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Cruise the Bosphorus aboard a private 17m yacht and glide past palaces, fortresses, and waterfront yalıs on a customizable two‑hour charter. Ideal for sunset photos and small-group celebrations with captain, restroom, Bluetooth audio and optional extras.
Cruise the Bosphorus aboard a private 17m yacht and glide past palaces, fortresses, and waterfront yalıs on a customizable two‑hour charter. Ideal for sunset photos and small-group celebrations with captain, restroom, Bluetooth audio and optional extras.
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Operated by Lotus Yat Kiralama I Lotus Yacht Tours · Istanbul, Istanbul
Step aboard a 17‑metre yacht as the Bosphorus opens like a moving stage: waves nudge the hull, gulls wheel above, and the city’s spires and mansions slide past in a steady procession. The deck breathes sea-salted air while the captain eases the throttle, letting the current and skyline do the rest.
easy.
2 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly seated/standing on deck with short boarding steps
Pick‑up and drop‑off from hotels in Beşiktaş, Beyoğlu, Fatih and Şişli is typically included; Bebek or Kandilli piers may incur extra fees—confirm when booking.
Yes—the captain can reduce speed or circle near key landmarks like Ortaköy or Rumelihisarı on request; longer stops may affect scheduled time.
Bottled water is provided; food and alcoholic or non‑alcoholic beverages, cakes, and full catering are available as paid add‑ons—alcohol service requires guests to be 18+.
The operator cancels if weather makes navigation unsafe; full refunds are usually offered if you cancel at least 24 hours in advance or if the operator cancels due to weather.
The Bosphorus has been a strategic and cultural corridor for millennia; Ottoman sultans built waterfront palaces and Rumelihisarı was constructed in 1452 to control the strait before the conquest of Constantinople.
High marine traffic and shoreline development stress local ecosystems; avoid littering, use licensed operators, and ask about practices like waste management and fuel efficiency.
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