Eser Otel to Istanbul Aquarium Florya Transfer — from €50, Private Car
Skip the tour-bus timetable: SooTransfer collects you at the Eser Otel lobby and drives the ~16 km to Istanbul Aquarium Florya privately for a fixed €50 per vehicle (up to 6 passengers). Leave when you want, stay as long as you want, and message the same driver when you are ready to head back.
Eser Otel → Istanbul Aquarium Florya transfer price
| Vehicle | Passengers | Starting price |
|---|---|---|
| Eco Van | up to 6 | €50 |
| Mercedes Vito | up to 7 | €60 |
| Mercedes V-Class | up to 6 | €65 |
| Mercedes Sprinter | up to 16 | €80 |
One way, hotel pickup included: €50 per vehicle in an Eco Van (1–6 passengers, 6 bags). Mercedes Vito (up to 7): €60. V-Class executive: €65. Sprinter for larger groups (up to 16): €80. The price is per car, not per person — a family of four rides for the same €50.
Planning it as a day out? Book the return leg at the same fixed rate and tell the driver your pickup time — or message us from Istanbul Aquarium Florya when you are ready and a car comes back for you. No meter, no night surcharge, first child seat free.
Visiting Istanbul Aquarium Florya
A private SooTransfer car brings your family from IST or SAW straight to one of the world's largest themed aquariums on the Florya seafront. Istanbul Aquarium (İstanbul Akvaryum) in Florya, on the city's southwestern Marmara shore, ranks among the largest themed aquariums in the world. Its self-guided route runs about 1.2 kilometres through zones arranged as a geographic journey — starting in the…
Opening hours: Open daily, roughly 10:00–20:00, with last entry about an hour before closing; hours can vary on public holidays, so check the official site before visiting. · Entry: Paid entry; buy at the door or online, with optional add-ons for the 5D cinema and VR experience — check current pricing, and look for family and combo tickets. · Weekday mornings right at opening are quietest; it is the ideal rainy-day or midsummer-heat plan, and feeding sessions during the day add extra spectacle.
★ From Black Sea to Pacific — The 1.2 km route is laid out as a geographic voyage through themed zones, each recreating a real sea or ocean habitat with its native species.
★ Sharks overhead — Walk-under tunnels and giant tanks put sharks, rays and shoals of fish gliding right above and around you — the signature photo moment.
★ Amazon rainforest finale — The route ends in a lush indoor rainforest with tropical plants, waterfalls and free-flying birds — a full climate change from the ocean zones.
💡 Allow 2 to 3 hours for the full route…: Allow 2 to 3 hours for the full route at a relaxed pace with kids — more if you add the 5D cinema or VR.
Book the Istanbul Aquarium Florya ride in 60 seconds
Message +90 551 464 26 32 on WhatsApp with your pickup time at Eser Otel. You get the driver's name, the car's plate and the locked €50 price back within minutes. Payment is cash to the driver — EUR, USD, GBP or TRY — after the ride.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the driver pick us up?
Right at the Eser Otel lobby — the driver waits inside, helps with any bags and drops you at the Istanbul Aquarium Florya entrance.
How much is a transfer from Eser Otel to Istanbul Aquarium Florya?
€50 fixed per vehicle one way (up to 6 passengers), hotel-door pickup included. Vito €60, V-Class €65, Sprinter €80.
How long is the drive from Eser Otel?
About 26 minutes for the ~16 km, traffic depending.
Can the driver wait and bring us back?
Yes — wait-and-return is our most popular option for Istanbul Aquarium Florya. Agree the pickup time with the driver, or WhatsApp us when you are ready; the return runs at the same fixed rate.
Is it per person or per car?
Per car. Up to 6 passengers ride for one fixed €50 — with a child seat free if you need one.
Can you pick us up late at night after the visit?
Yes, at the same price — there is no night surcharge. Evening pickups from Istanbul Aquarium Florya are routine in summer.
Can the driver wait at Istanbul Aquarium Florya and take us back to Eser Otel?
Yes — most guests book it as a round trip: €50 each way, paid ride by ride in cash. For a short visit of an hour or two the driver simply waits nearby at no extra charge; for longer stays we send the car back when you message us on WhatsApp, ideally 20–30 minutes before you want to leave.
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