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About This Tour
Experience the enchanting blend of two continents with our **Istanbul Full Day Tour by Bus and Bosphorus Cruise**!
This adventure is the ultimate way to discover Istanbul's stunning contrasts, from ancient heritage and colorful neighborhoods to majestic mosques and waterfront palaces.
Our carefully designed Istanbul Two Continents Tour takes you to the city's most iconic locations, including the magnificent **Çamlıca Mosque**, the historic **Pierre Loti Café**, and the lavish **Beylerbeyi Palace**. You will also cross the **Bosphorus Bridge**, savor a traditional Turkish lunch in the landmark **Eyüp district**, and explore the vibrant streets of **Balat and Fener**.
To complete your journey, enjoy a **2-hour Bosphorus Cruise**, sailing between two continents as the city skyline transforms into a golden wonder. Along the way, you'll enjoy **multilingual commentary, complimentary tea and Wi-Fi**, and unforgettable views of Istanbul's most famous landmarks.
Whether you're visiting Istanbul for business, leisure, or as a first-time visitor, this comprehensive tour offers the perfect blend of history, culture, scenic beauty, and relaxation.
Tour Program:
🛎️ **08:20 AM – Hotel Pickup**
Start your day with a comfortable pickup from centrally located hotels in Istanbul.
🏞️ **Çamlıca Hill and Viewpoint**
Visit the highest hill on the Asian side for panoramic views over the Bosphorus, Europe, and Asia.
🕌 **Çamlıca Mosque Visit**
Explore the grandeur of Turkey's largest mosque, a masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture.
🏛️ **Beylerbeyi Palace**
Step back into the Ottoman era at the stunning summer residence of the Sultans. (If closed on Monday, visit Çamlıca Tower instead.)
🌉 **Bosphorus Bridge Crossing**
Drive across the iconic bridge connecting Europe and Asia.
🍽️ **Lunch in Eyüp**
Enjoy a delicious Turkish lunch with dessert and a soft drink in one of Istanbul's most sacred districts.
🕌 **Eyüp Sultan Mosque Visit**
Discover one of Istanbul's oldest and most revered mosques.
☕ **Pierre Loti Café Stop**
Relax with stunning views over the Golden Horn.
🚠 **Eyüp Cable Car Ride**
Glide down to the waterfront on a scenic cable car ride.
🏘️ **Balat and Fener Exploration** (only available April 1 – July 31, during the summer season)
Stroll through the vibrant neighborhoods known for their colorful houses, churches, synagogues, and lively streets.
🛳️ **2-Hour Bosphorus Cruise**
Sail between Europe and Asia on a relaxing cruise, passing **Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, Maiden's Tower**, and more.
Hotel Drop-off:
Enjoy a comfortable transfer back to your hotel at the end of the cruise.
Tour Duration:
- 🌸 **Spring–Summer (April 1 – July 31):** ~9:00 PM (≈ 12 hours)
- 🍂 **Autumn (August 1 – September 30):** ~8:00 PM (≈ 11 hours)
- ❄️ **Winter (October 1 – March 31):** ~7:00 PM (≈ 10 hours)
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Customer Reviews
Sarah Johnson
Absolutely fantastic tour! Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and made the history come alive. The skip-the-line access was a huge time-saver. Highly recommend!
Michael Chen
This was the highlight of our Istanbul trip. We saw all the major attractions without feeling rushed. The guide spoke perfect English and answered all our questions.
Emma Williams
Professional, well-organized, and informative. The tour covered everything we wanted to see. The Grand Bazaar visit was particularly memorable. Worth every penny!
David Brown
Great tour with an excellent guide. The only minor issue was that lunch stop was a bit rushed, but overall a wonderful experience.
What's Included
- Professional licensed guide
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Entrance tickets included
- Comfortable transportation