2026-09-20to 2026-09-24
$2,4906 spaces
All journeysBosphorus · Culture · Taste
Istanbul Between Worlds
Two continents, one pulse
Türkiye5 days / 4 nightsUp to 64.8 (98)
Journey overview
Sail at first light, enter hidden courtyards and dine above a city layered with centuries.
Five private days tracing Istanbul between water, empires, ateliers and contemporary tables, with the pace edited around the traveller.
Signature moments
01
Private Bosphorus yacht
02
After-hours palace access
03
Curated tasting route
04
Contemporary atelier meeting
Day by day
A route with room to breathe.
Istanbul → Karaköy → Sultanahmet → Bosphorus → Kadıköy → Istanbul
- Day 01Bosphorus
The city from the water
Private arrival followed by a sunset yacht introduction to the city.
Meals · DinnerMove · Private transfer, YachtStay · Bosphorus hotel - Day 02Sultanahmet
Imperial layers
Enter Istanbul’s defining monuments with a scholar and linger after the crowds move on.
Meals · Breakfast, LunchMove · Private vehicleStay · Bosphorus hotel - Day 03Karaköy
Markets and makers
A chef-led market morning followed by contemporary design ateliers.
Meals · Breakfast, LunchMove · Historic tramStay · Bosphorus hotel - Day 04Kadıköy
Two continents
Cross to Asia for neighbourhood food culture, then return for a private rooftop dinner.
Meals · Breakfast, DinnerMove · Ferry, Private vehicleStay · Bosphorus hotel - Day 05Istanbul
Departure at your pace
A slow breakfast and private airport transfer.
Meals · BreakfastMove · Private transfer
Included
- Four nights luxury accommodation
- Private guides and transfers
- Private yacht
- Named meals and admissions
- 24/7 Macara Travel concierge
Not included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Unlisted meals
- Personal expenses
- Visa fees
Where you stay
Design-led Bosphorus hotel
Final hotel depends on preferred neighbourhood and departure availability.
The Peninsula IstanbulSix Senses Kocataş MansionsSoho House Istanbul
Before you go
- Passport
- Passport validity requirements vary by nationality.
- Visa
- Electronic or visa-free entry may apply; checked individually before booking.
- Insurance
- Comprehensive travel insurance is required.
- Accessibility
- Historic sites include uneven surfaces; step-free alternatives can be designed.
- Physical level
- Easy to moderate · Cobblestones, steps and several walking-led visits.
Selected departuresChoose a date.