Istanbul E-pass includes a Full Day Princess Tour with an English and Russian speaking Professional Guide. The tour starts around 09:30, ends at 16:30.
Discover the Enchanting Princes' Islands: A Captivating Tour in Istanbul
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Princes' Islands, a hidden gem nestled just a short ferry ride away from the bustling city of Istanbul. These captivating islands offer a serene retreat from the city's vibrant energy. Boasting picturesque landscapes, charming streets, and a rich historical legacy.
The sample itinerary is like below
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Depart around 09:30 am from Cibali port
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1-hour ferry ride to Princes Islands
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1,5 hours of free time in Buyukada
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Lunch on Boat
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45 minutes of free time in Kinaliada
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Back to Istanbul at 16:30
This tour doesn't include pick-up and drop-off from/to hotels.
The boat departs on time. Guests need to be ready at the meeting point on departure times
Lunch is included and served on the boat. Beverages are served extra.
Kinaliada and Buyukada will be visited. Due to operational reasons supplier may change the visited islands without prior notice.
Escape the hustle and bustle of Istanbul by immersing yourself in the tranquility and natural beauty of the Princes' Islands. These car-free islands are a haven for pedestrians and cyclists, allowing you to explore at your own pace. Take strolls through fragrant pine forests, and marvel at colorful flower gardens. Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the azure sea.
The Princes' Islands are an archipelago of nine islands located in the Sea of Marmara, off the coast of Istanbul. Among these islands, Buyukada, Heybeliada, and Kınalıada are the most popular and easily accessible. The islands have a captivating history and were once a favored destination for exiled princes during the Byzantine and Ottoman eras.
The Princes' Islands are home to numerous historical landmarks that reflect the islands' rich past. You can visit the stunning Aya Yorgi Church on Büyükada, a Byzantine-era monastery perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the island. Explore the Naval High School on Heybeliada, an impressive red-brick building that once served as a naval academy. Don't miss the historic waterfront mansions, known as "yalıs," which showcase the island's grandeur. Plan your visit to these mesmerizing islands and unlock a world of beauty, culture, and serenity.
Princes Island Tour Times
Princes Island Tour starts around 09:30 until around 16:30
Pick up and Meeting Informations
Boat Departs from the port accross the Kadir Has University. Guests need to be at the depart point 10 minutes before the departure time. Return will be different port.
Important Notes:
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It is required to make a reservation at least 24 hours in advance.
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Lunch is included with the tour and beverages are served extra.
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Buyukada and Heybeli Islands will be visited during tour. Tour company has right to change itinerary due to unexpected situations.
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Participants need to be ready at departure point before departure time.
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Tour will finish at Ahırkapi Port