Small Group Tour of Istanbul Bosphorus

starting from 100 $
  • Istanbul Tours

Small Group Tour of Istanbul Bosphorus


Overview

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Duration: Approximately 7 hours
Tour starting point: Your hotel lobby
Tour ending point: Drop off to your hotel
Includes: Officially licensed tour guide, Small group tour, Entrance tickets, Lunch, Transportation
Excludes: Drinks, gratitudes ( recommended)
Sights to see: Spice Market, Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus Cruise,Rumeli Fortress (from sea), Bosphorus Bridges, Ortakoy Mosque (from sea), Anatolian Fortress (from sea), Maidens Tower (from sea), Camlica Hill


Inclusions

Officially licensed tour guide
Small group tour
Entrance tickets to sites
Lunch in local restaurant
Transportation during tour


Exclusions

Drinks during lunch
Gratitudes ( recommended)


Itinerary

Meet your tour guide at your hotel lobby at 09:00am. You will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to meet rest of your group and start the tour with the highlights of Bosphorus region;

Spice Market; A colorful indoor bazaar and has lots of shops offering a variety of spices, purses, flavored teas, Turkish delight, nuts, as well as ceramics and small souvenirs.

Dolmabahce Palace; Elegance and beauty with the most luxury decoration, chandeliers, rugs, crystals, ceramic fireplaces. Beautiful palace, right on the Bosphorus with gorgeous furnishings, paintings, porcelains.

Bosphorus Cruise; To see both Istanbul’s European and Asian sides with 2 hours non stop boat cruise with explanation of a tour guide.

Rumeli Fortress (from sea); Built by Mehmet II in only three months to protect city and Bosphorus against their enemy.

Bosphorus Bridges; A suspension bridge connecting Asian and European continents of country used by millions each day on the way to work.

Ortakoy Mosque (from sea); Well known most photogenic mosque right under the bridge with perfect view.

Anatolian Fortress (from sea); Built on the Asian side to protect Bosphorus from enemies during first attempts to conquer Constantinople.

Maidens Tower (from sea); Famous tower standing in the middle of Bosphorus is a mesmerizing sight with its well known legend.

Camlica Hill; Highest hill of the Asian continent of Istanbul with panoramic view to have a drink while watching city.

At the end of your tour we will drop you off back to your hotel and hope to have you as our guest tomorrow for Fener-Balat area with a private guide.

 

Please Note:
Dolmabahce Palace is closed on Mondays so it will be replaced with Beylerbeyi Palace.
Most of sites will be seen from boat only as we won’t have enough time to stop in each of them.
Children aged 7 and under are subject to payment of 75 Usd. Please make sure that you have passport copies of children as we have to verify their ages at museums.

Annual Closing Dates of all museums and bazaars in Istanbul as follows;

  • January 1 – New Year
  • May 24, 25, 26 – Ramadan Celebrations
  • July 31, August 1,2,3 – Eid Celebrations
  • October 29 – Republic Day

F.A.Q.

Qestion: What is size of the group for this tour?
Answer: This is a small group tour around 15 people.

Qestion: How and where to meet to start our tour?
Answer: Your tour guide and your driver will pick you up from the hotel at 09:00am and start your tour.

Qestion: Do we go inside all museums listed below?
Answer: Some of sites will be seen from the boat only, your guide will explain you without stop.

Qestion: What if I'm late for the meeting?
Answer: We kindly ask you to be punctual however in case of delay please contact us on +905425919925 (Whatsapp) so other guests won't wait for a  long while.

Qestion: Which language options do you have?
Answer: This tour is operated in English or Spanish however please contact us for other language inquiries so we can check availability for you.

Qestion: How about the transportation?
Answer: Transportation is included in this package, you will be picked up from hotel and dropped off after tour.

Qestion: Are museum tickets included?
Answer: Exactly, entrance fee to mentioned sites are included in the price.

Qestion: Where we can have the lunch?
Answer: We will have a lunch in a local restaurant which offer vegetarian option for guests who have different food choice.

Qestion: How do I book this Small Group Tour of Istanbul Bosphorus?
Answer: Easy! All you need to do is;
Fill the 'Booking' form where you will put your full details such as personal information, date. Once you complete your booking we will get back to you with a confirmation email within 24 hours.

Qestion: How do I pay for the tour?
Answer: After filling the Book Now form and secure the booking, the payment will be in cash directly to the tour guide during the tour. You can choose to pay in Usd, Euro or Turkish Lira whichever is more convenient for you.


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