Istanbul Round-Trip Ferry Tickets to the Princes' Islands

Istanbul, Turkey
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Group sizeUp to 150 travelers

Overview

Your ticket will be sent to you by email 24 hours before your visit — please remember to check your inbox and spam folder.

Departure Times from Eminönü:
Monday to Friday: 10:40 AM, 11:40 AM, 12:40 PM
Saturdays and Sundays: 10:40 AM, 11:40 AM, 12:40 PM, 1:40 PM

Return Times from Princes Island (Büyükada):
Monday to Friday: 3.15 PM, 4.15 PM, 5.15 PM, 6.15 PM
Saturdays and Sundays: 3.15 PM, 4.15 PM, 5.15 PM, 6.15 PM

Please confirm the return ferry times at the pier with the staff on duty as schedules may change due to weather or seasonal conditions.

Princes' Islands, which in Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman times were used as exile sites and as a monastery region. Today only 4 of the total 9 Princes’ Islands are open to public settlement. Arrive at the most famous and beautiful of these islands called Büyükada, or 'Big Island'.

What's included

  • Boat Admission Ticket to Princes' Island
  • Please check your Official Boat Ticket from the Supplier in your mailbox(Inbox/Spam).
  • Self-Guided Audio Tour accessible on your smartphone - If the Audio Guide Option Selected.
  • Offline Access to all content after download, including audio narration, text, and maps.
  • The Supplier emails Boat Tickets and Multilingual Audio Guide link 24h before reservation date.
  • Entry without Official Ticket (Booking Confirmation Mail or Voucher not accepted!)
  • No hotel pickup or drop off service
  • Food or drink
  • Live Guide
  • Headphones

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The ferry departs from the Eminönü TURYOL Port and returns to the same location. Conveniently accessible via the T1 Tram Line from Eminönü Station, the port is situated directly across from the Spice Bazaar, located on the inner side of the Galata Bridge.

End point

The ferry departs from the Eminönü TURYOL Port and returns to the same location. Conveniently accessible via the T1 Tram Line from Eminönü Station, the port is situated directly across from the Spice Bazaar, located on the inner side of the Galata Bridge.

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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You will receive your tickets in a separate email 24 hours before your visit. Please make sure to check your inbox and spam folder

Cancellation policy

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