Istanbul: Bosphorus & Golden Horn Cruise + Audio Guide

The activity lasts 2 hours

Available in Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese and Russian

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Guide: English
Audio guide: Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese and Russian

2-hour cruise

Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food or beverages

Guide: English
Audio guide: Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese and Russian

2-hour cruise

Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food or beverages

Set sail on the Bosphorus strait and cruise along the amazing Golden Horn

Hop on a sightseeing cruise to tour the Golden Horn and the Bosphorus. Get a fresh look at Istanbul on this boat tour while a handy audio guide fills you in on the city's stories tales as you glide by Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Maiden's Tower, and Galata Tower.

Meet your host on the other side of Hagia Sophia and walk down to the pier behind the grand mosque. Jump on board to discover the Golden Horn, considered to be the world’s largest natural harbor. Sail through the magnificent Bosphorus strait forming the continental boundary between Asia and Europe and marvel at the Bosphorus Bridge.

On your way, observe the cultural and historical emblems of Istanbul like Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Maiden's Tower, and Galata Tower. Learn about the city’s rich heritage with engaging commentary from the audio guide.

Admire the Bosphorus coastline on the European side from the cruise, and see a string of villages, each with its own individual character and attractions.

The meeting point may vary. Always check the tickets we sent you to confirm the final details before the activity.

Meeting point:

Ayasofya Meydanı

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Instructions

Meet your guide with the Grand Boat Line sign and yellow umbrella in his hand in front of the Gazete Market kiosk opposite the Hagia Sophia. Follow them on a 10-minute walk down to the pier.