Great guide, perfect route, overall, very well organized.

Made some great pictures and learnt a lot about Istanbul history.

  One word E.X.C.E.P.T.I.O.N.A.L !!!! Everything, the yacht, the punctuality, the crew, the service, the food, the cleanliness was spot on. I would 100% recommend the Bosphorus cruise by Velena Travels!... read more If you want to enjoy a luxurious 5 star cruise then this is your chance. 2 thumbs up

  Amazing experience - If you're looking for an unforgettable way to experience Istanbul, a guided boat trip on the Bosphorus is an absolute must-do. Our recent trip with Velena travel was nothing short... read more of amazing!

From start to finish, the experience was seamless. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and engaging, providing insightful commentary throughout the journey. The boat was spacious and comfortable, with plenty of seating and great views of the city.

As we cruised along the Bosphorus, we were treated to stunning views of both the European and Asian sides of Istanbul. The contrast between the ancient architecture and modern skyline was truly breathtaking. We also passed by a number of iconic landmarks, including the Dolmabahçe Palace, the Maiden's Tower, and the Bosphorus Bridge.

  Great Sunset Cruise - Wonderful sunset luxury cruise.. enjoyed it! Dessert was nice. Sunset view really great. No regret must try when you in Istanbul..

  Very pleasant the crew did great and the guide was very fun and show knowledge .

They were always helping and trying to please the costumers .

  It was fun and the crew was so kind and helpful, also they was generous in the snacks and drinks..

  Bosphorus cruise tour - The crew was amazingthey offered delicious snacks and drink. The tour was magical. It was definitely an awesome experience.

  Great tour! - Great and informative body tour of Istanbul. Showcased both European and Asian sides of the city. Was a very nice touch having blankets for all attendees and warm tea.... read more Would definitely come again.

  Wonderful way to get an overview of Istanbul - The stopover in Asia was really nice. Excellent Salep at a shop just off the boat stop. The yacht is very nice and warm. The staff is very... read more friendly and never lets you go without a refill of of tea.

  Amazing - Great experience!!! Very comfortable and nice. The food is amazing and the tour guide was always making sure that we understood everything. Loved it

  It was very cool. The staff is very adorable. I recommend 100 %. They explain very well. It was very interesting.

  Yunus was a fantastic guide! We are so glad to have booked this tour. We immediately felt welcomed and it made this guided tour of istanbul’s key historic sites a... read more tour to remember forever. Yunus was patient and he mapped out our plan for the day. He was knowledgeable about every site and shared many interesting stories about the different time periods. The roof top lunch was amazing, We highly recommend Yunus and this tour. It was perfect!! The cruise at the end of the tour was a great way close out the day.

  Amazing experience  - Amazing experience. The guide was very friendly and knowledgeable. The tour is a great way of seeing some beautiful sites and bridges. I enquired online and someone... read more contacted me via WhatsApp. Everything from the pick up to drop off was perfect and ran on time.

The crew very kindly organised a surprise for my husband's birthday which was so nice! Thank you so much for the lovely surprise!

We went in Feb so it did get a little cold, but the yacht is big and you can always go inside and keep warm. Don't miss it.

  Yunus our guide was at the hotel on the dot. He was knowledgable and spent time explaining the historical significance of various places. The Bosphorus cruise in the evening was... read more great! Excellent value for money and an excellent way to take in the sights of the great city in a day.

  Amazing experience. Very good friendly staff and knowledgeable guide. The Yacht was very clean and well maintained. The service was great as well. Hot tea and coffee at the right... read more times and an overall fabulous experience. Highly recommend iu.

  Very good experience, good knowledge of istabul history, legacy , culture. Enjoyed our trip very very much

  This was a great experience for us. A very detailed tour that covered everything we wanted to see. Our guide Younis was amazing! The lunch was great and the relaxing... read more evening cruise made it tour even better.

  Bosphorus Strait Cruise - Constant snacks and an excellent guided tour. We were taken care with attention to our snacks and our need for warmth.

  So glad we did this cruise. We saw & learnt so much more about Istanbul. The staff were fantastic, so friendly and helpful. Plenty of lovely snacks which was a... read more real treat. The boat was comfortable, blankets available if you want to sit in the uncovered area.

