Princes Island (Istanbul, Turkey) Reviews

Princes Island (Istanbul, Turkey) Sightseeing International

Newest Review: ... ferry passes Seraglio Point. It is worth the trip just for this! It takes 30 minutes to reach the first island and then about fifteen minutes between islands after that. Then the ferry goes back to the city and terminates at Eminonu. You can also make the journey by catamaran to and from Eminonu. We did this on the way back. It's a ten minute bus ride from Taksim Square or Sultanahmet. THE ISLANDS We stopped for the day at Burgazada which is the second stop of the ferry but I will write a little on each of the others first. Kinaliada - this island is most popular with Istanbul's Armenian community and has quite a distinct look with its... more

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Crowned ReviewPrinces Island (Istanbul, Turkey): A peaceful haven within sight of Istanbul (1928 words)
by - written on 21/03/09, updated on  22/03/09 (Very useful, 593 readings)
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Note - the German name for the islands appears as the category heading. Just a short ferry ride from Istanbul, the Princes Islands are a brilliant place to kick back and escape the relentless noise and bustle of the city. Other than emergency vehicles, motorised vehicles are not allowed on the islands which makes them very peaceful and makes walking more enjoyable. I love to walk but Istanbul can be hard work for walkers and so visiting the Princes Islands gives you an opportunity to stroll without needing eyes in the back of your head. Huddled together in the Sea of Marmara, each island has a character of its own and it's easy to forget the proximity of one ...  Read the complete review

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