Sapanca Lake and Masukiye Tour from Istanbul

Lake Sapanca, Turkey

Excellent

from 8 reviews

Duration

9 hours

Frequency

Daily

Capacity

28 people

Languages

ENG

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Overview

Full-day city escape from Istanbul to Sapanca and Masukiye, including lunch and a mountain ride. The Sapanca and Masukiye Tour is one of our favourite day excursions from Istanbul, especially for environment enthusiasts. On a 14-hour day journey to Lake Sapanca and the town of Masukiye on the Gulf of Izmit, you can escape the hustle and bustle of Istanbul and explore a popular weekend hideaway from the city. Climb Kartepe Mountain after a leisurely lunch beneath a canopy of trees. A full-day journey away from Istanbul’s hustle and bustle to the Gulf of Izmit and the freshwater lake of Lake Sapanca. Transfer to Lake Sapanca for a nature walk after being picked up from your accommodation in the city center. Lake Sapanca is recognised for its picturesque splendour and is located on a tectonic hole between Izmit Bay and the Adapazari Meadow. Proceed to the lovely town of Masukiye for lunch beneath a tree canopy. Then, before climbing Kartepe Mountain, drive to a waterfall. Walk in the mountains or, if you want, ride the ski lift. Explore a favourite spot for summer picnics and winter ski trips.

Return to your accommodation in Istanbul at the end of the excursion.

Please bring a coat and cap during the cold months.

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What you'll do:

Sapanca Lake and Masukiye Tour from Istanbul

Visit Lake Sapanca, a favourite weekend getaway from Istanbul. Kartepe Mountain hike At Masukiye, have lunch under the shade of trees. Take in the scenery of Adapazari Meadow and the Gulf of Izmit.

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Highlights: Sapanca Lake and Masukiye Tour from Istanbul

Lake Sapanca is a popular weekend hideaway from Istanbul.
Hiking up Kartepe Mountain.
At Masukiye, have lunch amid the trees.
See the scenery of the Adapazari Meadow and the Gulf of Izmit.

Included / Excluded

Hotel pick-up and drop-off services from centrally located hotels
Transport by air-conditioned coach
Lunch
Fully guided tour with the services of an experienced and licensed English speaking guide

Gratuities (optional)
Drinks
Any extra services

Cancellation Policy:

The experiences can be cancelled 96 hours in advance for a full refund.
Tickets and experiences that include tickets to any attractions are non-refundable and cannot be re-scheduled.

Experience Type

Tour/ Activity

Region

Turkey

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