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Boszporusz Cruise Tours

Fedezze fel Isztambul legjobban őrzött titkait a Boszporusz-túra-turnéinkon. Élvezze a város igazi varázslatát, mint még soha.

ONE WATERWAY. TWO CONTINENTS.41° N · 29° E
A private yacht on the Bosphorus, with Ortaköy Mosque, the bridge and Maiden’s Tower along the Istanbul skyline.
YOUR OWN COURSE ON THE BOSPHORUS

YOUR OWN ISTANBUL. FROM THE WATER.

Istanbul private yacht tours.
Two shores. Your own journey.

Discover the Bosphorus between Europe and Asia aboard a yacht reserved for your group. Ottoman palaces, waterfront mansions and suspension bridges become part of the view, with your captain and crew taking care of the journey.

Choose a short sightseeing cruise, sunset sailing, a full day or an occasion on the water. Breakfast, lunch, dinner and event arrangements can be added to the experience you choose, as agreed in your proposal.

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A PRIVATE PERSPECTIVE

One city.
Many ways to sail.

  • A yacht reserved for your group
  • A duration shaped around your plans
  • Istanbul’s shoreline landmarks
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EXPLORE PRIVATE BOSPHORUS CRUISE TOURS

Breakfast table on a private yacht overlooking the Bosphorus

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Boszporusz Cruise Tour reggelivel

Válassza ki a Boszporusz Cruise Tour reggeli túrával kapcsolatos menüt, és fedezze fel Isztambulot a Boszporuszról. A legjobb privát és luxus jachtok és hajók túrákban

Private yacht cruising beside the Istanbul shoreline

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Boszporusz privát hajóút

Magán Boszforos hajózás Élvezze a Boszforos gyönyörű kilátását és a legfontosabb pontjait az Isztambul privát hajóútján, amely 2 óra egy luxus jachton.

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Boszporusz Cruise rendezvény csoportoknak

A Bosphorus Cruise Event for Groups Tours számos szórakozást tartalmaz korlátlan alkoholos vagy alkoholmentes italokkal az Isztambul Private Luxury Boat és Yacht Tour-on.

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Házassági ajánlat a Boszporuszról

A Boszporusz házassági javaslatával, Isztambul hajóútján, felejthetetlen házassági javaslatot készíts a Boszporuszon egy magán jachton luxusszolgáltatással.

Friends enjoying a private celebration on a yacht on the Bosphorus in Istanbul

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Isztambul Bachelor párt

Az Isztambul Bachelor és Stag Party-val készülj fel egy csodálatos túra és hajóútra Európa és Ázsia között a Boszporuszon egy luxus magán jachton és hajón.

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Boszporusz-túra ebéddel

Boszporusz Cruise Tour ebéddel - Foglaljon magán luxus jachtot! Válassza ki a menüt, majd indítsa el a fantasztikus utazást egy isztambuli privát jacht és hajóút.

Istanbul Company Events by Boat

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Bosphorus Cruise vállalati események

Boszporusz Cruise Vállalati események, Vállalati Gala vacsora, Találkozó, ünneplés vagy alternatív vállalati esemény a Boszporuszon, Isztambul Yacht Tours egy magánhajóval.

An aerial view of the Princes’ Islands near Istanbul

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Teljes napos privát Prince Island Cruise

Fedezze fel Isztambul legnépszerűbb szigetét a Private Princes Island Cruise Tours. A luxus jacht és a hajó egy teljes napos túra, élvezze az ételt és a környéket.

Sunset Bosphorus Cruise by Private Yacht

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Sunset Bosphorus Cruise Private Yacht utazás

Sunset Bosphorus Cruise Private Yacht. Isztambul hajóút és kirándulások Európa és Ázsia között. Felejthetetlen időt tölthet Isztambul sziluettjével.

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Boszporusz-túra vacsorával

A Boszporusz-túra vacsorával felejthetetlen vacsorát kínál a Boszporusz lenyűgöző kilátásainak késői naplementében az isztambuli hajó- és jacht túrák során.

Bosphorus Cruise Event for Groups

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Teljes napos privát Boszforos hajóút

Teljes nap Private Bosphorus Cruise Tour és élvezze a Bosphorus szélét a hajón. Luxus Isztambul és Bosphorus Yachts. Tedd a napot emlékezetes!

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Isztambul úszó túra

Isztambul úszó túra, a legjobb túra a Boszporuszban és a strandokon. Nincs tömeg, nincs forgalmi dugó. Ez a nap; élvezze a Boszporusz hajóútját.

GET TO KNOW THE WATERWAY

The Bosphorus.
Istanbul’s beating heart.

A meeting of continents, neighbourhoods and centuries of history. A little context for the view from your private yacht.

Istanbul’s character unfolds along the Bosphorus: lively neighbourhoods, mosques, palaces, markets and cafés share the shores of a busy waterway. A cruise offers a different perspective on this everyday city life and the architecture that has grown around it.

The strait separates the European and Asian sides of Istanbul and connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara. Its position has shaped the city’s trade, movement and history for centuries.

01 · THE NAME

What does “Bosphorus” mean?

The name comes from Greek words commonly translated as “ox passage”. In Greek mythology, Io crossed the strait after being transformed into a cow. This is the myth behind the name, rather than an account of the waterway’s geological formation.

02 · WITNESSING HISTORY

A shoreline shaped by empires

The Bosphorus formed an important part of the setting for Byzantine and Ottoman Istanbul. Fortresses watched over the passage, while palaces, pavilions and waterfront residences became prominent features of its shores.

