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Iconic Güzeldere Waterfall Topuk Plateau Efteni Lake Tour | Day Trip | Departing from Istanbul
On this tour, which brings together the most beautiful routes of nature, you can discover the breathtaking views of Güzeldere Waterfall, breathe in the fresh air of Topuk Plateau, and enjoy pleasant moments in the peaceful atmosphere of Lake Efteni. An unforgettable day trip surrounded by nature, away from the city, awaits you.
Güzeldere Waterfall- Topuk Plateau- Lake Efteni Day Trip Round Trip| BusDay Trip to Güzeldere Waterfall, Efteni Lake & Topuk Plateau Tour
VEHICLE DEPARTURE AND MOVEMENT TIMES
06:30 – İncirli Metrobus Stop in front of İncirli Kiosk
06:50 – Mecidiyeköy Square in front of Nevada Cafe
07:20 – Kadıköy Civil Registry Office Parking Lot Front
07:30 – Bostancı Bridge Underpass (Direction towards Ankara)
07:40 – Kartal Bridge (Direction towards Ankara)
07:50 – Pendik Bridge Underpass (Direction towards Ankara)
08:00 – Çayırova McDonald's Front
08:10 – Gebze Center Front
After picking up our valued guests at the specified points, we begin our enjoyable journey through nature via the Adapazarı - Düzce route. After the breakfast stop on the way, we reach our first sightseeing point, Güzeldere Waterfall.
In Güzeldere Waterfall, which is protected under the National Parks administration, we take a walk among the lush green forest texture, photograph the waterfall's unique view, and fully experience the tranquility of nature.
Then, we move to Efteni Lake, which hosts hundreds of bird species. Here, we take a short photo break with a lake view and explore the natural beauties of the region.
Our next stop is Topuk Plateau, located at an altitude of 1300 meters. You can take a walk around the plateau lake and enjoy the fresh air and magnificent nature views. After taking our lunch break (Extra) here, we begin our return journey after free time.
We meet at the time determined by our guide, depart for Istanbul, drop off our valued guests at the points where we picked them up, and say goodbye until we meet again at another of our events.
Important Information
Morning breakfast and lunch are not included in the tour fee.
Breakfast is taken as an extra local village breakfast at Güzeldere Waterfall.
Lunch is taken as an extra open-air barbecue menu (Sausage, Meatball or Chicken + Ayran) at Topuk Plateau.
Our arrival time in Istanbul may vary between 22:00 - 00:00 depending on road and traffic conditions.
What's Included
- Gidiş - Dönüş Ulaşım
- Serpme Kahvaltı
- Rehberlik Hizmeti
- Araç İçi Su İkramı
- Seyahat Sigortası
Not Included
- Öğle Yemeği
- Kişisel Harcamalar
- Ekstra Etkinlikler
Child Discount and Circular Rules
The child discount is valid for the 7–12 age range.
The tour circular is valid as of the date it was published, 19.01.2026. Circulars published on later dates for the same tour invalidate the previous circular.
Mandatory additional services are included in the tour fee.
Important Information About Tours with Flights
- For tours with flights, all procedures related to flights are subject to the provisions of the airline contract.
- Cancellation insurance does not cover air transportation.
- A gradual pricing system is applied; the advertised prices start from the lowest class.
- Economy class flights are used in tour programs with flights.
- Flight tickets are issued as a round trip together. If the outbound flight is not used, the return flight also becomes invalid in accordance with the airlines’ “sequential use” rule. Therefore, participation in only the return flight is not possible.
Museum – Archaeological Site – National Park Entrances
All museum, archaeological site and national park entrance fees are the responsibility of our guests. Our guests may obtain a Müzekart from Müzekart sales points before or during the tour in order to benefit from the advantages at museums and archaeological sites where the Müzekart is valid.
Package Price Coverage
Our package tour prices include hotel accommodation, transportation and the excursions specified in the program.
Break Locations
Breaks are taken at rest facilities along the route. Due to crowding, renovations or similar force majeure reasons, break locations may be changed provided that they are equivalent in terms of service quality and location.
Extra Tours and Program Flow
The night tours and extra excursions included in the tour program are organized depending on the number of participants and the availability of the assigned staff. Extra tours conducted along the route may take place even if not all guests participate. Guests who do not wish to join an extra tour are directed by our guide to rest areas before the city entrances or to city centers. In this case, guests who agree to wait at the break area are considered to have participated in the tour.
Due to weather conditions, road conditions or similar reasons, the guide may make changes to the order of the program (visiting points within the day or between days) if deemed necessary.
Go-Turkey cannot be held responsible for points that cannot be visited despite being included in the program due to force majeure (weather conditions, road conditions, crowding at visiting points, etc.) or because guests do not comply with the schedules provided by the guide.
Health Information
Our guests are required to carry with them reports and information regarding any health problems they may experience during the tour, pregnancy status or medications they regularly use.
Accommodation Information
The hotel names specified in the program are the primary accommodation facilities. Hotels may be changed depending on availability. The information about the hotel where guests will stay is shared with them upon request at least 48 hours before the tour departure. If the hotel is changed due to crowding or force majeure reasons, provided that the standards remain the same, our guests are informed by Go-Turkey representatives.
Important Notes
- On tours with flights, flight delays may occur due to crowding.
- Night tours are extra and are organized depending on participation.
Vehicles Used
Tour vehicles are planned as follows according to the number of participants:
Bus (28–46 people):
Mercedes Travego / Tourismo, Neoplan Cityliner / Tourliner, Mitsubishi Safir
(ABS, ASR, air conditioning, monitor, refrigerator, kitchen unit, reading lights, announcement system, CD/DVD)
Midibus (17–27 people):
Isuzu Turkuaz
(ABS, ASR, air conditioning, monitor, refrigerator, announcement system)
Minibus (up to 16 people):
VW Volt, VW Volt EL, Mercedes Sprinter, Mercedes Sprinter EL
(Specially designed reclining seats, ABS, ASR, air conditioning, refrigerator, announcement system)
Recommendations
- Clothing and footwear suitable for the geographical structure and weather conditions of the tour region should be preferred.
- It is recommended that you bring the necessary charging equipment for taking photos and videos.
- Regularly used medications should not be forgotten; allergic, chronic or hereditary conditions should be reported to the guide.
- Personal care products, a backpack and personal belongings that will make the journey enjoyable should be kept with you.
- For programs that include boat tours and swimming breaks, it is recommended that you bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen and similar beach equipment.
The tour program and explanations above have been prepared originally by Go-Turkey. They may not be copied, reproduced or published without permission. The program has been arranged in accordance with the Consumer Protection Law No. 6502 and should be evaluated as a whole.
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