Princes' Islands Tour from Istanbul Lunch Included

3.3 (11 reviews) Istanbul, Turkey
Duration7h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English
Group sizeUp to 60 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Princess Island Tour stands out from other tours with its unique blend of history, natural beauty, and captivating experiences. As you embark on this journey, you'll be transported back in time to the Ottoman era, where these islands once served as an exile for royal princesses. The tour allows you to explore the well-preserved architecture and historic landmarks, offering a glimpse into the fascinating past.

Moreover, what truly sets this tour apart is the opportunity to disconnect from the bustling city life and immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the islands. As you traverse the charming streets, horse-drawn carriages will be your mode of transportation, adding a touch of nostalgia and romanticism to the experience. Each island has its own distinct character and allure, ensuring that every moment of the tour feels fresh and exciting.

Lastly, Princess Island Tour offers an abundance of outdoor activities and breathtaking landscapes, making it an adventure seeker's dream.

Options

Princes' Islands Tour from Istanbul Lunch Included

Lunch included
Transfer included
Pickup included

No transfer, lunch included

Lunch
Pickup included

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Round-trip boat crossing
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off depends on the Booking option.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Traveling by Electric Car carriage

What to expect

  1. 2h · Admission ticket included
    Meet your guide at your hotel in central Istanbul and travel by air-conditioned bus to the port of Unkapani for your full-day tour of the Islands. Hop on your boat and set sail for Büyükada, the largest and most popular Prince Island, and Heybeli Island.
  2. TopkapI Palace
    Pass by
    Topkapı Palace, residence of Ottoman Sultans exhibiting imperial treasury, sacred Islamic relics of Prophet Mohammed, kitchen, Chinese porcelain, weapons, calligraphy section etc. Live guide commentary is not allowed in special sections
  3. KIz Kulesi
    Pass by
    One of the most iconic images of Istanbul surely has to be the Kız Kulesi Üsküdar, known in English as Maiden's Tower, Tower of Leandros, Leander's Tower
  4. Heybeliada
    1h
    Start with a cruise over the Marmara Sea to Heybeliada for a walking tour. Ride through the pine forests next to picturesque bays and past old villas.
  5. Buyukada
    2h
    Take a break at a restaurant for lunch and enjoy tasty seafood before your spend the remainder of your day on your own. After lunch, grab your swimsuit and head to the beach to swim or catch some rays. Or perhaps, duck into a coastal café or craft shop to check out the local scene.
  6. 1h
    End of Tour: Leather Shop Visit & Hotel Drop-off

    At the end of the tour, we will visit a high-quality leather shop where you can explore a variety of handcrafted leather products and enjoy a unique shopping experience. After the visit, we will comfortably transfer our guests back to their hotels.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This is the location of our office. We will meet at this location at 08:15

Meeting point

Our ship will be waiting for you opposite Kadirhas University, you need to be ready here by 09:00AM at the latest. Additionally, the guide phone number will be shared with you 1 day in advance. ( This information is valid for those who book a tour without transfer.)

End point

This is the location of our office. We will meet at this location at 08:15

End point

Our ship will be waiting for you opposite Kadirhas University, you need to be ready here by 09:00AM at the latest. Additionally, the guide phone number will be shared with you 1 day in advance. ( This information is valid for those who book a tour without transfer.)

Pickup details

Traveler pickup is offered.
Pick up is included from hotels located in the Old City and Taksim areas. Please ask for availability for hotels located in other zones. Turkey Traveler pickup is offered FREE Pick-up & Drop-off service available from all hotels in central Istanbul. • FINDIKZADE • TOPKAPI → • LALELİ • BEYAZIT → • SULTANAHMET → • SİRKECİ → ŞİŞHANE→ • TAKSİM• TALİMHANE• • NİŞANTAŞI • ŞİŞLİ → → We will give you a pick-up time in the tour day. Please ask for pick-up possibility from other locations. There may be an extra charge for transportations from other locations.

No pick-up or drop off service from the hotels on the Asian side of Istanbul
Ports: Ahirkapi iskelesi

Hotel pickup is offered. View the hotel list on our checkout page to see if yours is included among the pickup points.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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