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Bosphorus and Black Sea Half-Day Cruise from Istanbul Included Guide and Lunch

157 Reviews 4.08 out of 5 stars Based on 157 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Istanbul, Turkey

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Overview

Take a leisurely afternoon cruise along Istanbul’s Bosphorus Strait, enjoy lunch at the Black Sea region, and visit the Black Sea, too! After savoring delights such as Turkish meze and grilled chicken meat or Fish. Cruise from Eminönü port along the Bosphorus Strait, passing Galata Tower, Bosphorus Bridge, and more. Pass into the Black Sea's open waters, and stop at Anadolu Kavağı to walk up to Yaros Castle. There is a great scenery view up from the castle, or explore the medieval ruins of Anadolu Kavağı before returning to Istanbul.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Local guide
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Meeting point

Alemdar
Divan Yolu Caddesi, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Sinanpaşa
34353 Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Türkiye

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What To Expect

Rumeli Fortress (Pass By)

Rumeli fortress was built during 15th century by the order of Mehmed II as a part of the plan to siege Constantinople.
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Kucuksu Pavilion (Pass By)

A small palace from 19th Century used as a hunting lodge to Sultans.
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Dolmabahce Palace (Pass By)

The palace of the 19th century Ottoman Empire.
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Çırağan Palace (Pass By)

Second palace of the Ottoman Empire from 19th century.
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KIz Kulesi (Pass By)

Ancient tower subjected to many legends. Eastern Romans used the tower as a lighthouse and for the taxation of the ships.
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Beylerbeyi Palace (Pass By)

Summer palace of the Ottoman Empire From 19th Century.
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Bosphorus Strait (Pass By)

The bosphorus strait of İstanbul.Only waterway from Blacksea to Sea of Marmara.Natural border between Europe and Asia.
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Kuleli (Pass By)

Historical Kuleli Military Highschool where founder of Turkish Republic Atatürk graduated.
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Bebek Park (Pass By)

Bebek is the most expensive neighborhood of İstanbul.
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Bosphorus Bridge (Pass By)

Bosphorus suspension bridge from 1970's. Link between two continents .
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Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge (Pass By)

Second suspension bridge of İstanbul from 1980's .
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Anadolu Kavagi

A beautiful fishing village of İstanbul where our guests will have a break before swimming.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Yavuz Sultan Selim Koprusu (Pass By)

Third suspension bridge of İstanbul constructed in 2013. Widest and highest bridge of Turkey. There is a nice bay near the bridge where our guests will have swimming break.
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Yavuz Sultan Selim Koprusu

Swimming break at a bay near the bridge.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Swimsuit and towels recommended
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Bosphorus and Black Sea Half-Day Cruise from Istanbul Included Guide and Lunch?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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4.08
157 reviews

Average 4.08 out of 5 stars based on 157 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Lunch
  • Local guide
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Swimsuit and towels recommended
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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