FATIH SULTAN MEHMET BRIDGE
Get picked up from your hotel or arrive at the port. Hop on the cruise boat and be seated at your VIP private table at a prime spot close to the stage as you admire the stunning panoramic views of the Bosphorus Strait that separates Europe and Asia. See Istanbul's iconic landmarks, including Dolmabahce Palace which served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1887 and from 1909 to 1922. Others include Beylerbeyi Palace, Bosphorus Bridge, Rumeli Fortress, and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, the 5th-longest suspension bridge span in the world. Illuminated at night, the sight of these monuments from the Strait is breathtaking. Enjoy traditional onboard entertainment Watch talented performers dance and perform traditional music from different regions of Turkey. The entertainment consists of a Katibim show (a traditional Turkish musical performance), an Asuk Masuk (an imitation play of dwarfs from the Taseli district of Silifke performed by two male dancers), a mixed folk dance, belly dancers, Caucasian folk dance and live DJ performance. Next, it's time for a four-course Turkish-inspired meal. Indulge in mouth-watering dishes, such as tender lamb shank, succulent grilled chicken, and savory stuffed vegetables. You can wash it down with unlimited drinks (based on the option selected) from the onboard bar. The lively atmosphere onboard is contagious, and you cannot help but tap your feet into the DJ's music. After cruising for about 3 hours, the ship returns to port.
2.5-hour fun and family-friendly journey through the Bosphorus.Enjoy a night on the Bosphorus Strait filled with belly dancing and Anatolian folk music during a 2.5-hour dinner cruise. Bosphorus dinner cruise traverses over the strait’s beautiful evening waters and passes by Istanbul’s best sights. See the illuminated Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge and Blue Mosque as you watch a traditional performance and savor great food and drinks. Dinner Menu *Starters Seasonal Salad *Main Course (with 4 options) *Grilled fish served with arugula onion and lemon *Grilled chicken steak served with rice and potatoes *Grilled meatball served with rice and potatoes *Vegetarian meal (pasta with vegetables, pizza or vagatable plate) *Dessert&Fruit plate Enjoy beautiful views with Turkish Night show and Live Dance & DJ Performance **Show Program** *Whirling Dervish *Turkish Gypsy Dance *Henna Ceremony *Caucasian Dance *Belly Dancer Group Show *Turkish Folk Dance *Belly Dancer *Professional DJ Performance
Explore the history of the Ottomans on a guided tour, then enjoy a sunset yacht cruise while nibbling on snacks and drinks. See highlights like the Ortaköy Mosque and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge.
Discover the stunning beauty of Istanbul on a morning yacht tour. Sail under the famous Bosphorus Bridge and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, and pass by charming neighborhoods like Ortaköy and Bebek.
One of the best ways to see the stunning architectural marvels of Istanbul is by hopping on the Bosphorus cruise. The 3-hour cruise is packed with things for you to see and experience, making this the best choice for your travel. Start your cruise by meeting your English/Spanish or Arabic-speaking host at Kabatas Port (near Dolmabahce Palace). Onboard the air-conditioned cruise called "Pereme" and find a spot that makes viewing the attractions and performances seamless. Pass by some of the popular landmarks of Istanbul like the Dolmabahce Palace, Ortakoy Mosque, the Ciragan Palace, Rumeli Fortress, the Bosphorus Bridge, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, Beylerbeyi Palace, seaside mansions, and the Maidens Tower. You will get a sense of Turkish architecture and engineering as you sail by each of these attractions. Enjoy an entertaining evening To make your cruise experience even more worthwhile there are belly dancing performances, whirling dervishes, and more that will leave you amazed. Not just that, you can also enjoy a good DJ set, and rhythm shows that will keep you entertained throughout the evening. The best part is that you can explore the flavors of Turkish cuisine while doing so. With entree and drink options, there is so much in store for you to try out.