Savour the allure of Istanbul on a 4.5-hour cruise across the Bosphorus Strait, featuring a Black Sea swim, historic sights, and a delightful Turkish lunch.
Highlights
Highlights
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Set sail on a 4.5-hour cruise along Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait, bridging the continents of Asia and Europe with splendid sights.
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Relish the charm of a Turkish 2-course lunch while gliding past the majestic Ottoman-era mansions, offering an unparalleled culinary and visual treat.
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From the on-deck vantage point, marvel at the iconic Galata Tower and the massive Bosphorus Bridge, symbols of Istanbul's rich heritage.
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The adventure spikes with a refreshing swim in the Black Sea and a leisurely walk around the quaint town of Anadolu Kavagi.
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Did you know? The Black Sea got its name due to the intense navigational challenges it offered in the past, adding a dash of thrill to your swim!
Inclusions
Inclusions
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4.5-hour cruise on the Bosphorus Strait
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Expert English & Spanish-speaking guide onboard
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Hotel pick-up from central Istanbul
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2-course lunch
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Soft drinks, tea & coffee
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Fruit platter
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Reviews
Reviews
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Your experience
Your experience
A Bosphorus and Black Sea sojourn
Embark on a half-day journey that starts with a pick-up from your central Istanbul hotel and set sail on the Bosphorus Strait, cutting through the heart of Istanbul. An experienced tour guide, well-versed in the city's rich tapestry of history, regales you with tales of stunning Ottoman-era mansions, striking city mosques, and the iconic Galata Tower that dot the strait. Glide under the Bosphorus Bridge, a marvel connecting two continents, a testament to Istanbul's unique blend of Asia and Europe. Complementing these visual treats is a 2-course meal of sumptuous grilled chicken and traditional meze dishes, accompanied by soft drinks, Turkish tea, and Nescafe.
Swim and explore Anadolu Kavagi
Brace yourself for a thrilling swim in the Black Sea, known for its historic navigational challenges. Safely guided by the crew, it's an invigorating experience. Back ashore, a leisurely walk around Anadolu Kavagi reveals the beauty of its lush hills and the fascinating ruins of a medieval fortress. Experience a unique blend of history, culture, gastronomy, and adventure.
Know before you go
Know before you go
What to bring
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Bring along your swimsuit, a towel, sunscreen and sunglasses.
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You can bring your own drinks.
Additional information
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Click here to view the menu.
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Vegetarian options are available upon request (before the cruise).
My tickets
My tickets
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No printout required! Just show your mobile voucher with a valid photo ID at the port while boarding
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If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification. Students must show their valid student IDs
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Kindly ensure that you arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid any delays
Boarding Point
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Make your way to the entrance of DOLMABAHCE PALACE
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Look for a person holding a placard that says “Bosphorous Tour”
Get Directions to the Boarding Point
Getting There
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Nearest bus stop is Dolmabahçe-Tünel, which is a 4-minute walk from the boarding point
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Buses #37T, 38KT, 48T & 49T will get you here
Validity
This ticket is valid for the date and time selected during checkout
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