Turkey
for those traveling for the first time abroad, even a modest version of
the holiday in this country will be a pleasant discovery. Sophisticated
travelers will be amazed at the service, which is screwed to the usual
All inclusive - in Turkey, this system service was unprecedented
development. Well,
historical sites, pristine beaches and the sea, colorful cuisine - of
course, the mandatory components of any holiday in Turkey.
Climate: Turkey is bordered by four seas: the Black, Marmara, Mediterranean and Aegean. Topographic features have caused a variety of climatic zones in Turkey. In the west and south dominated by Mediterranean climate, summers are hot and dry, winters are mild. Therefore, Antalya and the surrounding area is also called the Turkish Riviera. In the central plains - continental climate, and with hot and dry summers and winters are cold, with heavy rainfall. In the north, Turkey and cold winters with heavy rainfall. In the eastern regions dominated by extreme continental climate. Here there is a difference of day and night temperatures, the rare rains. On the Black Sea coast because of the mountainous terrain much rain falls. Heavy summer - very hot and humid - on the Mediterranean coast between Mersin and Antalya. The most attractive holiday Aegean and Mediterranean coast. Water in the Mediterranean Sea in the summer warms up to +28-30 ° C, in the Aegean - up to +23-25 ° C. In Turkey, it is best to go from April to June or September-October. At the height of summer is better to go to the Marmara and Black Sea. The average temperature in January in Istanbul - from +3-9 ° C in Ankara - from -4 ° C to +4 ° C in Antalya - +6-15 ° C.
Things to do: Pammukale - "Cotton Castle". Rich
in mineral salts, the thermal springs of water, over the millennia of
its existence, formed a white limestone terraces, which from a distance
look like a fantastic castle. You can take bathes, priced very Cleopatra, explore the ruins of the ancient city of Hierapolis,
Alanya
- A small town nestled in a picturesque bay, protected by an ancient
fortress that has survived since the time of Sultan Alaeddin Keykubat,
and served as the basis for the Cilician pirates. Myra in Lycia - The ancient city of Myra, was founded in the 5th century BC Here are preserved Lycian rock tombs era Union and the Greek-Roman theater. Kekova - Kekova Island. Waters around it, hiding the ruins of ancient settlements, destroyed and submerged in during one of the earthquakes. Cappadocia
- In addition to the amazing rock formations here are Yahlara Canyon,
7-story underground city of Derinkuyu and kaymakli, as well as a museum
town of Goreme. Ephesus - One of the most ancient Hellenic city-colonies in Asia Minor, founded in the 11th century BC Here
is preserved the basic structure of the ancient city: the facade of the
ancient library Tselmiusa Polinemusa, two of the agora, baths, houses
of rich citizens. What I saw will make a presentation about the structure of the ancient settlement. Troy - the legendary city, the battle for who sung by Homer in "Iliad." At the location specified by the great Greek poet, found more than a dozen settlements in different periods, from 3000 BC The latter city, which remained on the street, the Temple of Athena, theater, existed from the 1st century BC 500 AD Perge - the ruins of a huge stadium, theater, and luxurious road, surrounded by columns and Roman times. Kayseri - excavation of the ancient Hittite city kanesh (3 millennium BC). Aspendos - the famous amphitheater, the most well-preserved in the world. The ruins of a Roman aqueduct. Dolphinarium
your children and you will be completely delighted with the
performances of dolphins and seals in the Dolphinarium, located in
Aqualand in Antalya. After presenting you in a pool with dolphins and buy paintings, painted them in his spare time performances. Bodrum is located in the fortress castle of St.. Peter, a picturesque port where many yachts moored boats and colorful fishing boats. Izmir - Ancient city on the Aegean coast, rich in history, rich in architectural monuments. Istanbul - a large number of architectural monuments, including the Church of St.. Sofia
VI century (in the XV century, was rebuilt under the mosque, now a
museum in the building), the mosque Bayazeda II, the mosque of Suleiman
1, Topkapi Serail palace complex, which houses a museum with a
collection of the Sultan of jewelry, as well as items belonging to
Prophet Muhammad, the palace Dolma Bagge (XIX century), Castle Edikyul, Galata Tower. In order to briefly examine all the major sights of Istanbul, you'll need at least 2-3 days. Hotels: Choice Hotels is extremely wide and varied - from 5 * to 2 * economical. Turkish feature - almost all the hotels are working on system All inclusive. At the same time the Turks modify and extend the range of services, adding to the All inclusive variety of consoles. All inclusive + implies some other services at the discretion of the hotel. Legend
Ultra, Superior, Maxi, Deluxe, High Class, Mega point to a wide range:
in addition to value-added services to tourists also rely imported
alcoholic beverages. In western Turkey, and on the south coast a lot of inexpensive hotels and comfortable hotels in the east of them smaller. Motels are found on many highways, there are cheap hotels in small towns. The cost of living in the same class vary depending on terrain. Form of payment in all hotels is different. Some
tourists on the day of arrival issued a magnetic card, which rolled
through the card reader in the provision of paid services on the site -
print out the total score on the eve of departure. The other is a system of checks - when the service is provided tourist signs the receipt. To avoid confusion, these are best to keep the receipt until the end of your stay. Some services are paid for in cash. Check-out time - 12:00. If
a tourist flight is scheduled for the evening or late, then things can
be left in the storage room and stay at the hotel, but not in the room.
Excursions: Excursions in Antalya, Alanya, Demre - World - Kekova, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus. Sightseeing tour along the coast. In addition, a trip to the island of Cleopatra in the Aegean Sea, on a yacht on the River Manavgat.
Entertainment: Jeep safari motosafari, rafting, paintball, water park "Aqualand," the Dolphinarium, diskolend. At most hotels, and hotels have tennis courts and golf courses. One of the favorite pastimes - visiting a Turkish bath (hammam). Popular with tourists and the presentation of the "Turkish Night". The best chicken