Blue Mosque Tour & Bosphorus Cruise

Experience two of Istanbul's most iconic attractions in one package. Join a guided tour of the magnificent Blue Mosque, then relax on a scenic Bosphorus Cruise with an audio guide as you admire the city's famous skyline, palaces, and waterfront landmarks.

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What's included

  • 1-hour guided tour of the Blue Mosque
  • English-speaking licensed guide
  • Bosphorus & Golden Horn Cruise ticket
  • Multilingual audio guide for the Bosphorus Cruise
  • Valid for 1 day

What's not included

  • Live guide during the Bosphorus Cruise
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Skip-the-line access to Blue Mosque security screening

Important information

  • The Blue Mosque is free to enter; all visitors must pass through the mandatory security check.
  • Security screening can take up to 60 minutes during busy periods.
  • The Bosphorus Cruise departs at 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM year-round, with an additional 6:00 PM sunset departure from April to October.
  • If you miss your cruise on the same day, you may use your ticket the following day.
  • Women must cover their hair and shoulders, while both men and women must wear clothing that covers the knees. Coverings are available at the entrance if needed.

Description:

Discover Istanbul from both land and water with this unforgettable combination experience. Begin with a guided tour of the magnificent Blue Mosque, where you'll learn about its remarkable architecture, history, and significance. Afterwards, board a relaxing Bosphorus Cruise and admire elegant Ottoman palaces, impressive bridges, and panoramic views as you sail between Europe and Asia with the help of an informative audio guide.

Itinerary:

  • Meet your licensed guide near the Blue Mosque in Sultanahmet.
  • Enjoy a 1-hour guided tour of the Blue Mosque.
  • Learn about the mosque's history, architecture, and Ottoman heritage.
  • Receive your Bosphorus Cruise tickets after the tour.
  • Cruise along the Bosphorus and Golden Horn with a multilingual audio guide.
  • Admire Istanbul's skyline, waterfront palaces, historic fortresses, and iconic bridges from the water.

Location

  • Bosphorus Cruise meeting point is at the Topkapi Palace.
  • Meet your guide in the Old City, close by to the Blue Mosque.

Cancellation Policy

Changes or cancellations are not possible after booking.

Meeting Point & Instructions

  • The pass is valid for 7 days from the first use.
  • Visit each attraction once.
  • Plan your visit according to the opening hours of each attraction.

Reviews

4.8/5 (33 Reviews)

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