Overview
Trabzon's glittering eye, complete history and culture, herited by old Trabzon people, Sumela Monastery, expecting you to explore it with our private expedition. Being a unique religious place serving Christians thousands of years for pilgrimage, Sumela (Virgin Mary) Monastery, contains charming secret frescoes which carved on the walls and ceilings.
This is not enough for this tour pack, after leaving the monastery, we are continuing the adventure; Karaca cave, Torul Glass Terrace, and Hamsikoy village with it's unique architectural traditional houses and it's unique taste "Sütlaç" (rice pudding) and more.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
In-vehicle air conditioning
Parking fees
Lunch
Torul Glass Observation Terrace Admission Fee, 30 Turkish Lira
Sumela Monastery Admission Fee, 450 Turkish Lira
Karaca Cave Admission Fee, 40 Turkish Lira
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Sumela Monastery
2 hours
The Monastery is located on the mountain. You can either use the path which only human can use or a car which can reach which is not required to walk that much. The car price is 30 Turkish Lira to climb to the Sumela. To be able to see inside of the Monastery, you have to pay 450 Turkish Lira for an admission fee for each person.
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2 hours
Good opportunity to taking unforgettable photos and observing the traditional shapes of Trabzon villages.
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Karaca Cave
1 hour
In Karaca Cave, you can see many natural wonders such as dripstone shapes, stalactites, stalagmites, columns, organ-patterned walls, cave flowers, cave pearls and travertine steps. The entrance fee is 40 Turkish lira.
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Torul Glass Observation Terrace
1 hour
The glass terrace provides you to observe all of the Torul city with it's stunning mountainous geography. Feel like you're flying. The entrance ticket costs 50 Turkish Lira per person.
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Zigana
1 hour
Its altitude is 2032 meters. The pass is located at the transition point between the Eastern Black Sea geographical structure and the Central Anatolian plateaus. waiting for your visit and tasting the lamb or cow meat as a traditional way.
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Hamsikoy
1 hour
Having lunch, taking photos, and most important tasting Sütlaç, those are the opportunities for Hamsikoy village
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Istanbul).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Sumela Monastery: Full-Day Private Unforgettable Expedition
Can I cancel Sumela Monastery: Full-Day Private Unforgettable Expedition for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 6–7 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
What's not included?
- Lunch
- Torul Glass Observation Terrace Admission Fee, 30 Turkish Lira
- Sumela Monastery Admission Fee, 450 Turkish Lira
- Karaca Cave Admission Fee, 40 Turkish Lira
Which places does it visit?
It visits Sumela Monastery, Karaca Cave, Torul Glass Observation Terrace, Zigana, Hamsikoy.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Turkish.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
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