Istanbul: Büyükada return ferry ticket

The experience
Travel from Eminönü to Büyükada and return by ferry, with time to explore independently. This is a transport ticket, so you arrange your own island activities and meals.
See the city while travelling
Visitors using a sightseeing route to connect or view several city stops.
Before choosing: Check the route, operating hours and whether you may get off and rejoin.
What’s included
Included
- Return ferry journey between Eminönü and Büyükada
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food, drinks and island activities
Know your ticket options
Choose your date and option
Choose ferry only or the option with smartphone audio commentary.
Plan your visit
Meeting point & ticket delivery
Depart from Eminönü TURYOL pier near Galata Bridge, opposite the Spice Bazaar. Confirm the departure instructions and return pier on your ticket.
Good to know
- Confirm the last return sailing with pier staff on the day; weather and seasonal timetables can change. Bring headphones if choosing the audio option.
Accessibility
Check the selected activity’s access and participation requirements with the operator before booking if you need step-free access or other assistance.
Cancellation & changes
Read the cancellation terms for your selected date and option before paying; do not assume that every variant has the same refund deadline.
Details reviewed on 23 September 2026 against the booking partner’s product listing. Prices are snapshots; availability and operating arrangements may change.
After your visit
Leave room for the rest of your day.

