Rize travel guide

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You're Going to Love Rize

With a population of 92,772, Rize is the largest city in Rize Province, 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 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Rize has to offer.

When to visit Rize

Rize in November
Estimated hotel price
£31
1 night at 3-star hotel
Rize in November
Estimated hotel price
£31
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Rize in July, when the average temperature is 22 °C, and the highest can go up to 25 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 6 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 286 mm. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Rize, with an average rainfall of 99 mm.

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How to Get to Rize

Plane

When flying to Rize, you’ll arrive at Rize-Artvin (RZV), which is located 20 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Rize is to pick up a car hire from Trabzon, which is about 41 miles from Rize. You’ll find branches of CIRCULAR and Alamo, among others, in Trabzon.

Bus

Rize’s bus station is located 0.9 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Rize, you’ll arrive at Rize-Artvin (RZV), which is located 20 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Rize is to pick up a car hire from Trabzon, which is about 41 miles from Rize. You’ll find branches of CIRCULAR and Alamo, among others, in Trabzon.

Bus

Rize’s bus station is located 0.9 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Rize

Airlines serving Rize

Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (325 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (621 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (196 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (460 reviews)
Kuwait Airways
Good (301 reviews)
Ajet
Okay (8 reviews)
flydubai
Good (135 reviews)
Air Arabia
Good (47 reviews)
Oman Air
Excellent (91 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (400 reviews)
Azerbaijan Airlines
Excellent (8 reviews)
Jazeera Airways
Good (12 reviews)
Salam Air
Good (15 reviews)
RwandAir
Good (27 reviews)
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Where to stay in Rize

Average rates range from around £70 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £96 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Rize

Most booked hotels in Rize

Ridos Thermal Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£103+

Hiring a car in Rize

Expect to pay £0.94 per litre in Rize (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £11.19 and £14.92. The most frequently booked car type in Rize is Compact (Hyundai Bayon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Class Standard Car or similar) is, on average, 20% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £0.94 per litre in Rize (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £11.19 and £14.92. The most frequently booked car type in Rize is Compact (Hyundai Bayon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Class Standard Car or similar) is, on average, 20% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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