2027 New Year's Eve Dinner Cruise on the Bosphorus in Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey
Duration4h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in unforgettable style with a festive dinner cruise on the Bosphorus. Cruise between Europe and Asia while enjoying Istanbul’s illuminated skyline, a special New Year’s Eve dinner, unlimited local drinks, and a spectacular program of traditional Turkish entertainment. Enjoy belly dancers, folk and Gypsy dances, a Whirling Dervish performance, and more. At midnight, join the countdown and welcome the New Year with a special champagne service on the Bosphorus.

Options

Private Table

Private Table: By choosing the Private Table option, you will have a table reserved exclusively for you and your group throughout the evenin
Pickup included

Shared Table

Pickup included

What's included

  • Belly Dance Shows
  • New Year's Eve Bosphorus Dinner Cruise
  • Hotel Pickup and Drop-off from central Hotels
  • Tea and Coffee
  • Unlimited Local Alcoholic Drinks
  • Unlimited Soft Drinks
  • Live Turkish Dance and Entertainment Shows
  • New Year's Eve Countdown & Celebration
  • Champagne Service at Midnight
  • New Year's Eve Special Dinner Menu
  • Whirling Dervish Performance
  • Assorted Nuts, Crudités and Chips
  • Imported Alcoholic Drinks
  • Additional Food and Drinks Not Listed in the Menu
  • Tips and Gratuities

What to expect

Celebrate New Year's Eve with a special dinner cruise along the Bosphorus, enjoying Istanbul's illuminated skyline and famous landmarks from the water.

Board the boat at Kabataş and begin your evening with a selection of Turkish cold starters, followed by a hot starter, Mediterranean salad, and a special New Year's Eve main course. Finish your dinner with baklava and fresh fruit.

Throughout the night, enjoy unlimited local alcoholic and soft drinks while watching a lively Turkish entertainment program featuring a Whirling Dervish performance, Turkish Gypsy Dance, belly dancers, Caucasian dance, and traditional Turkish folk dances.

As midnight approaches, join the New Year countdown on board. At 00:00, celebrate the arrival of the New Year with a special champagne service while cruising on the Bosphorus.

After midnight, continue enjoying the festive atmosphere, music, drinks, snacks, and beautiful nighttime views of Istanbul.

The cruise starts at approximately 9:30 PM and the celebration continues until approximately 2:00 AM.

  1. Bosphorus Strait

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please come directly to Kabataş Pier. You can easily reach the meeting point by taking the T1 tram line and getting off at Kabataş Tram Station. The pier is just a short walk from the tram stop. Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure and look for our staff at the meeting point.

End point

Please come directly to Kabataş Pier. You can easily reach the meeting point by taking the T1 tram line and getting off at Kabataş Tram Station. The pier is just a short walk from the tram stop. Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure and look for our staff at the meeting point.

Pickup details

Hotel pickup and drop-off are available from centrally located hotels in Istanbul.

Please be ready in your hotel lobby at the confirmed pickup time. The exact pickup time will be shared with you after booking, depending on your hotel's location and traffic conditions.

For hotels located outside our designated pickup area, we may provide the nearest available meeting point.

Please make sure your phone or WhatsApp number is reachable on the day of the experience.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a special New Year's Eve celebration with live music, dance performances, a festive atmosphere, and a late finish at approximately 2:00 AM. Due to the duration, noise level, and lively entertainment, this experience is not recommended for infants or very young children.

Cancellation policy

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