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Worth your time in Istanbul.
The 15 turkish dinner & folk shows travellers book most in Istanbul, from the headline sights to the quieter finds. What each one costs, how long it runs, and whether it earns a slot on a short trip.
3-hour Istanbul Bosphorus dinner cruise with Turkish Night show, unlimited soft drinks, dinner, and lit-up palaces and bridges.
Most Popular“Kubra is a passionate touristic guide, a very special person who really cares about this city's area. The tour was amazing! super adviced!”
A 65-minute Turkish folklore dance show in a restored 550-year-old Ottoman hammam at Hodjapasha Cultural Center. $32, lively, stylish.
“Excellent show, with varied Turkish dances and great professional dancers. Highly recommended!”
Istanbul Bosphorus dinner cruise with hotel transfers, Turkish buffet, and live folk dance plus DJ for a 3-hour night of views.
“The food is nice, the show is good and this is a perfect opportunity to see the city. What makes it special is that you can see all the important tourist attraction with the lights .”
Bosphorus dinner cruise with Turkish night show. 3 hours, Turkish meal, views of palaces and mosques, dance acts, DJ, tea.
“It was super fun and the service was great. Really good value for the money. The only thing that could be improved is that the food was cold when served.”
$33.90 Bosphorus dinner cruise with Turkish night show, live violin, unlimited soft drinks, and night views past palaces and bridges.
“Great style of night shipping Just loved Let's go this Dinner be great Everything be great So recommend”
A small-group Istanbul food night with local street bites, rooftop tea views, and dinner at a 140-year-old family restaurant for $77.
“If you like good food and are looking for an activity in Istanbul, you have to add this to the list. We tried a variety of snacks and dishes, and had a great host. Thank you Zeynep for fully immersing us into your culture. Thoroughly enjoyed it and would definitely recommend.”
Taste Istanbul street food, sip tea from a rooftop, and end with a multi-dish dinner and künefe in Fatih.
“Sure was a lovely informative guide. Food was fantastic and plentiful.”
Istanbul dervish ceremony and unlimited kebab dinner with street snacks and a private drop-off near your hotel in one calm evening.
“Lovely evening. Guide was wonderful, the show was peaceful, and the food was delicious. Only drawback was the vehicle provided to shuttle was filled with cigarette smoke.”
Bosphorus dinner cruise from Kabataş with hotel pickup, soft drinks, and Turkish Night folk dance. See lit palaces and bridges at night.
“Great trip ! We all enjoyed , excellent value for money . The floor show was very good , the music where we were seated was v loud , The food was enjoyable and the table service excellent”
High-energy Istanbul dance show in a restored hamam. Folk, belly, live music and 360 projections. English tickets $41.
“Great venue, colorful costumes and great variety of talented performers. My sis snd I were amazed how enjoyable the show was even after 11 hours of flying and being up for 24 hrs.”
Bosphorus night dinner cruise with hotel pickup, a 3-course meal, belly dancing and whirling dervishes, plus DJ music.
“Food was very good. Music was too loud. Otherwise, enjoyed it. Nice seeing the city lit up for night.”
Istanbul Whirling Dervish dinner: 60-minute ceremony by Byzantine walls plus 5 kebabs, meze, drinks and künefe for $79.
“To be guided by Eylül has been a perfect balance between professionality, fun, hospitality and information. Eylül is an absolutely perfect guide. She fully informed us in advance, entertained us marvelously as a group and also offered many usefull tips afterwords. The tour includes local street food, the dervish dancers experience, a big feast and…”
Sunset Bosphorus dinner cruise with hotel pickup, 3-course Turkish meal and drinks, plus live belly dance and folk show on the water at night.
“A beautiful experience. Stellar entertainment/performances and excellent high quality service. Myself and my partner came from New Zealand, my Partner's Sister came from South Africa, we absolutely love Türkiye and this has been the highlight for us so far. We will be singing praises of this Bosphorus Cruise to our friends and family for the…”
Bosphorus dinner cruise with a Turkish night show, DJ party energy, and a private-table option in Istanbul. Pickup, views, and a real show.
“The overall experience was not great for price paid. We paid for a VIP private table, which was at the front, however it was right under the speaker, which was very , very loud and left us feeling deaf at the end of the night . Food was served at different times, I ordered fish,…”
Bosphorus dinner cruise in Istanbul with unlimited soft drinks, three-course Turkish meal, and a Turkish Night show with multiple dance acts.
“The Staff was nice and hard-working, the views of Istanbul at night are gorgeous, the reason for my low rating is because they packed the rooms, shoulder to shoulder, no mask enforcement or any other safety measures, the rooms were so packed that we couldn't even see the dances, the staff was serving or clearing…”
From the domes of the old city to the Bosphorus, the bazaars and the table, every way to spend a day across two continents.
