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Istanbul: Morning Bosphorus Yacht Cruise w/Turkish Breakfast

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Istanbul: Morning Bosphorus Yacht Cruise w/Turkish Breakfast

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2-hour trip from Istanbul visiting Karaköy, Galata Bridge and Galata Tower. Operated by Stambultour Travel Agency.

Highlights

Bosphorus morning yacht cruise with Turkish breakfast.

Istanbul: Morning Bosphorus Yacht Cruise w/Turkish Breakfast: Key Facts

Price	From $95 per person
Duration	2 hours
Languages	English
Tour type	Guided Tour
Booking	Direct with the local operator — no OTA markup

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Istanbul: Morning Bosphorus Yacht Cruise w/Turkish Breakfast

2-hour trip from Istanbul visiting Karaköy, Galata Bridge and Galata Tower. Operated by Stambultour Travel Agency.

2 hours

English

$95

Free cancellation

Full description

A 2-hour trip out of Istanbul taking in Karaköy, Galata Bridge, Galata Tower and Bosphorus Strait. The longest stop is Bosphorus Strait, at about 2 hours. There are 15 stops in all.

The running order is Karaköy (5 min), then Galata Bridge (5 min), then Galata Tower (5 min), then Bosphorus Strait (2h), then Galataport Istanbul (5 min), and on from there.

The price covers bosphorus yacht cruise at 20 metres luxury yacht (group tour, max 10 guests), Traditional Turkish "Serpme" breakfast, Hot dishes, cheeses, appetizers, and fresh vegetables and Unlimited Turkish tea throughout the cruise. It does not cover personal expenses, Transfer from your hotel (optional) and Tips (optional), so budget for those separately.

Tour Itinerary

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

Starting location:

Bi Balık Karaköy

Karaköy

Breakfast, Boat cruise, Sightseeing, Sailing, Scenic views on the way (5 minutes)

Galata Bridge

Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (5 minutes)

Galata Tower

Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (5 minutes)

Bosphorus Strait

Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (2 hours)

Galataport Istanbul

Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (5 minutes)

Dolmabahce Palace

Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (5 minutes)

Ciragan Palace

Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (5 minutes)

Besiktas, Istanbul

Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (5 minutes)

Ortaköy Mosque

Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (5 minutes)

Bosphorus Bridge

Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (5 minutes)

Bebek, Istanbul

Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (5 minutes)

Kuleli

Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (5 minutes)

Beylerbeyi Palace

Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (5 minutes)

Maiden's Tower

Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (5 minutes)

Golden Horn

Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (5 minutes)

Arrive back at:

Bi Balık Karaköy

Includes

Bosphorus yacht cruise at 20 metres luxury yacht (group tour, max 10 guests)
Traditional Turkish "Serpme" breakfast
Hot dishes, cheeses, appetizers, and fresh vegetables
Unlimited Turkish tea throughout the cruise
Turkish sweets and baklava served at the end
Professional captain, skipper, and waiter
Free access to the audio guide app (optional)

Excludes

Personal expenses
Transfer from your hotel (optional)
Tips (optional)

Important information

Meeting point

The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.

Weather

This runs outdoors, so the operator can call it off for rain, wind or sea conditions, and that decision is usually made on the day. If they cancel, you choose: another date, or your money back in full. We do not keep a booking fee on a tour that did not run.

Know before you go

Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts

About this activity

Free cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Secure payment

Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more

Duration 2 hours

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Skip the ticket line

Live tour guide

English

Wheelchair accessible

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Main Tour Price

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$95

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Free cancellation

Free cancellation

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Secure payment

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bosphorus yacht cruise at 20 metres luxury yacht (group tour, max 10 guests), Traditional Turkish "Serpme" breakfast, Hot dishes, cheeses, appetizers, and fresh vegetables, Unlimited Turkish tea throughout the cruise, Turkish sweets and baklava served at the end, Professional captain, skipper, and waiter, Free access to the audio guide app (optional)

The duration of the Istanbul: Morning Bosphorus Yacht Cruise w/Turkish Breakfast is typically 2 hours. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.

For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.

Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.

Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.

We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.

Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.

After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.

We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.

Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.

Starting from$95Free cancellation