Istanbul by night is a captivating cultural experience that immerses visitors in the vibrant nightlife of the ancient city. The tour offers a glimpse into the city’s rich heritage through a traditional Turkish dining experience, mesmerizing dance performances, and an Anatolian Cultural Folklore entertainment group. With convenient transportation and a half bottle of wine or soft drink included, the 3-hour tour provides a hassle-free way to explore Istanbul’s nighttime allure. Whether you’re seeking an authentic cultural encounter or simply a memorable evening, the Istanbul by Night tour promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the city’s enchanting atmosphere.
Key Points
- Offers a 3-hour nighttime tour of Istanbul that includes transportation, dinner, drinks, and a traditional Turkish dancing show.
- Provides an immersive cultural experience with captivating belly dancers and an Anatolian Cultural Folklore entertainment group.
- Pickup and drop-off service from centrally located hotels on the European side of Istanbul for convenience.
- Unsuitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, and children under 18 to ensure the safety and comfort of participants.
- Allows guests to explore Istanbul’s vibrant nightlife and experience the city’s cultural essence.
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Tour Details
The Istanbul by Night tour costs $80.00 per person and lasts 3 hours, with pickup and drop-off from centrally located hotels on the European side of Istanbul.
The tour includes transportation, a dinner, a half bottle of wine or a soft drink, and a traditional Turkish dancing show. Guests will be entertained by belly dancers and an Anatolian Cultural Folklore entertainment group.
However, tips and extra drinks aren’t included in the tour price.
The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, and children under 18 years of age.
Inclusions
The tour package includes transportation, a dinner, a half bottle of wine or a soft drink, and a traditional Turkish dancing show.
This allows guests to experience the vibrant nightlife of Istanbul in comfort and style.
The dinner is a chance to sample authentic Turkish cuisine, while the wine or soft drink provides refreshment.
The highlight of the evening is the traditional Turkish dancing show, which features captivating belly dancers and an Anatolian Cultural Folklore entertainment group.
This immersive cultural experience transports guests to the heart of Turkey’s rich heritage.
Entertainment
Captivating belly dancers and an Anatolian Cultural Folklore entertainment group take center stage, transporting guests on a cultural journey through the vibrant nightlife of Istanbul. The skilled performers dazzle with their mesmerizing moves, weaving together traditional Turkish music and dance.
Guests are enthralled as the dancers effortlessly sway their hips, twirl gracefully, and engage the audience. The Anatolian Cultural Folklore group complements the experience, showcasing the rich heritage of Türkiye through lively performances that blend song, dance, and storytelling.
Together, these captivating acts immerse visitors in the captivating essence of Istanbul’s nightlife, leaving them with a deeper appreciation for the city’s vibrant cultural tapestry.
Restrictions
Due to certain restrictions, this Istanbul by Night tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, and children under 18 years of age.
The tour’s organizers have implemented these guidelines to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants.
Pregnant women may find the late-night schedule and activities too physically demanding. Similarly, the tour’s itinerary may pose challenges for wheelchair users, as accessibility in certain venues may be limited.
Plus, the adult-oriented entertainment, including belly dancing and Anatolian cultural performances, may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
Pickup and Drop-off
For the Istanbul by Night tour, organizers provide pickup and drop-off services from centrally located hotels on the European side of the city. Guests can conveniently access the tour’s activities without the need to arrange their own transportation.
The pickup and drop-off schedule is as follows:
Hotel Location | Pickup Time | Drop-off Time |
---|---|---|
Sultanahmet | 6:30 PM | 10:30 PM |
Taksim | 6:45 PM | 10:45 PM |
Beyoglu | 7:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
This service ensures that guests can fully enjoy the tour’s entertainment and culinary experiences without the hassle of navigating the city at night. The centralized pickup and drop-off locations make the Istanbul by Night tour accessible and convenient for those staying in the heart of the European side of Istanbul.
Duration and Cost
The Istanbul by Night tour runs for 3 hours, allowing guests to enjoy the city’s vibrant nightlife and cultural entertainment.
Priced at $80.00 per person, the tour offers a great value for the experience.
Visitors will be picked up and dropped off at centrally located hotels on the European side of Istanbul, making it convenient for those staying in the heart of the city.
The tour includes transportation, a delicious dinner, a half bottle of wine or a soft drink, and a traditional Turkish dancing show featuring belly dancers and an Anatolian Cultural Folklore entertainment group.
It’s an evening of authentic Turkish culture and entertainment that’s not to be missed.
Transportation Provided
The tour provides pickup and drop-off services from centrally located Istanbul hotels on the European side, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free experience for guests.
This thoughtful transportation arrangement eliminates the need for participants to navigate the bustling city on their own, allowing them to focus on seeing the vibrant nightlife.
The included transportation component is a valuable asset, as it streamlines the logistics and enables a seamless transition between the various stops on the tour.
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Traditional Turkish Dining
As part of the Istanbul by Night tour, guests are treated to a delectable traditional Turkish dinner, savoring the rich flavors and cultural nuances that define the country’s culinary heritage.
The dinner includes:
- A selection of meze, or small appetizer dishes, offering a tantalizing array of flavors, from creamy hummus to tangy cacık.
- A main course featuring a classic Turkish dish, such as the aromatic lamb and vegetable stew known as İmam Bayıldı or the fragrant chicken and rice pilaf called Tavuk Göğsü.
- A half bottle of wine or a soft drink to complement the meal.
- A traditional Turkish dessert, perhaps a sticky baklava or a refreshing sherbeted fruit.
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Recap
The Istanbul by Night tour offers a captivating glimpse into the city’s vibrant nightlife.
Guests are transported to a traditional Turkish dining experience, complete with a dancing show that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Anatolia.
With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, this 3-hour tour allows visitors to enjoy the essence of Istanbul’s nighttime allure.