Over the past years, Turkey has become one of the Best Destinations that pull you back over and over. Istanbul is certainly the tourist capital of Turkey but its real capital, Ankara, is well worth a visit. Here is a selection of the best places to visit during your visit to Turkey.
Cappadocia
High on the Anatolian plateau, the curious landscapes of Cappadocia look like a fantasy world. Cappadocia is home to stunning attractions such as Goreme National Park, the thousand-year-old castle of Uçhisar, Byzantine tombs, unique rock formations, and cave hotels.
You can discover the wonders of Cappadocia on a guided highlights tour or fly over the region to experience the beauty of this city from above in a balloon flight and an unforgettable sunrise.
Istanbul
Istanbul is one of the most visited destinations in the world and of course one of the Best Destinations in Turkey. Istanbul is a city of contrasts, Asian and European at the same time. It is a deeply Turkish city, incomparable with other European destinations and even other Turkish cities. Both traditional and modern, it is an eternal city full of life, colours, and smells.
Bodrum
Bodrum is another beautiful city in Turkey. Located in the southwest of Turkey, it is a perfect destination for beach lovers, gastronomy, scuba diving, and wine. This incredible city dedicated to relaxation and leisure is ranked among the most beautiful castles in Turkey.
Take a boat trip to the Greek island of Kos to view and find the heritage of this island. If you are going there with your kids, make a splash at the largest water park in Turkey, Aqualand.
Marmaris
Marmaris is one of the pearls of the Turkish Riviera and one of the best places to visit in Turkey. Surrounded by mountains, pine forests and turquoise waters made for swimming, it is a popular destination for people who are looking for relaxation, dining, bars and nightclubs. This is the best place for party lovers to enjoy lounging on the beaches.
Kas
Located in the province of Antalya, Kas is one of the most beautiful cities in Turkey. The more you roam around this city, the more you will wonder, “Am I still in Turkey or am I in Greece?” Having stunning ocean views, winding streets, and charming whitewashed houses, this is the ideal spot to update your Instagram feed and capture the essence of adventure.
Pamukkale
Pamukkale means cotton castle in Turkish. The mineral springs that have cascaded down the hillside for thousands of years have created this extraordinary place. This place is also ranked among the best natural pools in Europe. Depending on the number of people, it may be more or less difficult to bathe and enjoy in this pool.
Ankara
Ataturk, the founding father of Turkey made this beautiful city the capital of a country that will amaze you. If you love history, monuments and sites, check out Aniktabir, a mausoleum devoted to Atatürk the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations or the Roman baths.
Antalya
It is a perfect destination for those hesitating between a city break and a beach holiday. It is world-famous for its beautiful sandy beaches and turquoise blue water. If you love nature, treat yourself to a Duden waterfall. If you like the heights, you can discover the landscapes around Antalya from up, on a panoramic tour by cable car.
Izmir
Being the third largest city in the country, it is much less known than some Turkish places such as Marmara, Olüdeniz or Cappadocia. If you like to think outside of the box and want to visit a city that oscillates between east and west, you should visit this city. Be sure to visit the UNESCO site of Ephesus as well as the lovely little Turkish Orthodox village of Şirince.
Olüdeniz
Olüdeniz is a place of lovely landscapes, breathtaking nature, and unbelievable beaches. If you like to explore heights, treat yourself to a paragliding flight over Olüdeniz. So, dream no more and book a Turkey holiday package today and live unforgettable experiences at one of the most beautiful destinations in the world.
