1 Day: ANTALYA - TRABZON - TRABZON HAGIA SOPHIA

We meet at Antalya Airport at 10:30 and go to Trabzon with the Sun Express 12:30 flight. We get to our vehicle waiting for us at Trabzon Airport and have a lunch break on the way. Then we set off towards Uzungöl. We reach Uzungöl through views equivalent to the beauty of the Alps, with its steep slopes and magnificent forest cover. The lake, located in the middle of the valley and formed by the rocks falling from the slopes blocking the Haldizen stream, is known as "Uzungöl". We take a walk by the lake and after our free time, we go to our hotel. Accommodation and dinner will be at our hotel in Uzungöl.
 

Breakfast: Extra
Lunch: Extra
Dinner: At the hotel
Hotel to stay: UZUNGÖL GOLDEN INN HOTEL https://goldeninn.com.tr/

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2 Day: ÇAT VALLEY-ÇİNÇİVA STONE BRIDGE-ZİLKALE-PALOVİT WATERFALL-AYDER PLATEAU

After having breakfast at the hotel in the morning, we meet our vehicle and set off towards Çamlıhemşin. We take a photo break at the Şenyuva (Çinçiva) stone bridge. While we take photos with the wonderful view of Çinçiva village, our guide will help you feel the living conditions better with their knowledge of the Black Sea mountain architecture. After our photo break, we reach Zilkale. We visit this castle resembling an eagle's nest, which is located 750 meters above sea level and 100 meters above the Çat stream, which is in a very important position in terms of trade security, and we experience a magical world in the unique beauty and abundant oxygen of the Kaçkars. After our visit to Palovit Waterfall, we move to our hotel in Ayder plateau.

Breakfast: At the hotel
Lunch: Extra
Dinner: At the hotel
Hotel to stay: AYDER YESİLVADİ HOTEL http://www.ayderyesilvadi.com/

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3 Day: GELİN TÜLÜ WATERFALL-RIZE-SÜRMENE-SUMELA MONASTERY-TRABZON

After having breakfast at the hotel in the morning, we first see the Gelin Tülü waterfall and leave Ayder Plateau. We meet our vehicle and first stop by the Rize cloth (feretiko) workshop, which is a type of weaving specific to the region. Here we will get information and have the opportunity to shop. Then we continue to Sürmene. After seeing the observation terrace that will allow you to see Sürmene Castle panoramic, we get information about the adventure of the tea and the local Sürmene knives. Afterwards, we meet our vehicle and pass through Trabzon's Maçka district and reach the protected Altındere National Park. This journey, which we will take along Coşandere, watching the magnificent beauties of nature, will be crowned with the sight of Sumela Monastery. It is said that this rock church, which was founded in the name of the Virgin Mary by two priests named Barnabas and Sophranios from Athens during the time of Byzantine Emperor Theodosius I (375-395), took its name "Sümela" from the word "melas" meaning "black". After our free time here, we go to our hotel to stay.

Breakfast: At the hotel
Lunch: Extra
Dinner: At the hotel
Hotel to stay:

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4 Day: TRABZON-TRABZON CITY MUSEUM- GÜLBAHAR HATUN MOSQUE- ATATURK MANSION- TRABZON HAGIA SOPHIA-ANTALYA

After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, our program will begin with the periodic chronology of Trabzon, the social life of the people, the effects of traditions and customs on our culture, political and administrative history, plateau culture, culinary culture, health history, education history, sports history and economic life; We start with a visit to the Trabzon city museum, where all the faces of Trabzon are briefly explained. We see the Gülbahar Hatun Mosque, wife of Mehmet the Conqueror, and Trabzon Castle from the side of Zağnos Stream in a panoramic view and see the Atatürk Mansion on Soğuksu Hill, which was built by Konstantin Kabayanidis in the Art Neuve (New Art) style and was a gift from the people of Trabzon to Ata. Our next stop is Trabzon Hagia Sophia. After getting to know this architectural wonder building and its frescoes dedicated to Hagia Sophia in Istanbul during the Komnenos Kingdom, we go to the largest silver workshop in the region. Here, we learn the intricacies of Kazaz iye art with its silver, filigree, Trabzon wicker bracelet and craftsmanship, which is made only by three families in Trabzon in our country, is described as the most valuable art brought to the region by Kazaz Turks, and is admirable for women. We go to the airport and start our return journey to Antalya with Pegasus Airlines flight PC 3533 at 18:05, and we say goodbye to meet at our next organization.
 

Breakfast: At the hotel
Lunch: Extra

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