The Best Istanbul Princes Island Tour
About Tour:
Prince’s Island Tour is a group tour which is included transportation, professional guidance and hotel pick and drop off from city center hotels.
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What to Expect?
The Princes Islands, known as Adalar in Turkish, are a group of nine islands in the Sea of Marmara near Istanbul, Turkey. Among them, four are the most popular and frequently visited, and they are Büyükada, Heybeliada, Burgazada, and Kınalıada. Here’s a brief overview:
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Key Islands:
- Büyükada (Big Island):
- Largest of the Princes’ Islands.
- Known for its Victorian-era architecture, historical mansions, and horse-drawn carriages.
- Notable landmarks include the Aya Yorgi Church and the Hristos Church.
- Heybeliada (Saddlebag Island):
- Second-largest island with picturesque landscapes.
- Home to the Turkish Naval Academy.
- Attractions include the Halki Seminary and the Greek Orthodox School of Theology.
- Burgazada (Fortress Island):
- Smaller in size but rich in natural beauty.
- Features historical sites such as the Byzantine-era Kalpazankaya Monastery.
- Kınalıada (Henna Island):
- Known for its therapeutic springs.
- Features the Greek Orthodox Monastery of the Transfiguration.
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General Features:
- Transportation:
- The islands are a popular day-trip destination from Istanbul, accessible by regular ferry services from the city.
- Motorized vehicles are restricted on the islands, creating a serene atmosphere with transportation mainly relying on bicycles and horse-drawn carriages.
- Scenic Beauty:
- The Princes’ Islands are characterized by pine forests, charming streets, and historic structures, providing a peaceful retreat from the urban hustle of Istanbul.
- Recreation and Leisure:
- Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, bike rides, or horse-drawn carriage tours around the islands.
- Beaches and waterfront areas offer opportunities for swimming and relaxation.
- Historical and Cultural Sites:
- Each island has its own unique history and cultural heritage, with historic churches, monasteries, and mansions to explore.
- Summer Homes:
- Traditionally, the islands have been a popular location for wealthy Istanbulites to build summer homes, contributing to the islands’ architectural diversity.
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The Princes’ Islands offer a serene escape for those looking to experience nature, history, and a quieter pace of life compared to bustling Istanbul. Each island has its own distinct character, making them collectively a beloved destination for both locals and tourists.
Cancellation Policy
- If you cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience, you will receive full refund.
- When you cancel less than 24 hours before start time, you will not be refunded.
- If you want any changes less than 24 hours before start time, it will not be accepted.
- If the tour canceled due to poor weather, we will offer a different date or a full refund.