Overview Embark on a full-day voyage to Istanbul’s tranquil Princes’ Islands archipelago aboard a private boat. From the moment you’re picked up at your hotel, relax as you cruise through the Sea of Marmara, with live commentary highlighting the city’s European and Asian shores. Explore the car-free lanes of Büyükada, cycle along pine-fringed paths, and discover Ottoman summer mansions on Heybeliada—then return refreshed to the city as the sun sets over the Marmara.Pricing • €35 per person (tour only) • €60 per person (tour + lunch package)Tour PlanPrinces’ Islands Your adventure begins with a hotel pick-up and transfer to Kabataş pier, where you’ll board your private vessel. As you glide away, your guide will point out landmarks and share stories of Istanbul’s rich maritime heritage.Princes’ Islands Full-Day Tour Program: (09:45 – 17:00)<ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4"><li>09:45 – 10:00 Hotel pick-up and transfer to Kabataş pier</li><li>10:00 – 10:15 Embarkation and welcome aboard</li><li>10:15 – 11:15 Scenic cruise with live commentary on Istanbul’s European and Asian coasts</li><li>11:15 – 14:15 Büyükada stop (3 hours): orientation by your guide, with time to rent a bicycle, swim, take an electric-bus tour, shop, or simply unwind</li><li>14:15 – 15:15 Heybeliada stop (1 hour): visit Atatürk’s summer mansion (museum entry at your own expense) and stroll through charming pine-shaded avenues</li><li>15:15 – 17:00 Return cruise to Kabataş, disembarkation, and hotel drop-off</li></ul>TRANSFER: You will be picked up from your hotel at 09:45 and transferred to Kabataş pier. After disembarkation at approximately 17:00, our drivers will return you to your hotel in comfort.If you are booking for a group, please ask us about our Group Discount!!!Important Notes<ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4"><li>Schedule and duration may vary due to weather conditions or public ferry timetables.</li><li>In the event of significant changes, the tour may be substituted with a Bosphorus cruise.</li></ul>Included • Hotel pick-up and drop-off transportation • Private boat service for the full day • 3-hour stop at Büyükada • 1-hour stop at Heybeliada • Professional English-speaking tour guideExcluded • Lunch (optional upgrade available) • Bicycle rental and electric-bus tour tickets • Museum entrance fees (e.g., Atatürk Mansion) • Personal expenses and gratuities

PRINCES’ ISLANDS FULL-DAY TOUR (WITH LUNCH)

<h2>Overview</h2>On this sunset cruise, set sail through the Bosphorus, the confluence of Europe and Asia. As you sail through the city's lit skyline and take in monuments like Dolmabahce Palace, the Bosphorus Bridge, and the Maiden's Tower, you'll get to see Istanbul at its most romantic. Enjoy a three-course supper and a choice of on-board entertainment, like as whirling dervishes, belly dancers, and DJs.<h2>Tour Plan</h2><h4>Day 1</h4>BosphorusThe Bosphorus is one of the most beautiful waterways in the world. Not many cities can boast such a spectacular waterway flowing through it’s heart. The shores of the Bosphorus are lined with majestic reminders of Istanbul’s opulent and imperial past. Huge mansions by the sea, spectacular bridges that link two continents. What can be more spectacular than seeing this city from the sea? To see it at night time with it’s never ending glittering displays of lights playing out over the water. Your time is short in our city so why not combine the thrill of sailing the Bosphorus with the added entertainment of a Turkish Folklore Show and dinner!Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Program: (20:30 – 24:00)<ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4"><li>Welcome cocktail on deck</li><li>D.J music</li><li>Uskudara Gideriken (A traditional Turkish melody musical performance)</li><li>Asuk Masuk (Asuk Masuk is an imitation play of dwarfs which belongs to the Taseli district of Silifke and is performed by 2 male dancers).</li><li>Belly Dancer</li><li>Anatolian Folk Dance (mixed show different part of Turkey)</li><li>Turkish Romany Dance</li></ul>Dinner: Horus d’oeuvres dishes Hot foods (cigarette pastry and sausage) Fresh seasonal salad Grilled Fish or Chicken Steak Dessert Unlimited local drinks ( include a selection of local wines, beers, spirits and soft drinks. Imported drinks are available for an extra charge) Turkish coffee and tea.TRANSFER: You will be picked up from your hotel at 19:30 transfer to yacht. Sail up the Bosphorus, the waterway between Europe and Asia, passing under the suspension bridges and viewing Ottoman summer palaces, waterside mansions and modern villas which line the European and Asian coasts. The panoramic view of Istanbul by the Bosphorus at night and dinner will both be memorable.If you are booking for a group then please ask us about our Group Discount !!!<h3>Included</h3><ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4"><li>Pick up from hotel and drop off to hotel transportation</li><li>Dinner</li><li>Unlimited Local Drink</li></ul><h3>Excluded</h3><ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4"><li>Alcohol</li></ul>

