Bosphorus & Black Sea 2-Course Lunch Cruise with Swimming Opportunity, Istanbul



















Bosphorus & Black Sea 2-Course Lunch Cruise with Swimming Opportunity, Istanbul
Duration: 4.5 hours (approx.)
4.5 hours (approx.)
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a Yacht
Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a Yacht
2-course lunch, soft drinks, tea & coffee, fruit platter
2-course lunch, soft drinks, tea & coffee, fruit platter
Expert local tour guide
Expert local tour guide
Convenient pick-up at your location
Convenient pick-up at your location
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Experience an enriching Bosphorus and Black Sea cruise in Istanbul, Turkey, offering more than just scenic views. This half-day adventure begins with your hotel pick-up, leading to a fascinating journey on the historic waters of the Bosphorus Strait. Alongside tales from an expert guide about Ottoman-era mansions, city mosques, and Galata Tower, you'll sail beneath the iconic Bosphorus Bridge that links Asia and Europe.
Experience an enriching Bosphorus and Black Sea cruise in Istanbul, Turkey, offering more than just scenic views. This half-day adventure begins with your hotel pick-up, leading to a fascinating journey on the historic waters of the Bosphorus Strait. Alongside tales from an expert guide about Ottoman-era mansions, city mosques, and Galata Tower, you'll sail beneath the iconic Bosphorus Bridge that links Asia and Europe.
On this 4.5-hour cruise along Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait, witness how Asia and Europe are beautifully connected by water while enjoying splendid views.
Indulge in a delightful Turkish 2-course lunch as you sail past historic Ottoman-era mansions that offer both culinary delights and visual splendor.
Catch sight of the Galata Tower and the massive Bosphorus Bridge from your on-deck position, key symbols reflecting Istanbul's long history and culture.
Experience an invigorating swim in the Black Sea followed by a leisurely stroll through Anadolu Kavagi, adding excitement to your journey.
The name 'Black Sea' stems from historical navigational challenges that once made it notorious among sailors, enhancing its allure for swimmers today.
Admission to a 4.5-hour cruise on the Bosphorus Strait
Access to an Expert English & Spanish-speaking guide onboard
Entry for hotel pick-up from central Istanbul
Ticket for a 2-course lunch
Use of soft drinks, tea and coffee
One fruit platter
Individual Costs

Group enjoying Bosphorus lunch cruise with view of Ortaköy Mosque and Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul.
A Bosphorus & Black Sea Adventure
Your journey begins with a pick-up from your central Istanbul hotel, leading to an exciting half-day cruise on the picturesque Bosphorus Strait. As you glide beneath the iconic Bosphorus Bridge—a symbol of connectivity between two continents—your expert guide shares fascinating stories about Ottoman-era mansions and city mosques along this historic waterway. Located in the heart of Istanbul, your voyage offers a unique view of the majestic Galata Tower as well.
Lunch & Leisure on Water
During your Bosphorus & Black Sea 2-Course Lunch Cruise with Swimming Opportunity, indulge in a delightful 4.5-hour experience featuring a delicious two-course meal comprising grilled chicken and traditional meze dishes. Complementing the feast are refreshing soft drinks, Turkish tea, and Nescafe.
Anadolu Kavagi: A Historical Escape
After savoring your lunch on water, prepare for an invigorating swim in the Black Sea at Anadolu Kavagi. Known historically as a challenging navigational point, this experience is safely guided by our crew. Explore further with a leisurely stroll around Anadolu Kavagi’s lush hills and discover remnants of its medieval fortress.
Explore an exceptional blend of history, culture, gastronomy, and adventure throughout your Bosphorus & Black Sea 2-Course Lunch Cruise experience.

Bosphorus waterfront with colorful houses and lush greenery during a lunch cruise.

Lunch table set on Bosphorus cruise with view of the Black Sea.

Group enjoying Bosphorus lunch cruise with view of Ortaköy Mosque and Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul.

Bosphorus waterfront with colorful houses and lush greenery during a lunch cruise.

Lunch table set on Bosphorus cruise with view of the Black Sea.

Guests enjoying grilled fish lunch on Bosphorus cruise towards the Black Sea.
What to bring
- You'll need a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, and sunglasses.
Your own drinks are welcome on board.
Additional information
- To see the menu, click here.
Vegetarian options can be arranged if requested before the cruise.

Bosphorus cruise with tourists enjoying lunch, Rumeli Fortress, and bridge in view.

Guests enjoying lunch on a Bosphorus cruise with views of Istanbul's waterfront.

Guests enjoying grilled fish lunch on Bosphorus cruise towards the Black Sea.

Bosphorus cruise with tourists enjoying lunch, Rumeli Fortress, and bridge in view.

Guests enjoying lunch on a Bosphorus cruise with views of Istanbul's waterfront.
Bring along a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, and sunglasses for an enjoyable swimming opportunity in the Black Sea.
You're welcome to bring your own drinks onboard; just remember that vegetarian meal options are available upon request before the cruise starts.
To make the most of your visit, plan ahead by checking out the menu online prior to embarking on your journey.
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