Private Shore Excursion: Jewels of Istanbul Tour with a Boat Ride
Overview
Enter the captivating world of Istanbul's rich history, led by whispers of the past.
Embark on your journey at Dolmabahce Palace, a masterpiece infused with European charm.
Witness its grandeur before crossing Galata Bridge to admire the intricate tile work at Rustem Pasha Mosque, a creation by the renowned architect Sinan.
Sail along the gleaming Bosphorus, taking in the imposing silhouettes of Dolmabahce Palace and Rumeli Fortress.
Wrap up your adventure with a visit to the Spice Market, where treasures await. Admire the vibrant atmosphere of one of the city's most magnificent bazaars.
What's Included
- Port Pickup and Drop off
- Full refund if your ship cannot dock
- Boat ride on the Bosphorus Strait
- Guaranteed return to ship on time
- Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- 24/7 Customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours
- Professional, licensed English-speaking guide
- Food and drink
- Gratuities
- Entrance fee to Dolmabahce Palace
Meeting Location
Kılıçali Paşa
34433 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Dolmabahce Palace
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Galata Bridge (Pass By)
Rustem Pasha Mosque
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Bosphorus
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Rumeli Fortress (Pass By)
Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please note that the Dolmabahce Palace is closed on Mondays (if you'd like to do an interior visit).
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-63772P191
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