Breathe in the heady mix of spices and herbs in the Egyptian Bazaar, then take an invigorating cruise on the Bosphorus for superb views of the magical city of Istanbul. On this Istanbul shore-excursion, you will cruise past the famous Dolmabahce and Beylerbeyi palaces, and see the historic European and Asian shores.

Highlights

  • Combined four-hour Bosphorus sightseeing cruise and Egyptian Bazaar tour
  • Shop for bargains in the Egyptian spice bazaar
  • Cruise the Bosphorus past the famous Dolmabahce and Beylerbeyi palaces
  • Choice of morning or afternoon tours
  • English-speaking guide
  • Covered by Viator’s worry-free policy: guaranteed on time return to your ship

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Istanbul Shore Excursion: Bosphorus Cruise and Istanbul Egyptian Bazaar

Istanbul Shore Excursion: Bosphorus Cruise and Istanbul Egyptian Bazaar

You begin your adventure with a visit to the 17th-century Spice Bazaar one of Istanbul's most colorful and bustling attractions. Breathe in the heady mix of spices and herbs in the Egyptian Bazaar, Next you'll take an invigorating cruise on the Bosphorus for superb views of the magical city of Istanbul.

You'll cruise past the famous Dolmabahce and Beylerbeyi palaces, and see the historic European and Asian shores, you can also admire the mosques, fortresses, 19th-century masions and Sultan's fanciful gingerbread palaces and hunting lodges. Your cruise will also pass the 15th-century Rumelihisar Fortress.

Egyptian Bazaar:

Built in 1660 with the taxes collected from the trade of Egyptian herbs and spices, the exotically domed bazaar is filled with the enticing aromas of cinnamon, caraway, saffron, mint and thyme. Browse the stalls and compare the prices!

Worry-free Shore Excursion:
We will ensure your timely return to the Istanbul port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded. See our terms and conditions for full details.

Recent Reviews of this Tour

5 star rating: Highly Recommended Reviewed by c j d, November 2011

Excellent tour and tour guide. Would recommend Viator every time

5 star rating: Highly Recommended Reviewed by Elize S, March 2011

The lady that was our tour guide was great - friendly, knowlegable, gave us enough time to explore and enjoy. Thank you.

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