Excursion Bosphorus cruise by private yacht tour at Istanbul
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Experience the splendid beauty, lifestyles and traditions of Istanbul during this picturesque, half-day excursion by land and sea.
Bosphorus Cruise
Depart the pier and embark an exclusive, private boat for a leisurely two hours cruise on the Bosphorus, one of the world's most storied and beautiful waterways. As you glide along the shimmering waters, pass by elegant domes and minarets standing majestically on the shores, tiny fishing boats bobbing in the wake of huge ships and lovely natural harbours. A refreshment of coffee, tea or local soft drink and snacks will be served during your cruise.
Spice Market
After disembraking the boat, take a scenic, approximately 30-minutes drive to the bustling Spice Market. Upon arrival, take in the colourful sites and people whilst strolling past aromatic stalls filled with vendors offering exotic Turkish flavours and spices, including oregano, sage, cumin, mint, dill, and more.
Conclude your tour with a comfortable drive back to the pier.
Points of interests
Points of interest seen on this excursion may include: Istanbul, Spice Market, Bosphorus Cruise, Refreshment Tea
Note
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 1 mile (about 1.4 kilometers), with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and embark/disembark the boat. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility, but is not wheelchair-accessible. Lightweight, comfortable clothing, flat, closed-toe walking shoes and sun protection are recommended. Please bring local currency or USD if you wish to purchase souvenirs at the Spice Market. Space on this tour is extremely limited; we suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment.