




Escape the noise and chaos of Istanbul and step into a car-free paradise with this flexible, budget-friendly island escape. Unlike standard guided tours, this ticket-only experience offers you the freedom to explore two stunning islands — Heybeliada and Büyükada — entirely on your own terms. Wander pine forests, relax on beaches, discover historic mansions, or sip Turkish tea by the sea — all at your own pace. With no tour guides, no tight schedules, and no crowds, it’s the perfect way to enjoy a peaceful, scenic getaway just a short ferry ride from the city. Ideal for independent travelers, couples, and families looking to slow down and soak up the island vibes.
Our meeting point is 09:30 AM in front of the DELUXE boat, located next to the Cibali Tram Station (T5), on the right-hand side as you exit the station, directly opposite Kadir Has University.
Scenic Bosphorus Ferry Ride Begin your journey with a relaxing ferry ride across the Sea of Marmara, taking in the panoramic views of Istanbul’s skyline, mosques, palaces, and natural landscapes. First Stop: Heybeliada Your first stop is the closest one the most peacfull . Wander its pine-covered hills, enjoy a coffee at a seaside café, or enjoy peaceful atmosphere. Second Stop: Büyükada Then continue to the largest and most popular island, Büyükada. Stroll past elegant wooden mansions, relax on the beach, rent a bicycle, or explore the charming town center and historical landmarks. Return Ferry Ride After exploring both islands, hop back on the ferry for your return to Istanbul.
Büyükada, the largest and most vibrant of the Princes’ Islands. Once we arrive at Büyükada, you’ll have 3 hours of free time to explore at your own pace. Cycle around the island, discover historical landmarks, or simply relax at a seaside café — the choice is yours
Princess Island Natural Attraction Ticket (Halki and Prinkipo) lasts about 8 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
Prices start at $26 per person for this Istanbul experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The experience is available in AR, RU, EN.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Princess Island Natural Attraction Ticket (Halki and Prinkipo) | 8 hours | — | $26 | |
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