Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Optional Audio Guide

Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Optional Audio Guide overview

Your Experience Enjoy a Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise and explore Istanbul from the water, taking in panoramic views of the city’s historic skyline along the Bosphorus Strait.

Your Experience

Experience highlights

• Embark on a 90-minute guided tour along the captivating Bosphorus Strait, the meeting point of Europe and Asia, as you immerse yourself in captivating narratives provided by your multilingual audio guide.
• Ascend to the open deck to admire renowned attractions such as Dolmabahce Palace, Ortakoy Mosque, Galata Tower, and the Bosphorus Bridge.
• Receive a warm welcome from a knowledgeable marine officer at the pier, who will greet you, furnish you with a cruise map, and highlight significant landmarks to observe during the voyage.
• Opt for the dinner cruise experience to indulge in a delectable 4-course meal accompanied by beverages and live performances including traditional Turkish dances and thrilling sword shows onboard.

Ticket options for Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Optional Audio Guide

Option notes

• Enjoy a 90-minute cruise along Istanbul's Bosphorus.
• Skip-the-line access for a seamless start to your tour.
• Upgrade your cruise experience by choosing a night with Dinner and Drinks.
• Enjoy 3 hours of Bosphorus Cruise along with 4 - course Turkish dinner.
• Experience a 90-minute cruise along Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait.
• Convenient skip-the-line entry at the pier for hassle-free boarding.

Know Before You Go

Ticket delivery and entry

• You will receive an email confirmation receiving your e-tickets after booking.
• Enter the place by showing your e-ticket on your mobile phone.
• Check your ticket for exact address and location.

Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise — frequently asked questions

What is included in the Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise ticket?

The ticket includes 5 things: Choose a 90-minute or 3-hour Bosphorus Cruise and enjoy scenic views of Istanbul along the historic strait, Selected options include skip-the-line boarding, a multilingual audio guide, and a route map with key landmarks, Meet a marine officer (selected option) and learn interesting facts about the Bosphorus and the cruise, On selected dinner cruises, enjoy a 4-course meal with unlimited soft drinks and two alcoholic beverages and Selected packages also feature live entertainment, including Turkish dance, dervish and sword shows, a DJ, and free onboard Wi-Fi.

What ticket types are available for Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise?

3 ticket types are sold: Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise with Audio Insights, 4-Course Dinner & 2 Alcoholic Drinks and Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise: Scenic Views. Each has its own price and availability, shown on this page when you pick a date.

How long does Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise take?

Allow 1.5 hours. This is the scheduled length of the experience; it varies with the ticket type you select and how busy the attraction is on the day.

Can I cancel Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise tickets?

No. This ticket is non-refundable once booked, so it cannot be cancelled for a refund and no partial refund is given for unused entry. Check the date and ticket type before paying.

Do I need to print Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise tickets?

No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.