Host to many loving couples in its time with its peerless location on the banks of the Bosphorus, its eye-catching architecture, rich history and unparalleled beauty, the iconic Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul offers couples special Valentine’s Day packages to make February 14th an experience they will treasure forever. Pamper Your Loved One with Valentine’s Day Specials
Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul offers two distinct Valentine's Day packages. Guests can choose to stay in either the magnificently redesigned hotel rooms or suites within the historic palace section, both offering wonderfully romantic surprises. For a truly unforgettable evening, couples can dine at Tugra Restaurant at a magnificent table adorned with rose petals. Awarded by Gault&Millau and recommended by the Michelin Guide as one of the world's most romantic restaurants, Tugra promises a memorable dining experience. Awaken to a delightful morning with a delicious breakfast. Depending on their chosen package, couples will find personalized surprises in their room, including romantic treats, Ciragan Palace x Karaca teacups from the Ciragan Palace Shop’s special pearl collection, a Ciragan Palace embroidered canvas bag, and specially designed pajamas as a souvenir gift. The "Romantic Valentine's Day" package enhances the experience further with the ChristineCiragan Brunch at Akdeniz Restaurant, awarded Best Brunch Venue by Gault&Millau. This Sunday delight makes the special day even more enjoyable.
For reservations and detailed information, please visit: https://www.kempinski.com/en/ciragan-palace/overview/offers/eternal-love-at-the-palace
Romantic Culinary Experiences
Savor an Unforgettable Valentine's Day Dinner at the Award-Winning Tugra Restaurant
Situated in the beautiful and enchanting Ciragan Palace and counted among the world’s most romantic venues, Tugra Restaurant offers its guests exquisite dishes and special surprises accompanied by a magnificent view of the Bosphorus, taking the romance of Valentine’s Day to new heights. The romantic dishes include “Çörek,” mushrooms stewed with quince; black poached eggs with Ossetra caviar, lobster in ginger sauce, beef “Pöç” braised in carob molasses and scrumptious desserts such as Turkish coffee and chocolate served with “bosa” sorbet and cranberry sauce, offering couples a peerless culinary experience by adding modern touches to traditional Turkish and Ottoman cuisine.
The romantic Valentine’s Day-themed Dinner offered at the Tugra Restaurant on February 14, 2025, costs $238 USD per person, including VAT.
Romantic Italian Delicacies in Bellini
Located on the first floor of the Palace and offering delightful Italian flavors prepared under the guidance of Sicilian Chef Giovanni Vaccaro, Bellini adds a special flourish to Valentine's Day with love-themed, homemade delicacies. In a romantic ambience with a magnificent view of the Bosphorus, couples can enjoy exquisite dishes inspired by Italian cuisine. Bellini's offerings include pan-seared scallops with green apples, quinoa salad, and squash purée; red tortellini with eggplant and goat cheese; grilled turbot in a citrus marinade; herb-crusted rack of lamb with porcini mushroom sauce; and apricot compote with pistachio nuts and chocolate cream.
The romantic Valentine’s Day-themed Dinner offered at the Bellini Restaurant on February14, 2025, costs $210 USD per person, including VAT.
A Romantic Break in the Gazebo with Dishes Filled with Love
The Gazebo, with its new look, is the place to go for a romantic Afternoon Tea flavored with love and sweet nothings. The special Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea offers couples the chance to take a romantic time-out in the middle of the day. This special experience, enjoyed across a wonderful view of the Bosphorus, pampers couples with its delightful service and offerings. Feel the love at this romantic tea time with lovingly crafted hot and cold canapés, including steamed sea bass, tiny crab cakes, steak tartare, cannelloni spinach with ricotta cheese and Aegean herb tartalete, followed by mouthwatering desserts such as heart-shaped purple love baklava, Valentine’s Day-themed raspberry macaroons, heart-shaped scones with cream and strawberry jam, specially themed cookies, hibiscus tea cheesecake and lemon pie.
Served every day from 3:00pm to 6:00pm, from February 10 to 17, 2025. The Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea costs $59 USD per person, including VAT.
Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul is unequivocally the place to go for an unforgettable Valentine’s Day filled with love and romantic memories. The hotel’s different venues offer couples an enchanting time with peerless menus on this special day when romance meets elegance.
For reservations and detailed information, email: diningreservations.ciraganpalace@kempinski.com.
Sweet Treats from Ciragan Palace Shop on Valentine’s Day
Ciragan Palace Shop, the hotel’s online shopping platform, combines the sweetest expressions of love with unique flavors and souvenirs. It invites those looking to make Valentine’s Day truly memorable and anyone wanting to take a piece of this delightful world beyond the Palace walls.
For detailed information visit www.ciraganpalaceshop.com
