Bosphorus Yacht Cruise: Morning and Afternoon Serenity

Experience Istanbul’s beauty on a luxury Bosphorus yacht cruise with a charming Kanlica visit. Discover breathtaking views and cultural gems.

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Dolmabahce Palace - The second Empire Palace of the Ottoman era. Witness the magnificent 19th-century architecture by the sea.
  • Bosphorus Bridge - The first Bosphorus Bridge, constructed in 1973. It marked the first time people could cross to the other side of Istanbul, following the era of ferries.
  • Suada Club - The only natural island…
What's Included
  • On-board WiFi
  • Bottled water
  • Guiding
  • Snacks
  • On-board restrooms
  • Tea and coffee
What's Not Included
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Embark on a Serene Morning and Afternoon Bosphorus Yacht Cruise Adventure with a Delightful Kanlica Visit!
Combining a Bosphorus cruise with a visit to the Asian Side offers a delightful blend of sightseeing, cultural exploration, and experiencing the unique charm of this beautiful district along the Bosphorus.
2.5-hour Bosphorus cruise on a luxury yacht…

Location
Dolmabahçe Mosque
Meclis-i Mebusan Caddesi
Meeting Point: Dolmabahçe Mosque - https://maps.app.goo.gl/aFk3tXB51tnggpN46 Our staff will be waiting for you holding a VELENA TRAVEL signboard. We kindly ask all guests to arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the cruise departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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72barborab
Sep 15, 2025
Wonderful tour - must do! - Wonderful tour! A must do. Our guide was wonderful, knowledgeable, and very friendly. Paid personal attention to all the guests.The whole crew was great.
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Alinn181
Sep 15, 2025
Amazing experience - We really enjoyed this trip throughout its length. Our guide with romanian-origins Murat was very joyful and explained to us in detail and humorously every aspect of the trip. We strongly recommend taking trip cruise during your stay in Istanbul.
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Betty
Sep 15, 2025
Wonderful excursion. - One of the best things we did in Istanbul. We were able to see things we never would’ve seen, and it was incredibly relaxing.
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Trail35384507206
Sep 15, 2025
Beautiful day on the Bospherous - Nice small boat - more intimate experience. History, snacks and comfortable seating. Wonderful views of both sides of the city
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H5430xepauliner
Sep 15, 2025
Worth it tour!! - Such a nice and chill tour—had fun relaxing on a yacht while also learning more about Istanbul’s historical and significant sites.
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Juan
Sep 15, 2025
Great experience - Had a pleasant cruise. Ship is clean and tidy. Snacks served were good. Nice quick stop over at the Asian side of Istanbul for tasty yogurt. Our guide was very informative.
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Onair13114007508
Sep 8, 2025
Blissful - A very nice tour, my wife and I enjoyed this trip a lot. Very attentive staff and a very comfortable yacht. The guide was interesting and humourous, can highly recommend, Chay.
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Elspeth
Sep 8, 2025
Beautiful afternoon trip - Fabulous, relaxing afternoon. Lovely staff and tour guide. Music was interesting and chilled. Yacht was relaxed and comfortable.
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Josunshyne
Sep 8, 2025
Very enjoyable and great way to see the Bosphorus - Absolutely recommend this tour, for the staff, knowledgeable guide and snacks! Fantastic value for money and a great introduction to Istanbul.
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Danielle
Sep 8, 2025
Lovely morning at sea. - The guide was wonderful, funny and informative. It was relaxing and the ice cream on the Asia side was amazing. Thank you for a lovely morning.
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From $24
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).