional Haydari & Muhammara Mini Dips (served with crispy crackers or lavash chips) Walnut Ezme served on elegant Mini Canapés Hot Snacks & Savory Bites Mini Kibbeh (bite-sized stuffed bulgur meatballs cooked fresh) Sigara Böreği (crispy cheese & potato-filled pastry rolls) Mini Lahmacun (small round Turkish flatbread with seasoned minced meat) Crisp Vegetable Fritters (zucchini or potato herb balls) Fellah Köftesi (bulgur meatballs with garlicky tomato sauce, served on toothpicks) Mini Pizza topped with fresh vegetables and local sausage Mini Pide Slices (with ground beef or melted cheese) Mini savory buns with shredded cheese, beetroot, olive, or spinach Meat & Chicken Snack… - [Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-sightseeing-cruise/) — From €30 Experience Istanbul from the best vantage point—the water. Our Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise takes you on a relaxing journey between Europe and Asia, showcasing the city’s most famous landmarks, historic palaces, Ottoman mansions, and legend What’s Included: Private luxury yacht with professional captain & crew Welcome drink & light snacks Premium seating & onboard comfort champagne, wine, or cocktails (Optional) Tailor-made route and flexible timing Add-on services: private chef, dinner, celebration décor, photographer (Optional) Highlights: Scenic cruise between Europe and Asia Luxury yacht with indoor lounge + open-air viewing decks See istanbul’s top landmarks from the best angle Professional crew and optional live or audio-guided commentary Complimentary drinks (tea, coffee, water) Perfect for first-time visitors, couples, families & photographers What You’ll See: Dolmabahçe Palace Çırağan Palace Ortaköy Mosque Bosphorus Bridge & Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge Rumeli Fortress & Anadolu Hisarı Old waterfront mansions (yalı) Maiden’s Tower Historical Ottoman and Byzantine sites along the shoreline Private Yacht Tour of the Bosphorus – Discover istanbul in Style Experience the Beauty of istanbul from the Water Sail between Europe and Asia on a Private Bosphorus Yacht Tour, the most exclusive and relaxing way to explore istanbul. Glide past centuries of history and breathtaking architecture while enjoying the comfort and privacy of your own luxury yacht. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply want to experience the city in a unique way, this private yacht tour promises unforgettable moments. Why Choose a Private Bosphorus Yacht Tour A private yacht cruise gives you complete freedom — no crowds, no fixed routes, no rush. Just you, your loved ones, and the stunning views of istanbul’s skyline. During your journey, you’ll pass by: Dolmabahçe Palace – the jewel of Ottoman grandeur Ortaköy Mosque – one of istanbul’s most photographed landmarks Bosphorus Bridge (15 July Martyrs Bridge) – connecting two continents Maiden’s Tower – standing gracefully in the middle of the strait Rumeli Fortress – an impressive medieval castle with panoramic views Each moment on board offers a new photo opportunity and a fresh perspective of istanbul’s timeless charm. A Luxury Cruise Designed for You Our private Bosphorus yacht tours are designed to match your style and occasion: Sunset Cruise: Watch the sun dip behind the istanbul skyline as the city lights come alive. Dinner Cruise: Enjoy fine Turkish or international cuisine served on deck under the stars. Special Celebration: Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or marriage proposals. Daytime Sightseeing: Discover istanbul’s landmarks in full dayligh… - [Bosphorus Sunset Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-sunset-cruise/) — From €34 Unforgettable moments await you on the Bosphorus Sunset Cruise! Enjoy a spectacular 2-hour journey along Istanbul's iconic Bosphorus Strait, marveling at the incredible city skyline and its majestic monuments. Indulge in traditional dr Plus a free printed photo to take home. Bosphorus Sunset Unforgettable moments await you on the Bosphorus Sunset Cruise! Enjoy a spectacular 2-hour journey along istanbul's iconic Bosphorus Strait, marveling at the incredible city skyline and its majestic monuments. Indulge in traditional drinks and canapés while soaking in the magical atmosphere of istanbul at sunset. Experience an open-air museum as you witness the grandeur of Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Maiden’s Tower, Bosphorus Bridge, Rumeli Fortress, and many more - Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to have. This is a 2-hour fairy tale in sunset yacht cruise where you can enjoy your traditional drinks and canapés meanwhile you can witness the most popular charms of istanbul such as Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortakoy Mosque, Maiden’s Tower, Bosphorus Bridge, Rumelia Fortress, and many more. You will feel like in the open-air museum when the night falls on the istanbul skyline in this Bosphorus sunset. Price €34 Per Person (or €40 with 2 glasses of wine) Meeting Point Arap Cami, Üsküfçüler Sk., 34445 Beyoğlu — Open in Maps · Taxi: "Karaköy Balıkçı Kemal" / The easiest way to come to meeting point is to take the T1 tram towards Kabataş and get off at the Karaköy stop. Departure Time Before Sunset (Approximately 6:00 pm) Duration Approximate 2 Hours Tour Type Luxury Yacht Cruise on Bosphorus Cancellation Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts Cruise Highlights Opportunity to witness the most important landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus Seeing amazing view and silhouettes of istanbul Bosphorus which is the one which separates the Europe and Asia continents A night to remember between Europe and Asia in the luxury Bosphorus sunset cruise Amazing photo and many like chances for Instagram, you can take photos of Maiden Tower from really close angle during the sunset Snacking with delicious canapés and beverages in elegant sunset cruise istanbul Relieving while seeing wonderful view with just sitting after exhaustive sightseeing daytime You will gaze in admiration at the fascinating lights of istanbul city in the evening Free Services in this Activity Food & DrinksWine, nuts, chips, crackers, Fruit plate, pretzels, soft drinks (unlimited tea and coffee) Live Tour GuideLive Tour Guide, English Meeting PointArap Cami, Üsküfçüler Sk., 34445 Beyoğlu — Open in Maps · Taxi: "Karaköy Balıkçı Kemal" SightseeingTop landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus (Asia and Europe sides) Includes & Excludes Includes Unique and unbeatable photo opport… - [Bosphorus Sunset Cruise with Dinner and Turkish Night](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-sunset-cruise-with-dinner-and-turkish-night/) — Price on request Turkey's pupil Istanbul is one of the world's most established cities. However, Istanbul Bosphorus boat tours have a special importance among these activities. The Bosphorus dinner cruise is one of the most popular activities for foreign tourists. Highlights The Bosphorus Sunset Cruise 3 hours afternoon cruise You can taste magnificent meals after the Cruise Watching wonderful castles, bridges, mosques, mansions and places of Bosphorus on luxury boat during your cruise will be unforgettable Awesome belly dance shows, Turkish melodies, and colorful Anatolian traditional folk dance Amazing photo and many like chances for Instagram on Bosphorus during sunset There is an opportunity to pick-up and drop-off services from central istanbul or hotel. Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Dinner on the boat, Beverages (local beers, spirits and soft drinks) Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Entertainment Awesome belly dance shows, Anatolian traditional folk dance, Entertaining showman Sightseeing Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus Bridge, Ortakoy, Rumeli Fortress, Fatih Bridge, Beylerbeyi Palace, Maiden’s Tower Show Programme Whirling Dervish Turkish Gypsy Dance Caucasian Dance Belly Dancer Group Show Turkish Folk Dance Rhythm Show Belly Dancer Professional DJ Performance Meal Menu MENU 1: Per person 45 Euro Dinner with Unlimited local Alcoholic Drinks Include a selection of local wine, beers, gin, vodka, raki, soft drinks and hot drinks (tea). Imported drinks are available with an extra charge on the boat. DINNER MENU & DRINKS Welcome Cocktail - 10 kinds of Cold Mezes (Starters) - Fresh seasonal salad ENTREE ( Main Dish with 4 options) Grilled Fish served with arugula, onion and lemon Grilled Chicken Steak served with rice and potatoes Grilled Meat Ball with served with rice and potatoes Vegetarian Meal (pasta with vegetables or vegetable plate) Dessert ( Baklava & Fruit) Unlimited local drinks (With or W/O Alcohol) MENU 2: Per person 35 Euro Dinner with Unlimited Non Alcoholic Drinks Include a selection of soft drinks and hot drinks (tea). DINNER MENU & DRINKS Welcome Cocktail - 10 kinds of Cold Mezes Starters) - Fresh seasonal salad ENTREE ( Main Dish with 4 options) Grilled Fish served with arugula, onion and lemon Grilled Chicken Steak served with rice and potatoes Grilled Meat Ball with served with rice and potatoes Vegetarian Meal (pasta with vegetables or vegetable plate) Dessert ( Baklava & Fruit) Unlimited soft drinks Includes & Excludes Hotel pick-up and drop-off services from centrally located hotels Transport by air-conditioned coach Dinner Beverages (local beers, spirits and soft drinks) Live entertainment, DJ Imported drinks Tips Important Info Plea… - [Bosphorus Sunset Tour – Best Istanbul Evening Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/bosphorus-sunset-tour-best-istanbul-evening-cruise/) — Price on request This tour combines privacy, luxury, stunning views, and perfect timing . Sunset on the Bosphorus is the most visually striking moment of the day, and experiencing it on a private yacht elevates it into a once-in-a-lifetime experience. What’s Included: Private luxury yacht with professional captain & crew Welcome drink & light snacks Premium seating & onboard comfort Champagne, wine, or cocktails (Optional) Tailor-made route and flexible timing Add-on services: private chef, dinner, celebration décor, photographer (Optional) Highlights: Scenic cruise between Europe and Asia Luxury yacht with indoor lounge + open-air viewing decks See istanbul’s top landmarks from the best angle Professional crew and optional live or audio-guided commentary Complimentary drinks (tea, coffee, water) Perfect for first-time visitors, couples, families & photographers What You’ll See: Dolmabahçe Palace Çırağan Palace Ortaköy Mosque Bosphorus Bridge (lights on at sunset) Rumeli Fortress Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge Waterfront Ottoman mansions Maiden’s Tower Historical skyline glowing in sunset colors Why This Is the Best Evening Cruise in istanbul This tour combines privacy, luxury, stunning views, and perfect timing. Sunset on the Bosphorus is the most visually striking moment of the day, and experiencing it on a private yacht elevates it into a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Ideal for romantic moments, premium travel experiences, or peaceful evening sightseeing. - [Dinner Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/dinner-cruise/) — Price on request 10 Types of Mixed Turkish Appetizers or Mixed Seafood Appetizers. For free transfer service from other regions, please specify when filling out the reservation form. Duration: 1 hour. Operated by Acetes Travel, Istanbul since 1967. Price Standard Menu: With Soft Drinks: €45 / With Unlimited Alcoholic Drinks: €60 Per Person VIP MENU With unlimited local alcoholic drinks or soft drinks: €100 Per Person Show Programme Whirling Dervishes Turkish Folk Dances (Zeybek-Halay) Oriental Show Latin-Flamenco Dance Performances Turkish Folk Dances(Caucasian Dance) Rhythm Show DJ Performance Standard Dinner Menu STANDARD MENU With Soft Drinks: €45 / With Unlimited Alcoholic Drinks: €50 DINNER MENU & DRINKS WELCOME COCKTAIL HORS D'OEUVRES Tulips Broccoli Tatar Mit American Salad Hoydari on Cucumber Feb cheese Tomato Barren Leaf Wrapping HOT STARTERS Vegetable Spring Rolls MAIN DISHES Chicken Shish Grilled Meat Bolls Meat Skewer Rice Grilled Tomatoes with Pepper or Fish (Seamea) with Arugula, Lemon and Onion SALAD Seasonal Salad with Corn DESSERT & FRUIT Mixed Special Turkish Desert or Fruity Chocolate Cake Unlimited local and non-alcoholic beverages VIP Dinner Menu VIP MENU With unlimited local alcoholic drinks or soft drinks €100 WELCOME COCKTAIL HORS D'OEUVRES 10 Types of Mixed Turkish Appetizers or Mixed Seafood Appetizers. HOT STARTERS (2 Types with Optional) Vegetable Pastrami Pie Fish Pastry Shrimp stew Fish Meatballs Grilled Squid MAIN DISHES (Optional) Mushroom Beef Strago Zate Beef Medallion Mixed Grill Plate (Meatballs. Lamb Skewers. Steak, Chops) Vegetarian Vegetable Casserole Seasonal Seafood Grill Italian Pasta Types SALAD Mediterranean Turkish Salad DESERT & FRUIT Mixed Special Turkish Desert or Fruity Chocolate Cake Unlimited local and non alcoholic beverages Includes & Excludes Hotel pick-up and drop-off services from centrally located hotels Transport by air-conditioned coach Dinner with a wide selection of delicious Turkish cuisine (VIP or Standard menu option) Beverages (local beers, spirits and soft drinks) Live entertainment, DJ VIP tables for you (Private table for individuals or groups) Imported drinks Tips Important Info Please note that pickup and drop-off is only available for hotels on the European side of the city center (Sultanahmet, Kabatas, Taksim, Şişhane, Karaköy, Sirkeci, Yenikapı, Laleli, Pera, Şişli, Nişantaşı, Aksaray, Eninönü, Cemberlitaş, Beyazıt, Harbiye, Beyoğlu) Please note that pickup time is approximate and depends on your hotel's location. It may be half an hour later than the stated starting time Dress Code: Comfortable athletic clothing. Confirmation for this tour will be received within 1 hour after submiting the booking form 5-7 yrs %30 discount / 0-… - [Dolmabahce Palace Tour and Bosphorus Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/dolmabahce-palace-tour-and-bosphorus-cruise/) — Price on request Until here we have explained the general framework and highlights of the Bosphorus Cruise Istanbul and Dolmabahce Palace Tour, now we will give deeper information about the Dolmabahce Palace Tour. Visit Dolmabahçe Palace: Dolmabahce Palace Museum which is located between the Beşiktaş and Kabataş Districts of İstanbul is a kind of visual feast. Highlights The Bosphorus Cruise istanbul and Dolmabahce Palace Tour takes almost one full day from you, but believe us it is worth! You can discover the incredible Dolmabahce Palace during the walking part of the tour. A great admiration is waiting you on the Çamlıca Hill. Flying with cable car and witnessing magnificent panoramic view of İstanbul, Golden Horn with authentic atmosphere of Pierre Loti Hill will be one of the most unforgettable memory from this İstanbul travel for you. This Bosphorus Cruise istanbul and Dolmabahce Palace Tour takes 4.5 hours with lunch and our capable onboard guide. You can taste delicious grilled chicken and traditional Turkish appetizer (meze) while sightseeing among Bosphorus on the Bosphorus Cruise istanbul In addition to visiting points like Dolmabahce Palace, Çamlıca Hill and Pierre Loti Hill you can enjoy with attractions of istanbul from the boat such as Galata Tower, Bosphorus Bridge, Maiden Tower etc. Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Lunch on the Boat (Drinks are not included.) Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Dolmabahce Palace Interior Visit, Camlica Hill, Pierre Loti Hill, Fly over by Cable Car, Golden Horn, City Walls, Bosphorus Strait Entrance fees Entrance tickets to Dolmabahce Palace, Cable car ticket Full description Until here we have explained the general framework and highlights of the Bosphorus Cruise istanbul and Dolmabahce Palace Tour, now we will give deeper information about the Dolmabahce Palace Tour. Visit Dolmabahçe Palace: Dolmabahce Palace Museum which is located between the Beşiktaş and Kabataş Districts of İstanbul is a kind of visual feast. Besides Dolmabahce Palace, you can also visit the neo-baroque Dolmabahce Mosque, the Dolmabahce Clock and the Collection Museum of Dolmabahce Palace. These sights have great architecture which will definitely fascinate you. Also, we need to add that the Great Leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s sun has set in the Dolmabahce Palace. However, he lives still and forever in our heart! Admiring the Bosphorus Bridge (from the sea):As we mentioned above, the Bosphorus Bridge is unique with its location and specialty as connecting Anatolian and European sides of İstanbul. This bridge that isplaced from Ortakoy District (European) to Beylerbeyi District (Asian), is called also the First Bosphorus Bridge. Climbing to the Wonderful Çamlıca Hill: As many… - [Full Day Sultanahmet Tour and Bosphorus Cruise, All in One Day Istanbul](https://acetestravel.com/tour/full-day-sultanahmet-tour-and-bosphorus-cruise-all-in-one-day-istanbul/) — Price on request BLUE MOSQUE: The Blue Mosque is one of the most prominent landmarks of Istanbul. It is very impressive with its beautiful semidomes, nice courtyards and six slender minarets. HAGIA SOPHIA: From the Golden Age of Byzantine, this once Christian church is one of