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Horse-drawn carriage on Princes Island, Istanbul, during a full-day tour.
Princes Island ferry with tourists, Istanbul skyline in background, full day tour.
Horse-drawn carriage on Princes Island, Istanbul, during a full-day tour.
Princes Island ferry with tourists, Istanbul skyline in background, full day tour.
Princes Island ferry with tourists, Istanbul skyline in background, full day tour.
Princes Island ferry with tourists, Istanbul skyline in background, full day tour.
Horse-drawn carriage on Princes Island, Istanbul, during a full-day tour.
Princes Island ferry with tourists, Istanbul skyline in background, full day tour.
Horse-drawn carriage on Princes Island, Istanbul, during a full-day tour.
Princes Island ferry with tourists, Istanbul skyline in background, full day tour.
Princes Island ferry with tourists, Istanbul skyline in background, full day tour.
Princes Island ferry with tourists, Istanbul skyline in background, full day tour.
Horse-drawn carriage on Princes Island, Istanbul, during a full-day tour.
Princes Island ferry with tourists, Istanbul skyline in background, full day tour.
Horse-drawn carriage on Princes Island, Istanbul, during a full-day tour.
Princes Island ferry with tourists, Istanbul skyline in background, full day tour.
Princes Island ferry with tourists, Istanbul skyline in background, full day tour.
Princes Island ferry with tourists, Istanbul skyline in background, full day tour.
Sightseeing Cruises
4.3(1,358)

Full-Day Tour of Princes' Islands

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€32
Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
9 hr.
Guided tour
Transfers included
Hotel pickup
  • Set sail from the serene shores of Golden Horn, on a private boat from Istanbul, and head towards Heybeliada, the first of 2 islands.
  • An expert tour guide will accompany you, giving you deeper insight into the islands visited and their historic relevance to Istanbul.
  • At Heybeliada, gasp at narrow (and relatively deserted) beaches, massive pine forests, and iconic 19th-century villas.
  • Finally, visit Büyükada, the larger of the 2 islands, which is also the most crowded and popular (for good reason).
  • Spot Ottoman-Victorian mansions, and learn about princes of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires who once relaxed on these islands.
  • A 2-course luncheon will be served on the private boat, comprising of chicken Shish kebabs, cold appetizers, rice, and salad.
  • Round-trip hotel transfers are available, provided your hotel is centrally located in Istanbul.
  • Set sail from the serene shores of Golden Horn, on a private boat from Istanbul, and head towards Heybeliada, the first of 2 islands.
  • An expert tour guide will accompany you, giving you deeper insight into the islands visited and their historic relevance to Istanbul.
  • At Heybeliada, gasp at narrow (and relatively deserted) beaches, massive pine forests, and iconic 19th-century villas.
  • Finally, visit Büyükada, the larger of the 2 islands, which is also the most crowded and popular (for good reason).
  • Spot Ottoman-Victorian mansions, and learn about princes of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires who once relaxed on these islands.
  • A 2-course luncheon will be served on the private boat, comprising of chicken Shish kebabs, cold appetizers, rice, and salad.
  • Round-trip hotel transfers are available, provided your hotel is centrally located in Istanbul.

Inclusions

  • Boat trip
  • Expert English-speaking tour guide
  • Entrance fees to islands
  • 2-course open buffet lunch
  • Hotel transfers (from the European side & centrally-located hotels only)
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned bus

Exclusions

  • Drinks at lunch
  • Bike rental (optional)
  • Electric Buggy ticket (available to purchase)
  • Tips
  • Facilities: Pram/Stroller Accessibility and Guide Dog Accommodation.
  • The hotel pickup and drop-off services are applicable for centrally-located hotels alone.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Boat sailing towards Kınalıada
Boat sailing towards Kınalıada
tourists on a tour of Kınalıada
Buffet spread on board the boat with various dishes
View of Büyükada coastline with mansions and hills
Close-up of a traditional mansion balcony on Büyükada
Close-up of a traditional mansion balcony on Büyükada
Princes' Islands cruise ship on Bosphorus, Istanbul, with buffet lunch setup.
red pine trees on Büyükada
Exterior of the Greek Orthodox Orphanage at İsa Tepesi
Boat sailing towards Kınalıada
Boat sailing towards Kınalıada
tourists on a tour of Kınalıada
Buffet spread on board the boat with various dishes
View of Büyükada coastline with mansions and hills
Close-up of a traditional mansion balcony on Büyükada
Close-up of a traditional mansion balcony on Büyükada
Princes' Islands cruise ship on Bosphorus, Istanbul, with buffet lunch setup.
red pine trees on Büyükada
Exterior of the Greek Orthodox Orphanage at İsa Tepesi
Boat sailing towards Kınalıada
Boat sailing towards Kınalıada
tourists on a tour of Kınalıada
Buffet spread on board the boat with various dishes
View of Büyükada coastline with mansions and hills
Close-up of a traditional mansion balcony on Büyükada
Close-up of a traditional mansion balcony on Büyükada
Princes' Islands cruise ship on Bosphorus, Istanbul, with buffet lunch setup.
red pine trees on Büyükada
Exterior of the Greek Orthodox Orphanage at İsa Tepesi
Lunch Cruises
3.6(30)

