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Skip the ordinariness of everyday life and embark on a soul-cleansing journey as you explore the breathtaking village of Masukiye in the Gulf of Izmit and the freshwater lake Sapanca. As they say, the mountains and lakes are calling. Book your tickets now! This Sapanca day trip from Istanbul is considered as one of the best choice among tourists.

Key Highlights

  • At the great Sapanca Lake, take a dreamlike stroll while admiring beautiful vistas and spectacular sunsets over the water
  • By the waterfalls, feast on Sapanca's traditional cuisine
  • Walk around In the fiction-like villages of Masukiye & Mahmudiye
  • Immerse yourself in the painting-like sceneries of the Adapazari Meadow and the Gulf of Izmit

About Sapanca Lake, Masukiye & Mahmudiye Tour from Istanbul

Take a detour away from the responsibilities and stressors of everyday life, and slip into a dream-like journey along the  Gulf of Izmit and the freshwater lake of Lake Sapanca. After the pickup of our guests from centrally located Istanbul hotels. The tour approximately starts at 09:30.

We will cross the Bosphorus Bridge and take a bus for 50 minutes to Darca Zoo. It is the largest zoo in the Marmara Region (optional visit). We stop at the Turkish delights factory for some good old rest and optional shopping. Following Lunch, If time allows, we will stop for an optional Quad Bike ride before continuing on to Masukiye and Mahmudiye, where you can participate in optional activities such as ziplining or renting a sea bike and have a good time

Take this breathtaking Sapanca Lake tour from Istanbul as you catch glimpses of the sun peeking through the waters. Lake Sapanca is known for its scenic beauty and is located on a tectonic hole between Izmit Bay and the Adapazari Meadow. After saturating your soul with the scenic beauty of the lake, continue this surreal journey as you visit the picturesque village of Masukiye. We lunch under a tree canopy straight out of countryside paintings.

We then drive on to a majestic waterfall in the Masukiye and continue making the best of this unreal day. Discover popular spots for summer picnics and winter ski breaks around every corner as we wind up the evening and return back to Istanbul where all the Guests will be dropped off at their hotel approximately at 21:30 PM

Inclusions

  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Local guide
  • Transportation in Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local taxes
  • Lunch
  • One soft drink

 

 

 



 

Exclusions

  • Drinks at lunch
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Zoo entry Fees
  • Anything else not mentioned in the inclusions

Additional Information

  • Your Sapanca Lake, Masukiye & Mahmudiye Tour tickets are valid for the event date and time stated.
  • Your Sapanca Lake, Masukiye & Mahmudiye Tour tickets will be mailed to you once you’ve made a booking. All you have to do is show the voucher with a Govt id proof.
Meeting Point
Present your voucher at the start of the tour.

Cancellation Policy

  •  For a full refund cancel at least 24 hours prior to the start of the tour.
  •  No-shows and late cancellations are non-refundable.

My Voucher

  • Your Sapanca Lake, Masukiye & Mahmudiye Tour tickets are valid for the event date and time stated.
  • Your Sapanca Lake, Masukiye & Mahmudiye Tour tickets will be mailed to you once you’ve made a booking. All you have to do is show the voucher with a Govt id proof.
Meeting Point
Present your voucher at the start of the tour.

Sapanca Lake, Masukiye & Mahmudiye Tour from Istanbul Frequently Asked Questions

Is sapanca worth visiting?
Sapanca is a smaller but beautiful tourist destination that is worth a visit. You will be surprised by some of the unique things to do and places you can explore at this hidden destination.
Can you swim in Sapanca Lake?
Swimming is obviously popular in the summer, as are water skiing, canoeing, and kayaking. There are also small stands along the beach where you can rent paddle boats.
What is Sapanca lake known for?
It is famous for its charming nature, beautiful atmosphere and clean air.
What to do in Masukiye?
The Maşukiye Forest is home to numerous waterfalls and rural villages, as well as numerous quirky restaurants which would all make it a perfect place for travellers.

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Sapanca Lake, Masukiye & Mahmudiye Tour from Istanbul

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