Discover the Serenity of the Bosphorus: Grand Boat Line Cruise Tour
Experience the enchanting beauty of Istanbul's Bosphorus with Grand Boat Line's unforgettable cruise tour, showcasing stunning landmarks and breathtaking views.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Istanbul from the water with the Grand Boat Line Bosphorus Cruise Tour. Sail through historical landmarks, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant city life while enjoying a unique perspective of this enchanting city.
A brief summary to GRAND BOAT LİNE BOSPHORUS CRUISE TOUR
- Ayasofya Meydanı NO:10, Fatih, Cankurtaran, İstanbul, 34093, TR
- +902125162222
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist season.
- Try to arrive early to enjoy a good seat with the best views of the surroundings.
- Consider taking the cruise during sunset for a magical experience as the sky changes colors.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can get breezy on the water, especially in the evening.
- Keep your camera ready to capture the beautiful landmarks and the stunning skyline of Istanbul.
Getting There
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Public Transportation - Tram
If you are in the Sultanahmet area, walk to the Sultanahmet Tram Station. Take the T1 tram line towards Kabataş. Ride for 2 stops and get off at the Gülhane station. From Gülhane, walk about 10 minutes towards Ayasofya Meydanı. You will see the Ayasofya (Hagia Sophia) in front of you. The GRAND BOAT LINE is located at Ayasofya Meydanı NO:10, right near the park area.
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Public Transportation - Metro and Tram
If you are in Taksim, take the M2 metro line towards Yenikapı and get off at the Şişhane station. Transfer to the T1 tram line at the Karaköy station by walking down to the Galata Bridge. Take the tram towards Kabataş and get off at the Gülhane station. From there, walk approximately 10 minutes towards Ayasofya Meydanı, where you will find GRAND BOAT LINE.
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Walking
If you are already in the Sultanahmet district, simply walk towards the Ayasofya (Hagia Sophia). The GRAND BOAT LINE is located at Ayasofya Meydanı NO:10, which is directly accessible from the main square. You can enjoy the views of the historic sites on your way.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From the Eminönü area, you can take a bus towards Sultanahmet. Get off at the Sultanahmet stop and walk towards the Ayasofya. The GRAND BOAT LINE is at Ayasofya Meydanı NO:10, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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