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Istanbul Tour with Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Cruise
Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
1 Day
1 City
Places to Visit
Dolmabahce PalaceBosphorus CruiseBeylerbeyi PalaceMecidiye MosqueIstanbul
Tour Details Tour ID 590
Experience the Majestic Essence of Istanbul: A Luxurious Journey through Dolmabahce Palace, Scenic Bosphorus Cruise with views of Beylerbeyi Palace and the Elegant Mecidiye Mosque
Start your day at 9:00 AM with a guided tour of Dolmabahce Palace, where you'll explore its lavish halls, grand chandeliers, and beautiful gardens. Enjoy the rich history and architecture during this 1.5-hour visit, with plenty of opportunities for photos and questions.
At 11:00 AM, embark on a scenic 1.5-hour cruise along the Bosphorus, capturing stunning views of Istanbul’s skyline and historical landmarks. The tour concludes at 12:45 PM at Sultanahmet Square, where you can explore more or enjoy a recommended lunch spot.
Inclusions:
- ✅ Professional licensed tour guide
- ✅ All entrance fees (SKIP-THE-LINE)
- ✅ Pick up (Guide will meet you at DOLMABAHCE PALACE without transportation unless you select private transportation as addon in booking form.)
Exclusions:
- ❌ Meals
- ❌ Drinks
- ❌ Personal expenses
- ❌ Optional additional tours or activities
- ❌ Tips for guide
- ❌ Transportation (Optional)
Departures : Everyday
Starting Point : Dolmabahce Palace
Duration : 5 Hours
Language : English
✅ Small groups max 8 person
✅ Skip-the-line express entry tickets to attractions
✂ Fully customizable itinerary
Tour Program
Tour Duration: Approximately 5 to 6 hours
9:00 AM - Meet and Greet
- Location: Dolmabahce Palace
- Meet your guide and fellow tour participants.
- Overview of the day’s itinerary and a brief introduction.
9:15 AM - Visit Dolmabahce Palace
- Duration: 1.5 hours
- Explore the opulent Dolmabahce Palace, known for its stunning architecture and rich history.
- Guided tour of the palace’s grand halls, impressive chandeliers, and beautiful gardens.
- Opportunity for questions and photos.
10:45 AM - Transfer to Bosphorus Cruise Dock
- Duration: 15 minutes
- Short drive to the Bosphorus cruise departure point.
11:00 AM - Scenic Bosphorus Cruise
- Duration: 1.5 hours
- Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Bosphorus Strait, taking in stunning views of Istanbul's skyline and waterfront palaces.
- Learn about the historical significance of the sites you pass, with commentary from your guide.
- Capture breathtaking photographs of the city from the water.
12:30 PM - Disembark from the Cruise
- Duration: 15 minutes
- Return to the dock and prepare for the conclusion of the tour.
12:45 PM - Conclusion of Tour
- Location: Sultanahmet Square or designated drop-off point
- Wrap up the tour and enjoy some free time to explore the area further.
- Your guide will provide recommendations for nearby attractions or lunch options.
- Opportunity for group photos and final questions.
This itinerary offers a focused exploration of two of Istanbul’s most iconic experiences—the opulence of Dolmabahce Palace and the scenic beauty of the Bosphorus, providing a memorable glimpse into the city’s rich history and culture.
Q: What does the tour include?
A: The tour includes guided visits to Dolmabahce Palace with Skip-Line tickets, a scenic Bosphorus cruise, views of Beylerbeyi Palace, and the Mecidiye Mosque. Transportation is not included unless you add in booking form as add-on.
Q: How long does the tour last?
A: The tour usually lasts between 6 to 8 hours, depending on the specific itinerary and any optional activities included.
Q: Is the tour suitable for families with children?
A: Yes, the tour is suitable for families. Children will enjoy the sights and the boat ride, making it an engaging experience for all ages.
Q: Are there any entrance fees?
A: Entrance fees for Dolmabahce Palace and any other sites are generally included in the tour price. The Bosphorus cruise is also included.
Q: What is the best time of year to take this tour?
A: The tour can be enjoyed year-round, but spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) offer mild weather and fewer crowds.
Q: What should I wear?
A: Modest clothing is recommended for visiting religious sites. Comfortable shoes are also advised, as you will be walking through the palace and other areas.
Q: Can the tour be customized?
A: Some tour operators may offer customization options to include additional sites or adjust the itinerary according to your preferences. Please inquire in advance.
Q: Is the tour conducted in English?
A: The tour is typically conducted in English or Spanish.
Q: What if I have mobility issues?
A: If you have mobility concerns, please inform the tour operator in advance. They may be able to provide assistance or alternative arrangements.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
For further assistance please feel free to call +905434428069
Operator Name : Guided Istanbul ToursIstanbul Tour with Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Cruise
Istanbul Tour with Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Cruise
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