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Maiden's Tower

Enjoy magical views of Istanbul from the Bosphorus on this dinner cruise. Sail on a yacht and watch a show with traditional Turkish folk dancing. Enjoy dinner and drinks while seeing sights like the Dolmabahçe Palace, the Galata Tower, and the Bosphorus Bridge.  Choose from a cruise with hotel pickup and drop-off from Istanbul via an air-conditioned van or meet directly at the port. Enjoy drinks like Turkish coffee, tea, unlimited soft drinks, and unlimited alcoholic drinks (depending on option selected). Pick between a standard meal or a VIP option. Savor an appetizer plate with options like a seasonal salad or hot starters. Choose a main course like mixed grilled meat, seasonal fish, or a vegetarian menu. Finish your meal with a sweet dessert.  Dine on your tasty food while watching live entertainment like Turkish folk dancing, Latin flamenco dancing, and a DJ. Gaze out the window at the imposing Galata Tower and Maiden's Tower, which has stood since the medieval Byzantine period. Enjoy Live shows such as Dervishes, Turkish dances, Latin dance, flamenco, Sirtaki, and belly dance in the middle of the Bosphorus. During the tour, you can learn details about the places you're curious about through the mobile audio guide app. On the day of the tour, contact your tour provider to find out more about using the audio guide. Capture pictures of the Baroque Revival architecture of Dolmabahçe Palace and the Ortaköy Mosque. Admire the Bosphorus and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridges which span the Bosphorus strait. Take in the waterside Ottoman architecture of the Beylerbeyi Palace. Vip Menu Starters: • 10 types of mixed Turkish appetizers and mixed seafood appetizers • Hot Starters: (2 types of hot starter) • Vegetable pie (hot starter) • Fish pastry (Hot starter) • Fish meatballs (Hot starter) • Shrimp Stew (Hot starter) Main Dishes: (1 type of main course) • Mixed grill plate (meatballs, Turkish Döner, sautéed meat (Et Sote), chicken) • Veal Entrecote • Seasonal seafood grill • Italian pasta types • Salad Desert and Fruit: • Mixed Special Turkish desert and fruit • Unlimited local and non-alcoholic beverages

Witness the magnificent views of the Bosphorus during daytime or sunset in Istanbul, depending on the timing you choose on this trip. Explore the city’s historical and cultural richness with a mobile audio guide, stay refreshed with optional soft drinks and snacks, and opt to include dinner and/or alcoholic drinks for a more luxurious experience. Head to the meeting point to board your mega yacht for the tour. Once aboard, set-off along the Bosphorus Strait and discover historical buildings and famous neighborhoods on both sides of Istanbul, taking in spectacular views from the water. Throughout the tour, receive information about Istanbul's historical, cultural, and traditional aspects from a mobile audio guide. Nibble on snacks and sip on an included soft drink, tea, or coffee (if option chosen) as you pass by the city’s sights. During the tour, see famous landmarks like the Dolmabahçe Palace, Oratory Mosque, Bosphorus Bridge, Rumeli Fortress, Fatih Sultan Mehmed Bridge, Anadolu Fortress, Küçüksu Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, and Maiden's Tower. If you select a dinner/lunch upgrade, round-off your cruise experience with a tasty meal to accompany your unlimited soft drinks, tea, and coffee. For full luxury, choose the dinner and alcoholic drinks option to relax and unwind as you take in Istanbul’s sights and savor your dinner. Dinner and lunch menu: Hors D’oeuvres: • Tulips, broccoli tatar mit, American salad, haydari on cucumber, feta cheese, tomato, barren Hot Starters: • Vegetable spring rolls Main Dishes: • Chicken shish, grilled meat balls, rice, grilled tomatoes with pepper, or fish (Seamea) with arugula, lemon, and onion

The Bosphorus night tour with dinner and "Turkish Night Show" is a luxurious and entertaining way to experience Istanbul's beauty and culture. This tour combines a relaxing cruise along the Bosphorus Strait with a delicious dinner and a vibrant cultural performance. The tour typically starts from the pier where the boat awaits. You'll board a comfortable and modern vessel equipped with indoor and outdoor seating areas, as well as a bar serving refreshing drinks and snacks. As the boat sets sail, you'll be treated to a stunning view of Istanbul's iconic landmarks, such as the Bosphorus Bridge, Dolmabahce Palace, and Maiden's Tower, all illuminated by the city lights. You'll also see the European and Asian sides of the city, which are divided by the Bosphorus Strait. The highlight of this tour is the delicious dinner that will be served on board, featuring a variety of Turkish specialties. The dinner is accompanied by a selection of local wines and soft drinks, creating a true feast for your senses. After dinner, you'll be entertained by a "Turkish Night Show", featuring traditional music, dance, and costume performances. The show includes belly dancers, folk dancers, cultural dances and live music, all of which showcase the vibrant and colorful culture of Turkey. You'll be invited to join in the fun and dance along to the music, creating a memorable and interactive experience. The tour usually lasts for around three hours, and once it's over. The Bosphorus night tour with dinner and "Turkish Night Show" is a fantastic way to experience Istanbul's beauty, culture, and cuisine all in one unforgettable evening. It's perfect for couples, families, and groups of friends who want to enjoy a special night out in Istanbul. ~ MENU ~ • TURKISH STARTER PLATE Spicy Paste, Fava, Muhammara, American Salad, Feta Chese, Cheddar Cheese, Haydari, Tomato, Cucumber • GREENS SALAD • PAÇANGA PASTRY • MAIN COURSE Grilled Meatballs, Spicy Chicken Skewers, Baked Seasonal Fish (Vegetarian Menu: Grilled Vegetables with Rice or Pasta) • TURKISH DESERT OR FRUITE PLATE • 2 GLASSES OF LOCAL ALCOHOLIC & UNLIMITED SOFT DRINKS Beer, Raki, Vodka, Red and White Wine, Gin and Soft Drinks Apply extra charges for additional alcoholic drinks. NOTE: Imported alcoholic drinks are extra charged. There are 50 kinds of imported alcoholic beverages on board.

