Turkey · Cruise & Sailing

7-Hour Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour with Spice Bazaar Visit

7 Hours Round trip from Atakent Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Browse the 17th-century Spice Bazaar
  • 02 Cruise the Bosphorus between Europe and Asia
  • 03 See mosques, castles, 19th-century mansions, and picturesque villages from the water
  • 04 Visit the privately owned Sadberk Hanım Museum, Istanbul's only ethnological museum

Enjoy visits to the local Turkish spice market and the Sadberk Hanım Museum, then take a cruise along the Bosphorus for sweeping coastline views across the waterway that separates Europe and Asia. Along the way, witness mosques, castles, 19th-century mansions, picturesque villages, and the extravagant baroque palaces of the late Ottoman sultans on this 7-hour guided tour of Istanbul.

Cruise along the Bosphorus, the beautiful strait that divides Europe from Asia.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Istanbul
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus Cruise, and Sadberk Hanım Museum

  • Visit the 17th-century Spice Bazaar, then continue to embark on a passenger boat for an unforgettable cruise experience.

  • Cruise along the Bosphorus, the beautiful strait that divides Europe from Asia. Witness mosques, castles, 19th-century mansions, picturesque villages, and the extravagant baroque palaces of the late Ottoman sultans.

  • Conclude the tour with a drive along the Bosphorus to visit the privately owned Sadberk Hanım Museum, Istanbul's only ethnological museum.

Half-day tour: 09:00 am - 13:00 or from 14:00 - 17:00 hours.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Atakent 1 city · 7 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transfers

  • Turkish guiding services

  • Entrance ticket

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses

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Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Atakent, 221. Sk No:36, 34307 Küçükçekmece/İstanbul, Turkey
Tour start
Atakent, 221. Sk No:36, 34307 Küçükçekmece/İstanbul, Turkey
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 hours finish where they began, in Atakent.

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