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Bosphorus Cruise Tours

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Looking for a unique way to see Istanbul? Book a Bosphorus cruise tour! The Bosphorus is a strait that connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara. It is one of the most important waterways in the world, and it has been a major trade route since ancient times. The Bosphorus is about 30 km long, with an average width of about 400 meters. The waterway divides Istanbul into two parts: Europe and Asia.

A cruise on the Bosphorus is a must-do when you visit Istanbul. You will get to see the amazing city skyline from the water while enjoying the cool breeze. Plus, during your cruise, you will see some of the most famous landmarks in Istanbul, including the Dolmabahce Palace, the Maiden's Tower, and the Ortakoy Mosque. 

TicketsToDo offers several different Bosphorus Cruise Tour options, all of which are sure to give you a memorable experience. Book your tour today and get ready to see Istanbul in a whole new light!

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Last Updated: 28th Mar 2024
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  • Bosphorus Cruise is the most popular tourist activity in Istanbul. It takes about 1.5 hours to complete the tour, which covers the distance between the two bridges that connect Europe and Asia.
  • The Bosphorus is one of the busiest waterways in the world and the cruise gives tourists a chance to see the city from a different perspective.
  • The tour also provides an opportunity to see some of the city's landmarks, such as the Dolmabahce Palace and the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge.
  • Enjoy complimentary drinks and canapés while you sail.
  • Learn about the history of Istanbul’s landmarks from your onboard guide.
  • Set out from easy-to-find water. Sail at any time of the year, weather permitting.

What To Expect

The Bosphorus is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Istanbul, and for good reason. A Bosphorus cruise is the perfect way to see the city from a different perspective, and there are a number of different tour options available to suit every budget.

Most Bosphorus cruise tours will last for around two hours and will take you past some of the city's most famous landmarks. You'll get to see the stunning Ottoman palaces and mansions that line the banks of the Bosphorus, as well as the modern skyline of Istanbul. Some tours also include a stop at one of the city's iconic bridges, where you can get a great view of the Bosphorus strait.

When choosing a Bosphorus cruise tour, it's important to consider what you want to see and what your budget is. There are a number of different companies offering Bosphorus cruise tours, so it's worth doing some research to find the one that's right for you.

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  • Refunds and cancellations are not applicable for these tickets.

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  • These tours are perfect for those who want to see Istanbul in a more intimate and personal way.
  • One of the most popular ways to spend a sunny day in Istanbul is by going on a boat tour of the Bosphorus.
  • The tour guide will give you insights about what you're seeing, as well as teach you about Turkish culture, lifestyle, and customs.
  • When selecting your tickets, be sure to choose the date and time that you wish to visit. You will also need to select the number of tickets you need. 
  • You can purchase tickets for up to four people at a time. 
  • Once you have selected your tickets, you will be able to pay for them using a credit or debit card.
  • Choose from a variety of languages for your audio headset guide, including Arabic, English, German, Italian, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish.

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  • An E-Ticket will be provided to you on your Email ID after your Booking.
  • You are required to carry a copy of the E-Ticket.

Location

Cankurtaran, Keresteci Hakki Sk. No:20/A, 34122 Fatih/Istanbul, Turkiye.
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FAQs

  • How long is the Bosphorus Cruise?

    The Bosporus strait is located in Turkey and is one of the world's busiest waterways. The strait is approximately 31 miles long and is the only connection between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. Because of its location, the Bosporus strait is an important shipping route for both commercial and military vessels.

  • How long does it take to cross the Bosphorus?

    The Bosphorus is a strait that connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara. It is located in Istanbul, Turkey, and is one of the busiest waterways in the world. So, how long does it take to cross the Bosphorus?

    The answer depends on a few factors, such as the time of day and the type of vessel you are using. During peak times, it can take up to an hour to cross the Bosphorus. But if you are using a faster vessel, such as a speedboat, it can take as little as 20 minutes.

  • How deep is the Bosporus strait?

    The Bosporus Strait is a narrow waterway that connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara. It is located in northwest Turkey and is one of the busiest shipping channels in the world. The strait is approximately 31 kilometers (19 miles) long and only about 110 meters (361 ft) deep at its deepest point.