Take in Istanbul's incredible position straddling Europe and Asia on this full-day tour. Rather than concentrating purely on the city's European side, enjoy a 2-hour cruise along the Bosphorus Strait, sailing between two continents past sights including the Dolmabahçe Palace and Rumeli Fortress. Then, drive across the strait via the Bosphorus Bridge for a panoramic tour of the colorful Asian side. 3-course lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off included. First We are Visit Dolmabahce Palace. Camlica Hill, the highest point in Istanbul, exposing a panoramic view of Istanbul city and Bosphorus.We make this moment unforgettable with many pictures by watching the wonderful view of Istanbul from the top of Çamlıca. Our guests also can visit the Camlica Mosque Bosphorus Strait connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and splits the European and Asian sides of Turkey. Bosphorus Bridge, pass through the bridge and watch the beautiful view. It is 1704m long and was the 4th longest bridge around the world. Don't miss this unique chance to pass from one continent (Europe) to another (Asia) in 2 minutes. After lunch, we go to our boat with our guide and make our Bosphorus cruise tour. While visiting the Bosphorus, we watch the insatiable views of Istanbul from the sea. After lunch, we go to our boat with our guide and make our Bosphorus cruise tour. We watch the insatiable views of Istanbul from the sea.
Two Continents Tour in Istanbul
- Discover the best of Istanbul on a full-day tour that covers the city by land and boat
- Travel on a comfortable minibus around the city to see attractions
- Enjoy a relaxing sightseeing cruise on the Bosphorus Straight
- Learn from the informative commentary of your guide throughout the day
Hotel pickup (within the City Center Hotels on the Europe Side)
Entrance fees
Lunch
Guided tour
Cruise
Drinks at lunch
Hotel pickup (outside of the City Center Hotels on the Europe Side)
- This tour includes hotel pickup from accommodations located within the city center on the European side of the city. Please indicate your accommodation name and location during checkout
- The tour operator will contact you to confirm your exact pickup time
- Not staying in the center or the European side? You can still join the tour
- During checkout select pickup from either the Marmara Hotel Taksim or the Holiday Inn City Hotel Topkapı
- Beylerbeyi palace closes on Mondays
- Pickup will occur between 7.30 am and 8.30 am, depending on your pick-up location
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