Trabzon Center

A landmark five-star hotel in the middle of the city, minutes from Atatürk Alanı.

Sea-facing rooms on the coastal road with a spa and a well-run family floor.

Classic Trabzon cooking in a stone house near the old town.

Tea and a full view over the city and the sea from the Boztepe hill.

A harbour fish restaurant where hamsi is the whole point in winter.

A 13th-century Byzantine church above the sea, with rare surviving frescoes.

A white timber mansion in gardens above the city, kept as a museum.

A full day to Sumela Monastery and the Zigana mountain pass with an Arabic-speaking guide.

Cross into Rize for the Ayder plateau, tea gardens and the Fırtına valley.

A two-hour boat trip along the Trabzon coastline at sunset.

Larger vehicles for families with luggage and child seats included.

Compact cars and SUVs with airport delivery and full insurance.

Hand-woven silver jewellery, a craft unique to Trabzon.

The city's main shopping mall, with international brands and a food court.

A modern dental clinic used by international patients, with translation support.

A short cable car ride from the seafront up to the Boztepe viewpoint.

Home of Trabzonspor, built beside the sea with a club museum and tour.