the most extraordinary buildings in the history of architecture. Tour Details 08:15 - 09:00 Pick up from your hotel and transfer to the starting point 09:00 - 16:00 Visits to the main historical sights in the old city (with lunch break). BLUE MOSQUE: The Blue Mosque is one of the most prominent landmarks of istanbul. It is very impressive with its beautiful semidomes, nice courtyards and six slender minarets. HAGIA SOPHIA: From the Golden Age of Byzantine, this once Christian church is one of the most extraordinary buildings in the history of architecture. It played a very important role in the Byzantine Empire and later as a mosque in the Ottoman Empire. TOPKAPI PALACE: Topkapi Palace was more than just the private residence of the Sultan and his court, İt was the seat of the supreme executive and judiciary council, the Divan and the training school. Dormitories, gardens, libraries, schools, even mosques were at the service of the court. Attached to the palace were diverse imperial societies of artists and craftsmen which produced some of the finest work in the whole empire. LITTLE HAGIA SOPHIA MOSQUE: Little Hagia Sophia (Kucuk Ayasofya Camii), formerly the Church of the Saints Sergius and Bacchus, is a former Eastern Orthodox church dedicated to Saints Sergius and Bacchus in Constantinople, later converted into a mosque during the Ottoman Empire. Today the environment is a worth seeing natural culture center of the lost Ottoman Arts. HIPPODROME AND OBELISKS: The square in front of the Blus Mosque covers the site of the ancient "Hippodrome", one of the most famous areas in Byzantine. GRAND BAZAAR: The oldest and the largest covered market place in the world is situated in the center of the city. 16:00 Trnasfer to the yacht 16:30 - 19:00 Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on Luxurious Yacht Witness the enchantment of istanbul with a 2.5-Hour evening cruise along the beautiful Bosphorus! Aboard the glass-encased luxury yacht, enjoy the city’s main attractions at dusk with informative commetary of your guide, savor a delicious tradational Turkish drink (demirhindi) and canapés as you cruise the strait and delight in the magic of istanbul’s urban shoreline as night falls. Your Most Personalised Bosphorus Cruise Experience in istanbul A sunset on the water is an amazing way to end your cruise experience and an equally amazing way to start your evening! Whether it's to impress that special someone with a picture-perfect moment or just appreciate a great time with great mates - a sunset cruise is something everyone will remember. Few p… - [Guided Istanbul Sultanahmet Tour and Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night](https://acetestravel.com/tour/guided-istanbul-sultanahmet-tour-and-bosphorus-dinner-cruise-with-turkish-night/) — Price on request Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Visit Hagia Sophia : 6th century of the magnificent Hagia Sophia museum, the historical peninsula's most famous and most visited. Mozaik and our day and age the work's structure where you can admire the dome in size which amazed even human, Blue Mosque and is located a few steps from the Basilica Cistern. Highlights Sultanahmet Tour istanbul sightseeing tour Marvel at the Byzantine architecture of Hagia Sophia See the tiles that give the 17th-century Blue Mosque its name Visit the Grand Bazaar, a winding covered market Learn about the history of the Hippodrome Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Extravagant performances by belly dancers, singers and artists 3.5-course istanbul Bosphorus cruise with Turkish dinner served with drinks Turkish melodies and colourful Anatolian traditional folk dance Entertaining showman singing tunes from all over the world Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Dinner on the boat, Beverages (local beers, spirits, and soft drinks) Certified Live Tour Guide (English, German, Portuguese, Italian, French, Spanish and more) Pickup included Hotel, Airport or Cruise Port (VIP transfer by luxury vehicle) Sightseeing Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Little Hagia Sophia Mosque, Grand Bazaar, istanbul Bosphorus Entertainment Awesome belly dance shows, Anatolian traditional folk dance, Entertaining showman Full description istanbul Sultanahmet Tour Visit Hagia Sophia : 6th century of the magnificent Hagia Sophia museum, the historical peninsula's most famous and most visited. Mozaik and our day and age the work's structure where you can admire the dome in size which amazed even human, Blue Mosque and is located a few steps from the Basilica Cistern. Visit the Blue Mosque : The Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Sultan Ahmet Mosque is a historic mosque located in İstanbul. Turkey's Historic Centre. A popular tourist site. Sultan Ahmed Mosque continues as a mosque today with men kneeling in prayer on the mosque's lush red carpet after the call to prayer. Construction of the Blue Mosque, as it is popularly known, was built between 1609 and 1616 during the rule of Ahmed I. Its Külliye contains Ahmed's tomb, a madrasah, and a hospice. Magnificent hand-painted blue tiles adorn the mosque's interior walls and at night the mosque is bathed in blue as lights frame the mosque's five main domes, six minarets, and eight secondary domes. Next stop Hippodrome and Obelisks : Hippodrome means square for horses. The Hippodrome was built by Roman Emperor Septimius Severus towards the end of the 2nc century and it was extended to an immense size by Constantine the Great. Some historians claim that it could seat thirty thousand spectators, while others put the figure at sixty thousand. The main attraction was the two or four-horse chariot races. In… - [Istanbul Bosphorus and Black Sea Cruise with Lunch](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-bosphorus-and-black-sea-cruise-with-lunch/) — Price on request Detailed day-by-day itinerary available on request. Contact us via WhatsApp or email for the full schedule. Detailed day-by-day itinerary available on request. Contact us via WhatsApp or email for the full schedule. Detailed day-by-day itinerary available on request. Tour Details Day1: itinerary on request Detailed day-by-day itinerary available on request. Contact us via WhatsApp or email for the full schedule. Day1: itinerary on request Detailed day-by-day itinerary available on request. Contact us via WhatsApp or email for the full schedule. Day1: itinerary on request Detailed day-by-day itinerary available on request. Contact us via WhatsApp or email for the full schedule. What's included aaa Important Info 06-12 Children must be accompanied by an adult The temperature early morning in Cappadocia is cold and chilly. You should have to wear warm clothes. The flight permission is given by Slot Centre of Cappadocia. If the weather conditions are suitable we start to prepare the hot air balloon ride. All scheduled times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. Infants are free during our packages. We do charge only taxes for internal flight tickets. The rate for children (6-12 yrs) %50 We do have English Speaking Guides for all our group tours. Private tours are available with your own language. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. There is no need visa to Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale and another part of Turkey. Depends on the weather in Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale and another part of Turkey you can choose any clothes you wish to wear. We recommend you wear sportive clothes and shoes. You are free to book your own flights. We can reduce the cost of flight from the entire package. Confirmation will be received at the time of booking. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking. Payment can be done upon your arrival to Turkey with a credit card or cash. At the time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at the time of booking: Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time. A current valid passport is required on the day of travel Transportation Transportation by a comfortable air-conditioned non-smoking Luxurious car or Van with a professional driver. Departure & Return Location Departure from hotel, airport or cruise port / returns to the original departure point Cancellation Policy For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations. - [Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise towards the Asian Side](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-bosphorus-cruise-towards-the-asian-side/) — Price on request The Bosphorus Tour starts with hotel pick-up, then you will take to the Rumelia Fortress where your Bosphorus Cruise is waiting for you to go on an amazing adventure. After getting on the Bosphorus cruise, you can start to enjoy an amazing view of Istanbul city from the middle of the Bosphorus. Highlights There will be three stopover of the istanbul Bosphorus Cruise such as Rumelia Fortress, Kucuksu Palace and Ortakoy District. Discovering wonderful Ortakoy District where you can taste different flavors such as baked potato and waffle. Also you will admire with the beauty of Ortakoy Mosque and panoramic Bosphorus Bridge views. Kucuksu Palace will fascinate you with its architecture and interesting stories. Even just seeing the majesty of the Rumelia Fortress can glamorize you! In case you start to get hungry, some tasty snacks and drinks will wait you on the istanbul Bosphorus Cruise towards the Asian Side. Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Snacks and soft drink services on board Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Bosphorus (Asia and Europe sides), Ortakoy, Kucuksu Palace and Rumeli Fortress Entrance fees Entrance fees of the historical sites Full description Let us delve deeper into istanbul Bosphorus Boat Cruise! The Bosphorus Tour starts with hotel pick-up, then you will take to the Rumelia Fortress where your Bosphorus Cruise is waiting for you to go on an amazing adventure. After getting on the Bosphorus cruise, you can start to enjoy an amazing view of istanbul city from the middle of the Bosphorus. The first stop will be the Ortakoy District from the European side of İstanbul. In the free time, you can enjoy with narrow and authentic streets of Ortakoy. Also, you can make shopping, buy hand-made souvenirs for your loved ones or you can taste yummy waffles and baked potatoes (kumpir). The second stop of the istanbul Bosphorus Cruise towards the Asian Side will be the Kucuksu Palace. This fascinating palace which belongs to the 19th century is constructed in Baroque-style architecture. After visiting the Kucuksu Palace there will be snacks, tea, and coffee service on the Bosphorus Tour boat. Then the new route is Rumelia Fortress! This giant fortress which is constructed by the Fatih Sultan Mehmet is located on the narrowest part of the Bosphorus İstanbul. You will be charmed with a spectacular panoramic view of the Rumelia Fortress. After departing from the amazing Rumelia Fortress, we will return you to your hotel. On the other hand, it is possible to set down you at Dolmabahce Palace, Karakoy District (Galata Tower), or Eminonu District where Spice Bazaar and countless touristic attractions are existing together. Includes… - [Istanbul Bosphorus Tour](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-bosphorus-tour/) — Price on request Rumeli Fortress (from the sea) : Explore the historical Rumeli Fortress constructed by Fatih Sultan Mehmet that marks the narrowest point of the Istanbul Bosphorus. A fantastic place with a panoramic view perfect for taking photographs and boarding to your sightseeing boat. Highlights 4.5-hours istanbul cruise with lunch Have a lunch of grilled chicken and traditional meze on boat Boat tour on istanbul Bosphorus Strait Look out for top istanbul Palaces and historical venues Swim in the Black Sea at Poyrazköy Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Lunch, soft drinks and fruit services on the Boat Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus (Asia and Europe sides) and the Black Sea Full description Rumeli Fortress (from the sea) : Explore the historical Rumeli Fortress constructed by Fatih Sultan Mehmet that marks the narrowest point of the istanbul Bosphorus. A fantastic place with a panoramic view perfect for taking photographs and boarding to your sightseeing boat. Lunch on Board The Boat : After exploring the Rumeli Fortress, you'll have lunch while cruising the Bosphorus. You'll be served grilled chicken and traditional Turkish meze with soft drinks. Vegetarian options are available upon request. Cruise to the Black Sea : As you approach the northern end of the Bosphorus Strait, our tour will continue into the Black Sea. We will stop at a beautiful cove on the Asian side where you'll have the chance to go swimming and enjoy the sunshine. Stroll in Anadolu Kavagi : Our final stop is a fishing village Anadolu Kavagi on the European side. You'll have time to stroll around the village enjoy an ice-cream or waffle. In the late afternoon, return to Kabatas port and finish with a hotel drop-off. Includes & Excludes Pick up from the hotels and Drop off to the hotels. (air conditioned mini bus) Lunch, soft drinks and fruit services English tour guide Personal expenses Tips Drinks are Not included Important Info Please note that pickup and drop-off is only available for hotels on the European side of the city center (Sultanahmet, Kabatas, Taksim, Şişhane, Karaköy, Sirkeci, Yenikapı, Laleli, Pera, Şişli, Nişantaşı, Aksaray, Eninönü, Cemberlitaş, Beyazıt, Harbiye, Beyoğlu) Please note that pickup time is approximate and depends on your hotel's location. It may be half an hour later than the stated starting time Dress Code: Comfortable athletic clothing. When you book the one of istanbul Dily Tours the confirmation will be received at time of booking. Please bring your own your swimming suites and towel, you will be able to swim of the boat. Age 0-4 years old children are free of charge. We pick up… - [Istanbul Bus Tour and Bosphorus Boat Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-bus-tour-and-bosphorus-boat-cruise/) — Price on request A relaxing cruise in which you will be able to see the sights of the European and Asian shores of Bosphorus and also you will able to set your foot Asian side and visit one of Ottoman Palace call Kucuksu Palace. Highlights 5-hour Bosphorus cruise and city bus tour in istanbul with a live guide Learn about the famous stretch of water that splits istanbul onto two continents Look out for exciting istanbul attractions such as Galata Tower and Dolmabahce Palace Hear of the history of Bosphorus Bridge from the guide’s entertaining commentary Hop out of the boat to enjoy a tour of Kucuksu Palace or Rumeli Fortress (day dependent) Visit Pierre Loti Hill and enjoy the beautiful view from the cable car Free Services in this Activity Entrance fees Only Garden Tickets for Kucuksu Palace, Cable car Ticket Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up (Drop-off at Sultanahmet Square) Sightseeing istanbul Bosphorus, Golden Horn, Kucuksu Palace, Pierre Lotti Hill, Rumeli Fortress Full description Pick up from your hotel and transfer to Kasimpasa port to board your sightseeing boat. Golden Horn & Bosphorus Cruise A relaxing cruise in which you will be able to see the sights of the European and Asian shores of Bosphorus and also you will able to set your foot Asian side and visit one of Ottoman Palace call Kucuksu Palace During the boat cruise, your live guide will inform you about all the highlights of Golden Horn and Bosphorus such as; Balat, Ataturk Bridge, Süleymaniye Mosque, Galata Tower, Galata Bridge, Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus Bridge, Bosphorus Strait, Ciragan Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, Ortakoy, Maiden's Tower, and Rumeli Fortress, Old City Peninsula, Topkapi Palace, etc. Kucuksu Palace (First Stop Point) Great an hour with a stop at the Asian side and visit one of the Ottoman Palace call Kucuksu Palace from 19th-century stunner that was built in Baroque style. We may also visit Maiden's Tower instead of Kucuksu palace if needed. Please Note: Only Garden Tickets is included in Kucuksu Palace. End of Bosphorus Cruise and start City Bus Tour Continue your tour with bus. On this sightseeing bus tour, you will see the most important historical sites of the “Old City”. Our professional tour guides will inform you about the history of landmarks as you relax in our air-conditioned tour buses. Lunch Break and Free Time In our bus tour, the first stop will be the Pierre Lotti Hill which is one of the famous hills of istanbul and see the great scenery of the city from the hill. Here you will enjoy your free time where you can have your lunch before the Cable Car Ride Experience. You will also be driven around The Historical City Walls. These 5th… - [Istanbul City Tour and Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-city-tour-and-istanbul-bosphorus-cruise/) — Price on request The historical cafe is the most ideal place to watch the Golden Horn view. Eyup Sultan Mosque & Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari The mosque was erected on the instruction of Fatih Sultan Mehmet II (Mehmet The Conqueror), five years after he seized Constantinople for the Ottomans in 1453. Highlights Pierloti Hill Fly Over by Cable Car Eyup Sultan Mosque Abu Ayyup Al Ansari The City Walls Olivium Outlet Center Cruise on the Golden horn Cruise on the Bosphorus Rumeli Fortrees (From the sea) The black Sea Anadolu Kavagi (stop over) Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Open buffet lunch served on our boat (Drinks are not included.) Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus and places mentioned in the itinerary Entrance fees Cable Car Ticket Full description Visiting Pierre Loti Hill and fly over by cable Car The famous cafe entitled with the name of Pierre Loti, a famous French writer, is reached on getting to this ridge on which the perfect view of Golden Horn can be watched. The historical cafe is the most ideal place to watch the Golden Horn view. Eyup Sultan Mosque & Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari The mosque was erected on the instruction of Fatih Sultan Mehmet II (Mehmet The Conqueror), five years after he seized Constantinople for the Ottomans in 1453. However, it fell into disrepair and was further ruined by earthquakes. It was rebuilt in a Baroque style using attractive pale honey-colored stone in 1800. The interior is elegant in design and the decorated dome of Eyup Sultan Mosque measures 17.5m in diameter and is supported by two half domes. The Eyup Sultan Mosque is built near the Golden Horn in Eyup District of istanbul. Olivium Shopping Center Olivium Outlet Center is an outlet shopping mall located in Zeytinburnu. The shopping center situated outside of the ancient city walls of istanbul. The center offers to visitors a supermarket, 6 movie theaters, a bowling alley with 15 lanes, a variety of fast-food restaurants, cafeterias and because of its a outlet shopping mall you will have opportunity cheap shopping. Cruise on the Golden Horn The Golden Horn is a horn-shaped fjord on the European side of istanbul and is fed by two small streams. It is a natural harbor where Byzantine and Ottoman fleet and commercial ships were anchored. Today, it's surrounded by parks and promenades with ancient sites around it. Golden Horn was an old trading harbor and popular residential area during the Byzantine period. Its entrance was blocked by a huge chain to stop unwanted ships to enter. During the Ottoman period, it was largely inhabited by Jewish immigrants from Spain. The mixtures of Armenians, Greeks, Gypsies, and… - [Istanbul Dinner Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-dinner-cruise/) — Price on request Make your time in Istanbul unforgettable with the Istanbul Dinner Cruise! With entertainment until late at night, you'll have an experience that you'll never forget. Book your tickets now for an unforgettable evening on the water! Includes & Excludes 3.5-hour Bosphorus luxury boat cruise Opportunity to experience the Bosphorus, shining with sparkles at night A delicious romantic dinner and Turkish appetizers Entertainment opportunity with live DJ performance Amazing Turkish night shows Balley Dancer whirling Derwish Live DJ Performance VIP tables close to the stage 360-degree views of the Bosphorus Unlimited local and imported alcoholic drinks Free hotel pick-up and drop-off services Tips Dinner Cruise in istanbul Make your time in istanbul unforgettable with the istanbul Dinner Cruise! Our luxury boat trip offers unique views of the istanbul Bosphorus while you indulge in a romantic dinner and take a journey through Turkish culture and cuisine. With entertainment until late at night, you'll have an experience that you'll never forget. Book your tickets now for an unforgettable evening on the water! Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Menu Meat, fish, chicken, Turkish appetizers, salads, desserts and unlimited local and import drinks are all free in our dinner menu, which is specially prepared for our VIP customers. You can choose what you want from the wide choose dinner menu. Welcome Drink Traditional Turkish Appetizers Shepherd's Salad, Artichoke Salad, Arugula Salad Hot Starter Main Courses: Chicken with Curry Sauce Chicken with Mushrooms and Cream Grilled chicken Beef Stir Fry Grilled Sea Bream Falafel Rich Vegetarian Menu Available (Falafel, Vegetable dishes, appetizers) Desert(Baklava & Fruit) Unlimited alcoholic or non-alcoholic drinks (all local and imported drinks are included in alcoholic beverages) Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Entertainments All shows are performed by professional teams on the Bosphorus Dinner Cruise. You will have the chance to watch many shows from many different regions of Turkish culture: folk dances from the Black Sea, Central Anatolia, and the Anatolian region, henna night specific to Turkish culture, and Aşık Maşuk. Whirling Dervishes Ak Çicek Asuk Masuk Naz Eleme Belly dancer Turkish Gypsy Dance Turkish Folk Dance Team Street Jazz Live DJ Performance Bosphorus Dinner Cruise: All you need to know All the information we need to know before joining the Bosphorus dinner cruise. What to expect, how to buy tickets, from which pier it departs... What to expect on a Bosphorus Dinner cruise? You can expect a Bosphorus boat cruise in the evening, a romantic dinner with soft drinks or alcoholic drinks, entertainment with folk dance from different regions of Turkey, a whirli… - [Istanbul Dinner Cruise and Turkish Night Show with Belly Dance](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-dinner-cruise-and-turkish-night-show-with-belly-dance/) — Price on request Ottoman Sultan Shows, Turkish Folk Dance, Henna Ceremony and much more. Begin your 3.5-hours Bosphorus dinner cruise with either a coach pickup from your hotel or join your guide at the port. Then, board your festive boat for a sightseeing cruise of the Bosphorus Strait and see the monument-laden European and Asian coastlines. Highlights Extravagant performances by belly dancers, singers and artists 3.5-course istanbul Bosphorus cruise with Turkish dinner served with drinks Turkish melodies and colourful Anatolian traditional folk dance Entertaining showman singing tunes from all over the world Hotel pick-up and drop-off services Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Dinner on the boat, Beverages (local beers, spirits and soft drinks) Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Entertainment Awesome belly dance shows, Anatolian traditional folk dance, Entertaining showman Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus Turkish Night Shows during Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Turkish Belly Dance Shows Sufi Ceremony (Whirling Dervish) Ottoman Sultan Shows, Turkish Folk Dance, Henna Ceremony and much more. Full description istanbul Bosphorus dinner cruise, right in between Europe and Asia watch the sunset over the Bosphorus Strait and cruise under Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge absorb the illuminated majesty of iconic istanbul landmarks at night Feast upon a delectable course meal inspired by Turkish culinary classics Sip on unlimited drinks from an onboard bar Enjoy vibrant onboard entertainment like belly dancing, dervish dance folkloric shows performed by a professional dancers team. Begin your 3.5-hours Bosphorus dinner cruise with either a coach pickup from your hotel or join your guide at the port. Then, board your festive boat for a sightseeing cruise of the Bosphorus Strait and see the monument-laden European and Asian coastlines. To help you settle in, grab a complimentary drink from the cabin bar, and then pick your favorite viewpoint to gaze out at istanbul’s stunning monuments. See the Blue Mosque, Maiden's Tower and Dolmabahce Palace glow gold at sunset. As dusk turns to nightfall see the last slivers of light illuminate Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, famously known for connecting the two continents. Continue your evening cruise with traditional Turkish fare and relish unlimited drinks served from your friendly host. See the sample menu on the itinerary. As you sip your drink comfortably, the folklore show will begin. Enjoy this exciting performance of music and dancing which sheds light on the city’s Anatolian culture. As the show picks up, get ready for classic belly dancing with playful twists and shakes enjoyed by all. Once the show is over, spend the last few minutes admiring the sparkling city as your boat arrives at the port. Next, e… - [Istanbul Dinner Cruise with Ottoman Night](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-dinner-cruise-with-ottoman-night/) — Price on request You will be greeted and set on board by our staff. The cruise will start by the Golden Horn which surrounds the Old City