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Bosphorus, Black Sea & Dolmabahce Palace: Boat Tour with Lunch + Entry

4.6
(5 verified reviews)•Operated by Bosphorus Tour by Velena Travel•
A historic stone fortress with towers and walls on a hill, surrounded by greenery, adjacent to a body of water.
Starting Time9:00 AM
Duration9 h
Arrive before10 min
Smartphone Tickets
Instant Ticket Delivery
Live GuideEnglish

About

Ready to see the real Istanbul? This full day sightseeing tour includes a long, relaxing cruise along the beautiful Bosphorus Strait, including lunch. Take a walking tour of a top Ottoman attraction - the mighty Dolmabahce Palace. Get amazing city views from the cable car on Pierre Loti Hill, and snap top Istanbul attractions like Galata Tower and the Bosphorus Bridge.

What's Included

  • Transportation via air-conditioned coach
  • Fully guided tour by an experienced and licensed English-speaking guide
  • Entrance to Dolmabahce Palace
  • Cable car ticket
  • Bosphorus & Black Sea cruise with buffet lunch (seasonal salads, chicken shish kebab, rice & fruit)

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Drinks (available onboard of the cruise at an extra charge)
  • Hotel transfers

Must Know

Itinerary is subject to traffic and weather conditions.

Good to Know

Boat tour:

  • You will be guided to the boat by your tour guide after the bus tour
  • The name of the boat is Seremoni and is docked in front of the Kadir Has University

Instructions

1

Before you buy

Kids under 4 can join for free. Please select a free ticket for them.

2

On-site usage

  • Show your smartphone ticket to the driver at the meeting point, in front of the the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts in Sultanahmet
  • The tour will depart from Kabatas Pier at 09:00
  • Please arrive at least 10 minutes beforehand. The driver cannot wait for latecomers

Meeting Point

The Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts in Sultanahmet, Istanbul

GPS:41.00622, 28.97472

Reschedule and cancellation policy

Cancel for free until 15 h before your visit date and get a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?

Yes, you can cancel your booking for free up to 15 h before your visit date for a full refund.

When does it start and how early should I arrive?

The experience begins at 9:00 AM. It is highly recommended to arrive at least 10 min prior to your start time.

How much time should I plan for this experience?

You should expect to spend approximately 9 h exploring Dolmabahce Palace.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets for Bosphorus, Black Sea & Dolmabahce Palace: Boat Tour with Lunch + Entry start from $280.23.

Do I need to print my tickets?

No, printing is not required for Bosphorus, Black Sea & Dolmabahce Palace: Boat Tour with Lunch + Entry. You can simply show the digital ticket on your smartphone when you arrive.

How long does it take to receive my tickets?

You will receive your Bosphorus, Black Sea & Dolmabahce Palace: Boat Tour with Lunch + Entry tickets instantly via email right after your booking is confirmed.

What languages does the live guide speak?

The live guided experience is available in the following languages: English.

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Free Cancellation

Cancel for free until 15 h before your visit date and get a full refund.

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