Escape the bustling city and discover the serene beauty of the Princes’ Islands with our full-day guided Princes’ Islands Tour. Visiting Büyükada and Kınalıada, this relaxing cruise offers peaceful island life, scenic views, and a refreshing break from Istanbul. Lunch is included, making it a perfect day trip from the city.
Tour Overview
Islands Visited: Büyükada & Kınalıada
Lunch: Included (drinks are extra)
Operation: All Year Round
Transfers: Hotel pick-up and drop-off included
This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a relaxing island tour from Istanbul combined with nature, history, and leisure.
Why Choose This Princes’ Islands Tour?
Visit two islands in one day
Relaxing full-day cruise from Istanbul
Car-free islands and peaceful atmosphere
Lunch and transfers included
Ideal for families, couples, and first-time visitors
- Hotel transfers
- Boat tickets
- Lunch (including one bottle of water)
- Professional licensed tour guide
- Drinks on the boat
- Beach entrance fees (summer season)
- Personal expenses
- Electric vehicle or bicycle rentals
After approximately one hour of sailing, arrive at Büyükada, the largest and most popular of the Princes’ Islands. Famous for its car-free streets, historical mansions, and peaceful atmosphere, Büyükada offers a true escape from city life.
You will enjoy around two hours of free time, perfect for:
Renting a bicycle
Enjoying a relaxing walk
Swimming during summer months
Exploring local shops and cafés
Tasting famous island ice cream
Lunch on Board
Following your free time on Büyükada, a delicious lunch will be served on board the boat, allowing you to relax and enjoy sea views while dining.
Continue your journey to Kınalıada, a small yet charming island known for its authentic atmosphere. You will have approximately one hour of free time to explore its streets and enjoy local flavors. Be sure to try the freshly baked bread with butter and traditional tulum cheese, a local favorite.
Before returning to Istanbul, the tour includes a brief stop at a leather outlet store, where you can view handmade Turkish leather products and enjoy a short fashion show. There is no obligation to purchase—simply enjoy the experience.
The tour program order may change at the discretion of the agency. If the minimum number of participants is not met, transportation may be provided by a regular public boat, and lunch will be served at a local restaurant instead of on board.