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Turkey's standouts.
The 10 most-booked sailing in Turkey. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what it costs.
A 135-minute Bosphorus sunset cruise from Kabataş with live English guide, canapés, lemonade, and landmark photo stops on both continents.
“Great experience and kind and helpful staff. Highly recommended!”
Sunset Bosphorus cruise in Istanbul with skyline views, snacks and tea, plus guide stories. Small-group feel for $15.
“The guide was very kind and the rest of the staff as well. The small group size was optimal for seeing the sites. Overall a great experience and I highly recommend.”
A 2.5-hour luxury Bosphorus sunset cruise from Kabataş with snacks, tea/coffee, and guided skyline views from both Europe and Asia.
“I really enjoyed this cruise and the sunset was beautiful. The only thing that could’ve made it better is if there was an age limit for it, as there was a crying toddler running around and parents playing Baby Shark on full blast over the Turkish music playing on the boat.”
Cruise Istanbul’s Bosphorus on a luxury yacht, pass big landmarks from the water, then stop on the Asian side in Kanlıca.
“We really enjoyed this yacht cruise down the Bosphorus Strait. I would recommend this to anybody who has never done it before. I would recommend this particular cruise because it was not overcrowded on the yacht at all.”
A roomy Alanya catamaran cruise with cave swims, Cleopatra Beach time, snorkeling breaks, and an included lunch plus a foam party.
“just come back from an amazing boat trip, staff were attentive to our dietary needs. very welcoming and wanted their guests to have a great time. it doesn't mention foam party so this was a little extra bonus if you have children. plenty of time for a nice swim in the sea, and one of…”
A luxury-style Bosphorus yacht cruise with an Asian-side stop in Kanlıca for yogurt, plus nonstop views of palaces, mosques, bridges.
“Good service, nice staff, amazing views, chill music. The views from the bosphorus were amazing, and the guide was very nice!”
Bosphorus sunset cruise on a luxury 25 m yacht with a live guide, 360° views, Turkish baklava, and quick stops at Istanbul’s biggest waterfront icons.
“It was an amazing experience of the beautiful city of Istanbul; the yacht was very comfortable spacious and clean. The refreshments and drinks were served continuously throughout the tour. Our guide Mr. Janat provided a clear brief timely background for all the sites and there was plenty of time to enjoy the yacht taking photos…”
A 2.5-hour Bosphorus yacht ride from Dolmabahçe to Kanlıca and back, with guided views plus a yogurt stop on the Asian side.
“We had just arrived the night before. And decided to make this apart of day after breakfast and a walk. And it was truly beautiful.”
Small-group 2.5-hour Bosphorus sunset yacht cruise with Istanbul skyline views, baklava and tea, optional pickup, and English narration.
“Very well organised. Yacht was comfy with plenty of space. Crew friendly and attentive. Refreshments good. Took in all the main sites on the Bosphorus and right amount of commentary.”
A 2-hour Bosphorus luxury yacht cruise from Istanbul with a licensed English guide, tea and baklava, and nonstop palace views.
“Everything from Start to finish was amazing! I highly recommend this cruise, perfect staff , wonderful guide ! Would do again ! ❤️❤️amazing views and history ❤️”
