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12 Best Princes Islands Tours

The Princes’ Islands trips that reset an Istanbul itinerary: an hour offshore the cars vanish and Buyukada’s pine hills and long lunches take over.

1.Istanbul: Princes Islands Tour with Heybeliada and Büyükada

Discover the peaceful Princes Islands from Istanbul with this 8-hour guided boat tour featuring scenic ferry rides, mansions, free time, and delicious lunch.

Most Popular★ 4.4

“oktay was fun and professional and knowledgeable, he came and met me at meeeting point and took us on a bigger boat more modern, the tour started while sailing. be ready with your walking shoes as both islands are steep hills to monasteries but great…”

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4.Istanbul Princes Island Tour with Lunch & Hotel Transfer

Discover Istanbul's Princes Islands with this full-day tour including boat rides, guided stops at Heybeliada and Buyukada, and a delicious lunch for $50.

★ 4.0

“While I would give the actual time out 4/5, I don't appreciate stopping at a leather shop after a hot day in the sun or trying to be sold perfume and purses. If you like dancing, the boat is a fun time. The food is…”

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6.Princes Island Full Day Tour

Discover the charm of Büyükada on this full-day Princes Island tour from Istanbul, featuring boat rides, electric car sightseeing, and scenic views.

★ 4.2

“The weather is nice and it is far from the city noise. There is a wonderful sea view, we really liked it.”

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9.Full Day Istanbul Princes Islands Tour with Lunch

Discover Istanbul’s Princes Islands on a full-day tour featuring ferry rides, a car-free environment, seasonal lunch, and free time—ideal for those craving authentic and relaxed experiences.

★ 3.5

“Depending on where you stay, the time you spend on the transport can be very long. Being the first, we spent over 2.5hrs on the transport before we reached the ferry before departure. The journey is boring. 2 hrs to 1st island which you spent…”

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11.Daily Princes Island Tour from Istanbul

Discover Istanbul’s Princes Islands on a full-day boat tour. Explore Büyükada and Kinali, enjoy free time, and see Ottoman mansions—perfect for authentic travel lovers.

★ 4.6

“It was an absolutely lovely trip. We were entertained while on ferry and had a really good time to spend on the islands. Fantastic service and very tasty lunch. I would definitely recommend this trip”

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