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Trade the noise of the city for a day of peace, nature, and nostalgia on a Princess Islands Tour — one of Istanbul’s most beloved full-day getaways. This relaxing cruise takes you across the Sea of Marmara to Büyükada, the largest of the nine Princes’ Islands, where cars are banned and time seems to slow down.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Upon arrival, explore charming streets lined with Ottoman mansions, lush pine forests, and sea views on every corner. You’ll enjoy a guided walking tour, leisure time for cycling or horse-drawn carriage rides, and a fresh seafood lunch by the water. It’s the perfect balance of freedom and structure — ideal for couples, families, or solo travelers who want a quiet break from Istanbul’s energy.
Let the sea breeze, shaded paths, and pastel buildings take you back to a simpler, elegant era.
Hotel pick-up (if selected) and transfer to the ferry pier
Departure by ferry from Istanbul to Büyükada
Arrival at Büyükada, meet guide, and begin orientation walk
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Free time for cycling, carriage ride, or strolling the town
Lunch break (independent or add-on seaside restaurant)
Free time to relax, swim, shop, or visit Aya Yorgi Church (optional hike)
Board ferry and return to Istanbul
Drop-off at your hotel (if selected)
Yes! Only electric service vehicles are allowed. You’ll walk, cycle, or ride a carriage.
This tour primarily visits Büyükada, the largest and most popular island.
Comfortable walking shoes, light clothing, sunglasses, and a hat. Bring swimwear if you plan to swim.
Definitely! It’s a peaceful and family-friendly destination.
Lunch is available as an add-on or you can choose from local restaurants during free time.
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