Daily Amasra and Safranbolu Tour from Amasra with Expert Guide [291923P14]
*In one full day trip you will see 2 most important cities of Paphlagonia with English speaking expert guide.
*Tours organized every day with a licensed professional tour guides are unique in the Western Black Sea Region.
*We see the worth-seeing products of woodworking and we get the chance to visit one of Amasra's most visited bazaars. We see the classical Ottoman period house architecture in Yörük Village. We visit the Safranbolu Chocolate Museum, the first of the chocolate museums. We visit the Kuşkayası Road Monument, which dates back to the time of the Roman Emperor T. Germanious Claudius. We visit the hydrologically active Bulak Cave.
*Tours organized every day with a licensed professional tour guides are unique in the Western Black Sea Region.
*We see the worth-seeing products of woodworking and we get the chance to visit one of Amasra's most visited bazaars. We see the classical Ottoman period house architecture in Yörük Village. We visit the Safranbolu Chocolate Museum, the first of the chocolate museums. We visit the Kuşkayası Road Monument, which dates back to the time of the Roman Emperor T. Germanious Claudius. We visit the hydrologically active Bulak Cave.
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
- Drinks at lunch
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- Archeological past of Amasra
- Yörük Village, right next to Safranbolu, is a charming village filled with historical Ottoman mansions as if it were a blessing. This village, also called tiny Safranbolu, is a center of attraction for travelers with its narrow streets, courtyards hidden behind wooden fences and mansions with bay windows. Thanks to all these features, Safranbolu Yörük Village, which was declared as a protected area in 1997 and accepted as one of the most beautiful villages in Turkey, got its name from the Yörük Turkmens, who settled in this region many years ago, as you can imagine.
- After serving as the Commander of the Eastern Provinces Construction Army during the reign of Roman Emperor T. Germanious Claudius, Gaius Julius Aguilla, who was appointed as the Governor of Bithynia -Pontus for life, It was built in 41-54 years. This monument, which is a part of the Roman road network and was built in memory of the Emperor; It includes two inscriptions, sitting ottomans and rock niches, which complement each other with the King statue carved into the rocks with the dough relief technique and the Roman Domination Eagle.
- The entrance of the Bulak (Mencilis) Cave, which is located within the borders of Karabük Central Bulak Village and also bordered with the Safranbolu District, is on steep rocks and the length of the cave is 6.5 kilometers. 2.5 kilometers of the cave has been mapped, and the 380-meter section has been opened to tourism by electrification and a walking track. It is still a hydrologically active cave. Underground rivers, ponds, waterfalls, interesting and extraordinary stalactite and stalagmite formations and registered as "Natural Assets" attract the attention of researchers and visitors.
- Panoramic View point of Safranbolu.
- Turkish delight museum in Safranbolu
- From the 13th century to the advent of the railway in the early 20th century, Safranbolu was an important caravan station on the main East–West trade route. The Old Mosque, Old Bath and Süleyman Pasha Medrese were built in 1322. During its apogee in the 17th century, Safranbolu's architecture influenced urban development throughout much of the Ottoman Empire.