BOSPHORUS DINNER CRUISE TOUR

<h2>Overview</h2>For a full day adventure, get away from Istanbul's crowded streets and visit the Princes Islands. As you approach the islands of Heybeliada and Buyukada, cruise by Topkapi Palace, Leanders Tower, and Uskudar. Take a horse-drawn carriage excursion to learn about the Byzantine Empire lords who once unwinded on these islands. Before heading back to Istanbul, spend some free time to explore on your own and take in the beaches and historical landmarks at your leisure after lunch at a seafood restaurant.<h2>Tour Plan</h2><h4>Day 1</h4>Cruise in the MARMARA SEA to PRINCES’ ISLANDS08:30 a.m pick up from the hotel for Princes islands tour, Cruise in the MARMARA SEA to PRINCES’ ISLANDS by Maritime Lines boat. You will enjoy a cruise in the Marmara Sea. After passing through Heybeliada, Burgazada and Kýnalýada by boat we will stop in Büyükada. We use the horse-drawn carriages because cars are not allowed on the island except for official vehicles. On our journey, we enjoy lunch at a fish restaurant and you will have some free time to explore by yourself.The islands have taken the name from the exiled princes during the Byzantium era. The Princes' Islands (Isles) is one of the best preserved natural areas and sights in Istanbul. With the intruduction of steamboats during the late Ottoman period around the 19th century, these islands became popular resorts for the rich people who built their wooden houses. Jewish, Greek and Armenian communities were a large part of the inhabitants here. Today, the islands are popular tourist destinations for daily excursions especially in the summer time.Princess Islands, having an area of 5,4 square kilometers and a population of 7.500 approximately, which goes up to 10-15 times more in the summer. There are some historical buildings such as Aya Yorgi Church and Monastery from 6th century, Ayios Dimitrios Church, Hristos Church and Monastery, and Hamidiye Mosque built by sultan Abdulhamit II.At 18:00 You will be transferred back to your hotel.we hope you enjoyed your visit and we will be looking forward to seing you again.<h4>Additional information</h4><ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4"><li>Confirmation will be received at time of booking</li><li>Not wheelchair accessible</li><li>Stroller accessible</li><li>Near public transportation</li><li>Most travelers can participate</li><li>This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund</li><li>This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers</li></ul>

