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Viator · Private tour

Private Bosphorus Yacht Cruise Luxury Tour

Istanbul1 hour

Description

Sail the iconic Bosphorus Strait on a private luxury yacht, exclusively for your group of up to 12. Enjoy views of stunning landmarks like Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, and the historic Maiden’s Tower. This 2-hour cruise offers flexible departure times, with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks available on board. Perfect for couples, families, or special celebrations, this private charter can be customized with optional catering and champagne for a memorable experience. - Private yacht charter for up to 12 guests - Flexible slots: choose from morning, sunset, or night cruises - Includes complimentary refreshments and professional crew - Optional add-ons for special occasions, including hotel transfers and catering

Tour Options

Private Bosphorus Yacht Cruise Luxury Tour

Itinerary

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The Maiden’s Tower, also known as Leander’s Tower, sits on a small islet at the southern entrance of the Bosphorus, just 200 meters off the Üsküdar coast. A symbol of Istanbul, it has inspired countless legends since Byzantine times.

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Travelers will pass by the stunning Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul’s grand 19th-century Ottoman residence on the Bosphorus. As you approach, you’ll admire its elegant baroque and neoclassical architecture, the ornate clock tower, and the breathtaking waterfront façade. While this experience does not include entry, your guide will share stories of the palace’s role as the administrative center of the late Ottoman Empire and highlight its significance in modern Turkish history. From the exterior, guests can take in panoramic views and capture memorable photos of one of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks.

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An imperial Ottoman summer residence on the Asian shore of the Bosphorus, the Beylerbeyi Palace impresses with its elegant design and historic significance.

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Sailing along the Bosphorus offers breathtaking views of this natural strait, a vital waterway that separates Europe and Asia and connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara.

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The Bosphorus Bridge, also called the First Bridge, links Europe and Asia. Its striking suspension structure connects the neighborhoods of Ortaköy and Beylerbeyi.

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A vibrant district along the waterfront, Ortaköy is famous for its lively square, street food such as waffles and kumpir, and stunning views of the Bosphorus.

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Built in the 14th century, Anadolu Hisarı is the oldest surviving Turkish fortress in Istanbul, located on the Asian side of the Bosphorus.

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Also known as the Second Bosphorus Bridge, this impressive suspension bridge was completed in 1988 and continues to connect Europe and Asia.

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Constructed by Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror in the 15th century, Rumeli Fortress dominates the European shore of the Bosphorus and played a key role in the conquest of Constantinople.

Highlights

Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
Snacks

What's included

Included
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
Snacks
Not included
Alcoholic Beverages

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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