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.

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Duration 8 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
Live tour guide: English
Pickup included: Your hotel in Istanbul

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

Important information

Not allowed

Luggage or large bags

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May 12, 2022

Our guide Atahana was kind and well informed, the tour was good, however we strongly suggest to provide individual transport to move freely around on the island. The public electric buses are overcrowded and cover only a small part of Büyükada.

August 13, 2021

Alles super schön gewesen.

Freundlich, und ganz hervoragend geführt worden, werden wir bestimmt wieder in Anspruch nehmen.

October 11, 2012

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From Istanbul: Büyükada Walking Full-Day Tour

From Istanbul: Büyükada Walking Full-Day Tour

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