Sapanca Lake and Masukiye Full-day Tour from Istanbul, Türkiye

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Duration

14 hours

Language

English

Guests

1-30

Spend a day in the peaceful surroundings outside of Istanbul! Discover a popular weekend getaway destination on a 14-hour day trip to Lake Sapanca and the village of Masukiye in the Gulf of Izmit.

Highlights:

Discover a popular weekend retreat from Istanbul at Lake Sapanca
Hike up Kartepe Mountain during winter or take the ski lift to reach the top
Enjoy lunch under the shade of trees in Masukiye
Marvel at the landscapes of the Adapazari Meadow and Gulf of Izmit

Includes:

Hotel pick-up and drop-off (selected areas)
Transfer by an air-conditioned coach
Lunch
Park entrance fee
Tour assistant

Not included:

Drinks at lunch
Zoo entry fee
All activities

Please note: Child price is for 3-6 years old from 20 Euro. Free transfer service from the European side and from city center hotels only in the Sultanahmet, Laleli, Topkapı, Aksaray, Taksim, Sirkeci, and Şişli areas. The schedule slightly varies due to different seasons: Between March and November, the tour makes a stop at Natural Habitat Park and Zoo; Between December and February, the tour makes a stop at the Kartepe Snow Resort if there is snow.

Lake Sapanca is one of the most famous lakes in Turkey. It is picturesque, tranquil, and romantic and is just what you need when you need a break from the hustle and bustle of Istanbul. You will appreciate the fresh air and lovely water views to soothe your thoughts.

The village of Masukiye has an exceptionally cozy atmosphere because of the nearby river and waterfalls. Along the river, you will find very compact hiking areas, viewing platforms, cafes, and bridges all framed by beautiful greenery. This ambiance makes Masukiye the best place for a stroll with family, friends, or your loved one Masukiye gets its name from the Turkish word for love, "aşk," for a good reason. After the walk, enjoy a quiet lunch under the shade of trees and climb Kartepe Mountain. You will get free time to rent ATV Safari, Zip-line, and trekking

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