8 Hour
City Tour, Bosphorus Cruise
City Tour, Bosphorus Cruise
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Istanbul Modern City Tour With Bosphorus Boat Trip And Dolmabahce

Experience the best of Istanbul with a Modern City Tour, a scenic Bosphorus boat trip, and a visit to the stunning Dolmabahce Palace. Discover both the historic and modern sides of Istanbul.

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About This Activity

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  • Duration 8 Hour
  • Tour Guide Language English Russian
  • Pickup included We may ask you to come to a pick up location instead of your hotel. All the informations will be provided via WhatsApp. Pick up vehicle might be delayed due to bad weather conditions or high traffic in the area, you will be notified accordingly if that happens. Please be ready at the security gate of your hotel or at the pick up location within the pick up time that we will provide you.

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Experience

Highlights
  • Visit modern landmarks of Istanbul
  • Enjoy a Bosphorus boat tour with stunning views
  • Explore the opulent Dolmabahce Palace
  • Discover Istanbul’s historical and cultural gems
  • Relaxing boat ride with panoramic views of the Bosphorus
Full description
  • Istanbul Modern City Tour with Bosphorus Boat Trip and Dolmabahce Palace Visit
    This comprehensive tour offers the perfect mix of modern and historical experiences in Istanbul. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour takes you through the best of the city's iconic landmarks, combining cultural insights, stunning views, and an exploration of the city's rich history.

    Explore Modern Istanbul

    Start your tour in the heart of Istanbul's modern districts. Walk through the bustling Istiklal Street, visit the historic Galata Tower, and soak in the atmosphere of Taksim Square. This part of the tour will give you a feel for the city's vibrant, contemporary life.

    Bosphorus Boat Tour: See Istanbul from the Water

    A scenic boat ride along the Bosphorus is the highlight of this tour. As you cruise through the strait, you'll pass by historic palaces, charming waterfront mansions, and impressive bridges. The Bosphorus provides some of the most stunning views of Istanbul’s skyline.

    Dolmabahce Palace: A Glimpse into Ottoman Luxury

    The Dolmabahce Palace is one of Istanbul’s most magnificent landmarks. As you explore the palace, you’ll discover the lavish rooms, stunning architecture, and intricate design that tell the story of the Ottoman Empire's final years. Don’t miss the chance to see the room where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, passed away.

    Why Choose This Tour?

    • Comprehensive: See both the historical and modern sides of Istanbul in one tour.
    • Expert Guide: Learn about Istanbul's rich cultural and historical heritage from a professional guide.
    • Scenic Bosphorus Cruise: Enjoy a relaxing boat ride along the iconic Bosphorus Strait.
    • Visit Dolmabahce Palace: Explore one of Istanbul’s most impressive landmarks.
    • Comfortable: Travel in comfort with a fully organized tour that takes you to all the must-see sights.
Includes
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off (from selected Istanbul hotels)
  • Guided tour through modern Istanbul districts (Istiklal Street, Taksim Square, Galata Tower)
  • Bosphorus boat tour with stunning views of the city
  • Entrance fee to Dolmabahce Palace
  • Professional guide providing historical and cultural insights
  • Comfortable transportation throughout the tour
  • Insurance for the duration of the tour
Excludes
  • Personal spending
  • Drinks
  • Tips for the guide
What to bring
  • Comfortable shoes for walking
  • Camera to capture stunning views and landmarks
  • Light jacket or sweater depending on weather conditions
  • Bottled water to stay hydrated
  • Hat or sunscreen for sun protection (especially during the boat ride)
Important Information
  • The tour includes both walking and boat travel, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
  • Dolmabahce Palace is a significant historical site, so please be respectful during the visit.
  • The tour lasts approximately 5-6 hours, depending on traffic and the number of stops.
  • The boat ride on the Bosphorus may be subject to weather conditions; please check the forecast and dress appropriately.
  • Please bring your camera to capture the magnificent views and landmarks.

  • Visit modern landmarks of Istanbul
  • Enjoy a Bosphorus boat tour with stunning views
  • Explore the opulent Dolmabahce Palace
  • Discover Istanbul’s historical and cultural gems
  • Relaxing boat ride with panoramic views of the Bosphorus
  • Istanbul Modern City Tour with Bosphorus Boat Trip and Dolmabahce Palace Visit
    This comprehensive tour offers the perfect mix of modern and historical experiences in Istanbul. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour takes you through the best of the city's iconic landmarks, combining cultural insights, stunning views, and an exploration of the city's rich history.

    Explore Modern Istanbul

    Start your tour in the heart of Istanbul's modern districts. Walk through the bustling Istiklal Street, visit the historic Galata Tower, and soak in the atmosphere of Taksim Square. This part of the tour will give you a feel for the city's vibrant, contemporary life.

    Bosphorus Boat Tour: See Istanbul from the Water

    A scenic boat ride along the Bosphorus is the highlight of this tour. As you cruise through the strait, you'll pass by historic palaces, charming waterfront mansions, and impressive bridges. The Bosphorus provides some of the most stunning views of Istanbul’s skyline.

    Dolmabahce Palace: A Glimpse into Ottoman Luxury

    The Dolmabahce Palace is one of Istanbul’s most magnificent landmarks. As you explore the palace, you’ll discover the lavish rooms, stunning architecture, and intricate design that tell the story of the Ottoman Empire's final years. Don’t miss the chance to see the room where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, passed away.

    Why Choose This Tour?

    • Comprehensive: See both the historical and modern sides of Istanbul in one tour.
    • Expert Guide: Learn about Istanbul's rich cultural and historical heritage from a professional guide.
    • Scenic Bosphorus Cruise: Enjoy a relaxing boat ride along the iconic Bosphorus Strait.
    • Visit Dolmabahce Palace: Explore one of Istanbul’s most impressive landmarks.
    • Comfortable: Travel in comfort with a fully organized tour that takes you to all the must-see sights.

    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off (from selected Istanbul hotels)
    • Guided tour through modern Istanbul districts (Istiklal Street, Taksim Square, Galata Tower)
    • Bosphorus boat tour with stunning views of the city
    • Entrance fee to Dolmabahce Palace
    • Professional guide providing historical and cultural insights
    • Comfortable transportation throughout the tour
    • Insurance for the duration of the tour

    • Personal spending
    • Drinks
    • Tips for the guide

    • Comfortable shoes for walking
    • Camera to capture stunning views and landmarks
    • Light jacket or sweater depending on weather conditions
    • Bottled water to stay hydrated
    • Hat or sunscreen for sun protection (especially during the boat ride)

  • The tour includes both walking and boat travel, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
  • Dolmabahce Palace is a significant historical site, so please be respectful during the visit.
  • The tour lasts approximately 5-6 hours, depending on traffic and the number of stops.
  • The boat ride on the Bosphorus may be subject to weather conditions; please check the forecast and dress appropriately.
  • Please bring your camera to capture the magnificent views and landmarks.
  • Frequently Asked Questions

    The Istanbul Modern City Tour with Bosphorus Boat Trip and Dolmabahce visit lasts approximately 5-6 hours.

    Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages. However, participants should be able to walk comfortably and handle moderate amounts of walking.

    There are no strict dress code requirements for Dolmabahce Palace, but it is recommended to wear comfortable and respectful clothing.

    There is usually a refreshment service available on the Bosphorus boat, but you are welcome to bring your own snacks or drinks if you prefer.

    Yes, the tour is available in both Turkish and English. If you require another language, please inform us in advance.

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