  Great tour to get you started, especially if it’s your first time here! You get to see an overview of Istanbul in 2hrs

  Istanbul cruise - 10/10 would recommend this cruise for anyone visiting Istanbul! Best in the business. Friendliest staff I’ve ever met!!

  Bosphorus Sunset Cruise - Fantastic tour. Tour guide is well knowledge on the history of Istanbul. Your route is a stunning experience of the Asian and European sides of Istanbul. Highly recommend!

  A TOUR YOU MUST TAKE - The "All in One Day Istanbul - Historical Tour of Istanbul with Bosphorus Cruise" is the perfect complement to an amazing city . Istanbul and its deep history and rich... read more culture. In my opinion A must do. Our Host, Yunus (photo), made such a wonderful effort in telling us an amazing story leaving us with the desire to continue the exploration.

  JUST GO, you will love it - I STRONGLY recommend. Everything was just perfect. Yacht itself, blankets, outside and inside (heated space), numerous of snacks, fruits, nuts, tea, coffee and water (all included) various beverages (extra cost).... read more Helpful, educated, smart and really motivated team. Great long cruise with interesting and fascinating stories of Bosphorus. Worth every penny!!! And sunset - is priceless

  Amazing experience - Absolutely amazing experience. Yunus was an exceptional tour guide. I was only in Turkey for 1 full day, so I got to experience all the historical sites and their rich... read more history, ending the day with a lovely cruise of the Bosphorus. 10/10 recommend.

  Amazing  - It was an amazing cruise we enjoyed every moment,
The guide was very helpful and the crew as well.

I recommend this for couples and definitely I'm doing it... read more again

  Very friendly crew, great service on the boat, enjoyed the description of the sights and the snacks a lot. Can recommend getting a glass of wine just for fun.

  The boat is really cool and posh. The views are amazing. Both views from asian side and European side.

  Beautiful cruise on the Bosphorus - Great service and team. Modern and great quality boat. Right cruise format if you want a small group of people for the cruise and with a perfect view.

  Excellent trip, well organized, service is amazing!!
10/10
Great snacks, clean yacht, friendly hosts

  Great tour of the Bosphorus, good guide and nice snacks onboard. Would recommend to any tourists visiting Istambul..

  Not to be missed - This was the highlight of our trip to Istanbul.

An amazing experience. And really beautiful, seeing the sunset over the old town.

  Wonderful full-day experience! - The itinerary, places visited, and information provide by our knowledgeable guide jaded the experience excellent! As the Blue mosque was closed,, we did not get to visit, but Yusun... read more provided a great deal of history and cultural information.

  the only bosphorus tour you should take! - the only bosphorus tour you should take! max 25 people per yacht. ample space to walk around every section. very accomodating with nice snacks and dessert. plus point as it... read more is the cold season now, they provided us tea to keep us warm. recommended!

  Absolutely amazing experience with wonderful hosts - Absolutely wonderful boat tour with beautiful sights on the way as well as great complimentary snacks and drinks. In addition to that, the hosts were extremely understanding regarding our issues... read more with getting to the meeting point. In case you have any trouble at all, you can just call them using the number provided in your booking and they’ll do their absolute best to accommodate your requests. Most definitely the highlight of the long-awaited family holiday. Would absolutely highly recommend!

  Great experience! - Really excellent! The guides were very friendly and insightful. We saw all of the sights and had a wonderful time.

  Really loved our experience - the guide was super knowledgable and all of the staff onboard were super welcoming and friendly. The sunset was absolutely beautiful of course. Would highly... read more recommend booking this cruise for those who have never been to Istanbul before, or on your first day in the city just to get an idea of where everything is.

  Beautiful sunset on the yacht! - I had such a wonderful time on the yacht this evening! It was a small group on a nice yacht that was very comfortable. The tour guide gave us lots... read more of history and information as we cruised through the Bosphorus canal. The timing of our return with the sunset was impeccable! They also provided snacks, water, juice and tea. It was a lovely experience I recommend for anyone traveling to Istanbul!

  Had an amazing time. Met the guide at the port and walked us to the cruise. Got on and they served us snacks and drinks and and we saw both... read more sides of the river. It’s was amazing.

  The "All in One Day Istanbul - Historical Tour of Istanbul with Bosphorus Cruise" is the perfect complement to an amazing city . Istanbul and its deep history and... read more rich culture. In my opinion A must do. The Hosts take great pains to tell an amazing story leaving us with the desire to continue the exploration.