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Full-Day Private Tour to Ayder Plateau from Trabzon

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10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Depart from Trabzon and enjoy a private journey through the lush landscapes of the Eastern Black Sea. This driver-guided tour offers a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and the flexibility to adjust stops and timing according to your preferences.

Travel deep into Fırtına (Storm) Valley, surrounded by dense forests and rushing rivers. Along the way, visit traditional villages and historic stone arch bridges, including Şenyuva Village, before continuing to Zilkale. Perched high above the valley, the castle offers impressive views over the surrounding mountains and river below.

Free time is available in Fırtına Valley for optional activities such as rafting or ziplining. The route then continues to Ayder Plateau, where you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the highlands. Visit the famous Gelin Tülü Waterfall and take time to relax, walk around the plateau, or enjoy a Turkish coffee surrounded by nature.

What's Included

  • Flexible timing with a personalized tour pace
  • Pick-Up and drop-off service from your hotel
  • All visits and main route mentioned in the program
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees for museums/sites (Zilkale, etc.) and National Parks.
  • Fees for optional activities (Rafting, Zipline, Giant Swing, etc.).
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Kemerkaya
Gazipaşa Cd. No:61, 61100 Merkez/Trabzon, Türkiye

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Firtina Deresi

This stop serves as a scenic break along the route. Surrounded by the peaceful atmosphere of the valley, you may join optional activities such as rafting, ziplining, or swinging, or simply relax with a Turkish coffee by the riverside.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Camlihemsin (pass by)

Çamlıhemşin is a charming highland town set among lush forests and mountain scenery, known for its traditional wooden houses and rich local culture of the Eastern Black Sea region.
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Şenyuva Bridge

The stone arch bridges of the Black Sea region were built in harmony with the local geography and climate, typically featuring a single arch. Şenyuva Bridge, spanning the Fırtına Stream in Şenyuva Village, is a fine example of this traditional architecture.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Zilkale

Zilkale is a well-preserved medieval castle dating back to the 13th century and is considered one of Turkey’s most striking fortresses. Built on a steep rock formation at an elevation of approximately 750 meters, the castle was used by various civilizations, including the Genoese, Greeks, and Ottomans, until the late 19th century.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Ayder Yaylasi

Ayder Plateau, located at 1,400 meters above sea level at the foot of the Kaçkar Mountains, is known for its lush landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and traditional highland houses.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full-Day Private Tour to Ayder Plateau from Trabzon?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Flexible timing with a personalized tour pace
  • Pick-Up and drop-off service from your hotel
  • All visits and main route mentioned in the program
  • Tour service with a guide or driver-guide
  • Transportation by driver-guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees for museums/sites (Zilkale, etc.) and National Parks.
  • Fees for optional activities (Rafting, Zipline, Giant Swing, etc.).
  • Personal expenses and (optional) tipping.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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