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1 day(s)
Private
1-45 people
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Famous Tekkekoy caves are placed in Tekkekoy, district of Samsun. Tekkekoy inns arise from coming together of those natural little caves carved into the rock. These natural formations show the first sign of life in this area; as a result of excavations, some relics belonging to the prehistoric times were come out such as machete, boomerang, and cutlery made of stone which reflects there is a very deep history of those breath-taking inns. Today, Tekkeköy inns make a major contribution to tourism thanks to its having an only open-air museum in the Black Sea and multicultural historical value hence, many projects are organized worldwide.
Duration
1 day(s)
Max Group Size
1-45 people
Tour Code
Departure Type
scheduled
Tour Category
City Sightseeing
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
0 - 99

Samsun
Samsun
(Lunch included)
You will be picked up at your hotel and you can start to discover Samsun Tekkekoy Caves. Famous Tekkekoy caves are placed in Tekkekoy, district of Samsun. Tekkekoy inns arise from coming together of those natural little caves carved into the rock. These natural formations show the first sign of life in this area; as a result of excavations, some relics belonging to the prehistoric times were come out such as machete, boomerang, and cutlery made of stone which reflects there is a very deep history of those breath-taking inns. Today, Tekkekoy inns make a major contribution to tourism thanks to its having an only open-air museum in the Black Sea and multicultural historical value hence, many projects are organized worldwide. According to many examinations about this field, it was figured out the history of these amazing rude settlements was based on ’’the Stone Age or Primitive Age’’. Within that age, the people called also Troglodytes (cavemen) or Cro-Magnon used the hand axes, spearheads, sharp objects, and scraper tools in order to protect themselves against the many attacks and to hunt. Additionally, in every period, various civilizations like Hittites, Phrygians, Romans, Seljuk, and Ottomans contributed here. Therefore, today numerous pieces belonging to these periods are exhibited in the museum around it. After the end of the tour return to the hotel. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we would like to see you in the future in one of our tours again. Have a nice trip back home and thanks for choosing TravelShop Booking.
Professional English-speaking tour guides
Lunch
Pick up from your hotel
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
Drop back to your hotel
Guided Daily Samsun Tekkekoy Caves Tour
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International or Domestic flights
Insurance: All types
Personal expenses:
Extras at a hotel or additional meals
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers