From Istanbul
Welcome the New Year in spectacular style aboard a Bosphorus dinner cruise in Istanbul. As you sail between two continents, the illuminated palaces, mosques and bridges of the city glide past, creating a magical backdrop for an unforgettable celebration.
Cruise passengers docking in Istanbul can book the Istanbul New Year Eve Bosphorus Dinner Cruise as a convenient Istanbul shore excursion during their port call. This shared tour suits cruise passengers with a full day in port; let us know your ship’s schedule and we will confirm the pickup point at the cruise terminal or offer a private alternative. Tell us how many hours your ship stays in port and we will confirm that the full programme fits comfortably. Just tell us the ship and the day it calls at Istanbul — we take care of the rest.
The evening includes a festive dinner, live music, Turkish folklore and belly-dancing shows, DJ entertainment and dancing, culminating in midnight celebrations with views of the fireworks over the strait. It is the ultimate way to ring in the New Year, combining Istanbul iconic skyline with a lively party atmosphere on the water. Pricing is available on request for the New Year date.
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New Year Eve Bosphorus Dinner Cruise ProgrammeYou board the cruise boat in the evening for a festive sail along the Bosphorus, passing the illuminated landmarks of Istanbul on both the European and Asian shores. The celebration includes a full dinner, live music, Turkish folklore and belly-dancing performances, DJ sets and dancing. As midnight approaches you toast the New Year with views over the strait and its fireworks, before the cruise concludes.
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