Operated by: MerrySails2 hours
Bosphorus Sunset Cruise
An approximately 2-hour shared Bosphorus route for seeing Istanbul from the water at sunset.
From€30/ person
Istanbul Tours & Excursions
Book chauffeured land tours in Istanbul, Sapanca, Bursa and Gallipoli by vehicle type, then add Bosphorus experiences through our concierge.
Merry concierge
Add a Bosphorus experience to your land itinerary
Land tours and transfers remain Merry Tourism’s core. Book or request sea experiences through Merry while full product details remain with the specialist operator.
Operated by: MerrySailsView experience · MerrySails
Operated by: MerrySails3.5 hours
Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise
An approximately 3.5-hour evening program with dinner, stage entertainment and pickup support from selected central hotels.
From€30/ person
Operated by: MerrySails2 hours
Private Yacht Charter on the Bosphorus
Share your yacht, date, duration and catering preferences; Merry Tourism will obtain a tailored quote from the MerrySails operation.
From€220/ vehicle
Merry Tourism focuses on chauffeured land itineraries from Istanbul. Book 8- or 12-hour Istanbul programs and private day trips to Sapanca, Bursa and Gallipoli by vehicle type. Guests can also place dinner cruise, sunset cruise or private yacht booking and quote requests through Merry Tourism, while MerrySails operates the sea experience and owns the full product details.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about our tours
How long do Istanbul tours last?
Our Istanbul tours range from 3 to 12 hours. Bosphorus yacht tours last 3 hours, historical peninsula tours 5 hours, and full-day city tours 8-12 hours. All tours include hotel transfers.
What is included in Istanbul tour prices?
Tour prices include a private vehicle with professional driver, hotel transfers, air-conditioned Mercedes Vito/VW vehicle, and 24/7 customer support. Museum entrance fees and meals are extra in most tours.
When should I book Istanbul tours?
We recommend booking at least 24 hours in advance. During summer months (June-September) and holiday periods, booking at least 3 days ahead is advised. With our free cancellation policy, you do not need to worry if plans change.
How do I pay for Istanbul tours?
You can pay by credit card during online booking. Cash payment (EUR, USD, GBP, or TRY) to the driver on tour day is also available. All prices are EUR-based and converted to other currencies at daily exchange rates.
Are there discounts for children and babies?
Yes, children aged 3-7 receive a 50% discount, and babies aged 0-2 are free. For per-group priced tours (8 and 12-hour city tours), there is no extra charge per person — the price is per vehicle.
