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Highlights

  • Begin your journey in the historic Cibali area and enjoy a seamless cruise covering both the Golden Horn and the Bosphorus in one trip.
  • Board the boat in Cibali and settle in as you set off along Istanbul’s scenic waterways, with restrooms and indoor seating available onboard.
  • Cruise past landmarks like Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, and the Bosphorus Bridge, taking in views from both Europe and Asia.
  • Listen to live commentary in English or use the multilingual audio guide on your smartphone for insights into each landmark and district.
  • The route includes views of historic wooden mansions, Ottoman palaces, and lively neighborhoods that showcase Istanbul’s waterfront culture.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Sightseeing Bosphorus cruise
  • Live commentary by an English-speaking guide
  • Multilingual audio guide for smartphones
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

Bring sunglasses and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun during daytime cruises. Wear a hat or cap for additional sun protection while on the open deck. Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the scenic views along the Golden Horn and Bosphorus.

Pets are not permitted on this cruise. Strollers are not allowed on board. Infant seats are unavailable, so infants must sit on your lap during the cruise.

This experience is not wheelchair accessible. Strollers cannot be accommodated on board.

The meeting point for this cruise is Milana Boat, located in Cibali, Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey 34083. Public transportation is available nearby for convenient access to the departure point. The cruise features an indoor area for your comfort. Restrooms are available on board for passenger use. The experience is suitable for families, but infants must sit on your lap as infant seats are not provided. No hotel pickup or meals are included, so bring your own snacks.

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