Guided Bosphorus & Black Sea Cruise – 4 Stops from Istanbul
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Explore Istanbul on a day cruise along the Bosphorus Strait and the waters of the Black Sea! With an onboard guide, learn about Istanbul and enjoy three stops to discover a small fishing village called Anadolu Kavagi. See where the city’s Ottoman-era sultans spent summer vacations at Ortaköy and Rumeli Hisarı Fortress, and take a tour of Küçüksu Palace — one of the city’s gems. Swim in the Black Sea in büyük liman off the boat or explore the medieval ruins of Anadolu Kavağı, and lunch at the restaurant featuring Turkish meze is also included.
Your experience
Stop 1
Commissioned by Mehmed II in the 15th century, the fortress stands at the narrowest point of the Bosphorus and played a key role in the conquest of Constantinople. Please note that the fortress is closed on Wednesdays; during this time, the visit will be replaced with free time to explore the charming Bebek neighborhood.
Stop 2
Popular neighborhood of İstanbul near the shore of bosphorus.
Stop 3
Historical maidens tower of Istanbul.
Stop 4
A beautiful fishing village of İstanbul.
Stop 5
Bosphorus Strait between europe and asia.
Stop 6
Hunting lodge of Sulan from 19th Century
Stop 7
The main palace of the Ottomans from 19th century.
Stop 8
Çırağan palace the palace of sultan Abdülaziz from 19th century.
Stop 9
The summer palace of Ottoman Royalty.
Stop 10
The mosque of sultan Abdulmecid from 19th century built by Balyan family
Stop 11
First suspension bridge of İstanbul from 1970's . The bridge that connects Europe to Asia
Stop 12
Second suspension bridge of İstanbul from 80's.
What’s included
- Private Yacht
- Lunch
- Tour Guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Private transportation
Meeting and pickup
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Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Swimsuit and towel are recommended
- Rumeli Fortres will be closed on mondays and visit will be replaced with freetime in Bebek neighborhood
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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