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Istanbul: Bosphorus & Black Sea Sightseeing Cruise with Lunch

Delicious lunch, stunning sightseeing, and a swim in the Black Sea

  1. Start time 12:00

  2. Duration 5h

  3. Last admission 15 minutes before closing

  4. Live guide English

  5. Max group size 30


Included

  • 4.5-hour cruise of the Bosphorus Strait and the Black Sea
  • Lunch (grilled chicken and traditional meze) on the boat with fruits and soft drinks
  • Swimming in the Black Sea at Poyrazkoy

Not included

  • Access to the Rumeli Fortress
  • Hotel pick-up

Put your stay in Istanbul on cruise-control with a luxurious afternoon cruise along the Bosphorus Strait and the Black Sea. This sightseeing spectacular will take you sailing between two continents, and includes a mouthwatering lunch of Turkish delicacies while you soak up the city's iconic landmarks and beautiful scenery.

Marvel at the Baroque elegance of Kucuksu Palace, and the impenetrable-looking Rumeli Hisari as you cruise on by.

After exploring the fortress, savor a delicious Turkish lunch. Think richly spiced grilled chicken and traditional meze - vegetarian options are also available!

As you approach the northern end of the Bosphorus Strait, the tour will continue into the Black Sea, and stop at a beautiful cove on the Asian side where you can soak up the sun and even take a dip in the water.

A final stop at the sleepy fishing village of Anadolu Kavagi will let you stretch your legs, or grab an ice-cream or waffle in the sun before the journey back to Kabatas.

  • Go to the Marmara Taksim Hotel on Taksim Square and show your smartphone ticket to the bus driver who will bring you to kabatas pier
  • Departure is at 13:30. Please be at the bus 30 minutes before departure
  • The pier might change due to operational reasons
  1. Provider: Bosphorus Tour Velena Travel
    Registered address: Keresteci Hakkı Sk. No: 20/A Cankurtaran Fatih, 34122, Istanbul, TR

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  • Cancel for free until 11 hours before you visit and get a full refund
  • Rescheduling is possible until 11 hours before your visit date

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