Top 5 Coastal Towns to Visit in Turkey 🇹🇷 | Travel Guide

Guess what? We're about 4 000 kilometers away from Spain. This time we're visiting Turkey, which is overflowing with destinations for tourists. After traveling thousands of kilometers throughout the country, we've put together five coastal towns in Turkey that we think are the best. Cesme is a small and quiet town located on the Aegean coast about 80 kilometers west of Izmir. This sunny town is very popular for its gorgeous views over the Aegean Sea and the Greek island Chios, which is only eight kilometers away and can be easily accessed by ferry from the port. One of the main attractions of Cesme is this alluring 500-year-old Cesme castle that can be seen from the promenade. As you stroll along the picturesque streets, you'll see souvenir shops and restaurants that invite passers-by with their appealing smell of grilled fish and love bread. Cesme's new marina that attracts sailors from all over the world is a very lovely place with elegant and playful alleys, nice clothing and souvenir shops, and charmingly decorated terraces. Cesme will not get you bored as there are so many interesting things to do in this magnificent town. Bodrum is a port town in Muğla province located on the southwestern side of Turkey. You have probably heard about Bodrum having a huge expats community. This region attracts people with its good climate and rich growing economy. If you are fond of history or architecture, you should visit the castle of Bodrum, a 14th-century historical fortification built in the port of the town, the battlements of which open absolutely splendid views. If you are there, don't forget about these other two highlighted things, Grand Bazaar and yacht tours that will take you to the nearby islands. You'll find sand pebbles and small stones beaches which are incredibly clean. We should probably come back here to stare at its perfect landscapes and taste a bit from its old history and incredible culture. Kemer is a small Mediterranean coastal town located just 40 kilometers south of Antalya. This seaside resort is surrounded by pine forests and mountains, offering crystal clear waters, fresh clean air, and good weather. The beaches are very welcoming having this clean and calm waters that are literally calling you to dive in. Those who need some sweetness added to their vacation, no need to go too far for yacht tours, as in Kemer you'll find tours that will take you to the most beautiful places of Mediterranean region. Kemer has nice pedestrian areas full of shops, bars, and restaurants. You can spend time without noticing how it is actually flying, as there is always something that captures your attention and keeps you busy. If you want to escape the big city's crowd, Kemer is just the right place. With a mix of modern beach resort alongside traditional bazaars, Kusadasi is a major cruise ship port and a popular tourist destination on the Aegean coast in Turkey. This town was founded in 3000 BC and ever since it has been a center of art, culture, and history not only of Turkey but also of many civilizations. Don't hesitate to visit historical sites with their impressive architectural pieces. The old part of Kusadasi, known as Kaleci, is a labyrinth of narrow streets filled with nice restaurants and shops that offer everything from local Turkish delight to leather, gold, and Turkish carpets. Aside from its golden sandy beaches and clear warm waters, Kusadasi offers incredibly beautiful views of the sea and the neighboring island. The closest Greek island to Kusadasi is Samos, making it a good day trip option. With this special vibe, Kusadasi is a truly wonderful place, a perfect getaway for tourists. Marmaris is a coastal town located in the southwestern side of Turkey. This fantastic town's fame is based on the beautiful weather and the stunning landscape. The town is situated in a valley surrounded by pine, forested mountains, clear waters, and fresh air. Marmaris Promenade is a great place for walking. The promenade has a total length of about 10 kilometers. It starts in Marmaris and ends in the neighboring village, İçmiler. As you walk on the pier of Marina, you'll be impressed by the array of those super yachts. The marina offers a wide selection of restaurants, bars, and cafes. You'll certainly want to bring home some nice memories and Turkish goodies. If so, there's Grand Bazaar of Marmaris for that, with souvenirs, clothes, Turkish delight, and many more. If you want something more than just an ordinary summer vacation, Marmaris is the place where your holiday experience will be something else. Well guys, this was our top 5 coastal towns in Turkey. Let us know what your favorite place is in the comment section below. Hope you liked the video. Keep an eye on our next ones. Don't forget to subscribe. Thanks for watching. Until next time with something new just for you.