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Istanbul: Bosphorus Cruise, Bus Tour, Cable Car Ride with Live Guide & Ticket

48 Reviews 4.23 out of 5 stars Based on 48 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Istanbul, Turkey
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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Sail between two continents on a Bosphorus Strait cruise, explore the historic beauty of the Golden Horn by bus, take in its breathtaking views from Pierre Loti Hill, and descend the hill with a scenic cable car ride.

What's Included

  • Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local Taxes
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (If option selected)
  • Food and Drinks
  • Tips
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Hotel pick-up and drop-off from centrally located Istanbul hotels. Before the tour start time, each hotel has a fixed departure time.

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Meeting point

Sultan Ahmet
Nakilbent Sokak, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

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

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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

What To Expect

Golden Horn

In the afternoon, board a comfortable coach for a scenic drive along the Golden Horn (We ll pass by without stopping) With your guide narrating the history, spot traditional wooden houses, historic churches, synagogues, mosques and remnants of the ancient Roman Wall.
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17 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pierre Loti Tepesi

We ascent to the Pierre Loti Hill by bus. You can take a photo in this beautiful place with a perfect view of the Golden Horn. This hill got its name from the famous French novelist who lived in Istanbul for a while and wrote his novel "Aziyade"
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Istanbul Cable Car

We descent from Pierre Loti Hill by cable car.
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3 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Eyup Sultan Mosque

Visit the revered Eyüp Sultan Mosque and the tomb of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, a close companion of Prophet Muhammad. Learn how this sacred site became the ceremonial location for the coronation of Ottoman sultans, where they were girded with the Sword of Osman at the start of their reigns.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fatih

Break for rest some minutes & Taste Turkish delight, apple tea etc
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bosphorus Cruise - Tours & Tickets

Bosphorus Cruise Enjoy the historical sightseeing from the sea by seeing the Golden horn, Topkapı palace, Dolma Bahçe palace, The Hagia Sophia Mosque, Maiden’s tower, Galata tower, Blue mosque, Ortakoy mosque, and the two continents Europe and Asia with the two Bridges connecting them
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Istanbul: Bosphorus Cruise, Bus Tour, Cable Car Ride with Live Guide & Ticket?

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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Reviews

4.23
48 reviews

Average 4.23 out of 5 stars based on 48 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Istanbul: Bosphorus Cruise, Bus Tour, Cable Car Ride with Live Guide & Ticket?
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.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Istanbul: Bosphorus Cruise, Bus Tour, Cable Car Ride with Live Guide & Ticket?
A:
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 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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Local Taxes.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (If option selected).
  • Pierre Loti Hill Cable Car ticket.
  • Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari Mosque & Tomb visit.
  • Bosphorus Tour Cruise ticket.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and Drinks.
  • Tips.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Istanbul: Bosphorus Cruise, Bus Tour, Cable Car Ride with Live Guide & Ticket is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Istanbul: Bosphorus Cruise, Bus Tour, Cable Car Ride with Live Guide & Ticket will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local Taxes
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (If option selected)
  • Pierre Loti Hill Cable Car ticket
  • Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari Mosque & Tomb visit
  • Bosphorus Tour Cruise ticket
  • Food and Drinks
  • Tips

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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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  • 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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