For a sunny holiday set in a divine location with an endless amount of things to do, look no farther than all inclusive holidays to Turkey. Whether you choose to stay in the Aegean quarter where ancient ruins perch on seaside cliffs, the Antalya region, which contains a number of thriving seaside resorts, or Turkey’s Mediterranean shore, known as the Turquoise coast for the colour of the waters; Turkey holidays will fulfil all of your travel expectations.
When booking cheap holidays to Turkey, it’s important to research all options so that you can find the best area and accommodation to suit your needs. All inclusive hotels offer a great option as they include your accommodation as well as meals, drinks and other amenities. Plenty of hotels and resorts all over Turkey offer great deals on all inclusive stays. Here is an overview of the three most popular holiday regions with specific information on the attractions found in each area:
The Aegean Quarter
This coastal region boasts a number of seaside resort towns, including the very popular Bodrum, which has a lively nightlife, as well as Foca, which is noted for its extensive array of water sports available. Many of the region’s resort towns serve as a good base from which to explore ancient ruins throughout the region, such as those at Ephesus, one of the best preserved historic cities in the Mediterranean, and Troy, where you can visit the excavated ancient walls of the famous city. Both romantic and historic, the marble ruins of the Greek Temple Zeus, in Euromos, is definitely worth a visit. Those with an interest in WWI history will be keen to visit the Gallipoli battlefield which contains numerous memorials to the over 100,000 people who died.
The Antalya Region
Also known as the ‘Turkish Riviera’ this region boasts booming resorts, a gorgeous coastline and scenic mountain views. The city of Antalya is home to a number of all inclusive resorts and hotels located on its sandy shores. You’ll also find the area’s largest airport conveniently located nearby, making transfers stress-free. Antalya’s old Roman harbour houses a number of ancient buildings from Ottoman and Roman times—many have been restored and are currently being operated as restaurants and boutiques.
The Mediterranean Coast
The Turkish Mediterranean coast is one of the most popular vacation areas for Turkey holidays, primarily due to its scenic aqua waters and its 1600 km (994 miles) of coastline. Those wanting a quieter holiday should check out one of the many sleepy seaside villages, while the resort areas are brilliant for a lively getaway. Olu Deniz, widely acknowledged as one of Turkey’s most beautiful beaches, is in this region, as is Patara, the birthplace of St. Nicholas (Santa Claus) and a charming beach resort.
In the middle of the harsh winter months of Britain, there are very few who wouldn’t love to escape to some sunshine. Planning a holiday to somewhere warm and sunny like Turkey is an excellent way to help yourself get through the next few depressing winter months. Holidays to Turkey have become quite popular because of the endless amounts of activities, attractions and great deals the country has to offer.
With its exquisite cuisine and deeply rooted and diverse culture, Turkey is a very unique country. As a crossroads of Eastern and Western cultures, Turkey has all the modern conveniences one would expect from a first-class destination as well as monumental sites and ancient customs and traditions. Adventurous holidaymakers may want to take part in a belly dancing class or try their hand at haggling in the busy bazaars. Turkey has plenty of activities to keep active whilst on holiday. At the end of a long day, treat yourself to a relaxing meal at one of Turkey’s amazingly diverse restaurants.
Turkish holidays don’t all have to be exciting and fast-paced; a visit to the beach is not surprisingly very enjoyable as well. The beaches in Turkey are amongst some of the best in the world so holidaymakers looking to sit back and soak up some sunshine will not be disappointed. There are also plenty of cheap all inclusive holidays to Turkey for those that really want to take the stress out of planning their trip.
Not only does Turkey offer holidaymakers brilliant scenery, exciting activities and consistently sunny weather, it’s also great for those on a budget. The exchange rates in Turkey are hugely favourable for Brits, helping your money stretch even further. Cheap holidays to Turkey can be found as package deals through online search engines or travel agents, or those wanting to pick and mix their options will find great deals when booking hotels, flights and other travel needs separately. Those who want the most choice will find the best deals if they book in advance, but if you’re easy going and not particularly choosy about the area or hotel you stay in, you can find some fantastic last minute offers.
The New Year is a great time to book some new travel plans. Those looking for a an exciting holiday to an inexpensive locale should check out Turkey. The Turkish landscape is sure to impress with its miles of stunning shorelines and rugged mountain peaks. When it comes to entertainment, everything is on offer from standard resort-style holidays to custom-tailored cultural experiences. The diverse culture of Turkey lends intrigue and excitement to anyone that wants a truly exceptional holiday. There are plenty of affordable Turkey holidays on offer, although all inclusive usually offer the best value for money. Just choose your destination and pack those bags!
For the typical tourist experience: Marmaris
This tiny marina town is anything but ‘typical’. It has a long history, spanning thousands of years, and his been rebuilt and improved upon by some of the greatest cultures ever to exist. There are a number of resorts set against the impressive landscape that pride themselves on their top notch facilities and services. You’re sure to find a number of great deals on cheap holidays to Turkey around this area.
For exploring the past: Kusadasi
Kusadasi is a great place to stay for holidaymakers that want to discover the sights of ancient worlds. It’s conveniently located near important historical sites like Ephesus, Didyma, Prienne and Miletos. However you won’t be confined to archaic structures alone – there are several excellent beaches in the area as well as a thriving nightlife scene.
For an abundance of culture: Istanbul
It’s been the setting for plenty of fictional and non-fictional events, and is nothing short of packed with culture and exotic sights. The historic sites are all within walking distance of each other and there are countless bazaars, cafes and authentic Turkish restaurants studded along the winding streets. It is known for the energetic East meets West culture that Turkey is famous for.
For scenic views and beautiful beaches: Antalya
Referred to as the jewel in the stunning coast that is the Turkish Riviera, this city is the perfect place for those looking to indulge in some relaxation. Wine and dine al fresco while taking in views of the crystal clear waters and impressive Taurus Mountains, for a truly chilled out experience. Those looking to diminish all worries should look into booking all inclusive holidays to Turkey – they’re quite affordable and make for a truly stress-free experience.