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Tours/Istanbul/Private Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise
Istanbul travel guide: tickets, best time & real costs

Private Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise

4.9(36)Istanbul2 hours
TRIPADVISOR4.9(36)
Private Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise
Private Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise
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Private Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise
Private Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise
Private Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise
Private Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise

At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Price from
$207 / person
Location
Istanbul, Türkiye
Rating
4.9 / 5 · 36 reviews
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

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from$207
4.9(36) Free cancellation
Check availability
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Acetes Travel Istanbul and Turkey Tours
Meeting point
For Galata Port area, there is a pickup/drop off fee which is extra 7000 Turkish Liras total

Description

Would you like to discover the historical buildings and magnificent atmosphere of the Bosphorus? If you want to watch the sunset or sunrise from the Bosphorus with your loved ones, at any time you want with the luxury comfort that will make you feel at home away from the crowd, you can choose our private yacht tour on the most beautiful waterway in the world. Our tour covers all of the Asian and European coasts in the Bosphorus. You can have a pleasant time on the Bosphorus with lunch, dinner (Sample Meal Menu: Meat, Chicken, Mixed Grill, Fish, 10 Kinds of Cold Appetizers, 2 Kinds of Hot Turkish Delight, Fruit Plate, Dessert Plate, Soft Drink) or just snack options.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
16 times a day, 12:00 AM–11:00 PM
Next available
Tue, Nov 3
Adult (ages 10+)
$207
Child (ages 6–9)
$23
Infant (ages 0–5)
Free

Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.

Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $414.

Larger groups pay less per person.

Out at sunset: the 4:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:46 PM in the coming weeks.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 2.

Tour Options

Premium Luxury Yacht Package

You can join us up to 15 people

VIP Luxury Yacht Package

You can join the tour with up to 15 people.

Essential Basic Yacht Package

You can join us up to 15 people

Itinerary

Bosphorus Strait
Pass by

Bosphorus Yacht cruise offers you a magnificent and memorable experience because sailing with a yacht on the cool water of Bosphorus is a unique and elegant adventure. Within this Bosphorus Yacht cruise, you can explore the Bosphorus and the Black Sea which are the kind of paradises on the earth with their fascinating view. In favor of our VIP service, you and your family can explore the beauties of Istanbul in quite a comfortable way. There are various options to use the Private Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise such as: - You can celebrate your or your family’s/friend’s birthday on a luxury yacht - Your wedding can be unique within the Bosphorus Yacht cruise - Special days such as proposals or wedding anniversaries can be celebrated on our luxury yacht - You can organize your company meetings on our luxury yacht - You can just enjoy with a view of the amazing city of Istanbul accompanied by delicious breakfast, lunch, or dinner

What's included

Included
Luxury yacht decorated with passengers' comfort in mind
WiFi on board
All Fees and Taxes
Snacks
Soft Drinks (Turkish Coffe, Tea, water)
Not included
alcoholic beverages
Hotel Transfers
Live Guide (English, Spanish, German)

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

4.9
36 reviews
5
33
4
2
3
1
2
0
1
0

How it compares in Istanbul

  • Price over the last 21 days: $206–$209

Excurgo comparison of 3,627 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Private Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise take?

Private Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.

How much does Private Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise cost?

Prices start at $207 per person for this Istanbul experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $414. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Private Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 16 departures a day between 12:00 AM and 11:00 PM.

How much does Private Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise cost for children?

Children aged 6–9 pay from $23, adults from $207. Infants go free.

Can I cancel Private Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is For Galata Port area, there is a pickup/drop off fee which is extra 7000 Turkish Liras total. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Private Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Cruise worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 36 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Acetes Travel Istanbul and Turkey Tours.

Reviews(36)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$207/ person
4.9(36)
Duration2 hours
ConfirmationInstant
Check availability on Viator →
Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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