Turkey

Turkey, a country where East meets West, offers a mesmerizing mix of rich history, diverse landscapes, and vibrant culture. Straddling both Europe and Asia, Turkey is known for its ancient ruins, stunning coastlines, and warm hospitality. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the otherworldly terrain of Cappadocia, Turkey presents a travel experience like no other.

Explore the architectural marvels of Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, enjoy a hot air balloon ride over the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, and unwind on the turquoise beaches of Antalya. Discover traditional bazaars, taste flavorful Turkish cuisine, and experience the healing waters of Pamukkale. With its rich heritage, natural beauty, and modern comforts, Turkey is a must-visit destination for travelers from all walks of life.

City-Specific Packages:

Turkey Tour Package from Delhi:

Fly conveniently from Delhi and explore the historic and natural wonders of Turkey with our specially curated itineraries.

Turkey Tour Packages from Mumbai:

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Turkey Tour Package from Kolkata:

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Turkey Tour Packages from Ahmedabad:

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Top 10 Places to Visit in Turkey:

Turkey offers an incredible mix of history, natural beauty, and cultural charm. Here are the top 10 places every traveler should include in their itinerary:

1. Istanbul – Home to Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar.
2. Cappadocia – Known for its fairy chimneys and hot air balloon rides.
3. Pamukkale – Famous for its white thermal terraces and ancient ruins.
4. Ephesus – Explore well-preserved Roman architecture and history.
5. Antalya – A stunning coastal city with beaches and resorts.
6. Bodrum – Known for its beaches, nightlife, and ancient sites.
7. Troy – The legendary city made famous by Homer’s Iliad.
8. Konya – Spiritual hub and home of the whirling dervishes.
9. Ankara – Turkey’s capital with museums and historic landmarks.
10. Mount Ararat – Ideal for trekkers and believed to be Noah’s Ark’s resting place.

Things to Do at Istanbul Airport:

1. Shop Duty-Free – Browse luxury brands and Turkish souvenirs.
2. Relax in Lounges – Premium lounges available for comfort during layovers.
3. Explore Art Installations – Enjoy Turkish art and exhibitions throughout the airport.
4. Taste Turkish Cuisine – Sample kebabs, baklava, and Turkish tea at airport restaurants.
5. Rest Zones – Find comfortable areas for sleeping or relaxing.
6. Wellness Services – Spa, showers, and massage options are available.
7. Play Zones – Entertainment areas for kids and gaming zones for adults.
8. Cultural Exhibits – Learn about Turkey’s heritage with mini museum displays.
9. Free Wi-Fi & Charging Points – Stay connected and powered up.
10. Currency Exchange & Travel Assistance – Easy financial services and tourist help desks.

Turkey Tourist Visa for Indians:

Indians traveling to Turkey for tourism need to obtain a tourist visa. To apply, ensure your passport is valid for at least six months from your entry date. Required documents include a filled visa application form, passport-sized photographs, confirmed flight tickets, hotel bookings, bank statements, and travel insurance.

You can apply online for an e-Visa if you meet eligibility criteria (such as holding a valid US/UK/Schengen visa). Otherwise, apply through the Turkish Embassy or authorized visa agents. The visa fee is approximately USD 45 for the e-Visa. Processing typically takes 3–5 working days. It is advisable to apply at least 2–3 weeks before your departure. For full details, visit the official Republic of Turkey Electronic Visa Application System.

Best Time to Visit Turkey from India:

The ideal time to visit Turkey from India is during April to June and September to November. These months offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and perfect conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Spring and autumn are great for exploring Istanbul, Cappadocia, and ancient ruins without extreme temperatures. Beach lovers can visit the Mediterranean coast during early summer for a perfect seaside holiday.