Top Trabzon Day Trips

Sümela Monastery, Zigana, Hamsiköy, Hagia Sophia & Boztepe Tour Join our group tour from Trabzon at 09:30 and discover the region’s top natural and historical attractions. Travel through Altındere National Park to visit the spectacular Sümela Monastery, built into cliffs at 1,200 meters. Enjoy a short shuttle ride and scenic walk to explore this historic landmark. Continue to Zigana Mountain at 2,000 meters for stunning views and a relaxing lunch break. Follow the historic Silk Road to Hamsiköy, a charming village famous for its traditional Turkish rice pudding (Sütlaç). Experience the impressive Zigana Tunnel while enjoying the region's beautiful mountain scenery. Return to Trabzon to visit Hagia Sophia Mosque, a remarkable Byzantine-era monument known for its architecture, frescoes, and rich history. End your tour at Boztepe Hill, offering panoramic views of Trabzon and the Black Sea, perfect for memorable photos. Return to Trabzon city center around 18:00.

Explore the natural highlights of Ayder Plateau and enjoy adventure-filled moments in Fırtına Valley on this full-day group tour from Trabzon. Take part in optional activities such as rafting, ziplining, or swinging in the valley, surrounded by lush scenery. Continue to Ayder Plateau to visit the Gelin Tülü (Bridal) Waterfall and the Glass Terrace, and experience the region’s local highland atmosphere.

Discover natural wonders while gaining information about the Black Sea culture and geography with a local guide. Also increase your excitement by participating in activities.

Discover the unique nature of the Black Sea and learn more about tea and knives production on a tour leaving from Trabzon. Experience different cultures and cuisines and take a nature walk.

Discover the charm of Uzungol stress-free on a small-group day tour from Trabzon. Enjoy hotel pickup and round-trip transportation, ensuring convenience, access, and a comprehensive experience, eliminating the hassles of independent travel. Explore Uzungol at your own pace, creating a private tour ambiance at a small group price. This Black Sea adventure also features shopping opportunities at a tea factory and knife warehouse, where unique regional souvenirs await.

From Trabzon: Sumela Monastery & Uzungöl Day Tour Discover the natural beauty, history, and traditions of the Black Sea region on a full-day tour from Trabzon, departing at 10:00 AM. Sumela Monastery: Visit the spectacular 4th-century monastery built into cliffs 1,200 meters above sea level. Enjoy its historic frescoes, unique architecture, and breathtaking mountain views. Tea Factory: Discover how traditional Turkish tea is produced, from fresh leaves to your cup, and enjoy tea tasting. Sürmene Knife Shop: Explore the region's famous handcrafted knives and enjoy a short shopping break. Uzungöl Lake: Enjoy 1.5 hours of free time to walk around the beautiful lake, take photos, relax at cafés, or taste local specialties. Historical Kiremitli Bridge: Stop for a 10-minute photo break at this charming bridge built in 1935. Return to Trabzon: Approximately 7:00 PM, depending on traffic and weather conditions.

Journey through the stunning Black Sea region on a full-day tour from Trabzon to Uzungöl, a renowned natural gem. Begin with hotel pickup, then travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you explore local traditions and attractions. Visit a tea factory to learn about Black Sea tea and taste some fresh brews. Discover Sürmene, known for its handmade knives, and enjoy a scenic stop at a waterfall in Çaykara. Spend approximately 2.5 hours at Uzungöl Lake, where you can walk around, take photos, and savor lunch at your leisure. The day wraps up with a visit to the historic Hapsiyaş Kiremitli Bridge before returning to your hotel. - Full-day shared group tour with hotel pickup and drop-off in Trabzon - Discover Uzungöl Lake, traditional tea production, and local craftsmanship - Enjoy 2.5 hours of free time to explore Uzungöl at your own pace - Visit the scenic Çaykara Waterfall and historic Hapsiyaş Kiremitli Bridge

Explore the stunning eastern Black Sea region of Turkey on a full-day tour from Trabzon. This adventure takes you through the lush landscapes of Rize Province, leading to the breathtaking Fırtına Valley and the famous Ayder Plateau. First, enjoy free time beside the rushing Fırtına River, where you can opt for thrilling activities like rafting, ziplining, or the giant swing. Later, visit the picturesque Gelin Tülü Waterfall in Ayder and relish panoramic mountain views. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, professional guiding, and access to Kaçkar National Park, this tour offers an unforgettable way to experience Turkey's natural beauty. - Full-day tour from Trabzon to Ayder Plateau and Fırtına Valley - Optional adventure activities including rafting, zipline, and giant swing - Explore the scenic Gelin Tülü Waterfall and enjoy free time in Ayder - Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from selected locations in Trabzon

Discover Uzungöl on this full-day private tour from Trabzon. Stop en route at Surmene, a town famous for its knives, where you have the opportunity to shop. On arrival, the beauty of Uzungöl offers a welcome picnic setting. Walk or bicycle around to uncover the hidden areas of the city, before a visit to Yasay Falls.

