Europe / Turkey

Black Sea 2 Days Trabzon Tour from Istanbul

  • 2 Day(s)
  • Eco Tours

    Eastern Black Sea Tours

Tour Overview

Switzerland-esque valleys and mountainscapes, Sri Lankan-style tea-covered hills, crumbling churches on the desolate grassy landscape of high steppe – these are the unexpected sides of Turkey.

Marvel at Sumela Monastery, situated on top of Pontic mountains.

Enjoy the traditional black sea foods in Hamsikoy (Anchovy Village).

Breath the fresh airs from high steppes of Uzungöl (Long Lake).

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Included

1 nights hotel in Trabzon Holiday Inn: Trabzon-East HB


Flight ticket from Istanbul to Trabzon

Flight ticket from Trabzon to Istanbul

Professional English - speaking tour guides

1 Breakfast

1 Dinner

All airport transfer services mentioned inside the itinerary

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

All mentioned city sightseeing tours on regular group guided basis

Mentioned entrance fees to sights by the itinerary

Entrance fees to various sites

Excluded

Insurance: All types

International flights

Turkey entry visa

Tipping

Hotel room taxes

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

Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section

Activities

  • Explorer
  • Historical
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Photography
  • Walking Tour
  • Solo Travel
  • Discovery

Tour Plan

04:30 AM Pick up from Hotel for Trabzon Day Tour.

06:00 AM Fly from Istanbul to Trabzon.

07:40 AM Upon arrival to Trabzon Airport and met on arrival and transfer to meeting point for the day tour to meet with tour guide and other participants.

Trabzon Day Tour First Day (Sumela Monastery, Karaca Cave, Hamsi Village Tour) begins with a drive from the meeting point to the Greek Orthodox monastery of the Virgin Mary on Melá Mountain (Turkish: Karadağ) in the Pontic Mountains range, Maçka district, Trabzon Province, Turkey.

After visiting the Sumela Monastery, continue to restaurant in Zigana to have local foods for lunch in Trabzon.

And then continue to Karaca Cave; (Turkish: Karaca Mağarası) is a network of caves located near the town of Torul in Gümüşhane Province, Turkey. 

After visiting the Karaca Cave drive to Hamsi Village: was known as a Hamse Village then the name changed to Hamsi (Anchovy), the village is famous with the food and mostly foods are from the anchovy that is why now a days it is called Hamsiköy (Hamsi Village).

17:30 PM after visiting the Hamsi Köy, transfer to hotel.

Overnight in Trabzon.

10:00 AM After breakfast, you will be picked up from hotel for Uzungol Tour.

Trabzon Day Tour Day 2 (Knife Artisan Street, Tea Factory in Of, Horse Farm, Uzungöl Tour) starts by a drive from meeting point to knife artisans in Sürmene, the knife has sharp or round tip and the section between incisive part and handle is embroidered by carving. Built in Sürmene at least since Byzantine times.

And then drive to the tea factory in Of. The tea is famous hot drink in Turkey and you will be see how it is going to be made and and the joy of tea and then drive to horse farm in Çaykara on the way of the Uzungol, watching the horses and the continue to Uzungol.

Arrival to Long Lake (Uzungöl) and Sightseeing around the artificial waterfalls and photography from the hill in Uzungöl and then lunch time, after lunch it is a free afternoon to walk around the Uzungöl and discover the area personally and then return to Trabzon.

17:00 PM Tour will be ended.

18:30 PM Arrival to Hotel, take your luggages and continue to Airport.

19:00 PM Arrival to Trabzon Airport.

21:30 PM Fly from Trabzon to Istanbul.

22:50 PM Arrival in Istanbul and transfer to hotel. The end of the Trabzon Day Tour from Istanbul.

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