Private VIP Black Sea Tour: 4 Nights, 5 Days

1 Day
Tour details

Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with the unique nature of the Black Sea, the cool air of the highlands, and the rich local culture. On this 5-day Black Sea Highland Tour, you will discover the region's most special stops along a route stretching from Rize to Artvin. From the famous tea gardens of Çayeli to the Pokut and Sal highlands, from the history-scented walls of Zilkale to the magnificent views of the Ayder, Avusor and Huser highlands, nature and culture will be intertwined at every moment.

Throughout the program, you will witness the enchanting beauty of the Mençuna and Bulut Waterfalls, find peace in the fairytale atmosphere of Borçka Karagöl, and explore the unique natural heritage of the Şimşir Forest. The most delicious examples of local cuisine, combined with tulum melodies and horon rhythms, will let you experience the unique spirit of the Black Sea.

Black Sea Highland Tours await you with discounts of up to 40% and convenient installment options. Don't miss this special journey full of nature, culture and traditions, book now and reserve your place.

Places to Visit: Rize, Artvin

What's included
  • Professional Turkish Guiding
  • All intermediate transportation
  • 4 Nights Accommodation
  • 4 Breakfasts
  • National Park and historical site entrance fees
  • Mandatory TURSAB travel insurance
  • Professional and quality service with the Holitera difference

 

Not included
  • personal expenses
  • arrival to Trabzon from anywhere in Turkey and return transportation from Trabzon
  • Lunch (our guide will not disrupt the program and will organize at suitable locations) Personal expenses
  • dinner meals
  • extras taken at accommodation places
  • morning breakfast on the first day

 

Tour Program
Haremtepe – Fırtına Valley – Şenyuva Village – Sal & Pokut Plateaus

Our tour starts in Trabzon. We visit the tea fields of Haremtepe in Çayeli, then stop at Fırtına Valley for breakfast and optional zipline activity. After exploring Şenyuva Village and its historic stone bridge, we head to Sal Plateau for lunch, followed by a hike to Pokut Plateau to enjoy breathtaking views above the clouds. After sunset, we return to Sal Plateau for overnight stay.

Gito Plateau – Badara Plateau – Boxwood Forest – Palovit Waterfall

After breakfast, we visit the historic Zilkale fortress. Continuing to Gito Plateau, we enjoy panoramic views and swings above the clouds. Lunch is served with local flavors at Badara Plateau, followed by a visit to the rare Boxwood Forest and the powerful Palovit Waterfall. Overnight stay at Pokut Plateau.

Tar Stream – Bulut Waterfall – Ayder – Avusor – Huser Plateau

We begin with a short hike to Bulut Waterfall in Tar Valley. Next, we visit the famous Ayder Plateau for lunch and traditional horon dance. Later, we continue to Avusor Plateau with stunning Kaçkar Mountain views, before heading to Huser Plateau for a magical sunset above the sea of clouds. Overnight stay in Ayder.

Arhavi Twin Bridges – Mençuna Waterfall – Borçka Black Lake

After breakfast, we stop at the historic Twin Bridges in Arhavi. A scenic hike then takes us to the 90-meter-high Mençuna Waterfall. After lunch, we head to Borçka Black Lake, one of the most beautiful lakes in Turkey, for a lakeside walk and photo opportunities. Overnight stay in Artvin.

Rize Cloth – Sürmene Knives – Tea Factory – Uzungöl

On the final day, we shop for local products such as Rize cloth, Sürmene knives, and visit a tea factory. Then we stop at Çaykara Horse Farm and Kiremitli Bridge before reaching Uzungöl. From the viewing terrace, we admire the stunning lake scenery, followed by lunch. The tour ends with transfers to Trabzon Airport and bus terminal.