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6 Days Kocaeli City & Cooking Tour

Kocaeli, Gebze, Sapanca, Masukiye, Darica,
Duration

6 day(s)

Tour type

Regular & Private

Group size

1-40 people

Physical Level

relax

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Tour Overview

A visit to Kocaeli Province which is located at the eastern most end of the Marmara Sea around the Gulf of Izmit. Kocaeli is bordered by the province of Istanbul and the Marmara Sea to the west, the Black Sea to the north, the province of Sakarya to the east, the province of Bursa to the south and the province of Yalova to the southwest.

Activities
Discovery Family Food & Culinary Health, Spa & Wellness Historical In-depth Cultural Sightseeing Solo Travel Museum

Tour Features

Duration
6 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-40 people

Tour Code

Departure Type
scheduled

Tour Category
City Sightseeing

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
0 - 99

Kocaeli

Pickup Time:

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Darica

Dropoff Time:

Highlights
Kasr-i Humayun, the hunting lodge of Sultan Abdulaziz

Itinerary

Day 1

Meet at Kocaeli-Cengiz Topel Airport. Transfer to Kocaeli City and check-in to the Hotel. Overnight in Kocaeli.

Day 2

(Breakfast and lunch included)

Pick up from your hotel and depart for our Kocaeli City Tour. First we will visit Kasr-ı Hümayun (Sultan Abdulaziz’in Av Kosku), The Clock Tower which is one of many clock towers that were built throughout the Ottoman Empire as a result of the decree which was sent to the provincial governors to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Sultan Abdulhamid II's ascension to the Ottoman throne,), Gayret Ship Museum, Historical Railway Station – Kocaeli Museum, Coban Mustafa Pasa Mosque. After the tour we will return to the hotel.Overnight in Kocaeli.

Day 3

(Breakfast and Lunch included)

Pick up from your hotel. We will go to a local restaurant to get a cooking class by the chef of the restaurant. The guide will also explain all the details to us. You will prepare the lunch with Chef and after the preparation you will eat that lunch at the restaurant. In our food menu we will learn local dishes from Kocaeli Cuisine. Of course some desserts and salads will be on the menu. After lunch you will depart to city center for free time and shopping before returning to your hotel. Kocaeli is famous for Pismaniye which is a Turkish and Bosnian sweet in fine strands made by blending flour roasted in butter into pulled sugar. Overnight in Kocaeli.

Day 4

(Breakfast included)

We will pick you up from hotel to Hamam (Turkish Bath). Turkish Bath is quite a popular part of Turkish culture and it is being practiced all around the country therefore it will be nice to experience this activity. Depending on your wish and the available hours of Hamam. After the Hamam we will depart to city center for free time and shopping before returning to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure. Overnight in Kocaeli.

Day 5

(Breakfast included)

Pick up from your hotel. Kocaeli city has natural wonders such as waterfalls, hot springs, rivers and lush forests. Today we will see The Sapanca Lake, Masukiye, The Darica Bird Paradise and Theme Park. Overnight in Kocaeli.

Day 6

(Breakfast included)

After breakfast check out from your hotel and transfer to Kocaeli-Cengiz Topel Airport for your flight back home. We hope you have enjoyed our 6 Days City & Cooking Tour of Kocaeli. We hope this was a memorable tour for you and looking forward to see you again on another tour of ours. Thank you for joining us.

Included

5 nights hotel in Kocaeli-Imperial Park Hotel

PS: If this hotel list is not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange similar other hotel for your group. If you prefer a different category hotel, there might be an additional cost.

Professional English-speaking tour guides

5 breakfasts

2 lunches

Arrival transfer from Kocaeli-Cengiz Topel Airport to Kocaeli Hotel

Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach

Return transfer to Kocaeli-Cengiz Topel Airport

Guided Kocaeli City Tour

Guided Cooking Lesson & Shopping Tour

Guided Kocaeli Turkish Bath Tour

Guided Daily Sapanca Lake & Masukiye Tour

All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary

Hotel Room Taxes, Tours & Transfer Taxes

Excluded

International and Domestic Flights

Insurance: All types

City Tax

Turkey entry visa

Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry

Any other expenses which are not mentioned in the included section

Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers

Tour Booking

Travelers
Departure Month
Regular Tour Prices
Start End
Sep 8, 2026 Sep 13, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 9, 2026 Sep 14, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 10, 2026 Sep 15, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 11, 2026 Sep 16, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 12, 2026 Sep 17, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 13, 2026 Sep 18, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 14, 2026 Sep 19, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 15, 2026 Sep 20, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 16, 2026 Sep 21, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 17, 2026 Sep 22, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 18, 2026 Sep 23, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 19, 2026 Sep 24, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 20, 2026 Sep 25, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 21, 2026 Sep 26, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 22, 2026 Sep 27, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 23, 2026 Sep 28, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 24, 2026 Sep 29, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 25, 2026 Sep 30, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 26, 2026 Oct 1, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 27, 2026 Oct 2, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 28, 2026 Oct 3, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 29, 2026 Oct 4, 2026 €879
Double room
Sep 30, 2026 Oct 5, 2026 €879
Double room
Private Tour Prices
Start End
Sep 8, 2026 Sep 13, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 9, 2026 Sep 14, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 10, 2026 Sep 15, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 11, 2026 Sep 16, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 12, 2026 Sep 17, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 13, 2026 Sep 18, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 14, 2026 Sep 19, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 15, 2026 Sep 20, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 16, 2026 Sep 21, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 17, 2026 Sep 22, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 18, 2026 Sep 23, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 19, 2026 Sep 24, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 20, 2026 Sep 25, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 21, 2026 Sep 26, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 22, 2026 Sep 27, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 23, 2026 Sep 28, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 24, 2026 Sep 29, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 25, 2026 Sep 30, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 26, 2026 Oct 1, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 27, 2026 Oct 2, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 28, 2026 Oct 3, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 29, 2026 Oct 4, 2026 €1466
Double room
Sep 30, 2026 Oct 5, 2026 €1466
Double room
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