Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show Pick-up Drop-off

5.0 (5 reviews) Istanbul, Turkey
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, Russian, English
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

You will see the historical structures built centuries ago and still maintaining their originality Embark on an Unforgettable Journey with Bosphorus Dinner Cruise in Istanbul. The Bosphorus Dinner Cruise, takes you on a captivating journey through the picturesque waters of the Bosphorus, all while you share a table with fellow adventurers, creating an atmosphere of conviviality and shared delight. The Turkish night show is a spectacular display of talent and tradition, featuring mesmerizing performances by Belly Dancers, Whirling Dervishes, Chipsy Dancers, and more. The Anatolian Folk Dance, Black Sea Dance, Caucasian Dance, Knife Show, and DJ Party Performance add to the immersive experience, ensuring that every moment spent on the cruise is one to remember.Of course, an evening on the Bosphorus is not complete without a culinary adventure. The Standard Menu offers a delectable array of eight appetizers, tantalizing your taste buds with the rich and diverse flavors of Turkish cuisine.

What's included

  • Guide In-person: English, Arabic, Russian
  • wi-Fi during trip
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Performances and Folk Dances
  • Snacks
  • Unlimited Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic Beverages - 25 euro per person

What to expect

  1. Bosphorus Bridge
    Pass by
    You will have the opportunity to watch palaces and historical mansions along with the magnificent sea view on the Bosphorus coast.

    The construction of the approach viaducts (passing over Ortaköy and Beylerbeyi) was completed in May 1973. The first vehicle crossing test was carried out on June 8, 1973. It was opened to service by the then President Fahri Korutürk on October 30, 1973, on the 50th anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic.
  2. Dolmabahce Palace
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    Dolmabahçe Palace was built by the thirty-first Ottoman Sultan, Sultan Abdülmecid. Designed with a Western approach in line with the Ottoman modernization goal, Dolmabahçe Palace was opened for use on June 7, 1856. Construction of this magnificent palace began on June 13, 1843 and took 13 years.
  3. Pass by
    Having married the Sultan's daughter Fatma Sultan, Ibrahim Pasha had the first structure named "Çırağan" built for his beloved wife, the "Çırağan Mansion". The most famous structure on the Bosphorus in the 18th century, the Çırağan Mansion was one of the most frequented places by the seven sultans who ascended to the throne in that century.
  4. Pass by
    Maiden's Tower. In the 5th century BC, a customs point was established on the islet where the tower is located today and a tower was built to inspect ships coming from the Black Sea and collect taxes. In the 12th century, a defensive tower was built on the islet by the Eastern Roman Emperor Manuel I Komnenos.
  5. Beylerbeyi Palace
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    Beylerbeyi Palace was designed as a summer residence for Ottoman sultans and a state guest house where foreign heads of state or rulers could be hosted, and was built upon the request of the sultan of the period, Sultan Abdülaziz (1861-1876).
  6. Rumeli Fortress
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    RUMELI HİSARI. The construction of the fortress, which was started in March 1452 by Fatih Sultan Mehmet in order to control the ships passing through the Bosphorus, was completed in August of the same year. It is stated in the sources that 300 masters, 700-800 workers, 200 coachmen, boatmen and transporters worked in its construction.
  7. Anadolu Hisari Fort
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    Anadolu Hisarı is located at the narrowest part of the Bosphorus and is just across from Rumeli Hisarı. It was built by Yıldırım Bayezid in 1395. This special historical structure was built as a precaution against attacks that could threaten Anatolia and come from the Bosphorus.
  8. Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge
    Pass by
    The foundation of the bridge was laid on May 29, 1985 and construction began on December 4, 1985. This major project, which currently ranks 14th among the world's largest steel suspension bridges, was opened on July 3, 1988 by the then Prime Minister Turgut Özal.
  9. Buyuk Mecidiye Camii
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    The mosque was built by the Armenian architect Nigoğos Balyan in 1853 by Sultan Abdülmecid. As in all imperial mosques, it consists of two sections: the harim and the sultan's section. The wide and high windows are designed to carry the changing lights of the Bosphorus into the mosque.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up our guests from their hotels 19:00 the evening, and at the end of the tour, we set off again to their hotels 23:55 and drop them off at their hotels.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • There is no charge for babies
  • We only serve alcoholic beverages to travelers who are 21 years of age or older. Minors under 21 years of age will be served non-alcoholic beverages
  • Alcoholic beverages are served for an additional fee

Cancellation policy

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

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