BOSPHORUS LUNCH CRUISE BOSPHORUS (SELF-ARRIVAL)

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Duration
LUNCH CRUISE TIMING : 13:00 / 14:30 / 16:00
Max Guests
Min Age
Unspecified
Location
Turkey

 

Package Option Inclusions & Details Adult Price Child Price
(3-7 Years)
Reservation
Option 1: Classic Lunch
(13:00 Departure)
  • 200 Pax Boat
  • Professional Guide
  • Lunch Menu (Mixed Grill)
  • Drinks Extra
€ 35 € 25 Book Now
Option 2: Mid-Day Tour
(14:30 Departure)
  • 200 Pax Boat
  • Professional Guide
  • Grill Menu (Chicken/Meatballs)
  • Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun Only
  • Drinks Extra
€ 30 € 20 Book Now
Option 3-A: Sunset Sightseeing
(16:00 Departure)
  • Cruise Only
  • Professional Guide
  • Unlimited Soft Drinks
€ 20 € 10 Book Now
Option 3-B: Sunset Dining
(16:00 Departure)
  • Luxurious Lunch Menu
  • Professional Guide
  • Unlimited Soft Drinks
  • Tea & Coffee Included
€ 30 € 20 Book Now

🚢 Bosphorus Cruise & Dining Options

Experience the beauty of the Bosphorus with our exclusive cruise packages, tailored to fit your schedule and dining preferences.

Option 1: Classic Lunch Cruise (13:00)

Enjoy a midday break with a delicious meal on our spacious, comfortable vessel while cruising between two continents.

  • Departure: 13:15

  • Vessel Type: Large Excursion Boat (200 pax capacity)

  • Lunch Menu:

    • Soup of the Day

    • Seasonal Fresh Salad

    • Main Course: Mixed Grill Plate & Rice

  • Drinks: Extra (Not included)


Option 2: Mid-Day Bosphorus Tour (14:30)

A perfect afternoon escape featuring a tasty grill menu. Available on specific days only.

  • Departure: 14:30

  • Availability: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday only

  • Vessel Type: Large Excursion Boat (200 pax capacity)

  • Lunch Menu:

    • Soup of the Day

    • Seasonal Fresh Salad

    • Main Course: Grilled Chicken & Meatballs served with Rice

  • Drinks: Extra (Not included)


Option 3: Sunset Cruise & Lunch (16:00 – 18:00)

Witness the Bosphorus at its most beautiful hour. For this tour, you can choose between two experiences:

A) Sunset Sightseeing (Cruise Only)

  • Includes the 2-hour cruise + 1 Complimentary Soft Drink.

B) Full Sunset Dining Experience (All-Inclusive)

Enjoy a full meal with unlimited beverages while watching the sunset.

  • Starter: Soup of the Day

  • Salad: Seasonal Fresh Salad

  • Main Course: Grilled Chicken Shish (Tavuk Şiş)

  • Side Dish: Bulgur Pilaf

  • Dessert: Semolina Halva (İrmik Helvası)

  • Drinks: Unlimited Soft Drinks, Tea, and Coffee included.

Bosphorus Lunch Cruise Tour: A Pleasant Experience on the Bosphorus China Things to Know Before Reservation

The Bosphorus lunch tour offers a unique experience with unforgettable views while offering a delicious lunch in the serene atmosphere of the Bosphorus. However, it may be useful to look at some details before joining this special event. Here are the things you should consider before making a reservation:

1. Tour Program and Duration

Bosphorus lunch cruise tours usually start in the middle of the day and continue for 2 hours. Do not hesitate to confirm the tour start times and duration information when making a reservation.

2. Rich Lunch Menu

The food menu offered on the tour usually consists of the prominent flavors of Turkish cuisine. A wide range of options are offered, from grilled varieties to seasonal salads. You can customize your menu according to your needs by informing your dietary preferences in advance.
Note Drinks are extra charge in lunch cruise.

3. Timing of Reservation

Since these tours are popular with both local and foreign tourists, making an early reservation guarantees finding a place. It will be advantageous to make your planning in advance, especially during busy periods.

4. Ship Options and Atmosphere

Cruise ships may vary in terms of comfort, view angle and service standard. Check the ship details in advance to ensure your trip is as comfortable as possible.

5. Weather Conditions

The weather is generally sunny and pleasant during the Bosphorus lunch cruise tour, but you should take seasonal changes into account. It is a good idea to bring appropriate clothing in case of a cool breeze or unexpected rain.

6. Transportation Alternatives

A transfer service may be included in the tour price, or you may need to reach the starting point yourself. Be sure to learn this information when booking.

7. Payment and Cancellation Policy

It is important to review the payment and cancellation policies for the tour in advance. A 10% extra fee is charged for card payments due to local taxes. For this reason, cash payment is recommended.

8. Photography Opportunities

The clear views of the Bosphorus at noon allow you to capture unforgettable shots. Don't forget to bring your camera or a quality phone with you.

Final Word

The Bosphorus lunch tour is a great opportunity to enjoy the view while enjoying a delicious meal. Don't forget to check out the tips above to make the most of this experience. Enjoy the tour and bon appetit!

Book your cruise today and embark on a voyage that will transport you to the heart of Istanbul's soul.

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4.7 / 5
Good one
31.01.2026
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Joined the lunch cruise, departed exactly at 13:15. The mixed grill plate was quite filling, didn't expect such tasty food from a tourist tour.
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Great view but paying extra for drinks is a bit annoying. At least water could be complimentary.
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The boat has a 200-person capacity, it was quite spacious. Didn't feel cramped despite the crowd.
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Food was tasty but service was a bit slow. Luckily the Bosphorus view keeps you occupied.
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The 13:00 tour is ideal. You get lunch done and see the city from the sea. Highly recommend.
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Rice on the Mixed Grill plate was a bit cold but the meat was tender.
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Eating between two continents feels amazing. The boat doesn't rock much, didn't get seasick.
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Good value for money. Just know that drink prices are a bit touristy, come prepared.
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Nice option to escape the midday heat, the inside of the boat was cool.
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Salad looked fresh, not wilted. Usually, it's stale on these tours but they surprised us.
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Tour duration is perfect, neither too long nor too short. You still have your afternoon left.
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Boat staff was smiling and helpful, they set up our table immediately.
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It's too bad it's only on specific days, we changed our schedule to fit it in but it was worth it.
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Joined the 14:30 tour. Grilled chicken and meatballs were perfect for the kids, they ate it all happily.
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Since we went on a weekend the boat was a bit crowded but the atmosphere was very lively.
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Hard to find a dining tour at this hour, the 14:30 option was a lifesaver for late risers like us.

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