Istanbul: New Year's Eve Bosphorus Cruise with Dinner Shows

Istanbul, Turkey
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Skip the linePriority entrance
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Welcome the New Year in the heart of Istanbul with an unforgettable Bosphorus cruise featuring a full dinner, unlimited alcoholic drinks, and a spectacular live entertainment program.
Your evening begins at 20:00 as guests board the boat and settle into their seats overlooking the illuminated landmarks of both Europe and Asia.
At 22:00, the festive program starts with a series of traditional Turkish performances, including whirling dervishes, folk dances, the knife dance, Caucasian shows, and an iconic belly dance performance. Throughout the night, you will enjoy live music, a saxophone show, and a vibrant DJ-led party that continues until 02:00.
As midnight approaches, celebrate the arrival of the New Year under the sparkling Istanbul skyline.
A special Santa Claus / New Year show adds a festive touch to the night, making this cruise perfect for couples, families, and friends looking for a premium holiday experience.

What's included

  • Whirling Dervish & Turkish folk dance shows
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off with selected ticket
  • Belly dance, knife & Caucasian dance performances
  • Coffee, tea & alcoholic beverages
  • Dinner is served onboard and includes a choice of fish, chicken, or beef, as well as a vegetarian option. The meal also features seasonal salad, a selection of hot and cold appetizers, and desserts
  • Santa Claus, New Year show & DJ party until 2:00 AM
  • Live music & saxophonist show
  • Premium spirits, onboard photos/videos & transfers with no-transfer tickets

What to expect

  1. Bosphorus Strait
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Welcome the New Year in the heart of Istanbul with an unforgettable Bosphorus cruise featuring a full dinner, unlimited alcoholic drinks, and a spectacular live entertainment program.
    Your evening begins at 20:00 as guests board the boat and settle into their seats overlooking the illuminated landmarks of both Europe and Asia.

    At 22:00, the festive program starts with a series of traditional Turkish performances, including whirling dervishes, folk dances, the knife dance, Caucasian shows, and an iconic belly dance performance. Throughout the night, you will enjoy live music, a saxophone show, and a vibrant DJ-led party that continues until 02:00.

    Dinner is served onboard and includes a choice of fish, chicken, or beef, as well as a vegetarian option. The meal also features seasonal salad, a selection of hot and cold appetizers, and desserts served with tea and coffee at the end of the night.
    Unlimited local and imported alcoholic drinks are included throughout the entire cruise.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Bosphorus Strait
Istanbul, Turkiye
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End point
Bosphorus Strait
Istanbul, Turkiye
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Pickup details

• After booking, please contact us on WhatsApp to confirm your transfer details and menu choice.
• Hotel transfers are available only from central tourist areas.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
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  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
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