2-Day, 1-Night Sapanca & Yalova Tour Itinerary from Istanbul

2-Day, 1-Night Sapanca & Yalova Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Istanbul – Sapanca – Maşukiye – Yalova

• Morning Departure: Your journey begins with a private van pick-up directly from your hotel in Istanbul. To maximize your time and enjoy scenic landscapes, we will travel directly to Sapanca.

• Sapanca Lake: Upon arrival, enjoy the breathtaking views of Sapanca Lake, one of the largest lakes in the Marmara region. You can walk along the shore, enjoy a relaxing coffee, or even rent a bicycle to explore the area.

• Maşukiye Village: Next, we will head to Maşukiye, a charming village known for its natural beauty and delicious local cuisine.

Activities in Maşukiye:

• Nature Walks: Wander through lush forests and riverside trails.

• Zip-lining: For adventure seekers, experience an exciting ride across the trees.

• ATV Safari: Ride through off-road trails and explore the area’s natural beauty.

• Local Lunch: Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch by the riverside with local specialties like trout and gözleme.

• Sapanca Kartepe Hill (Optional): In winter, you can visit Kartepe Ski Center for skiing, snowboarding, or simply enjoying the snowy landscape.

• Evening: Depart from Sapanca and head to Yalova, famous for its thermal springs and natural attractions.

• Overnight Stay: Check-in at a comfortable hotel in Yalova.

Day 2: Yalova – Istanbul

• Morning – Thermal Springs: Start your day by immersing yourself in the world-renowned thermal baths of Yalova, known for their healing properties. Relax and rejuvenate in the naturally warm waters that have been soothing visitors for centuries.

Activities in Yalova:

• Hot Spring Baths: Feel the stress melt away as you indulge in the mineral-rich thermal pools, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

• Sudüşen Waterfall: Discover Sudüşen Waterfall, a hidden gem in Yalova, where you can enjoy serene walks and breathtaking views. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.

• Yalova City Center & Local Markets: Explore the quaint shops and markets in the city center, where you can find handcrafted goods, local delicacies, and unique souvenirs.

• Walking Trails: Enjoy the beauty of Yalova’s parks and gardens, offering tranquil paths surrounded by nature—ideal for a peaceful stroll.

• Afternoon: After a day of relaxation and exploration, we will depart Yalova in the comfort of our private van and head back to Istanbul.

• Evening: Arrive in Istanbul and be dropped off directly at your hotel, with unforgettable memories of a refreshing getaway.

Tour Highlights:

✅ Round-trip private transportation (luxury van)

✅ Luxurious hotel accommodation in Yalova (1 night)

✅ Knowledgeable, friendly guide

✅ Visits to scenic destinations in Sapanca, Maşukiye, and Yalova

✅ Thermal spa experience in Yalova for ultimate relaxation

Indulge in the tranquility and healing of Yalova’s famed thermal springs while also exploring the stunning landscapes of Sapanca and Maşukiye. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, nature, and well-being, ensuring that you return feeling completely refreshed and energized.