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Activities in Istanbul

Bosporus Cruise + Spice Bazaar

The perfect way to spend a complete day in the Turkish city is with this tour, which includes a cruise along the Bosporus and a guided tour of the Spice Bazaar.

The perfect way to spend a complete day in the Turkish city is with this tour, which includes a cruise along the Bosporus and a guided tour of the Spice Bazaar.

Activity Details

We'll pick you up at the meeting point and head to the port of Istanbul to begin this cruise along the Bosporus. Are you ready to embark on one of the most fascinating maritime routes in the world?

From the boat, you'll see some of the most iconic places in Istanbul, like the Galata Tower, the Dolmabahçe Palace, the fortress of Anadoluhisarı, and the Küçüksu Pavilion. Plus, we'll admire the famous yali, wooden houses built on both the European and Asian shores.

After our boat ride on the Bosporus, we'll return to dry land and reach the Spice Bazaar, also called the Egyptian Bazaar. Before you enter this ancient market, we'll share some interesting facts about it. Afterward, you'll have free time to explore the Spice Bazaar. You'll love walking along its colorful stands and discovering the city's most traditional spices, sweets, and nuts. It'll be a gift for your senses!

After purchasing some items at the market, we'll regroup and say ur goodbyes at the neighborhood of Sultanahmet at approximately 12:30 pm.

Pickup Points

This tour includes pickup at the following locations:

  • Marmaray Sirkeci İstasyonu, concretamente en la entrada de Sirkeci Gar (Hocapaşa Mahallesi Ankara Cadddesi,Halil Lütfü 4. İş Merkezi K: 1 No:113,Hoca Paşa, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul, Turquía). Pickup is at 9 am.
  • Ataturk Cultural Center (Atatürk Kültür Merkezi), Gümüşsuyu Mahallesi Mete Caddesi No: 2 Beyoğlu/İstanbul. Pickup is at 8:30 am

Important Info

During the booking process, it's important that all passenger information is displayed exactly as it appears on your passport.

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Duration

4 hours.

Language

The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English. The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.

Included

Transport by minibus

Boat ride through the Bosporus

English–speaking guide

When to book?

You can book up until 24 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Type of voucher

Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible.

Sustainability conditions

All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.

Sustainability Code

Our providers commit to:

  • Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
  • Reduce, reuse, recycle.
  • Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
  • Uphold fair employment standards.
  • Foster the growth of local communities.
  • Preserve the integrity of local culture.
  • Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
  • Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
  • Operate with honesty and transparency.
  • Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.

This particular activity contributes as follows:

  • No printing of documentation required.
  • Promotes local employment.
  • Has a gender equality policy.
  • Has a carbon footprint offset policy.

Pets

Not permitted.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q - Anything I should know before booking?

    A - During the booking process, it's important that all passenger information appears exactly as it is on your passport..

  • Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?

    A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.

  • Q - How to book?

    A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.

  • Q - Which local supplier will be providing the tour?

    A - Rising Events Global Tur. Ve Sey. Tic Ltd. Corporate name: Rising Events Global Turizm ve Seyahat Tic. Ltd. Sti. Registered Office: Baglarbasi Mh. Bagdat Cd. No: 415/6, Maltepe, Istanbul, Turkey Tax Identification Number (VAT ID): 3961610678 Contact information Email: ogulcan@risingglobal.net Phone: 611643346

  • Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?

    A - This activity requires a minimum of 2 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.

If you have any other questions please contact us.

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