Tour Detail

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and join us for a refreshing day trip to Sile, Istanbul's favorite coastal getaway! Enjoy the cool waters of the Black Sea, relax on golden sandy beaches, and discover the charm of this historic fishing town.

Tour Program

08:00 AM – Departure

Pick-up from central meeting points in Sultanahmet and Taksim.

09:30 AM – Arrival in Sile

A scenic drive leading to the beautiful coastline.

10:00 AM – 04:30 PM –Free Time (Beach & Exploration):

Swim and sunbathe at Şile’s famous sandy beaches (Ayazma or Ağlayankaya).
Visit the historic Şile Lighthouse (one of the largest in the world) and the iconic Şile Castle for great photo opportunities.
Enjoy lunch at leisure by the harbor, featuring fresh seafood or local Turkish cuisine.

05:00 PM – Meeting Time

Gather at the bus for departure.

05:30 PM – Departure from Sile

Heading back to Istanbul.

07:00 PM – 07:30 PM – Return

Drop-off at Taksim and Sultanahmet (depending on traffic).

What's Included

Şile Beach entrance fee Sun loungers & umbrellas Pool use Towels Guiding services Round-trip transportation

Not Included

Lunch and drinks Personal expenses Tips and gratuities (optional)

What to bring with you?

Swimwear, towel, and a change of clothes Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat Beach slippers or comfortable walking shoes Camera or phone charger / powerbank Some cash for personal expenses

General Information

Punctuality is Key: The bus will depart exactly at 08:00 AM. No refunds will be issued for missed departures due to lateness.

Weather Conditions: This is an outdoor beach tour. In case of extreme weather conditions (heavy rain or storms), the tour may be rescheduled or fully refunded.

Traffic Disclaimer: Return times (07:00 PM - 07:30 PM) are estimates. Depending on Istanbul traffic, arrival times may vary.

Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour departure. Cancellations made inside 24 hours are non-refundable.

Children and Infants: Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please specify if you are traveling with an infant for seating arrangements.

Sile beach tour from Istanbul