Day 1 | Antalya – Amasya
We depart from Antalya at night. Following the route via Serik, Taşağıl, Konya, Kırıkkale, and Çorum, we arrive in Amasya. After taking the necessary breaks along the way, we settle in for an overnight stay in historic Amasya.
Day 2 | Amasya – Samsun – Ordu
After breakfast, we begin our city tour of Amasya. We visit the Amasya Museum, the Beyazıt Complex, and the historic Amasya Şifahanesi. Then we head to Samsun, where we see the İlk Adım Atatürk Monument and the Bandırma Ferry. After that, we travel to Ordu, and guests who wish may take the optional cable car up to Boztepe. At the end of the day, we stay overnight in Ordu.
Day 3 | Ordu – Trabzon – Uzungöl
After breakfast, we depart from Ordu and stop for a shopping break at a hazelnut factory. In Trabzon, we visit Atatürk Mansion and the Hagia Sophia Church. We learn about kazaziyah silver products and have the opportunity to shop, and at the Of Tea Factory we learn about the tea production process. At the end of the day, we arrive at the natural wonder Uzungöl and stay overnight.
Day 4 | Uzungöl – Çeçeva – Ayder – Arhavi
After free time in Uzungöl in the morning, our guests who wish can join the Karester Plateau tour by extra minibuses. Afterwards, we carry out our extra Çeçeva Tea Gardens tour in Çayeli. Following our extra plateau tour, which includes Fırtına Creek, Sevdaluk Bridge, Zilkale, and Palovit Waterfall, we stop for photos at Ayder Plateau and Gelintülü Waterfall. In the evening, we stay overnight in Arhavi.
Day 5 | Batumi – Borçka – Trabzon
We start our Batumi city tour by crossing into Georgia via the Sarp Border Gate in the morning. We visit the Cathedral, Europe Square, the Golden Fleece Statue, Kutaisi Street, and the Ali & Nino Statue, and enjoy shopping and free time. After returning to Turkey, we head to Borçka. Guests who wish may join the Karagöl Nature Park tour by extra minibuses. Afterwards, following our shopping stop for Rize cloths and our visit to the Sürmene Knife Workshop, we stay overnight in Trabzon.
Day 6 | Sümela Monastery – Hamsiköy – Sivas
After breakfast, we visit the Sümela Monastery. Following the route to Gümüşhane via Maçka, Hamsiköy, and the Zigana Pass, we arrive in Sivas. Here, we visit the Congress Building, the Çifte Minareli Medrese, the Buruciye Medrese, and the Şifaiye Medrese. We stay overnight in Sivas.
Day 7 | Kayseri – Konya – Antalya
On our final day, we are completing our city tour of Kayseri. After visiting the Gevher Nesibe Şifahanesi and the Hunat (Künnat) Hatun Medrese, we travel to Antalya via the Konya, Manavgat, and Serik route, and bid farewell to our valued guests, looking forward to meeting again on another Gurmeler Gezide tour.