Bosphorus Yacht Cruise

Cruise Description

This experience allows you to make the most of your visit to Istanbul with a peaceful yacht cruise along the famous Bosphorus Strait. During the journey, you can comfortably observe the contrasts between the European and Asian shores while relaxing in the sea breeze and admiring unique landscapes.

Detailed Itinerary

The meeting point is Dolmabahçe Mosque at the specified time. From there, you will head to the pier to board a yacht and begin the voyage. During the first hour, you will sail along the European side of Istanbul, where you can see iconic landmarks such as Galata Tower, Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, and the 15th-century Rumelihisarı Fortress. You won’t stop taking photos.

After passing under one of the bridges, you will reach the Asian side. Here, you will disembark in Kanlıca, where you will have 20 minutes of free time to explore this neighborhood, known for its bourgeois mansions from the Ottoman era and its exquisite local yogurt. After two and a half hours of sailing, the cruise will conclude at the Kabatas departure pier.

Included Services

• Comfortable and safe yacht transportation.
• Professional English-speaking guide for explanations during the tour.
• Onboard refreshments, including coffee, tea, fresh fruit, and traditional Turkish sweets.

Practical Information

Duration: The activity lasts a total of 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Language: The guide accompanying the tour speaks English, ensuring clear communication throughout the experience.

Accessibility: The yacht is accessible only for foldable wheelchairs and has adapted toilets.

Pets: Companion animals are not allowed on board.

Booking: You can book up to 1 hour before the activity, subject to availability. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your spot.

Voucher: You will receive an electronic voucher that you must bring on your mobile device on the day of the activity.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation is free if made at least 24 hours in advance. If you cancel with less notice, arrive late, or do not show up, no refund will be offered.