Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on Luxury Yacht in Turkey

Take your travel experience in Turkey to the next level with this Bosphorus sunset cruise on a luxury yacht. This sunset cruise is one of the best sailing tours Istanbul has to offer.

The entire experience lasts approximately 2 hours 30 minutes. Travelers who have booked this Bosphorus cruise before have rated their experience an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,194 reviews.

On this tour, you’ll hop aboard a luxurious yacht for a sunset cruise along the Bosphorus, the mesmerizing waterway that divides Asian Turkey from European Turkey. From the spacious open-air deck, soak in the breathtaking views of iconic landmarks that surround the area, bathed in the warm glow of dusk. As you sail, indulge in complimentary drinks and delectable canapés, all while our knowledgeable guide shares intriguing tales of Istanbul's historical treasures.

The cruise starts at Kabataş and will take you past stunning travel destinations like Ciragan Palace Kempinski, Bebek Park, Kanlica Meydani, and Anadolu Hisari Fort. From the comfort of the yacht, you will be able to see several top attractions, including Dolmabahce Palace (Dolmabahce Sarayi), Ortaköy, Bosphorus Bridge (Bogazici Koprusu), Rumeli Fortress (Rumeli Hisari), and Küçüksu Palace (Küçüksu Kasri).

One of the highlights of the boat tour is catching glimpses of the Ciragan Palace Kempinski, a majestic historic palace once home to Ottoman sultans, now a luxurious hotel. Admire its grand architecture and lush gardens from the water, soaking in the enchanting views of the Bosphorus.

Pass by Bebek Park, where you can appreciate the scenic beauty of the area from afar. While cruising, take in the serene ambiance and lush surroundings, perfect for a peaceful moment or a scenic snapshot.

Gaze at the imposing silhouette of Anadolu Hisari Fort, a formidable fortress dating back to the 14th century. From your vantage point on the water, marvel at the sturdy walls and imagine the storied history that surrounds this ancient stronghold, all while enjoying panoramic vistas of the Bosphorus.

The exact address of departure is Ömer Avni, 34427 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye. The first departure time for the tour is at 17:00.

The activity is offered in 2 languages: English and Spanish. The tour limits group sizes to 15 participants. Make sure to check the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below to learn more about the details of this sailing tour. The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Make your time in Istanbul special by booking this top-rated Bosphorus sunset cruise on a luxury yacht. Choose your travel dates and reserve a slot before it gets fully booked!