Sinan Bey cruising on the Bosphorus
On the water

Bosphorus Boat Tours in Istanbul

Two continents, one timeless strait. Pick one of our ready-made programmes or build your own; either way the whole boat is reserved for your group.

Open-air seating on the upper deck
The experience

The Bosphorus, at your own pace

From the open-air upper deck to the panoramic saloon below, every seat aboard Sinan Bey looks out onto the water. Sail past Ottoman palaces, wooden waterfront mansions and the great suspension bridges as tea and treats are served.

  • ✦Indoor & open-air seating
  • ✦Refreshments & catering on board
  • ✦Capacity: 110 cocktail / 80 seated dining
Choose your cruise

Cruises for every hour of the day

Every programme is private: the boat is reserved for your group alone, with no individual places. Departure is usually from Aşiyan Pier, or from other piers between Kadıköy and Sarıyer.

Brunch buffet with an open-water viewDaytime

Brunch Cruise

A relaxed late-morning sail with a generous open buffet perfect for families and weekends.

⏱ 3 hours ☀ Buffet
Reserve
Sunset cruiseGolden hour

Sunset Cruise

Watch the city turn gold as you glide between the shores at the most beautiful hour on the Bosphorus.

⏱ 2 hours 🍷 Drinks
Reserve
Dinner and moonlight on boardEvening

Dinner & Moonlight

A full dinner menu and amber lights as Istanbul sparkles along both shores after dark.

⏱ 3–4 hours 🍽 Dinner
Reserve
Upper deck set up for a private charter
110 / 80
Cocktail / dining
Private charter

The whole boat, just for you

Plan a tour on your own schedule and route. Whether it's a family gathering, a tourist group or a corporate outing, the captain and crew sail to your plan.

  • ✦Flexible departure points & times
  • ✦Custom catering & music
  • ✦Dedicated host & service team
Request a charter quote
Vessel specifications

Built for the Bosphorus

Built in Sürmene in 2020, Sinan Bey brings generous event spaces and dependable marine engineering together in one distinctive silhouette.

Sinan Bey seen from the side
2020Built in Sürmene
SINAN BEY 23,90 M · 8,5 M
Length overall
23,90 m
Beam
8,5 m
Main engines
Daiwoo 450 HP × 2
Auxiliary engines
Daiwoo 90 kVA × 2
Maximum capacity
110 guests
WC
2 women's / 3 men's
Built
2020 / Sürmene
Along the way

Landmarks you'll sail past

  • ⚓Bosphorus Bridge
  • ⚓Rumeli Fortress
  • ⚓Dolmabahçe Palace
  • ⚓Historic waterfront mansions
  • Sinan Bey on the Bosphorus

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