Highlights
Polonezköy, originally Adampol, was established in 1842 by Prince Adam Czartoryski after the 1830 Polish Uprising.
Located in Istanbul's Beykoz district, it offers a peaceful escape with a blend of nature, culture, creativity, and relaxation in the serene setting of Polonezköy.
The village still preserves its rich Polish heritage.
Lush greenery and wildlife make it a perfect retreat from the city's hustle.
Visitors can enjoy countryside walks, meals, and the serene natural beauty.
Description
Pure Garden is a place in this village where you can experience a traditional Turkish breakfast, prepared entirely with local products. Founded by a female entrepreneur with a background in textile engineering, it offers a delightful escape into nature, accompanied by Turkish coffee.
Itinerary
10:00am Pick up time. Upon arrival in Polonezköy, take a brief 15-20 minute walk around the village to get acquainted with its charming atmosphere.
Visit the Polonezköy Glass & Art Museum: Explore the unique exhibits at the Glass & Art Museum, showcasing local and international glass artworks.
Mini Glass Atelier: Enjoy a hands-on experience at the mini glass atelier, where you can create your own glass bracelet to take home as a souvenir.
Breakfast: Indulge in a traditional Turkish breakfast with unlimited Turkish tea, a small water bottle, and one filter coffee per person.
Walk in Polonezköy Nature Park: Take a leisurely 45 minute walk through Polonezköy Nature Park. You can be accompanied by dogs, pick blackberries, and discover various types of mushrooms along the way.
Return to Pure Garden: Head back to Pure Garden in the afternoon to relax and work until 17:00. Snacks, coffee, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages will be available for your enjoyment. ( this is not included in the price )
17:00pm Departure time.
What’s Included
Private transfer from home to home.
Introduction tour of Polonezköy
Polonezkoy Glass & Art Museum visit
Mini Glass Atelier to do your own glass bracelet.
Breakfast with unlimited Turkish tea, 1 small water per person, 1 Filter Coffee per person.
Turkish Coffee before the main walk
Guide to accompany the walks.
What’s Not Included
Anything not mentioned above
Soft drinks & alcohol
Snacks
Know Before You Go
Minimum Needed: 6 people
Maximum Capacity: 25 people
Booking Deadline: 10 days before start date
Weather Dependent: Yes. Depending on the weather the breakfast service will be given in an open air or inside of the venue.
Difficulty Level: Easy / Moderate
Special Clothing Required: Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Bring an umbrella, rain clothes, thermos ( to refill your coffee for the walk )
Special Dietary Restrictions: No
Extra Cash: Needed if you want to leave a tip to the guide, venue and if you want to shop around the village..
Ground Transportation: Private transfers from each flat to Polonezkoy, Private transfer from Polonezkoy to each flat. ( Only Remote Year houses )
Additional Information: You cannot leave the village at anytime. There will be no transportation.
Liabilities: The liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred by participants is not assumed by Remote Year or its affiliates.
