
Bosphorus Night Cruise: Dinner, Drinks & Hotel Pickup
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September 2026
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Traveler rating
4.2/5
Based on 615 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Bosphorus Night Cruise: Dinner, Drinks & Hotel Pickup worth booking?
Bosphorus Night Cruise: Dinner, Drinks & Hotel Pickup is a 4-hour experience in Istanbul, Turkey, from $20 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.2/5 rating across 615 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 71 / 100
- Rating
- 4.2/5 (615)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $20 per person
Enjoy an unforgettable all-inclusive evening cruising the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul. Take in stunning nighttime views of historic landmarks, illuminated Ottoman palaces, and the city’s two iconic bridges lit up agains
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy an unforgettable all-inclusive evening cruising the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul. Take in stunning nighttime views of historic landmarks, illuminated Ottoman palaces, and the city’s two iconic bridges lit up against the skyline. Savor delicious cuisine while experiencing a vibrant Turkish Night show—creating the perfect blend of scenery, culture, and entertainment for a truly memorable night on the water.
What's included
Included
- Pick up and drop-off(if option is selected)
- Turkish Night Show
- Local alcoholic Beverages (If the option selected, limited to 2 glasses)
- Unlimited local soft drinks
- Dinner
- Boat cruise on the Bosphorus
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Istanbul
Istanbul, Turkey
Pass by without stopping
Bosphorus Bridge
Bosphorus Bridge, Istanbul, Turkey
Pass by without stopping
Besiktas
Besiktas
Pass by without stopping
Bosphorus Strait
Bosphorus
180 minutes here
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul, Turkey
Pass by without stopping
Beylerbeyi Palace
Beylerbeyi Palace
Pass by without stopping
Bosphorus Bridge
Bosphorus Bridge
Pass by without stopping
Rumeli Fortress
Rumeli Fortress
Pass by without stopping
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge
Pass by without stopping
Buyuk Mecidiye Camii
Buyuk Mecidiye Cami
Pass by without stopping
KIz Kulesi
Kız Kulesi
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Istanbul
The pier is located inside Kabataş Kabataş Türkiye Petrolleri Petrol Station. The docking time of the ship is 19:40 and the departure time from the port is 20:45. Look for the cruise boat name is PEREME.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
The pier is located inside Kabataş Kabataş Türkiye Petrolleri Petrol Station. The docking time of the ship is 19:40 and the departure time from the port is 20:45. Look for the cruise boat name is PEREME.
Options you can book
Soft drinks menu with Transfer
Cruise with dinner and soft drinks(alcohol drinks extra). Transfer is included. Pickup included
Alcoholic drinks with Transfer
Alcolic drinks menu w/Transfer: Cruise with dinner ,soft and local alcohol. Transfer is included. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, cmn, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tourmania
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 615 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
7 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
615 verified traveler reviews for Bosphorus Night Cruise: Dinner, Drinks & Hotel Pickup. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great experience but too loud and smoky for seniors
The good: server Hassan was wonderful and attentive. The dancers were fabulous! Loved the show. The views were absolutely amazing, under the beautiful bridges and with the scenery on shore. The meh: food was as expected. Tasty and plentiful, but not the point of this event. The bad: the DJ and music were super loud, to the point where we had to try to escape. After the dinner and show were over, it turned into a full disco at 10 dB. We tried to escape outside, but there are smokers all over the exterior and you cannot escape the thick smoke. Our clothes smelled terrible and we had headaches. The tour was advertised as two hours, but we were picked up at eight and got home at midnight.
Response from the operator: Dear Guest, thank you for this detailed review! We're so glad Hassan, the dancers and the stunning views made such a great impression. We appreciate your honest feedback about the music volume and the smoke outside. These are valid points that we will pass on to the team. Regarding the duration, the full experience including transfers can extend the evening beyond the advertised show time. Kind regards 🧿 Tourmania Team
via Viator
Great night on the water
It was a great experience overall. Show was amazing and the food was delicious 😋. Great to see the city lights and experience the vibrant culture onboard.
Response from the operator: Dear Guest, what a night to remember! 😊 We're so glad the show, the food and the city lights all came together for such a vibrant and memorable evening. Experiencing Istanbul's culture from the water is truly something special. Hope to welcome you back on board very soon! Kind regards 🧿 Tourmania Team
via Tripadvisor
A suggestive experience
The atmosphere was unique and the service was excellent
Response from the operator: Dear Guest, what a lovely way to put it! 😊 We're so glad the atmosphere and service left such a positive impression. Creating that unique experience for our guests is what drives us every day. We hope to welcome you back very soon! Kind regards 🧿 Tourmania Team
via Tripadvisor
A dream experience! To tell your grandchildren about for many years to come!
An extraordinary service. A very young and extremely experienced and attentive driver. A perfect evening! 5 star atmosphere. Unforgettable!Very good organization. Very good food! Impeccable service!
Response from the operator: Dear Guest, what a wonderful review, thank you! 🌟 We're thrilled every detail of the evening exceeded your expectations, from our driver's attentiveness to the food and atmosphere. Unforgettable evenings are exactly what we strive for! We hope to welcome you back very soon! Kind regards 🧿 Tourmania Team
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
Great . I was traveling alone, and I received excellent service. The cashier made sure I was seated comfortably. The view was magnificent, and the dancers were very pretty.
Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you for the lovely review! Travelling solo should always feel welcoming and we're so glad the team made sure you were well looked after. A magnificent view and wonderful dancers sounds like the perfect evening. Hope to have you back again someday! Kind regards 🧿 Tourmania Team
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $20 to $85
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 215
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 71
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Bosphorus Night Cruise: Dinner, Drinks & Hotel Pickup: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Istanbul.
How much does Bosphorus Night Cruise: Dinner, Drinks & Hotel Pickup cost?
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Prices start at $20 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 Night Cruise: Dinner, Drinks & Hotel Pickup take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Night Cruise: Dinner, Drinks & Hotel Pickup worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.2/5 across 615 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 Night Cruise: Dinner, Drinks & Hotel 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 Night Cruise: Dinner, Drinks & Hotel Pickup suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Bosphorus Night Cruise: Dinner, Drinks & Hotel Pickup?
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Around 215 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Bosphorus Night Cruise: Dinner, Drinks & Hotel 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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