Between the tranquility of the Princes' Islands and the magic of the Trabzon Mountains, this romantic experience combines nature, adventure and warm hospitality.
Duration
9 Days
Category
This intimate tourism program includes Turkey's diverse magnificence, interweaving Istanbul's storied allure, the tranquil allure of the Princes' Islands, and the breathtaking landscapes of Trabzon and Rize. It initiates with a warm greeting in Istanbul, guests relish a serene excursion to the Princes’ Islands, where horse-drawn carriage rides and seaside feasting capture the island’s tranquil atmosphere. Days in Istanbul continue with relaxation at a luxurious hammam, a private yacht supper on the Bosphorus, and scenic visits to Camlica Hill and Emirgan Park.
The journey then shifts to Trabzon, where the beauty of Uzungol Lake and the highlands of Ayder provide captivating natural backdrops. A cozy cabin stay in Rize’s lush surrounds, a river rafting adventure in the Wind Valley, and visits to iconic spots like Senyuva Bridge and Gelin Tulu Waterfalls add thrilling experiences to the itinerary. Concluding with cherished memories, this journey offers a perfect blend of passion, daring do, and Turkey’s scenic wonders. Meanwhile, alongside the shorter excursions, a few longer, more complex days allow for deeper immersion in the history and landscapes, whether in the form of a multi-hour private walking tour of iconic Istanbul neighborhoods or a full-day trip by vehicle into Trabzon and Rize’s remote countryside.
The journey begins with a warm airport welcome, followed by a comfortable transfer to the hotel for check-in and relaxation, preparing for the exciting days of adventure and discovery ahead.
Embark on a magical journey to the Princes’ Islands, where guests enjoy a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride through peaceful streets and visit beaches with stunning views. Lunch is served at a seaside restaurant on one of the islands. Upon returning to Istanbul, the day continues with a walk through Istiklal Street and Taksim Square, vibrant with energy. The day concludes with a romantic dinner overlooking the Bosphorus.
This day is dedicated to relaxation with a luxurious Turkish bath experience at a high-end hammam, providing warm, rejuvenating comfort. In the evening, guests enjoy a private yacht dinner on the Bosphorus, surrounded by Istanbul’s sparkling night views and city lights reflecting off the water.
A peaceful day begins with a visit to Camlica Hill, offering panoramic views of Istanbul. A delightful lunch follows, surrounded by nature, and the day continues with a stroll through Emirgan Park, enjoying scenic flower displays and lush surroundings.
After checking out in the morning, guests head to the airport for a flight to Trabzon. Upon arrival, they are welcomed and transferred to the hotel to settle in and prepare to explore the natural beauty of this picturesque city.
A memorable day unfolds at Uzungol Lake, one of Trabzon’s most famous natural attractions. Guests can take a leisurely walk around the lake, enjoying the enchanting scenery and a romantic setting at one of the lakefront cafes or restaurants.
A tranquil day of relaxation awaits in a cozy cabin in the heart of Rize’s breathtaking landscapes. Guests can bask in the beauty of nature, with views of the river and sounds of the forest creating a serene and romantic atmosphere.
The day is filled with adventure and exploration in Ayder. Guests can enjoy a thrilling river rafting experience in the Wind Valley, one of the area’s top attractions, and visit the historic Senyuva Bridge for unforgettable photos. The tour includes stops at the scenic Gelin Tulu Waterfalls and the stunning Ayder Highlands, with lunch amid this fresh, open-air beauty.
On the final day, guests check out and head to the airport, departing with cherished memories of a journey filled with romance, adventure, and the stunning beauty of Turkey.
Located in the heart of Trabzon, it offers luxurious accommodations with comfortable and elegantly designed rooms. Features a comprehensive spa, stunning pools, and exquisite dining. Perfect for relaxation and exploring the city.
Located in the village of Ayder in Rize, it offers comfortable accommodations amidst stunning nature. Features mountain views, a spa, and a restaurant serving local dishes. Perfect for relaxation and exploring the natural beauty.
Located in the heart of Istanbul, it offers luxurious accommodations with comfortable and elegantly designed rooms. Features a comprehensive spa, stunning pools, and exquisite dining. Perfect for relaxation and exploring the city.
Located in the heart of Istanbul, it offers luxurious accommodations with comfortable and elegantly designed rooms. Features a comprehensive spa, stunning pools, and exquisite dining. Perfect for relaxation and exploring the city.