along the north side. Even for the one who has already been on a day cruise to Bosphorus, seeing Istanbul by the sunset will be definitely an unforgettable experience. Highlights 3.5-hour evening cruise on the Bosphorus Watch the sun set over the Bosphorus Strait and cruise under Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge See istanbul’s illuminated sights like the Blue Mosque and Dolmabahce Palace and much more Enjoy a traditional Turkish dinner with unlimited drinks Marvel at Turkish belly dancers during an Anatolian folklore show Hotel pickup and drop-off included Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Dinner on the boat, Beverages (local beers, spirits and soft drinks) Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Entertainment Awesome belly dance shows, Anatolian traditional folk dance, Entertaining showman Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus Tour Details We are going to pick up you from your hotels and transfer to our private boat between 19:00 and 19:45 You will be greeted and set on board by our staff. The cruise will start by the Golden Horn which surrounds the Old City along the north side. After leaving behind the calm waters of Golden Horn, we will sail through the legendary Bosphorus where a breathtaking picturesque view of istanbul is waiting to go along. Even for the one who has already been on a day cruise to Bosphorus, seeing istanbul by the sunset will be definitely an unforgettable experience. During this great cruise, you will enjoy our open buffet with salads, delicious hors d'oeuvre, grilled meatballs, Chicken Shish Kebab, Adana Kebab, and fruit. Our program starts with typical Turkish songs while you taste the delicious foods. A little while, once the lively timbres begin to catch you, our professional folklore team will present a potpourri of the most famous Anatolian dances. Little before you find your self going with the rhythm, a breathtaking performance of Belly Dance Show will enchante the night. We promise you will ask to stay more once we will be back at the harbor around midnight. *Alcoholic Drinks cover Wine, Beer, Rakı, Vodka, and Gin. Show Programme Turkish Classical Dinner Music Whirling Dervish: The Sema Ceremony represents the human being’s spiritual journey and we bring you a hint of one of the remarkable ways to achieve this: the way of Rumi, the great Muslim mystic and poet. Belly Dancer: Let us surround you with Turkish dance culture and sense the richness of Turkish music and dance. Turkish Folk Dance: We proudly present the rich Turkish folcloric traditions which have been kept alive for centuries due to the characteristics of Turkish people. H… - [Istanbul New Year’s Eve Dinner Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-new-year-s-eve-dinner-cruise/) — Price on request Children: {00 - 03} free, 4-8 years Child %50 discount Celebrate New Year’s Eve with an unforgettable cruise on the Istanbul Bosphorus, and experience Istanbul at its most romantic. Kick off the night with a cocktail, then dance on deck as you enjoy stunning views of the palaces, bridges, and mansions that line the water’s edge. Highlights 5-hour New Year's Eve cruise Enjoy dinner, music and performances onboard Get access to unlimited drinks and food Watch fireworks from the water Romantic experience, perfect for couples istanbul Hotel Pick-Up and Drop off Hotel Price Get Best Quote Children: {00 - 03} free, 4-8 years Child %50 discount Tour Details Celebrate New Year’s Eve with an unforgettable cruise on the istanbul Bosphorus, and experience istanbul at its most romantic. Kick off the night with a cocktail, then dance on deck as you enjoy stunning views of the palaces, bridges, and mansions that line the water’s edge. Watch performances by traditional dancers and relax over a sumptuous buffet dinner and unlimited drinks. See the stars come out over the city, then enjoy front row seats for a remarkable midnight firework display that’s truly a once in a lifetime experience. BOSPHORUS New Year Party it was very magical and romantic. Marvelous to be on the cruise tour... Breathtaking view both Europe and Asia sides - the buildings, fortress, houses along the straits; and not forgetting the impressive Bosphorus bridge. Generally, going on Bosphorus cruise is a must to see the beautiful istanbul. Watch out for Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge and gaze in wonder at the iconic structure that connects Asia to Europe. Enjoy a grandstand seat for istanbul’s spectacular New Year fireworks. Celebrate New Year in istanbul on a 5-hour Bosphorus dinner, show and sightseeing cruise. -Welcome cocktail on the deck -D.J Music (Turkish and international music) -Uskudara Gideriken (A traditional Turkish melody musical performance) -Asuk Masuk ( Asuk Masuk is an imitation play of dwarfs which belongs to the Taseli district of Silifke and is performed by 2 male dancers) -Belly Dancer -Anatolian Folk Dance (mixed show different part of Turkey) -Turkish Romany Dance Show Program Turkish Classical Dinner Music Whirling Dervish Show Turkish Traditional Folk Dance (Henna Night Zainuddin, Halay) Belly Dancer Turkish Roman Show BellyDancer Suprise Show Turkish Traditional Folk Dance (Kafkas Show ) DJ Music NEW YEAR'S EVE MENU NEW YEAR'S EVE MENU Welcome cocktail and Complimentary Couch STARTERS Turkish Mezze (Turkish hors d'oeuvres dish) HOT STARTERS Cheese Rolls, and paçanga with vegetables MAIN DINING Turkey Tandoor served with stuffed rice Fried pepper and potato FROM OUR GARDEN Seasonal Salad DESSERTS Seasonal Fruit and Turkish Semolina Dessert CHEERS Unlimited local alcoholic and Soft Drinks Champagne Service… - [Istanbul Night Cruise with Dinner](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-night-cruise-with-dinner/) — Price on request Ottoman Sultan Shows, Turkish Folk Dance, Henna Ceremony and much more. Begin your 3.5-hours Bosphorus dinner cruise with either a coach pickup from your hotel or join your guide at the port. Then, board your festive boat for a sightseeing cruise of the Bosphorus Strait and see the monument-laden European and Asian coastlines. Highlights Extravagant performances by belly dancers, singers and artists 3.5-course istanbul Bosphorus cruise with Turkish dinner served with drinks Turkish melodies and colourful Anatolian traditional folk dance Entertaining showman singing tunes from all over the world Hotel pick-up and drop-off services Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Dinner on the boat, Beverages (local beers, spirits and soft drinks) Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Entertainment Awesome belly dance shows, Anatolian traditional folk dance, Entertaining showman Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus Turkish Night Shows during Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Turkish Belly Dance Shows Sufi Ceremony (Whirling Dervish) Ottoman Sultan Shows, Turkish Folk Dance, Henna Ceremony and much more. Full description istanbul Night Cruise with Dinner, right in between Europe and Asia watch the sunset over the Bosphorus Strait and cruise under Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge absorb the illuminated majesty of iconic istanbul landmarks at night Feast upon a delectable course meal inspired by Turkish culinary classics Sip on unlimited drinks from an onboard bar Enjoy vibrant onboard entertainment like belly dancing, dervish dance folkloric shows performed by a professional dancers team. Begin your 3.5-hours Bosphorus dinner cruise with either a coach pickup from your hotel or join your guide at the port. Then, board your festive boat for a sightseeing cruise of the Bosphorus Strait and see the monument-laden European and Asian coastlines. To help you settle in, grab a complimentary drink from the cabin bar, and then pick your favorite viewpoint to gaze out at istanbul’s stunning monuments. See the Blue Mosque, Maiden's Tower and Dolmabahce Palace glow gold at sunset. As dusk turns to nightfall see the last slivers of light illuminate Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, famously known for connecting the two continents. Continue your evening cruise with traditional Turkish fare and relish unlimited drinks served from your friendly host. See the sample menu on the itinerary. As you sip your drink comfortably, the folklore show will begin. Enjoy this exciting performance of music and dancing which sheds light on the city’s Anatolian culture. As the show picks up, get ready for classic belly dancing with playful twists and shakes enjoyed by all. Once the show is over, spend the last few minutes admiring the sparkling city as your boat arrives at the