FERRY TRIPS
The crossings worth booking.
The 12 most popular food & drink ferries. We break down the sailings worth booking - the crossing time, the fare, who runs the boat and what the trip is actually like once you are aboard.
6-hour guided Istanbul food tour across the Bosphorus: Kadıköy tastings, simit and iskender kebap, ferry ride, kunefe dessert. $115.
Most Popular“It was fantastic and I would absolutely recommend this tour to anyone visiting Istanbul.”
Guided Turkish food tour across Kadıköy and Karaköy with ferry views. 20 tastings, dessert, tea, coffee for $131.
“A great tour! Our guide was truly knowledgeable and entertaining. The food was plentiful and delicious and so much of it. I could not recommend this tour highly enough!”
Ferry Building food tastings plus a round-trip ferry to Alcatraz, with self-guided audio on the island for a small-group day.
“The food tour was interesting and Torri, our guide was excellent. She gave us tidbits of history about the pier area and ferry building. The Alcatraz tour was great.”
Victoria food, drinks, and ferry sights tour with Inner Harbour views, Chinatown stories, and sweet chocolate stops for $62.
“The tour was the right length with a very interesting mix of stops. Very informative guide who enjoyed doing what he did. Took the time to talk personally with most of us. And it’s always nice to get a couple of drinks with some local food on the way. Included!👍”
Small-group Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Market food tour with premium tastings, local history, and practical tips in 90 minutes.
“We thought that the food on this tour was fine, but the Ferry Plaza was so crowded and noisy on the day that we went, that we could barely hear what our tour guide was saying. The information on the tour was about the stores and the owners - which to be honest, wasn't very…”
4-hour San Francisco city tour with Chinatown, Castro, Fisherman’s Wharf, Ferry Building food stop, and Golden Gate views plus optional Alcatraz.
“Very good, lots of info, nice vieuws, excelent host, value for money, learned a lot about the city of Angels”
Boston historic taverns plus a harbor ferry: Revolutionary sights, two drink-and-appetizer stops, and North End dessert in 3.5 hours.
“We had an amazing tour. Martin our guide was extremely knowledgeable and great company. We were in a small group so had plenty of chances to ask questions and get to know others in the group. I would recommend this trip to anyone. William and Dawn”
A 3.5-hour Boston walking and ferry food-and-drink tour with two Revolutionary-era tavern stops and dessert from Modern Pastry.
“Hands down, best tour we have ever had! I teach American History and Big AL did an amazing job recreating the stories with such passion and enthusiasm! Thank you for an u forgettable day!”
Private food tour from Lisbon to Cacilhas with ferry included. Sample Portuguese liqueurs, fish preserves, petiscos, and sunset views.
“We had André as our tour guide. It was very fun and we got to see popular streets of Lisbon, learned a lot of history. Tried very delicious wine and seafood. Portugal has left us very impressed with it’s culture and friendliness from everyone. The ferry to Cacilhas was wonderful. Our tour guide was a…”
Taste Istanbul from two continents on a 5-hour guided food tour, starting at the Spice Bazaar then crossing by ferry to Kadıköy.
Cycle Lujiazui, ride the Huangpu ferry, visit Xiahai Temple and North Bund tea, plus snacks and skyline views in 4 hours.
“Exceptional tour would recommend for anyone visiting Shanghai to understand culture, history and food and tea”
Spice Bazaar to Istanbul’s Asian side by Bosphorus ferry, with Üsküdar market tastings, Kuzguncuk coffee, and street-food stops in 5 hours.
“Introduced us to to a nice part of town and some tasty eats. A holiday closed a few of the places but the guide adjusted and we had a great time. Enjoyed the guide so much, we had drinks with them after the tour. Great time. The tour Really enjoyed the vibe of the businesses…”
From the Aegean to the Andaman, here is every crossing on the site.
