Iconic İğneada Dupnisa Cave Longoz Forests Tour | Day Trip | Departing from Istanbul
On this enjoyable tour where you will discover the unique beauties of nature, while visiting Dupnisa Cave, Turkey's only cave open to tourism, you can experience peaceful moments in the enchanting atmosphere of the Iğneada Longoz Forests. This route, where green and blue meet, offers an unforgettable day trip for nature lovers.
Iğneada Dupnisa Cave Longoz Forests Day Trip Round-Trip | BusOne-Day Trip to İğneada Dupnisa Cave & Longoz Forests
VEHICLE DEPARTURE AND MOVEMENT TIMES
06:30 – In front of Kadıköy Civil Registry Office Parking Lot
06:45 – Mecidiyeköy Square (In front of Aslı Börek)
07:00 – İncirli Metrobus Stop, in front of Ömür Plaza
07:15 – Yenibosna Metrobus Stop
07:30 – Sefaköy Metrobus Stop
07:45 – In front of Avcılar E-5 Bus Stops
08:00 – In front of Beylikdüzü Marmara Park
08:30 – In front of Silivri Kipa
After picking up our valued guests at the specified points, we set off towards Demirköy on a pleasant journey. After the breakfast break (Extra) along the way, we reach Dupnisa Cave, the only cave opened to tourism in Thrace.
After touring Dupnisa Cave, which is approximately 3,200 meters long and attracts attention with its stalactites and stalagmites, accompanied by our guide, we head to İğneada, known for its unique nature along the Black Sea coast. Here, we are given free time to explore streets and historic houses bearing traces of Greek architecture.
After our lunch break (Extra), we move to the İğneada Longoz (Submerged) Forests, one of the world's rare ecosystems. We explore the unique nature of the Longoz forests, experiencing unforgettable moments alongside lakes and lush forest views. (The entrance fee for Longoz Forests National Park is extra.)
After our enjoyable tour immersed in nature, we meet again in our vehicle at the time determined by our guide and begin our return journey to Istanbul. We say goodbye after dropping off our valued guests at their pickup points, looking forward to seeing you at another of our events.
Important Information
The entrance fee for Longoz Forests National Park is extra.
Morning breakfast, lunch, and dinner are not included in the tour price.
To protect natural life during the breeding and egg-laying periods of birds in the region, kayaking activities may be temporarily suspended.
Our arrival time in Istanbul may vary between 22:00 - 00:00 depending on road and traffic conditions.
What's Included
- Gidiş - Dönüş Ulaşım
- Rehberlik Hizmeti
- Araç İçi Su İkramı
- Seyahat Sigortası
- Araç İçi Kahvaltı Paketi (lunchbox)
Not Included
- Kişisel Harcamalar
- Öğle Yemeği & İçecekler 450-500TL
- Müze ve Ören Yeri Giriş Ücretleri
- Milli Park Giriş Ücreti 125 TL
- Dupnisa Mağarası 50TL - Öğrenci 40 TL
- Kano
- Atv
Child Discount and Circular Rules
Child discount is valid for the 7–12 years age range.
The tour circular is valid as of the publication date of 19.01.2026. Subsequent circulars published for the same tour on later dates invalidate the previous circular.
Mandatory additional services are included in the tour price.
Important Information Regarding Flight Tours
- In flight tours, all operations related to flights are subject to the terms of the airline contract.
- Cancellation insurance does not cover air travel.
- A tiered pricing system is applied; advertised prices start from the lowest class.
- Economy class flights are used in flight tour programs.
- Air tickets are issued as round-trip together. If the outbound flight is not used, the return flight also becomes invalid due to the airlines' "sequential use" rule. Therefore, participation in only the return flight is not possible.
Museum – Archaeological Site – National Park Entries
All museum, archaeological site, and national park entry fees are borne by the guests. Guests can obtain a Musekart from Musekart sales points before or during the tour to take advantage at museums and archaeological sites where the Musekart is valid.
Packaged Price Coverage
Our package tour prices include: hotel accommodation, transportation, and sightseeing tours specified in the program.
Rest Stops
Rest stops are provided at rest facilities along the route. Changes may be made to rest stop locations due to congestion, renovation, or other compelling reasons, provided that the service quality and location are equivalent.
Extra Tours and Program Flow
Night tours and extra excursions included in the tour program are organized depending on the number of participants and the availability of 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 will be directed by our guide to rest areas before city entrances or to city centers. In this case, guests who agree to wait at the rest area are considered to have participated in the tour.
Due to weather conditions, road status, or similar reasons; if the guide deems it necessary, changes may be made to the program sequence (daily visit points or between days).
Go-Turkey cannot be held responsible for points included in the program but not visited due to compelling reasons (weather conditions, road status, congestion at visit points, etc.) or because guests failed to adhere to the timing given by the guide.
Health Declaration
Guests must carry reports and information regarding any health issues they may experience during the tour, pregnancy status, or medications they continuously use.
Accommodation Information
The hotel names specified in the program are priority accommodation facilities. Hotels may change depending on availability. Upon request, accommodation details will be shared with guests no later than 48 hours before the tour departure. In case of hotel changes due to congestion or compelling reasons, provided standards remain the same, guests will be informed by Go-Turkey authorities.
Important Notes
- In flight tours, flight delays may occur due to congestion.
- Night tours are extra and are organized depending on participation.
Vehicles Used
Tour vehicles are planned according to the number of participants as follows:
Bus (28–46 people):
Mercedes Travego / Tourismo, Neoplan Cityliner / Tourliner, Mitsubishi Safir
(ABS, ASR, air conditioning, monitor, refrigerator, kitchen unit, reading lamps, announcement system, CD/DVD)
Minibus (17–27 people):
Isuzu Turkuaz
(ABS, ASR, air conditioning, monitor, refrigerator, announcement system)
Mini-bus (up to 16 people):
VW Volt, VW Volt EL, Mercedes Sprinter, Mercedes Sprinter EL
(Special design reclining seats, ABS, ASR, air conditioning, refrigerator, announcement system)
Suggestions
- Clothing and footwear suitable for the geographical structure and weather conditions of the tour region should be chosen.
- It is recommended that you bring necessary charging equipment for photo and video shooting.
- Do not forget regularly used medications; allergic, chronic, or hereditary conditions should be reported to the guide.
- Personal care products, backpacks, and personal items that will make the journey enjoyable should be carried with you.
- In programs featuring boat tours and swimming breaks; bringing swimsuits, towels, sunscreen, and similar sea equipment is advised.
The tour program and explanations above were originally prepared by Go-Turkey. They may not be copied, reproduced, or published without permission. The program has been arranged in accordance with Law No. 6502 on the Protection of Consumers and should be evaluated as a whole.
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