Istanbul Bosphorus Swimming Tour with Lunch and Boat Cruise

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8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step aboard and discover a refreshing side of Istanbul that few visitors experience. This full-day Bosphorus swimming cruise takes you away from crowded beaches and into the crystal-clear waters near Rumeli Kavağı, one of the most scenic locations along the strait. Cruise between Europe and Asia while enjoying breathtaking views of waterfront mansions, historic landmarks, forested hills, and the iconic Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge.

Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this experience combines relaxation, swimming, sunbathing, and dining on the water. Dive directly from the boat, unwind on spacious decks, and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch served on board as you sail through the Bosphorus.

Whether you're looking for a summer escape, unique photo opportunities, or simply a peaceful day at sea, this tour offers the perfect balance of adventure and comfort. Ideal for couples, families, and friends seeking an authentic and memorable Istanbul experience beyond the usual tourist routes.

What's Included

Lunch
Swimming stop
Boat cruise
Professional crew
Hotel transfers
Personal expenses
Drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Cibali

The staff will welcome you at the pier and assist with the boarding process. Please present your booking confirmation (digital or printed) upon arrival. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure time.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
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    Bosphorus Strait

    Istanbul Bosphorus & Marmara Sea Swimming Tour Enjoy a relaxing full-day boat experience aboard the Milana Boat, combining sightseeing, swimming, and leisure time on the beautiful waters of the Marmara Sea. Tour Program 09:30 – Meet at the boat ️ 09:45 – Departure from the pier Swimming Break The boat will cruise to a safe and suitable swimming location in the Marmara Sea. Guests can enjoy swimming directly from the boat in clean and calm waters. The vessel is fully suitable for swimming activities, with easy access to and from the sea. ️ Lunch on Board Freshly prepared lunch will be served during the tour. ☀️ Free Time Relax on deck, sunbathe, enjoy the sea breeze, take photos, or swim at your leisure. Scenic Cruising Enjoy panoramic views of Istanbul's coastline and the surrounding sea throughout the journey. ️ 17:30 – Return to the pier

    8 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Travel with Nehir

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On the Water
Swimming
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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