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Bosphorus Yacht Cruise with Asian Side Visit
Embark on a captivating journey along the Bosphorus Strait, connecting Europe and Asia. Marvel at the wonders of both the East and West as you sail through this picturesque waterway. A knowledgeable guide, fluent in multiple languages, will accompany you on this adventure. Take a break on the Asian side and explore Kanlica, a timeless and stunning district in Istanbul, and taste traditional Kanlica yogurt.
Delight in the sights and history of Istanbul from the water during this Bosphorus cruise. Relax on a modern luxury yacht, basking in the imperial elegance and offering a unique panoramic view of Istanbul's illuminated Asian and European sides. Cruise beneath the two iconic Bosphorus bridges linking Europe and Asia, and enjoy picturesque views of Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, the Leander Tower, and upscale areas like Ortakoy and Bebek. Capture stunning photos of the city skyline while your guide shares insights into the rich cultural blend at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.
See wooden Ottoman villas and chic neighbourhoods while strolling along the banks. Explore quaint neighbourhoods and learn the history of this wonderful city.
The Bosphorus, a historic trade route dividing two continents, holds immense significance in Istanbul's life. Once a vital passage for formidable armies, it now serves peaceful purposes, making it a must-see for travelers. On the luxury yacht, immerse yourself in tales and anecdotes about this captivating city, and admire the formidable walls of the medieval Rumeli Fortress.
Indulge in luxury during this 2.5-hour yacht cruise along the Bosphorus, designed for small groups seeking respite from the urban hustle and bustle.
Discover a different perspective on Istanbul, a city with its own unique charm. The Bosphorus cruise offers the chance to view this beautiful city from the opulent vantage point of a luxury yacht, providing a memorable and distinctive experience.
Duration: 2.5 hours
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Reference: Azamara Cruises, Azamara Pursuit, Departing Sat, Aug 2, 2025
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More about this tour
Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature
Shore Excursion Duration: 2.5
Shore Excursion Departs From: Cruise Ship Pier
Activity Level: Easy
Food/Beverage Provided: Beverage, Snacks Included
Recommended Dress: We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen in the warmer months, and warm blankets in the colder months are also suggested.
Restrictions: This tour can accommodate a folding wheelchair or walker.