# Princes' Islands – bikes or electric carts?

Place: [İstanbul](https://dccreationstravel.com/tag/istanbul)  
Topics: getting around  
Asked by wanderlust_wes on 12 November 2026  
0 votes, 7 answers, 36 views  
Page: https://dccreationstravel.com/questions/456-princes-islands-bikes-or-electric-carts

No more horse carriages?

## 7 answers

### Answer by aino.k · score 0 · 12 Nov 2026

Horse carriages were replaced with electric vehicles. You can rent bikes or take the electric shuttles. Walking is great too.

### Answer by erik_l · score 0 · 12 Nov 2026

Bikes on Büyükada are fun, hilly though.

### Answer by beatriz_s · score 0 · 12 Nov 2026

Electric carts queue at weekends.

### Answer by railfan_ray · score 0 · 12 Nov 2026

Heybeliada is good for walking.

### Answer by lin.zhao · score 0 · 12 Nov 2026

Bring water.

### Answer by haruto_s · score 0 · 12 Nov 2026

Go on weekdays.

### Answer by aiko.t · score 0 · 12 Nov 2026

Burgazada is the quietest.

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