Offering unforgettable holiday experiences to its guests, TatilBudur welcomes spring with festivals. For those who want to have fun, socialize and have a pleasant time, daily and accommodation tour packages with alternative payment options await holiday lovers at TatilBudur.

Kakava Festival Where Colors and Traditions Come Together

TatilBudur invites you to the magic of the Kakava Festival! This unique festival, held every year in June in various villages in Türkiye, comes to life with traditional fires, cheerful songs and colorful dances. TatilBudur awaits its guests with special tour packages for the Kakava Festival, which will take place on Monday, May 5th, symbolizing the arrival of summer and bringing people together.

The Joy of Spring in Adana: Orange Blossom Carnival

The Adana Orange Blossom Carnival offers its guests unforgettable moments accompanied by the enchanting scent of orange blossoms. The carnival, held this year between April 4-13, features events packed with music, dance shows, colorful parades and street parties. Entertainment lovers experience the energetic atmosphere of the carnival with TatilBudur.

Colorful Journey with TatilBudur: Isparta Rose Harvest

TatilBudur offers special tour options for those who want to discover the fascinating world of roses between June 3-5. Joining the harvest that begins in the rose fields at the first light of the morning and witnessing the rose water production processes up close offers an unforgettable experience. The scent of roses that surrounds the city and the atmosphere of the environment host beautiful photographs.

Thousands of Varieties of Artichoke at Urla Festival

All the streets of Urla, which is famous for its appetizers, are waiting for their guests with various flavors between May 3-5. Playing a big role in healthy nutrition; “Gum Artichoke”, which turns into different flavors with many cooking methods from olive oil to grill and special recipes, brings together gourmets who are fond of palate in this festival.

The Great Migration Begins in Lake Van

Those who want to witness the fascinating migration journey of the Pearl Mullet, an endemic fish species of Lake Van, towards fresh waters every year will come together in Van with TatilBudur between May 31 and June 2. This special festival, which will take place in nature and accompanied by unique views, offers an unmissable opportunity for those who want to take a short break from the busy pace and have a comfortable and peaceful holiday experience.

Source: HORECA TREND and HolidayBudur

1. Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is one of the most special cities in the Balkans with its historical richness and natural beauty. It fascinates its visitors with its architectural works from the Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian periods, its lively cultural atmosphere and unique flavors.

Places to Visit in Sarajevo:

• Bascarsija – Historical bazaar from the Ottoman period
• Sebil Fountain – Symbol of the city
• Moriça Han – Historical inn bearing traces of Ottoman architecture
• Gazi Husrev Bey Mosque – Important religious building from the 16th century
• Latin Bridge – Where World War I began
• War Tunnel – An impressive monument from the Bosnian War
• Jahorina Ski Resort – A popular destination for winter tourism

2. Skopje and Ohrid (Macedonia)

Macedonia is one of the most visited countries in the Balkans with its historical texture and natural beauty. The capital Skopje attracts attention with its Ottoman architecture and modern buildings, while Lake Ohrid and its surroundings offer a fascinating atmosphere for nature lovers.

Must See Places in Skopje:

• Stone bridge – Iconic structure from the Ottoman period
• Skopje Castle – Historical castle from where you can look down on the city
• Macedonia Square – The central point where the statue of Alexander the Great is located
• Skopje Archaeological Museum – A museum that draws attention with its historical artifacts

Places to Visit in Ohrid:

• Lake Ohrid – A natural wonder on the UNESCO World Heritage List
• St. Naum Monastery – A peaceful atmosphere by the lake
• Ohrid Ancient Theatre – Historical building from the Roman period
• St. Kaneo Church – Famous religious building with postcard view

3. Kosovo

Kosovo is a destination worth exploring with its architecture that bears traces of the Ottoman period and its impressive natural beauty. The capital city, Pristina, stands out with its vibrant city life, while the historical city of Prizren fascinates visitors with its Ottoman architecture.

