Discover Istanbul illuminated at night on our 2-hour night Bosphorus cruise. Departing at 20:00 and returning by 22:00, marvel at the glittering city skyline, lit-up Bosphorus bridges, historic palaces and mosques reflected in the water. Tea and cookies are served throughout the cruise.
Boat Cruise
Starts 20:00 - Finish 22:00
Cookies & Tea
Shuttle Bus, Taxi, Car
10-150
English, Russian
Not Allowed
0-99+ (Year)
All Season
Bosphorus Cruise
"The best way to see Istanbul skyline is from the water. Both the European and Asian shores at once. Breathtaking."
"Saw Topkapı Palace, Dolmabahçe and the Bosphorus bridges in two hours. Great value, excellent commentary in English."
"First day in Istanbul and this was the perfect orientation. By the end I knew the city like a local."
"Sat on the upper deck, coffee in hand, while the bridges passed overhead. Cinematic. Book Vocania instead of the overpriced ferry."
"Comfortable boat, friendly crew, easy pier location. Booking directly with Vocania saved us money versus hotel concierge rates."
"Took the morning cruise. Light on the minarets was spectacular. Uncrowded, plenty of deck space. A must for any Istanbul itinerary."
Board your cruise at Eminönü Pier — our central meeting point, easily reached from Central places hotel district with free pickup available.
Eminönü Pier,
Fatih, Istanbul
Boarding Time: 19:45
Free hotel transfer
Taxi · Easy access by car
Find answers about the Bosphorus Night Cruise, including evening sightseeing, illuminated landmarks, food and drink options, suitability and hotel pickup.
The Bosphorus Night Cruise is an evening sightseeing cruise that lets guests enjoy Istanbul’s illuminated skyline, bridges and waterfront landmarks from the water.
A night cruise may focus more on evening sightseeing, views and the Bosphorus atmosphere, while a dinner cruise usually includes a full dinner and entertainment program. Exact inclusions depend on the selected package.
Guests can see illuminated Bosphorus bridges, waterfront palaces, historic shoreline areas, coastal neighborhoods and panoramic views of Istanbul at night.
Food inclusions depend on the booking option. Some night cruise packages may include snacks, drinks or add-ons, while others may be sightseeing-focused.
Drinks may be included or available as an add-on depending on the selected package. Guests should check the booking details before confirming their reservation.
Yes. The night cruise can be suitable for families, couples, friends and travelers who want to see Istanbul from the water in the evening.
Yes. The cruise offers night photography opportunities, especially for illuminated bridges, waterfront landmarks and skyline views. A phone or camera with night mode is recommended.
Smart-casual clothing is suitable. A jacket or extra layer is recommended because the Bosphorus can be windy and cooler at night.
Same-day booking may be possible depending on availability, but advance reservation is recommended to secure your preferred date, time and service option.
The confirmed boarding point will be provided in the reservation details. Guests should check the meeting information carefully and arrive on time for boarding.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off is available for most of our cruises as a small add-on. Add it during booking and share your hotel — our team will arrange the transfer.
Pickup Locations: Sultanahmet, Taksim, Sirkeci, Kabataş, Eminonu, Şişli, Aksaray, Karaköy.
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