Bosphorus Cruise Tour with Turkish Show
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- $70 / person
- Location
- Istanbul, Türkiye
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 · 81 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 100
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Istanbul Tours Planners
- Meeting point
- Please be in this location before 20:30, and call us to take you to the boat.
Description
Join a sightseeing dinner cruise along the Bosphorus Strait. Enjoy a welcome cocktail and dine with live entertainment. Pass some of Istanbul's most famous monuments, including Dolmabahçe Palace. Cruise between Europe and Asia and pass under the Bosphorus Bridge and Fatih Sultan Mehmed Bridge. See the summer palaces of the Ottoman sultans, including Dolmabahçe Palace and Beylerbeyi Palace. Admire the fortifications of Rumeli Castle and Anatolian Castle, and marvel at the mansions that line both coastlines. Watch live folk dances from the regions of Turkey, be seduced by a belly dancer, and relax to international music played by the on-board DJ.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 PM and 8:30 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 15
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $70
- Youth (ages 10–17)
- $70
- Child (ages 3–9)
- $70
- Infant (ages 0–2)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahçe Palace located in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosphorus, served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1887 and 1909 to 1922.
Beylerbeyi Palace
Beylerbeyi meaning "Lord of Lords", is located in the Beylerbeyi neighbourhood of Üsküdar district in Istanbul, at the Asian side of the Bosphorus. An Imperial Ottoman summer residence built in the 1860s, it is now situated immediately north of the 1973 Bosphorus Bridge.
Bosphorus Bridge
The Bosphorus Bridge, known officially as the 15 July Martyrs Bridge and unofficially as the First Bridge, is one of the three suspension bridges spanning the Bosphorus strait in Istanbul, thus connecting Europe and Asia. The bridge extends between Ortaköy and Beylerbeyi.
Rumeli Fortress
Rumelihisarı or Boğazkesen Castle is a medieval fortress located in Istanbul, on a series of hills on the European banks of the Bosphorus. The fortress also lends its name to the immediate neighborhood around it in the city's Sarıyer district.
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge
The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, also known as the Second Bosphorus Bridge, is a bridge in Istanbul, spanning the Bosphorus strait. When completed in 1988, it was the 5th-longest suspension bridge span in the world; today it is the 24th.
Buyuk Mecidiye Camii
Ortaköy Mosque, officially the Büyük Mecidiye Camii in Beşiktaş, Istanbul, Turkey, is situated at the waterside of the Ortaköy pier square, one of the most popular locations on the Bosphorus.
KIz Kulesi
The Maiden's Tower, also known as Leander's Tower since the medieval Byzantine period, is a tower lying on a small islet located at the southern entrance of the Bosphorus strait 200 m from the coast of Üsküdar in Istanbul.
What's included
Included
Soft drinks and two glass of local alcohol only
Soft drinks and two glass of local alcohol only
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off from central Istanbul hotels
Not included
Imported drinks
more than two glass local alcohol
Pickup Locations & Times
We offer free pickup from central Istanbul hotels, the pickup starts from 19:00 to 20:00. Please contact us after you make the booking to give the exact pickup location
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
81 reviews
How it compares in Istanbul
- Starting price $70 is 23% above the typical $57 for tours of similar length in Istanbul
Excurgo comparison of 3,636 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Bosphorus Cruise Tour with Turkish Show take?
Bosphorus Cruise Tour with Turkish Show lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 7 stops.
How much does Bosphorus Cruise Tour with Turkish Show cost?
Prices start at $70 per person for this Istanbul experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Bosphorus Cruise Tour with Turkish Show run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 PM and 8:30 PM.
How much does Bosphorus Cruise Tour with Turkish Show cost for children?
Children aged 3–9 pay from $70, adults from $70. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Bosphorus Cruise Tour with Turkish Show for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We offer free pickup from central Istanbul hotels, the pickup starts from 19:00 to 20:00. Please contact us after you make the booking to give the exact pickup location Pickup points include Harbour Suites Old City.
What languages is Bosphorus Cruise Tour with Turkish Show offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 100 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(81)
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