Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Show

At a glance

Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Show is a 4h guided experience in Istanbul, Turkey, operated by Turkey Tours Planners. Travellers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 151 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $80 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Soft drinks and two glass of local alcohol only, Soft drinks and two glass of local alcohol only, All Fees and Taxes.

Quick facts

Duration

4h

Group

Small group, up to 200 travellers

Languages

English

Pickup

Hotel pickup or meet at the start point

Confirmation

Instant confirmation

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation

Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Itinerary

1. Stop 1

   The Spice Bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey is one of the largest bazaars in the city. Located in the Eminönü quarter of the Fatih district, it is the most famous covered shopping complex after the Grand Bazaar.

2. Stop 2

   it is most commonly called the Bosphorus Bridge or the First Bosphorus Bridge. Its official name is the 15 July Martyrs Bridge (Turkish: 15 Temmuz Şehitler Köprüsü)

3. Stop 3

   Ortaköy is a vibrant, historic waterfront neighborhood in Istanbul, located on the European shore of the Bosphorus, directly beneath the 15 Temmuz Şehitler Köprüsü (Bosphorus Bridge). Its name literally translates to "middle village" in Turkish. It is famous for its stunning neo-Baroque mosque, lively plaza, and bustling street food.

4. Stop 4

   Dolmabahçe Palace is the largest and most opulent mono-block palace in Türkiye, located along the European shore of the Bosphorus strait in Istanbul. Commissioned by the 31st Ottoman Sultan, Abdülmecid I, and built between 1843 and 1856, it served as the main administrative center and official residence of the late Ottoman Empire. It represents a massive cultural shift toward modernization, moving the imperial court away from the medieval Topkapı Palace into a European-style palace.

5. Stop 5

   The Blue Mosque, officially named the Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii in Turkish), is a magnificent 17th-century Ottoman imperial mosque located in the historic heart of Istanbul, Turkey. Commissioned by Sultan Ahmed I and built between 1609 and 1616, it stands directly opposite the legendary Hagia Sophia and remains one of the city’s most iconic architectural landmarks and active places of worship

6. Stop 6

   Hagia Sophia, officially known as the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, is a world-renowned historical and architectural masterpiece located in Istanbul, Turkey. Originally built as a massive Christian cathedral in the 6th century, it has transitioned over 1,500 years from a church to an imperial mosque, a secular museum, and back into an active mosque. It stands as the ultimate symbol of both Byzantine and Ottoman history.

7. Stop 7

   The Bosphorus Strait (also known as the Strait of Istanbul or Boğaziçi in Turkish) is a globally significant, natural waterway located in northwestern Turkey. It serves as a physical boundary separating the continents of Europe and Asia, while simultaneously splitting the city of Istanbul in half. It is recognized as the world's narrowest strait used for international navigation.

8. Stop 8

   Üsküdar is a historic, culturally rich district on Istanbul’s Asian shore. Famous for its stunning Bosphorus views, iconic Maiden's Tower, and ancient roots dating back to the 7th century BC, it seamlessly blends traditional Ottoman heritage with vibrant, everyday local life.

Meeting point

Good to know

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions