(Lunch included)

Our first stop on this tour will be Surmene, renowned for its exquisite handmade knives. After that, we'll watch traditional weavers at work before visiting Ziraat Botanic Garden to learn more about Rize's tea groves. The botanic garden is where visitors can be fascinated by the panoramic views that dominate the Black Sea, Rize Castle, and the city. Plus, you can taste well known Turkish tea from the resource in the garden.

The next destination has an amazing view and is among the places preferred by adrenaline and nature lovers: Firtina Valley. The river, the old Ottoman bridge, nature, and the atmosphere will make you fall in love with them all. 

Now it is time to drive to the clouds, to Ayder Highland. It is currently one of the most preferred destinations among nature and outdoor sports enthusiasts. It is just a few minutes walk from the Gurgendibi and Gelintulu waterfalls, which have dozens of visitors annually.  Following a delightful lunch, you'll have some free time to explore and discover the Ayder Highland on your own.

The tour will end with the transportation; however, you can sign up to take advantage of TSG credits, and this is the best way to snag credits and use them for your next trips as a discount, as well as to hear about the hot deals according to your interests.