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Sumela Monastery: Full-Day Private Unforgettable Expedition

2 Reviews 2.50 out of 5 stars Based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Trabzon, Turkey
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6 to 7 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: Turkish
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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.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Torul Glass Observation Terrace Admission Fee, 30 Turkish Lira
  • Sumela Monastery Admission Fee, 450 Turkish Lira
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The specified service is provided only by TZX Travel employees. Do not respect the referrals of people who cannot prove that they are TZX Travel employees.

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Sumela Monastery

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 Admission Ticket Free

Maçka (pass by)

Good opportunity to taking unforgettable photos and observing the traditional shapes of Trabzon villages.
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Karaca Cave

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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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Torul Glass Observation Terrace

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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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Zigana

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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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Hamsikoy

Having lunch, taking photos, and most important tasting Sütlaç, those are the opportunities for Hamsikoy village
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sumela Monastery: Full-Day Private Unforgettable Expedition?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • 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

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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