Istanbul Princes' Islands Tour Büyükada and Kınalıada with Lunch

5.0 (1 reviews) Istanbul, Turkey
  1. Home
  2. Activities
  3. Istanbul
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesRussian, English
Group sizeUp to 200 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Escape the hustle and bustle of Istanbul and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Princes' Islands. This full-day guided tour takes you to two of the most charming islands—Büyükada and Kınalıada—where you’ll explore historic streets lined with beautiful wooden mansions and enjoy the tranquil car-free lifestyle. With free time to walk, take photographs, and relax at local cafés, you can experience the authentic island atmosphere at your own pace. Enjoy a delicious lunch onboard as you travel between the islands, and soak in the breathtaking views of the Sea of Marmara. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers looking for a relaxing day out.

- Visit two picturesque islands, Büyükada and Kınalıada, in one day
- Enjoy approximately 1.5–2 hours of free time on Büyükada, and 1 hour on Kınalıada
- Savor a grilled chicken lunch with rice and a soft drink onboard
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included from central Istanbul

What's included

  • Entrance fee
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What to expect

  1. Marmara
    1h
    Begin your journey with a scenic cruise across the Sea of Marmara as you travel from Istanbul to the Princes' Islands. During the journey, your English and Russian-speaking guide will introduce the history of the islands, explain their unique car-free lifestyle, and point out interesting landmarks visible from the boat. Relax on deck and enjoy panoramic sea views before arriving at the islands.
  2. Kinaliada
    1h 40m
    Discover Kınalıada, the closest of the Princes' Islands to Istanbul. Enjoy approximately one hour of free time to stroll along the waterfront, explore quiet streets, visit local cafés, or simply relax while taking in the peaceful island atmosphere. Kınalıada is famous for its reddish hills, beautiful coastline, and charming seaside character.
  3. Buyukada
    2h
    Visit Büyükada, the largest and most famous of the Princes' Islands. During your free time, explore elegant wooden Ottoman mansions, flower-filled streets, charming cafés, boutique shops, and the beautiful waterfront promenade. Since motor vehicles are restricted on the island, visitors can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere while walking through its historic streets. Optional bicycle rental is available from local vendors.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Hotel pickup is available from selected central Istanbul hotels.

The exact pickup time will be sent after your booking is confirmed.

Please be ready in your hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

Our guide or driver will call your hotel upon arrival. Simply wait in the hotel lobby, and our guide will escort you to the vehicle.

If you cannot find your guide, please contact us immediately using the phone number provided on your voucher.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

5.0 (1)
From
$45.00 per person
Check availability & book
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
  • Instant confirmation
  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
Operated by Touronic · Booked through Viator
More activities in Istanbul
From
$45.00 per person
Check availability