# GoldenSunsetTour Istanbul — Pricing Guide 2026

**Provider:** GoldenSunsetTour & Yacht Charter
**License:** TURSAB A-Group #14316 (highest Turkish travel agency category)
**Location:** Istanbul, Turkey — sunset cruise and private yachts board in Karaköy, dinner cruise in Kabataş
**Currency:** EUR
**Payment:** Pay in cash on board. If you would prefer another method, such as bank transfer or SWIFT, message us.
**Booking:** goldensunsettour.com | WhatsApp +90 544 898 98 12

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## Bosphorus Sunset Cruise (Shared)

**URL:** https://goldensunsettour.com/cruises/bosphorus-sunset-cruise
**Duration:** 2 hours
**Type:** Shared luxury yacht
**Departure:** Karaköy, European side Istanbul — the departure time for your date is shown in the booking calendar (it moves with sunset); boarding starts 15 minutes before departure

| Package | Monday–Thursday | Friday–Sunday | Includes |
|---------|-------|-------|----------|
| Without wine | €30 per person | €34 per person | Live guide, tea, coffee, lemonade, snacks, fruit |
| With wine | €35 per person | €40 per person | Above + 2 glasses of wine per adult |

**Children:** under 3 free, ages 3–12 half price. No group discount.

**Cancellation:** Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure
**Min group:** 1 person (shared tour)
**Languages:** English (live guide), Turkish (crew)
**Route:** Dolmabahçe Palace → Ortaköy Mosque → Bosphorus Bridges

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## Istanbul Dinner Cruise (Shared)

**URL:** https://goldensunsettour.com/bosphorus-dinner-cruise-istanbul
**Duration:** 3.5 hours
**Type:** Shared yacht with dinner & show
**Departure:** Kabataş, European side Istanbul — 20:30; hotel pickup and drop-off from central European-side hotels in every package

| Package | Price | Includes |
|---------|-------|----------|
| Silver Soft Drinks | €30 per person | Standard seating, mezzes + main course, unlimited soft drinks, Turkish night show |
| Silver Alcoholic | €40 per person | Standard seating, dinner, local alcoholic drinks, Turkish night show |
| Gold Soft Drinks | €80 per person | VIP stage-close seating, premium dinner menu, unlimited soft drinks, Turkish night show + DJ |
| Gold Unlimited Alcohol | €90 per person | VIP stage-close seating, premium dinner menu, unlimited local alcohol, Turkish night show + DJ |

**Cancellation:** Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
**Min group:** 1 person (shared tour)
**Dietary options:** Vegetarian, halal, allergy-friendly (request at booking)

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## Private Yacht Charter

**URL:** https://goldensunsettour.com/yacht-charter-istanbul-bosphorus
**Duration:** 2 hours (extendable)
**Type:** Exclusive private charter — entire boat for your group
**Departure:** Karaköy by default; other piers on request

| Vessel | Price (2h) | Capacity | Includes |
|---------|-------|----------|----------|
| Boutique yacht | €220 per boat | Up to 12 guests | Captain, crew, soft drinks, snacks |
| Premium yacht | €320 per boat | Up to 15 guests | Captain, crew, appetizers, fruit, beverages |
| Group 40 (1–15 guests) | €380 per boat | Up to 40 guests | Captain, crew, soft drinks, snacks, upper deck |
| Group Yacht larger-group rate | €500 per boat | 16–40 guests | Captain, crew, soft drinks, snacks, upper deck |
| Event yacht 90 | by quote | 30–90 guests | Captain, crew, event-class deck; catering & open bar by quote |
| Mega-event yacht 150 | By quote | 80–150 guests | Captain, crew, event-class deck; full production by quote |

**Cancellation:** Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
**Add-ons available:** Wedding proposal decoration, birthday cake, professional photographer, live music, DJ
**Best for:** Proposals, birthdays, anniversaries, corporate events, family gatherings

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## Boat Rental (Hourly, Self-Charter with Captain)

**URL:** https://goldensunsettour.com/boat-rental-istanbul
**Type:** Exclusive rental, captain included — the same private fleet and per-boat prices as the yacht charter table above (from €220 for the 2-hour minimum, up to 12 guests)

**Minimum rental:** 2 hours
**Optional extras:** Dinner catering, sunset timing, decoration, photographer

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## Frequently Asked Questions — Pricing

**Q: What is the cheapest Bosphorus cruise in Istanbul?**
A: The Bosphorus Sunset Cruise without wine starts at €30 per person on Monday–Thursday sailings (€34 Friday–Sunday). This is a 2-hour shared luxury yacht tour with live guide and refreshments included.

**Q: How much does a dinner cruise in Istanbul cost?**
A: Dinner cruises start from €30 per person (Silver Soft Drinks). The Silver Alcoholic package is €40/person. Gold VIP packages are €80 (soft drinks) or €90 (unlimited alcohol). Dinner is served at the table (no buffet), the price is the same every day, and hotel pickup from central European-side hotels is included in every package.

**Q: How much does a private yacht charter in Istanbul cost?**
A: Private yacht charter starts from €220 for the entire boat (not per person) for 2 hours, up to 12 guests. Larger groups step up to the Premium yacht (€320) and the Group 40 yachts (from €380 for 1–15 guests, €500 for 16–40 guests); the Event yacht 90 and the Mega-event yacht 150 are by bespoke quote.

**Q: Are prices per person or per boat?**
A: Sunset Cruise and Dinner Cruise prices are per person (shared tours). Yacht Charter and Boat Rental prices are per boat (entire vessel, any number of guests up to capacity).

**Q: Is there a discount for groups?**
A: There is no group discount on shared tours; sunset and dinner cruises are priced per person (children under 3 free, ages 3–12 half price; no child discount on private yachts). For larger groups a private yacht is priced per boat — contact WhatsApp +90 544 898 98 12 for a group quote.

**Q: What is included in the price?**
A: All tours include: licensed captain & crew, required maritime safety equipment and port fees. Food and drinks are included as listed per package above.

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## Seasonal Pricing Notes

- Prices above are standard 2026 rates
- Peak season (June–September): limited availability, book 1–2 weeks in advance
- Off-peak (November–March): same prices, same quality, fewer crowds
- The EUR price is confirmed at the time of booking

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*Last updated: 2026-10-08*
*Source: goldensunsettour.com/pricing*
