Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ About Bosphorus Dinner Cruise in Istanbul
On this page you will find answers to frequently asked questions about the Bosphorus Dinner Cruise.
From general questions about duration, meals and attire to questions about tickets, we have compiled all the useful information for the experience to help you prepare.
If you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to contact us. We are here to help you and make sure your Bosphorus dinner cruise is an unforgettable experience!
General Questions about Bosphorus Dinner Cruise
Bosphorus cruise is very famous. Because cruising along the Bosphorus offers stunning views of the city's iconic landmarks, palaces, and beautiful waterfront mansions. Istanbul is a maritime city, and many travelers find that climbing aboard one of its famous flotillas of ferries ends up being a highlight of their stay. >> Buy Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Ticket Online
Dinner is not served free of charge on the cruise. You can find ticket options, including dinner, on this page!
Bosphorus cruise is at the Black Sea. Explore Istanbul on a full-day cruise along the Bosphorus Strait and the waters of the Black Sea! With an onboard guide, learn about Istanbul and enjoy three stops to discover some of the landmarks.
The Bosporus is 19 miles (30 km) long and has a maximum width of 2.3 miles (3.7 km) at the northern entrance and a minimum width of 2,450 feet (750 meters) between the Ottoman fortifications of Rumelihisarı and Anadoluhisarı. Its depth varies from 120 to 408 feet (36.5 to 124 metres) in midstream.
Highly recommend a boat tour. You have spectacular views from the landscape from both Europe and Asia sides. Cruise along the Bosphorus having a mint tea to warm you up from the cold breeze. In general the boat tour is about an hour or more. >> Buy Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Ticket Online
The Bosphorus Cruise is one of the best ways to explore and enjoy what Istanbul has to offer. The cruise takes you on a trail with views of Istanbul landmarks like the Dolmabahce Palace, Galata Tower, Topkapi Palace, and the Rumeli Fortress. >> Buy Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Ticket Online
The best times to visit Istanbul are from March to May and between September and November. That’s when crowds at the city’s attractions are manageable, room rates are average and daytime temperatures generally sit between 15.5°C and 21.1°C.
Duration and Ticket Questions About Bosphorus Dinner Cruise
Istanbul Bosphorus Dinner Cruise is a very popular cruise that you can enjoy a memorable evening of food, wine and entertainment. Make the most of an evening in Istanbul with a sparkling 2-3 hours dinner cruise experience on the Bosphorus Strait.
Starting times of Bosphorus Dinner Cruises may vary. Be sure to take a look at the best priced trips we have chosen for you! >> Check All Ticket Options
Departure points of Bosphorus Dinner Cruises may vary depending on the ticket you purchase. You should remember to check when purchasing and make your plan accordingly.
Catch sight of Istanbul's illuminated monuments and UNESCO World Heritage Sites from your private table. Spot iconic places like Maiden Tower, Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia & Rumeli Castle. Relish a delicious 3-course dinner & a variety of Turkish delicacies. Enjoy incredible traditional Turkish & Latin dances on board. >> More Information about Cruise Route
Buying tickets online is the wisest option. This choice will allow booking your experience in advance and get amazing discounts without long queues. >> Buy Online Ticket Here!
On a Bosphorus Dinner Cruises with entertainment, people usually dress up nicely. This event is the ideal time to impress your loved ones and take out the nicest cloth that you bought in Istanbul. However, make sure that you are not dressed too fancy. A casual-chic outfit is ideal.
All companies of Bosphorus dinner cruise & night show from Istanbul offer a pick-up service. If you decide to book the pick-up service, please note that it usually does not pick up guests directly at the hotel, but at central locations such as the Old Town or the Taksim district.
You can take unlimited photographs on the cruise as you will spot some breathtaking scenery along the way.
Istanbul City Card: It is a type of Istanbulcard with unlimited use for 1-3-5-7 and 15 days for tourists coming to Istanbul. >> More Information About City Card
Unlike the Istanbulkart, which caters to both locals and long-term visitors, the Istanbul City Card is exclusively designed for tourists, making it the ideal choice for visitors looking to explore Istanbul's iconic attractions >> Buy a City Card Online
All foreigners who are legal in Turkey and have an ID number can obtain an Istanbul card from kiosks selling Istanbul cards or from Istanbul card filling machines located in various regions of Istanbul. >> Buy Istanbul Card Here
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All Ticket Options for Bosphorus Dinner Cruise
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Show
"Wonderful cruise. So many different offers, but we decided to take it through Headout, and we did not miss out. Beautiful boat, polite staff, delicious food, fun program!" Arcadie, dec. 2023, Russia
on Headout.com
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
"a super experience!!! We went with family, they gave us a lot of food and it was very good, it looks like a wedding. Low price but excellent service and cruise. You can go outside and see the views of the Bosphorus.." Serena, dec. 2023, Spain
on GetYourGuide.com
Other Cruise Ticket Options
Bosphorus & Black Sea 2-Course Lunch Cruise with Swimming Opportunity
"The crew was so friendly and the narration was interesting. The food was very good and authentic. The tea service was a nice touch. We thoroughly enjoyed our time on the Bosphorus!" Terese, Aug. 2022, France
on Headout.com
Bosphorus Daytime or Sunset Sightseeing Cruise
"We couldn't do the booked trip but we got a substitutional tour. The guide was really nice and answered a lot of questions. The tour was informative and interesting but also really relaxing." Katharina, Mar. 2024, Ukraine
on Headout.com
Bosphorus Luxury Yacht Day Cruise with Snacks & Turkish Coffee
"Very interesting and consistent, saturated trip. Deniz is a very good guide, boat looked modern and was convenient and comfortable." Yurii, Mar. 2024, Slovakia
on Headout.com
Istanbul Pass & Combo Tickets
Combo Saver: 3-Day Skip-the-Line Tickets to Top Istanbul Attractions
"The guided tours were excellent, the guides were awsome, good energy, proffesionals, patients and polite." Morutan, nov. 2023, Romania
on Headout.com
Combo: Dolmabahce Palace Guided Tour + Bosphorus Cruise Tickets
"The punctuality and kindness of the guide, willing to answer all our questions. It was very easy to find the meeting points and the explanations were complete and correct." Maria, Sep. 2023, Spain
on Headout.com