• Dentur Avrasya Kabataş İskelesi - Meet the guide at a central Istanbul hotel and travel by air-conditioned coach to Kabatas port for a full-day Princes’ Island tour. Board the boat and cruise to the largest and most popular Princes Island, Büyükada.
• Galata Koprusu - Pass under the Galata bridge, where the guide will share the history of the bridge.
• Topkapi Palace - Topkapı Palace, the residence of Ottoman Sultans, showcases the imperial treasury, sacred Islamic relics of Prophet Mohammed, kitchen, Chinese porcelain, weapons, calligraphy section, and more. Live guide commentary is not permitted in special sections.
• KIz Kulesi - One of Istanbul’s most iconic images is the Kız Kulesi Üsküdar, also known as Maiden’s Tower, Tower of Leandros, or Leander’s Tower.
• Kinaliada - Kinaliada features beautiful summer homes, popular with renters for the season, and a large Armenian community that prefers this island for summer vacations. Its lovely beaches, like Ayazma beach, attract many city dwellers. The Water Sports Club boasts an Olympic pool. Hristos Monastery, built by Byzantine emperor Romanus IV (Diogenes) during his exile, is located on a hill and open to the public only on Fridays. Several restaurants and cafeterias line the pier, with a modern mosque to the left. Overnight accommodations are limited on the island.
• Burgazada - Burgazada is renowned for the house of Sait Faik Abasiyanik, a famous Turkish story writer from the early 20th century, now a museum. Kalpazan Kaya, a favorite spot of his, now hosts a cafeteria with stunning sunset views. The island features a sailing and water sports club and many rocky beaches, but offers limited overnight accommodations.
• Heybeliada - Heybeliada boasts interesting buildings, including the Naval Academy from 1838 and the Halki Greek Orthodox Theological Seminary from 1844, which is closed today. Halki Palace, a well-known hotel built in 1862, was restored in 1995 after a fire. A small church dedicated to the Virgin Mary is located in the Naval Academy’s courtyard. Degirmen is a pleasant picnic area facing Kasik island. The island also offers a public beach in a lovely cove and a water sports club. Visitors can enjoy local dishes and fresh fish at many restaurants and cafeterias around the pier. The island remains busy in winter due to schools and the sanatorium, with numerous trekking and hiking trails through the hills and pine groves.
• Buyukada - Buyukada is the largest and most renowned of the island chain. Several small hotels accommodate weekend visitors. Historical sites include Aya Yorgi Church and Monastery from the 6th century, Ayios Dimitrios Church, Hristos Church and Monastery, and Hamidiye Mosque built by Ottoman Sultan Abdulhamit II. Visitors can choose a long or short route to explore the island by renting a horse-drawn carriage. The northern part is heavily residential, while the southern part is calm and forested, attracting private yachts. Dil promontory is a popular picnic spot, and Yoruk Ali beach is open to the public. Numerous restaurants, cafeterias, and shops are located around the pier, along with a small museum.
• Dentur Avrasya Kabataş İskelesi - Finally, meet the guide at the predetermined time to board the return boat to Istanbul. Upon arrival, return to the hotel where the tour concludes.

• Guide Service
• Lunch with one water (if option selected)
• Boat tickets
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

• Meals for ages 0–2
• Drinks on the boat
• Beach entrance fee for swimming in summer
• Electric Vehicle or Bcycle
• Personal expences

Enjoy a relaxing Experience the serenity of the biggest Princes’ Island in Turkey, Büyükada, on this full-day guided tour from Istanbul. After traversing the Sea of Marmara by boat. On Büyükada, learn about the island’s history from your guide.

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Full-day trip from Istanbul to Princes Iland (Heybeliada and Büyükada) by boat

Marvel at top Istanbul sights like Topkapi Palace and Kiz Kulesi

Spend time at leisure on the largest of the Princes’ Islands and embrace laid-back island life

Hear the island’s history from your guide and learn of its role as a place of exile for banished Turkish aristocrats

Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned coach included

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.