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Escape the hustle of the city and discover the peaceful charm of the Princess Islands on this full-day tour from Istanbul! Sail across the Marmara Sea and visit the most popular islands, including Buyukada, known for its Ottoman mansions, stunning sea views, and tranquil atmosphere.
Our Princess Islands tour from Istanbul begins with hotel pickup from centrally located areas like Fatih and Beyoğlu. We then board a ferry for a scenic cruise, where you can enjoy views of Topkapi Palace, Maiden’s Tower, and the Bosphorus Strait.
On the islands, explore charming streets free from car traffic. Travel by electric car wagon or rent a bike (optional) and admire historic villas and lush pine forests. After exploring the first island, we head to the second island for a delicious lunch with fresh seasonal dishes and one complimentary bottle of water.
Enjoy your free time swimming (in summer), shopping for local souvenirs, or hiking up to Aya Yorgi Church for panoramic views. After the tour, return to Istanbul by ferry and get dropped off at your hotel.
📝 Tour Highlights:
- Scenic ferry cruise to the Princess Islands
- Visit Buyukada and another island
- Enjoy a local lunch by the sea
- Optional electric car or bike ride (extra cost)
- Free time to swim, shop, or explore
- Stunning views of Istanbul’s coastline
✅What’s Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Lunch
- With one water
- Tour Guide
- Ferry Cruise
❌What’s Excluded
- Electric Vehicle or Bcyle
- Beach Entrance Fee (Summer Months)
- Personal Expenses
📍Meeting and Pickup
You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup
Pickup points : We pick up guests who stay in hotels in Fatih and Beyoğlu districts by car. We pick up guests from their hotels between 07:45 and 09:00, depending on the distance of the hotel location. We give the pick-up time 1 day in advance
Meeting point : Taksim Square, Kocatepe, 34435 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Amenities
- Ferry Ticket
- Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned minivan
- Lunch
- Professional Tour Guide
Itinerary
Dentur Avrasya Kabataş - Üsküdar İskelesi
Our chauffeurs will pick you up from your hotel with our air-conditioned vehicles and meet you with your group and tour guide at Kabatas pier.
From here, hop on your boat and sail for Büyükada, the largest and most popular Prince Island.
Heybeli Island
Heybeliada is the second-largest among the islands but the greenest. With our guide, we have free time over there. Later, we continue our tour and head to Büyükada.
Büyükada
After arriving on the largest and most popular island, you will start exploring the island with your tour guide. You will see old churches, beaches, small town life up close.
Take a break at a restaurant for lunch and enjoy tasty seafood before your spend the remainder of your day on your own. After lunch, grab your swimsuit and head to the beach to swim or catch some rays. ( summer months). You can also shop. You can buy organic fruits or souvenirs for your loved ones. Guests who wish can also participate in the activities there.
Istanbul
Finally, upon your return to Istanbul, there will be a stop for shopping. After shopping, we will drop you back at your respective hotels.
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Questions & Answers
Can I get the refund?
For your peace of mind, we offer a flexible cancellation policy:
- Day Tours (1 day or less): You will receive a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- Package Tours: Refunds are given for cancellations made 4 days in advance.
Do you offer customizable or private tour itineraries?
Absolutely. We specialize in crafting tailor-made itineraries to suit your specific interests and schedule. Please share your preferences with us via our contact form, WhatsApp, or Instagram. Our travel consultants will design a unique program exclusively for you.
Is it possible to modify my reservation dates?
Yes, we understand that plans can change.
- For Package Tours: You may reschedule your trip up to 4 days prior to the departure date.
- For Daily Tours: Date changes can be made up to 24 hours in advance, subject to availability.
Do you provide airport transfer services?
Complimentary airport transfers are included in many of our extensive tour packages; please refer to the specific “Tour Inclusions” section for confirmation. For tours where transfers are not automatically included, our team can easily arrange private transportation for you upon request.
