The Bosphorus is famous for its magnificent views and historical buildings. On a Bosphorus tour with Premionly, you will have the chance to see the most important historical and cultural spots on both the European and Asian sides of Istanbul. Here are some of the historical places you can see during a Bosphorus tour offered by Premionly:
Topkapi Palace:
Topkapi Palace was the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire for nearly 400 years and where the sultans lived. The palace has spectacular views of the Bosphorus and can be seen from the sea during tours.
Hagia Sophia:
Completed by Byzantine Emperor Justinian I in 537, Hagia Sophia served as both a cathedral and a mosque. Today, it is open to visitors as a museum and is majestically visible from the Bosphorus.
Dolmabahce Palace:
Dolmabahçe Palace, built in the late Ottoman Empire and where the sultans lived, is located on the European side. The palace is mesmerizing with its architecture and Bosphorus view.
Maiden’s Tower:
Located on a small islet off the coast of Üsküdar, the Maiden’s Tower is one of the most romantic and legendary structures of the Bosphorus. The tower is known as both a historical and touristic landmark.
Rumeli Fortress:
Built by Fatih Sultan Mehmet before the conquest of Istanbul, Rumeli Fortress is located at the narrowest point of the Bosphorus. The fortress attracts attention with its magnificent structure and historical importance.
Anatolian Fortress:
Located on the Anatolian side, opposite the Rumeli Fortress, the Anatolian Fortress was built by Yıldırım Bayezid. It played an important role in the defense of the Bosphorus.
Ortaköy Mosque:
Located in Beşiktaş, on the shores of the Bosphorus, Ortaköy Mosque is remarkable for its baroque architecture and location. The mosque offers a wonderful view along with the Bosphorus bridge.
Beylerbeyi Palace:
Beylerbeyi Palace, located in Üsküdar on the Asian side of the Bosphorus, was used as the summer palace of the Ottoman sultans. The palace is famous for its elegant architecture and Bosphorus view.
A Unique Experience on the Bosphorus with Premionly’s Service
Premionly offers an unforgettable tour experience in the Bosphorus with 17 years of experience. Premionly, which is an ideal option for those who want to explore historical and natural beauties, meets all kinds of needs with its luxurious and comfortable boats. The prominent services of Premionly are as follows:
Professional Team: Experienced captains and friendly staff ensure that guests have a safe and enjoyable tour.
Special Tours: Personalized tours for special occasions and special events such as weddings, engagements and birthdays are organized.
Delicious Treats: Delicious meals and drinks served on boat tours make the Bosphorus tour even more special.
Flexible Hours: Flexible tour times and various tour options are offered to suit the guests’ schedules.
With Premionly, you can accumulate unforgettable memories in the Bosphorus with history and nature intertwined. You can benefit from Premionly’s professional service to discover the unique beauties of Istanbul from the sea and experience this historical atmosphere.
