Trabzon travel guide
Trabzon Tourism | Trabzon Guide
You're Going to Love Trabzon
With a population of 244,083, Trabzon is the largest city in Trabzon Province, Türkiye (Turkey) by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Trabzon has to offer.
When to visit Trabzon
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Trabzon in August, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 41 °F, with an average temperature of 44.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 3.9″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Trabzon, with an average rainfall of 1.2″.
How to Get to Trabzon
Plane
When flying to Trabzon, you’ll arrive at Trabzon (TZX), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Trabzon from the United States departs from New York and takes around 14h 20m.
Car
Another option to get to Trabzon is to pick up a car rental from Sivas, which is about 167 miles from Trabzon. You’ll find branches of Pandora Car Hire and Europcar, among others, in Sivas.
Airlines serving Trabzon
Where to stay in Trabzon
From 5-star hotels such as the Zorlu Grand Hotel Trabzon to great affordable options like the Park Square Hotel, Trabzon offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $56 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $93 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Trabzon
Most booked hotels in Trabzon
Renting a car in Trabzon
Renting a car in Trabzon costs $65 per day, on average, or $194 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 18% more expensive than at Trabzon.
Expect to pay $6.25 per gallon in Trabzon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $74.95 and $99.93. The most frequently booked car type in Trabzon is Compact (Class Compact Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.