A special program for nature, adventure, and culture lovers
Duration
12 Days
Category
For around 12 days, this blend of nature, culture, and relaxation starts with the quiet beauty of Sapanca, where you can take it easy in a snug cottage ringed by mountains and lakes. Maşukiye abounds with activities in the great outdoors before you transfer to Bursa which is a town known to have a rich history and breathtaking landscapes thanks both to its lakes nestled among mountains off in one direction as well as waterfalls cascading down over green cliffs close at hand or into Mount Uludag itself. The tour carries on with unforgettable experiences in both European and Asian Istanbul, taking in iconic landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, pristine coastlines where you can enjoy incredible sunsets, and lively neighborhoods with plenty of character. A picturesque excursion awaits you in Şile and Ağva, replete with hidden lakes, streams, and sparkling Black Sea views. Finally, explore Sultan Eyüp and Gülhane Park before traveling back with memories to last. For those looking for a balance of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion.
Upon arrival at the airport, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred directly to Sapanca. Enjoy the stunning natural beauty and check in to your cozy cottage for the night.
Spend the day in your cottage, soaking in the serene atmosphere, surrounded by mountains and peaceful nature, perfect for a day of relaxation.
Today's adventure includes a visit to the Maşukiye area, renowned for its natural beauty and exciting activities like ATV riding. Then, enjoy the scenic glass terrace for some memorable photos, visit Mahmudiye Waterfalls, and take a cable car ride over the forests of Sapanca. The day ends with a leisurely tour around the picturesque Sapanca Lake before heading to your hotel.
Explore the natural wonders of Bolu, starting with visits to Abant and Gölcük Lakes, where you can enjoy the surrounding landscapes. Continue to Kartalkaya Resort for winter activities, relax in Bolu's thermal baths, and conclude the day at Yedigöller Valley, where you will be enchanted by its seven beautiful lakes.
After checking out of your hotel, you will travel to Bursa. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day with free time to explore the city at your leisure.
This day includes a tour of the historic Bursa Old City, with visits to the Grand Mosque and the Covered Bazaar. Enjoy a cable car ride up to Mount Uludag, followed by visits to Kastel Waterfalls and local honey farms. In the evening, return to Istanbul for check-in.
Visit the beautiful Emirgan Park, overlooking the Bosphorus. Then, head to Bebek and Ortakoy's coast for photo opportunities, followed by a relaxing Bosphorus cruise and a visit to Galata Port.
Begin the day with a visit to Çamlıca Hill, offering panoramic views of the Bosphorus, and see the famous Çamlıca Mosque. Then, head to the Üsküdar coast to admire the Maiden’s Tower, visit the Aydos Forest and Lake, and finish with a visit to the famous Viaport Marina.
Today’s tour will take you to the hidden lake in Şile, followed by a visit to the historic lighthouse overlooking the Black Sea. In Ağva, enjoy a boat ride on the Göksu River and a stop for swimming along the Black Sea coast.
Visit Aqua Florya Mall, which overlooks the Sea of Marmara, and explore the aquarium and Chocolate Museum. End the day with a relaxing stroll around Gülhane Park and its lake.
Take a cable car ride up Pierre Loti Hill for panoramic views and photo opportunities, followed by a walk through the famous Balat neighborhood, often used as a backdrop in Turkish TV series. Visit the historic Gülhane Park and take a tour of the Sultanahmet area before ending the day at Venezia Mall.
After checking out of your hotel, you'll have some free time before heading to the airport for your departure, taking with you a wealth of beautiful memories from your trip.
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