PRIVATE PRINCES' ISLANDS TOUR FROM ISTANBUL

OverviewEmbark on a 2 hr 15 min daytime cruise of Istanbul’s legendary waterways on our Bosphorus &amp; Golden Horn Boat Tour. Glide between two continents as you admire Ottoman palaces, waterfront mansions, and iconic landmarks—from the Galata Tower and Rustem Pasha Mosque in the Golden Horn, to Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque and the Bosphorus Bridge on the strait. Enjoy live English commentary, with Spanish, Russian, Japanese and Chinese guides available on request. Departures daily.Pricing &amp; Details<ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4"><li>Price: €20 per person (children 0–6 years free)</li></ul><ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4"><li>Duration: 2 hr 15 min</li><li>Departures: 12:00, 12:30, 15:30, 16:00, 18:00, 18:30</li></ul><ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4"><li>Languages: English guided; Spanish, Russian, Japanese, Chinese on request</li><li>Note: Please arrive at our office 15 minutes before your departure.</li></ul>Tour PlanBosphorus &amp; Golden HornYour guide will greet you at Kabataş Pier and help you board our comfortable vessel. First, sail into the sheltered Golden Horn, passing the historic neighborhoods of Fener and Balat, with views of the Galata Tower and Rustem Pasha Mosque. Then venture into the Bosphorus Strait, cruising past Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque and under the Bosphorus Bridge. At Rumeli Kavak you’ll pause for photos of Rumeli Fortress before returning along the Asian shore—catch a glimpse of the Maiden’s Tower and Beylerbeyi Palace—back to Kabataş Pier.Bosphorus &amp; Golden Horn Tour Program(All departures follow the same 2 hr 15 min itinerary)* Meet &amp; Board: Arrive 15 min early at Kabataş Pier* Safety Briefing &amp; Departure* Golden Horn Segment: Galata Tower, Fener &amp; Balat (approx. 30–45 min)* Bosphorus European Side: Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Bosphorus Bridge* Turnaround Stop: Rumeli Kavak &amp; Rumeli Fortress (photo opportunity)* Bosphorus Asian Side: Maiden’s Tower, Beylerbeyi Palace* Return &amp; DisembarkationMeet PointMeet at our office.If you’re traveling with a group, ask us about Group Discounts!Included<ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4"><li>Professional English-speaking guide</li></ul><ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4"><li>Audio Guide for other languages: Spanish, Russian, Japanese, Chinese on request</li></ul>Excluded<ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4"><li>Food &amp; beverages (snacks and refreshments available for purchase onboard)</li><li>Gratuities</li></ul>

BOSPHORUS & GOLDEN HORN TOUR

PRINCES’ ISLANDS FULL-DAY TOUR (WITHOUT LUNCH)

