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Enjoy a 3-hour evening dinner cruise on the Bosphorus with views of Istanbul’s illuminated waterfront. The itinerary passes landmarks such as Ortakoy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, Dolmabahce Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace and the Maiden’s Tower; these are sightseeing views from the boat.
Choose the package that suits you: the Turkish cruise with local alcoholic drinks, the standard Turkish cruise with soft drinks, or the Arabic cruise, which does not include beverages. Dinner and the entertainment programme are included according to your selected package.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are included in all three packages within the designated pickup area. Send your hotel name and full address before travel; your exact pickup time and meeting instructions will be confirmed in advance. Personal expenses and tips are excluded.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up all our guests from their hotels and drop them off back at their hotels after the tour.
Itinerary
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1Karakoy Rihtim
Begin your evening by boarding the Dinner Cruise, docked near the Kabatas tram station—or enjoy hotel pickup if you’ve upgraded to include transfer services—and be seated at a table in the dining lounge to enjoy a full dinner. Feast on a range of Turkish appetizers; fish, meat, or vegetarian main course; fruit, and dessert with full table service while you take in views of the Maiden's Tower, Galata Tower, Ortaköy Mosque, and Bosphorus bridges. Then enjoy a range of live entertainment, including Turkish folk dances and belly dance performances, Latin and Flamenco dance, and DJ sets before docking back at the starting point.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
Buyuk Mecidiye Camii (Pass by)
Marvel at this elegant mosque with its stunning waterfront location and intricate details.
Admission ticket free -
Rumeli Fortress (Pass by)
Gaze upon this historic fortress built by Sultan Mehmed II in preparation for the conquest of Constantinople.
Admission ticket free -
Dolmabahce Palace (Pass by)
Witness the grandeur of this 19th-century Ottoman palace, a symbol of imperial power. Çırağan Palace: Admire this former Ottoman palace, now a luxurious hotel, showcasing exquisite architecture.
Admission ticket free -
Bosphorus Bridge (Pass by)
Pass under the magnificent Bosphorus bridges, connecting two continents.
Admission ticket free -
Beylerbeyi Palace (Pass by)
As your cruise glides along the Bosphorus, you'll have the opportunity to witness the magnificent Beylerbeyi Palace from a unique perspective. This 19th-century Ottoman summer residence presents a stunning waterfront facade, showcasing a blend of architectural styles.
Admission ticket free -
KIz Kulesi (Pass by)
Maiden's Tower: Admire this iconic tower standing on a small islet, steeped in legends and history.
Admission ticket free -
Anadolu Hisari Fort (Pass by)
See its counterpart on the Asian side, offering a glimpse into Istanbul's strategic past.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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