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Enjoy a private 1.5-hour Bosphorus yacht tour in Istanbul for $29, with snacks, drinks, and stunning views of landmarks like Dolmabahce Palace and Maiden's Tower.

The Istanbul Bosphorus Morning Yacht Tour with Snacks offers an intimate and scenic way to explore the iconic waterways of Istanbul. Priced at just $29, this 1 hour 30 minutes private cruise provides a relaxing experience aboard a luxury yacht that accommodates up to 10 people. The tour departs at 11:30 am from a convenient location near public transportation, making it easy to join.
What sets this tour apart is its focus on personalized service and stunning views of Istanbul’s famous landmarks. From the comfort of indoor or outdoor seating, travelers enjoy snacks, coffee, and tea while admiring sights like Dolmabahce Palace, Rumeli Fortress, and the Maiden’s Tower. This experience is ideal for couples, families, or small groups seeking a peaceful, scenic escape along the Bosphorus.
While the tour emphasizes luxury and intimacy, it also offers the flexibility of choosing a departure time that fits your schedule. The tour is a private activity, meaning only your group participates, ensuring a tailored and relaxed atmosphere. The affordable price and personalized service make it an attractive option for those wanting an exclusive look at Istanbul from the water.
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This morning yacht tour begins at a meeting point near public transportation, specifically at 2XMV+962 in Istanbul. Once aboard, the luxury yacht offers both indoor and outdoor seating, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh air or relax inside depending on the weather.
The tour’s timing at 11:30 am gives it the perfect mid-morning start, letting you enjoy the sights of Istanbul without the rush of afternoon crowds. The price of $29 covers the entire experience for up to 10 guests, making it a cost-effective choice for small groups or couples seeking a private outing.
The personal guide on board provides insights into the landmarks passed, enriching the scenic cruise with interesting facts. The certified guide enhances the experience with local knowledge, making this tour both scenic and educational.

While cruising the Bosphorus Strait, guests see famous sites like the Dolmabahce Palace, a stunning example of Ottoman architecture, and the Rumeli Fortress, which stands proudly on the European side. The Galata Bridge also comes into view, connecting the old city to modern Istanbul.
The Maiden’s Tower provides a picturesque focal point, rising out of the water against the backdrop of Istanbul’s skyline. The tour offers gorgeous views of both the Asian and European sides of Istanbul, highlighting the city’s unique position straddling two continents.
This route offers a perspective that’s hard to match from land, with the water framing the city’s most iconic landmarks. The quiet cruise allows for plenty of photo opportunities and a chance to truly appreciate Istanbul’s beauty from a new angle.
The yacht used for this tour combines luxury with comfort, featuring indoor seating for cooler days and outdoor decks for sunny weather. The exemplary service from the captain and crew emphasizes a personal touch, ensuring every guest’s needs are attended to.
Guests are encouraged to enjoy snacks, coffee, and tea during the cruise, adding to the relaxed atmosphere. The small group size guarantees a personalized experience, where the crew can tailor the journey and answer questions about the sights passing by.
Since this is a private tour, there’s no need to worry about crowds or noisy groups, making it suitable for couples celebrating a special occasion or small families wanting a peaceful outing.
The meeting point is easily accessible near public transportation, simplifying the logistics of joining the tour. The departure time of 11:30 am is fixed, but travelers have the option to select a different time, subject to availability, to better fit their schedules.
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing peace of mind if plans change. In case of bad weather, the tour can be rescheduled or refunded, ensuring a stress-free booking process.
The cost of $29 covers the entire experience for the entire group, with no hidden fees. The tour does not include private transportation, so guests should plan to arrive at the meeting point via public transit or other means.
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This private yacht experience appeals most to those who value personalized service and scenic views without large crowds. Its affordable price point makes it an accessible luxury, especially for small groups or couples.
The short duration suits travelers with limited time, offering a relaxing yet immersive way to see some of Istanbul’s most recognizable landmarks. It’s perfect for celebrations or special occasions where privacy and comfort are priorities.
The focus on comfort, scenic beauty, and informative guidance makes this tour an excellent choice for anyone wanting a peaceful, customized water journey along the Bosphorus.

This tour combines affordable luxury with an intimate setting to deliver a memorable water-based experience in Istanbul. The private yacht, flexible schedule, and inclusion of snacks and drinks create a relaxing environment to enjoy the city from a fresh perspective.
While the duration is relatively short, it’s enough to capture the highlights and enjoy some restful cruising. The well-rated service and beautiful vistas make it a worthwhile addition to any Istanbul itinerary.
Ideal for those seeking a quiet, scenic escape with personalized attention, this tour is a practical way to experience the Bosphorus without spending a fortune. Its simplicity and focus on comfort stand out, promising an enjoyable morning on the water.
“It was lovely and amazing tour on the Bosphorus in luxury yacht with my girlfriend. Best servise and price. I highly recommend it.”
What is the price of this yacht tour?
The tour costs $29 for the entire group of up to 10 people.
How long does the cruise last?
The cruise lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
What landmarks are visible during the tour?
Guests see Dolmabahce Palace, Rumeli Fortress, Galata Bridge, and Maiden’s Tower.
When does the tour start?
The standard start time is 11:30 am, but it can be scheduled at a different time if available.
What’s included in the price?
The tour includes snacks, coffee, and tea, along with personal guide service.
Is this tour private?
Yes, it is a private cruise for your group only, with no other guests.
What is the meeting point?
The meeting point is near public transportation at 2XMV+962 Istanbul.
Can I cancel the tour if my plans change?
Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.
Are there any physical requirements?
Most travelers can participate, and the tour is suitable for a wide audience.
What should I bring?
Comfortable clothing and a camera are recommended to enjoy the scenery and take photos.