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Full Day Tour in Sapanca from Istanbul

18 Reviews 4.94 out of 5 stars Based on 18 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Istanbul, Turkey
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10 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Escape the fast-paced city life of Istanbul and embark on an enchanting journey to Sapanca, Maşukiye, and its surrounding areas.

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Turkish countryside as you explore this picturesque region. Marvel at the breathtaking Sapanca Lake, where tranquility meets natural splendor.

Ascend to the majestic Kartepe Hill and indulge in panoramic vistas that will leave you in awe. If you visit between March and November, don't miss the chance to encounter a variety of fascinating animals at the renowned Faruk Yalcin Zoo (additional cost involved).

This trip offers a perfect opportunity to add depth and diversity to your Turkish experience, allowing you to create unforgettable memories amidst nature's embrace.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • National Park fees
  • Lunch
  • ATV Safari , Zipline and Swing
  • Personel expenses during the Tour
  • Darica Zoo Tickets
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Meeting and Pickup

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We will inform you about your pickup time from your hotel via Whatsapp or E-mail in the morning of the day of your reservation. Our transfer zones: FINDIKZADE • AKSARAY • LALELİ • BEYAZIT • SULTANAHMET • SİRKECİ • TEPEBAŞI• ŞİŞHANE • TAKSİM • TALİMHANE • MACKA • ŞİŞLİ • BEŞİKTAŞ → We will give you a pick-up time in the tour day. Please ask for pick-up possibility from other locations. There may be an extra charge for transportations from other locations.No pick-up or drop off service from the hotels on the Asian side of IstanbulThe Marmara Taksim, Gümüşsuyu, Osmanlı Sk. No:1 D:B, 34437 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, TürkiyeOne of our team member will meet you in our miting point at 09:00 Hotel pickup is offered. View the hotel list onWhen we come to your hotel or meeting point to meet you, we reach you via whatsapp phone number. We also tell you the meeting time for the welcome the day before your tour starts.

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Gümüşsuyu
Osmanlı Sk. No:1 D:, 34437 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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Sapanca

08.15-08.30 We will pick you up from your hotel in Istanbul then we will drive to Maşukiye stop, which is known for its natural beauties, preferences such as village.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Darica

Darica Zoo; Visited during summer season only (Optional) Via Sea (Lion Park, an Aquarium); visited in winter season (Optiona
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Sapanca Lake

The last stop of our tour is Sapanca Lake. It will be good to have some rest by drinking tea and coffee on the shore of Sapanca Lake, which is known for its unique natural beauties. There are activity and amusement parks on the shore of Sapanca Lake for our guests with children. ATV tour can also be done along the lake shore. This stop, which has a unique view intertwined with nature, is indispensable then after 2 hours stop we will return to Istanbul and transfer you to your hotel.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Mahmudiye

Mahmudiye is the place which are going to be visited for lunch close by the waterfalls with its incredible nature.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Ormanya

This stop is Ormanya. FORESTRY Wildlife Park, which spreads over an area of 2 thousand decades, it is the third largest natural habitat in the world and Europe's largest natural habitat. All details have been carefully considered. ORMANYA, a world-class project in every aspect; It presents an original model combining the protection of natural life and touristic use. Considering all these features, FORESTRY has the potential to be the most important nature tourism destination in Turkey. Hobbit houses are among the places to be visited. Our trip in Ormanya, which includes various animal species, is free.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Kartepe

Kartepe, which offers the opportunity to ski in the winter months, is one of our stops that can be visited with its natural beauty and clean air in the summer. You can watch the bird's eye view of Sapanca Maşukiye from Camteras.Glass Terrace; Altitude of the terrace 185 meters
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Masukiye Selale

Maşukiye is a small neighborhood in Kocaeli. It is like a paradise with its lush nature and forests.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Sapanca

Shopping time for local Turkish Delight and natural honey.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Tour in Sapanca from Istanbul?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • National Park fees
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission - Sapanca Lake
  • Professional guide
  • ATV Safari , Zipline and Swing
  • Personel expenses during the Tour
  • Darica Zoo Tickets
  • Glass Terrace Entrance Fee

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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