10 Historical & Heritage Tours in Trabzon Province That You Shouldn't Miss

Welcome to Turkey! 9 Days from Istanbul to Trabzon across the North of Turkey otherwise known as the Black Sea. Safranbolu offers the historic trading post of all the major trade routes that travelled from India, Arabia and the Orient into Europe. Beautiful and architecturally preserved is a favorite location of our staff. Ankara the capital of Turkey holds all the secrets that founded this great country. Amasya is pure beauty, a city fortified by mountains and castles laid out along the banks of the river Kizil Irmak before finishing in Trabzon to discover the secrets of the Byzantine Empire.

Inclusions: Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Arrival and Return airport transfers, 2 nights hotel accomodation in Istanbul , 1 night hotel accomodation in Safranbolu , 1 night hotel accomodation in Ankara , 1 night hotel accomodation in Amasya , 3 nights hotel accomodation in Trabzon, Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach, Professional English-speaking tour guides, Guided Istanbul City Tour, Guided Abant Lake Tour, Guided Safranbolu Tour, Guided Ankara and Hattusas Tour , Guided Amasya Tour, Guided Trabzon Tour, Hotel Room Taxes

Exclusions: International flights, Insurance: All types, Domestic flight from Trabzon to Istanbul, City tax, Tipping, Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry, Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section

visiting ayasofia museum, Ataturk pavilion, Boztepe, Sera lake, tea factory,uzungol, waterfall,firtina valley, ayder tabelland,

Inclusions: Overnight accommodation, 2 nights accommodation, 3 nights accommodation, 4 nights accommodation, Driver/guide, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Round-trip private transfer, Breakfast

Exclusions: Souvenir photos (available to purchase), DVD (available to purchase), Gratuities, Lunch, Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

This tour is a great introduction to the main places of interest around the city of Trabzon, visiting key sites such as the Hagia Sofia Museum and Ataturk's House as well as giving a culinary taste of some of the area's famous cuisine.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Lunch, Admission fees

Enjoy a spectacular 22 days tour of Turkey, where you will discover some hidden secrets of Turkey. You will visit a vast amount of places which will leave you in awe.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Domestic flights in the program, Transportation by a comfortable AC non smoking Luxurious car/Van with professional driver, Professional and experienced licensed guide during the tours, All accommodation, Entry fees to the sites and museums

Exclusions: Other services not mentioned, Personal expenses, Tips and gratuities (optional)

Departing in the morning from the hotel. we visit Giresun Castle, then ( As an optional alternative we can visit the tomb of The Lame Osman who was the one of the famous person of the City Ordu during World War I). our journey takes us through the spectacular scenery of the Pontic Mountains as we make our way inland up a narrow valley to the Sumela Monastery. Seeming to cling to a sheer rock face high above steep and heavily wooded slopes, the monastery was founded in the 6th century to house an icon of the Virgin Mary, supposedly painted by St. Luke the Evangelist. The monastery was inhabited by Greek Orthodox monks until 1923 when the Greeks were expelled from Turkey in an exchange of populations. The monastery still contains many frescoes of Biblical scenes. Later on we drive you up to Zigana Mountain, crossing the mountain with spectacular views of villages on Pontic Mountains. We arrive at Gümüshane to visit Karaca Cave, considered the most beautiful in Turkey for its colours

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Transportation in non-smoking mini/midi bus with professional English speaking guide, Arrival, departure airport transfers and ground transportation

Exclusions: Drinks, tips to guide and driver, personal expenses and optional tours:, No 5-Star hotels, 2 pax minimum 15th April to 15th October

Sumela Monastery, visit the 4 th century Sumela Monastery, clings to a sheer cliff face in a deep forest, relax beside a fast flowing stream at Altindere Valley National Park, lunch, traveling along the old Silk Road through the Zigana Mountains will take us to Karaca Cave, considered the most beautiful in Turkey for its colors and formations, Trabzon St. Sophia (Ayasofya), a 13’th century church and study extraordinary collection of byzantine frescoes, depart for Gulbahar Hatun Mosque, Castle and Atatürk’s Mansion, a picturesque hilside retreat, visit Ortahisar Mosque, a Comneni cathedral in the old town, Girls’ Monastery, a nunnery built by Alexios III in 13.th century. Enjoy the panoramic view of the city from Boztepe. Depart for Uzungöl, one of the most photogenic locations in the region, lunch at a fish restaurant, sightseeing and dinner

