Sightseeing Cruises

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Show, Private Table & Optional VIP Lounge

Name: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Show, Private Table & Optional VIP Lounge
Start: 2026-10-31T20:30:00
End: 2026-10-31T23:30:00
Location: Istanbul

4.9/5(4,069)

Popa A

Group

Verified booking

Oct 2026

Taking a Bosphorus cruise was definitely a highlight of our trip to Istanbul! The views of the skyline—from Dolmabahçe Palace to the Maiden’s Tower—were stunning, and seeing Europe and Asia from the water is an incredible experience. The boat was clean, comfortable, and gave us plenty of fantastic photo opportunities.

Neculai C

Couple

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

Everything went smoothly. The departure point was easy to find, we were welcomed with a smile, the shows were entertaining, and we even got up to dance😂 . The view of the Bosphorus from the boat was definitely the highlight. Really happy with the experience!

Jose Y

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

This experience was spectacular! The staff were extremely kind and welcoming. The food was generous and filling, and the shows were entertaining and beautifully coordinated! Can't recommend enough.

Gilloux H

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

It was a great evening—the meal, the atmosphere, the service, and the shows. Every time we go to Istanbul, we will bring our guests to experience this evening.

Abdelaziz B

Solo

Verified booking

Sep 2026

An unforgettable experience on the Bosphorus from start to finish! The organization was exemplarily smooth, starting with the very punctual and comfortable hotel pickup. Right from boarding, the welcome was warm and professional. Dinner was delicious with a refined menu and a very good selection of drinks. The show was highly varied, offering a wonderful cultural immersion throughout the meal. To top it all off, the DJ set a fantastic atmosphere at the end of the evening with a diverse musical selection that got everyone dancing. An absolute masterpiece that I highly recommend!

Lucas F

Couple

Verified booking

Sep 2026

The cruise was nice, everything went smoothly with first of all the place of meeting, easily accessible from Kabatas tram station. On board , the table was nicely prepared and our waiter (Hassan) was really professional and welcoming. The show was great and create a great rythm between plates and sightseeing . Our goal was to discover a bit of Turkish culture and see a part of Istanbul we wouldn't have Time to visit on our own: everything went as desire if even more! I recommend this!

Admire Istanbul’s skyline and its iconic landmarks lit up at night from a luxurious mega yacht on this scenic 3-hour Bosphorus cruise.

Learn about the city’s history with an audio guide as you sail past waterfront attractions like the Ottoman Beylerbeyi Palace and the Byzantine Maiden’s Tower.

Indulge in a 3-course meal with soft drinks or alcoholic beverages while enjoying vibrant shows like Whirling Dervishes, folk dancing, and belly dancing.

Tailor your cruise with standard or VIP dining, a choice of menus, VIP seating, VIP lounge access, and optional hotel transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle.

3-hour Bosphorus cruise in a mega yacht

3-course standard/VIP Turkish dinner (as per option selected)

Live entertainment (Whirling Dervishes, Turkish folk dancing, Latin flamenco dancing, belly dancing, and a DJ)

Private table seating

Unlimited soft drinks

Turkish coffee & tea

Audio guide

Free Wi-Fi onboard

Round-trip hotel transfers in an AC vehicle (as per option selected)

Access to VIP lounge (as per option selected)

TOTAL DURATION3 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERYacht
Timeline
Map
1 Boarding point
Kabatas Pier
Get direction
Sights covered
Dolmabahce Palace
Ciragan Palace
Ortakoy Mosque
Bosphorus Bridge
Rumeli Hisari
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge
Anatolian Fortress
Beylerbeyi Palace
Maiden’s Tower (Kız Kulesi)

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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What our guests say
Neculai C
Couple
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
Everything went smoothly. The departure point was easy to find, we were welcomed with a smile, the shows were entertaining, and we even got up to dance😂 . The view of the Bosphorus from the boat was definitely the highlight. Really happy with the experience!
Gilloux H
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
It was a great evening—the meal, the atmosphere, the service, and the shows. Every time we go to Istanbul, we will bring our guests to experience this evening.
Popa A
Group
Verified booking
Oct 2026
Taking a Bosphorus cruise was definitely a highlight of our trip to Istanbul! The views of the skyline—from Dolmabahçe Palace to the Maiden’s Tower—were stunning, and seeing Europe and Asia from the water is an incredible experience. The boat was clean, comfortable, and gave us plenty of fantastic photo opportunities.
Jose Y
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
This experience was spectacular! The staff were extremely kind and welcoming. The food was generous and filling, and the shows were entertaining and beautifully coordinated! Can't recommend enough.
Gérin M
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
Impeccable service, attentive staff. We even got a show during our meal!

What to bring

Photo ID: Have your passport or ID card ready for a seamless experience.

Accessibility

Wheelchair: This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.

Additional information

Diet preferences: You can specify your dietary requirements. This experience caters to vegetarian, pescetarian, and halal meals.

Private tables: Private tables are only available for group reservations. If you have a single-person reservation, you will be seated with other guests.

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