About this experience
Meeting the morning between Europe and Asia with a delicious breakfast on a boat - isn't it the best way to start your romance with Istanbul? You will sail on the waves of the Bosphorus, admiring the city's landmarks and trying chef's signature snacks. I will complement the trip with interesting facts and share secrets that will help you find the key to Istanbul's heart.
What to Expect
The best breakfast in Istanbul!
Your perfect Istanbul morning will start on a fairytale boat, which has been sailing the expanses of the Bosphorus since the 70s, and then was restored and turned into a masterpiece. From the Topkapi Palace, you will sail on the waves of the strait, admiring Istanbul and enjoying breakfast from a chef from the Hatay region, whose unique cuisine is familiar to many gourmets. You will taste signature snacks that combine Turkish, Arabic, Jewish, Syrian, Lebanese, and European culinary traditions. And you will see that you can really taste Istanbul!
First day in the city: briefing from a local
You will be presented with colorful city panoramas - we will recall the legends of the Maiden's Tower, admire the Ottoman palaces, and make a wish as we sail under the majestic Istanbul Bridge. In addition to interesting facts about attractions, I will share tips that will help you during the trip. You will learn about the main tourist spots and hidden areas, find out where to try local cuisine, and where to go in search of perfect photo locations. And I will also tell you about the nuances that will help you feel at home in the city and plan magical Turkish holidays.
Organizational Details
- The ship departs: 9:30/12:30 (the time is determined based on availability of places on the boat on the day of booking). In rare cases, the schedule may change due to reasons beyond the guide's control, we will inform you in advance.
- Breakfast is paid on the boat: 60€ per person (50% for children under 8 years old)
- Upon request, an evening tour with dinner and entertainment can be arranged (check with the guide)
