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Sapanca Lake & Masukiye Guided Day Trip Guided Tour

Individual entry ~€16 at the gate · included free with the Istanbul PRIME Pass (from €149)

Take a day-trip to escape the busyness of Istanbul and enjoy the natural beauty of Sapanca Lake and Maşukiye.

  • An amazing tour to Sapanca Lake & Maşukiye
  • Lunch
  • Guidance
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● Highlights

  • Enjoy and relax with an amazing green view!
  • Great getaway opportunity near Istanbul
  • Enjoy the most famous lake in Turkey, and relax for a whole day!
  • Try ATV and enjoy driving on a beautiful terrain!
  • Go wild and try ziplining if you are adventurous!

✓ Included with this experience

  • An amazing tour to Sapanca Lake & Maşukiye
  • Lunch
  • Guidance

About Sapanca Lake &

Sapanca Lake & Masukiye Daily Tour 

Take a day trip to escape the busyness of Istanbul and enjoy the natural beauty of Sapanca Lake and Maşukiye. Sapanca is a small town close to Istanbul that is well-known for its natural beauty. Sapanca Lake is a jewel of the area and one of the most famous lakes in Turkey. The Maşukiye region is also famous for its incredible natural beauty and local river. The name 'Maşukiye' comes from the Arabic word for ‘love’ and is one of the most popular places for honeymooners to stay. Next, we’ll stop at Mahmudiye, where lunch will be served near the waterfalls. You will be able to fully experience the beautiful scenery and breathe in the fresh, country air. After lunch, we'll visit one of the local Turkish delight and honey manufacturers and then stop at the Mall of Symbol in Kocaeli/Izmit for some shopping. The tour will end at around 10:00 pm/11:00 pm, depending on traffic and weather conditions.
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Good to know

  • During the winter season only, we will also visit Mount Kartepe where you see the snow and experience the “winter wonderland” atmosphere.
  • ATV and zipline activities do not belong to our travel agency. Anyone who participates in these activities does so at their own risk.
  • Our supplier reserves the right to change this tour program at any time to suit the weather and traffic conditions of the day.
  • Lunch is included
  • Since there are other passengers in the group Pick-Up process could take 1 hour or more depending on your hotel's location.
  • Pick up and drop off available from/to from hotels in Sultanahmet, Eminönü, Sirkeci, Laleli, Beyoğlu, Beşiktaş and Şişli areas.
  • Drinks are not included
  • Personal expenses are not included
  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible

Important info

FAQ

What Does Sapanca Lake & Maşukiye Tour Include? +
You visit starts from Istanbul via a bus trip to the Sapanca Lake and Maşukiye to immerse yoursel in nature. After lunch, your visit continues to one of the local Turkish delight and honey manufacturers. Last stop is at the Mall of Symbol in Kocaeli/Izm
Is Sapanca Safe? +
As long as you keep up with the rules and don’t leave your group while travelling, it is safe to visit Sapanca lake and the beautiful forest.
How Do I Get From Istanbul to Sapanca? +
There is a railroad from Istanbul city center to Sapanca. But if you have an Istanbul PRIME Pass, you can join the tour with ease. This way, you will be picked up and dropped off to the city center.
What is Sapanca Known For? +
Sapanca is widely known for its natural beauty. It’s like the garden of Istanbul. Residents usually visit Sapanca at the weekends to have calming time. You will be amazed by the natural beauty of Sapanca.

Opening hours

Open (GMT+3 · Istanbul local time)

Every day

Open 24/7

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