Experience the best of Turkey before the summer crowds arrive

With summer just a stone's throw away, warmer temperatures and upbeat spring vibes are in the air in May. Explore the ancient ruins of Ephesus or Cappadocia's remarkable fairy chimneys sans the summer heat. Uncover thousands of years of history as you hike along the stunning Lycian Way. Or embark on a food-filled adventure to discover the secrets of Turkey's most beloved dishes. If you're here in early May, you may also get to experience Hidirellez – an annual spring festival with lively folk music, traditional fire-jumping and lamb feasts.

Top Turkey tours in May 2024

Departing Days From CAD
1 May 2024
Turkey Encompassed
15 4180
3344
1 May 2024
Taste of Istanbul
3 688
1 May 2024
Gallipoli Pilgrimage
2 268
1 May 2024
Cappadocia Short Break
4 688
2 May 2024
Premium Turkey in Depth
15 7185
6108
2 May 2024
Turkey Highlights
8 2100
1890
2 May 2024
Best of Turkey
15 3275
2620
4 May 2024
Essential Turkey
Ages 18 to 29
10 1330
1197
4 May 2024
Real Turkey
Ages 18 to 29
15 1885
1697
4 May 2024
Highlights of Turkey & the Greek Islands
15 6800
6120
4 May 2024
Walk the highlights of the Lycian Way
8 2475
2104
5 May 2024
Premium Turkey
8 5315
4518
5 May 2024
Premium Turkey & The Cyclades Islands in Depth
25 13810
12429
6 May 2024
Turkey: Hike, Bike & Kayak
12 3380
2902
6 May 2024
Turkey Uncovered
14 2120
1908
6 May 2024
Turkey Explored
18 2870
2583
6 May 2024
Six Days in Turkey
Ages 18 to 29
6 615
554
9 May 2024
Premium Turkey & the Caucasus
29 15275
12984
12 May 2024
Turkey Backroads
5 820
697
18 May 2024
Turkey Real Food Adventure
11 3300
2640
18 May 2024
Turkey: Women's Expedition
12 3855
3277

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