Turkey Travel Packages
Traveling to Turkey in both summer (April-May to October) and winter (November to April) can offer unique experiences and sights. Here’s some information about what you can expect during each season:
Summer in Turkey (April to October):
- Beaches and coastal areas: Turkey boasts stunning beaches along its coastline. Popular beach destinations include Antalya, Bodrum, Marmaris, and Fethiye. You can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
- Mediterranean and Aegean regions: These areas have a mild climate in summer, making them ideal for exploring historical sites like Ephesus, Bodrum Castle, and the Lycian Way.
- Istanbul: The largest city in Turkey is vibrant during the summer months. You can visit iconic landmarks and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere along the Bosphorus.
Winter in Turkey (December to February):
- Ski resorts: Turkey has several ski resorts scattered across regions like Uludağ (Bursa 3 hours from Istanbul) , Erciyes ( Cappadocia 1,5 hour from Goreme) , and Kartalkaya ( Bolu 2 hours from Istanbul). These resorts offer excellent opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports.
- Cappadocia in winter: Experience the unique beauty of Cappadocia‘s landscapes covered in snow. Take a hot air balloon ride over the snowy fairy chimneys or explore the underground cities.
- Thermal spas: Pamukkale is a year-round attraction known for its thermal waters, which are especially inviting in the colder months. There are also numerous area where you can enjoy the hot springs in Turkey.
It’s worth noting that Turkey is a diverse country with varying climates, so the weather can vary depending on the region. Generally all year around Antalya, Fethiye areas are pretty warm even in winter season. If you have specific destinations in mind or activities you’d like to experience during your trip, feel free to let us know and I can provide further recommendations!