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Ideal for travelers who want to explore the Bosphorus Strait but don't have a lot of time to spare, this cruise takes you down Istanbul’s famous waterway in under a few hours. Experience the beauty of landmarks such as Rumeli Fortress and the Bosphorus Bridge from the water as you enjoy front-row views of both the European and Asian sides of Istanbul, with a get-down stop in Kanlica.

Make the most of an evening in Istanbul with a sparkling 3-hour dinner cruise experience on the Bosporus Strait. Admire spectacular views of Istanbul’s beautifully illuminated palaces, mosques and Bosporus bridges and enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner with select drinks. Glittering entertainment from belly dancers, whirling dervishes and other artistes is included, along with hotel pickup and drop-off. Upgrade to an alcoholic drinks package if you wish.

You will be picked up from your hotel around 19:00-19:30 transfer to boat. We are offering a luxurious dinner cruise night out in Istanbul. Enjoy delicious gourmet foods while you dance with the panaromic view of the Bosphorus that separates the two continents Europe and Asia. Enjoy as you cruise The Bosphorus and see historical places like Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus Bridge, Ortakoy, Rumeli Forthress , Fatih Bridge , Beylerbeyi Palace, Maiden's Tower and also Istanbuls very famous night clubs as you wine and dine the night away. No other Istanbul experience can match this unique combination of romantic ambiance. We combine fresh food with unparalleled views of Istanbul and live entertainment to create Istanbul's leading Bosphorus Dinner Cruise. After the dinner you can enjoy the entertaining music provided by professional DJ and traditional show programs or simply relax with a drink and enjoy the view.

Step into a fascinating world of Ottoman sultans, courtiers, and harems on this half-day tour of Istanbul. Explore the grounds of Dolmabahçe Palace (ticket not included), a 19th-century court surrounded by manicured grounds, and then cruise along the Bosphorus Strait, spotting iconic towers, palaces, mosques, and fortifications along the shoreline. Start your day with a traditional breakfast included to fuel your exploration.

Enjoy a dinner between two continents on this Bosphorus dinner cruise. Travel from your hotel to the boat in an air-conditioned minivan and sample a meal of local Turkish cuisine. Afterwards, watch an onboard show featuring traditional Turkish music, belly dancing, folk tunes, and a DJ performance. Sample unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks.

Explore Istanbul by bus and boat on this group tour. Board your Bosphorus cruise and sail past Dolmabahce Palace and other historic waterside sites. Learn about the city's history from your guide. Stop at the Spice Bazaar to shop for dried fruit, caviar, honey, and more. Enjoy free hotel pickup from centrally located city center hotels.

Istanbul’s minarets and bridges look their best by night, lit up in gleaming lights. Experience them from the comfort of an air-conditioned boat on this Bosphorus dinner cruise with belly dancers, whirling dervishes, folk dancers and professional DJ. Feast on a 3-course dinner with starters, desserts, salad, fruit and a choice of mains (including vegetarian options) as the sights glide by: alcoholic drinks are available to purchase.

Admire many of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks from the water during this afternoon cruise along the Bosphorus Strait. Sail between two continents along the border that separates Europe from Asia. Pass by the Galata Bridge and the Eyüp Sultan Mosque, among other sights. Cruises include hotel transfers and complimentary Turkish tea or coffee.

This tour takes place on our private luxury yacht of 14 meters and we serve you with our experienced captain and friendly crew. Enjoy refreshments and snacks during the tour. You can easily reach our starting point by tram (T5). We can describe the starting location in detail for guests who request. You can contact us for special organization requests. If the main yacht is not available, we will redirect you to another yacht of the same quality.

Istanbul’s bridges, palaces, and minarets look their best from the water at night. Enjoy a magical view as you sail between Europe and Asia on this Bosphorus dinner cruise. As well as a delicious meal, take in live shows, including a belly dancer and folk performances, for a truly cultural experience. Choose between dinner with soft drinks or dinner with two alcoholic drinks; upgrade for the ease of round-trip transfers.

See Istanbul from three different vantage points on this tour, including a sightseeing cruise, panoramic tour and cable car ride. Take a scenic cruise on the Bosphorus and admire top Istanbul attractions such as the Bosphorus Bridge and Rumeli Fortress from the water. Then, take a coach drive around the Golden Horn districts to see the former Jewish quarter, old city walls, iron-built St Stephens and other lesser-known treasures. Lastly, catch the cable car up Pierre Loti Hill to witness the stellar city views from its hilltop cafe.

Immerse yourself in Istanbul’s historic streets and endless waterfront sights on a full-day tour of the city and the Bosphorus Strait. Trace a ‘best-of’ route from the soaring Bosphorus Bridge to panoramic viewpoints, a luxurious Ottoman palace, shopping districts and a beloved local restaurant. Leave the shore behind for a cruise along the European and Asian sides of the city, where you’ll enjoy perfect views of elegant villas, palaces and fortifications, then get an insider’s introduction to one of Istanbul’s most iconic markets.

