Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul by Land and Sea - Full-Day Private Tour

Art, culture and gastronomy
Ticket e-voucher
8h duration
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Join us for a full-day Bosphorus tour by land and sea that will take you all the way back to Byzantium and Constantinople. At the crossroads between East and West, this channel is the setting for some of the most impressive landmarks in Istanbul as well as its fair share of hidden gems.

Description

We begin with a coach tour along the Golden Horn, the inlet that has been the city’s natural harbour since it was settled in Roman times. We’ll pass through the former non-Muslim districts, seeing traces of their rich past such as the Bulgarian Orthodox metal Church of St. Stephen, the Jewish Hospital and the 22km-long Byzantine defensive walls. A...

What's Included

  • Tickets
  • Lunch
  • Guide
  • Boat Ride
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off for selected hotels
  • Drinks

Important informations

  • Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process.
  • It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.

Care of Covid-19

Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.


Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.

How to get there

  • Hotel exit:
    • Pick-up available from the hotel or cruise port. Please call at least 48 hours in advance to confirm pick up details.
      Pick-up available from both the Old City and the New City areas.
      If your hotel is not located in these areas, please make your way to the meeting point: Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus (Hotel reception), Harbiye Mahallesi, Cumhuriyet Cd. No:50, 34367 Şişli/İstanbul.
      Please ensure you arrive at the pick-up location at least 15 minutes in advance.

Meeting point and route

This activity starts at a meeting point. In some cases, it will be informed after purchase or you may need to contact the local partner for more information.

Select a route to check out the tourist spots you will visit on this activity. If more than one route is available, it may be determined by the local partner only on the day of the activity.

Not always the tourist spots on the map will be described in the list and the opposite can also happen.

Tourist Spot

  • 1. Golden Horn
  • 2. Bulgarian St. Stephen Church
  • 3. Rumeli Fortress
  • 4. Beylerbeyi Palace
  • 5. Bosphorus Bridge
  • 6. Çamlıca Hill
  • 7. Imperial Gardens of the Yıldız Palace

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