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Full Day Istanbul to Sapanca tour with Lunch and Guide

5.0 (2 reviews) 12–13 hours Free cancellation
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Full Day Istanbul to Sapanca tour with Lunch and Guide

About this activity

Experience a full-day adventure blending nature, relaxation, and shopping with the Sapanca Lake & Masukiye Tour from Istanbul. This exciting excursion takes you to a serene lake, a picturesque village, a beautiful waterfall, and a fascinating zoo. Plus, enjoy a visit to a top shopping outlet where you can pick up souvenirs and gifts.

Your journey begins with a comfortable, air-conditioned bus ride and a professional guide to provide insights along the way. Discover the peaceful beauty of Sapanca Lake, take a stroll or enjoy a pedal boat ride (optional). Visit Sapanca Zoo to observe various animals and learn about nature conservation.

In Masukiye Village, soak in the tranquility of nature and enjoy a delicious organic lunch. Then, admire the stunning Masukiye Waterfall—perfect for capturing breathtaking photos. Conclude your day with some retail therapy at one of Istanbul’s largest shopping outlets before returning to your hotel in the afternoon.

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At a glance

Duration
12–13 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–20
Guide
English, Turkish
Operated by
NOYA Travels Istanbul

Ages: Children (1–5 years) · Youth (6–17 years) · Adults (18–40 years) · Seniors (41–73 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Professional Guide
  • Included: Insurance

Not included

  • Not included: All Fees and Taxes

Itinerary

  1. Istanbul

    one hour

    Convenient Hotel Pick-up (8:00 - 8:30 AM): Begin your adventure hassle-free as our professional team picks you up from centrally located hotels, guaranteeing a smooth and comfortable start to your day.

  2. Faruk YalcIn Zoo

    one hour Admission not included

    Step into the captivating world of Darica Zoo, home to an incredible 255 species of animals, available exclusively during the summer season. Immerse yourself in the wonders of wildlife or choose an alternative adventure—set sail on a scenic sea route to the Lion Park & Aquarium for a unique encounter with majestic creatures.

    Enjoy 1 hour of free time to explore at your own pace, whether it’s the Aqua Marin water attraction or the thrilling Lion Park. Please note that entrance fees are not included.

  3. Masukiye Selale

    2 hours Admission not included

    Dine Amidst Nature’s Beauty: Savor a mouthwatering lunch in a breathtaking setting, where crystal-clear mountain waters cascade around you. Indulge in the rich flavors of local cuisine, perfectly harmonizing with the mesmerizing natural backdrop.

  4. Stop 4

    2 hours

    Surrounded by breathtaking nature, Masukiye, also known as the Love Village, offers a perfect getaway. Adventure lovers can enjoy an exciting ATV safari, glide through the air on a zipline, or experience the thrill of the Gigantic Swing. If relaxation is more your style, soak in the tranquil beauty of this charming destination and let its peaceful atmosphere enchant you.

    Note: tickets of the activities are not included

  5. Stop 5

    one hour

    Cable Car Experience: Soar above the stunning landscapes of Sapanca and Kartepe Mountains on a scenic round-trip cable car ride. Take in the breathtaking panoramic views as you ascend to new heights, making your journey an unforgettable adventure.

  6. Sapanca Lake

    30 min Admission not included

    This stunning tectonic lake is a breathtaking sight, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by lush greenery. Its beauty shines in every season, making it a perfect destination year-round. You can take a relaxing walk, capture stunning photos, or even enjoy lake activities for an additional fee.

  7. Sapanca

    2 hours

    Discover Local Delights: End your day with a stop at a charming local shop, where you’ll find a variety of regional specialties like Turkish Delight, handmade soaps, herbal products, honey, jams, nuts, and more. Enjoy a little shopping and bring home a taste of the local culture!

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Harbour Suites Old City
  • Atlantis Royal Hotel
  • Vardar Palace Hotel
  • Gulseda Otel Apart
  • Imagine Istanbul - Sultanahmet
  • Hotel Inter Istanbul
  • Union Hotel Port
  • Xenia Hotel Istanbul
  • AHC Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class
  • Moda Mour Hotel
  • Meddusa Hotel
  • Gulhane Corner Hotel

and 2,798 more pickup points

We will pickup our guests from the front of their hotels if their hotel are mentioned in the specified area. When the tour ends we will drop them back to their hotel.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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