Trabzon Airport Maçka (Sümela) Private Transfer
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What to know about this route
- Distance
- 46 km
- Duration
- 40 min
- Recommended Vehicle
- Sedan
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Trabzon
Maçka (Sümela)
About 40 minutes from Trabzon Airport to Maçka (Sümela). The shortest airport transfer for travellers visiting the cliff-carved Sümela Monastery in the Altındere Valley.
- To reach Sümela Manastırı, the last stretch requires a minibus or walking; wear comfortable shoes.
- It can be cool even in summer; bring a light jacket.
About Maçka (Sümela)
- Sümela Manastırı is on the UNESCO World Heritage tentative list; the 1,600-year-old structure carved into a steep cliff is breathtaking.
- Located within Altındere Vadisi National Park; accompanied by lush forests and waterfalls.
- It is Trabzon's most visited tourist attraction.
Which vehicle suits your Maçka (Sümela) transfer?
Pick the right car for your group.
- Recommended
Sedan
1-3 passengersA solid choice for 1-3 passengers with regular luggage. Comfortable and easy on the budget.
VIP
1-3 passengersMercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series, and similar. Great for business trips or when you want extra comfort.
Minivan
4-7 passengersMercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle — plenty of room for families, groups, or anyone with extra bags.
| Feature | SedanRecommended | VIP | Minivan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1-3 passengers | 1-3 passengers | 4-7 passengers |
| Best for | A solid choice for 1-3 passengers with regular luggage. Comfortable and easy on the budget. | Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series, and similar. Great for business trips or when you want extra comfort. | Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle — plenty of room for families, groups, or anyone with extra bags. |
Legal, Licensed Transfers
D2 Operating Licence — Ministry-approved D2 licence for road passenger transport.
U-ETDS Registered — Every trip is logged in the national U-ETDS system — route and passenger data are traceable.
SRC-Certified Drivers — SRC-licensed, psycho-technically assessed professional drivers.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the Trabzon Airport–Maçka (Sümela) transfer price?
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How long does it take from Trabzon Airport to Sümela Manastırı?
It is about 46 km to Sümela via Maçka. You can reach the Altındere Vadisi entrance in 40 minutes by private transfer.
Is Sümela Manastırı open?
It may be open or closed depending on restoration status; check the Ministry of Culture for current information.
What can be visited after Sümela?
You can hike in Altındere Vadisi, enjoy local cuisine in Maçka or head to Zigana Dağı.
Last updated: 2026-10
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