Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Istanbul with Turkish Night Show & Pickup
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4.3/5
Based on 57 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Istanbul with Turkish Night Show & Pickup worth booking?
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Istanbul with Turkish Night Show & Pickup is a 3-hour experience in Istanbul, Turkey, from $34 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 57 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (57)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $34 per person
Set sail on a magical Bosphorus Dinner Cruise in Istanbul and enjoy an unforgettable evening between Europe and Asia. During this 2.5-hour cruise you will admire Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks including Dolmabahçe Pal
What you get
About this experience
Set sail on a magical Bosphorus Dinner Cruise in Istanbul and enjoy an unforgettable evening between Europe and Asia. During this 2.5-hour cruise you will admire Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks including Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Bosphorus Bridge, Rumeli Fortress and Maiden’s Tower. Enjoy a delicious dinner with Turkish and Ottoman flavors while watching a vibrant Turkish Night Show featuring belly dancing, traditional folk performances and live entertainment. Relax on the deck with stunning night views of Istanbul and experience the beauty of the Bosphorus illuminated at night. Different ticket options are available including: • Standard dinner cruise • Dinner cruise with hotel transfer • VIP table options near the stage or window view This cruise is perfect for couples, families and travelers who want to enjoy Istanbul from the water with great food, entertainment and unforgettable views.
What's included
Included
- Turkish Night Show
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Carbonated beverages
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
What you'll see and do
Dolmabahce Palace
Travelers will admire the grand baroque architecture of the Dolmabahçe Palace from the water, beautifully lit at night, showcasing the opulence of the Ottoman Empire.
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Guests will glide past the historic Çırağan Palace, once a royal Ottoman residence, now a luxury hotel, offering a glimpse into 19th-century imperial life.
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Ortakoy
Travelers will see the iconic Ortaköy Mosque up close, nestled right on the Bosphorus shoreline, with its elegant minarets and vibrant nightlife surroundings.
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Bosphorus Bridge
As the boat passes beneath the illuminated Bosphorus Bridge, guests will experience the thrilling connection between Europe and Asia.
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Rumeli Fortress
Travelers will view the imposing Rumeli Fortress, built by Sultan Mehmed II, a key structure in the conquest of Constantinople.
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Beylerbeyi Palace
Guests will see the elegant Beylerbeyi Palace on the Asian shore, once used to host foreign dignitaries, reflecting Ottoman-European architectural blend.
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Travelers will pass by this historic and picturesque military school, known for its symmetrical towers and strategic position along the Asian coast.
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Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge
As the cruise sails under this modern suspension bridge, guests will enjoy the lights and traffic flows between continents.
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KIz Kulesi
Travelers will have the perfect view of the Maiden’s Tower, standing on a small islet, surrounded by legends and the beauty of the Bosphorus.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Istanbul
Meeting point: Kabataş Pier – in front of Türkiye Petrol Ofisi (gas station). The name of the boat is AMOR. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time. Our staff will be waiting at the entrance holding a sign to assist you.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Meeting point: Kabataş Pier – in front of Türkiye Petrol Ofisi (gas station). The name of the boat is AMOR. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time. Our staff will be waiting at the entrance holding a sign to assist you.
Options you can book
New Year's Eve Dinner Cruise
Special New Year’s Eve 2027 Ce: Special New Year’s Eve program with live music, Turkish dance shows, fire and saxophone performances, Santa Claus, balloons, Dinner, Unlimited Drinks: Includes unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, a full New Year’s Eve dinner with a choice of beef kebab, chicken keba Bus Pickup included
VIP Window–Alcohol+Transfer
VIP Window Table: VIP seating by the window with the best Bosphorus view during the cruise. Dinner + 2 Alcoholic Drinks: Full dinner menu included. Each guest receives 2 alcoholic drinks (beer, wine or local spirits). Unlimited soft drinks during Hotel pickup and drop-off: Shared air-conditioned vehicle transfer from central Istanbul hotels. Pickup included
Dinner–Soft Drinks-Meetin P
Dinner + Soft drinks: Dinner cruise on the Bosphorus with a full dinner menu and unlimited soft drinks included. Transfer not include
Dinner+ Alcohol+Transfer
includes alcoholic beverages: Alcoholic drinks, main course menu, and unlimited soft drinks are included. The package includes 2 glasses of alcoholic drink Transfer include Pickup included
VIP Window Table – Alcohol
Dinner + 2 Alcoholic Drinks: Dinner menu with two alcoholic drinks per person and soft drinks during the Bosphorus cruise.
VIP Window Table–Transfer
Dinner + Soft Drinks: Dinner menu with soft drinks included during the Bosphorus dinner cruise.
Dinner+Soft Drinks+Transfer
Only Soft Drinks +Menu: This package includes menu and only soft drinks. Transfer include Pickup included
Dinner – Alcohol - Meeting P
Alcoholic drinks + dinner: Dinner cruise with menu and 2 glasses of alcoholic drinks included. Transfer not include
VIP Window – Soft + Transfer
VIP Window Table: VIP seating by the window with the best Bosphorus view. Dinner + Unlimited Soft Drinks: Full dinner menu included. Unlimited soft drinks during the cruise. Alcoholic drinks available for purchase. Hotel pickup and drop-off: Shared air-conditioned vehicle transfer from central Istanbul hotels. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Touronic
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 59 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
59 verified traveler reviews for Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Istanbul with Turkish Night Show & Pickup. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing
From the beginning dinner entertainment all the shows are awesome 100./. recommending must go at least one time loved it
via Viator
Amazing
The highlight of our Istanbul trip
via Tripadvisor
Don’t Miss Bosporus Cruise
The bhosporus cruise was spectacular. Mamed was our driver for this tour. He pickup up as promised from our hotel. He was friendly, courteous and explained everything before during and after the cruise. He kept up with all the guest to ensure everyone was accounted for. I would use his services and recommend to others.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted that you enjoyed the Bosphorus cruise and that Mamed made your experience smooth and comfortable from hotel pickup to the end of the evening. Your kind words and recommendation mean a lot to our entire team. We hope to welcome you back to Istanbul again soon!
via Viator
BEST
Amazing guide even called me personally to help me get to the harbor to find the boat. Amazing amazing experience best BANG FOR YOUR BUCK!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted that our guide could personally assist you in finding the boat and that you had an amazing experience on the Bosphorus. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you on board again soon!
via Tripadvisor
Its very good
Its very good i liked Muhammed service is soo excellent Boat and service perfect I liked shows and live music
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful 5-star review! 😊 We’re delighted that you enjoyed the boat, the shows, live music, and our service. Muhammed will be very happy to hear your kind words. We hope to welcome you on board again soon! 🙏✨
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $34 to $330
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 20
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 63
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Istanbul with Turkish Night Show & Pickup: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Istanbul.
How much does Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Istanbul with Turkish Night Show & Pickup cost?
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Prices start at $34 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Istanbul usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Istanbul with Turkish Night Show & Pickup take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Istanbul is not rushed.
Is Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Istanbul with Turkish Night Show & Pickup worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 57 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Istanbul, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Istanbul with Turkish Night Show & Pickup?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Istanbul with Turkish Night Show & Pickup suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Istanbul with Turkish Night Show & Pickup?
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Around 20 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Istanbul can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Istanbul and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Istanbul with Turkish Night Show & Pickup start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Istanbul within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Istanbul?
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On Outty we rank every Istanbul experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best of Istanbul 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour, Istanbul Luxury Bosphorus Yacht Cruise with Asian Side Stop, ISTANBUL BEST: Iconic Landmarks Full Day PRIVATE Guided City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Istanbul?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Istanbul?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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