4-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Trabzon to Uzungöl
Description
Included
Description
Experience the freedom of the open road in Turkey as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Çamoba, Trabzon, Uzungöl, and Rize.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Turkey takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Trabzon and 1 night in Uzungöl. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Turkey. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Trabzon, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Turkey on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Turkey. Uzungöl and Sümela Monastery are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Gelin Tulu Waterfall, learn more about the unique Altindere Valley National Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Rize Fortress.
As you hit the open road and drive through Çamoba, Trabzon, Uzungöl, and Rize, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Turkey. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Turkey.
Throughout your road trip in Turkey, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Turkey.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Turkey fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Turkey today!
Travel details
Set your travel details to find the best price
Flights
Compare and choose from the best flights to Trabzon
Car
Choose from the best car rental deals or see all options
Itinerary summary
See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1
- Trabzon - Arrival day
- More
- Trabzon Botanik Bahçesi
- More
Say hello to Trabzon! Your exciting road trip through Turkey is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Trabzon for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Trabzon is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Trabzon Botanical Garden, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Trabzon. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Trabzon, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Akçaabatlılar Köfte, a highly-rated dining destination in Trabzon. If you're eager to try something different, consider Vira Patisserie & Bistro, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bordo Mavi Balık-Erşan Yılmaz. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Trabzon this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Big Yellow Taxi Benzin Cafe, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Barikat Cafe Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Trabzon
- Uzungöl
- More
Drive 183 km, 4 hours 18 min
- Soumela Monastery
- Altındere Vadisi Milli Parkı
- Uzungöl
- More
Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Turkey. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Trabzon and Uzungöl. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Uzungöl. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Trabzon is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Sümela Monastery, a popular monastery that is worthwhile a visit in the region. Nearby, you’ll find Altindere Valley National Park, enchanting visitors with its picturesque appeal. Continue your exploration at Uzungöl. This lake is one of the region’s most popular spots.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Uzungöl. Uzungöl offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Uzungöl. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Turkey.
Day 3
- Uzungöl
- Trabzon
- More
Drive 319 km, 5 hours 31 min
- Rize Fortress
- Seyh Mosque
- Ayder Yaylası
- Gelin Tülü Şelalesi
- More
Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Rize and Ayder, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Trabzon. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Rize Fortress. This worthwhile castle is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Seyh Mosque, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Ayder Plateau, one of the most underrated places to see in Uzungöl. This plateau is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Gelin Tulu Waterfall. Wander around and soak in the serene atmosphere this waterfall offers.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Trabzon, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Trabzon. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Cadde Çınar Lokantası, an iconic dining spot in Trabzon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Müzeyyen Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Trabzon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of TARİHİ ORTAKÖY KUMPİRCİSİ TRABZON, a hidden gem nestled in Trabzon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Turkey and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Trabzon - Departure day
- More
- Meydan
- More
Day 4 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Trabzon before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Meydan, an eye-catching public square before you head out.
On your last day in Turkey, take time to indulge in shopping at Trabzon’s popular marketplace, Forum Trabzon. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Trabzon.
Savor the flavors at Time's Coffee Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Balıklama Balık Lokantası beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Trabzon. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Turkey!
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in Turkey
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.