Sapanca Lake and Masukiye Tour

12 hours

Escape the city and embrace the beauty of nature on this captivating full-day tour to Sapanca, Mahmudiye, and Maşukiye, including lunch and exciting activities.

This all-year-round tour offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of Istanbul. Relax amidst stunning scenery, participate in thrilling adventures, and indulge in delicious local cuisine.

Morning Delights:

  • Pick-Up & Scenic Ride: We'll pick you up conveniently from your hotel and embark on a relaxing journey through scenic landscapes. Enjoy a comfortable 1.5-hour bus ride to our first destination - Sapanca Lake.

Sapanca Lake:

  • Sapanca Lake Exploration: Marvel at the beauty of Sapanca Lake, the second-largest freshwater lake in the Marmara region. Explore the area at your leisure, soak in the serene atmosphere, and capture breathtaking photos.

Optional Activities (Seasonal):

  • Darıca Zoo: During the summer season, you'll have the option to visit the Darıca Zoo, the largest zoo near Istanbul, and encounter a diverse range of animals (255 species).
  • Lion Park & Aquarium: Embark on a thrilling boat trip to the Lion Park and Aquarium (seasonal availability).

Afternoon Adventures:

  • Mahmudiye: Continue our journey to the charming village of Mahmudiye in Sakarya.
  • Ziplining & Water Activities: Get your adrenaline pumping with a thrilling zipline experience! You can also participate in various water activities available in Mahmudiye (depending on the season).

Lunch Break:

  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Savor a delightful lunch in a picturesque setting with flowing mountain water. Enjoy a taste of local specialties and replenish your energy for further exploration.

Maşukiye (Love Village):

  • Adventure Activities: While Maşukiye is known as the "Love Village," it now offers exciting activities like ATV safaris, ziplining, and the gigantic swing. Choose your adventure and create lasting memories!

Scenic Cable Car Ride:

  • Breathtaking Views: Take a scenic round trip cable car ride, offering panoramic vistas of Sapanca and the Kartepe Mountains. Capture breathtaking views and appreciate the natural beauty of the region.

Shopping Delights:

  • Local Products: Explore a local marketplace overflowing with a variety of Turkish delights, soaps, herbal products, honey, jams, nuts, and more. Find unique souvenirs and local treasures to commemorate your trip.

Return Journey:

  • Relax & Reflect: After a full day of exploration and adventure, relax on the comfortable return journey to your designated drop-off point.

This enriching tour provides a delightful escape from the city, combining stunning natural landscapes, thrilling activities, and a delicious local meal, leaving you with a memorable experience.

What's included?

    Hotel pick-up
    Hotel drop-off
    Lunch
    English speaking guide

    Exclusions

      ATV Safari , Zipline and Swing

      Personel expenses during the Tour  
      Tips (Optional) – Gratuities
      Cable Car

      Zoo Entrance Fee, Lion And Aquarium

      Please note
      • Infants must sit on your lap
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
      • Not stroller accessible
      • Not suitable for pets
      • No public transportation nearby
      • Infant seats unavailable
      • • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
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