Embarking on the full-day Sapanca Lake and Masukiye tour from Istanbul, visitors discover that ‘the early bird catches the worm.’ As they journey through the scenic landscapes, a world of natural wonders and cultural delights unfolds before them.
From the serene Sapanca Lake to the charming village of Masukiye, each stop offers a unique experience waiting to be explored.
With a rich tapestry of activities, culinary delights, and breathtaking views, this tour promises an unforgettable escape from the bustling city.
Good To Know

- Escape Istanbul for a day of relaxation at Sapanca Lake and Masukiye village
- Enjoy local delicacies like honey and Turkish delight while exploring picturesque landscapes
- Experience seasonal attractions at Ormania Natural Habitat Park or Kartepe Snow Resort
- Engage in optional snow games or leisure activities and return by 9-10 PM to your hotel
Tour Details

Set out on a full-day adventure with the Full-Day Sapanca Lake and Masukiye Tour, offering a range of experiences to enhance your visit.
As part of this tour, participants can indulge in local cuisine and enjoy the rich culture of the region. The tour provides an opportunity to taste local delicacies, including locally produced honey and Turkish delight in Sapanca, allowing for a true culture.
Visitors can savor the flavors unique to the area while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. This experience not only caters to the taste buds but also offers a deeper connection to the traditions and heritage of the destination.
Get ready to explore, taste, and engage in the authentic local culture during this exciting full-day tour.
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Experience Highlights

Indulge in a day of relaxation and exploration away from the city hustle with the Full-Day Sapanca Lake and Masukiye Tour, offering a delightful array of experiences to enrich your journey.
Discover the following highlights:
- Local Cuisine: Taste locally produced honey and Turkish delight at Sapanca.
- Scenic Views: Marvel at the beauty of Lake Sapanca.
- Outdoor Activities: Engage in snow games at Kartepe Snow Resort.
- Seasonal Visits: Explore Ormania Natural Habitat Park in summer or Kartepe Snow Resort in winter.
- Leisure Time: Enjoy the picturesque coast of Sapanca Lake.
These experiences promise a perfect blend of local flavors, natural beauty, and outdoor adventures, making your tour memorable and fulfilling.
Destination Highlights
Explore the charming village of Masukiye, located 120 km east of Istanbul, to discover a picturesque destination brimming with optional activities and local delicacies awaiting your arrival. Masukiye offers scenic beauty with its lush greenery and tranquil surroundings, making it a perfect escape from the city hustle.
Visitors can indulge in various optional activities like ziplining, ATV rides, and a visit to the local zoo at the park, ensuring a day filled with excitement. Don’t miss the chance to taste locally produced honey and Turkish delight in Sapanca, adding a delicious touch to your experience.
Whether you choose to explore Ormania Natural Habitat Park or enjoy the winter wonderland at Kartepe Snow Resort, Masukiye promises a memorable day with its unique offerings.
Customer Reviews
The customer reviews for the Full-Day Sapanca Lake and Masukiye Tour With Lunch highlight the overall trip rating of 4.1/5 and positive feedback towards the staff’s friendliness and helpfulness, particularly emphasizing Mustafa’s exceptional service. Mustafa’s hospitality stood out, making guests feel welcomed and well taken care of throughout the day.
Some suggestions for the trip itinerary based on reviews include starting the day with a visit to the local store for honey and Turkish delight tasting, followed by leisure time by the picturesque Sapanca Lake. Plus, guests appreciated the optional activities available at Ormania Natural Habitat Park or Kartepe Snow Resort, catering to different interests.
Finally, the return time between 9 and 10 PM allowed for a full day of exploration and relaxation.
- Mustafa’s exceptional service
- Starting with a local store visit for honey and Turkish delight tasting
- Leisure time by Sapanca Lake
- Optional activities at Ormania Natural Habitat Park or Kartepe Snow Resort
- Return between 9 and 10 PM
Additional Information
Discover essential details about the Full-Day Sapanca Lake and Masukiye Tour With Lunch in Sapanca, Istanbul Province, Turkey. This tour offers the opportunity to explore nature, taste culinary delights, and enjoy unique experiences. Guests will visit Lake Sapanca, indulge in a full-day tour with lunch included, and enjoy the beauty of the surroundings. The location provides a perfect setting to unwind and appreciate the scenic views while savoring local delicacies. Here is a breakdown of the tour highlights:
| Activities | Location | Experiences |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Lake Sapanca | Sapanca | Explore natural landscapes |
| Full-day tour with lunch | Istanbul Province | Taste local delicacies |
| Enjoy scenic views |
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The Sum Up
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Sapanca Lake and Masukiye on a full-day tour from Istanbul. With inclusive pickup service, seasonal activities, local delicacies, and stunning views, this tour offers a memorable and hassle-free retreat from city life.
Whether you’re exploring Ormania Natural Habitat Park or enjoying snow games at Kartepe Snow Resort, this tour promises a peaceful and enjoyable experience for all travelers.
Book now for a day of relaxation and adventure!
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