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Istanbul
Istanbul is one of the truly great romantic cities. It's home to a layering of civilization upon civilization, of empire built upon empire. A stroll through this historic city will reveal ancient Roman hippodromes, peristyles, and aqueducts, the greatest excesses of the Byzantine Empire, and the mystique and power of the Ottoman Empire. In this sprawling, continent-spanning city you can walk the streets where crusaders and janissaries once marched; admire mosques that are the most sublime architectural expressions of Islamic piety; peer into the sultan's harem; and hunt for bargains in the Kapali Carsi.
Visit and explore the Ayasofya,Topkapi Palace, Dolmabahce Palace, the Blue Mosque, the Grand Bazaar and the Egyptian Spice Bazaar, Suleymaniye Camii, St. Savior in Chora, the New Mosque, Galata Tower, Taksim Square, the Hippodrome and so much more!
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Cappadocia (Central Anatolia)
Located within Turkey's central Anatolia region, Cappadocia is famous for dramatic lunar-like landscapes and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ancient volcanic eruptions once covered the region with ash that eventually solidified into soft, thick rock. Some of the rock formations, such as the cave houses, are very popular, as are the hot air balloon rides that soar high over this beautiful land. If you are a fan of all things unusual, you are not alone. Cappadocia's unique rock formations have captivated visitors for centuries. These unique formations, known as fairy chimneys, are the amazing result of millions of years of natural processes involving huge volcanic activity and erosion.
Visit the central Anatolia region, Cappadocia amazing cave houses, the fairy chimneys, and much more.
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Antalya
Located on the beautiful Mediterranean coast of southwestern Turkey, Antalya is considered to be 'the capital of Turkish tourism'. The diversity of landscape, ranging from high mountains to sandy beaches, attracts lots of tourists. The area also has an overwhelming number of archaeological wonders. Today the oldest remains in the old town of Antalya date back to Roman rule, but the Muslim Turks and Ottomans that followed have given it a blend of architectural styles.
From Antalya you can take daytrips to the ancient sites of Aspendos, Perge, Phaselis, Manavgat, Side and Termessos - all are located within a distance of 50 miles or less.
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Adana
Adana, in southern Turkey, has been an important city for many civilizations dating back to the Hittites. There are many historical places to visit in Adana, like Yilanli Kale, the ruins of a castle dating from 782. You can also visit Stone Bridge, the oldest extant bridge in the world still in use, built in part during the 6th-century reign of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I. Pozanti Nature Park and Yumurtalik Beach are also popular attractions.
Visit and explore the Stone Bridge, Sabanci Central Mosque, Seyhan Merkez Park, the 16th century Great Mosque (Ulu Camii), the Yag or Eski Mosque, the Hasan Aga Mosque, Saat Kulesi (the clock-tower) built in 1882, the covered bazaar and so much more.
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Adana
Adana, in southern Turkey, has been an important city for many civilizations dating back to the Hittites. There are many historical places to visit in Adana, like Yilanli Kale, the ruins of a castle dating from 782. You can also visit Stone Bridge, the oldest extant bridge in the world still in use, built in part during the 6th-century reign of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I. Pozanti Nature Park and Yumurtalik Beach are also popular attractions.
Visit and explore the Stone Bridge, Sabanci Central Mosque, Seyhan Merkez Park, the 16th century Great Mosque (Ulu Camii), the Yag or Eski Mosque, the Hasan Aga Mosque, Saat Kulesi (the clock-tower) built in 1882, the covered bazaar and so much more.
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Alanya
The stylish Alanya, a seaside town on the southern coast of Turkey, offers a unique mix of relaxation, history, and adventure. Squeezed between the dazzling Mediterranean Sea and Taurus Mountains, the historical heart of Alanya sits on a rocky peninsula with an impressive 13th century castle overlooking sweeping beaches. Believe it or not, the best time to visit Alanya is from June to December when you can expect temperatures of around 87°F. Visitors can sunbathe at Cleopatra beach or take an adventure trip to the stunning Sapadere canyon among other activities.
Visit and discover the great Alanya Castle, Red Tower, Damlatas Cave,Alanya Archaeological Museum, Kleopatra Beach, Dim Cave, Ataturk House Museum, Alanya Teleferik and much more.
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Altinkum
Located on the shores of the Aegean Sea, Altinkum, meaning 'golden sands' in Turkish, is a popular holiday resort boasting sandy beaches such as Altinkum Beach and Paradise Beach. In the evening you can stroll along the promenade to Dolphin Square, and on Saturday mornings, the vibrant local market opens for tourists. While in Altinkum, don't miss the Temple of Apollo, which is only a short 10 minute journey from the resort area. Some of the top attractions in the area include the ancient sites of Didyma, Miletus, and Ephesus. Visitors can also enjoy a wide range of water sports and boat tour.
Visit and explore the amazing Altinkum Beach, Temple of Apollo, Didim Park, Akvaryum Beach and so much more.
