• Bosphorus Strait - The Bosphorus, or Istanbul Strait, is a narrow waterway linking the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, dividing Europe and Asia. Located in Istanbul, Turkey, it is a crucial shipping route and a popular tourist spot. The Bosphorus extends about 31 kilometers (19 miles) and ranges in width from roughly 700 meters (2,300 feet) to 3.7 kilometers (2.3 miles). It is celebrated for its breathtaking natural beauty, offering scenic views of the surrounding hills and historic sites. 2 hours 30 minutes
• Dolmabahce Mosque - The Dolmabahçe Mosque, or Dolmabahçe Camii in Turkish, is a notable mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. Positioned on the European side, it is close to the Dolmabahçe Palace, which was the Ottoman Empire’s administrative center in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
• Dolmabahce Palace - Dolmabahçe Palace is a grand historical palace on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey. Located on the Bosphorus Strait’s shores, it is one of the city’s most renowned landmarks. The palace was the main administrative hub and residence of the Ottoman sultans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
• Çırağan Palace - Çırağan Palace, or Çırağan Sarayı in Turkish, is a historic palace on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey. Situated on the Bosphorus Strait’s shores in the Beşiktaş district, the palace is one of Istanbul’s most luxurious and prestigious hotels.
• Ortakoy - Ortaköy is a neighborhood in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey. Located on the European side near the Bosphorus Strait, Ortaköy is famous for its lively atmosphere, historic landmarks, and stunning Bosphorus views.
• Buyuk Mecidiye Cami - The Ortaköy Mosque, also known as the Büyük Mecidiye Mosque, is a landmark mosque in the Ortaköy neighborhood of Istanbul, Turkey. It is on the European side of the Bosphorus Strait, near the Bosphorus Bridge (15 July Martyrs Bridge).
• Bosphorus Bridge - The Bosphorus Bridge, officially the 15 July Martyrs Bridge (Turkish: 15 Temmuz Şehitler Köprüsü), is an iconic Istanbul landmark. It spans the Bosphorus Strait, linking the city’s European and Asian sides.
• Galatasaray Island - Galatasaray Island, or Suada, is a small island in the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul, Turkey. It lies between the Ortaköy and Kuruçeşme neighborhoods on Istanbul’s European side.
• Arnavutkoy - Arnavutköy is a district on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey, along the northern Bosphorus Strait shoreline. Arnavutköy means “Albanian village” in Turkish, though today it has a diverse population.
• Bebek Sahili - Bebek District is a well-known neighborhood in Istanbul, Turkey. Located on the European side, Bebek is part of the Beşiktaş municipality and is a picturesque, affluent area along the Bosphorus coastline.
• Rumeli Fortress - The Rumeli Fortress, or Rumeli Hisarı in Turkish, is a historic fortress on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey. It stands on a hill overlooking the Bosphorus Strait, just north of Beşiktaş.
• Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge - FSM Bridge, or Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, is a notable suspension bridge in Istanbul, Turkey. It spans the Bosphorus Strait, connecting Istanbul’s European and Asian sides.
• Kanlica Meydani - Kanlıca is a neighborhood on the Asian side of Istanbul, Turkey, along the Bosphorus Strait. Known for its historic wooden houses, scenic waterfront, and popular yogurt shops, Kanlıca is famous for its traditional yogurt, “Kanlıca Yoğurdu,” which has a creamy texture and slightly sour taste. Visitors often come to enjoy this yogurt topped with powdered sugar.
• Anadolu Hisari Fort - Anadolu Hisarı, or Anatolian Fortress, is a medieval fortress on the Asian side of Istanbul, Turkey. Overlooking the Bosphorus Strait north of Beykoz, it was built by Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I in 1395 to prepare for the siege of Constantinople. The fortress played a strategic role in controlling the Bosphorus and defending against northern attacks.
• Kucuksu Pavilion - Küçüksu Pavilion, also known as Küçüksu Kasrı or Göksu Pavilion, is a charming Ottoman-era pavilion on the Asian side of Istanbul, Turkey. Located on the Bosphorus Strait’s shores in the Küçüksu neighborhood, it lies between Beykoz and Anadoluhisarı.
• Vanikoy Camii - The Vaniköy Mosque, or Vaniköy Camii in Turkish, is a historic mosque in the Vaniköy neighborhood on the Asian side of Istanbul, Turkey. Near the Bosphorus Strait, it is close to Beylerbeyi and Üsküdar.