Look for Dolmabahçe, Çırağan and Beylerbeyi palaces, Ortaköy Mosque and Küçüksu Pavilion. Anadolu and Rumeli fortresses belong to longer stretches of the waterway; which sights you pass depends on your route.

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03 · TWO SHORES

Neighbourhoods with their own rhythm

On the European side, Beşiktaş, Ortaköy, Arnavutköy and Bebek bring together waterfront streets, cafés and residential life. Farther north lie Emirgan, İstinye, Yeniköy and Sarıyer.

Across the water, Üsküdar, Kuzguncuk, Çengelköy, Beylerbeyi and Anadolu Kavağı offer another perspective. Time ashore is a separate itinerary choice and requires suitable berthing arrangements.

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04 · ARCHITECTURE & BRIDGES

Palaces, wooden yalıs and modern crossings

Traditional waterside mansions, known as yalıs, sit beside grand palaces and modern Istanbul. Their façades and gardens are part of what makes the view from the water distinctive.

The Bosphorus suspension bridges connect Europe and Asia. Galata Bridge crosses the Golden Horn, a separate inlet; it is part of the wider Istanbul waterfront rather than a bridge across the Bosphorus itself.

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A FRESH PERSPECTIVE

Bring your camera. Leave room for the view.

Palace façades, changing shorelines and bridge silhouettes make rewarding subjects from the deck. Daylight gives architectural detail; sunset brings softer colour; evening reveals illuminated waterfronts. Visibility and the landmarks in your photographs depend on weather, light and your route.

CHOOSE THE EXPERIENCE, THEN SHAPE THE DETAILS

A private Bosphorus cruise,
planned around you.

Sightseeing at your own pace

Keep the yacht for your own group and discuss the duration and preferred route. A dedicated guide can be requested separately; crew service and guided commentary are different arrangements.

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Sunset or dinner on the water

A sunset cruise focuses on the city’s changing light. A private dinner cruise adds a meal to your evening. Menus, drinks and service details are confirmed in advance, and dining is included only when specified.

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Understand your charter price

Compare the vessel, duration, date and included services. Ask for a clear proposal covering the yacht, crew and selected extras such as catering, a guide or hotel transfers, together with the applicable booking terms.

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CHOOSING YOUR CRUISE

Before you book.
Ten useful answers.

Compare the options and plan your time on the Bosphorus. Your written proposal confirms the details of your chosen experience.

01

Which private Bosphorus cruise should we choose for a first visit?

A two-hour sightseeing charter is a useful starting point if you want shoreline views without setting aside a full day. Choose sunset for changing light, a dining cruise for a meal on board, or a longer charter if you want a more extensive route. Tell us your priorities so we can recommend a suitable option.

02

How does a two-hour cruise differ from a full-day Bosphorus tour?

A two-hour charter focuses on a shorter section of the Bosphorus and its waterfront views. A full-day charter allows more time to travel and discuss possible stops or dining arrangements. The exact route and stops are agreed for your booking; a longer duration does not automatically include every landmark.

03

Are sunset and dinner cruises the same experience?

No. Sunset describes the timing of the cruise, while dinner refers to a catering arrangement. You can ask to combine them, but departure time, cruise length and the meal must be confirmed together. A sunset charter does not include dinner unless your proposal says so.

04

Which palaces and bridges can we see from the yacht?

Depending on your route, you may pass Dolmabahçe Palace, Çırağan Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Beylerbeyi Palace and the Bosphorus Bridge. Longer routes may reach other waterfront landmarks. Passing a palace from the water is different from an admission ticket or an interior visit.

05

Can a Bosphorus cruise include a guide explaining the sights?

Ask for a licensed guide when requesting your proposal. A captain and crew operate the yacht, but a dedicated sightseeing guide is a separate service unless expressly included. Tell us your preferred language and the interests you would like the commentary to cover.

06

Should we book a Bosphorus route or a Princes’ Islands cruise?

Choose the Bosphorus for shoreline palaces, bridges and neighbourhood views between Europe and Asia. A Princes’ Islands charter is a different, longer outing toward the islands in the Sea of Marmara. We can explain the timing and possible stops for each before you decide.

07

What affects the price of a private Bosphorus cruise?

The yacht, charter duration, date, group size and selected extras all affect the quotation. Dining, a guide, transfers and entertainment should be itemised or clearly included in the proposal. Compare the vessel and inclusions as well as the total price.

08

Can we combine sightseeing with breakfast, lunch or a celebration?

Yes, discuss your preferred meal or occasion with our team. We will check a suitable vessel, service arrangements and timing. Menus, dietary needs, decorations and performers must be agreed in advance and are not automatically included in a sightseeing charter.

09

Where does a private Bosphorus cruise depart from?

The departure pier depends on the selected yacht and your agreed route. We provide the meeting point in your confirmation. Hotel-pier pickup or a road transfer can be discussed separately, subject to access, availability and any additional charge.

10

How do we reserve one of the cruises on this page?

Open an experience to review its details, then contact our Istanbul team with your preferred date, guest count, duration and any dining or event requests. We confirm availability, the vessel, itinerary, inclusions and booking terms in a written proposal before you reserve.

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A LITTLE LESS ORDINARY

Your people.
Your perfect day.

Tell us what you’re imagining.
We’ll take care of the details on the water.

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