An independent walking route on Büyükada, from the ferry pier through Aya Yorgi Monastery to Dil Burnu and back through the historic town.
⏱️ Duration
5–7 hours
📍 Stops
4 stops
💳 Budget
Flexible
👥 Best for
Independent travelers
Step-by-step plan
Begin at the ferry pier and central square. Explore the waterfront and café streets before heading inland.
🚇 Getting here
Starting point
⚠️ Map coordinates identify the stop, not a verified public entrance. Follow current signs and visitor rules.
Get to this stop
Follow the uphill path to Aya Yorgi Monastery on the highest hill of Büyükada. Enjoy Marmara and island views. Respect worshippers and follow current visitor rules.
🚇 Getting here
Uphill walk
⚠️ Map coordinates identify the stop, not a verified public entrance. Follow current signs and visitor rules.
Get to this stop
Descend toward Dil Burnu and walk the pine-covered paths along the coast. Stop at Yörükali public beach if the season and weather allow.
🚇 Getting here
Walk
⚠️ Map coordinates identify the stop, not a verified public entrance. Follow current signs and visitor rules.
Get to this stop
Return through the historic shopping streets and waterfront. Explore wooden mansions, cafés and restaurants before catching your ferry.
🚇 Getting here
Walk
⚠️ Map coordinates identify the stop, not a verified public entrance. Follow current signs and visitor rules.
Get to this stop