Getting There
In the UK, you can fly from Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Exeter, Glasgow, Gatwick, Luton, Stansted, Manchester and Newcastle direct to Bodrum. Major package tour operators such as Thomson, Airtours, Thomas Cook and First Choice offer seat-only bookings on their summer charter flights to Bodrum from a wide range of UK airports. Excel Airways, voted best charter airline in 2005 by Daily Telegraph readers, offers flights from Gatwick, Manchester, Bristol and East Midlands to Bodrum. Alternatively, you can fly to the Greek island of Kos and take a daily ferry across to Bodrum which takes around 30 minutes.
In the Republic of Ireland, you can catch a flight from Cork to Bodrum flying with Czech Airlines, and from Dublin to Bodrum flying with Czech Airlines or Air France. From continental Europe, you can fly from Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, Cologne, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt am Main, Hamburg, Hanover, Leipzig, Maastricht, Munich, Prague, Stuttgart and Vienna direct to Bodrum.
Overview
The Aegean Coast truly offers something for everybody: a mild
climate with sea breezes cooling the hottest summer days, charming
fishing harbours and beautiful natural sights, sunny beaches and sleepy
holiday villages, modern watersports and historical locations as well
as first class restaurants and Turkish bazaars.
Here
you’ll find Bodrum, a uniquely diverse holiday resort which
effortlessly combines ancient and modern, offering beautiful beaches,
watersports, a brand new marina, excellent shopping, traditional
bazaars, dining and nightlife alongside its proud cultural and
historical heritage. Turgutreis is also famous for its long stretch of
sandy beaches and safe, shallow waters, making it ideal for families
with young children.
Located on a bay surrounded by
mountains brimming with pine trees, Marmaris is situated where the
Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean meet. The city is a busy, bustling
holiday town with modern hotels, many local and international
restaurants, great shops, lovely beaches and plenty of nightlife! Among
the most famous cities of the ancient world, Ephesus was one of the
largest and most prestigious cities of the Roman era. Ephesus was a
centre for philosophy and critical thinking and is now a treasure trove
of riches from Ionian culture.