Istanbul: Dinner Cruise on the Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Alcoholic Drinks
ID: GYG17503-17503
Category:
Country: Turkey
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Cruise the Bosphorus for unique views of Istanbul on a 4-hour tour. Marvel at the city’s traditional architecture and modern suspension bridge linking Europe with Asia at the Bogazici Bridge. Dance to DJ music and feast on a menu of hot and cold food.
After departing from your hotel, you will jump into this unforgettable boat excursion up the Bosphorus, the bridge that separates Europe and Asia. Its shores offer a delightful mixture of past and present, grand splendor and simple beauty. During the journey you'll pass magnificent Dolmabahçe Palace as well as Çırağan Palace, refurbished in 1874 by Sultan Abdulaziz and now restored as a grand hotel. Overshadowing Istanbul’s traditional architecture is one of the world’s largest suspension bridges, the Boğaziçi Bridge, linking Europe and Asia.
Tour Program
Welcome cocktail on deck
D.J.
Katibim (traditional Turkish melody musical performance)
Asuk Masuk (imitation play of little people from the Taseli district of Silifke, performed by 2 male dancers)
Belly dancer
Henna ceremony
Turna folk team
Turkish romany dance
Meal Menu
Cold Starters:
Cold and smoked meat plates
Selection of fine cheeses
Ottoman-style appetizer plate
Special sultan spring rolls
Exotic medallions
Main Dishes:
Grilled filled steak
or
Meatball with rice and garlic
or
Tornado chateau with mushroom sauce
or
Grilled spring chicken breast
or
Filled sea bass pane
or
Chef's recommendation
From the Garden:
Seasonal salad
Orient house salad
Dessert and fruit:
Selected Turkish dessert
or
Seasonal fresh fruits
or
Fresh fruit salad
Drinks
Turkish coffee
Alcoholic beverages are included if you choose the corresponding option.
After the cruise you will be dropped off at your hotel.
Highlights
- Cruise the Bosphorus Straits between Asia and Europe
- Feast on a menu of hot and cold treats
- Watch a performance of Romany and Anatolian folk dance and music
- See a henna demonstration
- Get privileged views of the Dolmabahce Palace, Ciragan Palace, and Bogazici Bridge
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please note that pickup and drop-off is only available for hotels on the European side of the city center (Sultanahmet, Taksim, laleli, Sirkeci, and Karakoy)
• Please note that pickup time is approximate and depends on your hotel's location. It may be half an hour later than the stated starting time
• Duration: 3 or 4 hours, depending on weather conditions
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must bring your own headphones
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Pickup is available for free from the following areas: Sultanahmet, Taksim, Laleli, Aksaray, Karakoy, Mediyekoy and Fatih Hotels.
Pickup from Airport - Asia Hotels is only available at an additional cost.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
