Swimming between
East and West.
Bosphorus Cross Continental Swim
Istanbul, Turchia
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- DISTANCE
6,5km - DIFFICULTY
Medium - WATER TEMPERATURE
72°F - RACE FORMAT
YES
THE EVENT
Swimming Travel offer the opportunity to be part of the Swimming Travel Team participating at the Bosphorus Cross Continental Race in August 2022. The race is about 6.5km long and crosses the Bosporus strait from the European to Asian side of Istanbul, crossing the border. The event is organized by the Turkish Olympic Committee and it takes place every year since 1989. People come from all over the world to take part at this event. The start takes place in Kanlica on the Asian side, and the finish is located at Kuruçeşme Cemil Topuzlu Park on the European side of the city. Or program includes: assistance with registration, transfer from the hotel to the race area, briefing prior to the race to make sure every swimmer feels safe and knowledgeable about the race course, advice and assistance to have the best possible race and experience at such an incredible event.
THE PROGRAM
DAY 1 PM: Arrival at the hotel, check in and overall briefing of Swimming Travel Team.
DAY 2 AM: Transfer with private bus for ST Team to the race area for race check in. Overview of race location and course inspection on a boat.
DAY 3 AM: Transfer with private bus for ST Team to the race start area. PM: Transfer with private bus for ST Team back to the hotel after the race.
DAY 4 AM: Departure.
THE OFFER
The package include
- 3 nights in a four star hotel in the center of Istanbul. It is located in one of the most famous neighborhoods of the European part of the city. Breakfast in included and lunch can be added as an option.
- Free Wi-Fi included in your rooms.
- Assistance with organization, trip planning, swimming assistance and advice, analysis of race and course.
- Transfer with private bus from and to race/hotel.
- Private Swimming Travel race briefing on a boat to analyze the course.
- Swimming Travel gadget and goodie bag.
The package does not inclued
- Flight.
- Transfer from and to airport.
- City tax.
- Everything extra not included above (dinner with family etc.).
Chihldren policy
Children from 0 to 6 years old: first child is complimentary, second child 80% discount (in the same room with parents).
Children from 7 to 13 years old: 60% discount (in the same room with parents).
Cancellation policy
Before June 01: 60% of the total cost
Between June 02 and July 20: 40% of the total cost
No reimbursment policies will apply from July 21.
In case of trip cancellation due to travel restriction in Europe we will be able to reimburse you the 80% of the total cost.
We offer the option to customize our offer and fulfill special requests if possible
Email us for more information here.
REGISTRATION METHODS
Step 2 Fist amount of €200 per person is due Febrary 10, 2022.
Step 3 Final amount due June 01, 2022.
NOTES: Athletes of the same sex (that don't already know each other) have the option to share a room with another athlete with the same request, in order to share the costs.
Our Swimming Travel Team assists with the complete registration of the Turkish Olympic Committee event registration. However, we CANNOT promise or guarantee the athlete’s entry to the event since registration closes very fast due to the high demand, and there are only limited spots available every year,
In case the athlete -for some reason- is not able to receive a spot at the event from the Turkish Olympic Committee, we will reimburse 50€ of the pre-registration.
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