A natural channel that divide Istanbul and Turkey as European and Asian sides. A natural border between two continents offers magnificent views and many historical monuments like Imperial Palaces, Kiosks and private mansions called yali.

Ortaköy is a charming neighborhood of Istanbul on the European side of Bosphorus nearby the First Suspension Bridge of the city full of narrow enchanted cobblestone roads and local culture living in it.

The Hunting lodge of the Sultans from 1557 dates back the period of Sultan Abdülmecit. Located on the Asian side of Bosphorus. It used to be the reception palace for the hunting parties.

Continue your Black Sea cruise from Istanbul to the biggest fortress in the city built by the order of Mehmet the 2nd. Located on the European side of Bosphorus Strait in the narrowest point constructed as a part of the plan to siege Constantinople and it played an important role during the siege.

At the sea side restourant in Anadolu Kavagi

A small and lovely fishing villeage of Bosphorus and Black Sea located at the southernmost point of Bosphorus on the edge of the Black Sea. You will get your 30 minutes of free time to enjoy the village and take great photographs.

On the northernmostpoint of Bosphorus strait near by the 3rd Suspension Bridge the beach lies. It has clear waters to enjoy the refreshing temperature of the Black Sea.

• Q: What does Black Sea Tour offer to me?

• A: This tour is an unique and only tour takes you all the way from Bosphorus Strait to where meets the Black Sea

• Q: How can I book and how do I pay?

• A: You can book from your hotel or tour sales point, travel stores and also you can visit IBO Tours website. You can pay for this tour with credit card (MasterCard or Visa) or cash in any currency.

• Q: How can I meet with the tour guide?

• A: The guide will meet you at your departure point

• Q: Are the guides licenced?

• A: Of course. Our tour guides are licenced from Ministry of Culture and Tourism. (Unlicenced tour guides are illegal in Turkey.)

• Q:Do we stop at Dolmabahçe Palace in this tour?

• A: Dolmabahçe Palace is not in the programme of the tour. You will see and get some information about this palace from the boat.

• Q: Does this tour goes to the Asian Side?

• A: Yes we do visit Asian Side of the city. We will stop at Anadolu Kavagi Village.

• Q: Where do we have lunch?

• A: The lunch will be served at the sea side restourant in Anadolu Kavagi. Lunch will be traditional Turkish mezes with grilled meat, fish or chicken comes with salads.

• Q: Will there be lunch options for vegetarians?

• A: We serve Turkish mezes, pasta and grilled vegetables for vegetarians.

• Q: How can I go to my hotel at the end of the tour?

• A: After embarking boat to Pier you can use public transportations.