Inclusions: Arrival, departure airport transfers and ground transportation, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Lunch, Transportation in non-smoking mini/midi bus with professional English speaking guide, Internal Flight Tickets Istanbul to Trabzon and Erzurum to Istanbul

Exclusions: 2 pax minimum, Drinks, tips to guide and driver, personal expenses and optional tours:, No 5-Star hotels

Welcome to Turkey! 8 Days through the East of Turkey through the Zigana Mountains, visiting Sumela Monastery, Mount Ararat the resting place of Noa's Ark, the medieval Armenian City of Ani, The Church of the Holy Cross, the wonderful Kurdish castle of Hosap near the Iranian Border. As well as experiencing all the culture and mysteries left behind by the Hittites, Urartians, Persian, Armenians, Macedonians, Romans and finally the Turks during their occupation of the Eastern Region of Turkey.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Arrival Airport Transfer, 2 nights hotel accommodation in Trabzon , 1 night hotel accommodation in Erzurum , 1 night hotel accommodation in Kars , 1 night hotel accommodation in Dogubeyazit , 1 night hotel accommodation in Van , 1 night hotel accommodation in Diyarbakir , Guided Tour in Trabzon, Guided Tour in Erzurum, Guided Tour in Kars, Guided Tour in Dogubeyazit, Guided Tour in Van, Guided Tour in Diyarbakir, All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary , Transportation in a fully air - conditioned, non - smoking coach, Professional English - speaking tour guides, Hotel Room Taxes

Exclusions: International flights, Domestic flight from Istanbul to Trabzon, Domestic flight from Diyarbakir to Istanbul, City tax, Personal expenses: Lunches, extras at hotel or additional meals, Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section, Insurance: All types

Beautiful mountain lake & Picturesque site.Unique mountains surrounding forests ,village and lake.Free hot tasty fish lunch.Pick up & Drop off; Private tour guide.Historical fantastic Hapsiyas Bridge

Inclusions: Lunch, Touristic destinations , Tour guide

Exclusions: Entrance fees, Extra services, Personal expenses

Start and end in Trabzon. Visit the unique natural beauties and highlands of the Eastern Black Sea during the day, and stay at your comfortable and modern hotel within walking distance of the city's activities at the end of the day. -Start your Eastern Black Sea Tour from Trabzon and enjoy accommodation in comfortable hotels in the city center. -Spend wonderful time with nature in the highlands of the Eastern Black Sea for five days, renew yourself and refresh your energy. -Stay at the city center at the end of the day, and benefit from all the city's activities within walking distance.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Five nights accommodation in 4 stars hotel at Trabzon city center, All transportation and excursions specified in the program with the new model comfortable vehicle., Park and National Park entrance fees, VAT and other taxes

Exclusions: Lunch and dinners, Museum and historical sites entrance fees.

Begin your trip from Trabzon. Discover Ayder Plateau with our private tour for you and your family, visit Şenyuva Village, Historical Stone Arch Bridges and Zilkale deep into the Fırtına Valley. Enjoy the driverguided air-conditioned car and experienced service with your own chauffeured service, and adjust the stopping places and times. Travel through Fırtına (Storm) Valley and see 2000 tons of green and more, experience Rafting and Zippline in Storm Valley. Take a walk on the historic stone arch bridges. Visit Şenyuva and Zilkale and watch the Fırtına Valley from the castle. Stay alone with nature in Ayder Yaylası, rest your mind and enjoy the highland. Visit the Gelin Tülü Waterfall, enjoy your Turkish Coffee next to it

Inclusions: Transportation by driver-guide, All trips mentioned on the program, Pick-Up and drop-off service from your hotel, National park enterance fee

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Zilkale castle admission fee - $1