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Istanbul Bosphorus Night Cruise with Dinner and Entertainment

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Enjoy an unforgettable night on the Bosphorus with a scenic dinner cruise featuring a set menu, soft drinks, and captivating live entertainment. The evening includes belly dancing, traditional folk shows, and music performances — all set against the stunning backdrop of Istanbul’s illuminated skyline. Sail past iconic landmarks like the Bosphorus Bridge, Maiden’s Tower, and Dolmabahçe Palace while enjoying a romantic and fun-filled atmosphere for all guests.

  • Alcoholic drinks (only with drink package – max 2 glasses)
  • Live entertainment (belly dancing, folk shows, music performances)
  • 3 hour Bosphorus cruise
  • Set Menu Dinner
  • Soft drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (Transfer service)
  • Not included: Private table request
  • Not included: Photos and other optional onboard services

Please be at the departure dock by 8:15 PM. The cruise will depart on time, so we kindly ask you to arrive a few minutes early. Our staff will be present to assist you at the meeting poin.

Pick-up is provided from centrally located hotels in the following districts and neighborhoods of Istanbul: Fatih (Sultanahmet, Sirkeci, Laleli, Aksaray, Yenikapı, Beyazıt, Çemberlitaş) Beyoğlu (Taksim, Galata, Karaköy, Cihangir, Şişhane) Şişli (Osmanbey, Mecidiyeköy, Nişantaşı)

Meeting and Pickup

  1. The cruise departs between 8:30 PM and 9:00 PM. We recommend arriving on time to ensure a smooth boarding process, as the boat will not wait for latecomers.

  2. A magnificent waterfront palace from the late Ottoman era, showcasing grandeur and European-inspired architecture.

  3. Now a luxury hotel, this former Ottoman palace impresses with its elegance and rich history.

  4. Famous for its picturesque location by the water, beautifully lit at night—perfect for photos.

  5. One of the city's most iconic structures, connecting Europe and Asia. Illuminated at night with vibrant colors.

  6. Built by Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, this impressive structure marks the narrowest point of the Bosphorus.

  7. A 19th-century summer residence of Ottoman sultans, located on the Asian side of the strait.

  8. Standing on a small islet, this legendary tower offers a romantic silhouette in the heart of the Bosphorus.

  9. Historic Peninsula View (Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque – from a distance) As the cruise approaches the southern entrance of the Bosphorus, enjoy panoramic views of Istanbul’s historic skyline.

  10. The cruise lasts approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, offering a scenic and entertaining journey along the Bosphorus. At the end of the tour, the boat returns to the same dock where boarding took place. Passengers will disembark between 11:15 PM and 11:30 PM.

Public transportation options are available nearby Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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