Bosphorus Evening Cruise: Dinner, Live Shows & Private Table

In Istanbul

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Bosphorus Evening Cruise: Dinner, Live Shows & Private Table
Discover Istanbul from a fresh perspective as you glide along the majestic Bosphorus Strait on this unforgettable dinner cruise. Savor a delicious dinner menu inspired by the rich culinary traditions of both Europe and Asia — featuring a variety of cold and hot starters, fresh salads, main courses, and tempting desserts. As the city lights sparkle across the skyline, enjoy the unique ambiance of Istanbul by night. Sit back at your private table and take in a vibrant lineup of live entertainment, including traditional Belly Dance, regional Folk Dances, and energetic Latin-Flamenco performances — all celebrating the diverse spirit of Turkish culture. Whether you're seeking a romantic evening, a special celebration, or simply a memorable night in Istanbul, this cruise offers the perfect blend of sightseeing, flavor, and cultural charm.
Free cancellation Pickup included

What's included

  • A unique tour with a well decorated boat
  • Private Table
  • #1 Pickup location: Sultanahmet, Taksim, Sirkeci, Sütlüce, Kağıthane
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off is optional (If the Transfer option is selected by paying an extra fee)
  • #2 Pickup location: Kabataş, Eminönü, Şişli, Aksaray, Karaköy
  • Unlimited Soft drinks or 2 glass alcohol limit perguest if alcohol option selected.
  • English Speaking Staff
  • Awesome belly dance shows, Anatolian traditional folk dance, Entertaining showman, LiveTurkish Music
  • #3 Pickup location: Levent, and Beyoğlu

What's not included

  • ALCOHOLIC_BEVERAGES

Itinerary

  1. Dolmabahçe Palace was built by the thirty-first Ottoman sultan, Sultan Abdülmecid. Dolmabahçe Palace, designed with a Western understanding in accordance with the modernization goal of the Ottoman Empire, was opened for use on June 7, 1856. The construction of this magnificent palace, whose construction started on June 13, 1843, took 13 years.
  2. Büyük Mecidiye Mosque or Ortaköy Mosque is a Neobaroque style mosque located on the coast in the Ortaköy district of Beşiktaş district, on the Bosphorus in Istanbul. The mosque was built by Sultan Abdülmecid in 1853 by architect Nigoğos Balyan of Armenian origin.
  3. ​ The Bosphorus Bridge, which connected the Asian and European continents by road for the first time, was completed in a short time of 39 months. One leg of the bridge is in Beylerbeyi and the other leg is in Ortaköy.
  4. This 600 year old fortress, built by Fatih Sultan Mehmet, is a strategic structure, as it controls all points of entry into the Bosphorus.
  5. Üsküdar Beylerbeyi Palace was planned as a summer resort for the Ottoman sultans and a state guest house where foreign heads of state or rulers would be hosted, and it was built upon the request of the sultan of the time, Sultan Abdülaziz (1861-1876).

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
T-1 Kabataş Tram Station is the end of the line and across from meeting point. We are going to wait you at the entrance of the port and holding a sign writen on it ‘’Viatime Travel’’. Here is our whats app number: +905411311703 Ms. Ezgi
End point
T-1 Kabataş Tram Station is the end of the line and across from meeting point. We are going to wait you at the entrance of the port and holding a sign writen on it ‘’Viatime Travel’’. Here is our whats app number: +905411311703 Ms. Ezgi

Practical information

Operated by
Viatime Travel
Max group size
300 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–15
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

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

Important notes

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Duration includes time for traveling between destinations.

Frequently asked questions

This tour lasts approximately 3 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.

The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.

Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.