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Black Sea Discovery Tour (07 Days)
Duration: 07 Days / 06 Nights
Sites: Trabzon, Sumela Monastry, Uzungol, Rize, Ayder,
Karagol, Artvin, Yusufeli, Erzurum
Run: 17 June / 01 July / 12 August
DAY 01 – Arrival to Trabzon
On arrival to Trabzon Airport, you will be met by an representative and
transferred to your hotel. Dinner and overnight in Trabzon.
DAY 02 – Sumela Monastry and Karaca Cave
Depart for 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; return to Trabzon.
Dinner and overnight in Trabzon.
DAY 03 – Trabzon City and Uzungol
After breakfast, depart for St. Sophia (Ayasofya), a 13'th century church
and study extraordinary collection of byzantine frescoes, depart for Gulbahar
Hatun Mosque, Castle and Ataturk'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. Dinner and overnight
in Uzungol.
DAY 04 – Rize, Firtina Valley, Ayder Plato
Drive to Ayder, visit botany garden and have a panoramic view of Rize, drive
to Camlihemsin through the beautifull Firtina Valley, enjoy the panorama
with many of waterfalls, stone bridges on firtina valley and lush green
forests on the foothills of the magnificient Kackar Mountains, lunch and
sightseeing in Ayder. Dinner and overnight in Ayder.
DAY 05 – Ayder, Borcka, Karagol, Artvin
Drive to Artvin, visit Borcka Karagol and ancient Georgian Churches Dolishane,
Yeni Rabat (Shetberdi) Church in Ardanuc, you'll be driven beside River
Coruh the fastest flowing and best rafting river of Turkey. Dinner and overnight
in Artvin.
DAY 06 – Yusufeli and Erzurum
Driving through the River Coruh Valley will take us to other Georgian Churches;
Ishan, Oshk-Vank and visit Tortum Waterfalls on the way, lunch en route,
drive to Erzurum. Dinner and overnight in Erzurum.
DAY 07 – Erzurum and Transfer to airport
Morning visit Selchuk & Mongolian monuments; Cifte Minareli Medrese,
a theological school named for its towering twin minarets, Yakutiye Medrese,
built by Mongolian Prince Olcayto in 1308, is topped with a richly tiled
minaret. Ulu Mosque and Erzurum Castle, transfer to Erzurum Airport for
a homebound flight, and say farewell...
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