Sapanca and Maşukiye

From Istanbul · 1 daySapancaand Maşukiye.

A day out of the city by the lake and in the forest: a slow morning on the water, lunch beside a stream, and home before the evening traffic.

Length
One day, about 90 minutes each way
Where
Lake Sapanca, Maşukiye, Kartepe
Suits
Families, a quiet day away
With children
Space to run, boats, a waterfall

A sample itinerary

One day, three moments.

  1. Part I

    Morning: the lake

    Breakfast by Lake Sapanca, then a boat or a walk along the shore while the water is still.

    Morning: the lake
  2. Part II

    Midday: Maşukiye

    Lunch beside the stream in Maşukiye, under the trees, with the waterfalls a short walk away.

    Midday: Maşukiye
  3. Part III

    Afternoon: a house in the forest

    A private bungalow or lakeside house for the afternoon, tea in the garden, or the cable car up Kartepe on a clear day.

    Afternoon: a house in the forest

A sample only. Every plan is made to measure.

Usually included

Arranged before you arrive.

With the familyThis is the day children remember: space to run, boats and a waterfall. A nanny can come along, and the car carries a cool box.
  • Car and chauffeur, and a second car for larger families
  • A guide on request
  • Tables by the water reserved
  • A private bungalow for the afternoon on request
  • Timed to miss the bridge traffic

Where you stay

Done as a day from Istanbul, or with a night in a lakeside hotel or a private house in the forest.

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Around the journey.

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  • A black Mercedes van on an airport road
    On arrival

    VIP airport meet & greet

    Met as you land, bags handled, and driven to the door in a private car.

  • The dome of Hagia Sophia, lit from within
    On the day

    A guide in your language

    English, Arabic, Russian, German, French, Italian, Spanish or Turkish, chosen for your family.

  • An interpreter at a meeting table
    Beside you

    An interpreter

    For a meeting, a clinic visit or shopping along the way, by the hour or the day.

  • A protective driver holding the car door for a guest
    Discreetly

    Security, arranged

    Close protection and protective drivers, through licensed security providers.

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