The Turquoise Riviera Travel Guide
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The Turquoise Riviera is just as stunning as the name suggests, with luminous blue-green ocean waves lapping at isolated coves and beaches that range from multicolored polished marble pebbles to miles of yellow sand. Spectacular archaeological ruins are never far away.
The Turquoise Riviera Hotels
Fodor's local writers visit every hotel we recommend. Look for our discerning Fodor's Choice picks or search by price and location.
The Turquoise Riviera Restaurants
Regional specialties along the coast include mussels stuffed with rice, pine nuts, and currants; ahtopot salatasi, a cold octopus salad, tossed in olive...read more
Things To Do in The Turquoise Riviera
Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.
Travel Deals in The Turquoise Riviera
- Europe & Iceland from Seattle (R/T, incl. Tax) Icelandair
- Turkey Experience IExplore
- 5-Night Mediterranean Cruise w/Free Hotel Stay Priceline.com
- Europe & Iceland from NYC (R/T, incl. Tax) — $595-$915 Icelandair
The Turquoise Riviera Experiences
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Take a Blue Cruise. Sail into the turquoise waters of remote and pristine bays on your own chartered yacht.... Read more
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Turkey's Mediterranean coast is steeped in 5,000 years of history—so much so that in Side, the hotels, restaurants, and nightclubs are... Read more
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Until the 1950s, the only way to reach the Lycian Coast was by boat or via bone-rattling trips through the mountains in antiquated motor vehicles... Read more
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The most charming way to visit the Turquoise Riviera, or the Aegean Coast, is on a Blue Cruise, on a gulet—a wooden motor yacht or sailboat... Read more
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