13:30 – Meet Point
Guests gather at the designated meeting location, such as Kabataş Pier. You will be welcomed by the yacht crew and a professional guide who will provide a brief overview of the cruise route and schedule.
14:00 – Departure & Cruise Begins
Board the luxury private yacht and set sail along the European side of the Bosphorus. Pass by stunning landmarks including Dolmabahçe Palace, Çırağan Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, and the iconic Bosphorus Bridge. Enjoy live guided commentary available in English or Turkish.
14:30 – Mid-Cruise Highlights
Sail beneath the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge while admiring the impressive Rumeli Fortress and elegant waterfront mansions (yalıs). Light snacks such as simit, börek, fresh fruits, cookies, and soft drinks will be served on deck.
15:00 – Asian Side Stopover
Turn toward Istanbul’s Asian coast with highlights including Küçüksu Pavilion, Anadolu Hisarı, and Beylerbeyi Palace. The yacht will stop at a charming Asian-side pier like Kandilli or Beylerbeyi, where you can enjoy a short walk or take photos guided by your host.
15:45 – Return Cruise Toward Kabataş Pier
Relax during the open-air cruise back to Kabataş Pier, taking in panoramic views of the Bosphorus. An optional Q&A session with your guide may be held, alongside final refreshments and scenic relaxation.
16:30 – Disembarkation
Arrive back at Kabataş Pier for disembarkation. Receive a warm farewell from the captain and crew, and optionally gather for a group photo on the yacht’s deck to capture the memories of your cruise.