Comfortable transport from your central meeting point takes you to your Bosphorus cruise. In less than two hours, you’ll get a chance to see all of Istanbul’s best attractions on the gentle waters of the Bosphorus. With special commentary from your guide, you’ll admire Dolmabahce Palace, Rumeli Fortress, Ottoman villas, and bridges. Ask questions about everything that you see, all while straddling Asia and Europe.

Cruising on the Bosphorus is a must during any trip to Istanbul—and this breakfast cruise provides a particularly indulgent way to travel. Following morning hotel pickup, hop aboard your yacht: you’ll set sail on the enchanting waterway with just a small group for company. Discover palaces, mosques, and other scenic attractions from the water’s edge. As you go, you’ll also enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast spread, which includes everything from tea and coffee to cheeses, olives, bread, honey, and more.

See the major attractions of Istanbul as they were meant to be seen: from the water.  Comfortable transportation takes you from the Sultanahmet district to the docks, where you’ll enjoy a slow paced 1.5-hour boat tour along the Bosphorus. Listen to commentary as you photograph sights, such as Dolmabahce Palace and Rumeli Fortress, without your shots getting crowded by tourists or street traffic.

The Bosphorus strait divides Europe and Asia, and a private yacht cruise is a must for visitors to Istanbul. Experience this iconic journey in style and capture dazzling photos of Istanbul from the water on a spacious, modern yacht. Snack on baklava, fruit, and cookies washed down with homemade mint lemonade and hot drinks—a local way to beat hunger pangs.

Embark on a breathtaking journey with a private sunset cruise on the enchanting Bosphorus. Leave behind the hustle and bustle of Istanbul as you indulge in the tranquility of the shimmering waters. Sip on champagne and unwind on your private yacht, basking in the golden hues of the setting sun. Feast your eyes on the magnificent panorama that unfolds before you, capturing both the Asian and European sides of the city in all their splendor. Glide past the majestic Ottoman mansions and iconic landmarks like Dolmabahce Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, and Rumeli Fortress. This exclusive experience offers photographers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to capture Istanbul's beauty from a unique and captivating vantage point. Let the magic of the sunset and the champagne-filled air create memories that will last a lifetime on this unforgettable Bosphorus yacht tour.

Welcome the arrival of 2025 and indulge yourself on our Bosphorus dinner cruise for a memorable New Year's Eve. Celebrate in style with our tailor made entertainment programme with the city’s best entertainers and artists. Avoid the touristic traps and stereotype New Years Eve celebrations, let us accompany you with our professional team of dancers and musicians for an unforgettable evening. Make it a night to remember as Bosphorus Tour team invites to do drink, dine and dance your way into 2025. From beautifully lit Bosphorus on the background to stunning decorations on the boat and from jaw-dropping acts to a tasty meal and live music, you'll find it all here.

Immerse in Istanbul’s spiritual and cultural heritage with a half-day tour. Visit the vibrant Spice Bazaar, sail the Bosphorus, explore historic mosques in Uskudar, and marvel at Dolmabahce Palace’s grandeur. Enjoy a delightful local lunch and discover the city’s rich architectural wonders, including masterpieces by Mimar Sinan.

We are off the path tour of Istanbul that is meant to challenge ideas and foster discussion, while at the same time, be incredibly casual, intimate, and educational. Our itinerary offers a full day of immersion into the local life of Istanbul with a wide range of activities such as a boat cruise on the Bosphorus, neighborhood visits, school visits, local street markets, board games at local cafes, with Istanbul's best food and drinks.

Enjoy Istanbul from your own private yacht luxury, comfort, and unforgettable Bosphorus views and total privacy.

Set sail along the Bosphorus, the meeting point of Europe and Asia, on this evening cruise. Experience Istanbul at its most atmospheric as you cruise past the illuminated city skyline and admire landmarks including Dolmabahce Palace, the Bosphorus Bridge, and the Maiden's Tower. While on-board, tuck into a 3-course dinner and enjoy a variety of entertainment including whirling dervishes, belly dancing, and DJs.

Make the most of a night in Istanbul without juggling restaurant reservations, taxis, and show tickets. This all-inclusive cruise along the Bosphorus Strait bundles dinner, drinks, live folk and belly dancing, and hotel transfers into one seamless experience. Sail past illuminated Byzantine and Ottoman landmarks while you dine—an easy, cost-effective way to combine sightseeing and nightlife in one memorable evening.

Discover Ottoman-era wooden houses and scenic coastlines of the Princes’ archipelago during this full-day tour. Embark from several central locations in Istanbul and then enjoy a combined half-day of free time in the two largest islands, Heybeliada and Buyukada. Tours are accompanied by a professional guide and include a savory lunch.