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Guidebook

Turkish, English, Arabic

Accommodation

Without accommodation

Tour Duration

8-10 moments

Number of Persons

Tur Yok

Overview

Sumela Monastery is not just a monastery, but also a perfect blend of nature and history. This tour takes you to the heart of the Black Sea, allowing you to embark on both a physical and spiritual journey. With its historical depth, natural beauty, and mystical atmosphere, Sumela Monastery will leave you with an unforgettable memory!

Services Included and Not Included in the Price

  • Luxury vehicle transportation
  • Group Leader escort throughout the tour
  • Pick-up and drop-off service from designated points
  • Lunch
  • Personal Expenses
  • Activities Sümela Monastery Entrance Fee
  • Sümela Monastery Shuttle Ticket

  • Dear guests, we depart from Trabzon in the morning to explore the magnificent nature and historical treasures of the Black Sea. This tour offers an unforgettable experience for both nature and history lovers!
  • As we begin our journey, we first arrive at Maçka Center. Here, we take a tea break at a local establishment. During this time, you can sample local delicacies and breathe in the enchanting atmosphere of the region.
  • We are now approaching the Sumela Monastery. Located 15 km from Maçka, within Altındere National Park, this monastery is one of the most impressive structures not only in Turkey but in the world. Built at a height of 300 meters, the monastery is an extraordinary structure built on rocks. Sümela Monastery has attracted countless visitors for centuries, and inside this mystical structure, nestled in nature, you will feel like you are in another world.
  • Here, you will take a journey through history as you observe the monastery's enchanting interior and the magnificent valley outside. After completing our tour of Sumela Monastery, we will have free time at the facilities located on Çoşandere. In this peaceful place surrounded by nature, you can enjoy lunch with the magnificent view of the region or simply savor the peaceful atmosphere. Being surrounded by nature will be even more meaningful with this pleasant break.
  • After our free time, we will set off to return to Trabzon. On the return journey, as we bid farewell to the unique landscapes of the Black Sea, you will carry the memories of this unique tour with you and remember these magical places once again.


  • Children aged 0–3 can participate in the tour free of charge. Free children are not assigned a seat on the vehicle and travel with their parents. If a separate seat is requested for a child, the child fare applies.
  • The tour duration is 1 day and our tour departs from Trabzon.
  • Our tour vehicles are planned according to the number of participants and services are provided with 15, 29, or 46-person tour vehicles.
  • Seat guarantees (right, left, aisle, or window) are not provided in the vehicle seating plan.
  • The make and model of the vehicles are not specified in advance. The agency reserves the right to change vehicles if deemed necessary.
  • The program schedule may be changed by the staff in charge due to unavoidable circumstances such as weather and road conditions.

  • The weather conditions in the destination area should be checked during the tour dates, and clothing should be prepared accordingly.
  • It is important to carry some cash with you for any cash needs during the tour.

  • Sumela Monastery
  • Sumela Ring Vehicle
  • Lunch