Enjoy a full-day tour away from the hustle and bustle of Istanbul on a day trip to Masukiye and the freshwater lake of Sapanca. Admire the breathtaking scenery in Masukiye and sample locally produced honey in Sapanca.

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Duration 1 day: Check availability to see starting times.
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Live tour guide: Arabic
Pickup included: Pickup and drop-off service from hotels in Taksim and Sultanahmet area

Highlights

Spend a relaxing day in the countryside away from the bustle of the city
Stop at a local store for a honey and Turkish delight tasting
Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Lake Sapanca
Visit the Ormania Natural Habitat Park during summer season
Watch the snow games at Kartepe Snow Resort during winter season

Full description

Following a pickup from your hotel in Taksim or Sultanahmet area, transfer to the picturesque village of Masukiye, located 120 kilometers east of Istanbul. Marvel at Masukiye's beautiful natural landscapes and green forests. If you're interested, join the various optional activities at the park such as ziplining, ATV rides, or take a visit to the zoo. Make a stop to taste the locally produced honey and Turkish delight in Sapanca. Following the tasting, enjoy your lunch break. Then, head to your next destination. This tour takes you to Ormania Natural Habitat Park during the summer season and to Kartepe Snow Resort to enjoy the snow games during the winter season. The last stop takes you to Sapanca Lake where you'll get to spend some free time on the beautiful coast. Here, take in the fascinating views of the surrounding green mountains before heading back to your hotel where you will arrive between 9 and 10 PM.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Taksim or Sultanahmet area
Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
Professional guide
Lunch
Shopping stop at Palladium Shopping Mall (depending on traffic situation)

Zoo entrance (between March and November)

Important information

What to bring

Passport or ID card
Comfortable shoes
Camera
Weather-appropriate clothing

Know before you go

Please note that the schedule slightly varies due to different seasons
Between March and November, the tour makes a stop at Ormania Natural Habitat Park and Zoo
Between December and February, the tour makes a stop at the Kartepe Snow Resort

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4.1 /5

based on 12 reviews

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4/5
Value for money
4/5
Service
1/5

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It was more than perfect Trip! And there is someone calls Mustafa works there he is very friendly, helpful and makes sure that everyone having fun. He even borrowed us some cash, as we left our cash in the hotel. The pickup took a bit longer, but it is totally acceptable for istanbul, quicker couldn't be. A BIG Thank You !!!

June 25, 2021

Istanbul: Full-Day Sapanca Lake and Masukiye Tour with Lunch

Istanbul: Full-Day Sapanca Lake and Masukiye Tour with Lunch

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