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Discover the enchanting Princess Islands on this full-day guided ferry tour from Istanbul, Turkey. Departing at 10:00 AM from the pier, you’ll cruise across the scenic Marmara Sea with a knowledgeable English and Russian-speaking guide who will share fascinating stories about Istanbul’s history and surroundings. Capture unforgettable moments as you glide past impressive landmarks and enjoy the city’s unique geography from the water.
The adventure begins with a visit to Büyükada, the largest of the Princess Islands. Upon arrival, your guide will introduce you to the island’s highlights, including recommended spots for bicycle rentals, swimming, and local sightseeing. With about three hours of free time, you can explore at your own pace, savoring the peaceful island ambiance or indulging in local cuisine by the shore.
After soaking up Büyükada’s charm, reboard the ferry for your next stop at Heybeliada, an island celebrated for its natural beauty and historical significance. Your guide will provide a brief orientation before you set off to discover the island’s attractions, such as the former summer residence of Turkey’s second president, now a museum. Enjoy an hour to wander, relax, or snap more photos.
The tour concludes with a leisurely cruise back to Istanbul’s Golden Horn, allowing you to unwind and reflect on your day spent exploring these tranquil gems. Please note that the tour’s route and duration may be subject to change based on weather conditions or ferry schedules, and in rare cases, the itinerary might be adjusted to a Bosphorus cruise for your comfort.
All transportation by ferry and the expertise of your multilingual guide are included, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. Don’t miss this chance to escape the city and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Princess Islands. Check availability and book your spot today before places fill up!
