Ayder Tour and Fırtına Valley, Full-Day from Trabzon
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Trabzon
- 1,5 hours
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Fırtına (Storm) Valley
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Zipline
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Rafting
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Swing
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Ayder Highland
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Gelintülü Waterfall
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Lunch (optional)
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Free time
- 2,5 hours
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Trabzon
- Starting from Trabzon, this tour offers an unforgettable day in Ayder Plateau and Firtina Valley.
- During our activity break in Firtina Valley, try rafting, ziplining, or swinging over the river.
- Visit Gelin Tülü Waterfall and the Glass Terrace, two scenic stops in the Ayder highlands.
- On your Ayder tour, enjoy walking in nature, tasting local food, or watching a live horon show.
This full-day Ayder tour from Trabzon offers an unforgettable experience in the stunning nature of Ayder Plateau and Firtina Valley. You can easily join the tour by booking online and meeting at your hotel in Trabzon or at one of the designated pick-up points.
The tour starts at 09:00 a.m. from Trabzon. As we drive along the Black Sea coastal road for about 1.5 hours, you’ll enjoy scenic views of the region. Our first stop is Firtina Valley, where you’ll have 1–2 hours of free time for optional adrenaline-filled activities like rafting, ziplining, or swinging over the river (not included in the price). It’s the perfect spot to create exciting memories in nature.
We then continue along the Ayder tour route from Trabzon and head toward Ayder Plateau, located 1,400 meters above sea level at the foot of the Kaçkar Mountains. Our first visit here is to Gelin Tülü Waterfall, named for its delicate, veil-like flow. Nearby, you can enjoy the panoramic views and take photos at the Glass Terrace.
The next stop in our Ayder Plateau tour is the Ayder Viewing Terrace, where you can observe the plateau’s scenic landscape and local lifestyle. During your free time, you may walk around the village, sip tea or coffee at a traditional café, or watch a live horon dance accompanied by tulum music.
At 16:00, we begin our return to Trabzon, arriving in the early evening and concluding our tour.
- Transportation in a comfortable vehicle
- All trips specified in the program
- Hotel pick-up service (optional)
- Guiding service
- Admission fee for Kaçkar National Park
- Lunch and personal expenses
- Activities: Rafting, zipline, swing
We meet in front of the exchange office located next to Burger King, across from McDonald's. Please arrive at the meeting point before the tour's departure time.
Open in Google MapsTour Bus will meet you next to the Shell Petrol Station opposite the airport.
Open in Google MapsTour Bus will meet you at the bus stop next to the Overpass, opposite Cevahir Mall.
Open in Google MapsMeeting Points and Hotel Pick-Up: Our tour offers multiple meeting points. You can select the nearest one and view it via Google Maps. The tour departs at 9:00 AM from the designated meeting point in Trabzon city center. Hotel pick-ups may occur before or after the tour departure time, depending on the operational plan. Our operations team will inform you of your pick-up time from your hotel or meeting point outside of "Meydan" prior to the tour. Please be ready at the specified time at the meeting point. Due to traffic conditions, pick-up times may vary by up to 15 minutes.
Hotel Pick-Up: If your hotel is outside the operational area, you will need to update your hotel location before the tour date.
Program Changes: The guide reserves the right to make changes to the program based on weather conditions or daylight availability.
What to Bring: It is recommended to bring your ID or passport, comfortable walking shoes, and weather-appropriate clothing. A raincoat is also suggested in case of rain.