Istanbul Private Bosphorus Luxury Yacht Tour

2 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Step aboard your private luxury yacht and cruise between Europe and Asia, surrounded by the timeless beauty of the Bosphorus. Admire magnificent Ottoman palaces, historic waterfront mansions, elegant bridges, and Istanbul’s iconic skyline all from the comfort and privacy of your own yacht.

What's Included

Bottled water
Coffee and/or Tea
Optional Add-on
Gratuities
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

If there are any destinations along the route where you would like to stop, we can arrange a drop-off there as well.

OR
Meeting point

Our operation team will contact you before the tour and our crew on the yacht will be there to welcome you!

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • Bebek Sahili (Pass by)

    Bebek is a lively and upscale neighborhood along the Bosphorus in Istanbul. It’s known for its seaside promenade, stylish cafés, and scenic views, making it a popular spot for walking, dining, and relaxing by the water.

    Admission ticket free
  • Rumeli Fortress (Pass by)

    Rumeli Fortress (Rumeli Hisarı) is a 15th-century Ottoman fortress on the European side of the Bosphorus in Istanbul. It was built by Mehmed II in 1452 to control naval traffic before the conquest of Constantinople, and today it is a popular historical site with impressive walls and panoramic views.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge is a major suspension bridge completed in 1988 that connects the European and Asian sides of Istanbul across the Bosphorus Strait. Named after the Ottoman conqueror Sultan Mehmed II, the 1,510-meter-long bridge is a vital link on the Trans-European Motorway. It carries heavy vehicular traffic across its eight lanes—which shift directions during rush hours—while strictly prohibiting pedestrians from crossing.

    Admission ticket free
  • Anadoluhisarı (Pass by)

    Anatolian Fortress is a historic fortress on the Asian side of Istanbul, along the Bosphorus. It was built by Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I in 1395 to control the Bosphorus and help prepare for the conquest of Constantinople. Today, it is a picturesque historic landmark surrounded by the old village of Anadoluhisarı.

    Admission ticket free
  • Beylerbeyi Palace (Pass by)

    Beylerbeyi Palace is a 19th-century Ottoman summer palace on the Asian shore of the Bosphorus in Istanbul. Built during the reign of Abdulaziz, it was used to host foreign dignitaries and as a royal retreat, known for its elegant interiors and seaside location.

    Admission ticket free
  • Bosphorus Bridge (Pass by)

    Bosphorus Bridge is the first bridge to connect the European and Asian sides of Istanbul across the Bosphorus. Opened in 1973, it is an iconic landmark of the city, offering stunning panoramic views and serving as a major transportation link.

    Admission ticket free
  • Maiden's Tower (Pass by)

    Maiden's Tower (Kız Kulesi) is a historic tower on a small islet at the southern entrance of the Bosphorus. Dating back to ancient times, it has served as a lighthouse, watchtower, and customs station, and today it is one of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks with panoramic views.

    Admission ticket free
  • Topkapi Palace Museum (Pass by)

    Topkapi Palace is a historic palace in Istanbul that served as the main residence and administrative center of the Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years. Built after the conquest of Constantinople by Mehmed II, it is now a museum showcasing imperial treasures, sacred relics, and stunning courtyards overlooking the Bosphorus.

    Admission ticket free
  • Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (Pass by)

    Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) is a world-famous landmark in Istanbul, originally built in 537 AD as a cathedral during the Byzantine Empire. Later converted into a mosque and now a mosque again, it is known for its massive dome, stunning mosaics, and its significance as a symbol of both Byzantine and Ottoman history.

    Admission ticket free
  • The Blue Mosque (Pass by)

    Blue Mosque is one of Istanbul’s most famous landmarks, built in the early 17th century during the reign of Ahmed I. It is known for its elegant architecture, six minarets, and beautiful blue Iznik tiles decorating its interior, making it a major symbol of Ottoman design and Islamic art.

    Admission ticket free
  • Galata Tower (Pass by)

    Galata Tower is a medieval stone tower in Istanbul’s Galata district, originally built in the 14th century by the Genoese. One of the city’s most iconic landmarks, it offers panoramic views of the Bosphorus, the Golden Horn, and the historic peninsula.

    Admission ticket free
  • Dolmabahce Palace (Pass by)

    Dolmabahçe Palace is a grand 19th-century palace on the European shore of the Bosphorus in Istanbul. Built during the reign of Abdulmejid I, it served as the main administrative center of the late Ottoman Empire and is famous for its lavish interiors and European-style architecture.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Alcohol Beverages only available for 18 years and above
Supplied by Nova Roma Travel

Tags

Private and Luxury
Romantic Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Sunset Cruises
Ports of Call Tours
Water Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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