Get off the beaten tourist path and embark on a full-day private tour to Ayder Plateau from Trabzon. This customizable excursion allows you to enjoy the scenic beauty of the Black Sea region at your own pace. Thanks to private transportation, you’re able to comfortably and efficiently visit a long list of attractions without feeling rushed. Itinerary highlights include the Firtina Valley, Senyuva Bridge, Zilkale, and Firtina Deresi.

Explore the incredible highlights of Trabzon on Turkey’s Black Sea Coast in a day. This private small group tour offers pick up and drop off service from your hotel in Trabzon, so you can relax and enjoy the sights. Visit Sumela Monastery, Hagia Sophia of Trabzon and Ataturk Pavilion, amongst other attractions, with a guide. Conclude your full day tour with incredible views from Boztepe Hill before your return to your hotel.

The lake made by nature is a gift to Trabzon. This lake and its surroundings will satisfy your taste with their natural beauties. The full-day tour offers you a chance to recognize Blacksea region culture being famous for its knives, different tastes, and clothes. Knife store in Surmene district, unique tea factories in Of district, and more awaiting you to visit in this tour pack. When you reach to the Uzungöl, you will have free time to explore the lake and its surroundings which also covers souvenir shops, bike rental service, even a cafe which sees Uzungöl from the top and even better; a chance to fly on Uzungöl with paragliding experience.

Uncover the stunning sights around Trabzon on a full-day small-group tour. Begin your journey through Altindere Valley National Park to the iconic Sumela Monastery, perched dramatically on the cliffs. Continue to Zigana Pass, where you'll marvel at expansive mountain views, before visiting Hamsikoy Village, renowned for its natural beauty and delicious rice pudding. This tour is perfect for those eager to explore Trabzon's surrounding attractions without the hassle of logistics. - Visit the breathtaking Sumela Monastery and St. Barbara Chapel viewpoint - Experience the scenic beauty of Zigana Pass at 2,050 meters above sea level - Enjoy free time in Hamsikoy, sampling the village's famous rice pudding - Travel comfortably in a modern vehicle with a maximum group size of 15 travelers

Exploring Ayder Plateau is more than a tour—it’s an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Black Sea. Our tour stands out because: - Unique Routes: We go beyond standard tourist paths, taking you to hidden waterfalls, untouched forests, and breathtaking viewpoints. - Local Guides with Authentic Stories: Learn about the plateau’s history, culture, and way of life directly from guides who live it every day. - Immersed in Nature: Experience the cool mountain air, rushing streams, and lush valleys. Every step offers a photo-worthy moment, every breath refreshes your soul. - Comfortable and Enjoyable Journey: Unlike crowded, rushed tours, our itinerary adapts to your pace, ensuring a safe and relaxing experience. - Unforgettable Memories: Enjoy the plateau’s natural beauty, taste local products, and immerse yourself in the lifestyle of the region. Forget an ordinary holiday and treat yourself to an adventure in Ayder Plateau’s unique landscape!

Uzungöl, the pearl of the Black Sea, awaits your discovery on this enriching daily tour. Enjoy the fresh air and vibrant greenery as we journey to this stunning natural lake formed by a landslide. Experience the charm of Uzungöl with a visit to a renowned knife department and a guided tour of a local tea factory, where you’ll learn about tea processing. Capture the beauty of Uzungöl's waterfalls and savor a delicious lakeside lunch before exploring the area at your leisure. On our way back, we’ll stop at the historic Tiled Bridge for a photo opportunity. - Daily tour departing from Trabzon at 10:00 AM - Visit the famous handmade knife department and tea factory - Enjoy free time around Uzungöl lake and waterfalls - Stop at the Tiled Bridge on the return trip

Discover the stunning Ayder Plateau and the unique nature of the Black Sea! Located next to Fırtına Valley, this protected ecological region offers lush landscapes, waterfalls, and rich local culture. We depart from Trabzon at 09:00 and visit a traditional Rize Cloth Workshop. Then, we head to Fırtına Valley for optional activities like rafting and zipline. After a short stop in Çamlıhemşin, we continue to Ayder Plateau for lunch and free time. On the way back, we visit a historical Ottoman bridge and return to Trabzon. Enjoy nature, adventure, and culture in one unforgettable day!

This is the greatest chance to recognize epic-like city Trabzon. The city smells like history, culture, and tea; awaiting you to explore unnumbered wonders which developed by historical and geographic events.