5-Day Turkey Road Trip from Trabzon to Samsun and Ordu

Your road trip adventure in Turkey begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Trabzon. You’ll stay in Trabzon for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Trabzon has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Hıdırnebi Yaylası. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,760 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city.

We also recommend the best 4-star accommodations, like Aselia Hotel Trabzon. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 298 guests.

Alternatively, one of the best cheap hotel options in Trabzon is Fengo Hotel. This 3-star hotel is rated an average of 3.8 out of 5 stars by 122 guests.

If these hotels are unavailable during your vacation in Trabzon, our system will automatically help you find the best alternative for your stay.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Trabzon, Kalender Lokanta ve Kafe. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 547 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Trabzon is Kalamış Restoran. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 543 customers.

Locals recommend Okkam Restoran as one of the best restaurants in the city of Trabzon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 559 customers.

Trabzon also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Trabzon is İskele Restoran. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 158 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in Turkey!

Day 2 of your road trip through Turkey gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Trabzon and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Samsun. You will stay in Samsun for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Trabzon is the amazing Iskenderpasa Mosque. This attraction is a mosque that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 875 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible best-rated sightseeing destination, Calkoy Cave. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,696 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Trabzon is the outstanding Canikdere Doğal Yürüyüş Yolu. This popular best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 213 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Trabzon by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Turkey. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Samsun, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Samsun is the 4-star Hampton by Hilton Samsun. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 334 guests.

If staying at a top-rated 5-star luxury hotel tonight sounds like something you would like to do, Sheraton Grand Samsun Hotel is your best choice. This hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 551 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star Hotel 1919 Samsun. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 280 guests.

After dinner, visit NO:75 PASSAGE, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Samsun. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 632 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Turkey!

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Ordu. You’ll stay in Ordu for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Trabzon’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Trabzon, start your day with a visit to the amazing Amisos Hill. This much-appreciated tumulus and attraction is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,400 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Bandırma ferry. This museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,989 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Boztepe Cable Car to make the most of your road trip across Turkey. The spectacular Boztepe Cable Car is a must-see tourist destination that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,413 visitors.

The lovely Giresun Castle is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 8,742 visitors have left this best-rated sightseeing destination average ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Trabzon has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Ordu. Ordu offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

We recommend you stay at the exclusive Radisson Blu Hotel, Ordu, one of the best 5-star hotel options in Trabzon. At this hotel, you’ll have access to many exceptional amenities that will ensure a pleasant and comfortable stay. This hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 317 guests.

Alternatively, check out one of the best 4-star hotel options in Ordu, like Kubalic Hotel&SPA. This hotel is a popular choice among travelers in the city and is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 290 guests.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Meşhur Pide Ordu. This popular restaurant is one of locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,776 reviews.

The remarkable Köşk Pub Restoran is another top restaurant in Ordu we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 145 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Turkey!

Day 4 of your road trip through Turkey gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Trabzon for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Trabzon is the amazing Sultan Murat Plateau. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,522 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible top-tier point of interest, Uzungol Observation Deck. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 327 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Trabzon is the outstanding Uzungöl. This popular lake and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 13,578 visitors.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Turkey. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Trabzon, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Trabzon is the 4-star Aselia Hotel Trabzon. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 298 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star Fengo Hotel. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars by 122 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Müzeyyen Restaurant, one of the best restaurants in the city of Trabzon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 707 customers.

Locals also recommend Panagia Premier Trabzon as one of the best restaurants in the city of Trabzon. Panagia Premier Trabzon is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 924 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Turkey!

Day 5 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Trabzon before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Altindere Valley National Park is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Trabzon. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,060 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Trabzon and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Turkey.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Trabzon at Nevre Cafe & Restaurant before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 544 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Karpi Pide for your last chance at a meal in the city of Trabzon. The Karpi Pide restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 368 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try İskele Restoran. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 158 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Trabzon. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Turkey!