Experience the Magic of Istanbul: A Sunset Cruise Adventure
Discover the enchanting beauty of Istanbul on a sunset cruise, where history meets breathtaking views on the Bosphorus.
Embark on an unforgettable sunset cruise in Istanbul, where the enchanting skyline meets the serene waters of the Bosphorus. Witness stunning views and create lasting memories as you sail through one of the world's most beautiful cities. This idyllic experience unfolds as the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors while you enjoy the gentle breeze and the captivating ambiance of Istanbul at dusk.
A brief summary to Istanbul Sunset Cruise
- Keresteci Hakkı Sk. No: 20/A, Fatih, Cankurtaran, İstanbul, 34122, TR
- +905547972646
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your cruise in advance to secure the best views and avoid last-minute rush.
- Bring a light jacket or sweater, as it can get breezy on the water during sunset.
- Consider timing your cruise with dinner for a romantic experience under the stars.
- Arrive early to enjoy the pre-cruise atmosphere and take photos of the stunning views.
- Be sure to bring your camera; the sunset views along the Bosphorus are truly photogenic.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are starting from the Sultanahmet area, make your way to the Sultanahmet Tram Station. Board the T1 tram towards Bağcılar and get off at the next stop, which is Gülhane. From Gülhane station, walk straight towards the waterfront, heading towards the Galata Bridge. Once you reach the Galata Bridge, continue walking along the waterfront towards the Eminönü area. Follow the signs towards the Cankurtaran district, which is nearby. The Istanbul Sunset Cruise departure point is located at Keresteci Hakkı Sk. No: 20/A, Fatih, Istanbul.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Taksim Square, head to the bus stop at Taksim Gezi Park. Take bus 28 or 30A towards Eminönü. After approximately 15-20 minutes, get off at the Eminönü stop. From Eminönü, walk towards the waterfront area. Look for signs leading you to Cankurtaran; the departure point for the Istanbul Sunset Cruise is located at Keresteci Hakkı Sk. No: 20/A, Fatih, Istanbul.
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Walking
If you are close to the Sultanahmet district, you can enjoy a pleasant walk to the Istanbul Sunset Cruise. Start at the Hagia Sophia and head towards the Hippodrome. Continue walking along the coast past the Topkapi Palace, until you reach the waterfront. Keep walking along the water until you reach the Cankurtaran neighborhood. The Istanbul Sunset Cruise is located at Keresteci Hakkı Sk. No: 20/A, Fatih, Istanbul.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a ride-hailing service like BiTaksi or Uber. Simply enter 'Istanbul Sunset Cruise' or provide the address: Cankurtaran, Keresteci Hakkı Sk. No: 20/A, Fatih, Istanbul. The driver will take you directly to your destination.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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