• Kuleli Sahil - Kuleli Military High School, or Kuleli Askeri Lisesi in Turkish, is a prestigious military high school in the Çengelköy neighborhood of Istanbul, Turkey. It is on the Asian side, along the Bosphorus Strait’s shores.
• Beylerbeyi Palace - The Beylerbeyi Palace, or Beylerbeyi Sarayı in Turkish, is a stunning 19th-century palace on the Asian side of Istanbul, Turkey. Located in the Beylerbeyi neighborhood, it sits along the Bosphorus Strait’s shores.
• Kuzguncuk Sahili - Kuzguncuk is a historic neighborhood on the Asian side of Istanbul, Turkey. Situated on the Bosphorus Strait’s shores, it lies between Üsküdar and Beylerbeyi.
• Uskudar - Üsküdar, historically known as Scutari, is a lively district on the Asian side of Istanbul, Turkey. Located on the Bosphorus Strait’s shores, across from the European side, Üsküdar is one of Istanbul’s oldest and most culturally significant areas.
• KIz Kulesi - The Maiden’s Tower, or Kız Kulesi in Turkish, is a famous historical tower on a small islet at the Bosphorus Strait’s southern entrance in Istanbul, Turkey. Near the Üsküdar neighborhood on the Asian side, its origins are uncertain but likely date back to the Byzantine era around the 5th century. The tower has served various purposes, including a lighthouse, defense fortification, and quarantine station.
• Topkapi Palace - Topkapi Palace, or Topkapı Sarayı in Turkish, is a grand historic palace complex in Istanbul’s Sultanahmet neighborhood, Turkey. It was the primary residence and administrative center of the Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years.
• Hagia Sophia Mosque - Hagia Sophia, or Ayasofya in Turkish, is a historic and iconic monument in Istanbul, Turkey. Originally a Byzantine cathedral built in the 6th century, it later became an imperial mosque during the Ottoman Empire and is now a museum. Renowned for its architectural grandeur and historical significance, Hagia Sophia was commissioned by Emperor Justinian I and completed in 537 AD. It is a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, featuring a massive dome, intricate mosaics, and a blend of Eastern and Western influences.
• Blue Mosque - The Blue Mosque, or Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Sultanahmet Mosque) in Turkish, is a stunning historic mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. Located in the Sultanahmet neighborhood, next to the Hagia Sophia and facing the Hippodrome, it was commissioned by Sultan Ahmed I and built between 1609 and 1616. Designed by architect Sedefkar Mehmed Ağa, it combines Byzantine and Islamic architectural styles.
• Galata Koprusu - The Galata Bridge, or Galata Köprüsü in Turkish, is a prominent Istanbul landmark. It spans the Golden Horn, a natural harbor and estuary separating Istanbul’s historic peninsula from the rest of the city.
• Suleymaniye Mosque - The Süleymaniye Mosque, or Süleymaniye Camii in Turkish, is a magnificent historic mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. Located on Istanbul’s Third Hill, it dominates the city’s skyline with its impressive size and exquisite architecture.
• Halic - The Golden Horn, or Haliç in Turkish, is a natural harbor and estuary in Istanbul, Turkey. An inlet of the Bosphorus Strait, it separates Istanbul’s historic peninsula from the rest of the city. The Golden Horn has been significant in Istanbul’s history since ancient times, serving as a crucial waterway for trade and maritime activities. Its name comes from its horn-like shape and the golden hue it takes on at sunset.
• Galataport Istanbul - Galataport, or Galataport Istanbul, is a major urban development project and cruise port in Istanbul’s Karaköy neighborhood, Turkey. Located on the European side, it is near the Golden Horn and Bosphorus Strait’s shores.

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Snacks
• 2.5-Hour Bosphorus cruise on a 25-meter luxury yacht
• Professional tour guide (English and Spanish)

• Gratuities
• Our prices range from $5 to $15 per glass. Bottle prices range from $30 to $50. Alcoholic beverages are available to guests aged 18 and above.

Experience the enchantment of Istanbul with a 2.5-hour evening cruise along the beautiful Bosphorus! Step aboard a glass-encased luxury yacht and enjoy panoramic views of the city’s iconic landmarks at dusk, such as Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, Bosphorus Bridge, Maiden’s Tower, and more. Indulge in seasonal homemade juice and delicious canapés as you glide along the strait, soaking in the magical ambiance of Istanbul’s urban shoreline as night descends.

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