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Istanbul Private Yacht Sunset Tour - 2 Hours

6 Reviews 4.50 out of 5 stars Based on 6 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Istanbul, Turkey
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Overview

Embark on a breathtaking journey with a private sunset cruise on the enchanting Bosphorus. Leave behind the hustle and bustle of Istanbul as you indulge in the tranquility of the shimmering waters. Sip on champagne and unwind on your private yacht, basking in the golden hues of the setting sun. Feast your eyes on the magnificent panorama that unfolds before you, capturing both the Asian and European sides of the city in all their splendor. Glide past the majestic Ottoman mansions and iconic landmarks like Dolmabahce Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, and Rumeli Fortress. This exclusive experience offers photographers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to capture Istanbul's beauty from a unique and captivating vantage point. Let the magic of the sunset and the champagne-filled air create memories that will last a lifetime on this unforgettable Bosphorus yacht tour.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic beverages Local Red/White Wine of Champagne with snacks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
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Arap Cami
Fermeneciler Caddesi, Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye

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Galata Tower (pass by)

Uncover the storied past of Galata Tower, a testament to Istanbul's rich history and architectural prowess. Standing proudly since the medieval era, this iconic landmark has witnessed centuries of transformations. Journey back in time as you ascend its stone staircase, immersing yourself in the ambiance of a bygone era. From the top, gaze upon the cityscape and imagine the bustling streets of Constantinople below. Galata Tower once served as a watchtower, a fire observatory, and even a prison. Today, it stands as a symbol of Istanbul's enduring heritage and a captivating vantage point to admire the city's historic sites and breathtaking vistas. Let Galata Tower transport you to the annals of time, where the echoes of Istanbul's past still resonate.
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Galata Koprusu (pass by)

Experience the vibrant spirit of Istanbul at Galata Bridge, an iconic crossing that spans the Golden Horn. This historic bridge has been a vital link between the city's bustling neighborhoods for over a century. Stroll along its lively promenade, where locals and visitors come together to enjoy the lively atmosphere and breathtaking views. Feast your senses on the tantalizing aromas of freshly caught fish grilling in the nearby restaurants. Marvel at the fishermen lining the rails, casting their lines into the shimmering waters below. Immerse yourself in the energy of this vibrant gathering place, where the old and the new converge. Whether by day or night, Galata Bridge offers a unique perspective on the city, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
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TopkapI Palace (pass by)

Step into the grandeur of Topkapi Palace, a majestic UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the opulence and power of the Ottoman Empire. Explore the rich history and architectural marvels within its walls. Marvel at the intricate details of the palace's courtyards, adorned with beautiful fountains and gardens. Discover the awe-inspiring collections of treasures, including dazzling jewels, ornate manuscripts, and exquisite ceramics. Immerse yourself in the stories of sultans and harems as you wander through the opulent chambers and lavish halls. Experience the breathtaking views of the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn from the palace's terraces. Topkapi Palace offers a glimpse into the splendor of a bygone era, where culture and artistry flourish.
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KIz Kulesi (pass by)

Unveil the captivating secrets of Maiden's Tower, an enchanting gem perched on a small islet in the Bosphorus. Steeped in legends and history, this iconic tower has stood as a sentinel in Istanbul for centuries. Marvel at its striking silhouette against the backdrop of the sparkling sea, a testament to the city's rich maritime heritage. Explore the tower's chambers, once serving as a lighthouse, a quarantine station, and a customs checkpoint. Delve into the mythical tales surrounding the tower, including the legend of the maiden whose spirit still lingers within its walls. Capture the breathtaking views of the Istanbul skyline as you savor the beauty of this mesmerizing landmark. Maiden's Tower beckons you to discover its allure, where history and myth converge in a truly magical setting.
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Bosphorus Strait (pass by)

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking Bosphorus Strait, the mesmerizing waterway that connects the continents of Europe and Asia. Cruise along its shimmering blue waters and witness the seamless blend of natural beauty and architectural wonders. Marvel at the majestic bridges that span the strait, linking the vibrant neighborhoods of Istanbul. Admire the picturesque waterfront mansions, Ottoman palaces, and ancient fortresses that grace its shores. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of cultures and traditions that thrive along this historic route. Let the gentle breeze and panoramic views transport you to a world of serenity and enchantment. Experience the allure of the Bosphorus Strait, where East meets West in a harmonious embrace.
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Dolmabahce Palace (pass by)

