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Princess Island Tour Full Day

9 Reviews 4.78 out of 5 stars Based on 9 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Istanbul, Turkey
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On average, this is booked 25 (0) days in advance.

7 to 8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Arabic, Turkish
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Overview

Princess Island will ensure you a perfect escape the overcrowded city to pleasant time in nature.
Transportation on the Island is only by bicycle or electric car.
Take a ride around the Island with electric car and relax in this mesmerizing view.
Explore through the quite narrow streets which are lined with beautiful wooden mansions and flanked by untouched pine forest.
Most importantly don’t forget your bathing suit as you may find the chance for a dip in the Sea.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Ferry Tickets
  • Professional Guide
  • Personal Expenses
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Included with the options “Pickup included - With lunch” and “Pickup included Without Lunch”.

Pickup details

We pick up guests staying in Fatih, Eminönü and Beyoğlu regions from hotels free of charge.Please note that the pick up times may vary depending on your hotel area, we will provide exact pick up time within 1 day prior to your tour date.

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Meeting point

For the options “Pickup not included with lunch” and “Pickup and Lunch not included”.

Cibali
Kadir Has Caddesi, 34083 Cibali / Fatih/Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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Kadir Has University

We collect guests from their hotel or meeting point with our air-conditioned vehicles. Once all the group is together, our tour guide will join us at the pier and there where we sail off by boat. We will travel to Büyükada (Princess Island), on our way there we will pass by historical landmarks.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

TopkapI Palace (pass by)

Once served as the main residence and administrative Head Quarters of the powerful Sultans of the Ottoman Empire during 15th century.
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KIz Kulesi (pass by)

The legendary Maiden's Tower, also known as Leander's Tower is an Ottoman lighthouse tower on a small islet in the Bosphorus strait. Over the centuries has served different states for different purposes.
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Haydarpasa Terminal (pass by)

The Historical Haydarpaşa Railway Station was named after Haydar Pasha, one of the Pashas of Selim III, and built in 1908. Due to archeological works and construction works, there’s no train service to/from Haydarpasa Station. As completed, the station will be again the main station for high speed trains (maybe some other trains as well) departing from Istanbul in eastern direction.
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Heybeliada

Heybeliada is the second largest of the Princes' Islands in the Sea of Marmara, near Istanbul. We will take 1 hour visit here and afterwards continue back to our main destination (Princess Island).
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Buyukada

Welcome to Princess Island! Stroll among old-style mansions, take a tour in an electric car, and enjoy a tasty lunch on the Island. Explore beautiful quiet island with your tour guide and get some inside informations.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Istanbul

After spending relaxing and pleasant time in nature, we meet up with our guide at the designated meeting point and return to Istanbul. Finally, upon your return to Istanbul, there will be a stop for shopping. After shopping, we will drop you back at your respective hotels.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 27 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Princess Island Tour Full Day?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-467013P10

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What's Included

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Ferry Tickets
  • Professional Guide
  • Personal Expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 27 travelers

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