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    Prince's Island Tour Istanbul

    Everyday Guarantee Departures
    6 Hours
    Istanbul
    7 Reviews

    Places to VisitTour ID 86

    Prince IslandMonastery of St. GeorgeAyia Yorgi ChurchIstanbul

    Princes Island Tour from Istanbul: A Charming Escape to Tranquility

    For all travelers seeking to explore the stunning beauty of the Turkish coastline. Located just a short ferry ride from the city, these nine islands offer a peaceful escape from the bustling streets of Istanbul and offer a chance to relax and rejuvenate.On this full-day tour, you will have the opportunity to admire the breathtaking landscapes and scenic views of the islands. 

     

    Take a leisurely stroll through charming villages, surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, and visit historic landmarks such as the impressive 19th-century Ottoman summer mansions and ancient Byzantine monasteries.

    Inclusions:

    • ✅ Professional licensed tour guide
    • ✅ Pick up from Hotel
    • ✅ Round-trip ferry tickets to the Island

    Exclusions:

    • ☑️ Meals
    • ☑️ Personal expenses
    • ☑️ Optional additional tours or activities

    Starting Point : Istanbul Hotels


    Duration : 6 Hours


    Language : English

    ➤ Small Group Tour

    Departures : Everyday Guarantee Departures

    • 07:30 AM:Pick you up from your hotel.

    • 08:00 AM: Meet your guide at a pre-arranged location and take a ferry from Istanbul to the Princess Islands.
    • 10:00 AM: Arrive at Büyükada, the largest of the nine Princess Islands, and take a horse-drawn carriage tour to explore the island's charming streets and architecture.
    • 12:00 PM: Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant. (not included)
    • 1:00 PM: Take a walk or rent a bike to explore the island's beaches and scenic views.
    • 3:00 PM: Visit the Greek Orthodox Monastery of St. George, a stunning 19th-century building with panoramic views of the island and the sea.
    • 4:00 PM: Visit the Ayia Yorgi Church, located at the highest point of the island, and enjoy the stunning views of the Marmara Sea and Istanbul in the distance.
    • 5:00 PM: Take the ferry back to Istanbul.
    • 5:30 PM: Transfer your hotel.
    • The day involves a lot of walking, so it may not suit those with mobility issues.
    • Bring a hat, sunscreen, and a light jacket, as the weather can be unpredictable.
    • The Ayia Yorgi Church sits at the highest point of the island, so expect an uphill walk.
    • Dress modestly for the church and monastery visits, with shoulders and knees covered.
    • The tour is guided in English by a licensed guide.

    Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts

    For further assistance please feel free to call +905434428069

    Operator Name : Istanbul Private Guided Tours

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    Prince's Island Tour Istanbul

    Everyday Guarantee Departures
    6 Hours
    Istanbul
    7 Reviews

    Customer Reviews

    4.1
    Based on 7 reviews
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    Carla M.
    Nov 2026

    The Princess Islands Tour offered a peaceful respite from the bustling city. The picturesque landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of the islands made for a delightful day of exploration. Relaxing on the beaches and savoring the local cuisine added to the overall charm of the tour

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    Cindy C.
    Nov 2026

    The Princess Islands Tour was a delightful day trip from Istanbul. The tranquil atmosphere and beautiful scenery made it a perfect retreat from the city. Exploring the villages, swimming in the Aegean Sea, and indulging in the local cuisine created a memorable and rejuvenating experience

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    Diane F.
    Nov 2026

    The Princess Islands Tour from Istanbul was a serene and picturesque escape. The islands' charming villages, stunning landscapes, and historic landmarks provided a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural exploration. The crystal-clear waters and delicious local cuisine were icing on the cake

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    Dylan C.
    Nov 2026

    The Princess Islands Tour from Istanbul was a serene and rejuvenating escape from the city. The islands' stunning landscapes, charming villages, and historic landmarks provided a perfect backdrop for relaxation. The opportunity to swim in the Aegean Sea and indulge in delicious cuisine made it a truly memorable experience.