Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish or Arabic Entertainment

Istanbul, Turkey
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Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

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.

Options

Standart Turkish Ship

Soft Drinks: Excluding alcoholic beverages
Pickup included

Arab Ship

Beverages not included
Pickup included

Turkish Ship with Alcoholic

Alcoholic beverages included: Alcoholic beverages included
Pickup included

What's included

  • • #1 Pickup location: Sultanahmet, Taksim, Sirkeci, Sütlüce, Kağıthane
  • • #2 Pickup location: Kabataş, Eminönü, Şişli, Fatih, Sultanahmet.
  • • Entertainment Program(Turkish Folk Dance, Oriental Show, Latin-Flamenco, Dance performance, DJ, …)
  • Turkish: local alcoholic or soft drinks as booked. Arabic package: beverages excluded.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off included in all three packages within the listed pickup area
  • Private expenses
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Karakoy Rihtim
    3h · Admission ticket included
    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.
  2. Buyuk Mecidiye Camii
    Pass by
    Marvel at this elegant mosque with its stunning waterfront location and intricate details.
  3. Rumeli Fortress
    Pass by
    Gaze upon this historic fortress built by Sultan Mehmed II in preparation for the conquest of Constantinople.
  4. 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.
  5. Bosphorus Bridge
    Pass by
    Pass under the magnificent Bosphorus bridges, connecting two continents.
  6. 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.
  7. KIz Kulesi
    Pass by
    Maiden's Tower: Admire this iconic tower standing on a small islet, steeped in legends and history.
  8. Anadolu Hisari Fort
    Pass by
    See its counterpart on the Asian side, offering a glimpse into Istanbul's strategic past.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up all our guests from their hotels and drop them off back at their hotels after the tour.

Additional information

  • 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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Operated by Disgate Tourism Travel Agency, Licance: 13265 · Booked through Viator
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