4-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Trabzon to Giresun
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Explore the best of Turkey on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Trabzon, Ortahisar, Alazlı, and Giresun. 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 and 1 night in Giresun. 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. Sümela Monastery and Hıdırnebi Yaylası are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Cal Cave, learn more about the unique Altindere Valley National Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Trabzon Botanical Garden.
As you hit the open road and drive through Trabzon, Ortahisar, Alazlı, and Giresun, 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.
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Day 1
- Trabzon - Arrival day
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- Meydan
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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 Meydan or 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Akçaabatlılar Köfte, a top-rated dining spot in Trabzon. If you're in the mood for something new, try Vira Patisserie & Bistro, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bordo Mavi Balık-Erşan Yılmaz. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Trabzon.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Big Yellow Taxi Benzin Cafe. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Barikat Cafe Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Trabzon
- Ortahisar
- Giresun
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Drive 206 km, 4 hours 11 min
- Trabzon Museum (Kostaki Mansion)
- Zagnos Valley Park
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Ortahisar and Alazlı, 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 Giresun. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
After soaking in Ortahisar’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Trabzon. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 54 min. When you arrive in Trabzon, it's time to take a break from the road.
Head to Trabzon Museum (kostaki Mansion), a frequently visited museum in Ortahisar. Explore its heritage-rich features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Zagnos Valley Park. This frequently visited park is a top recommendation in the area.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Giresun. Giresun offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Giresun's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Hasbahçe, an iconic dining spot in Giresun. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Corylus Cafe & Patisserie, a popular restaurant in Giresun. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ziyade Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Giresun. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Luck Luck, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Turkey.
Day 3
- Giresun
- Trabzon
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Drive 236 km, 5 hours 3 min
- Eyof Park
- 100th Anniversary Park
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Trabzon. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Trabzon, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Trabzon’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Giresun behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 47 min. Trabzon welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Make your way to Eyof Park, an up-and-coming park that draws attention for its eye-catching features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to 100th Anniversary Park, an enchanting park that stands out in the city.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Trabzon's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Cadde Çınar Lokantası, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Müzeyyen Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at TARİHİ ORTAKÖY KUMPİRCİSİ TRABZON as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Trabzon.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Turkey!
Day 4
- Trabzon - Departure day
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- Fatih Parkı
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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.
As your final day in Turkey unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Trabzon's best shopping area, Meydan Park. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Turkey. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax with a cup of coffee or tea.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views in Trabzon. Begin your sightseeing with Fatih Parkı. This often recommended park is one of the top attractions in the city.
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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