Step into the opulent world of Dolmabahce Palace, a mesmerizing symbol of Istanbul's grandeur and elegance. Marvel at the resplendent beauty of this lavish palace, blending Ottoman and European architectural styles. Explore the exquisite halls adorned with crystal chandeliers, intricate carpets, and ornate furnishings. Discover the magnificent ceremonial halls, the lush gardens, and the stunning waterfront location along the Bosphorus. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of Dolmabahce Palace, once the residence of sultans and an emblem of Ottoman power. Let yourself be transported to a bygone era of royalty and sophistication as you wander through its majestic halls.
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Bosphorus Bridge (pass by)

Cross the gateway between continents at the majestic Bosphorus Bridge, an architectural marvel that unites Europe and Asia. Marvel at the engineering prowess as you traverse this iconic suspension bridge, spanning the shimmering waters of the Bosphorus Strait. Take in the panoramic views of Istanbul's skyline, with its blend of ancient minarets and modern skyscrapers. Feel the thrill as you journey between two continents, symbolizing the cultural and historical connections of Istanbul. Whether by day or night, the Bosphorus Bridge offers an unforgettable experience, immersing you in the captivating beauty of this transcontinental city.
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Beylerbeyi Palace (pass by)

Embark on a regal journey to Beylerbeyi Palace, an exquisite Ottoman treasure nestled along the Bosphorus in Istanbul. Step into a world of opulence and refinement as you explore this magnificent palace, once a royal residence and a symbol of grandeur. Marvel at the intricate architectural details, adorned with lavish decorations, gilded accents, and stunning crystal chandeliers. Wander through the elegant halls, adorned with exquisite paintings and luxurious furnishings. Discover the lush gardens, manicured courtyards, and breathtaking views of the Bosphorus. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of Beylerbeyi Palace, where the echoes of Ottoman royalty still resonate.
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Ortakoy (pass by)

Experience the vibrant charm of Ortakoy, a lively neighborhood nestled on the shores of the Bosphorus in Istanbul. Immerse yourself in the bohemian atmosphere as you explore its quaint streets lined with charming cafes, art galleries, and boutique shops. Indulge in the delectable flavors of the local cuisine, from mouthwatering street food to delectable sweets. Admire the iconic Ortakoy Mosque, a picturesque landmark that graces the waterfront with its elegant architecture. Capture stunning views of the Bosphorus Bridge and the shimmering waters as you relax in one of the waterfront cafes. Whether day or night, Ortakoy's vibrant energy and captivating ambiance make it a must-visit destination in Istanbul.
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Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge (pass by)

Embark on a journey across continents on the iconic Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, a testament to Istanbul's engineering marvels. Marvel at the sweeping views of the Bosphorus as you traverse this impressive suspension bridge. Named after the great Ottoman Sultan, it connects Europe and Asia, symbolizing the city's rich historical and cultural heritage. Experience the thrill of crossing the strait, surrounded by the stunning vistas of Istanbul's skyline and the shimmering waters below. Whether by day or night, the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge offers a breathtaking perspective of the city, showcasing the seamless blending of tradition and modernity.
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Anadolu Hisari Fort (pass by)

Uncover the fortified history of Anadolu Hisari, a majestic fortress that stands as a guardian on the Asian side of the Bosphorus in Istanbul. Journey back in time as you explore the ancient walls and towers of this impressive stronghold. Admire the strategic location that offers commanding views of the Bosphorus Strait. Discover the fascinating stories of battles and conquests that unfolded within these stone walls. Marvel at the architectural beauty and defensive features that have withstood the test of time. Immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance of Anadolu Hisari, where the echoes of history resonate with every step.
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Rumeli Fortress (pass by)

Step into the grandeur of Rumeli Fortress, a monumental fortification that proudly stands on the European side of the Bosphorus in Istanbul. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural brilliance of this imposing fortress, built by Sultan Mehmed II in preparation for the legendary conquest of Constantinople. Marvel at the sturdy walls, imposing towers, and strategic design that have stood the test of time. Explore the inner courtyards, bastions, and galleries, which once housed soldiers and weaponry. From the fortress's commanding position, relish panoramic views of the Bosphorus and embrace the strategic importance of this historical masterpiece. Rumeli Fortress stands as a testament to the city's glorious past and offers a captivating glimpse into Istanbul's captivating history.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Istanbul Private Yacht Sunset Tour – 2 Hours?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Istanbul Private Yacht Sunset Tour – 2 Hours?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Istanbul Private Yacht Sunset Tour – 2 Hours?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
  • Snacks.
  • Alcoholic beverages. Local Red/White Wine of Champagne with snacks.
  • Bottled water.
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax).
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Restroom on board.
The following is NOT included:
  • Breakfast.
  • Dinner.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Istanbul Private Yacht Sunset Tour - 2 Hours is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Istanbul Private Yacht Sunset Tour – 2 Hours will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic beveragesLocal Red/White Wine of Champagne with snacks
  • Bottled water
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Restroom on board
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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