Istanbul Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise by Day or Sunset with Audio Guide
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Istanbul Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise by Day or Sunset with Audio Guide

Explore Istanbul’s beauty with a daytime or sunset Bosphorus cruise aboard a luxury mega yacht, complete with an audio guide and optional meal and drink upgrades.

Duration

2 - 2.5 hours

Location

Istanbul, Bosphorus

Category

Bosphorus Cruises

About This Tour

Discover Istanbul’s Iconic Skyline from the Bosphorus

Step aboard a luxurious mega yacht and set sail along the world-famous Bosphorus Strait on this unforgettable sightseeing cruise. Whether you choose a dazzling daytime journey or a magical sunset experience, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of Istanbul’s palaces, mosques, and bridges from the water.

A Flexible Experience Tailored to You

This tour offers multiple experience levels to suit every traveler. Choose the standard package with unlimited soft drinks and snacks, or upgrade to enjoy a full-course lunch or dinner. For the ultimate indulgence, opt for the VIP version with unlimited alcoholic beverages and a special meal served on deck.

Audio Guide in 9 Languages

Gain insight into Istanbul’s rich history and architecture using the included multilingual audio guide. Available in English, Arabic, French, German, Russian, Turkish, Greek, and Italian, this self-paced commentary enhances your understanding of each sight you pass.

Spectacular Views Await

  • Marvel at the Dolmabahçe Palace, an opulent 19th-century Ottoman masterpiece
  • Pass under the Bosphorus and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridges
  • Admire landmarks such as the Rumeli Fortress, Maiden's Tower, Ortaköy Mosque, and Küçüksu Palace

Gourmet Options Onboard

The meal menu includes traditional hors d’oeuvres, hot starters like vegetable spring rolls, and main dishes such as grilled chicken shish, fish (Seamea), or meatballs with rice and grilled vegetables. Enjoy your meal with unlimited drinks while cruising between two continents.

Perfect for Travelers of All Kinds

Solo adventurers, couples, families, and small groups can all find joy in this unique experience. There’s even a small group option limited to 25 people for those seeking a more intimate tour.

What's Included

Bosphorus daytime or sunset yacht cruise
Multilingual mobile audio guide
Live tour guide (English)
Unlimited soft drinks, tea, and coffee
Snacks (if selected)
Dinner or lunch (if selected)
Unlimited alcoholic beverages (if VIP selected)
Onboard Wi-Fi
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Tips and personal expenses
Extra alcoholic drinks (if not selected)
Seating preference guarantee (deck/indoor)
Wheelchair access (not suitable)

Tour Highlights

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Choose from daytime or sunset cruise options

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Sail on a luxury mega yacht with panoramic views

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Multilingual mobile audio guide in 9 languages

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Unlimited soft drinks, tea, and coffee

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Optional lunch or dinner with alcohol upgrades

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Witness Istanbul’s landmarks from the water

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Small group option available (max. 25 guests)

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Customer Reviews

4.6 based on 868 reviews
JD

"Amazing experience! The views were breathtaking and our guide was very knowledgeable. Highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Istanbul."

SM

"Perfect way to see Istanbul from the water. The boat was comfortable and the commentary was excellent. Great value for money!"

MK

"Beautiful cruise with stunning views of both European and Asian sides. The only downside was it felt a bit crowded, but overall a great experience."

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