From Istanbul: Princess Islands Tour with Hotel Transfer & Lunch
Escape the hustle of Istanbul with a serene journey to the charming Princess Islands. Enjoy a ferry ride, explore car-free islands, and savor a delightful lunch with stunning sea views—a perfect getaway!
Overview
Experience a delightful day exploring the serene Princess Islands with this carefully crafted tour. Your journey begins with a scenic cruise across the Marmara Sea, offering stunning views of Istanbul as you sail toward Heybeliada. Upon arrival, enjoy a sightseeing tour of the island with eco-friendly electric cars, allowing you to explore its peaceful streets and lush landscapes while maintaining the island's tranquil environment.
After the sightseeing tour, board the ferry again and continue to the largest and most famous island, Buyukada. During the cruise to Buyukada, indulge in a delicious open buffet lunch served on the boat. As you savor your meal, the picturesque views of the sea create the perfect backdrop for a relaxing and enjoyable dining experience.
Once you arrive at Buyukada, you'll have free time to explore the island at your own pace. Wander its car-free streets lined with charming wooden mansions, rent a bike, or simply relax by the shore. The island's unspoiled beauty and serene atmosphere make it an ideal getaway from the busy city life. Your guide will also provide helpful tips on what to see and do during your free time, ensuring you make the most of your visit.
Following your time on Buyukada, rejoin your group and board the ferry for a scenic return journey to Istanbul. As the day comes to an end, you'll be transferred back to your hotel, bringing a memorable day of exploration and relaxation to a close. This Princess Islands tour is the perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and tranquil enjoyment, promising an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
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Excursion Itinerary
After all guests are picked up from their hotels, we will proceed to the ferry departure point.
After boarding the ferry, we will head towards our first stop, Heybeliada.
Duration: 2 Hours
Heybeliada, the serene gem of the Princes’ Islands, offers lush pine forests, charming streets, and historic landmarks. A car-free haven perfect for peaceful exploration and stunning sea views.
Guests will savor a delicious open-buffet lunch during the 40-minute journey from Heybeliada to Buyukada, enjoying a variety of dishes while admiring the tranquil Marmara Sea views.
Duration: 2 Hours
Buyukada, the largest of the Princes’ Islands, offers peaceful car-free streets, charming wooden mansions, and scenic views. Perfect for relaxing, cycling, or exploring its historic landmarks.
After exploring Buyukada, we will board the ferry and begin our return journey to the port, where you can relax and enjoy the serene views of the Marmara Sea along the way.
At the end of the tour, we will bid farewell to all our guests and ensure they are comfortably transferred back to their hotels, leaving them with unforgettable memories of the day.
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- ● Enjoy a scenic ferry ride across the Marmara Sea with breathtaking views.
- ● Explore the car-free streets of Buyukada, the largest of the Princess Islands.
- ● Discover historic landmarks and quaint wooden mansions.
- ● Relish a delicious lunch at a seaside restaurant with stunning views.
- ● Experience the tranquil ambiance of a unique, motor-free environment.
What's Included and What's Not?
Included
- Round-trip ferry tickets to and from the Princess Islands.
- Professional Tour Guide
- A delicious lunch at a local restaurant on the island.
- Transportation to and from your hotel in Istanbul.
Not Included
- Additional personal expenses such as snacks, drinks, or souvenirs.
- Bicycle rentals on the island (available at an extra cost).
Not Suitable For This Activities
- ●Children under 5 years
- ●People with mobility impairments
Not Allowed This Activities
- ●Luggage or large bags
- ●Pets
Important Information
What to Bring
Information Before Booking
- ●The tour involves walking; guests should have a moderate fitness level.
- ●Ferry schedules may vary due to weather or local regulations; flexibility is advised.
- ●This tour is ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape from the city.
- ●Bicycle or carriage rentals on the island are optional and not included in the tour price.
- ●Hotel pickup and drop-off are limited to central Istanbul locations.
Know Before You Go
- ●Ferry and island schedules may be affected by weather or operational changes.
- ●Lunch is included; drinks and additional items can be purchased separately.
- ●This is a small-group tour for a more personalized experience.
- ●Any specific details, including pickup times, will be shared on your booking voucher.
- ●Remember to respect the island’s tranquility by adhering to its motor-free regulations
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