Eastern Black Sea Green Dream Tour - 5 Days / 4 Nights - Trabzon, Rize, Ayder, Uzungol & Artvin
Tour Type
Luxury Nature Escapes
Group Size
15 persons
Location
Trabzon
Overview
Discover the untouched beauty of Türkiye’s Eastern Black Sea region on this 5-day nature escape through Trabzon, Rize and Artvin.
From the panoramic views of Trabzon and the dramatic cliffs of Sumela Monastery to the peaceful atmosphere of Uzungol, the adventurous Firtina Valley, the green highlands of Ayder and the hidden beauty of Borcka Karagol, this journey combines nature, culture, comfort and authentic local experiences.
Designed for families, couples and nature lovers, the tour offers private transportation, carefully selected accommodation, scenic mountain roads, fresh local cuisine and flexible sightseeing in one of Türkiye’s most breathtaking regions.
Tour Highlights
✔ Trabzon City Views
✔ Ataturk Pavilion
✔ Sumela Monastery
✔ Local Tea Factory Visit
✔ Uzungol Lake
✔ Scenic Valley Viewpoints
✔ Firtina Valley
✔ Senyuva Bridge
✔ Zilkale Castle
✔ Ayder Plateau
✔ Gelin Tulu Waterfall
✔ Huser Plateau
✔ Borcka Karagol
✔ Surmene Knife Craftsmanship
Included/Excluded
✔ Airport Transfers
✔ Professional English-Speaking Guide
✔ Private Air-Conditioned Transport
✔ 4 Nights Hotel Accommodation
✔ Daily Breakfasts
✔ Daily Dinners
✔ Sightseeing Tours Mentioned in the Program
✔ Local Taxes & Service Charges
✔ 24/7 Local Support
✘ International Flights
✘ Turkey Entry Visa
✘ Travel Insurance
✘ Lunches
✘ Drinks
✘ Optional Activities
✘ Personal Expenses
✘ Tips For Guide & Driver
✘ Anything Not Specifically Mentioned Under “Included”
Itinerary
Day 1
Welcome to Trabzon (Luxury & Panoramic Views)
Day 1
Welcome to Trabzon (Luxury & Panoramic Views)
After being welcomed at Trabzon Airport, we begin the day with a pleasant break at Boztepe, which offers panoramic views of the city. After enjoying the city from a panoramic perspective, we take a short journey through history by visiting the Atatürk Pavilion, which captivates with its architectural elegance. Continuing the day, we head to the Sümela Monastery, one of the most iconic structures of the Black Sea region; we spend a day filled with nature and history, admiring this colossal structure clinging to the slopes of misty mountains from its viewing terraces. We conclude the tour and return to our hotel to rest.
Day 2
The Heart of Uzungöl (The Essential Classic)
Day 2
The Heart of Uzungöl (The Essential Classic)
We visit a local tea factory in Of, witnessing the journey of Turkish tea from field to cup and having the opportunity to examine the freshest blends. Afterwards, we reach Uzungöl, the pearl of the Black Sea, and enjoy a pleasant tour around the lake in electric vehicles. We take photo breaks at the viewpoints at the highest points of the valley, enjoy the scenery on the region's famous giant swings, and then end the day by returning to our hotel to rest.
Day 3
Rize - Fırtına Valley & Adventure
Day 3
Rize - Fırtına Valley & Adventure
We begin our day by heading towards Rize, accompanied by the exuberant waters of the Fırtına River. We enjoy the region's adrenaline-pumping activities such as zipline and giant river swings, taking photo breaks at stone bridges like the historic Şenyuva Bridge. Afterwards, we visit the majestic Zilkale, perched on a steep rock, admiring the breathtaking view of the valley before heading back to our hotel to rest.
Day 4
Ayder Plateau & Bridal Veil Waterfall
Day 4
Ayder Plateau & Bridal Veil Waterfall
We begin the day by ascending towards Ayder Plateau, home to every shade of green. After a refreshing break at the enchanting Gelin Tülü Waterfall that greets us at the entrance of the plateau, we have free time to explore the plateau or relax in the healing hot springs. At the end of the day, we ascend to Huser Plateau to witness the magnificent view of the sea of clouds, watch the sunset above the clouds, and conclude the day before heading back to our hotel to rest.
Day 5
Artvin - Borçka Karagöl (Untouched Nature)
Day 5
Artvin - Borçka Karagöl (Untouched Nature)
We begin our day by heading towards Borçka Karagöl, one of the furthest points of the Eastern Black Sea region. Compared to Uzungöl, the lake has a calmer and more isolated atmosphere. Here, we enjoy nature walks amidst emerald green forests and a peaceful boat trip. On the way back, we stop to examine and shop for the world-famous Sürmene knife craftsmanship. Finally, we head to Trabzon Airport, concluding our tour.
Travel Styles
Luxury Nature Escapes
Days of Vacation
5-9 Days
Location
Trabzon
Rize
ArtvinFAQs
Is this tour suitable for families?
Yes. This tour is suitable for families, couples and small private groups. The pace can be adjusted according to guest comfort.
What hotel category is used?
Accommodation is provided in carefully selected boutique, 4-star or nature-style hotels depending on availability and package level.
Is this a private tour?
Private departures are available and highly recommended for this route. Small group arrangements can also be offered upon request.
Is the tour physically demanding?
No. Most visits involve light walking, scenic stops and comfortable transportation. Some highland areas may require short walks.
What should we pack?
We recommend comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing and a light waterproof jacket. The Black Sea region may have cooler weather and occasional rain even in summer.
Are adventure activities included?
Activities such as zipline, swings or boat rides may be available locally, but they are optional unless specifically mentioned in your confirmed program.
What is the best season for this tour?
May to October is the most popular period, when the region is green and scenic. Winter programs can also be arranged for snowy landscapes.
Can dietary requirements be accommodated?
Yes. Dietary needs can usually be arranged with prior notice.
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