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Last Minute Sunset Cruise in Istanbul

Spontaneous Bosphorus Sunset Escape

Soner Dursun by Soner Dursun
September 5, 2025
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Our private Bosphorus yacht experience lets you set sail on short notice, complete with drinks, live music, and unforgettable views of the city at dusk.

Looking for a last-minute sunset cruise in Istanbul?

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Why It’s Special

As the sun dips behind Istanbul’s hills and minarets, the Bosphorus transforms into a glowing ribbon of gold, pink, and purple. Historic landmarks like Topkapi Palace, Dolmabahçe Palace, and the Bosphorus Bridge shine in the soft evening light, while the call to prayer echoes across two continents. It’s the most magical hour of the day – and you don’t need weeks of planning to experience it.

Book at the Last Minute

Sometimes the best memories are unplanned. Whether you’re planning a surprise date, celebrating with friends, or simply chasing a perfect evening, our last minute sunset cruise is made for spontaneous travelers.

💠Same-day bookings possible
💠Private yacht, just for you and your guests
💠Flexible routes and timing

Flexible Departure Points

No matter where you are in the city, we can meet you nearby:

💠Balat – historic Golden Horn charm
💠Karaköy – central and lively
💠Bebek – chic Bosphorus vibe

Our crew will recommend the best pier based on your location and the day’s conditions.

Sunset cruises on the Bosphorus by The Other Tour Istanbul in 2025

Onboard Experience

From the moment you step aboard, you’ll feel the difference of a private cruise:

💠Live music to set the perfect mood
💠Alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks served throughout
💠Delicious snacks to enjoy as you sail
💠A friendly crew focused entirely on your comfort

Get in Touch & Set Sail

Whether it’s tonight or tomorrow, we can make your last-minute plan a reality. Book with The Other Tour and discover Istanbul’s most unforgettable hour from the privacy of your own yacht.

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Soner Dursun, co-founder of The Other Tour, has been shaping its unique approach since 2011. With a strong background in hotel management, he ensures seamless operations and top-tier hospitality, bringing a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of guest satisfaction. Born and raised in the Black Sea region, he carries its renowned resourcefulness and charm, making every experience with The Other Tour feel warm and welcoming. A lifelong football enthusiast, Soner’s passion for the game matches his energy for crafting meaningful connections. Whether on the pitch or sharing stories over tea, his competitive spirit and love for teamwork shine through. His lifelong friendship with Fethi, built since childhood, is the foundation of their collaboration. Together, they have grown The Other Tour into a travel agency known for organizing unique tours in Istanbul and across Turkey, driven by authenticity, adventure, and Soner’s vibrant leadership.

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