Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on a Deluxe Yacht in Istanbul

3 hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationMin age 8+Guided Operated by Turkey Tours Company

Why we love it?

The Sunset Cruise of Bosphorus at Deluxe Yacht in Istanbul offers a serene three-hour experience along one of the world's most beautiful waterways. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a unique perspective of Istanbul's iconic skyline and landmarks, including Dolmabahce Palace and Ciragan Palace, as the sun sets over the horizon. Guests will enjoy light snacks, including Turkish baklava and fresh seasonal fruits, while being guided by a professional tour guide who shares insights about the area's rich history. With hotel pick-up and drop-off, this cruise provides a comfortable and memorable way to explore the Bosphorus.

Inclusions

  • Professional licensed tour guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Light snacks, cookies, delicious Turkish baklava, fresh seasonal fruits platter, homemade lemonade
  • Months and fresh fruit juice in winter months, tea and coffee
  • 2.5-Hour Bosphorus cruise on a 25 meters luxury yacht

Exclusions

  • Alcoholic Drinks
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

Stop 1

Dolmabahce Palace is a magnificent historical landmark in Istanbul, Turkey. A sunset cruise near the palace offers a breathtaking view of its grand architecture against the backdrop of the setting sun, creating a magical and romantic experience. Enjoy the beauty of the palace, the Bosphorus Strait, and other notable landmarks during this unforgettable journey.

Stop 2

A sunset cruise near Bezmi Alem Valide Sultan Mosque offers a unique and enchanting experience. As you glide along the Bosphorus Strait, you can admire the mosque's striking silhouette against the backdrop of the setting sun. The warm, golden light enhances the beauty of the mosque, creating a serene and captivating atmosphere.

Stop 3

Ciragan Palace, a luxurious waterfront palace in Istanbul, offers a breathtaking view during a sunset cruise.

Stop 4

Admire the picturesque Ortakoy Mosque and enjoy panoramic views of Istanbul's skyline, historic landmarks, and lively waterfront. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and create lasting memories on this memorable journey.

Stop 5

A sunset cruise near the Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul is a breathtaking experience. Witness the bridge's majestic structure illuminated by the warm colors of the setting sun, creating a mesmerizing atmosphere. Enjoy the stunning views of Istanbul's skyline and other landmarks as you sail along the Bosphorus, making unforgettable memories on this journey.

Stop 6

During the cruise, you can witness the enchanting transformation of the neighborhood as the golden rays of the setting sun cast a warm glow over the elegant Ottoman-era mansions and the traditional wooden waterfront houses. The serene atmosphere and the stunning views create a truly magical ambiance.

Stop 7

Situated in the upscale neighborhood of Bebek, it offers a beautiful setting for a sunset cruise.

Stop 8

Rumeli Fortress, is a historic landmark situated on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey. Built in the 15th century, this imposing fortress played a significant role during the conquest of Istanbul.

Stop 9

The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, also known as the Second Bosphorus Bridge, is a prominent suspension bridge that spans the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul, Turkey. It is an iconic landmark connecting the European and Asian sides of the city.

Stop 10

The Galata Tower, a historic landmark in Istanbul, Turkey, is an iconic structure that stands tall in the city's skyline. Dating back to the 14th century, this medieval stone tower offers panoramic views of Istanbul and the Bosphorus Strait.

Stop 11

The Golden Horn, a historic and natural harbor in Istanbul, Turkey, offers a captivating setting for a sunset cruise. This inlet separates the city's European side and is surrounded by iconic landmarks, ancient neighborhoods, and stunning views.

Stop 12

While enjoying a sunset cruise, you can catch glimpses of the complex's stunning minaret and domes against the colorful sky as the sun begins to set. The serene waters of the Bosphorus serve as a picturesque backdrop, adding to the enchantment of the experience.

Stop 13

Küçüksu Palace, is a charming Ottoman-era pavilion located on the Asian side of Istanbul, Turkey. Situated on the shores of the Bosphorus, this architectural gem offers a glimpse into the opulence of the past.

Stop 14

Kandilli, a charming neighborhood situated along the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey, offers a picturesque setting for a sunset cruise. Known for its historic mansions, lush greenery, and tranquil atmosphere, Kandilli provides a delightful experience during the golden hour.

Stop 15

Beylerbeyi Palace, located on the Asian side of Istanbul, Turkey, is a magnificent imperial residence with rich historical and architectural significance. Built in the 19th century, this stunning palace offers a glimpse into the lavish lifestyle of the Ottoman sultans.

Stop 16

The Maiden's Tower, also known as Kız Kulesi in Turkish, is a historical tower situated on a small islet at the entrance of the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul, Turkey. With its iconic silhouette and fascinating legends, the Maiden's Tower is a captivating landmark.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Period 1: During November to February - Sunset Cruise starts at 16:00 (finishes at 18.30)
  • Period 2: During March to April and September to October - Sunset Cruise starts at 17.00 (finishes at 19:30)
  • Period 3: During May to August - Sunset Cruise starts at 18:30 (finishes at 21.00) You will be conveniently picked up from your hotel in Istanbul prior to the start of the evening cruise. A comfortable vehicle will be arranged to transport you to the departure point of the cruise. After the cruise concludes, you will be dropped off at your hotel, ensuring a hassle-free and seamless experience. Sit back, relax, and let the transportation arrangements take care of the logistics, allowing you to fully enjoy the enchanting evening cruise along the Bosphorus.

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start