3-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Trabzon

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-day road trip through Turkey. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Turkey. You will spend 2 nights in Trabzon. 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 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 Gelin Tulu Waterfall are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Trabzon Botanical Garden, learn more about the unique Meydan, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Galer Düzü.

As you hit the open road and drive through Çamoba, Trabzon, and Uzungöl, 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, accommodations, 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

Day 1

  • Trabzon - Arrival day
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  • Trabzon Botanik Bahçesi
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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 2 nights 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.

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 central location for easy access to key areas 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Akçaabatlılar Köfte, a popular restaurant in Trabzon. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Trabzon at Vira Patisserie & Bistro, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Bordo Mavi Balık-Erşan Yılmaz. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Trabzon tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Big Yellow Taxi Benzin Cafe, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Barikat Cafe Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Turkey!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Trabzon
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Drive 422 km, 6 hours 44 min

  • Uzungöl
  • Gelin Tülü Şelalesi
  • Galer Düzü
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Turkey with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Trabzon, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Uzungöl, Ayder, and Galer.

Whatever your travel style is, Uzungöl is an essential stop in Trabzon. This captivating lake provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity. Next, discover Gelin Tulu Waterfall, an eye-catching waterfall, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Galer Düzü, a worthwhile plateau.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Trabzon.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Trabzon. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Turkey!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Trabzon - Departure day
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  • Meydan
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Day 3 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, a photogenic public square before you head out.

Take some 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.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Balıklama Balık Lokantası, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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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Secure your spot
Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
Get instant confirmation
Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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