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From castle slopes to plateausWelcome.
The trip to Giresun can be traced from the coastal urban tissue to the inland plateaus. You can complete the discovery around the castle and island with a separate nature route, such as Kümbet. With stops at sea level, consider plateau visits as plans with different road conditions.
Don't think of the city as just a transit point. Choose from the historical and natural stops below; make room for a table in your itinerary to meet the local cuisine.
Giresun · Follow the trail.
A museum door, an old street, a break in nature, you choose the stops of your route.
Giresun Kalesi
Where is Giresun Castle? The castle is the highest of the half-island, which is a first-degree natural and archaeological site and divides Giresun in two.Read the official guide
Giresun Adası
Giresun is one of the potentially important cities in terms of the natural and cultural assets of both the geographical region and our country where it is needed.Read the official guide
Kümbet Yaylası
The plateau, located within the boundaries of Dereli District, is located about 60 kilometers from Giresun. Its engaging geography, relaxing climate features,...Read the official guide
Acısu Kaya Kilise
It is located in Bulcak District, about 300 meters west of Incuvez Creek, within the nut garden. The church, carved on the main rock mass, is Trabzon...Read the official guide
Alucra Ikiztepe Tümülüsü
İkiztepe (Twins) Tumulus consists of two artificial mounds standing about 50 metres apart in Pirili village, Alucra.Read the official guide
Alucra Kamışlı Köyü Kilisesi
Giresun Alucra District, Kamışlı Church in Kamışlı Village of the High Council of Informal Monuments and Monuments dated 05.02.1982 and A-3624...Read the official guide
English summaries are adapted from the linked Turkish Culture Portal sources. Check each official source for current visiting, restoration, accessibility and ticket information.
Giresun in pictures.
Another look, another discovery.
Giresun · Your car rental plan
When combining the city and nearby sights, include pickup/return locations, passengers, luggage and vehicle category in your request. Confirm the full price, handover arrangements and availability with the supplier.
Inspired by Turkish cuisine / Artificial intelligence illustrationGiresun food traditions
a place at the table.
The local kitchen is one of the most enjoyable ways to meet the city. In the Cultural Portal, you can explore the tastes recorded for this city below, and you can find the story and preparation of the food from their official sources.
Food names and links: T.C. Ministry of Culture and Tourism Giresun cuisine. Menu availability varies by business and season.
Giresun · Where to eat
Check the menu, location, and service time from the enterprise's own channel before you leave.
Explore the neighbourhoods.
Search for restaurants around your accommodation on a map. Contact the business directly for the current menu and address.
Search restaurants on map An external map search opens. No points, comments, or restaurant photos are copied.Take your time.
Make time to explore.
This is an idea of a visit; it is not a distance or shortest path ranking. Create your plan by checking the districts and opening conditions of the stops.
- 01For your first discovery
An introduction to the city
GİRESUN KALESİ · GİRESUN ADASI
Find first stop on map - 02
- 03When you have time
Expand route
ALUCRA İKİZTEPE TÜMÜLÜSÜ · ALUCRA KAMIŞLI KÖYÜ KİLİSESİ
Find first stop on map
Before you go.
When visiting historical sites
Visiting layouts of museums, places of worship and worship structures may vary. Watch directions in protected areas; check photo and accessibility conditions from the official source.
How to plan vehicle delivery?
Giresun Specify delivery district, neighborhood and dates when creating a demand for it. Contact the delivery company at the airport, hotel or different point; clarify the deposit and insurance conditions through the offer.
Without taking a lunch break
Local food is not expected to be available in every restaurant. Ask to operate your menu, allergen and diet requirements; the resource date shown here is not a guarantee of up-to-date service.
Black Sea / Other stories.
Black SeaAmasya
A time travel along the greenery
Black SeaArtvin
Valleys, lakes, stone structures
Black SeaBolu
Roads through the forest
Content checked: 2026-10-28. The links are for informational purposes; they do not include a paid ranking or visiting guarantee.