Istanbul: Bosphorus and Golden Horn Cruise with Audio Guide

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ID: GYG431623-777512
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Country: Turkey

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Set sail on the Bosphorus strait and cruise along the Golden Horn as you see the most iconic landmarks of Istanbul on this city cruise. Learn about the sights you pass from an audio guide.
Hop on a sightseeing cruise to tour the Golden Horn and the Bosphorus. Get a fresh look at Istanbul on this boat tour with an audio guide to tell you all the top tales as you glide by Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Maiden's Tower, and Galata Tower. Sail as far south to see the Bosphorus Bridge.
Meet your host on the other side of Hagia Sophia and walk down to the pier behind the grand mosque. Jump on board to discover the Golden Horn, considered to be the world’s largest natural harbor. Sail through the magnificent Bosphorus strait forming the continental boundary between Asia and Europe.
On your way, come across cultural and historical emblems of Istanbul like Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Maiden's Tower, and Galata Tower. Learn about the city’s rich heritage with an audio guide.
Admire the Bosphorus coastline on the European side from the cruise, and see a string of villages, each with its own individual character and attractions. Glide past Dolmabahçe Palace, Ciragan Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, and the Bosphorus Bridge, among others.
Be sure to keep an eye out for ancient castles, famous parks, and spectacular seaside residences from different centuries. Capture stunning pictures of the vibrant city of Istanbul along the water on this scenic cruise.

Highlights

  • Get kissed by the sun while sailing on the Bosphorus Strait and Golden Horn
  • Enjoy a sightseeing excursion between the continents of Asia and Europe
  • Cruise by a string of colorful waterfront villages along the Bosphorus coastline
  • See sights like Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Maiden's Tower, and Galata Tower
  • Find out about the history of Istanbul’s top landmarks from your audio guide

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Meet your guide with the Grand Boat Line sign in his hand in front of the Gazete Market kiosk opposite the Hagia Sophia. Follow them on a 10minute walk down to the pier.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.