This is a 2.5-hour fairy tale in sunset luxury yacht cruise where you can enjoy your traditional drinks and canapés meanwhile you can witness the most popular charms of Istanbul such as Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortakoy Mosque, Maiden’s Tower, Bosphorus Bridge, Rumelia Fortress.

You will feel like in the open-air museum when the night falls on the Istanbul Bosphorus skyline in this Bosphorus sunset cruise.

Meeting Point

Kabataş Pier - Open in Google Maps

Departure Time

Before Sunset (Approximately 6:00-6:15 pm)

Duration

2.5 Hours

Price Includes
  • Snacks served aboard, Complimentary drink.
  • Certified Live Tour Guide, English
  • Luxury Custom Yacht
Price Excludes
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

Note: The easiest way to get to the pier is to take the T1 tram to Kabataş station (the last tram station), the tour guide will meet you there. You need to be at the pier 15-20 minutes before the tour.


What to Expect

Sunset yacht cruise offers a great opportunity to meet with magnificent landmarks from both the European and Asian sides of Istanbul Bosphorus. Of course, you can visit all of these historical places by yourself, and by walking but it is possible to see the seaside faces of these amazing structures thanks to Bosphorus Yacht Cruise Istanbul. Believe us, it is a visual feast!

This is a 2.5-hour fairy tale in sunset yacht cruise where you can enjoy your traditional drinks and canapés meanwhile you can witness the most popular charms of Istanbul such as Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortakoy Mosque, Maiden’s Tower, Bosphorus Bridge, Rumelia Fortress, and many more.

You will feel like in the open-air museum when the night falls on the Istanbul skyline in this Bosphorus sunset cruise.

Cruise Highlights

Sightseeing Places & Activities

Pass By

Bosphorus Strait: Bosphorus is the region where many historical buildings from the Ottoman, Byzantine, and Roman empires have been a center of attraction throughout history. It is the only natural waterway in the world that separates two continents (Europe and Asia) from each other.

Pass By

Dolmabahce Palace: Dolmabahçe, the elegant palace of the Bosphorus, is the most magnificent of the symbolic structures of the Ottoman Empire's transformed identity in the 19th century and the palace where Atatürk spent his last years before his death.

Pass By

Ortakoy: the magnificent Ortaköy and Ortaköy Mosque, which is located under the European foot of the Bosphorus Bridge and the symbol of the district, is one of the favorite districts of Istanbul with its beautiful and colorful bazaar and lively atmosphere in the triangle of mosques, churches, and synagogues.

Pass By

Ciragan Palace: The historical significance of the Çırağan Palace has been home to many sultans over the centuries, as well as its unique architecture. Today it serves as a hotel.

Pass By

Rumeli Fortress: Rumeli Fortress Museum, one of the symbols of the conquest of Istanbul. It is one of the most beautiful locations where you can watch, and shoot a picture of the Bosphorus panoramically.

Pass By

Anadolu Hisari Fort: Anadolu Hisarı, which has an important place throughout history, hosts thousands of local and foreign tourists as a historical visit point.

Pass By

Kucuksu Pavilion: Kucuksu Pavilion, one of the most spectacular pavilions of Istanbul, is one of the indispensable tourist attractions of the Anatolian Side. In addition to its magnificent architectural structure, it offers an art and history feast with its interior decorations, decoration, and furniture.

Pass By

Beylerbeyi Palace: A palace overlooking the deep blue of the Bosphorus. Beylerbeyi Palace and its buildings, a 19th-century work that impresses with its gardens and fascinates with its mansions, is a unique place where history and historical characters are guests.

Pass By

Galata Tower: Galata Tower is one of the oldest towers in the world and was built by the Byzantine Emperor Anastasius in 528 as a Lighthouse Tower. Watch the panoramic 360 degrees view of Istanbul from above.

Stop Short Time

Maiden's Tower: One of the indispensable places of the Bosphorus view is the Maiden's Tower. The Maiden's Tower, which has an important place among the legends of Istanbul and has become the symbol of the Bosphorus, is a favorite of both Istanbulites and tourists.
The yacht will stop next to the Maiden's Tower and near the iconic historical buildings of the Bosphorus to take photos.

Important Info
  • Dress Code: Comfortable athletic clothing.
  • The cruise is weather permitting and schedule may change daily.
  • Schedule subject to change without notice.
  • The cruise is subject to availability.
  • We have a large fleet of luxury yachts and the yacht may differ depending on size of the tour group.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations.

FAQ

Q: What are the top Tourist Activities in Istanbul?

A: The most popular activity for tourists in Istanbul is the Bosphorus Boat Tours. Another popular activity is the Istanbul historical tour with the Local Guides.

Q: Where is the best view of sunset in Istanbul?

A: The most beautiful view of the sunset in Istanbul is undoubtedly in the Bosphorus. For a magnificent sunset view, you can join the Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise and take magnificent pictures as the sun sets next to the Maiden's Tower.

Q: Which is the best yacht tour to watch the sunset in Istanbul?

A: The best yacht tour to watch the sunset in Istanbul, without a doubt Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise. While when the sun goes down slowly over Maiden's Tower, Rumeli Fortress, and Bosphorus Bridge you can shoot perfect Instagram photos.

Q: Where are the most Instagrammable and photogenic spots in Istanbul?

A: The most Instagrammable and photogenic best spots in Istanbul are the Maiden's Tower and Rumeli Fortress on the Istanbul sunset yacht cruise.

Q: How to take the Most Beautiful Maiden's Tower photo?

A: The best way to photograph the Most Beautiful Maiden's Tower is the Istanbul Bosphorus sunset yacht cruise at sunset. The yacht standing next to the Maiden's Tower will give you the chance to take magnificent Maiden's Tower pictures at sunset.

Q: Which is the best yacht cruise in Istanbul?

A: The best yacht cruise in Istanbul is the 2.5-hour Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise. You should definitely join this tour where you can see the magnificent Istanbul Bosphorus ambiance at sunset.

Price 45€ Per Person