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Apolakkia to Belek

Updated: March 19, 2024 10:05 AM
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Apolakkia to Belek - A Comprehensive Guide

Language

The official language of Apolakkia and Belek is Greek and Turkish, respectively.

Currency

The currency used in Apolakkia is the Euro (€), while in Belek, it is the Turkish Lira (TRY).

Distance

The distance between Apolakkia and Belek is approximately 190 km (118 miles).

How to Reach

You can reach Belek from Apolakkia by:

  • Bus: Take a bus from Apolakkia to Heraklion (approximately 1 hour), then transfer to another bus to Belek (approximately 5 hours).
  • Ferry and Bus: Take a ferry from Apolakkia to Sitia (approximately 2 hours), then take a bus to Heraklion (approximately 2 hours), and finally another bus to Belek (approximately 5 hours).
  • Plane and Bus: Take a flight from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Antalya Airport (AYT) (approximately 1 hour), then take a bus to Belek (approximately 1 hour).

Expenses

The estimated expenses for a trip from Apolakkia to Belek are as follows:

  • Transportation: €50-€100
  • Accommodation: €20-€50 per night
  • Food and Drinks: €15-€25 per day
  • Activities and Attractions: €10-€50 per activity

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Belek is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Here are some traditional Turkish dishes you should try in Belek:

  • Köfte: Meatballs made with ground beef or lamb
  • Döner Kebab: Shaved meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie
  • Lahmacun: Thin flatbread topped with minced meat, vegetables, and spices
  • Baklava: Sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and syrup

Where to Go

Here are some popular attractions in and around Belek:

  • The Land of Legends Theme Park: A large water and amusement park with thrilling rides and shows
  • Belek Beach: A beautiful sandy beach with clear waters
  • Aspendos Amphitheater: A well-preserved Roman amphitheater
  • Perge: An ancient Roman city with ruins and artifacts

FAQ

  • Do I need a visa to visit Belek? Yes, if you are not a citizen of Turkey or a country that has a visa exemption agreement with Turkey.
  • What is the time difference between Apolakkia and Belek? Belek is 2 hours ahead of Apolakkia (UTC+3).
  • Is it safe to travel from Apolakkia to Belek? Yes, it is generally safe to travel between these two cities.
  • What is the best way to book transportation from Apolakkia to Belek? You can book bus or ferry tickets online or through travel agencies.
  • Where can I find more information about Belek? You can visit the official website of Belek Municipality or contact the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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