Full Day - Included lunch
Everyday Tuesday / 09:00
Princes' Island. During the Byzantine period the islands were used both for surveillance and as a place of exile for deposed rulers or those who fell from favor. The nine island, only five of which are inhabited, later became popular resorts. The Great Island, once known as Prinkipo, is the largest, most populated and best known as the home of exiled Russian leader Leon Trotsky. Motor-traffic is prohibited on all the islands therefore the only means of transportation in provided by traditional horse-drive carriages. Elegant summer villas with well-kept gardens, the tranquility of the sea of Marmara, the natural environment and lush green flora make them famous and a treasure for each visitor to discover.
