Cappadocia & Trabzon Tour Vacation Package
3 nights hotel in Cappadocia - El Puente Cave Hotel
3 nights hotel in Trabzon Usta Park Hotel
PS: If This hotel list not available at the time of your booking, then we
will arrange another similar hotel for your group. If you prefer a different
category hotel, there might be an additional cost.
English speaking professional guide
6 breakfast,
5 lunches
6 dinners
During the tour All Transportation Inculuded fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
Guided Cappadocia Red Tours
Guided Cappadocia Green Tours
Guided Uzungöl and
Haldizen Valley
Guided Ayder
Highland and Storm (Fırtına) Valley
Guided Sumela
Monastery, Zigana and Hamsiköy
During the tour All transfer services to and from bus service
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
Hotel room taxes
International flights
Cappadocia to Trabzon Domestic Ticket
Insurance: All types
City tax
Tipping
Turkey entry visa
Items of a personal
nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry
Any others expenses which are not mentioned at
the included section
(Dinner included)
Meet at the airport in Kayseri, Nevsehir or at
Goreme bus station and transfer to your hotel in Cappadocia. You will be given
your room key and the rest of the day is yours to explore Cappadocia. Overnight
in Cappadocia.
(Breakfast, lunch and
dinner included)
After breakfast between 08:00 am and 09:30 am pick-ups from hotel. Final timing
one day before will be given you by your tour consultant.
Today, we will get to know the Cappadocia
region, a volcanic area in which the geological formation started 10 million
years ago. As a result of these formations phallic like pillars have come to
life. The beautiful horse country Katpatuka, (as the Persians called her) is an
unbelievable strip of land, enchanting and mysterious. Cappadocia region is
also famous for its arts, including ceramic and carpets. You will be picked up
approximately 09.30 from your hotel to join our regular tour. Tour starts with
Uchisar Castle, the highest point of Cappadocia. After Uchisar, you visit
Goreme Open Air Museum, the Heart of Cappadocia. Goreme Open Air Museum is
famous for frescoes dating to 10th century describing the life of Jesus Christ
and monks. Next stop is Cavusin, which is an abandoned village with old cave
Greek houses. After Cavusin, you go to the restaurant in Avanos to have lunch.
After lunch, you visit a pottery work shop, to see how to make potteries. Next
stop is Devrent Valley which is also called Imagination Valley, where you can
see natural rock formations looking like animals. Then, you head to a wine shop
in Urgup for wine tasting. Last stop is Three Beauties, three beautiful fairy
chimneys with their hats which are the symbol of Cappadocia. This tour will end
approximately 18.00 and you will be returned back to your hotel. Dinner and
overnight Cappadocia.
(Breakfast,
lunch and dinner included)
After breakfast between 08:00 am and 09:30 am
pick-ups from hotel. Final timing one day before will be given you by your tour
consultant.
Today we will drive you to Ozkonak underground
city, one of the best preserved and deepest Underground cities in Cappadocia.
Ozkonak Underground city is 55 meters deep and 8 levels open to visitors. After
that, we will drive you to Ihlara valley which is a 16 km long canyon and both
side are lined with rock carved churches. We will have 3 km hike and visit one
of the churches in the valley. At the end of the hiking, lunch be served at the
Belisirma village beside river. After lunch, we will visit Selime monastery
caved out of the rock by Christian monks in the 13th century. On the way back
to hotel, we will stop at the pigeon valley. Dinner and overnight Cappadocia.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast we depart for Kayseri airport for our domestic
flight to Trabzon. (Connecting flight) Transfer from Trabzon airport to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours
to explore Trabzon.
Overnight in Trabzon.
After breakfast at our hotel, we move to Uzungöl and make our first visit to a tea factory on the way. We learn the story of tea making and the secrets to brewing the best tea, and then we take a shopping break at the factory outlet. As we start shopping, we take a short shopping break at Sürmene Bıçak factory outlet on the road. We set off for Uzungöl again along the Solaklı Valley and reach Uzungöl, accompanied by the beauty of traditional village houses, tea and hazelnut gardens.
We
start our visit in Uzungöl with the Observation Terrace, then visit the
Artificial Waterfalls built to protect the lake from floods. We give you free
time to participate in many activities in Uzungöl and its surroundings, and to
spend pleasant time in decent restaurants and cafes with lake and nature views.
We depart from Uzungöl at 16.00, arrive in Trabzon. We arrive at your hotel at
the end of a happy day and give free time until our departure tomorrow.
After breakfast at the hotel, we move to Ayder Plateau and after a pleasant journey along the coast, we arrive at Fırtına Valley. After the break in Fırtına Valley, where we can participate in many activities such as rafting, zipline and swing, we move to Ayder Plateau.
By following the Fırtına Valley, one of the 200 ecological regions that need to be protected in the world, we first reach Çamlıhemşin and then Ayder Plateau. We visit the natural wonder Gelintülü Waterfall, which is located at the foot of Kaçkar Mountain, at an altitude of 1400m above sea level, and then we have free time on the Ayder Plateau. In your free time, you can take a pleasant walk in Ayder and sip your tea or coffee in front of Gelintülü Waterfall.
After
sightseeing and free time, we meet in our tour vehicle at 16.00 and leave Ayder
Plateau. After a necessary break on the way and at the end of the day, our
Ayder Plateau Tour ends in Trabzon. We arrive at your hotel at the end of a
happy day and give free time until our departure tomorrow.
After breakfast at our hotel, we set out for the Sumela Monastery tour and after a pleasant 1-hour journey, we arrive at Altındere National Park. We continue our journey by using the National Park minibus and then the 300m forest road to reach the Sumela Monastery. At the end of the path, historical aqueducts, stone stairs, and visitor social areas welcome you. Before visiting the Sumela Monastery, which has a grandeur and inaccessibility similar to the medieval castles, we take a short rest break in the social area and enjoy the nature and the scenery.
We visit Sumela Monastery with its main rock church, chapels, student rooms, library, guesthouse, holy spring and many more. After visiting Sumela, we arrive at our tour vehicle and set off again for Zigana Pass. We take our lunch break at a local restaurant on the way.
After lunch, we continue our journey to visit Zigana Pass. Zigana, one of the most important passes of the historical Silk Road, is a place where many famous travelers, including Marco Polo, have traveled. After seeing the pass, which is located at an altitude of 2050 meters above sea level, we head to Hamsiköy. The road to Hamsiköy, also known as the Historical (Old) Zigana Road, offers a mesmerizing view. In Hamsiköy, we make sure to try the famous rice pudding (sütlac).
Concluding a delightful day, we provide your transfer to Trabzon airport (or your hotel) and bid farewell, looking forward to meeting you on another one of our tours.
Our
tour will end at Trabzon Airport and Trabzon City Center between 18.00-19.00.
Airport transfers will be made between 19:00 and 23:00. We recommend that you
buy your flight tickets for the return flight at 20.30 and after.