
The most beautiful cities abroad that can be reached by bus from Turkey
The most beautiful cities abroad that can be reached by bus from Turkey
Travelers who love to travel by bus are curious about the international routes they can reach by bus from Turkey. Turkey's leading travel platform ENUYGUN has listed the international cities that can be reached by bus from Turkey.
Turkey's leading travel platform Enuygun.com has shared the international cities that can be explored by bus with travelers. Here are the most beautiful cities abroad that can be reached by bus.
Sofia
The first place on the list of cities that can be reached by bus from our country is Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. The first place to see in Sofia is the Alexander Nevski Cathedral. In addition to the cathedral, which is considered a symbol not only of Sofia but of the entire country, your travel list should also include the National Palace of Culture, Borisova Garden Park and Ivan Vazov National Theater.
It is possible to experience the exciting Balkan energy and calmness together in Sofia, which has a historical and cultural richness that remained under Byzantine rule for 300 years and Ottoman rule for 500 years. Buses departing from Istanbul, Bursa and Edirne to Sofia start at 850 TL one way in February.
Plovdiv
It is also possible to travel by bus to Plovdiv, one of the oldest and most beautiful cities in Bulgaria, which has a fascinating atmosphere with its narrow stone streets, colorful houses and historical buildings. The Plovdiv Old City, where Ottoman and Renaissance architecture are blended, the Ethnography Museum, Tsar Simeon Gardens, the Friday Mosque built in the 14th century during the Ottoman period, and the Plovdiv National Archaeological Museum, where artifacts from the Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman periods are exhibited, are among the important places to explore. Plovdiv bus ticket prices departing from Istanbul start at 770 TL one way in February.
Thessaloniki
The city, which stands out with its historical and cultural points, is also rich in terms of gastronomy. If you are going to choose this city for travel, you can start your trip by visiting the Atatürk House, where our country's founding leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk was born and which is now a museum.
Aristotle Square, which is the heart of Thessaloniki, the White Tower, one of the city's iconic structures, the Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum and the Ottoman-era Bey Hamam are among the city's must-see attractions. To go to Thessaloniki, which is full of different experiences and flavors, you can buy your bus ticket starting from Istanbul and Keşan in February for one-way prices starting from 1,295 TL.
Dedeağaç
Defenseless with its location close to the Turkish border, Dedeağaç is also among the cities that can be reached by bus. The Lighthouse, the symbol of the city built in 1880, the Evros Delta National Park, home to more than 320 species of birds, the Makri Village famous for its traditional Greek taverns and beautiful beaches, the Traianoupoli Thermal Springs famous for its healing waters, the Dadia Forest and National Park, one of the most important bird-of-prey-watching spots in Europe, the Agia Paraskevi Monastery overlooking the Aegean Sea, the Mesimvria-Zone Ancient City, and the Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church located in the city center are among the places worth exploring in Dedeağaç. The Feres Village, famous for its historical and natural beauties, and the Panagia Kosmosotira Church from the Byzantine period dating back to the 12th century in the village, the Loutros Thermal Springs famous for its natural hot water springs, baths dating back to the Roman and Ottoman periods, and the Avantas Castle, also dating back to the Byzantine period, are also worth seeing in Dedeağaç. You can buy bus tickets from Enuygun.com for Dedeağaç bus trips departing from Istanbul and Keşan. Tickets start at 760 TL one way in February.
Bucharest is a city worth exploring with its historical texture, impressive architecture and vibrant city life. Bucharest attracts tourists with its impressive blend of Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architectural styles, and the Palace of Parliament, the world's second largest administrative building with over 1,100 rooms, is one of the top places to visit.
The open-air Dimitrie Gusti Village Museum, a great stop to get to know the country's rural culture, the Romanian Athenaeum, which is considered one of the most beautiful concert halls in Europe with its exterior and interior architecture, the Romanian National Museum of Art, a royal palace that houses Romania's most important art collections, the Stavropoleos Monastery dating back to 1724, which bears Ottoman and Byzantine architecture, and the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, which symbolizes Romania's victory in World War I. Other important places to explore in the city are: Istanbul-Bucharest bus services start at 1,040 TL one way in February.
Tbilisi
Another route among ENUYGUN’s recommendations is Tbilisi. The oldest and most touristic part of the city, Old Tbilisi, which is fascinating with its colorful houses with balconies, narrow streets and historical buildings, is one of the regions that must be visited. You can watch the view of Tbilisi from Narikala Fortress, one of the most important historical buildings of the city built in the 4th century, and enjoy a spa in the famous sulfur baths with thermal waters bearing traces of Ottoman and Iranian architecture. The Kura River, which looks very beautiful at night with its LED lighting