Trabzon is a city on the Black Sea coast of northeastern Turkey, offering a rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and vibrant culture. It is known for its Hagia Sophia, Sumela Monastery, and delicious local cuisine.
Sep 15 | Sep 19

04:00 PM - 07:00 PM Radisson Blu Hotel, Trabzon
Check in, relax, and take a stroll around the hotel to get acquainted with the surroundings.

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Sumela Monastery
Explore the historical Sumela Monastery, perched on a cliffside, and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Allow ample time for travel and exploration.

06:00 PM - 08:00 PM Bordo Mavi Balık Restaurant
Enjoy a seafood dinner at a local restaurant in Trabzon city center.

09:00 AM - 12:00 PM Trabzon Hagia Sophia
Visit the historical Hagia Sophia, a museum showcasing Byzantine architecture and art.

02:00 PM - 05:00 PM Boztepe
Take a cable car or drive up to Boztepe Hill for panoramic views of Trabzon city and the Black Sea.

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM Uzungol
Day trip to Uzungol (Since you will visit it later, this can be an initial glimpse).Enjoy the scenic lake and surrounding mountains, hike around the lake, and have lunch with a view.

06:00 PM - 08:00 PM Cemil Usta
Have dinner at Akçaabat to taste famous Akçaabat meatballs.

09:00 AM - 12:00 PM Trabzon Museum
Explore local history and artifacts. This used to be a Mansion before turning to Museum.

02:00 PM - 05:00 PM Forum Trabzon
Shopping and leisure time in Forum Trabzon.
| Sep 15 | Sep 19 | ![]() | Radisson Blu Hotel, Trabzon | ||||||||
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| Day # 1 in Trabzon (Mon Sep 15) | 04:00 PM - 07:00 PM | ![]() | Settle in and explore the hotel area | |||||||
| Day # 2 in Trabzon (Tue Sep 16) | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM | ![]() | Visit Sumela Monastery | 58 minutes | ||||||
| 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM | ![]() | Dinner in Trabzon City Center | 57 minutes | |||||||
| Day # 3 in Trabzon (Wed Sep 17) | 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM | ![]() | Explore Trabzon Hagia Sophia | 13 minutes | ||||||
| 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM | ![]() | Boztepe Hill Panoramic View | 12 minutes | |||||||
| Day # 4 in Trabzon (Thu Sep 18) | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM | ![]() | Uzungol Lake Day Trip | 1 hours 33 minutes | ||||||
| 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM | ![]() | Akçaabat Köfte Dinner | 1 hours 29 minutes | |||||||
| Day # 5 in Trabzon (Fri Sep 19) | 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM | ![]() | Visit Trabzon Museum | 8 minutes | ||||||
| 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM | ![]() | Shopping at Trabzon Forum | 9 minutes | |||||||
Uzungol is a picturesque lake village nestled in the Turkish Pontic Mountains, known for its stunning natural beauty, lush forests, and traditional wooden houses.
Sep 20 | Sep 22

10:00 AM - 04:00 PM Uzungol Lake
Hike around Uzungol Lake, rent a bike, or simply relax by the lake and enjoy the scenery.

05:00 PM - 07:00 PM تناول الشاي والحلويات المحلية
Try local tea and dessert at a lakeside cafe.

09:00 AM - 04:00 PM Seyir Tepesi
Visit the viewpoints around Uzungol for different perspectives of the lake and surrounding mountains.

05:00 PM - 07:00 PM Şefin Yeri Restaurant
Dine at a restaurant serving local Black Sea cuisine.

10:00 AM - 01:00 PM ATV Safari
Rent an ATV for Family adventure around Uzungol.

03:00 PM - 06:00 PM Uzungol
Spend time birdwatching around Uzungol, known for its diverse birdlife.
| Sep 20 | Sep 22 | ![]() | Inan Kardesler Hotel | ||||||||
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| Day # 1 in Uzungol (Sat Sep 20) | 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM | ![]() | Explore Uzungol Lake | 9 minutes | ||||||
| 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM | ![]() | Tea time and Local dessert | ||||||||
| Day # 2 in Uzungol (Sun Sep 21) | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM | ![]() | Visit the viewpoints | 9 minutes | ||||||
| 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM | ![]() | Dinner at a traditional Restaurant | 6 minutes | |||||||
| Day # 3 in Uzungol (Mon Sep 22) | 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM | ![]() | Rent ATV | 9 minutes | ||||||
| 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM | ![]() | Birdwatching | ||||||||
Ayder Yaylası is a popular highland village in northeastern Turkey, known for its stunning natural beauty, hot springs, and traditional wooden houses. It's a popular destination for hiking, skiing, and enjoying the local culture.
Sep 23 | Sep 25

09:00 AM - 12:00 PM Ayder Yaylası
Settle into your hotel and take a walk around the village, enjoying the fresh mountain air.

