Bosphorus cruises
Bosphorus Sunset Cruise
Golden hour on the water, with tea, snacks and the city turning amber.
★ 4.9 (874 reviews)About 2 hoursFree cancellation window applies
Timed to leave shortly before sunset, this cruise trades commentary for atmosphere. Turkish tea and light snacks are served on deck as the light drops behind the old city silhouette and the bridges begin to glow.
Highlights
- Departure timed to the day's sunset
- Turkish tea and snacks included
- Quieter and smaller than the dinner cruises
- Best light of the day for photography
What's included
- Cruise ticket
- Turkish tea, coffee and snacks
- Onboard host
- ×Hotel pickup
- ×Alcoholic drinks
- ×Dinner
Itinerary
Start
Boarding at Kabataş
Board 20 minutes before the scheduled sunset.
+30 min
Golden hour
Sail towards the second bridge as the light turns.
+1 h 30
Skyline at dusk
Return past the illuminated palaces and mosques.
Pickup information
- Meet at Kabataş pier. Pickup can be added on request for central hotels.
Important information
- Departure time shifts through the year with the sunset.
- Deck seating is unallocated — board early for the rail.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