Places to Visit in Kosovo:

• Fatih Mosque (Pristina) – Ottoman work
• Tomb of Sultan Murad – Mausoleum of Murad I
• Newborn Monument – Kosovo's independence symbol
• Prizren Fortress – A unique view at sunset
• Sinan Pasha Mosque – Magnificent structure from the Ottoman period
• Rugova Canyon – A magnificent nature route for nature lovers

4. Montenegro

Located on the Adriatic coast, Montenegro is a popular tourist destination with its coastal towns, natural beauty and historic cities. Kotor and Budva are some of the most popular destinations in the country.

Places to See in Montenegro:

• Kotor Old Town – Historical city on the UNESCO World Heritage List
• Kotor Cathedral – An important religious building built in 1166
• Sveti Stefan Island – A natural wonder famous for its luxury hotels
• Perast Town – A quiet and peaceful seaside town
• Lake Skadar – The largest lake in the Balkans

5. Albania

Albania, which has become increasingly popular in recent years, is a country waiting to be discovered with its historical and natural beauties. While the cities of Tirana and Berat attract attention with their cultural heritage, the coastal areas are fascinating with their untouched nature.

Places to Visit in Albania:

• Ethem Bey Mosque (Tirana) – Religious building from the Ottoman period
• Skanderbeg Square – The central point of the capital
• Berat Castle – The castle is on the UNESCO World Heritage List
• Gjirokastër Old Bazaar – Historical bazaar famous for its stone houses
• Butrint Ancient City – The most important archaeological site in Albania

6. Serbia

Serbia is one of the most vibrant countries in the Balkans with its natural beauties, historical buildings and lively nightlife. The capital Belgrade is a dynamic city where modern and historical textures coexist.

Places to See in Serbia:

• Belgrade Fortress and Kalemegdan Park – One of the most iconic spots in the city
• Saint Sava Cathedral – One of the largest Orthodox churches in Europe
• Nikola Tesla Museum – An interesting stop for science enthusiasts
• Knez Mihailova Street – The city's most famous shopping and sightseeing spot
• Tara National Park and Uvac Canyon – An unmissable beauty for nature lovers

Source: HORECA TREND and Enuygun.com

Romantic Routes You Can Take by Renting a Car

Those who want to go on a special trip for a weekend getaway can easily reach the most romantic routes close to Istanbul with the car rental campaign offered by Obilet. In the reservations you will make from selected car rental companies, “FEBRUARY 14” With the discount code you can benefit from a net 14% discount valid until February 30th.

Special Hotel Discounts for Valentine's Day

Obilet offers hotel reservations to make your romantic holiday more attractive. “FEBRUARY2025” Offers up to 20% discount with discount code. 

You can spend a peaceful weekend with your lover accompanied by the serene view of Sapanca Lake. You can stay in romantic boutique hotels on the lake shore, go on nature walks and relax in SPA centers.

Agva – A Quiet Getaway by the River

For those who want to have a holiday surrounded by nature without going too far from the city, Ağva is a great option. You can have a romantic dinner on the banks of the Göksu River and sip your hot drinks by the fireplace.

Bursa (Uludağ) – A Love Story Covered in Snow

If you want to turn Valentine's Day into a snow-white winter fairy tale, Uludağ is just for you! You can have fun skiing during the day and enjoy hot chocolate in front of the fireplace in the evening.

Abant (Bolu) – Romantic Moments with Postcard Views

With its pine forests and lake views, Abant is a perfect getaway route for couples. You can take a walk by the lake in Abant and spend an unforgettable weekend in the peaceful atmosphere of nature.

Cappadocia – A Fascinating Valentine's Day with Fairy Chimneys

You can extend your weekend holiday by one day and plan an unforgettable Cappadocia trip. You can watch the sunrise with a balloon tour, have romantic moments with the view of fairy chimneys, and have a unique experience by staying in cave hotels.

Don't forget to make your car rental and hotel reservation from Obilet to have an unforgettable holiday experience this Valentine's Day!

Source: HORECA TREND and Obilet