Discover the Charm of Uzungöl: A Journey into Nature and Tranquility

4.73 reviews
Duration
7 Hours
Location
Trabzon Türkiye
Host or Greeter
English, Turkish
Pickup Optional
Please wait at the main security gate of your hotel 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

About This Activity

Your adventure begins with a comfortable transfer from Trabzon to Uzungöl. Along the way, you’ll pass through the stunning green landscapes of the Black Sea region. The road to Uzungöl is a treat in itself, with its meandering rivers, dense forests, and quaint villages. As you approach, the breathtaking beauty of the lake surrounded by misty mountains will greet you.

Once you arrive, you’ll have the opportunity to explore Uzungöl, often called the “Pearl of the Black Sea.” This picturesque lake, nestled between lush mountains, offers a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and photography. You can take a leisurely walk along the lake, soak in the views, or simply unwind in the serene environment.

No visit to Uzungöl is complete without experiencing its local tea culture. Enjoy a tea-tasting session that showcases the region’s world-renowned tea production. Learn about the traditional methods of cultivation and processing while savoring the distinct flavors. This stop offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the locals and their connection to the land.

For those seeking more excitement, Uzungöl offers several optional activities at an additional cost. From ATV rides through forest trails to zip-lining above the trees, there’s no shortage of thrills. These activities are designed to enhance your connection with the natural surroundings.

Savor a delicious meal at a local restaurant with stunning views of Uzungöl. The menu features traditional Black Sea cuisine, including fresh trout and other regional delicacies. This dining experience is the perfect way to recharge before continuing your exploration.

After lunch, you’ll have free time to explore at your leisure. Whether you choose to shop for souvenirs, visit a nearby mosque, or simply enjoy the peaceful ambiance, Uzungöl offers something for everyone.

Admire the stunning scenery of Uzungöl, surrounded by misty mountains and lush forests.
Enjoy a traditional tea-tasting experience and learn about local tea production.
Savor a delicious Black Sea-style lunch with breathtaking views of the lake.
Optional adventure activities, including ATV rides and zip-lining.
Relax in the tranquil setting or explore the cultural and historical aspects of the area.

Meeting Point Options

Meeting Address:
Central Turkey (Exact pickup time & location provided after booking)
Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
Professional English-speaking guide.
Tea Tasting
Turkish Delight Tasting
Food & Drinks
Personal Spendings
People with motion sickness
Alcohol and drugs
Camera
Cash
Comfortable shoes
Rain gear

Hotel Pickup Options

Check if your hotel/address is covered: Pickup service is available from selected areas.
You can add your exact address during checkout or up to 24 hours before your activity.
The tour involves some walking, so participants should be in moderate physical health.
Uzungöl can experience sudden weather changes; dress accordingly.
Optional activities are subject to availability and weather conditions.

Select date, participants and language

Adult x 1, Child x 0, Infant x 0

Itinerary

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Trabzon

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Detailed Stop

30 MinuteVisit
1 Hour 30 Minute

Our tour begins daily at 10:00 AM from Trabzon, gathering guests from designated pick-up points along the route.

Visit to Sürmene Knife Store

30 MinuteOptional
20 MinuteBreak time, Visit, Free time, Shopping

The first stop is at a Sürmene Knife store, known for its sharp, high-quality knives designed for various uses. Learn about their craftsmanship and unique qualities, a proud symbol of local culture.

Tea Factory Visit

30 MinuteVisit
35 MinuteVisit, Guided tour, Arts & crafts market visit

Next, we visit a tea factory to explore the Black Sea region’s tea production. Learn about tea leaves' journey from gardens to your cup, and taste various tea varieties with their distinct flavors.

Delightful Tasting Stop

30 MinuteOptional
30 MinuteVisit, Guided tour, Food market visit

After the tea factory, we visit a shop with local treats. Enjoy sampling Turkish delight, chocolates, coffees, and flavored teas, with the chance to purchase your favorites.

Scenic Terrace And Free Time to Explore Uzungöl

30 MinuteVisit
2 Hour 30 MinuteBreak time, Visit, Guided tour, Free time, Sightseeing, Walk

At Uzungöl, visit the Scenic Terrace for stunning lake views and photos. Enjoy 2–3 hours of free time to walk by the lake, relax, or explore the Dursun Ali İnan Museum and its local artifacts.

Stop at Historical Kiremitli Bridge

30 MinuteOptional
10 MinuteBreak time, Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour

On the way back, we pause at the Historical Kiremitli Bridge, which dates back to 1935. Enjoy a 10-minute photo stop to capture the beauty of this architectural marvel surrounded by nature.

Detailed Stop

30 MinuteVisit
1 Hour 30 Minute

We return to Trabzon between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM, depending on traffic and season, ending a day of stunning views, cultural insights, and unforgettable experiences.

Trabzon

30 MinuteOptional

Finish Activities

Customer Reviews

4.7
Based on 3 reviews
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Karen J.
1 week ago
An excellent experience from start to finish. Definitely a highlight of our trip!
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Jessica C.
Recently
An wonderful day out for the whole family. Definitely a highlight of our trip!
S
Susan M.
3 weeks ago
An brilliant time we had! Highly recommended. Definitely a highlight of our trip!
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