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Walking on Büyükada

Hosted by the Consul of the Istanbul Weekend Activities Group
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Took place 2 months ago
Sun 06 Apr 12:30 - 17:00

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The bucolic island of Büyükada has long served as a place of exile from the stress and chaos of Istanbul. On this walk, we will spend the afternoon hours wandering hills and forests that have inspired many writers, artists, and poets throughout the centuries.

The walk will take roughly 4.5 hours (including break times), with Protected content of ascent. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring water and snacks to eat along the way.

The boat from Kabataş departs at 10:05 to Büyükada. It stops at Kadiköy and departs again to Büyükada at 10:30 and reaches the island at 11:50.

The Mavi Marmara boat from Bostancı departs at 10:45.