From departure until your return to Trabzon, every part of the journey is professionally arranged, allowing you to relax and enjoy the experience without worrying about transportation or planning.

Compared to private tours, this organized group excursion offers outstanding value while covering many of Rize’s most famous attractions in a single day.

Meet fellow travelers from around the world and share unforgettable moments while exploring the spectacular landscapes of Turkey’s Black Sea region.

The tour includes Fırtına Valley, Çat Valley, Boxwood Forests, Elevit Plateau, and several of Rize’s most iconic natural landmarks.

Enjoy plenty of time to photograph traditional wooden villages, mountain rivers, historic bridges, lush valleys, and the peaceful atmosphere of Elevit Plateau.

The tour departs at approximately 08:00 AM from Trabzon city center before heading east toward Rize along the breathtaking Black Sea coastline.

Our first major stop is the famous Fırtına Valley, one of Rize’s most beautiful natural attractions. Surrounded by dense forests and towering mountains, the valley is also home to optional adventure activities such as ziplining, subject to availability.

We continue alongside the crystal-clear Fırtına River, one of the most picturesque rivers in Turkey’s Black Sea region, offering spectacular scenery for nature lovers and photographers alike.

Our journey continues to the charming Şenyuva Village, formerly known as Çinçiva. This picturesque mountain village is famous for its traditional stone houses, peaceful atmosphere, and authentic Black Sea architecture, making it one of the region’s most photogenic destinations.

We then visit the iconic Historic Şenyuva Bridge, one of the oldest Ottoman stone bridges in northern Turkey. Surrounded by lush forests and flowing rivers, it is considered one of the best photography spots in the Black Sea region.

A memorable stop for Turkish drama enthusiasts, this charming café became well known after appearing in scenes from the popular TV series Sevdaluk. It’s a wonderful place to relax, enjoy the surrounding scenery, and capture memorable photos.

The adventure continues into the spectacular Çat Valley, where dense forests, mountain streams, and fresh alpine air create one of the most beautiful natural landscapes in Rize. This peaceful valley is a paradise for nature lovers and photographers.

Next, we visit the magnificent Zil Castle, one of the Black Sea region’s most famous historical landmarks. Perched dramatically on a rocky cliff overlooking the valley, the castle offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests.

Our route then passes through the enchanting Boxwood Forests (Şimşir Ormanları), a protected natural area renowned for its centuries-old trees, peaceful walking trails, and refreshing mountain atmosphere.

The highlight of the tour is the breathtaking Elevit Plateau, one of Rize’s most beautiful mountain villages. Traditional wooden cottages, lush green meadows, crystal-clear streams, and panoramic mountain scenery create the perfect setting for relaxation, photography, and unforgettable memories.

Guests enjoy free time to explore the plateau, stroll through the village, capture spectacular photographs, and experience the peaceful atmosphere of this remarkable highland destination.

After a full day discovering Rize’s breathtaking valleys, historic landmarks, and magnificent mountain scenery, we begin our comfortable return journey to Trabzon, arriving at approximately 07:00 PM, depending on weather and road conditions.

• Departure: 08:00 AM
• Return: Around 07:00 PM

Tours are operated using comfortable tourist vehicles of different capacities, depending on the number of participants.

• Please inform us in advance if you are traveling with children, a stroller, or large luggage.
• Seat selection inside the vehicle cannot be guaranteed.
• The itinerary may be adjusted due to weather, traffic, or road conditions to ensure the best possible experience and guest safety.
• Comfortable walking shoes and a light jacket are recommended, as temperatures in the highlands can be cooler even during summer.