Bosphorus Dinner Cruise:
When considering the best things to do in Istanbul, no doubt you've come across a Bosphorus cruise. Going for a cruise on the water is a great way to both see some of the city's most famous historical sites and see the city itself from a whole different perspective.
Plus, you can learn a lot and experience Turkish Culture in a very different way to what you would by simply wandering the streets of the city.
Where is the Bosphorus?
The Bosphorus is a famous stretch of water in Istanbul, Turkey. It's also known as the Istanbul Strait and forms part of the border between Europe and Asia. The European side of Istanbul is on one side of the Strait and the rest of turkey is on the Asian side.
This strait is one of the most significant waterways in the world. It's the only route connecting the Black Sea to the Mediterranean Sea. As such, it's been vital for shipping and the military for centuries.
The Bosphorus is approximately 19miles long and varies in width from 700 meters to 3.5 kilometres.
What can you expect from a Bosphorus Dinner Cruise?
Programme:
- Greeted with Turkish Classical Dinner Music
- Indulge in a delightful array of 8 Turkish mezes
- Choose from 3 main dishes - Grilled Chicken, Meatball, or Grilled Fish
- Enjoy captivating performances including a Whirling Dervish Show
- Immerse in Turkish Traditional Folk Dance
- Delight in a mesmerizing Belly Dancer performance
- Experience Turkish Traditional Folk Dance II with a Turkish Roman Show
- Engage in Turkish Traditional Folk Dance III showcasing a Kafka's Show
- Conclude the evening with a lively Live DJ Performance
How long is the dinner cruise?
You will board the boat at around 20.30 and docked back at around 23.00. So, the cruise will last roughly 2.30-3 hours.
ONES YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE BOOKING
Information About Extra Services and Advantages on the Boat
Before making a reservation, it is important for you to have detailed information about the extra services and special applications offered on our boat so that you can meet your expectations in the best way. Here are the services offered on our boat:
Dancers and Tipping Culture: Contribute to the Fun
The belly dancers and other dancers who accompany you throughout the night may occasionally ask for a tip. However, this is entirely up to you. Tipping the dancers increases their energy and motivation; it can also be a nice way to contribute to the shows.
Professional Photo Service: Immortalize Your Memories
The service provided by professional photographers on our boat allows you to immortalize your special moments. While you enjoy the enjoyable moments, our photographers capture your most beautiful frames. You can purchase your photos either individually or as an album for an additional fee and always remember this unforgettable experience.