Dolmabahce Palace and Bosphorus Cruise Private Day Tour

Dolmabahce Palace is a stunning architectural masterpiece located on the European side of Istanbul. Built in the mid-19th century, the palace was used as the primary residence of the Ottoman Sultans and their families. It is a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the Ottoman Empire, with its ornate decorations, beautiful gardens, and breathtaking views of the Bosphorus Strait.

The Golden Horn is a natural harbour located in the heart of Istanbul and is home to many of the city's historical and cultural landmarks. The tour of Dolmabahçe Palace and the Golden Horn offers visitors the opportunity to explore the rich history and culture of Istanbul.

As you walk through the palace's opulent halls and rooms, you'll marvel at the intricate details of the architecture, the beautiful stained-glass windows, and the ornately decorated ceilings. You'll also have the chance to see some of the palace's most famous features, including the grand ceremonial hall, the ornate crystal staircase, and the magnificent throne room.

Galata Tower is a historic tower located in the Galata district of Istanbul. Constructed by the Genoese in the 14th century, it is renowned for its height and panoramic views. It is recommended to visit during sunset or at night to enjoy the spectacular scenery.

Spice Bazaar, situated in Eminönü, is a historic market dating back to the Ottoman period. This market is known for its vibrant atmosphere and offers a variety of colorful spices, fresh produce, souvenirs, and traditional Turkish sweets. Navigating its labyrinthine streets provides a delightful shopping experience.

Places to visit

• Dolmabahce Palace

• Boat Trip on the Bosphorus

• Taksim Square

• Istiklal District

• Galata Tower

• Spice Bazaar

What to expect

• Dolmabahce Palace is closed on Mondays

• Istanbul offers lots of food opportunities. Therefore, in order not to limit you, lunches are not included in the tour. But if you wish, your guide will share with you food and drink recommendations.
• If you would like to book this tour with a Spanish or Portuguese speaking guide, please select this option when booking

Pricing Information

According to the number of people participating in the tour, the total price is discounted. The total discount amount appears on the checkout page.

• 3 to 4  people -  10% discount

• 5 to 6  people -  15% discount

• 7 to 8  people -  20% discount

• 9 to 10 people - 25% discount

If you are solo traveller, please contact us for our most reasonable offers.

Cancellation Policy

To receive a full refund, travellers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start date in the local time in Istanbul. No refunds will be given after that time. (In the cancellation policy, the tour start time is 9 am.)