Istanbul Cruise

Istanbul Cruise

Start planning your cruise from Istanbul or choose an itinerary that includes this historic city and book your excursion to explore the area

Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, a place where the ancient East meets the contemporary West. Spanning both Asia and Europe, this charismatic metropolis is a banquet for the senses — from its Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman heritage to its dazzling array of mosques and palaces. 
Discover opulent museums, sail cobalt blue waterways, or sample delectable Turkish cuisine in an atmospheric restaurant. An MSC Mediterranean Cruises destination, Istanbul is a cultural melting pot.

Select an unforgettable tour from a list of MSC Cruises excursions including:

Topkapi Palace 
Kumkapi Dinner
Bosphorus Cruise

Explore Istanbul's wonders with MSC Splendida


This winter, until April 2025, MSC Sinfonia will take you on an unforgettable 7-night cruise experience. 
Immerse yourself in the enchanting allure of Istanbul, a city where East meets West. Discover Turkey's rich history and marvel at its stunning landmarks. From nearby Izmir, journey back in time to the ancient ruins of Ephesus.
MSC Sinfonia will also take you to explore the Greek treasures of Piraeus (Athens) and Corfu, before returning to Italy's vibrant city of Bari. 

Explore Istanbul's wonders with MSC Splendida

Istanbul, Turkey | MSC Cruises

Cruises from / to Istanbul in 2025

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All excursions are subject to availability. Please log in to find out the excursions available for your cruise.

We're constantly updating our wide selection of shore excursions for all interests to make your cruise holiday an unforgettable experience. Some tours may also be available at embarkation or disembarkation days, while during at sea days you can enjoy on board activities.