Turkey

Turkey offers a plethora of experiences with its varied culture and rich history that blend perfectly with the essence of modern lifestyle. This country presents a fascinating diversity of landscapes, cultural uniqueness and interesting culinary surprises, making it a sought-after destination. Travellers can visit the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, explore the treasures of Museum of Anatolian Civilizations in Central Anatolia and explore the idyllic charms of Amasra, a small town on the Black Sea coast.

Tourists can look for apt Turkey tour packages and enjoy their stay in this beautiful Eurasian nation. The Dolmabahce Palace is an architectural marvel in the city of Istanbul, featuring a rare blend of several classical styles. Having played an important role in the evolution of Christianity, Judaism and Islam, this country provides unsurpassed opportunities for religious tourism as well. The world-renowned Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Selimiye Mosque and Fatih Mosque are some of the must-visit attractions for the religiously inclined. They can also visit the place where Abraham was born. Tourists must ensure that these attractions are included on the itinerary of their Turkey holiday package. Besides, the country is dotted with beaches, where tourists can enjoy sunbathing, play beach volleyball or trying exciting water-sports like kayaking, swimming and snorkelling.

Tourists can spend hours on the Caddebostan Beach, located on the meeting point of Marmara Sea and Bosphorus Straits. Kucuksu Beach is another popular place for fun and relaxation. This place affords scenic views of the Bosphorus Bridge, known for its beautiful setting. Cappadocia is another beautiful city of this country, known for its unusual geological features and interesting historic and cultural attractions. Hot-air ballooning over Cappadocia during Turkey vacation can be the adventure of a lifetime. Known for its surreal beauty, the Pamukkale features a number of travertine hot springs, offering some of the finest opportunities for trekking. It is recognised as a World Heritage Site, bringing a number of tourists to this place every year.

Tourists would be delighted to shop for unique works of Turkish art, including hand-woven carpets, pottery and ornamented housewares in the speciality boutique shops. Those who love to shop can visit the Carsamba Pazari, in Istanbul and Sali Pazari in Kadikoy for their unique offerings. Known for its eclectic cultural, natural and historical wonders, Turkey vacation defines the idea of an unconventional adventure.