<h2>Overview</h2>The first stop on the 20-day Turkey tour is Istanbul, where we'll visit the most significant remnants of Constantinople's former grandeur. Gallipoli, the Dardanelles, and Canakkale will be visited as we learn more about the battles that were attacked in Turkey. Check out Troy and the ruins from the Trojan War. We'll view the Pamukkale white limestone waterfalls as we stroll through Ephesus, the site of the biblical city. After seeing Fethiye, we'll keep cruising the Mediterranean. Before returning to Istanbul, where the tour comes to a conclusion, we will visit Ankara, the capital of the country, and Cappadocia, the home of the Fairy Chimneys.<h2>Highlights</h2><ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4"><li>Search the old and modern city of Istanbul</li><li>Wonder at the natural limestone waterfalls of Pamukkale</li><li>View the spectacular ‘Fairy Chimneys’ of Cappadocia</li><li>Hit the Tomb of St. Nicholas</li><li>Rest by the Mediterranean Sea</li><li>Walk through the ancient site of Ephesus</li><li>Visit the famous city of Troy</li><li>Get about the history of the Gallipoli Peninsula</li><li>Lunch with locals</li></ul>&nbsp;<h2>Tour Plan</h2><h4>Day 1 : Istanbul</h4>You will be met at the gate and taken to your hotel after landing at Istanbul Ataturk airport. After a quick introduction, you will spend the rest of the day to explore Istanbul on your own.<h4>Day 2 : Istanbul Walking city tour</h4>After breakfast, we'll pick you up from your hotel and take you on a full-day tour of the Old City, including stops at Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, the Hippodrome, and the Grand Bazaar. Open afternoon. Stay the night in Istanbul. (Brunch &amp; Lunch)<h4>Day 3 : Istanbul</h4>Free day to independently explore Istanbul.<h4>Day 4 : Gallipoli Tour</h4>Early in the morning (06:00), we will pick you up from your accommodation and drive you to Gallipoli. Dardanelles, Brighton Beach, Beach Cemetery, ANZAC Cove, Ariburnu Cemetery, and ANZAC Monument Site are all visited in one day. Turkish 57. Army Regiment Graveyard, The Nek, Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial, Respect to Mehmetcik Statue, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, Johnstons Jolly (Turkish and Allied canals and tunnels), and Turkish 57. The excursion will include lunch, and it will end with a transfer to a hotel in Canakkale. (Lunch)<h4>Day 5 : Troy and Pergamum tour</h4>Depart for a half-day tour of Troy after breakfast. We will visit the Trojan Horse, Helen of Troy, where more than ten Biblical towns dating back to 3500 BC have been discovered, built one on top of the other. After Troy leaves for Pergamum and tours Acrapol, they take a bus to Kusadasi where they spend the night. (Brunch &amp; Lunch)<h4>Day 6 : Ephesus tour</h4>After breakfast, at 9:00 am, we will go for a full-day tour of the Ephesus Ruins. See the Home of the Virgin Mary, the Hadrian's, Celsius, and the Temple of Artemis. The tour includes lunch, and after it is complete, a transfer to a hotel is made for the night in Kusadasi. (Brunch &amp; Lunch)<h4>Day 7 : Free day in Kusadasi</h4>You have the day off to explore Kusadasi on your own. It could be a good idea to visit Sirince Village or one of the beaches nearby. (Breakfast)<h4>Day 8 : Pamukkale &amp; Hierapolis Tour</h4>After breakfast at 8:00 am, you will be picked up from your accommodation for a full-day guided tour of Pamukkale and Hierapolis. Pamukkale, which translates to "cotton castle," was created over time by calcium carbonate-rich natural hot springs that run down the slope and create an unnatural landscape of mineral forests, petrified cascades, and terraced pools. We'll also go to Hierapolis, an old Greco-Roman health resort known for its hot thermal springs (they have been using as a spa since the 2nd century BC). and historic buildings like the Theater, the Apollo Temple, the Agora, and the Necropolis. Drive to Fethiye after the tour is over. Sleep in Fethiye. (Brunch &amp; Lunch)<h4>Day 9 : Free day in Fethiye</h4>Following breakfast, you have the day to yourself to explore Fethiye; alternatives include the Blue Lagoon and Kayakoy. Spend the night in Fethiye. (Breakfast)<h4>Day 10 : Blue Cruise</h4>Around 11:00 or 12:00, a driver will pick you up from your accommodation and take you to the harbor in Fethiye, where you can go swimming and have lunch. Our next stop is Butterfly Valley, where we'll go swimming and explore this natural reserve that is home to 136 different species of butterflies and moths (sea conditions