Activity
Private Tour of 2 Days 1 Night at Sapanca Lake to Abant
Overview
Escape the city on a Private Tour of 2 Days 1 Night at Sapanca Lake to Abant, a relaxed nature getaway through the Marmara Region’s most iconic green landscapes. This easy-paced Private Tour of 2 Days 1 Night at Sapanca Lake to Abant blends lakeside scenery, mountain air, and cultural stops, with time for photos, a picnic, and optional adventure activities.
🗺️ What to Expect
This two-day private journey starts with a comfortable drive from Istanbul into the lush countryside of Sakarya and Bolu. You will enjoy unhurried stops at scenic viewpoints, riverside areas, and activity hubs, then continue into forest-lined roads toward Abant Lake for an overnight stay in a 5-star hotel with a forest view.
Day two is calm and flexible, with time to stroll around Abant Lake and the option to take a horse carriage ride. On the return route, you will visit Mudurnu highlights like Yıldırım Bayezid Mosque and the local museum, then finish with a relaxing stop before returning to Istanbul.
✨ Highlights
- 📸 Capture standout nature photos at Sapanca Lake and forest roads on the way to Abant Lake
- 🌿 Explore the Marmara Region’s famous green landscapes in a comfortable, easy-paced private format
- 🏞️ Enjoy free time to walk around Abant Lake after breakfast
- 🚠 Take a round trip on the Cable Car for panoramic views of Sapanca and the Kartepe Mountains
- 💦 Dine in a picturesque setting with water flowing from the mountains during lunch
- 🎢 Optional fun stops for Ziplining, water activities, ATV Safari, and the Gigantic Swing in Masukiye
- 🕌 Visit Yıldırım Bayezid Mosque in Mudurnu, an early Ottoman architectural example built in 1374
📍 Itinerary
Day 1, Istanbul to Sapanca to Abant
- Drive from Istanbul to Sapanca
- Sapanca Lake, enjoy guided context and ample free time to explore and relax
- Mahmudiye village, stop for Ziplining and various water activities
- Lunch in a scenic spot with water flowing from the mountains, enjoy local cuisine
- Masukiye, known as the Love Village, now popular for ATV Safari, Ziplining, and the Gigantic Swing
- Cable Car, round trip with breathtaking views of Sapanca and Kartepe Mountains
- Drive to Abant Lake, enjoy forest views along the way, approx. 1.5 hours
- Hotel check-in, overnight at Buyuk Abant Hotel 5*, Standard Double Room with forest view
Day 2, Abant to Mudurnu to Istanbul
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Abant Lake, free time to walk around the lake
- Optional, rent a horse carriage trip around the lake
- Mudurnu, visit Yıldırım Bayezid Mosque built in 1374
- Museum visit, view tools and belongings from the former ironmonger Emin İnce’s shop, plus information boards about Akhism
- Return to Istanbul, stop on the way for relaxing
- Drop-off at your hotel or selected city center location
✅ What’s Included
- Private Tour of 2 Days 1 Night at Sapanca Lake to Abant as described
- Overnight accommodation at Buyuk Abant Hotel 5*, Standard Double Room with forest view
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Hotel or city center drop-off in Istanbul
❌ Exclusions
- Optional activities such as Ziplining, water activities, ATV Safari, Gigantic Swing, and horse carriage ride
- Any items not explicitly listed under What’s Included
ℹ️ Important Information
- Duration: 2 days, 1 night
- Difficulty: EASY, suitable for travelers looking for a relaxed pace and scenic stops
- Meeting and end point: Starts with a drive from Istanbul and ends with drop-off at your hotel or selected location in the city center
- Pacing: Includes free time at key stops, especially Sapanca Lake and Abant Lake
- Activities: Adventure options are available at select stops, participation is optional and not included unless stated
- Cancellation policy: Not provided in the source content
🧳 Ready for Your Sapanca and Abant Escape?
Book your 2-day private nature tour from Istanbul and enjoy a smooth blend of lakes, forests, and cultural stops, with the comfort of a 5-star overnight stay. If you want scenic variety in a short timeframe, this Private Tour of 2 Days 1 Night at Sapanca Lake to Abant is designed to help you see more, breathe deeper, and return refreshed.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions, FAQ
Q1: How long is the tour, and where does it start?
A: The tour lasts 2 days and 1 night. It starts with a drive from Istanbul and ends with drop-off at your hotel or a selected city center location.
Q2: Is this tour suitable for beginners or families?
A: Yes, the difficulty is EASY and the pace includes free time at major stops. Optional activities like ziplining or ATV can be skipped if you prefer a relaxed experience.
Q3: What hotel is included for the overnight stay?
A: Overnight is at Buyuk Abant Hotel 5* in a Standard Double Room with a forest view. This is part of the Private Tour of 2 Days 1 Night at Sapanca Lake to Abant as described.
Q4: What are the main places visited on this itinerary?
A: You will visit Sapanca Lake, Mahmudiye village, Masukiye, Abant Lake, and Mudurnu. The route also includes a cable car ride area and cultural stops like Yıldırım Bayezid Mosque and a local museum.
Q5: Are adventure activities included in the price?
A: Activities such as ziplining, water activities, ATV Safari, the Gigantic Swing, and the optional horse carriage ride are not listed as included. The Private Tour of 2 Days 1 Night at Sapanca Lake to Abant includes the core itinerary and the overnight hotel stay as specified.
Activity
Availability
You can book up to the start time, as long as there are places remaining. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Additional Information
Physical: Wheelchair Not accessible
Duration
2 days
Languages
Arabic - Speaking Guide
English - Speaking Guide
Additional Information
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Cancellation Policy
Select Date
Meeting Point
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
End Point
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.