port. Next,… - [Istanbul Sultanahmet Tour and Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night](https://acetestravel.com/tour/istanbul-sultanahmet-tour-and-bosphorus-dinner-cruise-with-turkish-night/) — Price on request Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Visit Hagia Sophia : 6th century of the magnificent Hagia Sophia museum, the historical peninsula's most famous and most visited. Mozaik and our day and age the work's structure where you can admire the dome in size which amazed even human, Blue Mosque and is located a few steps from the Basilica Cistern. Highlights Sultanahmet Tour istanbul sightseeing tour Marvel at the Byzantine architecture of Hagia Sophia See the tiles that give the 17th-century Blue Mosque its name Visit the Grand Bazaar, a winding covered market Learn about the history of the Hippodrome Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Extravagant performances by belly dancers, singers and artists 3.5-course istanbul Bosphorus cruise with Turkish dinner served with drinks Turkish melodies and colourful Anatolian traditional folk dance Entertaining showman singing tunes from all over the world Hotel pick-up and drop-off services Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Dinner on the boat, Beverages (local beers, spirits, and soft drinks) Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Little Hagia Sophia Mosque, Grand Bazaar, istanbul Bosphorus Entrance fees Museum entrance tickets to the sights in the itinerary Entertainment Awesome belly dance shows, Anatolian traditional folk dance, Entertaining showman Full description istanbul Sultanahmet Tour Visit Hagia Sophia : 6th century of the magnificent Hagia Sophia museum, the historical peninsula's most famous and most visited. Mozaik and our day and age the work's structure where you can admire the dome in size which amazed even human, Blue Mosque and is located a few steps from the Basilica Cistern. Visit the Blue Mosque : The Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Sultan Ahmet Mosque is a historic mosque located in İstanbul. Turkey's Historic Centre. A popular tourist site. Sultan Ahmed Mosque continues as a mosque today with men kneeling in prayer on the mosque's lush red carpet after the call to prayer. Construction of the Blue Mosque, as it is popularly known, was built between 1609 and 1616 during the rule of Ahmed I. Its Külliye contains Ahmed's tomb, a madrasah, and a hospice. Magnificent hand-painted blue tiles adorn the mosque's interior walls and at night the mosque is bathed in blue as lights frame the mosque's five main domes, six minarets, and eight secondary domes. Next stop Hippodrome and Obelisks : Hippodrome means square for horses. The Hippodrome was built by Roman Emperor Septimius Severus towards the end of the 2nc century and it was extended to an immense size by Constantine the Great. Some historians claim that it could seat thirty thousand spectators, while others put the figure at sixty thousand… - [New Year’s Eve Party Cruise Istanbul](https://acetestravel.com/tour/new-year-s-eve-party-cruise-istanbul/) — Price on request Our live music band will play the best samples of English, Turkish, French and Spanish music while the dance troupe gets up on stage performing the best traditional and contemprary dance choreographies. Facing three seas, straddling important trade routes, Turkey has a complex, sophisticated culture, reflected in the variety of its dances. New Year's Eve in Istanbul means crowds everywhere that matters — Taksim closes to traffic, hotel parties sell out by October, and you can't get near the main bridges. The cruise is the way around all of it: you spend the night in the middle of the Bosphorus, watch the city light up from the water, and at midnight the fireworks along both shores go off around you. Boarding is at 9:00 PM and the cruise runs until about 2:00 AM — five hours that cover the full midnight window. You choose between two options: Cocktail Party (€250) — a standing party with continuous cocktail-style food, unlimited local drinks, the full stage show and a DJ until late. Dinner (€400) — a seated New Year's dinner with a full menu, the same entertainment and midnight celebration. Both options include round-trip hotel transfers, a midnight champagne toast, party favors handed out at 11:30 PM, and reserved tables. Dress code is smart-elegant; the boat is heated with an indoor hall for the colder part of the night. This night sells out early — book by late November. 🍸 Cocktail Party — €250 A standing party concept: cocktail-style food and drinks served through the night, with the full show program and a DJ. Welcome cocktail (on boarding): chips, mixed nuts, dried fruit, green olives, breadsticks. Cold canapés: beef ham, olive paste, tuna. Hot canapés: mini meatballs, potato croquette, mustard sausage — with soft and hot drinks served throughout. Unlimited local drinks (beer, wine, soft drinks), a glass of champagne at midnight, reserved tables and all party favors are included. 🍽️ Dinner — €400 A seated dinner with a full New Year's menu, plus the same entertainment and midnight celebration as the party boat. Menu: ten cold appetizers, seasonal salad, main courses (turkey with Turkish rice, grilled chicken, grilled meatballs, grilled sea bream, falafel), fresh fruit and baklava. Unlimited local drinks (beer, wine, soft drinks), a glass of champagne at midnight and reserved tables are included. Show Program Live entertainment runs through the evening on both options: Whirling Dervish (Sema) ceremony Turkish Roman (gypsy) dance Caucasian dance Belly-dance group show Turkish folk dance Rhythm drum show Solo belly dancer Professional DJ set all night New Year countdown show The Night 9:00 PM — boarding at the pier, welcome cocktail. 11:30 PM — party favors handed out (glasses, whistles, hats). Midnight — champagne toast and the countdown, with fireworks over the Bosphorus bridges from Gal… - [New Year’s Eve Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Party](https://acetestravel.com/tour/new-year-s-eve-bosphorus-dinner-cruise-party/) — Price on request Ring in the New Year with an unforgettable experience on the sparkling waters of the Bosphorus. Central Istanbul (European or Asian side) Step aboard your private yacht and immerse yourself in an evening of elegance. Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Style with a Private Yacht Cruise in istanbul Ring in the New Year with an unforgettable experience on the sparkling waters of the Bosphorus. Our Private Yacht Cruise New Year’s Eve Party in istanbul offers the perfect blend of luxury, entertainment, and breathtaking views, making it the most exclusive way to welcome 2026. Price On Request Departure Point Central istanbul (European or Asian side) Duration 5 hours (customizable) Capacity 10 – 60 guests A Luxury Celebration on the Bosphorus Step aboard your private yacht and immerse yourself in an evening of elegance. As the city lights shimmer and the iconic skyline of istanbul surrounds you, enjoy a stylish New Year’s Eve celebration away from crowded venues. With the Bosphorus Bridge illuminated in dazzling colors and fireworks lighting up the night sky, every moment will feel magical. Exclusive Features of Your Private NYE Yacht Cruise Private Yacht Experience – Host your own party with family, friends, or colleagues. Gourmet Food and Drinks – Enjoy a festive dinner menu and top-notch bar options. Welcome Drink Traditional Turkish Appetizers Shepherd's Salad, Artichoke Salad, Arugula Salad Hot Starter Main Courses: (Optional) Chicken with Curry Sauce Chicken with Mushrooms and Cream Grilled Chicken Beef Stir Fry Grilled Sea Bream Falafel Rich Vegetarian Menu Available (Falafel, Vegetable Dishes, Appetizers) Desert (Baklava & Fruit) Unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks Raise a glass with a champagne treat, just in time to ring in the New Year. Music and Entertainment – ​​Dance the night away with carefully selected playlists featuring a live DJ and belly dancer. Midnight Fireworks – Witness istanbul's magnificent New Year's Eve fireworks display from the best seat in the city, right on the water. Personalized Service – Our professional yacht crew and chef will ensure every detail of your evening is flawless. Make your New Year’s Eve unforgettable—celebrate on a private yacht and welcome 2026 in true luxury. Book Your Exclusive NYE Yacht Party in istanbul Spaces for New Year’s Eve are limited, and demand is high. Secure your yacht early to ensure you and your guests enjoy the most glamorous celebration in istanbul. “Note: Since this is a private party for groups and families, every detail can be