Experience the magic of Istanbul on a two-hour Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise—the perfect way to explore the city from a new perspective. Sailing between Europe and Asia, this relaxing journey offers breathtaking views of Istanbul's skyline and legendary landmarks. Admire historical sites such as the Topkapi Palace, Maiden's Tower, Dolmabahçe Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, Çırağan Palace, and the iconic Bosphorus and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridges. Designed for travelers who want to see the best of the city quickly, this cruise offers comfort, culture, and convenience in one. You'll pass grand waterfront mansions, ancient fortresses, and beautifully preserved Ottoman-era yalıs, all while enjoying unlimited Turkish tea and Nescafé served on board. The tour is available four times daily, including a popular sunset cruise — a golden-hour experience ideal for photographers and romantics alike. Mornings offer clarity and calm, while evenings reveal the city glowing in soft, golden light. To enhance your journey, you can access a multilingual audio guide system on your phone to learn more about each location in your preferred language. Whether visiting Istanbul for the first time or returning to fall in love all over again, this cruise is a must-do experience. Please reserve your seat today and enjoy Istanbul from its most beautiful angle!

Embark on a captivating Bosphorus Sunset Cruise and witness the city’s beauty from a unique vantage point with a help of audio guide. As you sail along the strait, you'll marvel at Istanbul's iconic landmarks, including the majestic Dolmabahçe Palace, the historic Rumeli Fortress, and the elegant Ottoman-style bridges that span the water. Relax with soft drinks and enjoy a selection of savory snacks as the sun dips below the horizon (if option selected), casting a golden glow over the city's skyline. This tranquil journey offers a perfect blend of scenic splendor and leisurely comfort, making for an unforgettable evening on the Bosphorus.

The Sunset cruise starts from Kabatas Pier with a nice, decorated luxury yacht, sail up to second bridge of the Bosphorus from European part of Bosphorus Strait. While you are having your drinks with snacks enjoy the panoramic views that you wouldn’t see otherwise, and access excellent photo opportunities of Dolmabahce Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, the Rumeli Fortress, and many more local landmarks. After reaching to second bridge sail up from opposite direction to the Asian part of Bosphorus Strait. Watch the views of wooden houses and have information about all beautiful spots of Bosphorus by our legendary guide. You are now at Maidens Tower in the middle of the sea one of the best iconic point of Marmara Sea. With this beautiful tower you will have the opportunity of shooting some pictures of sunset on Bosphorus. Get ready to glide through the depths of history in the Bosphorus, the most beautiful place in Istanbul. You will forget all the tiredness of the day with the friendly service we will give you on our boat, which is one of the most beautiful yachts of the Bosphorus. Get your cameras ready while you get interesting information about history from our experienced and friendly guide. Because you will want to take a picture of all the beauties of the Bosphorus. We will end up our Sunset Cruise with some picture opportunity of old city at Kabatas pier where we start.

Welcome aboard our yacht! We are embarking on a two-hour sunset or daytime small group (16 people) yacht cruise along the Bosphorus, where you will experience Istanbul from a completely different perspective. Istanbul is a city situated across two continents, with the Bosphorus Strait serving as a defining feature. This strait is one of the main attractions, and no visit to Istanbul is complete without a boat trip along its waters. From the deck of our snow white yacht, you will have the opportunity to behold nearly all of Istanbul's major landmarks: Dolmabahce Palace, Topkapi and Chiragan Palaces, Sultan Suleiman Mosque, the city's main bridge—the Bosphorus Bridge—and, of course, the famous Maiden Tower. We are delighted to accommodate your group of up to 16 people on our 20 metres yacht. Prepare to immerse yourself in unforgettable experiences and savor the unique views of Istanbul that unfold before you along the Bosphorus. Onboard our yacht, not only will you enjoy the stunning sights of Istanbul, but we also have a treat in store for you. As you take in the beauty of the Bosphorus, our attentive staff will serve you with light snacks and seasonal fruits. Indulge in a delectable selection of appetizers as you cruise along, complemented by the freshest fruits of the season.

