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A delightful evening awaits on the Bosphorus dinner cruise, where you can savor a delicious meal while enjoying captivating Turkish night entertainment. Cruise between two continents as you take in the illumination of Istanbul's iconic landmarks. Experience mesmerizing performances, including belly dancing, folk dances, and live music, all while relishing a carefully prepared dinner. Choose from a non-alcoholic or alcoholic beverage package, and enjoy convenient hotel pickup from select locations on Istanbul's European side.
- Approximately 3-hour cruise featuring traditional Turkish entertainment
- Dinner served onboard with various options including starters and main course
- Spectacular views of Istanbul’s skyline from the water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off available from selected central European-side locations
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick-up is available only from hotels located in the following areas:
ISTANBUL CITY CENTER HOTELS, SULTANAHMET, AKSARAY, LALELI, GRAND BAZAAR, SIRKECI, KARAKOY, TAKSIM, BEYOGLU, FATIH, EMINONU, CANKURTARAN, SISLI, KADIRGA, KUMKAPI, BEYAZIT
Please note:
Pick-up service is not available from the Asian (Anatolian) side of Istanbul.
Guests staying on the Asian side are kindly requested to meet at a designated meeting point in the European side city center.
Pick-up is generally between 19:15 and 20:00
Make sure to be ready at your hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time.
The exact pick-up time will be confirmed after booking.
This is the port where our boat departs. We meet at this location at 20.30.
Itinerary
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Dolmabahce Palace (Pass by)
Cruise past Dolmabahçe Palace and admire its illuminated waterfront façade from the Bosphorus. One of Istanbul’s most impressive Ottoman landmarks, the palace offers a beautiful view from the water, especially at night.
Admission ticket free -
Ciragan Palace Kempinski (Pass by)
See the elegant Çırağan Palace from the Bosphorus as the boat continues along Istanbul’s European shoreline. Enjoy views of the illuminated former Ottoman palace directly from the cruise.
Admission ticket free -
Büyük Mecidiye Mosque (Pass by)
Pass the famous Ortaköy Mosque, beautifully positioned on the Bosphorus waterfront. Enjoy one of Istanbul’s classic nighttime views, with the illuminated mosque and Bosphorus Bridge creating an impressive backdrop.
Admission ticket free -
Bosphorus Bridge (Pass by)
Cruise beneath or alongside the illuminated Bosphorus Bridge connecting the European and Asian sides of Istanbul. Enjoy panoramic views of the bridge and the city lights reflecting across the Bosphorus.
Admission ticket free -
Rumeli Fortress (Pass by)
See the historic Rumeli Fortress from the water as you cruise along the European shore of the Bosphorus. Admire its impressive towers and waterfront location while continuing your evening cruise.
Admission ticket free -
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge (Pass by)
Continue toward the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, one of the major bridges connecting Europe and Asia. See the illuminated bridge from the Bosphorus and enjoy another panoramic nighttime view of Istanbul.
Admission ticket free -
Anadolu Hisari Fort (Pass by)
View Anadolu Hisarı from the boat along Istanbul’s Asian shoreline. Located opposite Rumeli Fortress, this historic fortress forms part of the distinctive scenery of the Bosphorus.
Admission ticket free -
Beylerbeyi Palace (Pass by)
Cruise past Beylerbeyi Palace on the Asian side of Istanbul and admire its elegant waterfront architecture from the Bosphorus. The illuminated palace creates a beautiful view during the evening cruise.
Admission ticket free -
KIz Kulesi (Pass by)
See the iconic Maiden’s Tower from the Bosphorus during the evening cruise. Located on a small islet near the Asian shore, the illuminated tower is one of Istanbul’s most recognizable nighttime sights and a memorable photo opportunity from the boat.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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