Take a cruise through The Princes' Islands with a stop at Büyükada for a full day of walking and lunch. Visit ancient ruins, Ottoman mansions, historic churches and convents.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 8 hours
- Starting time 9:00 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Pickup included
- Your hotel in Istanbul
Experience
Highlights
- Journey by ferry across the beautiful Bosphorus Strait
- Marvel at historic mansions and the ancient sites around Büyükada island
- Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch
Full description
Your tour starts with a ferry cruise across the Bosphorus to the Princes' Islands. You will stop at Büyükad, 'Big Island' in Turkish, and explore the the island's rich history.
View the Ottoman mansions and experience the quiet, tree-lined streets before stopping for a traditional Turkish lunch.
The Büyükada Island Walking and Carriage Tour continues with stops at ancient ruins and churches for you to explore. Your English-speaking guide will ensure you learn all about Büyükada's splendid past and notable residents.
Includes
- English-speaking guide
- Boat ticket
- Lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation
- Beverages
- Personal expenses
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Important information
Not allowed
- Luggage or large bags
