Cruise & sailing

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise – Daily Night Tour Istanbul

Discover the Bosphorus dinner cruise in Istanbul: dinner menus, evening show program and hotel transfer details. Plan your night on the water.

Duration
Evening
Guiding language
English · German · Spanish · French · Italian
Meeting point
Your hotel lobby at the confirmed time, within the specified pickup areas.

Choose your tour language when requesting your proposal. We will coordinate the dates and the appropriate guide.

Galata Tower illuminated at dusk between Istanbul buildings
Galata Tower illuminated at dusk between Istanbul buildings

Your journey at a glance

Spend an evening on the Bosphorus with dinner, illuminated waterfront views and the published entertainment programme. The dinner offers four main-course choices, including a vegetarian option, followed by the stated Mehter, dervish, folk-dance, belly-dance and DJ elements.

Choose the beverage package and confirm hotel pickup eligibility rather than assuming every hotel is covered. Children’s meals and dietary needs should be agreed in advance. The evening’s collection time and actual programme are confirmed for your date.

Route sequence

  1. Istanbul

What makes this route special

  • An evening Bosphorus navigation.
  • Dinner with four main-course choices, including a vegetarian option.
  • Mehter band, dervish performance, folk dances and belly-dance show.
  • DJ performance and rhythm programme.

The complete programme

Explore the visits, regional moves and free time along this route.

Bosphorus dinner cruise

Category: Evening tour.

Enjoy dinner, an evening show and views of Istanbul from the Bosphorus. The menus and programme are described below.

Published departure days

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Confirm availability and the programme for your chosen date.

Show programme

  • Welcome with the Mehter band.
  • Whirling dervish performance.
  • Turkish folk dances.
  • Caucasian dance.
  • Belly-dance group show.
  • Rhythm show.
  • Belly dancer.
  • Professional DJ performance.

Set menu

  • Cold starters.
  • Fresh seasonal salad.
  • Starter.
  • A choice of four main courses: grilled fish with rocket, onion and lemon; grilled chicken steak with rice and potatoes; grilled meatballs with rice and potatoes; or a vegetarian meal with vegetable pasta and a vegetable plate.
  • Dessert.

The drinks options are unlimited local drinks or unlimited soft drinks, depending on the package selected. Confirm your chosen option when arranging the cruise.

Tour photographs

Hotel pickup times

Hotel pickup and drop-off are included only from the areas listed below. Traffic may delay the pickup. We confirm the time after your booking.

AreaExpected pickup time
Fındıkzade — Topkapı19:00–19:15
Aksaray — Laleli — Beyazıt19:00–19:30
Sultanahmet19:15–19:45
Sirkeci19:30–20:00
Tepebaşı — Şişhane19:15–19:30
Taksim — Talimhane — Maçka19:30–20:00
Şişli — Nişantaşı19:15–19:30
Ortaköy18:45–19:00
Beşiktaş19:00–19:15

Frequently asked questions

When should I book?

The published programme offers daily departures. Please check availability, especially if you book within 24 hours of departure.

How will I get to the cruise?

After receiving confirmation, wait in your hotel lobby at the agreed time. The driver will take you to the boat and return you to your hotel after the show.

What is included?

Pickup and drop-off in the specified areas, dinner, the evening show and the drinks included in the selected package.

What should I wear?

Comfortable clothing is suitable.

Are meals provided for small children?

The published programme does not include a meal for children aged 0–2. Confirm the arrangements for children when you contact us.

Programme services

Review the programme scope and confirm the services for your dates before booking.

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off only in the specified areas.
  • Dinner from the package menu.
  • The evening show.
  • Unlimited local drinks or unlimited soft drinks, according to the selected package.

Not included

  • A meal for children aged 0–2, unless separately confirmed.
  • Services or drinks outside the confirmed package.

Notes for planning your visit

  • Wait in the hotel lobby at the confirmed pickup time; traffic may cause delays.
  • Check availability, particularly when booking within 24 hours.
  • Tell us about dietary requirements and children’s arrangements when enquiring.

Before confirming your journey

Share your dates, traveller count and any flights you have already confirmed. Review the written programme and applicable conditions before accepting the booking.

  • The written confirmation identifies the route, travel dates, passenger count and agreed services.
  • Read the booking terms and cancellation policy before confirming or paying a deposit.
  • Tell us your preferred guiding language, arrival and departure details, rooming requirements and any participation needs when enquiring.
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