Cruise Nation are delighted to bring you our fantastic range of Istanbul Cruise & Stay Holidays. These packages all feature cruises sailing from this iconic city where Europe meets Asia, giving you a truly unique start to your journey. With a wide selection of cruise lines available throughout the year, you will be spoilt for choice when planning your perfect escape. Our Istanbul Smart Packages also include FREE stays in one of our carefully selected hotels, all conveniently located to give you easy access to the city’s vibrant culture, historic landmarks, and unforgettable atmosphere.
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Welcome to Istanbul
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With our Istanbul Cruise & Stay packages, your flights will always be included for complete peace of mind. We also offer departures from a variety of regional airports across the UK, giving you greater flexibility and a smoother travel experience from start to finish. Whether you are exploring bustling bazaars, admiring stunning architecture, or sampling world famous cuisine, Istanbul offers an exciting and effortless holiday experience from the moment you arrive.
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Visit Hagia Sophia
Visit Hagia Sophia
One of the city’s most iconic landmarks, famous for its विशाल dome and mix of Byzantine and Ottoman architecture. It has served as both a church and a mosque over its long history.
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Explore Topkapı Palace
Explore Topkapı Palace
A huge palace complex where Ottoman sultans once lived. You can see royal courtyards, treasures, and the famous harem.
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Wander through the Grand Bazaar
Wander through the Grand Bazaar
One of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world, filled with shops selling everything from spices to jewelry and carpets.
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Take a cruise on the Bosphorus
Take a cruise on the Bosphorus
A boat trip along the Bosphorus gives you amazing views of palaces, mosques, and the skyline while traveling between Europe and Asia.
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Seven Hills Restaurant
Seven Hills Restaurant
A popular rooftop spot with incredible views over the Hagia Sophia and the Bosphorus. Great for seafood and a scenic dining experience.
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Garden Mezze
Garden Mezze
A cozy place known for traditional Turkish meze dishes and friendly atmosphere—perfect if you want to try a variety of local flavors.
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Las Tapas restaurant
Las Tapas restaurant
A highly rated restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine with a modern twist. Good option for both locals and tourists.
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Pleasure terrace roof top restaurant
Pleasure terrace roof top restaurant
Another rooftop favorite offering panoramic city views alongside Turkish and international dishes.
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Escape Club İstanbul
Escape Club İstanbul
This club is all about high-energy nightlife and late-night partying. Inside, you’ll find a compact but lively dance floor, powerful sound systems, and a rotating lineup of international and local DJs playing everything from techno to mainstream hits.
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Harmony Hilltop Bar
Harmony Hilltop Bar
It’s known for its rooftop setting, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Istanbul—especially beautiful at sunset and into the night. This is a place where people gather to chat, enjoy drinks, and take in the skyline, rather than dance for hours.
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Flower Festival at Galataport Istanbul
Flower Festival at Galataport Istanbul
Held at the waterfront near Yenikapı Etkinlik Alanı and other central areas, this seasonal festival celebrates spring with large floral displays, pop-up markets, and outdoor activities. It typically runs over several days in May and includes live performances, food stalls, and family-friendly attractions.
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Yıldız Tilbe Concert
Yıldız Tilbe Concert
Concerts like this take place at major venues across the city, including open-air theatres and parks. This particular show features one of Turkey’s well-known pop singers and is part of a wider calendar of live music events happening throughout Istanbul.
What's Included
Return flights included from a choice of UK airports.
FREE Handpicked Istanbul Hotel Stay.
Discounts for Tickets to Istanbul Excursions.
A Choice of Accommodation on Ship.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Snacks in Selected Ship Eateries.
Hot drinks, Ice Tea's, Lemonade, Juices, and Water in Select Buffet Venues.
Use of swimming pools, hot tubs, fitness centre and leisure facilities where available.
Entertainment & Activities, Day & Night, Inc Theme Nights & Parties.
Fantastic Youth Programmes from Babies to 17 years old.
Ship Port Taxes & Fees
