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Princess Island Tour Depart with hotel pick up
Princes Island Tour Finish with hotel drop off
Island Tour: Journey to the largest of the Marmara Sea
Islands, rounding Seraglio Point aboard a boat to the
Princes' Island of Büyükada, a picturesque sea front town
with relaxing ambience, dotted with cafes and fish
restaurants - behold splendid Ottoman and Victorian summer
villas with colorfully flowering gardens,while exploring
this island in a tour by Horse-Drawn Carriage...
Sample Itinerary:
Princess island tour starts after breakfast, when you are
picked up at the hotel or port by our private tour guide.
Take the ferry to one of the Princes' Islands, Buyukada (Big
Island), which served as a place of exile for disgraced
princes in days gone by. Today it is a quiet sea front town
and summer holiday escape from the city. Leaving the Golden
Horn you will round Sarayburnu (Seraglio Point), the
headland on which the domes and minarets of Topkapi Palace,
Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque can be seen. Upon arrival to
the island, you will see the lavish Ottoman mansions and
other beautiful Victorian summer villas around the island by
horse-drawn carriage tour - one of the islands only means of
transport, for motor-vehicles are strictly prohibited.
There are colorful fruit trees, beautiful gardens, wooded
areas and exotic flowers to be seen everywhere. Afterwards,
you can enjoy a delicious lunch in a cozy sea-side fish
restaurant and relax looking back at the domes and minarets
among skyscrapers of modern Istanbul's skyline.
This a perfect day for relaxing and enjoying one of
Istanbul's residents' favorite summer retreats. Return by
ferry and drop off to hotel or port.
End of the princess island tour we will drop off you to your
hotel. this will be the end of the princess island tour. |