02:00 PM - 05:00 PM Gelin Tülü Waterfall
Visit Gelin Tülü Waterfall and take photos of the spectacular scenery.

09:00 AM - 04:00 PM Hiking Trails
Hike one of the many trails in Ayder Yaylası, enjoying the lush green landscapes and mountain views. Consider the Aşağı Yayla Yukarı Yayla route.

06:00 PM - 08:00 PM Ayder Kaplıcaları
Relax in the natural hot springs of Ayder.

10:00 AM - 01:00 PM Zipline Ayder
Enjoy the thrill of ziplining through the mountains.

03:00 PM - 06:00 PM Ayder Bazaar
Purchase local honey, handicrafts, and souvenirs at the Ayder Bazaar.
| Sep 23 | Sep 25 | ![]() | Ayder Doga Resort | ||||||||
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| Day # 1 in Ayder Yaylası (Tue Sep 23) | 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM | ![]() | Drive to Ayder Yaylası and explore the village | 10 minutes | ||||||
| 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM | ![]() | Visit Gelin Tülü Waterfall | 3 minutes | |||||||
| Day # 2 in Ayder Yaylası (Wed Sep 24) | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM | ![]() | Hiking in Ayder Yaylası | 10 hours 1 minutes | ||||||
| 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM | ![]() | Hot spring bath | 10 hours 3 minutes | |||||||
| Day # 3 in Ayder Yaylası (Thu Sep 25) | 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM | ![]() | Ziplining | 19 minutes | ||||||
| 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM | ![]() | Visit the local shops | 17 minutes | |||||||
Rize is a city in northeastern Turkey, located on the Black Sea coast. It is the capital of Rize Province and is known for its lush green landscapes, tea plantations, and traditional architecture. It's a popular destination for nature lovers and those interested in Turkish culture.
Sep 26 | Sep 30

10:00 AM - 01:00 PM Rize City Center
Settle into your hotel and explore the city center, visiting the local shops and cafes.

03:00 PM - 05:00 PM Rize Castle
Explore the historical Rize Castle and enjoy the views of the city and the Black Sea.

09:00 AM - 04:00 PM Fırtına Valley
Visit Fırtına Valley, go rafting on Fırtına River, and enjoy the natural beauty.

06:00 PM - 08:00 PM Liman Restaurant
Enjoy dinner at a restaurant serving fresh seafood.

10:00 AM - 02:00 PM Zilkale
Visit the medieval Zilkale Castle and surrounding waterfalls.

03:00 PM - 06:00 PM Caykur Ziraat Botanik Bahcesi
Take a quiet walk in Caykur botanic garden and enjoy the view of the city.

10:00 AM - 04:00 PM Pokut and Sal Plateau
Take a day trip to Pokut and Sal Plateau for stunning views and a unique cultural experience.

06:00 PM - 08:00 PM Da Vittorio Ristorante Italiano Rize
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant for a farewell meal.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Rize
Purchase local tea, hazelnuts, and other souvenirs at the Rize market.

02:00 PM - 04:00 PM Rize
Enjoy a walk by the sea
| Sep 26 | Sep 30 | ![]() | Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Rize | ||||||||
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| Day # 1 in Rize (Fri Sep 26) | 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM | ![]() | Drive to Rize and explore the city center | 9 minutes | ||||||
| 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM | ![]() | Visit Rize Castle | 20 minutes | |||||||
| Day # 2 in Rize (Sat Sep 27) | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM | ![]() | Visit Fırtına Valley and rafting | 9 minutes | ||||||
| 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM | ![]() | Dinner at a local restaurant | 8 minutes | |||||||
| Day # 3 in Rize (Sun Sep 28) | 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM | ![]() | Explore Zilkale Castle | 1 hours 26 minutes | ||||||
| 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM | ![]() | Visit botanic Caykur Garden | 1 hours 34 minutes | |||||||
| Day # 4 in Rize (Mon Sep 29) | 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM | ![]() | Visit Pokut and Sal Plateau | 9 minutes | ||||||
| 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM | ![]() | Farewell Dinner | ||||||||
| Day # 5 in Rize (Tue Sep 30) | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | ![]() | Shopping for souvenirs | 9 minutes | ||||||
| 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM | ![]() | Relaxing time | ||||||||
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