Top Trabzon Day Trips

Embark on a full-day small-group tour to experience the historical and natural wonders surrounding Trabzon. Navigating the Black Sea region independently can be tricky, especially without a car or knowledge of Turkish. With this immersive excursion, you can skip the stress of organizing travel logistics and enjoy comfortable transportation, English commentary, and personalized attention. Itinerary highlights include the renowned Sumela Monastery, the magnificent Zigana Pass, and the charming Hamsikoy Village.

Join a group tour starting from Trabzon at 09:30 and discover the region’s most iconic landmarks in one day. Travel through the lush landscapes of Altındere National Park before reaching the breathtaking Sümela Monastery, perched dramatically on cliffs at 1200 meters. Enjoy a short shuttle ride followed by a scenic 10-minute walk to explore this historic and spiritual site. Continue your journey to the Zigana Mountain Summit at 2000 meters, where you can admire panoramic views and enjoy a relaxing lunch break in nature. Pass along the historic Silk Road route and visit the charming village of Hamsiköy, famous for its traditional rice pudding. Experience the impressive Zigana Tunnel as you head towards Gümüşhane. Visit the glass terrace in Torul for stunning valley views from above. End your day with a local shopping stop for regional delicacies before returning to Trabzon 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 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.

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.

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.

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

This wonderful nature and pure oxygen level will amaze your soul. The clean air and high altitude will change your world view. The tour pack offers you to try such extreme sports as; rafting and zipline and find out the culture of green nature people. On the road to Ayder mountain you will see traditional markets and you will find what you expect from a perfect nature tour. Traditionality is guaranteed!

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.

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.

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.

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!

Take part in a guided outing as you head to one of the region's most famous destinations - Sümela Monastery. Explore the grounds of the holy destination before seeing other landmarks such as Zigana Mountain Summit, Torul Glass Terrace, and much more. Enjoy a scenic 45-minute journey before arriving at Sümela Monastery parking lot. Get ready to explore a location filled with historical, religious, and natural beauty. Hop aboard the shuttle and head up to the monastery itself. Reach the legendary structure after taking a 10-minute walk. Continue on your journey as you head to your next destination, Uzungöl. The pearl of Trabzon on top Mountains. Amazing nature full of trees. The weather will refresh you.

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.

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!