Private Bosphorus Tour in Istanbul – Explore the Straits by Yacht

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Step aboard our private yacht for a captivating Bosphorus cruise

About this activity

Free cancellation

Free cancellation until 24 hours before.

Location

İstanbul

Guide Language

English

Group Size

2-9 Person

Package Options

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Quantity*
Up to 20 People
€1,500.00
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Cruise the Bosphorus aboard a private luxury yacht tailored to your schedule

Admire iconic waterfront landmarks from the comfort of your own deck

Enjoy a personalized narration by Prof. Sedat Bornovalı, a celebrated art historian

Receive a signed copy of his illustrated Bosphorus book as a keepsake

Customize your itinerary with drinks, music, and photo stops as you wish


Overview

Looking for the most exclusive way to explore Istanbul’s iconic waterway? This private Bosphorus yacht tour offers an unforgettable experience with Prof. Dr. Sedat Bornovalı, one of Turkey’s most respected art historians. You’ll glide between Europe and Asia aboard a beautifully appointed vessel, enjoying tailored commentary and storytelling about Istanbul’s palaces, mosques, and waterfront mansions. As a special gift, you’ll receive a signed copy of his best-selling book. Whether it’s a romantic escape, a family celebration, or a cultural deep-dive, this journey is yours to shape. All Tours


Includes & Excludes

✔️ Private yacht rental for 2 hours (extendable)

✔️ Live guiding by Prof. Sedat Bornovalı

✔️ Signed copy of "The Bosphorus: An Illustrated Story"

✔️ Complimentary water and tea onboard

❌ Meals and alcoholic drinks

❌ Hotel pick-up/drop-off (available upon request)

❌ Gratuities and personal expenses


Meeting Point

• Kabataş Pier (exact pier details will be shared after confirmation)

• Hotel pick-up can be arranged with prior notice


Duration

2 Hours (extendable upon request)

Tour Highlights

• Begin your journey at Kabataş and cruise past Dolmabahçe Palace and Ortaköy Mosque

• Hear hidden stories of Istanbul’s skyline from a world-renowned historian

• See iconic bridges, palaces, and summer mansions from a unique water perspective

• Enjoy serene, traffic-free views with refreshments in hand

• Customize your pace and focus—from photography to history


Important Notes

Please confirm availability in advance due to high demand

Tour is private and fully customizable

Bring a light jacket as it can get breezy on the water

Children under 6 are welcome with supervision

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