Overview
Take a short break from the hustle and bustle of Istanbul and explore the Turkish countryside. Your local driver will pick you up from your accommodation and you will set out for a pleasant trip in a private vehicle.
This trip is all about getting in touch with nature so your driver will make sure that you experience the Turkish countryside at its fullest. If the weather permits it you will visit Ormanya Park. Your next stop will be at Maşukiye, a small village located on the side of Sapanca Lake.
Have lunch at one of the local restaurants while you are listening to the gentle sound of running water, the rustling of leaves and the light breeze. A cable car ride to Kartepe Ski Resort is a must to enjoy the snowy scenery.
Our drivers are not licensed tour guides but are very knowledgeable of the places visited and will provide historical information and their local perspective.
At the end of the tour, your friendly driver will drop you off at your accommodation in Istanbul.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Hotel Pickup & Dropoff
Free wifi on board
Fuel and Tolls
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
Entrance fees for all attractions
Beverages and meals
Tips and gratuities
Official Tour Guide - Our drivers are English Speaking and very knowledgable of the places visited
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
Please note that Airport pickups will apply to extra charges. If your pickup point is the Airport you have to contact us at least 24 hours before the operation date to declare the number of luggage and your flight details at orders@welcomepickups.com.
What to expect
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Istanbul
Your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Istanbul at a convenient time.
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Ormanya Dogal Yasam ParkI
1 hour
Spreading over 4 thousand acres, this park does not only serve touristic purposes but also environmental ones, as it is the natural habitat of plants and animals
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1 hour
Lakeside village with famous for its waterfall, with nice restaurants and small shops.
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Sapanca Lake
50 min
A freshwater lake, surrounded by beautiful villages offering a large variety of activities.
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Kartepe
50 min
Popular ski resort overlooking Sapanca lake, surrounded by hotels and offering a variety of activities.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Istanbul).
Additional Information
- Our operators are not official tour guides but English-speaking professional drivers and Locals that have been provided with all the necessary historical information about the sights visited. They cannot accompany you into the sights but will provide extended historical and local information to help you get the feeling of the city.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
FAQs about Private Day Trip From Istanbul to Lake Sapanca and Maşukiye Village
Can I cancel Private Day Trip From Istanbul to Lake Sapanca and Maşukiye Village for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 9–10 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Hotel Pickup & Dropoff
- Free wifi on board
- Fuel and Tolls
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
What's not included?
- Entrance fees for all attractions
- Beverages and meals
- Tips and gratuities
- Official Tour Guide - Our drivers are English Speaking and very knowledgable of the places visited
Which places does it visit?
It visits Ormanya Dogal Yasam ParkI, Sapanca Lake, Kartepe.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
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