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Worth your time in Istanbul.
The 15 vip tours travellers book most in Istanbul, from the headline sights to the quieter finds. What each one costs, how long it runs, and whether it earns a slot on a short trip.
2-hour Bosphorus yacht cruise with live English guide, sunset views, Turkish snacks, tea and coffee, plus classic Istanbul landmarks.
Most Popular“The tour was ok. The start time was delayed and there was no one to guide. Light refreshment was served and it was media core. They don't stop on the Asia side and it’s just a pass through.”
Small-group Istanbul sunset cruise on a luxury yacht with guide, mint lemonade, fruit, baklava, and live Bosphorus landmark commentary. 2 hours.
“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Amazing boat trip! Everything was perfectly organized, the crew was friendly and professional, and the views were absolutely stunning. The atmosphere was relaxing, the boat was clean and comfortable, and the whole experience felt unforgettable. Highly recommended! Nur is the best person, she saved my trip. I was 5 min late and she do…”
Luxury Bosphorus sunset cruise from Kabataş: 25-meter yacht, guided city views, Turkish snacks, 2.5 hours.
“It was nice, though it would have been great if the weather had been better. The guide did a fantastic job explaining the historic landmarks. The snacks were good too.”
Luxury Bosphorus sunset cruise with hotel transfers, palace and bridge sights, plus cookies, baklava, mint lemonade, tea, fruit. 2 hours.
“We went on the Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on a yacht, and it was such a lovely experience! The crew was warm, polite, and made sure everyone was comfortable. Pickup and drop-off were super easy — just a short walk from our hotel, which was a big plus. Even though it was cloudy with some light…”
A guided 2.5-hour Bosphorus sunset yacht cruise with snacks, tea, and big landmark views, plus Bridge lights and helpful narration.
“Had a great time on the evening sunset cruise. The staff was very attentive from the moment you book until you depart. Excellent service and genuine kind staff members. They served us lots of yummy snacks, juice and Turkish tea that was included. Alcohol is available for purchase as well. They do have several different…”
Luxury Bosphorus yacht cruise with a Kanlıca yogurt stop, snacks, and an English guide pointing out Ottoman palaces and bridges.
“A lovely 2 and a half hour trip round the Bosphorus guide really good explaining things and pointing out things to look at. Nice half hour stop on Asian side well worth the time and cost”
A 2-hour luxury Bosphorus sunset cruise with hotel transfers, onboard lemonade, fruit, sweets, and guided views of Istanbul’s European and Asian shores.
“Great experience from the tour. Sensitive and friendly staff. We felt a wonderful and exclusive service. Thank you.”
A 2.5-hour luxury Bosphorus sunset cruise with English narration, snacks, drinks, and unbeatable Istanbul views from Europe to Asia.
“It was fun. Most of the names mentioned passed over my head 🙃 but the experience was lovely all together. Unfortunately, the weather didn't help with the sunset experience.”
A 5-hour Bosphorus lunch cruise from Istanbul with a sit-down meal, major landmarks, and seasonal Black Sea swimming near Anadolu Kavağı.
“The best way to see different parts of Istanbul. The combination of sailing with the exploring of small village and swimming from the boat was great. It was a bit annoying, that were not dropped back to our hotel, but in 10 min walking from it.”
Old City Istanbul hammam with kese scrub, foam, sauna and steam. Choose public, private, or VIP rooms with massage and tea.
“skilful masseuse, welcoming receptionist great experience”
Private VIP transfer in Istanbul from IST to hotels or cruise ports for up to 6, with meet-and-wait staff and air-conditioned vans.
“Clean car Easy to find and on time. What do you want me to say about a ride that fills 100 characters”
Private Bosphorus yacht cruise in Istanbul with mint lemonade, baklava snacks, and landmark views for up to 12. Choose your departure time.
“My wife had book a private yacht for I and her, it was a surprise for me. This boat was absolutely amazing we where 100 percent satisfied. Erdal was our guide he was hands down the best we couldn’t have asked for more, When we got on the Yacht we where welcomed with dry fruits…”
Bosphorus luxury yacht cruise in Istanbul with an English guide, palace and bridge views, plus tea, baklava, and snacks in about 2 hours.
“All good, very relaxing and enjoyable tour. The host was very friendly and knowledgeable. I recommend this to anyone, good value for money.”
Luxury Bosphorus yacht cruise from Dolmabahçe with an Asian-side stop in Kanlıca for yogurt, Ottoman sights, and Turkish tea and snacks.
“The super comfortable and beautiful yacht you can decide to go inside or outside. The best thing is that it is not crowded and you have the possibility to select the place you like the most. They offer the, coffee. Snacks, snacks and other drinks , very good service Expectacular viewsAuto-translated”
Istanbul’s Bosphorus night cruise on a luxury yacht: 2 hours of palace and bridge views, snacks and drinks, and a small group vibe.
“This is a great cruise on the Bosporus. We were lucky to see the snow filled vistas. Snacks and drinks were also given which was a plus. Highly recommend!”
From the domes of the old city to the Bosphorus, the bazaars and the table, every way to spend a day across two continents.
