4-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Trabzon traveling south to Erzincan
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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, Akyazı, Erzincan, Uzungöl, Ataköy, and Ortahisar.
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 Erzincan. 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 Hıdırnebi Yaylası, learn more about the unique Trabzon Botanical Garden, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sera Lake.
As you hit the open road and drive through Çamoba, Trabzon, Akyazı, Erzincan, Uzungöl, Ataköy, and Ortahisar, 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!
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Day 1
- Trabzon - Arrival day
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- Trabzon Botanik Bahçesi
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Welcome to Trabzon, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Turkey! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Trabzon's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Trabzon. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Turkey. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Akçaabatlılar Köfte, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Vira Patisserie & Bistro offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bordo Mavi Balık-Erşan Yılmaz. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Trabzon.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Big Yellow Taxi Benzin Cafe, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Barikat Cafe Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Trabzon
- Erzincan
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Drive 336 km, 5 hours 43 min
- Hıdırnebi Yaylası
- Sera Lake
- Soumela Monastery
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Akyazı and Trabzon. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Erzincan, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Trabzon covers several incredible sights, including a plateau, a lake, and a monastery. Start your adventure at Hıdırnebi Yaylası. This locally appreciated plateau is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Sera Lake, a must-see lake in the village.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Sümela Monastery. This captivating monastery offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Erzincan. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Erzincan. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Lezzet Kebap Salonu, a top-rated dining destination in Erzincan. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Erciyes Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at EKİN SELF SERVİS. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Erzincan this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Mozaik Cafe Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!
Day 3
- Erzincan
- Trabzon
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Drive 282 km, 5 hours 12 min
- Seyir terası
- Uzungöl
- Çaykara Waterfall
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Uzungöl and Ataköy. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Trabzon, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Erzincan promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Uzungol Observation Deck. This majestic observation deck is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Uzungöl, another mesmerizing attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Çaykara Waterfall, one of the village’s most curiosity-inducing attractions, known for its eye-catching features.
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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Trabzon's best restaurants.
Savor the flavors at Cadde Çınar Lokantası, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Müzeyyen Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider TARİHİ ORTAKÖY KUMPİRCİSİ TRABZON. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Trabzon tonight.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Turkey!
Day 4
- Trabzon - Departure day
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- Zagnos Valley Park
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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, begin at Zagnos Valley Park. This up-and-coming park is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Turkey by visiting Trabzon’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Meydan Park. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Turkey. Savor your final moments in Turkey at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.
Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Trabzon.
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!
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