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Istanbul To Black Sea Private 4 Day Tour

4 days

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Start and end in Istanbul

3.6

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Operator: Alaturka Turkey – Tours & Blue Cruises
In-depth Cultural: Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Private Tour: Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Partially Guided: Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

Day 1
Istanbul to Trabzon
Start point
Istanbul, Turkey (Downtown Hotels)
Meals
Lunch
Included Activities
- Visit Sumela Monastery
- Explore Altindere Valley
- Visit Karaca Cave
- Stop in Hamsikoy village
Optional Activities
- Taste rice pudding in Hamsikoy
Landmarks
Sumela Monastery
Altindere Valley
Karaca Cave
Hamsikoy
Day 2
Trabzon to Uzungol
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Visit Hagia Sofia museum
- Visit Boztepe viewpoint
- Watch dagger-making craftsmen in Surmene
- Explore Uzungol Lake area
Optional Activities
- Rent a pedal boat on Uzungol Lake
- Explore hiking trails in Uzungol
- Spot wildlife including Eurasian lynx, roe deer, and birds of prey
Landmarks
Hagia Sofia of Trabzon
Boztepe
Surmene
Uzungol Lake
Day 3
Uzungol to Ayder
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Watch cotton fabric weaving in Rize
- Tea break in Rize Botanical Gardens
- Stop at Ottoman stone bridge in Storm Valley
- Visit waterfalls in Ayder Highlands
Optional Activities
- Explore Ayder village
Landmarks
Rize
Rize Botanical Gardens
Storm Valley
Ayder Highlands
Ayder Waterfalls
Day 4
Ayder to Trabzon to Istanbul/Izmir
End point
Istanbul, Turkey (Downtown Hotels)
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Bean dish in Cayeli)
Included Activities
- Visit Caglayan village with tea and kiwifruit plantations
- Walk along River Caglayan (one hour)
- Explore Trabzon bazaar
Optional Activities
- Shop at Trabzon bazaar
Landmarks
Caglayan Village
Lazic Mountains
River Caglayan
Cayeli
Trabzon

Landmarks
Sumela Monastery
Altindere Valley
Karaca Cave
Hamsikoy

Landmarks
Hagia Sofia of Trabzon
Boztepe
Surmene
Uzungol Lake

Landmarks
Rize
Rize Botanical Gardens
Storm Valley
Ayder Highlands
Ayder Waterfalls

Landmarks
Caglayan Village
Lazic Mountains
River Caglayan
Cayeli
Trabzon

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6 to 99 years old

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within 3 days

Response rate

43%

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- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Typhoid - Recommended for Turkey. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Turkey. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Turkey. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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Istanbul To Black Sea Private 4 Day Tour

Itinerary

Istanbul to Trabzon

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Trabzon to Uzungol

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Uzungol to Ayder

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Ayder to Trabzon to Istanbul/Izmir

Included Activities

Optional Activities

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