Things to Do in Blacksea

The Black Sea offers unforgettable experiences with its music, people, delicious food and lush landscapes. If you are planning to do a Black Sea tour in the near future, you can add the activities that we will list for you to your to-do list.

Trabzon

Visit Sümela Monastery 

Sümela Monastery is at the top of the list of must-see places in the Black Sea. It is one of the most important historical monasteries of Turkey and is located 1150 meters up the Macka cliffs in Trabzon.

Popular Travel Destination: Uzungöl

Uzungöl, one of the most popular travel destinations in Trabzon, has an excellent mountain view. If you want to spend time in the most famous view of the Black Sea, you can visit Uzungöl. You can also buy local souvenirs in this place. You can participate in photography activities for nature photography.

If you are going to make a list of places to visit in Trabzon, there are many places you can visit.

• Sera Lake

• Çal Cave

• Gülbahar Hatun Mosque

• Hamsiköy

• Vazelon Monastery

• Trabzon Hagia Sophia Museum

Rize

Visit Zilkale 

Zilkale is one of the most remarkable historical buildings in Rize. The castle takes you to the past with its view and location. After the Zilkale tour, you can visit Palovit Waterfall with your car and enjoy the fascinating views. You can also go to Ayder plateau, which is about 30 kilometers away. Ayder Plateau is one of the most popular places that come to mind when it comes to plateau in Turkey. 

You can also visit other places in Rize such as Rize Castle, Şenyuva Bridge, Fırtına River.

Visit Black Sea Highlands

Black Sea plateaus are among the most preferred places by both domestic and foreign tourists. The best places to spend time in nature are plateaus. Here are the plateaus in different cities in the Black Sea...

• Pokut Plateau, Çamlıhemşin – Rize

• Elevit Plateau, Çamlıhemşin – Rize

• Anzer Plateau, İkizdere – Rize

• Gito Plateau, Rize

• Perşembe Plateau, Aybastı - Ordu

• Kafkasör Plateau, Artvin

• Hıdırnebi Plateau, Akçaabat- Trabzon

• Sultan Murat Plateau, Çaykara –Trabzon

Artvin

Take a Canoe Trip in Karagöl

Among Turkey's magnificent lakes is Karagöl in Artvin. Rich forest cover, flora diversity and breathtaking nature create a unique atmosphere. This magnificent place is a frequent destination for nature lovers. In Karagöl, you can take a canoe trip to explore nature.

If you are going to stay in Artvin for a long time, the places we recommend you to visit are as follows:

• Hell Creek Canyon

• Maral Waterfall

• Atatepe

• Ishan Church

In the Black Sea, you can also visit different cities such as Gümüşhane, Bayburt, Samsun, Ordu and Giresun. You can rent one of the cars at Avec Rent a Car to make transportation more comfortable.