Turkey Holidays

from € 616 pp

Ancient Greek and Ottoman ruins, exotic spice-scented bazaars, hundreds of miles of sandy beaches – a Turkey holidays let you explore a kaleidoscope of cultures.

East meets west

Mosques set against blue skies, round-the-clock nightlife and endless sunshine, east meets west head-on on holidays to Turkey, the land that straddles two continents. But all this isn't as far as you'd think, with flights from Dublin taking just over four hours. So, you can switch Ireland for Izmir's beaches and bazaars in no time.

Izmir area

Set on the Aegean Coast, Izmir is home to Kusadasi, with its white-sand beaches and impressive bazaar. From here, you’ll also be able to explore nearby destinations, like the ancient Roman city of Ephesus and its Temple of Artemis.

Bodrum area

The Bodrum peninsula sits to the south of Izmir and features lively resorts like Turgutreis, Bodrum and Gumbet, as well as plenty of sandy beaches.

Dalaman area

Head eastwards along the coast and you’ll come to Dalaman. Here, you can enjoy round-the-clock nightlife in the clubs of Marmaris or check out Olu Deniz’s famous Blue Lagoon.

Antalya area

On Turkey’s southwest corner, Antalya is known as the Turkish Riviera. It deals in white-sand beaches, hidden coves and cosmopolitan resorts, like Belek and Lara Beach, where the hotels are big and beautiful.