Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Istanbul from the Bosphorus as the sun sets and the city is beautifully lit up. An exquisite dinner accompanied by traditional Turkish music and dancing completes this unforgettable experience.
Cruise Details
At the designated time, we'll meet in front of Bogazdayiz to board the Tosun Paşa boat for the cruise across the Bosphorus Strait—all aboard!
During the cruise, you'll enjoy unbeatable views of Istanbul's most emblematic sights such as the Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, Dolmabahçe Palace, the Maiden Tower and the Bosphorus Bridge. Don't forget your camera!
While we sail, we'll serve dinner consisting of a full Turkish menu with refreshments included. You'll have the opportunity to taste the best of the local gastronomy and delight your palate with Turkish delicacies.
In addition, the evening will include entertainment of live music and various shows, including a show of the famous belly dances or a dagger dance.
Finally, we'll say goodbye at the departure point 3 hours after the start of the activity.
What's on the Menu?
This activity includes a full-course meal consisting of a selection of appetizers, a main course, seasonal fruit, and baklava for dessert.
Appetizers: A tasting of local specialties served in the center of the table, including options such as cheese haydari, kısır with pomegranate molasses and walnuts, carrot tarator with dill, Ezine white cheese, or crispy vegetable and cheese rolls.
Main Course (choose one):
- Grilled beef or chicken served with tomatoes, peppers, and vegetable pilaf.
- Grilled fish (sea bass, salmon, or sea bream) served with arugula, lemon, onion rings, and sauce.
- Vegetarian option: available upon prior request (you must notify the provider in advance of the activity).
The experience includes an open bar with soft drinks. Additionally, guests 18 and older can choose the option that includes 2 alcoholic beverages.
New Year's Eve Dinner on December 31
On the night of December 31, you can ring in the new year on board with an exclusive festive menu and an unlimited open bar of local drinks.
New Year's Eve Menu
- Main course: grilled chicken skewers and roast turkey, served with grilled tomatoes and peppers, mashed potatoes, and bulgur pilaf with vegetables
- Desserts: seasonal fruit platter and traditional Turkish baklava or festive cake
- Drinks: unlimited open bar with local alcoholic drinks (beer, wine, local spirits, and whisky) and non-alcoholic drinks
