Top Turkey Lunch Cruises

Tick off the top sights in Istanbul in a single day during this exclusive full-day shared tour, which includes a sunset yacht cruise on the Bosphorus. Highlights include history-filled Sultanahmet, including the Blue Mosque and the Hagia Sophia, the bustling Grand Bazaar, stunning Dolmabahce Palace, and Topkapi Palace.

Take in the highlights of Istanbul and maximize your time with skip-the-line entrance at the most popular attractions. Enjoy guided visits to the Hagia Sophia Museum and the Blue Mosque; browse the stalls at the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar; and tuck into tasty Turkish cuisine at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, discover Istanbul’s European and Asian sides on a Bosphorus sightseeing cruise.

Leave the crowds of Bodrum behind and enjoy a day of relaxation, adventure, and exclusivity on a private 5-hour chartered boat tour on the Aegean Sea. It's the perfect opportunity to take your Turkish vacation to the next level. Reserved for your party alone, a high-class vessel takes you to four or five of the area's most impressive bays and beaches, where you can swim, snorkel, and sunbathe.

Spend a pleasant afternoon exploring the Bosphorus Strait and the Black Sea during this cruise from Istanbul. Before departing, taste traditional Turkish meze and other specialties aboard the boat at the dock and then begin your cruise of the Bosphorus Strait from Rumeli Hisarı Fortress. You will see top attractions like Galata Tower and the Bosphorus Bridge as you cruise into the Black Sea. Plus, discover the old fortress remnants at Anadolu Kavağı and even stop for dip into the Black Sea at Poyrazköy, a charming seaside village.

Instead of driving around Istanbul all day in a stuffy tour bus, discover the city’s beauty in style on this relaxing sunset cruise down the Bosphorus, the waterway that marks the border between Asian Turkey and European Turkey. From the open-air deck of your luxury yacht, see riverside landmarks like the Dolmabahçe Palace, the Ortaköy Mosque and the Rumeli Fortress, all lit by the beautiful dusk light.

Set sail along the Bosphorus, the meeting point of Europe and Asia, on this evening cruise. Experience Istanbul at its most atmospheric as you cruise past the illuminated city skyline and admire landmarks including Dolmabahce Palace, the Bosphorus Bridge, and the Maiden's Tower. While on-board, tuck into a 3-course dinner and enjoy a variety of entertainment including whirling dervishes, belly dancing, and DJs.

Experience Istanbul’s timeless sights on a full-day tour of the city’s history, with lunch and transfers. Listen for the ancient echoes of pounding hooves at the Hippodrome and admire the distinctive tiles of the Blue Mosque. See the Byzantine mosaics of Hagia Sophia, then follow in the footsteps of powerful sultans, courtiers, and generals at Topkapi Palace. Finish your tour in the vibrant Grand Bazaar, browsing handicrafts, carpets, and souvenirs.

Make the most of your limited time in Antalya on a 7-hour group tour to the city’s natural and historical attractions. Comfortable round-trip transportation from your hotel enables you to complete the comprehensive itinerary with ease. Highlights include Duden Waterfalls, a cable car ride to Tunektepe, and a walking tour of the historic quarter. Along the way, satisfy your appetite with lunch at a typical Turkish restaurant in Kaleici.

Say no to self-drive hassles and yes to the ease of a guided door-to-door tour when you prebook this full-day Antalya highlights trip. Explore the city’s scenic old town, including Roman-era Hadrian’s Gate, and feast on a classic Turkish lunch. Ride the Tunektepe Teleferik cable car for dramatic views, visit the lower Duden Waterfalls, and feel the breeze in your hair on a Mediterranean boat trip.

Get a whole new perspective on Oludeniz—and some incredible photos—by booking this tandem paragliding experience. Under the careful watch of your private guide, you'll feel your adrenaline pumping as you launch yourself off Mt. Babadag and soar over the turquoise waters, sandy beach, and forested mountains far below your feet.

Make it a night to remember in Istanbul when you book this all-inclusive dinner cruise package, with transfers and a show. Dine on a 3-course feast of Turkish cuisine, with fresh fruit, salad, soft and alcoholic drinks, and a choice of mains (including vegetarian and seafood options). Soak up the atmosphere as whirling dervishes, belly dancers and folk dancers strut their stuff. A professional DJ helps the party spirit along.

Join the gliders circling the skies above Ölüdeniz when you book this private paragliding adventure. Drive through the forested slopes of Mt. Babadağ to the launch site. After a briefing from your experienced pilot, step into the shared harness and race off the mountain: soak up sweeping views of the Blue Lagoon as you float on the thermals. Upgrade to include photos and video, shot by 360-degree action camera.

