16 Days. Turkey Road Trip - Explore Stunning Sea Views

About the destination: Bodrum is a world-famous holiday and bustling resort that never sleeps. Located on the southern Aegean coast of Turkey, Bodrum is popular with tourists from all over the world because of its warm climate, deep-blue sea, natural beauty, magnificent coves and history, as well as for its exciting nightlife. Bodrum is a fascinating place as it has a pleasing contrast between the Ancient city and the modern resort. The castle of St Peter, dating back to medieval times, is a beautiful fortress that towers over the harbour area. There is also an underwater museum in the castle of St Peter, the Museum of Underwater Archaeology. Other major attractions in the city are the Bodrum Amphitheatre, the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, Myndos Gate and Karakaya Village. There are lots to see and do in Bodrum, there is a huge variety of shops and a large bazaars with locals selling everything and anything you can think of. The evenings in Bodrum are for sitting idly in one of the many restaurants, dining on fresh seafood and other Aegean specialties.

About the destination: Marmaris is a town in Turkey, along the Mediterranean coast in the province of Muğla. Marmaris is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, ancient old town, magnificent natural surroundings, several modern marinas, many coves along its coast and a natural harbour surrounded by pine-clad hills. The old town is a labyrinth of winding little streets and lanes with whitewashed houses amid a top-notch shopping bazaar. The Castle boasts lovely views from its ramparts and is well worth a visit. The coastline is perfect for water sports, sailing, sunbathing, or strolling along the palm lined promenade. Marmaris is a stylish and cosmopolitan resort with numerous nightspots or restaurants. It's one of Turkey's largest tourist resorts but it has managed to maintain much of its charm. The hills running into the sea and the beautiful bays make Marmaris very special.

About the destination: Fethiye is a small tourist town with an international atmosphere located at the crossroads of the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. Fethiye offers visitors a wide range of choices. Impressive ancient ruins, perfect sites for paragliding and water sports, history, natural beauty, highly developed facilities, entertainment beyond belief, the most magnificent bays and long sandy beaches. The jewel in the crown of the Fethiye area is the incredible and magical Ölüdeniz region, a true paradise for mind, body and soul. The Ölüdeniz region includes a magnificent beach, the Blue Lagoon with the Babadag Mountain behind and a thick pine forest. Moreover, around Fethiye and Ölüdeniz, there are lots of small islands and lagoons, coves and gorgeous beaches that enhance the paradise atmosphere even more. Fethiye also has a rich historical heritage, the city is surrounded by the Taurus Mountains and there are many ancient sites you can visit. Fethiye is a scenic relaxing holiday destination.

About the destination: Kalkan is a significant tourist town on the Mediterranean coast. It's renowned for its historical sites, relaxing beaches, white-washed houses, the vibrant bougainvilleas, and for not only being one of the oldest fishing towns in Turkey but also the only safe harbour between Kaş and Fethiye. According to the top British newspaper the Independent, Kalkan was mentioned in a list of the best tourist destinations for 2007. It comes highly recommended for Europeans who want to choose a nearby destination and for those who want to enjoy a relaxing holiday.

About the destination: Kemer is a seaside resort and district of Antalya Province on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, 40 km (25 mi) west of the city of Antalya, on the Turkish Riviera. Kemer is on the Gulf of Antalya, 53 km (33 mi) of sea coast with the skirts of the western Taurus Mountains behind. The coast has the typical Mediterranean hot, dry weather and warm sea. Until the early 1980s this was a quiet rural district but today the town of Kemer and coastal villages in the district play a very important part in tourism in Turkey. Kemer is a seaside resort and district of Antalya Province on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, 40 km (25 mi) west of the city of Antalya, on the Turkish Riviera. Kemer is on the Gulf of Antalya, 53 km (33 mi) of sea coast with the skirts of the western Taurus Mountains behind. The coast has the typical Mediterranean hot, dry weather and warm sea. Until the early 1980s this was a quiet rural district but today the town of Kemer and coastal villages in the district play a very important part in tourism in Turkey.

About the destination: Antalya is the largest city on the Turkish Mediterranean coast, and is one of the hubs of the so-called Turkish Riviera. Boasting the most beautiful and cleanest shores of the Mediterranean, along with the long coastal line of Antalya, one encounters antique sites, old ports, monumental graves, dramatic shores, endless beaches, green forests, rivers and waterfalls. Kaleici, enclosed in ancient city walls, is Antalya’s Old Quarter. It is one of the liveliest parts in the city with shops, bars, restaurants and entertainment facilities. The streets of Kaleici extend to the old harbour, which is used as an international yacht marina today. In the picturesque Old Quarter, you’ll find examples of Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk and Ottoman eras and numerous archaeological cities and historic buildings to explore. Antalya is an attractive city with shady palm-lined boulevards, considered by many as a paradise on earth and the pearl of the Mediterranean. Not bad, huh?