Explore Büyükada, the largest of Turkey’s Princes islands, on this 7-hour excursion from Istanbul. Cruise across the Sea of Marmara, watching the sights of Istanbul slip from view. See the pedestrianized island in the best possible way – by bike (not included) or spend time at leisure, perhaps relaxing on one of its beaches, before returning to Istanbul. Travel from your hotel by air-conditioned coach to the port with your guide, and board the boat that will take you to the Princes islands. The largest and most interesting of the islands is Büyükada, which is your destination for the day. From the boat, look back on the sights of Istanbul, seeing iconic landmarks such as Topkapi Palace and the pretty Kiz Kulesi (also known as the Maiden’s Tower), which was featured in the James Bond film, The World is Not Enough. Dock in Büyükada and Kınali then take a stroll through the streets on your own, soaking up the laid-back atmosphere of island life. Return to the boat and listen as your guide talks about the island’s history during the ride. Learn about its time as a place of exile for banished statesmen and royalty, and of its life as a monastic settlement during Turkey’s Byzantine-Christian period. Pass lovely wooden mansions that are stunning examples of the island’s late Ottoman-era architecture, and look out over the sparkling sea. Seagulls are everywhere in Büyükada, and if you’d like to feed them your guide will give you simits (bread with sesame seeds) so you can toss them a treat. Have lunch on the boat in summer or in a restauarant in the winter (if the weather gets too bad) , then spend the rest of your day at leisure on the islands. Later, meet your guide at a pre-arranged time for your boat ride back to Istanbul. Gift and leather shop visit (Optional)The last leg of your journey will be by coach, and you’ll be dropped off at your Istanbul hotel.

Have a unique and authentic dinner while cruising along the Bosphorus. Take in the magnificent views of the coastal shores of Istanbul, complimented by the delicious flavors offered by a rich variety of Turkish food. The boat trip offers multiple landmarks of great cultural importance; the Dolmabahce Palace, Ortakoy Mosque, the Ciragan Palace, Rumeli Fortress, the Bosphorus Bridge, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, Beylerbeyi Palace, seaside mansions, and the Maidens Tower. Centuries old, they are still magnificent and original today. After dinner, you will witness an impressive dance show including folk and belly dancing, as well as international songs played by the night's DJ. Dinner Menu : Cold Starters (Traditional Turkish Appetizers) Fresh Seasonal Salad Entree Starter (Potato Croquettes) Entree ( Main Dish with 4 options) - Grilled Fish served with arugula, onion and lemon - Grilled Chicken Steak served with rice and potatoes - Grilled Meat Ball served with rice and potatoes - Mushroom Sauced Pasta

Small-Group Bosphorus Cruise on a Luxury Yacht We have two departure every day; Morning Cruise: from 10.30 am to 13.00 Afternoon Cruise: from 14.00 to 16.30 Are you looking for an exceptional cruise experience that makes your trip in Istanbul even more memorable? If so, we have the cruise for you! A luxury yacht cruise on a 25-meter yacht awaits for you to take you all around the Bosphorus while our entertaining tour guide introduces Istanbul in a funny an educational way. During your 2 hours and 30 min Bosphorus sightseeing cruise, you’ll be free to wander between decks to capture the best shots of Istanbul’s attractions. Our experienced guide will illustrate the history of what you see during the cruise; Bosphorus has a storied past, and our guides know the fun facts you can’t find in a tourist handbook. See why this is one of the best Istanbul city sightseeing cruises. Book now and enjoy your adventure with us! Discover the sights and history of Istanbul from the water on this cruise down the Bosphorus. Relax whilst cruising the Bosphorus on a modern luxury yacht enjoying the imperial elegance and the unique panoramic view of a beautifully lit Istanbul's Asian and European side. Pass under the two suspended Bosphorus bridges that connect Europe and Asia, enjoying the picturesque sights on both continents including Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, The Leander Tower and Istanbul's most posh areas Ortakoy and Bebek. Snap photos of the city skyline, and listen to your guide about the confluence of cultures that exists at this meeting point between Europe and Asia. The Bosphorus separating two continents has always been crucial to life in Istanbul. Once a prime channel to move fearsome armies through, it now serves more peaceful functions. Seeing this important trading route is a must-do for travelers. On board our luxury yacht, hear stories and anecdotes of this mesmerizing city. Admire the thick walls of the medieval Rumeli Fortress. Experience some luxury on this 3-hour yacht cruise down the Bosphorus. It's a small group tour which is designed to help travelers spend some time away from the hustle and bustle of the big cities. Istanbul is a beautiful city with its peculiarities. This Bosphorus cruise exposes you to a different perspective on Istanbul. You get to observe the beautiful city by boat on this half-day tour.