Sumela Monastery: Full‑Day Private Tour

Join a private, full‑day expedition from Trabzon to explore the iconic Sumela Monastery, a breathtaking Greek Orthodox complex built against a sheer cliff at around 1,200 m elevation. You’ll also visit the stunning Karaca Cave, enjoy panoramic views from the Torul Glass Terrace, and taste traditional rice pudding (sütlaç) in Hamsiköy village—a journey rich in history, natural wonders, and cultural flavors
Sumela Monastery: Full‑Day Private Tour
Sumela Monastery: Full‑Day Private Tour
Sumela Monastery: Full‑Day Private Tour
Sumela Monastery: Full‑Day Private Tour
Sumela Monastery: Full‑Day Private Tour
Sumela Monastery: Full‑Day Private Tour
Sumela Monastery: Full‑Day Private Tour
Sumela Monastery: Full‑Day Private Tour
Sumela Monastery: Full‑Day Private Tour
Sumela Monastery: Full‑Day Private Tour

Description

Itinerary Highlights (6–7 hours)

  • Pickup: From your hotel or Trabzon Airport in a private, air‑conditioned vehicle
  • Sumela Monastery: Arrive via shuttle or hike; walk through the medieval Rock Church, frescoed chapels, library, monks’ quarters, guest rooms, and sacred spring
  • Karaca Cave: A geological spectacle featuring stalactites, stalagmites, travertine steps, and more
  • Torul Glass Terrace: Soar above the valley for a dramatic view often described as “walking on air”
  • Hamsiköy Village: Sample local sütlaç and admire traditional wooden homes in a serene mountain setting

 

Don’t miss the chance to explore one of Türkiye’s most iconic historical landmarks surrounded by breathtaking nature. Book your private tour now and create unforgettable memories in the heart of the Black Sea mountains!

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