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Itinerary
- Suggested Start Time: Flexible between 09:00 am and 15:00 am. Your "trip advisor" will meet you at your hotel, and you will set off in a comfortable private vehicle towards Beykoz.
- Arrival at Boğaz Kürek Club: Upon arrival at the scenic Beykoz shoreline, you’ll be welcomed by professional athletes and instructors. After a short safety briefing and equipment check, you’ll prepare for your Bosphorus adventure.
- Kayaking or Sea Biking on the Bosphorus: Experience the Bosphorus from sea level on your private kayak or sea bike. Glide past iconic waterfront mansions and enjoy serene views on this guided session with expert supervision. Approximate activity duration: 45 min
- Return to your hotel: After the session, your private vehicle will be ready to take you back to your hotel in comfort.
Highlights
- Paddle or pedal on the Bosphorus with a private sea bike or kayak
- Led by professional athletes and instructors from Boğaz Kürek Club
- Discover a unique, peaceful angle of Istanbul’s iconic waterway
- Safe, guided session suitable for all experience levels
Includes
- Transfer throughout the tour
- Professional guidance by certified Boğaz Kürek Club athletes
- Use of sea bike or kayak and safety equipment
- Specific vehicle request for transfer (additional fee applies)
- • Personal expenses and souvenirs
Details
Feel the rhythm of Istanbul from a completely different angle as you paddle or pedal along the storied waters of the Bosphorus. Starting with a private pickup from your hotel, you’ll head to Beykoz — one of the most serene and beautiful points along the strait. There, experienced instructors and athletes from Boğaz Kürek Club will provide safety briefings and guide you during your session. Whether you choose a kayak or a sea bike, you'll enjoy unmatched views of the Asian and European sides, historic mansions, and the gentle sway of the sea. This immersive, active experience is perfect for those seeking both tranquility and adventure. After the activity, relax in your private vehicle as you return to your hotel.
Know Before You Go
Participants must know how to swim and be comfortable around water.
Not suitable for guests with limited mobility or pregnant travelers.
Life jackets and briefings are provided for safety.
The experience is weather-dependent and may be rescheduled in case of rough sea conditions.
A moderate level of physical activity is required.
Not recommended for guests over 120 kg (265 lbs) due to equipment limitations.
Participants must be 12 years or older to join the activity.
What To Bring
Comfortable water-friendly clothing and shoes
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection
Waterproof phone pouch or action camera (optional)
An extra set of clothes is recommended in case of light splashes during the activity
Cash or credit card for personal purchases
