Serene Journey to the Prince Islands

Escape the hustle and bustle of Istanbul and embark on a serene journey to the picturesque Prince Islands, a group of nine islands in the Sea of Marmara known for their charming atmosphere, lush greenery, and historic architecture. Explore the car-free streets, enjoy panoramic views, and immerse yourself in the tranquil island life away from the city’s hustle.

Hotel Pick-up:

• 🚐 Hotel Pick-up: Your tour will begin with pick-up from your hotel or a central location in Istanbul.

Ferry Ride:

• ⛴️ Ferry Ride: Board a ferry at Kabataş or Bostancı and cruise across the sparkling waters of the Sea of Marmara to the Prince Islands.

Island Exploration:

• 🏝️ Buyukada (Big Island): Upon arrival, explore the largest and most popular of the Prince Islands, Buyukada, on foot, by bicycle, or in a buggy car. Discover charming wooden houses, lush pine forests, and scenic viewpoints overlooking the sea.
• 🍽️ Lunch: Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a waterfront restaurant, savoring fresh seafood and other local delicacies while taking in the island’s serene ambiance.
• 🏖️ Free Time: Spend the afternoon at your leisure, exploring the island at your own pace, relaxing on the beaches, or browsing the quaint shops and boutiques.

Return Ferry:

• ⛴️ Return Ferry: Board the ferry for the return journey to Istanbul, reminiscing on the day’s adventures as you sail back to the mainland.

Drop-off:

• 🚐 Drop-off: At the end of the tour, you will be dropped off at your hotel or a central location in Istanbul.

Conclusion:

Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of the Prince Islands on this memorable day trip from Istanbul, where time seems to stand still amidst the idyllic landscapes and relaxed atmosphere of these charming islands.