🏙 Rize

Description: The greenest corner of the Black Sea coast, the heart of Turkish tea production, and home to breathtaking mountain landscapes.

Cultural Heritage: The historic land of the Laz people, characterized by deep traditions in tea cultivation and authentic highland village life.

What to See:

• Tea Plantations & Tea Museum — Endless rolling green hills and an insight into the history of Turkey’s national drink.

• Rize Castle (Rize Kalesi) — A historic fortress offering a bird’s-eye view of the city and the sea.

• Ayder Valley — Famous for its natural hot springs, majestic waterfalls, and stunning alpine panoramas.

Useful Information:

• Airport: Rize-Artvin Airport (RZV) — a spectacular airport built on a reclaimed sea surface.

• We organize transfers to highland plateaus, immersive tea tours, and excursions to the Ayder Valley.