Princes' Islands Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Transfers

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€23
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Mobile ticket
6 hr.
Guided tour
Transfers included
Hotel pickup
  • Hop on a boat ride from Istanbul port to the serene islands of Büyükada and Kınalıada and enjoy a guided tour with a delicious buffet lunch.
  • Sit back and relax as you enjoy hotel transfers too.
  • Take a walking tour of Kınalıada with a professional guide as you marvel at the beauty around you.
  • Ride electric scooters or bikes at Büyükada, the largest of the nine islands, to see the old-world mansions with their typical balconies.
  • Relax on the serene beaches of Büyükada or take an energizing swim in the azure blue waters of the Marmara Sea.
  • Hop on a boat ride from Istanbul port to the serene islands of Büyükada and Kınalıada and enjoy a guided tour with a delicious buffet lunch.
  • Sit back and relax as you enjoy hotel transfers too.
  • Take a walking tour of Kınalıada with a professional guide as you marvel at the beauty around you.
  • Ride electric scooters or bikes at Büyükada, the largest of the nine islands, to see the old-world mansions with their typical balconies.
  • Relax on the serene beaches of Büyükada or take an energizing swim in the azure blue waters of the Marmara Sea.

Inclusions

  • Hotel transfers
  • Boat trip
  • Professional tour guide
  • Buffet lunch

Exclusions

  • Drinks
  • Optional electric vehicle (to be paid on location)
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Tip: The best time to visit Princes’ Islands is between April and October to beat the crowds.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Guests on a speedboat ride in Dubai Marina with city skyline in the background
Ferry ride with view of Princess Island, Istanbul, Turkey, showcasing scenic coastline and distant hills.
Guests hiking on a trail in Princess Island, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views.
View of the bay from Princess Island with boats and distant city skyline.
Swimming in the Maddalena Archipelago
Guests on a speedboat ride near iconic Burj Al Arab, Dubai.
Visitors cycling through scenic Princess Island, Istanbul, with lush greenery and historic architecture.
Turkish coffee served on a tray during Princess Island Tour in Istanbul.
Guests dining at a seaside restaurant on Princess Island, Istanbul, with scenic views.
Istanbul skyline viewed from Princess Island with Bosphorus Strait in the foreground.
Guests on a speedboat ride in Dubai Marina with city skyline in the background
Ferry ride with view of Princess Island, Istanbul, Turkey, showcasing scenic coastline and distant hills.
Guests hiking on a trail in Princess Island, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views.
View of the bay from Princess Island with boats and distant city skyline.
Swimming in the Maddalena Archipelago
Guests on a speedboat ride near iconic Burj Al Arab, Dubai.
Visitors cycling through scenic Princess Island, Istanbul, with lush greenery and historic architecture.
Turkish coffee served on a tray during Princess Island Tour in Istanbul.
Guests dining at a seaside restaurant on Princess Island, Istanbul, with scenic views.
Istanbul skyline viewed from Princess Island with Bosphorus Strait in the foreground.
Guests on a speedboat ride in Dubai Marina with city skyline in the background
Ferry ride with view of Princess Island, Istanbul, Turkey, showcasing scenic coastline and distant hills.
Guests hiking on a trail in Princess Island, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views.
View of the bay from Princess Island with boats and distant city skyline.
Swimming in the Maddalena Archipelago
Guests on a speedboat ride near iconic Burj Al Arab, Dubai.
Visitors cycling through scenic Princess Island, Istanbul, with lush greenery and historic architecture.
Turkish coffee served on a tray during Princess Island Tour in Istanbul.
Guests dining at a seaside restaurant on Princess Island, Istanbul, with scenic views.
Istanbul skyline viewed from Princess Island with Bosphorus Strait in the foreground.
Guided Tours
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From Istanbul: Full-Day Island Escape with Hike, Swim, & Speed Boat Ride

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€57.10
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Mobile ticket
4 hr. 30 min.
Meals included

An island adventure with ferry rides, hikes, hidden beaches, local food, & a speed boat finale.

  • Everything you get: Set off from Istanbul on a 1-hour scenic ferry ride, enjoy Turkish tea or coffee on arrival, hike to a secluded island beach, feast at a local island restaurant, and end your day with a thrilling speed boat ride to a private island—guided by a friendly local host.
  • Why choose this: This ticket offers a well-planned and exciting escape from the city, combining adventure, culture, and relaxation in one seamless island experience.

An island adventure with ferry rides, hikes, hidden beaches, local food, & a speed boat finale.

  • Everything you get: Set off from Istanbul on a 1-hour scenic ferry ride, enjoy Turkish tea or coffee on arrival, hike to a secluded island beach, feast at a local island restaurant, and end your day with a thrilling speed boat ride to a private island—guided by a friendly local host.
  • Why choose this: This ticket offers a well-planned and exciting escape from the city, combining adventure, culture, and relaxation in one seamless island experience.

Inclusions

  • 1-hour ferry ride
  • Local English-speaking tour guide
  • Turkish tea or coffee
  • Fortune reading session
  • Hike to a hidden local beach
  • A meal at a local island restaurant
  • Speed boat tour to a private island (weather permitting)

Exclusions

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Private sea transportation
  • Food expenses
  • Personal expenses
  • This experience is not wheelchair-accessible, but strollers and prams are welcome.
  • Speedboat rides are weather-dependent and may be canceled if conditions aren’t suitable.
  • In case of bad weather, you’ll be offered a full refund or the option to reschedule your trip.
  • Meals and ferry tickets are not included in the tour price—please plan accordingly and remember to carry some cash for local purchases.
  • The tour accommodates a maximum of 50 travelers, offering a semi-intimate group setting.
  • Photography is allowed, but please avoid using flash or tripods.
  • You’re free to bring snacks, drinks, and baggage along for the day.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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