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Welcome 2027 on a New Year's Eve yacht cruise along the Bosphorus. Enjoy dinner and unlimited soft drinks at your own table while watching Turkish folk dance, Latin flamenco and DJ performances, then see Istanbul's New Year fireworks from the water at midnight. From the boat, take in Istanbul's landmarks across two continents, including Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, the Bosphorus Bridge, the Maiden's Tower and Galata Tower. Depending on the option, you can add unlimited alcoholic drinks, hotel pickup or a VIP menu.
For the meeting point options, board the Mega Lüfer yacht at the pier inside the Kadooil gas station in Kabataş. Boarding is at 20:15 and departure at 21:00. For the hotel pickup options, you'll be picked up from hotels in designated areas between 7:00 and 8:00 PM and taken to the pier in an air-conditioned van.
Once the yacht sets sail, enjoy Istanbul by night as you pass Dolmabahçe Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, the Bosphorus Bridge and the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge. Through the windows you can also see the Maiden's Tower, standing since Byzantine times, and Galata Tower.
At your own table, enjoy the New Year's Eve menu: a welcome cocktail, cold and hot appetizers, a main course (choice of beef medallion, mixed grill, grilled fish or a vegetarian dish), seasonal salad, and dessert with fruit. Soft drinks are unlimited on all options, and options with alcohol also include local-brand wine, beer, rakı, vodka and gin.
During dinner, enjoy Turkish folk dance and Latin flamenco by skilled dancers, followed by a DJ.
At midnight, toast with canapés and champagne on the terrace as the city's New Year fireworks light up the sky. Welcome 2027 on the water between two continents.
※ The cruise takes place on one of Mega Lüfer-1, 2 or 3, and the boat cannot be chosen. Shows, food and service are the same on each.
Meeting point :
Mega Lüfer yacht pier, Kabataş (meeting point options)
Ömer Avni, Cad, 34427 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Turkey
Meeting point information:
Go to the pier past the Kadooil gas station in Kabataş and look for the Mega Lüfer yacht inside the gas station area. Boarding is at 20:15 and departure at 21:00. The pier is a 5-minute walk from Dolmabahçe Palace and Galataport. From Taksim, take the F1 funicular (5–10 minutes); from Sultanahmet, Karaköy or Eminönü, take the T1 tram to Kabataş. It is a 15-minute walk or 5 minutes by bus or car from Beşiktaş.
Meeting point :
Istanbul hotel pickup (hotel pickup options)
Meeting point information:
Pickup takes place at the hotel or designated pickup point selected at booking. Please check the voucher provided after confirmation for the exact pickup location and time. Pickup areas include Sultanahmet, Taksim, Sirkeci, Kağıthane, Kabataş, Eminönü, Şişli, Aksaray, Karaköy, Levent and Beyoğlu. Please wait at your hotel from 7:00 PM; the pickup vehicle will arrive between 7:00 and 8:00 PM. If the vehicle cannot reach your hotel, pickup will take place at the nearest possible location.
Ömer Avni, Cad, 34427 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Turkey