Istanbul, Turkey

Dinner Cruise on the Bosphorus Strait

A Traditional Turkish Evening by Boat Enjoy a traditional Turkish dinner on the water as you take in the twinkling lights that line the Bosphorus Strait. Meet your guide and transfer to your berth, where you will board your motorboat and set out along the water. As you cruise, take in the views of Istanbul’s cityscape with its grand monuments in their illuminated glory—Ottoman domes and slender minarets stand in stark contrast with modern high-rise structures and contemporary architecture. Your guide will share insights into the city’s development and provide you with an intriguing historical overview as you enjoy an evening of traditional song and dance. During your cruise, sample a selection of regional dishes and discover the rich flavors inherent to Turkish cuisine. After dinner, sit back and relax with a drink during the return to your awaiting ship. * Easy - Walking portions are generally over easy surfaces with few steps or inclines. Total time walking or standing is normally not longer than 1.5 hours.