How long does the tour take?

This is a full-day tour from the city. It is planned as a calm nature getaway with time for lake views, forest scenery, and fresh mountain air.

Which places will I visit on this tour?

You will visit Abant Lake Nature Park and Golcuk Lake Nature Park. The experience includes scenic nature walks, lake views, and time to explore local village markets.

Is lunch included in the tour?

Lunch is not included. Food and beverages, personal expenses, horse riding, and ATV tours are also not included in the tour price.

Are horse riding or ATV activities included?

Yes, horse riding and ATV experiences are available as optional outdoor activities. They are not included, so any participation would be an extra personal expense.

Who is this tour suitable for?

This tour is a good fit for nature lovers, photographers, families, and travelers who want peaceful surroundings away from the city. It focuses on quiet lake scenery, forest trails, and local markets rather than a busy city schedule.

Abant Lake & Golcuk Lake Day Tour from Istanbul

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Detailed information about Abant Lake & Golcuk Nature Tour

Highlights

• Visit Abant Lake Nature Park Explore one of Turkey's beautiful natural destinations and enjoy a peaceful lake setting

• Discover Golcuk Lake Admire postcard-style lake views with forest and mountain scenery

• Enjoy scenic nature walks Breathe fresh mountain air while taking in the landscapes

• Explore local village markets Shop for regional products and specialties

• Choose optional outdoor activities Horse riding and ATV experiences are available

• Take a nature getaway Escape the city and relax in peaceful surroundings

Includes & Excludes

✔ Round-trip transportation

✔ Professional tour guide

✔ Visits to Abant Lake and Golcuk Lake

❌ Lunch

❌ Horse riding activities

❌ ATV tours

❌ Personal expenses

❌ Food and beverages

Overview

Leave the city behind for the natural beauty of Abant Lake and Golcuk Lake, two of Bolu's most famous natural attractions. Surrounded by forests, mountains, and crystal-clear waters, this full-day tour gives you time to relax, breathe fresh air, and enjoy the scenery throughout the year.

In winter, the lakes may be covered in snow; in summer, they are surrounded by greenery. It is a peaceful way to experience Abant and Golcuk in every season.

Duration

Full Day Tour

Tour Highlights

Visit Abant Nature Park, known for its peaceful lake, forest scenery, and rich wildlife. Enjoy free time to walk around the lake, take photographs, visit local markets, or relax in the calm atmosphere.

Continue to Golcuk Lake Nature Park, often referred to as one of Turkey’s most picturesque destinations. Surrounded by pine forests and mountain views, Golcuk offers photo opportunities, peaceful walking trails, and fresh mountain air.

Pickup & Drop-off

• İncirli Metrobus Stop: 06:00

• Mecidiyeköy Nevada Cafe: 06:15

• Kadıköy Marriage Office: 06:30

• Bostancı Bridge: 06:40

• Kartal Bridge: 06:50

• Pendik Bridge: 07:00

• Çayırova McDonald's: 07:10

• Gebze Center: 07:20

• İzmit Halkevi: 08:00

• Return to Istanbul approximately between 22:00 – 00:00 depending on traffic conditions

Important Notes

• Lunch is not included

• Optional ATV and horse-riding activities are available at an additional cost

• Comfortable walking shoes and seasonal clothing are recommended

• Weather conditions may vary depending on the season

• Pickup and drop-off are available only from designated meeting points

• You will be contacted after the reservation

Flexible Cancellation

Get a full refund if you cancel early

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before start of your experience

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The Abant Lake & Golcuk Nature Tour in Istanbul includes round-trip transportation, a professional tour guide, and visits to Abant Lake and Golcuk Lake.