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Istanbul · Bosphorus

See Istanbul from the Bosphorus.

Sunset and dinner cruises, or a private yacht at the hour you choose. We pick you up from your hotel on the European side and bring you back after the cruise.

Istanbul time –Sunset –

Hotel pick-up & drop-offLicensed tour guideProfessional crew

Departures
10:30
Morning
Morning Cruise on the Bosphorus
Duration
2 hours
Highlight
Stop at Küçüksu
Per person
80 €
Currently not available
16:30
2 hours before sunset
Sunset Cruise on the Bosphorus
Duration
2 hours
Boarding
Karaköy
Per person
60 – 80 €
20:30
Evening
Dinner Cruise on the Bosphorus
Duration
3 hours
Boarding
Kabataş
Per person
60 – 70 €

You can also book our cruises on:

GetYourGuide ↗Viator ↗ Viator & Tripadvisor: 349 reviews, 4.8 out of 5 (October 2026) ↗

Cruises on the Bosphorus

Sail the Bosphorus at sunset or over dinner.

Admire Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque and both Bosphorus Bridges with live commentary on the city's history.

Departure 16:30

Sunset Cruise on the Bosphorus

Experience a Bosphorus cruise aboard a luxurious 24-meter yacht, with hotel pick-up from the European side included. Board at Karaköy, enjoy traditional snacks and beverages and complete your journey with a stunning sunset near the Maiden's Tower before returning to Karaköy for your hotel drop-off.

Duration2 hours
BoardingKaraköy
IncludesHotel pick-up & drop-off · licensed tour guide
Served on boardSoft drinks, tea & coffee, snacks, Turkish baklava, seasonal fruits
Without alcohol60 €With unlimited local alcoholic drinks80 €

Meeting point: next to Arap Mosque in Karaköy, Yelkenciler Caddesi No. 69 (Mimar Sinan statue).

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Departure 20:30

Dinner Cruise on the Bosphorus

Board at Kabataş and enjoy traditional food and beverages on the boat. Taste a full-course dinner with local flavors as you pass the captivating views of Istanbul; after dinner a whirling dervish, folk dances and belly dance take the stage, followed by your return to Kabataş and hotel drop-off.

Duration3 hours
BoardingKabataş
IncludesHotel pick-up & drop-off
MenuSoft drinks, main course, snacks, seasonal fruits & dessert
Without alcohol60 €With alcohol (2 glasses)70 €

Meeting point: next to Kabataş Dentur Pier, a 4-minute walk from Kabataş, the last stop of the T1 tram.

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Currently not available

Morning Cruise on the Bosphorus

Enjoy a delightful 20-minute stopover at Küçüksu, a charming area known for its historical ambiance and scenic beauty — a perfect moment for photos by the water. Our licensed guide points out significant structures and explains the cultural and architectural diversity of the European and Asian sides.

Duration2 hours
IncludesHotel pick-up & drop-off
Served on boardSoft drinks, snacks, sandwich, seasonal fruits & dessert
NoteAlcoholic beverages are extra.
Per person80 €

The morning cruise is currently not running. We will announce here when it returns.

Prices are per person. Children 3–7 years: 50% discount · 0–3 years: free.

As the sun goes down
On deck
Bridge view

Sunset Cruise on the Bosphorus

Golden hour on deck.

You are on deck as the sun sinks over the Bosphorus: the bridge, the city skyline and the best light of the day for photos.

In their reviews, guests often mention the guide's commentary, the uncrowded yacht, the hotel pick-up and the snacks.

Viator & Tripadvisor: 349 reviews, 4.8 out of 5 (October 2026) ↗

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Dinner Cruise on the Bosphorus

When night falls, the stage comes alive.

The boat leaves Kabataş at 20:30. Dinner opens with a plate of mezes, followed by the main course you pick from 4 menus. After dinner the stage takes over: a whirling dervish, folk dances, belly dance and a henna-night ceremony. You pass the illuminated Maiden's Tower and the Bosphorus Bridge and are back at Kabataş at 23:30.

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Maiden's Tower
Stage shows
Evening on the Bosphorus
Whirling dervish
Whirling dervish
Folk dances
Folk dances
Belly dance
Belly dance
Terrace deck
Terrace deck

Private Yacht Rental

Your yacht, your route.

Experience the Bosphorus in comfort, elegance and style. From intimate cruises to unforgettable celebrations.

From our 24-metre yacht
14 m
12 guests

Private & comfortable · couples, families, small groups

18 m
12 guests (up to 18)

Elegant & spacious · birthdays, corporate events, friends

24 m
12 guests (up to 36)

Luxury experience · VIP events, business meetings

40+ m
100–450 guests

Large event boats · weddings, dinner cruises, parties

Prices start from an average of 150 € per hourVaries by yacht and segment.Get a yacht offer

Included on every charter

  • Professional captain & crew · fuel (no hidden fees)
  • Bluetooth music system · standard safety equipment
  • Soft drinks, tea & coffee, water, mixed nuts

Charter terms

  • Minimum charter: 2 hours
  • Yachts of 24 m and above departing after 17:00: minimum 3 hours
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off on request (added to price)
A birthday celebration with balloons on the yachtGuests raising a glass on deck

Events & Extra Services

Celebrate on board.

Special decorations are available for birthdays, marriage proposals, graduation parties, weddings and engagements. For business dinners and meetings, ask for a yacht recommendation.

BirthdaysMarriage proposalsWeddings & engagementsCorporate events
  • 🎧 Professional DJ
  • 🍽 Catering menu
  • 🎤 Live music
  • 📸 Professional photographer
  • 🚐 Hotel transfer
  • 🎙 Live guide
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Day Tours & Excursions

Tours and trips in Istanbul and across Türkiye.

Thermal escapes, private shopping and journeys across Türkiye, planned with hotel pick-up and a guide.

2 days

Ephesus & Pamukkale Tour

Walk through ancient Ephesus on day one and bathe in the white terraces of Pamukkale on day two.

Day 1 · Selçuk – Ephesus
Temple of Artemis · Ephesus Museum · Library of Celsus · House of the Virgin Mary
Day 2 · Pamukkale
Calcium pools · Cleopatra Antique Pool · Thermal pool · Pamukkale Museum

All domestic flights · All entrance fees · Transportation · tour guide · Hotel with breakfast · Lunch · taxes

Request a Quote Price: On request

Booking

Booking in three steps.

  1. Message us on WhatsApp

    Send the date, the number of guests and your hotel name. You can write in your own language.

  2. Get your confirmation

    We send you the departure time, pick-up time and payment method in writing.

  3. We pick you up

    Our vehicle collects you from your hotel, takes you to the pier and brings you back after the cruise.

You can also book our cruises on: GetYourGuide ↗Viator ↗

Gallery

Moments on the water

A guest on deck at sunsetA couple at the bow with the bridge behindAerial view of the yachtGuests at the bowJumping from the boat during a swim stopA plate from the dinnerA couple at sunset

Frequently asked

Good to know

Can I cancel?

Cancellation is not possible within the last 2 hours.

Can the pick-up be delayed?

Pick-up and drop-off services may be delayed because of heavy traffic.

Are children and pets welcome?

Children are welcome on board under adult supervision. Pets are accepted upon prior approval.

Can I bring food and drinks?

Outside food and beverages are permitted with prior notice. Please tell us about allergies and special requests in advance.

Is smoking allowed on board?

Smoking is permitted only in designated outdoor areas. All yachts are licensed, insured and operated by experienced crews.

How far ahead should I book?

We recommend booking in advance, especially on weekends and in summer.

Tell us your date, we take care of the rest.

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Address
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