Istanbul: Princes’ Islands Tour with Lunch and Transfers
Description
Our island tour includes visits to two beautiful destinations: Kinaliada and Büyükada. We begin by boarding our private boat at 09:00 for a delightful one-hour sea journey accompanied by our guide’s explanations. Our first stop is Kinaliada, where you will enjoy one hour of free time to explore the island’s charming, unique architecture and atmosphere. Afterwards, we continue our trip towards Büyükada. During this journey, you will savor a delicious onboard lunch while also enjoying the scenic views of the other islands along the way. Upon arrival at Büyükada, the largest and most comprehensive of the Princes’ Islands, you will have 2.5 hours of free time. Here, you can rent a bicycle, explore the island, or simply relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. On our return to Istanbul, we will make a special stop at a local leather factory, where you will experience a short fashion show. Finally, we will drop you back at your hotels.
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Itinerary
Your day begins at 09:00, as we board our private boat for a scenic one-hour cruise across the Marmara Sea. Relax on deck and enjoy fascinating stories from your guide as the stunning views unfold. Our first stop is Kınalıada, known for its peaceful atmosphere and distinctive architecture. Here you’ll enjoy an hour of free time to wander through charming streets, discover hidden corners, and soak in the island’s authentic character. Back on board, we set sail for Büyükada, the largest and most vibrant of the Princes’ Islands. On the way, you’ll be treated to a delicious onboard lunch of Turkish dishes, while admiring panoramic views of the other islands passing by. Once we arrive at Büyükada, you’ll have 2.5 hours of free time to explore at your own pace. Cycle around the island, discover historical landmarks, or simply relax at a seaside café — the choice is yours.
Our first stop is Kınalıada Or Proti, Closest to ıstanbul , known for its peaceful atmosphere and distinctive architecture. (1 Hour Free Time)
Burgazada is the third-largest of the Princes’ Islands, known for its calm atmosphere and natural beauty. Burgazada offers a peaceful escape and a more local, authentic island experience compared to the larger ones.
Known as the “greenest island,” it is home to pine forests, charming wooden mansions, and the historic Halki Seminary.
Büyükada is the largest and most famous of the Princes’ Islands, offering a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. The island is known for its charming wooden mansions, historic monasteries, and panoramic viewpoints. Visitors can explore by bicycle, enjoy seaside cafés and restaurants, or relax on its beaches. With its lively atmosphere and wide variety of attractions, Büyükada is the highlight of the Princes’ Islands experience. You’ll have 2.5 hours of free time to explore at your own pace. Cycle around the island, discover historical landmarks, or simply relax at a seaside café — the choice is yours.
Then you visit a leather store and you watch the fashion show.
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We can only pick up our guests from the meeting point we have determined or from hotels close to these meeting points. We do not have a pick-up service from airports or Asia Region. Please be ready at the lobby 10 minutes before the determined pick up time.
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Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels