Private Bosphorus Yacht Cruise
Why we love it?
The Private Bosphorus Yacht Cruise offers a unique way to explore the stunning waterways of Istanbul over a two-hour journey. Ideal for couples, families, or small groups seeking a personalized experience, this cruise includes a private yacht with a dedicated crew and an English-speaking local tour guide. Guests can enjoy beautiful views of the city's skyline and historical landmarks while savoring a complimentary bottle of wine and a selection of snacks. The intimate setting and tailored itinerary make this cruise a distinctive option for those looking to experience the Bosphorus in comfort and style.
Inclusions
- Private Yacht & Crew
- One bottle of wine
- Snacks
- Local Tour Guide (English Speaking)
Exclusions
- Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off Service
- Food and Personal Expenses
- Alcoholic & Soft Beverages
Itinerary
Itinerary
Departure
- Meet at the marina and board your private yacht.
- Your host will introduce the cruise and share insights into the Bosphorus and its significance.
Cruise Along the Bosphorus
- Sail past Dolmabahçe Palace, Çırağan Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, and the Bosphorus Bridge.
- Your host will provide historical and cultural insights as you admire the stunning architecture.
Exploring the European and Asian Shores
- Glide past the waterfront mansions and palaces of Bebek and Arnavutköy.
- Cross to the Asian side to see Küçüksu Pavilion and Anadolu Fortress.
- Enjoy the peaceful ambiance as you sip on coffee or tea with light snacks.
Stop at a Scenic Point
- Pause at a picturesque location to relax, take photos, and enjoy the view.
- Guests can bring their own food and drinks—our crew will serve them.
Sunset Cruise Option (5:00 PM Start)
- Enjoy the breathtaking sunset over the Bosphorus, with the city lights reflecting on the water.
- Experience the magic of Istanbul as day turns into night, with illuminated palaces and bridges.
Return to Marina
- Sail back while enjoying the city’s skyline and the timeless beauty of the Bosphorus.
- Your host will ensure a smooth and memorable experience from start to finish.
Optional Extra Time
- Extend your cruise for $250–$400 per extra hour, depending on group size and yacht selection.
Book now for a private Bosphorus experience and see Istanbul from a new perspective.
Please Note
- We offer luxury private transportation from anywhere you choose to the meeting point. You can pay by card or cash—whichever is easiest for you.