Prepare for a day of adrenaline-fuelled activity as you tear down the rapids of the Koprulu Canyon, then hike or swim in the Koprucay Canyon National Park. This full-day white-water rafting excursion from Alanya includes lunch and is suitable for everyone, so it’s ideal for families or groups to enjoy together.

Enjoy soaring, bird’s eye views over Cappadocia’s iconic fairy tale landscapes during this sunrise hot air balloon tour. Travel comfortably to the flight site in an air-conditioned vehicle, with round-trip hotel transfers. A light pre-departure breakfast is included, plus a complimentary Champagne toast and flight certificate after your ride.

Depart from Antalya for a full day of outdoors activities in Koprulu Canyon. Zip down the Köprüçay River while whitewater rafting, fly through the air on a zipline course, and go canyoning in a scenic section of the canyon. Instruction, use of equipment, lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a comprehensive day of active fun.

Prepare to be awed by Istanbul’s magnificent architecture, rich history, and eclectic bazaars as you discover the unmissable highlights of the Old City on this 1-, 2-, or 3-day private tour. Marvel over the glorious Hagia Sophia, learn how the Blue Mosque earned its famous nickname, and see the ancient Basilica Cistern. Tour Topkapi Palace to gain an insight into the lavish lifestyles of the Ottoman sultans and their harem, and browse the legendary Grand Bazaar, where you find everything from carpets to Turkish delight. Flexible daily itineraries: Day 1 - Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome Square, German Fountain, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar. Day 2 - Bosphorus Cruise by Public Ferry, Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, Cicek Passage, Galata Tower (from outside), Spice Market. Day 3 - Suleymaniye Mosque, Fener and Balat Districts, St. Stephen Church (Iron Church), Pierre Lotti Panoramic Hill by Cable Car, Kadıkoy Market (or alternative sites).

The Taurus mountains are one of Turkey’s most rugged locations, but you’ll get off-road access to the most stunning sights during this exhilarating jeep safari. Charge up pristine mountain roads and get a peek at traditional rural life with visits to high-altitude villages. Explore Turkey’s pristine forests and a take a dip in a secluded, crystal-clear pool.

See the glittering lights along the Bosphorus Strait on a 3-hour cruise with dinner and a cultural show in Istanbul. Kick off the night with a welcome cocktail on deck, and enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline. Relax over Turkish appetizers and grilled entrees as belly dancers and folk dancers take the stage to the haunting sounds of traditional music. Sip a cup of Turkish coffee or a drink from the open bar, listen to music from a live DJ and soak up stunning nighttime views of Istanbul.

The white limestone terraces of Pamukkale have long been a drawcard for visitors to the region, and this full day tour gives you the opportunity to walk the terraces and experience its refreshing hot springs for yourself. After visiting Pamukkale, spend the rest of the day touring the nearby ruins of ancient Hierapolis. Enjoy the convenience of complimentary round-trip hotel transfers, saving you the hassle of booking a rental car and relying on local maps.

See some of the most beautiful highlights of Turkey’s Turquoise Coast on this full-day tour from Antalya. Set off in the morning following hotel pickup, and head up the coast to Demre (site of the ancient city of Myra). Embark on a boat tour to see the Sunken City of Kekova, and have time for swimming. You’ll also discover ancient ruins and landmarks, ranging from Lycian rock-cut tombs to St. Nicholas Church, and will enjoy a buffet lunch in Demre before returning to Antalya.

Take a break from white sand beaches and sun-bleached ruins during your holiday to the Turkish Mediterranean Coast during this half-day bush safari, operated by all-terrain vehicles. Shred up the trail, release some pent-up energy and finish the day refreshed and ready to continue with your Turkey itinerary.

Istanbul’s minarets and bridges look their best by night, lit up in gleaming lights. Experience them from the comfort of an air-conditioned boat on this Bosphorus dinner cruise with belly dancers, whirling dervishes, folk dancers and professional DJ. Feast on a 3-course dinner with starters, desserts, salad, fruit and a choice of mains (including vegetarian options) as the sights glide by: alcoholic drinks are available to purchase.

Discover one of the gems of the Mediterranean as you set sail from Fethiye on this full-day tour around the islands, beaches and caves of Ölüdeniz. Swim in the glittering lagoon of the Blue Cave, take in the views from the hilltop monastery of St Nicholas Island or dive into the crystalline waters of Cold Spring Bay. Tuck into lunch on deck as you float around the bay, then hop off to explore the enchanting Butterfly Valley, a dramatic canyon filled with colorful butterflies.