We will pick you up from the hotel and head towards the airport for the domestic flight to Trabzon. Meet at Trabzon Airport with your professional guide and start the Trabzon City tour. Our professional tour guide will be introducing the ancient sights of Trabzon.
Today you will explore the highlights of Trabzon such as;
Sumela Monastery, almost 1600 years old and located on the high cliffs of Pontic Mountains, dedicated to Virgin Mary. The founders were two Greek priests called as Barnabas and Sophronions, during the reign of Roman Emperor Theodosius in 4C AD.
Altındere National Park, located in Maçka, Trabzon. The reason it was officially aproved as national park; the habitat, fauna and flora and also it houses Sumela Monastery. In the park, there are restaurants and the park provides some oppurtunities such as; crossing, hiking and wandering among the nature.
Ataturk Pavilion, purchased by the local administration then presented Atatürk, in the honor of his visit to Trabzon. Atatürk sailed-off at the Black Sea on 27 November 1930 and reached to Trabzon then spent the night at the Pavilion and returned to Istanbul. In his second visit, the Pavilion was named as Atatürk Pavilion by the local people.
Trabzon Hagia Sophia, built by the Emperor Manuel I who also founded Pontus Empire in 1238-1263. After the conquest of Trabzon by the Otoman Sultan Mehmed II in 1461, the church was converted into a mosque in 1584.
After the Trabzon Tour , drive back to airport. After landing back to Istanbul, transfer back to hotel.
Istanbul / Hotel or Adress
During “Daily Trabzon Tour from Istanbul ”, you will visit those Highlights as below, please click one of each to read more information about;
