Guided Tour: Bosphorus Cruise & Dolmabahce Palace

5 Hours Min: 2 - Max: 10 People Dolmabahce

Skip the Line

Enjoy a guided Bosphorus cruise followed by a skip-the-line tour of Dolmabahce Palace, one of Istanbul’s most lavish Ottoman landmarks. Perfect half-day Istanbul experience!

 

  • Overview

    Guided Tour: Bosphorus Cruise & Dolmabahce Palace

    Discover Istanbul’s elegant imperial legacy with this Bosphorus Cruise and Dolmabahçe Palace Tour. Start your journey with a guided cruise along the scenic Bosphorus Strait, where Europe and Asia meet. Witness the beauty of waterfront mansions, mosques, and palaces from the sea. Then, step into the luxurious world of the Ottoman sultans with a guided skip-the-line visit to Dolmabahçe Palace, famed for its crystal staircase, grand halls, and European-style architecture. A must-do experience for history lovers and first-time visitors.

     

    Tour Info 

    Destinations: Istanbul 
    Duration: 5 Hours 
    Start Point: From Your Hotel or Galataport 
    End Point: From Your Hotel or Galataport
    Inclusions: Private Small Guided Tour, Licensed Tour Guide and Entrance fee
    Exclusions: Transportation by Private Van (optional), Airport Transfers (optional), Private Yacht (optional), Museum Tickets & Attraction Fees, Meals & Drinks, Gratuity (Suggested) 
    Sight to See: Dolmabahce Palace (2 Hours), Bosphorus Cruise 1.5 Hour, Bosphorus Bridge, Rumeli Fortress and more...

  • Itinerary
    • Guided Tour: Bosphorus Cruise & Dolmabahce Palace

      09:30 – Meet at Kabataş Pier
      Meet your guide at the easy-to-access meeting point. Introduction and briefing about the tour.

      10:00 – Bosphorus Cruise (1.5 hours)
      Embark on a scenic cruise along the Bosphorus. View iconic landmarks such as:
      •    Dolmabahçe Palace (from the water)
      •    Ortaköy Mosque
      •    Bosphorus Bridge
      •    Rumeli Fortress
      •    Maiden’s Tower
      Enjoy photo opportunities and commentary from your licensed guide.

      11:30 – Dolmabahçe Palace Guided Tour (2 hour)
      Disembark near Dolmabahçe Palace. Skip the lines and explore this 19th-century masterpiece with your guide. Highlights include:
      •    Ceremonial Hall
      •    Atatürk's Room
      •    Imperial Gardens
      •    Crystal Staircase

      12:45 – Tour Ends
      Tour concludes at Dolmabahçe Palace exit or nearby location. Free time or option to return to Kabataş.
       

  • Inclusions & Exclusions

    Inclusions

    Small Group Private Yacht Cruise
    Licensed Tour Guide
    Dolmabahce Palace Ticket 
     

    Exclusions

    Transportation by Private Van (optional)
    Airport Transfers (optional)
    Musem Tickets & Attraction fees
    Gratuity (Suggested)

  • Cancellation Policy

    24 Hours - Free cancellation
     

    You are eligible for a full refund if you cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time of the experience.

     

    Contact for Cancellations:

    Email: info@bosphoruscruise.com
    Phone: +90 530 404 88 89
    Business Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (All Week)

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