3-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Trabzon
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Explore the best of Turkey on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Trabzon and Uzungöl. This road trip itinerary in Turkey seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
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. 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 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 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, 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 2 nights 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.
Find your way to your hotel in Trabzon. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Turkey. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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.
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 3-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Trabzon
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Drive 422 km, 6 hours 44 min
- Uzungöl
- Gelin Tülü Şelalesi
- Galer Düzü
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On day 2 of your road trip in Turkey, you’ll start and end your day in Trabzon, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Trabzon for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Uzungöl, Ayder, and Galer to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Uzungöl. This locally renowned lake is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Gelin Tulu Waterfall, one of the village’s best highlights.
Next, check out Galer Düzü, one of the most worthwhile places to see in Trabzon. This plateau is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Trabzon and your accommodation.
As you explore more of Trabzon, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cadde Çınar Lokantası, a top-rated dining spot in Trabzon. If you're in the mood for something new, try Müzeyyen Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at TARİHİ ORTAKÖY KUMPİRCİSİ TRABZON. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Trabzon.
Say good night to Trabzon and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Turkey!
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, begin at Meydan. This increasingly popular public square is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Turkey unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Trabzon's best shopping area, Forum Trabzon. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Turkey.
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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