The 5 Best Trabzon Tours

1.Sümela Monastery, Cave, and Hamsiköy Daily Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 87 reviews · from $56Our pick

Review of Trabzon’s Sümela Monastery tour, with Zigana views, Hamsiköy food, Karaca Cave, costs, tips, and honest drawbacks.

“Our adventure began as we boarded a comfortable minibus, and our guide, Hakan, wasted no time in immersing us in the rich history and culture of the region. With each passing mile, Hakan regaled us with fascinating tales, keeping us engaged and eager for what lay ahead. The journey to Sumela Monastery was as scenic as it was enlightening, with Hakan carefully selecting traditional Turkish music to accompany our travels. It set the perfect ambiance for our exploration. Upon arrival, the monastery's ancient beauty left an indelible impression, and the other landmarks on our itinerary, including the remarkable Zigana Tunnel, added depth to our understanding of the region's significance. Despite...”

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2.Sumela Monastery, Zigana and Hamsiköy Village Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 73 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $59Top rated

Review of the Sumela Monastery, Zigana, and Hamsiköy tour from Trabzon, with practical advice on cost, walking, weather, guides, and value.

“Me and my girlfriend enjoyed the trip so much! Bus was very clean. Driver was chilled and calm. Tour guide Iram was very friendly, spoke very good english, showed us many hidden locations and told us the story behind each one. The weather was not on pur side, a bit unlucky sumela was not crowded., but overall It was a nice experience for us ✌️”

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3.Uzungöl Group Tour, Explore The Nature & Taste Tea

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 51 reviews · 8 hours · from $47Best value

Explore Uzungöl from Trabzon with tea tasting, Sürmene knives, Turkish sweets, mountain views, lunch, and a stop at a historic bridge.

“We had a nice experience, our guide took us and to all the places explaining what is unique about each. We had one issue communicating with the organizer as they don't confirm or get in touch with you until after the starting time of the trip.”

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4.Uzungol Tour: Full-Day Nature Adventure with Tea Factory Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $58

Review of Trabzon’s Uzungol day tour, with tea factory, Sürmene knives, lake views, free time, price, tips, and honest drawbacks.

“Had an amazing experience and guide was very knowledgeable and friendly. Everything was perfect and well organized”

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5.Rize: Ayder Tour & Kaçkar Mountaıns & Fırtına Valley

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 19 reviews · 9 hours · from $50

Explore Rize, Storm Valley, Ayder Plateau, and Kaçkar Mountains with waterfall views, optional adventure activities, and hotel transfers.

“The trip was good.. Mainly for activities. It was very much organised.”

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