Dolmabahçe Palace with Bosphorus Tour by Boat

4.9 (14 reviews) Istanbul, Turkey
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Duration6h - 7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 40 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the best of Istanbul in one unforgettable day on this full-day guided city tour. Visit the magnificent Dolmabahçe Palace, enjoy a relaxing Bosphorus Cruise between Europe and Asia, explore the colorful streets of Fener & Balat, and experience the lively atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar.

Perfect for first-time visitors, this Istanbul sightseeing tour combines history, culture, local life, scenic views, shopping, and authentic Turkish cuisine in a comfortable full-day experience with hotel pick-up and drop-off included.

Visit the stunning Dolmabahçe Palace with a licensed English-speaking guide
Enjoy a 1.5-hour Bosphorus Cruise between Europe and Asia
Explore the colorful and historic neighborhoods of Fener & Balat
Discover the world-famous Grand Bazaar and enjoy free shopping time
Taste delicious Turkish cuisine at a local restaurant
Travel comfortably with full-day transportation included
Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off from centrally located Istanbul hotels

What's included

  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bosphorus boat cruise
  • Lunch
  • Dolmabahçe Palace entrance ticket
  • Soda/Pop
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips (optional)

What to expect

  1. Dolmabahce Palace
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Explore the opulent 19th-century palace that served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, famous for its lavish interiors and crystal chandeliers.
  2. Bosphorus Strait
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Explore the opulent 19th-century palace that served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, famous for its lavish interiors and crystal chandeliers.
  3. Bosphorus Bridge
    Pass by
    See the impressive bridge that connects Europe and Asia, symbolizing Istanbul’s unique position between two continents.
  4. Balat
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Discover the colorful and historic neighborhoods full of local charm.
  5. Grand Bazaar
    1h
    Explore the world-famous Grand Bazaar and enjoy free time for shopping.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Hotel pickup and drop-off are included from centrally located hotels in Istanbul.
Pickup time will be confirmed one day before the tour.
Guests are advised to be ready in the hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to the scheduled pickup time.
Tour operates with an English-speaking licensed guide.
This is a shared group tour.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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