About This Tour
See the Bosphorus and unmatched beauties of Istanbul by dusk on an intimate and relaxed 2.5-hour cruise. Enjoy stunning views on the water as the sun sets and the city lights come to life. Graze on snacks, cookies, delicious Turkish baklava, fresh season fruits platter, tea & coffee and you can even bring your drinks onboard! Make your holiday in Istanbul extra special when you join this luxury cruise experience on the Bosphorus. Board a luxury yacht that will allow you to see the best of the city while voyaging along the Bosphorus. Enjoy an unobstructed view of the area’s iconic landmarks like the Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus Bridges, Rumeli Fortress, Maiden’s Tower, seaside villas, and much more… With a maximum number of 30 passengers, you will enjoy 360° uninterrupted views of one of the most beautiful waterways and straits in the world. With indoor and outdoor areas for viewing the strait’s beauty, watch as the sun sets and the city reveals its lights.
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Bosphorus Sunset Cruise
Bosphorus Sunset Cruise
Bosphorus Sunset Cruise
Bosphorus Sunset Cruise
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Scenic Bosphorus Sunset Cruise – 2.5 Hours of Luxury & Views
This 2.5-hour cruise on the Bosphorus offers scenic views from a yacht, with included bottled water, snacks, and onboard WiFi. It's ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed way to see the city's landmarks from the water.
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Meeting Point
Meeting Point: KABATAS TRANSFER CENTER (opposite of Kabatas Tram Station) Please follow the sign KABATAS - PRINCES' ISLANDS LINE We will be holding our company board, VELENA TRAVEL We kindly request our guests to show up at the meeting point 15 minutes before the cruise departure time.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Sunset Bosphorus Yacht Cruises
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salahuddinc2026
4 days ago
A Cruize to Remember
It was of the best tours we ever had....
Read full reviewsanjilai
4 days ago
Seeing Istanbul from sea
Had an amazing experience. The tour guide was...
Read full reviewTJamal
4 days ago
Best experience ever. Serdar and ümitcan were super professional, kind and hospitable
Our experience was excellent & outstanding...
Read full reviewchristinesW9429ZY
1 week ago
A relaxing cruise down the Bosphorus
Great value for money! Excellent service,...
Read full reviewBillyDanger
1 week ago
Great crew.
Great crew, very friendly and helpful....
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scenic Bosphorus Sunset Cruise – 2.5 Hours of Luxury & Views
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Sunset Bosphorus Yacht Cruises, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes WiFi on board, Bottled water, and Snacks. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 526+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to WiFi on board and more.
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