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4 Hours
Daily Tour
30 people
English
Explore the magnificent Sumela Monastery, one of the most iconic landmarks of the Black Sea region. Nestled on a steep cliff at an altitude of 1,300 meters, this historical site offers breathtaking views and a deep spiritual atmosphere. Discover the rich history of this 4th-century monastery, visit the Aya Varvara Church, and enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Karadağ Waterfall and the Coşandere River.
Special Notes
10:00 AM - Departure from Trabzon Meet with your guide in front of our agency and start the journey towards Maçka. Maçka City Center Stop Enjoy a short break to explore the town and sip traditional Turkish tea. Visit to Sumela Monastery Arrive at Sumela Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliffside in Altındere National Park. Learn about its fascinating history and admire the intricate frescoes. Aya Varvara Church Explore this historic church, also known as the Kızlar Monastery Church, and take in the surrounding views. Karadağ Waterfall Take a break at Karadağ Waterfall, known for its rapid flow and stunning scenery—perfect for photography. Lunch & Free Time at Coşandere River Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant by the river and take time to relax in the serene environment. 2:00 PM - Return to Trabzon Depart from Coşandere and head back to Trabzon, concluding the tour.
You can book via our website or WhatsApp. Payment can be made by credit card or in cash on the day of the tour
The tour begins at 10:00 AM and ends at approximately 2:00 PM.
Yes, but parental supervision is required at the monastery and near the river.
Yes, all of our guides are officially licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
Yes, hotel pick-up and drop-off are available for centrally located Trabzon hotels.
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