Giresun & Mavi Göl Tour – A Hidden Paradise in the Black Sea

Discover the Beauty of Giresun and Mavi Göl: The Hidden Natural Paradise of the Black Sea

? Giresun: The Green Jewel of the Black Sea

Located on the northern coast of Turkey, Giresun is one of the most enchanting cities along the Black Sea, offering a mesmerizing blend of high mountains, dense forests, and untouched beaches. It’s an ideal destination for nature lovers, peace seekers, and adventure enthusiasts alike. Giresun beautifully merges nature and culture, giving travelers a rich experience from hiking trails to historic sites.

✨ Why visit Giresun?

• Stunning landscapes: Green slopes, cascading waterfalls, and lush forests.
• Fresh air: A peaceful climate away from the crowds of big cities, pleasant in both summer and winter.
• Culture and history: Home to the ancient Giresun Castle and legendary tales of Black Sea Amazons.
• Hazelnut and tea farms: Known as Turkey's hazelnut capital, Giresun also boasts scenic tea plantations where visitors can pick fresh leaves and enjoy tastings.

? Mavi Göl: The Blue Pearl in the Mountains

Mavi Göl is located at an altitude of 1500 meters, surrounded by pine forests and towering mountains. Its turquoise waters change color with the seasons, making it a favorite for photographers and nature lovers seeking tranquility. It is also considered a rare and protected natural area.

Why Mavi Göl?

• Unforgettable scenery: A natural painting reflecting mountain silhouettes.
• Camping: Spend the night under the stars near the lake.
• Hiking: Scenic trails through the forests and hills.
• Mountain biking: Great for adrenaline seekers.
• Family barbecues: Nature picnic areas perfect for relaxing with loved ones.
• Wildlife watching: Observe birds and peaceful wildlife around the lake.

⏰ Best time to visit

• May to October: Mild weather, vibrant greenery, and the lake at its most stunning.
• Winter (December - February): The area transforms into a winter wonderland, ideal for snow photography and scenic hikes.

? Must-see nearby attractions

• Giresun Castle: Offers panoramic views of the Black Sea and has ancient Greek and Roman roots. Perfect for sunset.
• Kümbet Plateau: One of Turkey’s most scenic highlands, known for summer festivals and traditional food stalls.
• Hamsiköy: Famous for its creamy milk pudding and peaceful mountain surroundings.
• Turul Waterfalls: Flowing waterfalls in the heart of the forest, complete with wooden walkways and family seating areas.

? How to reach Giresun and Mavi Göl?

• By air: The nearest airport is Ordu-Giresun Airport (OGU), followed by a 1.5-hour drive.
• By car: From Istanbul, a scenic 10-hour drive along the coast.
• By bus: Daily routes available from Istanbul, Ankara, and Trabzon.

? Exclusive Tours by Seragölü Turizm

We offer private tours to Giresun and Mavi Göl including:

• Private vehicle with Turkish/Arabic speaking driver
• Guided visits to natural and historical spots
• Meals at top-rated local restaurants
• Stops at the most photogenic locations
• Optional hotel or mountain lodge accommodation

? Book Your Trip Now!

Don’t miss your chance to visit one of Turkey’s most beautiful lakes. We take care of all the details for a relaxing and memorable journey.

? Giresun & Mavi Göl – Where nature and serenity meet!

✍️ Why we recommend this tour

• Perfect for families and solo travelers
• A great mix of adventure and relaxation
• Competitive prices with luxury services
• Arabic and Turkish support during your journey

? Remember: Giresun is not just a destination – it's a life-changing experience you’ll never forget!