Trabzon , Turkey

Rize Artvin Airport Transfers

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About this experience

We provide secure and comfortable transfer services to all destinations from Rize Artvin Airport (RZV).
All of our transfer vehicles are tourism cerfitied comfortable and air conditioned.
We arrange your transfer vehicles based on the number of travellers and the luggage capacity.
The price is valid just fro the transfer from Rize-Artvin Airpoort to Ayder Highland. We also provide services to other highlands which are challenging to drive. We may also provide 4x4 all wheel transportations based on preferred destinations.

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Rize Artvin Airport Transfers

Pickup included

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

What you'll see

We pick you up from Rize Artvin Airport (RZV) and transfer to Ayder highland. Or we can pick you up from your hotel in Ayder Highland and transfer to Rize Artving Airport (RZV). The price is subject to change for diferent highlands and for Trabzon Airport. We need you flight info to schedule pick up time.

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Trabzon

Trabzon, known as the Pearl of the Black Sea, is a vibrant city in northeastern Turkey. It offers a unique blend of rich Byzantine and Ottoman history, stunning Black Sea coastlines, and lush green landscapes. The city is famous for its Sumela Monastery, a breathtaking cliffside monastery, and its delectable local cuisine.

Top Attractions

Sumela Monastery

Sumela Monastery is a breathtaking cliffside monastery built into the rocks of the Pontic Mountains. It dates back to the 4th century and is one of the most iconic landmarks in Trabzon.

Historical/Religious Half day to full day Moderate (entry fee applies)

Trabzon Museum

The Trabzon Museum is housed in a historic Ottoman mansion and showcases the rich history and culture of the region, including Byzantine and Ottoman artifacts.

Museum 1-2 hours Budget (entry fee applies)

Boztepe

Boztepe is a hill overlooking Trabzon, offering panoramic views of the city and the Black Sea. It's a popular spot for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty.

Nature/Scenic View Half day Free

Atatürk Köşkü

Atatürk Köşkü is a historic mansion where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, stayed during his visits to Trabzon. It has been preserved as a museum.

Historical 1 hour Budget (entry fee applies)

Uzungöl

Uzungöl is a picturesque lake surrounded by lush green mountains and forests. It's a popular destination for hiking, boating, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Nature/Scenic View Full day Free (some activities may have fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Hamsi

Hamsi is a small, delicious anchovy that is a staple of Trabzon's cuisine. It is often fried, grilled, or served in various dishes.

Main Dish Contains fish

Kuymak

Kuymak is a hearty dish made with melted cheese, cornmeal, and butter, often served with bread.

Main Dish Contains dairy

Pide

Pide is a Turkish flatbread similar to pizza, topped with cheese, meat, or vegetables.

Main Dish Can be vegetarian or with meat

Mücver

Mücver is a fried vegetable fritter made with zucchini, cheese, and herbs.

Snack Can be vegetarian or with meat

Popular Activities

Hiking in Altındere National Park Boating on Uzungöl Relaxing on Ortaköy Beach Enjoying a Turkish tea in a local tea garden Visiting the Trabzon Museum Exploring the Bedesten bazaar Swimming at Ortaköy Beach Skiing at the nearby Mount Ziganot (if snow conditions permit)

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the best time to visit Trabzon for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The sea is warm, and the city is lively with tourists.

18°C to 28°C 64°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Turkish
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Turkish Lira (TRY)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Trabzon is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes.
• Keep an eye on your belongings in crowded areas.
• Be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.

Getting there

By air

Trabzon Airport • 7 km from city center

By train

Trabzon Station

By bus

Trabzon Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is the primary mode of public transport in Trabzon. It is affordable and covers most of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: BiTaksi, Hepsibisey

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Yavuz Selim Ortaköy Maçka

Day trips

Uzungöl

100 km from Trabzon • Full day

Uzungöl is a picturesque lake surrounded by lush green mountains and forests. It's a popular destination for hiking, boating, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Sumela Monastery

56 km from Trabzon • Half day to full day

Sumela Monastery is a breathtaking cliffside monastery built into the rocks of the Pontic Mountains. It dates back to the 4th century and is one of the most iconic landmarks in the region.

Altındere National Park

50 km from Trabzon • Full day

Altındere National Park is a beautiful national park featuring the Altındere Valley, the Sumela Monastery, and the Seran Creek. It's a great place for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Festivals

Trabzon International Black Sea Festival • August Trabzon Cherry Festival • June

Pro tips

Visit Sumela Monastery early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Sample local hamsi (anchovies) dishes, as Trabzon is famous for its fresh seafood.
Explore the local markets and bazaars for unique souvenirs and traditional goods.
Take a day trip to Uzungöl to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the region.
Try local pastries and sweets, such as künefe and baklava, for a delicious treat.