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Guided Bosphorus Cruise with Dolmabahce Palace Ticket Included

Bosphorus Cruise
80€

  • Schedule

    Everyday from 09:30 to 14:00

  • Hotel Pick up

    Hotel Pick up

  • Museum

    Entrance tickets and fees

  • Guides

    Private professional tour guide

Guided Bosphorus Cruise with Dolmabahce Palace Ticket Included

Overview Duration: 4,5-5 hours
  Tour starting point: From your hotel lobby or selected city centers
  Tour ending point: At Eminönü nearby Spice
  Timeline: The tour starts at 9:30 AM – Ends 2:00 PM
  Includes: Professional tour guide, Dolmabahçe Palace ticket, Küçüksu Palace Garden ticket, hotel pick-up.
  Excludes: Hotel drop-off, tips for guide
Schedule Dolmabahçe Palace, Bosphorus Cruise, Bosphorus Strait, Küçüksu Palace
Inclusions Private professional tour guide
  Regular group tour
  Private boat
  Hotel Pick up
  Entrance tickets and fees
Exclusions Tips for Guide, Driver and Crew
  Hotel Drop Off
What to expect Visit the second imperial palace of Ottoman Empire. And explore the Bosphorus Strait with a private boat and accompany of a Professional tour guide and learn the history of the areas and monuments you will see during your tour. Cruising on Bosphorus is one of the unique experiences you must have in Istanbul. It is relaxing informative and full of history.
Itinerary

You will be picked up from your hotel lobby or IBO Office to start your Istanbul old city tour.

Dolmabahçe Palace:

The second imperial palace of the Ottomans in istanbul from 19th century and it is one of the largest Ottoman palaces. It represents the modernization period of the Ottoman Empire with the European styled architecture. It become the main palace of the Ottomans between 1856 – 1923. Also used by the founder of Turkish Republic Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. In the palace you’ll spend up to two hours in the palace and the ticket covers everything and is included in the tour.

Bosphorus Strait:

The most important strait of the country being a natural border between Europe and Asia and being the only waterway between Black Sea and Mediterranean critical for the economies of Black Sea countries including Turkey and most of the important monuments with historical importance like Dolmabahçe, Çiragan, Beylerbeyi and Küçüksü palaces. With many historical mansions and kiosks scattered on both shores of Bosphorus it offers one of the best experience in Istanbul.

Küçüksu Palace:

One of the best looking hunting lodges in the world is the Küçüksu Palace belonged to Sultan Abdülmecit and the ones came after. Used as a reception palace for Ottoman Royal Family and their guests during hunts. The garden tickets of the palace are included and free time is 30 mins. The tour will terminate at Eminönü neighborhood nerby Spice Market.

Please Note The tour will stop at Beykoz neighborhood of Istanbul nearby Küçüksu palace and only the garden of the palace is included in the programme. Tickets for the museum part costs 40 Turkish Lira. Küçüksu Palace is closed on every Monday. In this tour there is no drop off service and will be terminated in Eminönü Square nearby Spice market. Transfer to the Dolmabahçe palace will be done with the bus. During the boat tour duration of the free time is 30 mins in Beykoz neighborhood close by Küçüksü Palace.
F.A.Q

  • Q: Where do we go with this tour?

  • A: It goes to Dolmabahçe Palace, Bosphorus Strait, Küçüksu Palace and Asian Side.

  • Q: How long this tour is?

  • A: Duration of this tour is approximate 5 hours.

  • Q: How can I book and pay for this tour?

  • A: You can book from IBO Tours website, your hotel or travel agencies. 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 hotel lobby to start your Istanbul day tour.

  • Q: What is the duration of Dolmabahçe Palace visit?

  • A: Duration of this visit is 1,5 hour.

  • Q: How long we stay for Küçüksu Palace and Asian Side?

  • A: You have 30-45 minutes free time for Küçüksu Palace and Asian Side.

  • Q: Which language is available for this tour?

  • A: All tours are in English, but in Dolmabahçe Palace we provide audio guide that has many language option.

  • Q: Which language is available for this tour?

  • A: All tours are in English, but in Dolmabahçe Palace we provide audio guide that has many language option.

  • Q: Which language is available for this tour?

  • A: All tours are in English, but in Dolmabahçe Palace we provide audio guide that has many language option.

  • Q: Is pick-up and drop-off included for this tour?

  • A: In this tour we pick you up from your hotel and selected city centers. The tour finishes at Eminönü Pier nearby Spice Bazaar. There is no transfer or drop-off back to your hotel.

  • Q: Is pick-up and drop-off included for this tour?

  • A: In this tour we pick you up from your hotel and selected city centers. The tour finishes at Eminönü Pier nearby Spice Bazaar. There is no transfer or drop-off back to your hotel.

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

  • A: You can use public transportation to go back to your hotel and you can find the tickets near tram or metro stations.

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

  • A: The guide will meet you at your hotel lobby to start your Istanbul day tour.

  • 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: How to buy enterance tickets for museum and attractions?

  • A: The tour guides have priority in most of the touristic places in Istanbul so your guide will assist you without waiting in the queue.

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