Trip Details

Trip Overview

Mode: Fully guided tour

Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights

Focus: History, nature, and local wonder

Arrival & Departure

Beirut to TRABZON 04/04/2026

Departure: VF544, BEY-ESB, 04:25-05:55

Arrival: VF4284, ESB - TZX, 07:40-08:55

 

TRABZON to Beirut 08/04/2026

Departure: VF4291, TZX-ESB, 21:15-22:35

Arrival: VF543, ESB - BEY, 23:45-01:15

Accommodation

4 nights at CEBECI GRAND HOTEL 3* - OR SIMILAR

  • Modern 3★ hotel located in Trabzon city
  • Convenient access to main attractions, shopping areas, and cafés
  • Comfortable, well-equipped rooms with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, TV, minibar, and private bathroom
  • Daily breakfast offering local and international selections

Address: Çarşı, Cumhuriyet Cd. no:6, 61100 Ortahisar/Trabzon, Türkiye

Inclusions

Your Journey Includes

✔ Round‑trip flights

✔ 4 nights in Trabzon (Daily Breakfast Included)

✔ Shared transportation and transfers throughout the tour

✔ Professional Arabic‑speaking guide

✔ All tours as mentioned in itinerary

Not Included in This Journey

✘ Optional excursions (Rafting, Zipline, Giant Swing, etc.)

✘ Lunches and beverages

✘ Personal expenses and porterage

✘ Tips for guide and driver

✘ Entrance fees to museums and sites, totaling around 30USD per person, to be paid to the guide upon arrival (optional).

✘ Travel Insurance (15$)

✘5GB Esim (5$)

Notes

  • The term "or similar" for hotels indicates that we have reserved rooms in multiple hotels, and not all of these can be listed in the program.
  • Optional excursions are not included in the tour. These activities are organized by third-party operators, who may adjust itineraries and prices based on weather or traffic conditions. The legal responsibility for organizing these excursions lies exclusively with the excursion operator, who independently manages itineraries, prices, and reservations, with no responsibility held by the tour organizer.

Price

Per person: Single Room: $660

Per person: Double Room: $530

Per person: Triple Room: $495

Payment Process

  • A 50% non-refundable deposit of the total package amount is required on the spot to confirm and secure your reservation
  • The remaining 50% balance must be fully paid no later than March 10th
  • Reservations are considered confirmed only upon receipt of the deposit
  • In case of cancellation, the deposit is strictly non-refundable
  • Failure to complete the full payment by the deadline may result in automatic cancellation of the booking

DAY 1 - Arrival & City Highlights

Welcome to Trabzon! Upon arrival at Trabzon Airport (TZX), you will be greeted by your guide and transferred to the hotel. After a short rest, the exploration begins. We start with the Hagia Sophia of Trabzon, a 13th-century Byzantine church famous for its frescoes and architecture. Then we visit the Atatürk Mansion, a hillside residence surrounded by lush gardens. As the day ends, we head to Boztepe Hill, a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the Black Sea. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Uzungöl & Çaykara

After breakfast, we set off for Uzungöl, the Black Sea’s most iconic alpine lake, formed by a landslide centuries ago. Surrounded by spruce forests and traditional wooden houses, the scenery feels like a living postcard. Guests enjoy free time to walk along the lakeshore, sip tea, or shop for local products. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Rize, Fırtına Valley & Ayder Highlands

Today we journey east to Rize, the capital of Turkish tea. Guests stroll through tea plantations and learn about local tea culture. We continue into the Fırtına Valley, famous for its stone bridges and roaring river. Guests can relax by the river or choose adventure with rafting, zipline, or the giant swing. We then climb to the Ayder Highlands, a plateau with waterfalls, alpine meadows, and wooden chalets. Overnight at the hotel.

👉 Optional Add-ons (Fırtına Valley): Rafting, zipline, giant swing.

Day 4: Sumela Monastery & Zigana Pass

After breakfast, we head inland towards the Sumela Monastery, a 4th-century Orthodox monastery dramatically clinging to a cliff. Marvel at its frescoes and unique mountain setting. Afterwards, we continue to Zigana Pass, a historic Silk Road crossing with panoramic mountain views. Overnight at the hotel.

👉 Optional Add-on (Evening): Traditional Turkish bath (hamam) & spa experience.

Day 5: Departure

After breakfast, enjoy free time for last-minute shopping at Trabzon’s bazaars, known for silver jewelry and local sweets. Guests are then transferred to Trabzon Airport for their return flight.

👉 Optional Add-on (if flight is late): Guided shopping tour with tastings.

TRIP PICTURES

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