🚲 Bike Rides & Electric Carts – Büyükada Island
Uncategorized🚲 Bike Rides & Electric Carts – Büyükada Island
Büyükada is one of Istanbul’s unique destinations where private cars are banned,
making bikes and electric carts the perfect way to explore the island.
Visitors can rent individual or family bikes, or take guided tours on electric carts.
📍 Rental Locations
- At the Büyükada Port, you’ll find many rental shops right after you arrive by ferry.
- Rental offices are also spread along the main streets near the square.
- 📍 Google Maps – Büyükada Port
💰 Prices
- 🚲 Bikes: from 100–150 TRY/hour (discounts available for longer rentals).
- 🚐 Electric carts: 300–500 TRY per tour (usually fits 4–6 people).
- 👨👩👧👦 Special family tours available at reduced prices.
✨ Tour Routes
- Circular tour around the island passing beaches and forests.
- Ride up to Aya Yorgi Hill with a stop at the monastery.
- Stops along old streets and historic wooden houses.
💡 Tips
- 🔋 Check the battery of your bike/electric cart before starting.
- 🕶️ Wear a hat, sunglasses, and bring water, especially in summer.
- 🚲 Stick to designated routes to avoid accidents with pedestrians.
- 📸 Stop at seaside viewpoints for stunning panoramic photos.
🌐 Useful Links
- Organized tours: GetYourGuide – Princes’ Islands Tours
- Reviews: Tripadvisor – Büyükada