Create unforgettable memories on a private luxury yacht in Istanbul. Cruise between Europe and Asia with stunning Bosphorus views, your favorite drinks, and an exclusive experience. Sail past iconic palaces, waterfront mansions, and famous bridges—perfect for photos and special moments. Enjoy Istanbul from the water with a professional captain and attentive crew, whether for romance, family, or friends. For the Swimming Tour option, guests can choose between Poyrazköy – Beykoz (Black Sea Area) or the Princes’ Islands (Adalar). 6-hour private yacht cruise to the Princes’ Islands (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM) without a guide, with free time for swimming and relaxation. Please bring your own swimwear, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, and any personal or children’s swimming equipment. For everyone’s comfort, please follow basic hygiene rules. This activity is not suitable for guests who cannot swim.

Itinerary

Start Point

Tour departure point

Stop 1

The Bosphorus, or Bosporus with its historical name, is a strait and international waterway that…

Stop 2

Dolmabahçe Palace is an Ottoman palace located on an area of 250.000 m² in Istanbul,…

Stop 3

The Cıragan Palace was commissioned by Sultan Abdulaziz and designed by the architect Sarkis Balyan.…

Stop 4

Ortakoy is a neighborhood and district in the district of Beşiktas, on the European side…

Stop 5

Bebek is a historic Istanbul neighborhood, located on the European shores of the Bosporus, surrounded…

Stop 6

The feet of the Bosphorus Bridge, one of the two suspension bridges on the Bosphorus,…

Stop 7

Located in Sariyer, Rumeli Fortress (Rumeli Hisari) was constructed directly across from the Anadolu Hisari…

Stop 8

The Anatolian Fortress (Anadolu Hisari) is located in in Beykoz (on the Asian Side), at…

Stop 9

The Kucuk Su Palace, located on the Bosphorus coast road between Uskudar and Beykoz, is…

Stop 10

Istanbul's second bridge spanning the Bosphorus, the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge (Fatih Sultan Mehmet Koprusu)…

Stop 11

The Beylerbeyi Palace (It means -Lord of Lords") is an Ottoman summer palace complex built…

Stop 12

The Maiden's Tower (Kiz Kulesi) is a distinctive feature of the Bosporus skyline. Built on…

Stop 13

The history of the Galata Bridge (Galata Koprusu), one of Istanbul's most exciting spots, begins…

Stop 14

Built by Genoese in 1348, the nine-story tower is 66.90 meters, and it was the…

Stop 15

The shores of the Golden Horn, one of the popular parts of the historical peninsula,…

End Point

Tour end point

What’s included

Luxury yacht decorated with passengers' comfort in mind
Restroom on the boat
Complimentary drinks, homemade lemonade with fresh mint, water, tea and coffee
Daily prepared fresh season fruits plate and delicious cookies and baklava.

Not Included

Alcoholic Beverages
Hotel Transfers

Additional Information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers with vertigo and seasickness

Cancellation Policy

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

Cancellation Window	Refund Eligibility
24 hours or more before start time	100% refund (Full refund)
Less than 24 hours before start time	Non-refundable (0%)

This experience may be cancelled due to bad weather.

Age Policy

Traveler: 0–120 years

Specification: Istanbul Private Bosphorus Yacht Tour w Swimming or Guide Option

Duration	2 Hours
Ticket Type	Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group Size	Up to 15 travelers
Confirmation	Instant Confirmation
Boat Type	Yacht
Activities	History & Culture
Time of Day	Daytime
Tour Type	Private