Excursion Bosphorus sunset cruise & dinner tour at Istanbul
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Indulge your senses with the scenic splendour of the Bosphorus Strait at sunset during this bespoke, half-day dinner cruise experience.
Istanbul, Galatapor Pier, Exclusive, Private Yacht, Bosphorus Strait, Sunset Cruise, Dinner
Depart directly from Galataport pier, where your exclusive private yatchs awaits for a magical evening along the Bosphorus Strait. Settle in for a picturesque 1.5-hour sunset cruise, as you sail through the only city in the world that spans two continents, Europe and Asia.
Welcome Cocktail, Palaces, Old Mansions, Modern Villas, Dolmabahce Palace
Enjoy a welcome cocktail onboard as you take in sweeping views of Istanbul from the water. Glide past a striking mix of historical and modern architecture on both shores: Ottoman palaces, grand old mansions, and luxurious modern villas. Cruise under the first Bosphorus Bridge, and admire the magnificent Dolmabahce Palace, a former 19th-century imperial residence turned museum.
Fish Restaurant, Dinner
At the end of the cruise, disembark in Bebek, one of Istanbul’s most elegant and lively waterfront neighbourhoods. Here, enjoy a sumptuous dinner at one of the most renowned fish restaurants on the Bosphorus shoreline, offering freshly prepared seafood and panoramic views of the strait. After dinner, board your vehicle for a comfortable, approximately 45-minute drive back to the pier and your ship.
Points of interests
Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Istanbul, Sunset Cruise, Sumptuous Dinner, Spectacular Views Over the Bosphorus Strait, City Skyline, Monuments
Note
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 0.75 miles (about 1.2 kilometres), at times over uneven and cobblestone surfaces, with four steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and embark/disembark the boat. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility, but is not wheelchair-accessible nor suitable for guests with food allergies. Guests are advised to wear smart-casual evening attire (a collared shirt is recommended for men) with flat, closed-toe walking shoes (ladies can wear open-toed shoes), and bring local currency or credit cards for purchases from the ship. Due to the cooler evening temperatures, a sweater or light jacket is recommended. Sport shoes, t-shirts and/or shorts are not permitted. Guests must be at least 18 years old to participate on this tour. Guests must be at least 18 years old to be served alcoholic beverages. This dinner tour operates in the evening only. Beverages and additional menu items not included in the price of this set-menu dinner are available at each guest's own expense; some menu items are prepared with alcohol. Menu is subject to availability, and may change without prior notice. This tour operates in the evening only. The tour sequence may vary. Space on this tour is extremely limited; we suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment.