Trabzon-Rize Artvin Tour by Sunnova Travel

3 daysDuration

Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining

10 peopleMaximum group size

1 - 79 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Starts

Trabzon, Turkey

Ends

Karagol, Turkey

Highlights

Tour the famous Sumela Monastary

Discover the stunning Mençuna Waterfall

Retreat to nature in the Green Kackar Mountains

Itinerary

Venture into Turkey’s Eastern Black Sea region and discover the captivating beauty of Trabzon, Rize, and Artvin—a tour made for travelers who crave authentic nature and cultural experiences. Explore the scenic Kackar Mountains, marvel at Uzungol and Ayder Highland, and chase the misty cascades of Mencuna and Palovit waterfalls. Delight in regional treats such as Hamsikoy Sutlacı and Muhlama while connecting with local lifestyles and traditions. The trip’s unique selling point is its deep dive into lesser-known, breathtaking Turkish landscapes, expertly guided and tailored for seasoned explorers seeking an immersive cultural and natural adventure.

day 1 - Welcome to Turkey Black Sea

Our driver will pick you up early morning from Trabzon Airport and together you will head to Sümela. Your journey kicks off with a visit to the fascinating Hagia Sophia Museum. After that, a drive up to Ataturk Kiosk will reveal some breathtaking views. You will venture to the Sumela Monastery, nestled within the heart of the mountain. As you explore the Altindere Valley surrounding Sumela, a pit stop at Macka awaits where you will savor the popular Hamsikoy Sutlacı. Your next stop will be to the most beautiful lake in Turkey—Uzungol where a short hike uncovers stunning waterfalls along the way. Finally, enjoy a jaw-dropping terrace view of Uzungol from the mountains before driving to the majestic Firtina valley and spending the night.

Duration:8 hours

Accommodation:Overnight at Didi Boutique Hotel or similar in Çamlıhemşin, Rize Other

Meals:Breakfast

day 2 - Rize-Fırtına-Çamlıhemşin-Ayder

After your breakfast, you will spend your day in Ayder highland—the most popular destination in Turkey. Take a stroll around the highland and enjoy beautiful snow, witness the majestic Gelintülü Waterfall and stop by local restaurants to try out some local food like Muhlama. Then, drive to Çamlıhemşin and Şenyuva Village to see the historical bridges. After a cozy tea/coffee break at famous Cinciva Café, you will visit the ancient Zilkale (Zil Castle) and the beautiful Palovit Waterfall. At the end of the day, you will return to your accommodation and spend the night.

Duration:8 hours

Accommodation:Overnight at Didi Boutique Hotel or similar in Çamlıhemşin, Rize Other

Meals:Breakfast

day 3 - Arhavi- Borçka-Karagöl

On your last day of the tour, you will start your journey with a breakfast and then visit the historical Arhavi Double Bridges. Take your time to snap great pictures and enjoy the scenic view. You will then go to Mençuna Waterfall, where a short 2 km hike will take you to the pristine waters of Borçka Karagöl Lake amidst colorful forests. After a relaxing hike and getting lost in nature, you will return to your accommodation.

Our driver will take you to Rize Artvin Airport (RZV) based on your flight schedule.

Duration:8 hours

Meals:Breakfast

Get Trip Brochure & Exclusive Discount

Download a detailed PDF brochure and unlock an exclusive discount for this tour

What's Included

3 BreakfastsLocal Professional GuideAccommodationComfortable private transportEntrance fees to museums, national parks, etcTravel health insurance

What's Excluded

Customer Reviews

This tour has not received any customer reviews yet. However, you can expect a good tour as it is run by a trusted travel specialist who has received 2 reviews for other tours with an average 5.0rating.

Tour Availability

Select your preferred departure date and secure your spot

Loading availability...

Monthly Price Comparison

Good to Know

Cancellation

Payment

Travel Insurance

Do you need help from our trip consultants?

If you have any question about this tour or need help with planning a trip, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us.

Our travel experts are ready to help.

Why Book with Bookmundi

Earn USD 32+ in travel credits.

Best price guaranteed.

No credit card or booking fees.

100% financial protection.Bookmundi is a member of the Danish Travel Fund which guarantees for any payment made via us. Our guarantee covers all travelers, irrespective of nationality.

Carbon neutral tours.Algorithms and machine learning enables Bookmundi to calculate the carbon footprint for each tour. We then subsequently offset carbon emissions for all tour bookings on Bookmundi via investments in carbon reduction projects to help combat climate change.

25,000+ trip reviews, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5.

What are customers saying about Bookmundi

4.67/5

Excellent based on 808 customer reviews from

Anonymous

Sistema di prenotazione semplice e intuibile. In caso di necessità le istruzioni presenti sul sito sono risultate utili e chiare. Nessun problema riscontrato

1 day ago

Europe

Asia

South America

Africa

North America

Oceania

Polar

Food, wine, events and nightlife

Adventure and sport

Wildlife, landscapes and nature

Boat tours, water sports and marine wildlife

Sightseeing, attractions, culture and history

Air tours, road trips and transfers

Beach, romance, getaways and relaxation

Special interests and hobbies

Hi there

Highlights