customized to your wishes—from decorations and a private chef to premium beverages and signature cocktails. Simply let us know your preferences when booking.” Yacht Features Leng… - [Sultanahmet Tour and Bosphorus Sunset Cruise](https://acetestravel.com/tour/sultanahmet-tour-and-bosphorus-sunset-cruise/) — Price on request BLUE MOSQUE: The Blue Mosque is one of the most prominent landmarks of Istanbul. It is very impressive with its beautiful semidomes, nice courtyards, and six slender minarets. HAGIA SOPHIA: From the Golden Age of Byzantine, this once Christian church is one of the most extraordinary buildings in the history of architecture. Highlights Sultanahmet Tour Highlights Topkapi Palace Hagia Sophia Blue Mosque Little Hagia Sophia Mosque Grand Bazaar Lunch in a lovely restaurant Bosphorus Sunset Cruise Highlights Scenic sunset cruise between two continents Unique views of the most famous waterfront sites and istanbul’s magnificent skyline See the top landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus Great photo opportunities to capture beautiful sunsets, waterfront palaces, mosques and mansions and boats of all sizes before night Sipping your welcome drink and tasting delicious canapés on board an elegant yacht The perfect way to relax after a busy day of sightseeing Spectacular lights of an evening sky above the city skyline Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Lunch, Snacks, cookies including Baklava, fresh seasonal fruits, soft drinks served aboard the yacht Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English, and Spanish Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Little Hagia Sophia Mosque, Grand Bazaar, istanbul Bosphorus (Asia and Europe sides), Entrance fees Museum entrance tickets to the sights in the itinerary Full description 08:15 - 09:00 Pick up from your hotel and transfer to the starting point 09:00 - 16:00 Visits to the main historical sights in the old city (with lunch break). BLUE MOSQUE: The Blue Mosque is one of the most prominent landmarks of istanbul. It is very impressive with its beautiful semidomes, nice courtyards, and six slender minarets. HAGIA SOPHIA: From the Golden Age of Byzantine, this once Christian church is one of the most extraordinary buildings in the history of architecture. It played a very important role in the Byzantine Empire and later as a mosque in the Ottoman Empire. TOPKAPI PALACE: Topkapi Palace was more than just the private residence of the Sultan and his court, İt was the seat of the supreme executive and judiciary council, the Divan and the training school. Dormitories, gardens, libraries, schools, even mosques were at the service of the court. Attached to the palace were diverse imperial societies of artists and craftsmen which produced some of the finest work in the whole empire. LITTLE HAGIA SOPHIA MOSQUE: Little Hagia Sophia (Kucuk Ayasofya Camii), formerly the Church of the Saints Sergius and Bacchus, is a former Eastern Orthodox church dedicated to Saints Sergius and Bacchus in Constantinople, later converted into a mosque during the Ottoman Empire. T… - [Sunset Cruise Bosphorus](https://acetestravel.com/tour/sunset-cruise-bosphorus/) — Price on request Bosphorus Sunset Cruise in Istanbul will be an unforgettable day in your life, and the magnificent view of the world-famous Bosphorus at sunset will be one of the rare experiences you will have throughout your life. Cruise Highlights Amazing istanbul Bosphorus sunset view Taking a perfect picture in front of iconic structures in the Bosphorus Sipping your welcome drink and tasting delicious canapés on board an elegant yacht Relaxing in the cool waters of the Bosphorus after a busy day in istanbul Getting information about all the historical buildings on the Bosphorus with live guide Note: You can bring your own drink or meal on the Bosphorus sunset cruise or we can organize for you. Apart from the services we offer free of charge during the tour, we can organize your additional wishes. Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Snacks served aboard, Complimentary drink. (cookie, Baklava, tea, coffe) Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus (Asia and Europe sides) Full description Bosphorus Sunset Cruise Bosphorus Sunset Cruise in istanbul will be an unforgettable day in your life, and the magnificent view of the world-famous Bosphorus at sunset will be one of the rare experiences you will have throughout your life. It will be an unforgettable day to watch the Bosphorus view and many iconic historical artifacts that have witnessed history at sunset and take magnificent pictures. With the sun slowly sinking over the historical buildings, sniffing the history in the dwellings reflected in the sea is a wonderful experience. Aboard an elegant yacht, drinking traditional Turkish drink and nibbling on canapés and fruits from tastefully arranged platters, you glide by palaces and minarets, while sailing the Bosphorus on this relaxing cruise. Sit back on your seat and smell the sea in the cool waters of the istanbul Bosphorus on the luxury yacht. Watch the magnificent istanbul Bosphorus view at sunset. Includes & Excludes Hotel pick-up service from centrally located hotels Scheduled service for maximum convenience This insightful tour is guided and commentated by an experienced host Experience istanbul’s iconic landmarks from an extraordinary perspective Experience incredible insight into Turkish culture Unique and unbeatable photo opportunities during SUNSET State-of-the-art & customized vessels for passengers free soft drinks Delicious canapés and snacks served abord Personal expenses Beverages Tips Cruise Timing Schedule Period 1: During November to February - Sunset Cruise starts at 16:00 (finishes at 18.30) Period 2: During March to Ap… - [Sunset Cruise on the Bosphorus](https://acetestravel.com/tour/sunset-cruise-on-the-bosphorus/) — Price on request Most Preferred Bosphorus Cruise Experience in Istanbul. Sunset on the water is an amazing way to end your cruise experience, and an equally amazing way to start your evening! Whether it's to impress that special someone with a picture-perfect moment or just appreciate a great time with great mates - a sunset cruise is something everyone will remember. Cruise Highlights Bosphorus sunset cruise unforgettable experience between two continents Magnificent scenery and silhouettes on the Bosphorus that separates the only two continents in the world See the top landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus Great photo opportunities to capture just near Maiden's Tower during the sunset Sipping your welcome drink and tasting delicious canapés on board an elegant yacht The perfect way to relax after a busy day of sightseeing Spectacular lights of an evening sky above the city skyline Note: You can bring your own drink or meal on the Bosphorus sunset cruise or we can organize for you. Apart from the services we offer free of charge during the tour, we can organize your additional wishes. Free Services in this Activity Food & Drinks Snacks served aboard, Complimentary drink. (cookie, Baklava, tea, coffe, tamarind sherbet) Live Tour Guide Certified Live Tour Guide, English, and Spanish Pickup included Hotel Pick-Up / Hotel Drop-off (from centrally located hotels) Sightseeing Top landmarks of istanbul Bosphorus (Asia and Europe sides) Full description Most Preferred Bosphorus Cruise Experience in istanbul. Sunset on the water is an amazing way to end your cruise experience, and an equally amazing way to start your evening! Whether it's to impress that special someone with a picture-perfect moment or just appreciate a great time with great mates - a sunset cruise is something everyone will remember. Few places in the world are as mesmerizing as istanbul in the setting sun. Aboard an elegant yacht, drinking traditional Turkish drink and nibbling on canapés and fruits from tastefully arranged platters, you glide by palaces and minarets, while sailing the Bosphorus on this relaxing cruise. When dusk sets in, soothing breezes arrive from the Sea of Marmara, and the sky over the city puts on a colorful dress-tinted with shades of orange and rose. The muezzin calls from a towering minaret. Majestic palaces and villas standstill along the strait’s banks, as if nothing has changed over a millennium. You breathe in the legacy of ancient Byzantium, Constantinople, and the mighty Ottoman Empire with each breath of fresh, salty air. Kick back and ride gentle waves in the comfort of a yacht. Watch the city and its iconic landmarks pass by-a perfect way to unwind after a busy day of sightseeing. 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