Sumela Monastery, Cave & Hamsiköy Village Tour

Embark on an extraordinary journey beginning at the historic Sumela Monastery clinging to rocky cliffs, then onward to the charming Hamsiköy Village where nature blends with Ottoman heritage. This full-day tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Black Sea treasures combining ancient history with breathtaking landscapes.
Sumela Monastery, Cave & Hamsiköy Village Tour
Sumela Monastery, Cave & Hamsiköy Village Tour
Sumela Monastery, Cave & Hamsiköy Village Tour
Sumela Monastery, Cave & Hamsiköy Village Tour
Sumela Monastery, Cave & Hamsiköy Village Tour
Sumela Monastery, Cave & Hamsiköy Village Tour
Sumela Monastery, Cave & Hamsiköy Village Tour
Sumela Monastery, Cave & Hamsiköy Village Tour
Sumela Monastery, Cave & Hamsiköy Village Tour
Sumela Monastery, Cave & Hamsiköy Village Tour

Description

Key Highlights:

Sumela Monastery: A 1600-year-old Byzantine architectural marvel carved into cliffs.

Hamsiköy Village: A mountain gem famous for traditional desserts and pristine nature.

Mountain Road: Panoramic views of dense Black Sea forests.

Maca Waterfalls: A spectacular photo stop with stunning vistas.

Unique Experiences:

Taste delicious local sütlaç (rice pudding) in Hamsiköy.

Discover the monastery's secrets with an expert guide.

Photography opportunities of dramatic rock formations.

Relax at a traditional mountain café.

Tour Details:

Duration: 8 hours (Full day)

Included:
✓ Comfortable air-conditioned transport
✓ Arabic-speaking tour guide
✓ Local dessert tasting
✓ Complimentary bottled water

Activity Level: Moderate (requires climbing steps to monastery)

Why This Tour Stands Out:

Perfect blend of historical and natural sites
Arabic-speaking guide for clear explanations
Authentic local food tasting experience
Family-friendly for all ages

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