BOSPHORUS
The Bosphorus classics.
The 10 most popular yacht cruises in Istanbul. What each one includes, who runs it, and what you'll pay.
Bosphorus yacht cruise with Kanlıca stop for Turkish coffee, snacks, and yogurt. Hotel pickup, Wi‑Fi, and bridges in 2.5 hours.
“Fabulous experience and a very enjoyable excursion to see the sights. The commentary was informative and entertaining. Drinks and snacks were appreciated!”
2-hour Bosphorus sunset yacht cruise with snacks, tea, and golden-hour views of Dolmabahçe and Maiden’s Tower. Small-group feel.
“Our sunset boat cruise in Istanbul was absolutely unforgettable, and a huge part of that was thanks to our tour guide, Kadir. From the moment we stepped on board, he made everyone feel welcome and excited for the journey ahead. His energy, knowledge, and passion for the city added so much depth to the experience.…”
A 2.5-hour Bosphorus sunset cruise with live English narration, included snacks and hot drinks, and prime views of Istanbul’s bridges and palaces.
“Outstanding tour… staff was friendly and very informative of all the historical and places of interest. Amazing food was also served during the sunset cruise. This is one tour you must book when visiting Istanbul. Well worth the money and time spent.”
Cruise the Bosphorus on a comfortable luxury yacht, see Istanbul from both continents, then stop in Kanlıca for a quick break.
“We really enjoyed this yacht cruise down the Bosphorus Strait. I would recommend this to anybody who has never done it before. I would recommend this particular cruise because it was not overcrowded on the yacht at all.”
A 2.5-hour Bosphorus yacht cruise with English narration, snacks, and a Kanlıca yogurt stop. See palaces, mosques, and bridges.
“Good service, nice staff, amazing views, chill music. The views from the bosphorus were amazing, and the guide was very nice!”
A 2-hour small-group Bosphorus yacht cruise with a live guide, sunset views, snacks, tea/coffee, and fruit plus canapés.
“The yacht was really nice and the staff were great but unfortunately it was a tad cold and the blankets were not suitable. The tables were a little unstable and resulted in two drink spillages so hold onto your drinks.”
A 2-hour Bosphorus sunset yacht cruise with hotel transfers, small-group views, and included Turkish snacks and tea.
“Taner and the team were exceptional. We originally had the cruise booked for Thursday but due to getting stuck in traffic we missed the start time, Taner was beyond helpful in working with me to re-arrange and ensure we still got to do the cruise. He also offered guidance and ideas for other activities and…”
Private Bosphorus yacht cruise in Istanbul with included snacks, mint lemonade, and classic palaces and bridges views in about 2 hours.
“Nice experience, totally customized, a 2hour cruise trip in the Bosphorus. The crew were extremely kind and attentive at all times.”
Istanbul Bosphorus sunset yacht cruise with live English guide, canapés, fruit, lemonade or juice, plus landmark views from two continents.
“Seller delayed the trip by 24hrs then cancelled due to mechanical problems. To be fair they sent nice postponement/ cancellation messages”
Luxury private 2-hour Bosphorus yacht cruise in Istanbul for up to 12, with drinks, fruit, and palace views from the water.
“This people called me many times before my booked fully paid trip asking to move my trip for 2 hours earlier, than at the end that have changed the meeting location which was 30 min far from existing one, I had to pay extra money for the taxi and spend another hour in Istanbul traffic,…”
