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By TRAVELS İN İSTANBUL TURİZM VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$20 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Feel the wind on your face as you cruise along the Bosphorus
    • Sail through the continental divide of Europe and Asia
    • Cruise at sunset, with breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunity
    • Capture sights of the Ortakoy Mosque, the Dolmabahce Palace, and more
    • Enjoy a guided experience onboard, with sights of both sides of the strait

Activity location

    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Ahi Çelebi, Cami Sahili, 34134 Fatih, Sarıdemir, 34134 Eminönü/İstanbul, Türkiye | Please locate NARAL BOAT, an EMBAK Cooperative member, near Ahi Çelebi Mosque on the shore behind Istanbul Ticaret University. If the boat is not there upon your arrival, please wait until the tour start time. You can also ask the cooperative members for assistance. If you have internet access or phone capability, please call us or send a message via WhatsApp. Kindly note: The starting point of the tour will be either Eminönü or Karaköy piers, as required by the day's arrangements. Your tour operator will inform you which departure point you need to come to. Our tours may be delayed by up to 30 minutes or be located within a 200-meter radius of the specified departure points due to technical reasons or pier availability. Our staff will be there to assist you. Upon return, your drop-off point will again be either Karaköy or Eminönü pier, depending on pier availability
    • Sarıdemir, İstanbul, Türkiye

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Experience the Magic of the Bosphorus at Twilight

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Experience Istanbul at its most enchanting hour with our 2-hour Night & City Lights Cruise. This journey captures the city in two different worlds: the Bosphorus’ golden glow after sunset and the sparkling brilliance of Istanbul’s skyline after dark.

Starting time: 6:00 PM
Price details
NZ$19.95 x 1 AdultNZ$19.95
Total
Price is NZ$19.95

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    English and Russian-speaking guide
  • Inclusions
    Wi-Fi
  • Inclusions
    Comfortable boat featuring indoor heating, plus indoor and outdoor seating
  • Inclusions
    Easily accessible by public transport, with a starting point in the city centre of Eminönü
  • Exclusions
    Soft drinks (available for purchase)
  • Exclusions
    Snacks (available for purchase)
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop off

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, Firework, Jumping, Making fire, Smoking in the vehicle, Weapons or sharp objects
    • Not suitable for: People prone to seasickness

What you can expect

  • Explore the Bosphorus narrows in Istanbul on a 2-hour direct cruise. Choose between a sunset tour, enjoying the city bathed in golden light, or a night cruise, seeing Istanbul beautifully illuminated.

    Sail along the European side, passing landmarks like Galata Tower, Dolmabahçe Palace, Çırağan Palace, and Ortaköy Mosque, and admire the impressive suspensions of the Bosphorus Bridge.

    Embark from the Old City at Eminönü and glide along the boundary between Asia and Europe, capturing stunning views of Istanbul’s iconic architectural monuments. On the return, admire the Maiden Tower and charming seaside houses, creating unforgettable memories of the Bosphorus.

Location

Activity location

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    • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Ahi Çelebi, Cami Sahili, 34134 Fatih, Sarıdemir, 34134 Eminönü/İstanbul, Türkiye | Please locate NARAL BOAT, an EMBAK Cooperative member, near Ahi Çelebi Mosque on the shore behind Istanbul Ticaret University. If the boat is not there upon your arrival, please wait until the tour start time. You can also ask the cooperative members for assistance. If you have internet access or phone capability, please call us or send a message via WhatsApp. Kindly note: The starting point of the tour will be either Eminönü or Karaköy piers, as required by the day's arrangements. Your tour operator will inform you which departure point you need to come to. Our tours may be delayed by up to 30 minutes or be located within a 200-meter radius of the specified departure points due to technical reasons or pier availability. Our staff will be there to assist you. Upon return, your drop-off point will again be either Karaköy or Eminönü pier, depending on pier availability
    • Sarıdemir, İstanbul, Türkiye
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Ahi Çelebi, Cami Sahili, 34134 Fatih, Sarıdemir, 34134 Eminönü/İstanbul, Türkiye | Please locate NARAL BOAT, an EMBAK Cooperative member, near Ahi Çelebi Mosque on the shore behind Istanbul Ticaret University. If the boat is not there upon your arrival, please wait until the tour start time. You can also ask the cooperative members for assistance. If you have internet access or phone capability, please call us or send a message via WhatsApp. Kindly note: The starting point of the tour will be either Eminönü or Karaköy piers, as required by the day's arrangements. Your tour operator will inform you which departure point you need to come to. Our tours may be delayed by up to 30 minutes or be located within a 200-meter radius of the specified departure points due to technical reasons or pier availability. Our staff will be there to assist you. Upon return, your drop-off point will again be either Karaköy or Eminönü pier, depending on pier availability
    • Sarıdemir, İstanbul, Türkiye