permitting). Next, if the seas permit, we continue on to Oludeniz (The Blue Lagoon). There is a paragliding option. Saint. Nicholas Island is the day's final destination. first night, dinner, swimming, and Byzantine ruins. (Mealtimes: (Lunch, Dinner))<h4>Day 11 : Blue Cruise</h4>Arrival at Firnaz Bay in Kalkan before sunrise for brunch and swimming. While on the way to Kas, we make a lunch break in the harbor and explore this quaint fishing community. Just the Roman theater and the Lycian rock tombs and sarcophagi remain of Kas's old Antiphellos. Nevertheless the town's allure is still there! We pause for swimming, dinner, and the second night in a bay close to Kekova. (Mealtimes: (Lunch, Dinner))<h4>Day 12 : Blue Cruise</h4>Arrival at the Sunken City of Kekova after breakfast (this Lycian-Roman archaeological site is protected; just viewing is permitted!). Simena is a typical Turkish fishing town with a Byzantine/Ottoman castle and no vehicular access. Optional water sports are accessible in Gokkaya Bay. Have dinner and unwind in this pirate refuge. (Mealtimes: (Lunch, Dinner))<h4>Day 13 : Blue Cruise</h4>We explore the Pirates Cave after breakfast before sailing to Andriace harbor. Arrival at the dock before lunch. After we arrive at 13:00 or 15:00, you will be transferred to the bus station where you will board a bus bound for Antalya. Upon arriving, you will be taken to your hotel for the night. (Breakfast)<h4>Day 14 : Fethiye to Antalya</h4>Spend the day at leisure exploring Antalya before staying the night. (Breakfast)<h4>Day 15 : Antalya to Cappadocia by plane via Istanbul</h4>Go to the airport following breakfast to catch a flight to Cappadocia via Istanbul. Once in Cappadocia, make your way to your hotel. Spend the night in a hotel underground in Cappadocia. (Breakfast)<h4>Day 16 : Northern Cappadocia tour</h4>Following breakfast at the hotel, we will pick you up at 9:30am and take you to the meeting place where the full-day tour of Northern Cappadocia will begin. See the Devrent Valley, Pasabag, the historic village of Cavusin, the Goreme Open Air Museum, and the Avanos ceramic studios. The tour ends at 17:00, and we'll arrange for transportation back to the hotel. Time to yourself and a night in Cappadocia. (Brunch &amp; Lunch)<h4>Day 17 : Southern Cappadocia</h4>At 9:30 am, we will arrive and pick you up from your hotel after breakfast. Take a tour of Southern Cappadocia for the entire day. Uchisar Castle, Pigeon Valley, the Underground City, and hiking in one of the most picturesque valleys are all included in the tour. Tour ends; continue to your accommodation for the night. (Brunch &amp; Lunch)<h4>Day 18 : Cappadocia to Hattusas and Ankara (only driver and car - no guide)</h4>Leave for Hattusas, the capital of the Hittite kingdom, after breakfast. Anatolia has a more than 4,000-year history with the Hittites. Drive to Ankara after Hattusas and spend the night there. (Breakfast)<h4>Day 19 : Istanbul</h4>Pick up from the hotel and transfer to the airport for your trip to Istanbul after breakfast. Istanbul airport transfer to accommodation. You have the day off to go shopping in the Great Bazaar or to see Istanbul once more before leaving Turkey. Istanbul overnight stay and free time. (Breakfast)<h4>Day 20 : Istanbul</h4>Following breakfast, transportation to the airport will be offered in accordance with the timing of your flight.<h4>Additional information</h4><ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4"><li>Can be customized according to your wishes</li><li>This tour is available all year round.</li><li>There is no hidden cost.</li><li>Departs daily</li><li>Single supplement + % 15</li><li>100 € extra for Credit Card Payment</li></ul><h3>Included</h3><ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4"><li>Bus tickets mentioned in the itinerary.</li><li>Accommodation mentioned in the itinerary.</li><li>All tours with transportation, lunch and entrance fees.</li><li>All tours with professional tour guide, Full travel insurance, All domestic taxes.</li><li>Air-conditioned vehicle</li></ul><h3>Excluded</h3><ul class="list-disc list-outside ml-4"><li>Drinks with meals (except the drinks served with breakfast)</li><li>Any tips to guide, driver or staff at hotels.</li><li>Items of a personal nature</li><li>Medical services.</li></ul>

Cruise Tours

20 DAYS TURKEY TOUR

BOSPHORUS & GOLDEN HORN TOUR

BOSPHORUS DINNER CRUISE TOUR

PRINCES’ ISLANDS FULL-DAY TOUR (WITH LUNCH)

PRINCES’ ISLANDS FULL-DAY TOUR (WITHOUT LUNCH)

PRIVATE PRINCES' ISLANDS TOUR FROM ISTANBUL