Where to fly in early October. Velvet season: where is it better to relax in October? Rating of countries where to relax abroad in October inexpensively

While happy colleagues basked in the summer on the beaches, you worked. After all, you only have vacation in October. Well, it doesn’t matter - in the fall you can also fly to the warm sea and relax even cooler than in July. It's cold and slushy in Russia, but you have your own summer. Now let them envy you, that's it.

It is believed that October is the "off season", but it is not. In many countries at this time it is still very warm and sunny, and in some the season is just beginning. But prices for tours fall in the fall, so the rest will not hit your pocket. In this selection - 9 countries where it will be especially cool to fly. Choose and go!

Türkiye

Classic variant. Ticket prices are getting lower, and the velvet season has not gone away - the water warms up to +24 °С, the air - up to +27 °С. Just right for those who do not like to fry to a crisp in the resorts. True, it is so good only on the Mediterranean Sea - it often rains on the Black and Aegean coasts, so you should not go there.

All infrastructure is still working in October, but there are much fewer tourists

It is best to go to Antalya, Kemer, Side or Belek. Keep in mind that by the end of October, the weather may still remember that it is already autumn, so be prepared for coolness and rain.

Visa: Russian tourists do not need

Fly from Moscow: 3.5 hours

Prices for two for 6 nights: from 39 thousand

Cyprus

The beach season is open here until the end of October. And it is in October that the prices for tours fall a little - the right time to go to Cyprus, if earlier it seemed too expensive for you. The sea cools down to +20 °C, but you can still swim. And if you were turned off in the summer hot water, then you won’t have to get used to the autumn coolness of the sea.

In October, three resorts are best suited for relaxation:

• Ayia Napa, the main center of tourism
• Limassol, with a noisy and active nightlife
• Larnaca - best resort for families with children and divers

Visa: Schengen or online visa application

Fly from Moscow: 3-3.5 hours

Prices for two for 7 nights: from 48 thousand

Spain

At the beginning of October in Spain it is still warm, but by the middle of the month it gets colder. You can swim only in Tenerife, Ibiza, the Canaries and Mallorca - where the water is kept at around +22 ° C. Because of the wind, high waves often rise at this time - they interfere with swimming, but just right for windsurfing. Waves are also not a hindrance to diving, so active holidays in October are excellent here.

October is not ideal for swimming, but for sightseeing holiday it fits best. On excursions, you will finally be able to admire the sights, and not sweat and look for shops with water. Barcelona is especially good - there you will just have time to visit the feast in honor of the patron saint of Spain or the jazz festival.

Very beautiful in Barcelona in October

Visa

Fly from Moscow: 3–3.5 hours

Prices for two for 7 nights: from 49 thousand

Dominican Republic

October in the Dominican Republic is a mixed month. It belongs to the wet season, but falls at its very end, when the weather is already stabilizing. True, there are typhoons and hurricanes, but in reality everything is not so scary. Most typhoons rage in Haiti and Cuba, and do not reach the Dominican Republic. Most of the precipitation falls in Santo Domingo and La Romana - and it is quite possible to relax in other resorts.

Such typhoons are rare in October and they pass quickly - the locals do not even hide from them in their houses

Dominican Republic is on the other side the globe, so vouchers there are more expensive than in Vietnam or Turkey. But it is in October that prices for them are noticeably lower, and if you have long dreamed of going to the Caribbean without laying out everything you honestly earned for it - wellcome.

Visa: not needed for Russians

Fly from Moscow: 10–11 am

Prices for two for 7 nights: from 104 thousand

Vietnam

October is still the rainy season in Vietnam, and tours are generally cheaper. It is better to go to Phan Thiet or Vung Tau - here the rains are rare, and the sea is quite calm, so the vacation will go well. Fukuoka also has fairly stable weather, especially at the end of the month. Even in October, the rainy season ends in the northern provinces, but it is too cool there - about +23 °C. Swimming will not work.

There are much fewer tourists in Vietnam in October

Visa: not needed for Russians

Fly from Moscow: 9 o'clock

Prices for two for 11 nights: from 71 thousand

Thailand

In October, in Thailand, as in Vietnam, it is still the rainy season, but it is already coming to an end. It rains mostly at night - they are short and practically do not interfere with vacation. If you want to relax on a tropical island, you can go to Koh Samui or Koh Phangan. Phuket is also not bad, but high waves can interfere with swimming.

And still best weather for rest in October reigns in Pattaya. Here you can swim and sunbathe. And hang out in nightclubs, of course.

In October, in Pattaya, rest is no worse than in winter

Visa: not needed for Russians

Fly from Moscow: 9 o'clock

Prices for two for 7 nights: from 59 thousand

China, Hainan

Officially, Hainan is still in the monsoon season with frequent tropical rains. In fact, in October the rains are rare, short and less intense. So if you are not afraid to spend some time not on the beach, but in a hotel, you can go here. At the beginning of the month, high prices are kept - the Chinese go to the island during national holidays. But by mid-October, the flow of local tourists decreases along with prices, and you can even relax a little cheaper than in the season.

There are many Chinese tourists in Hainan in October

The air temperature in October is already tolerable, around +27 °С, and the sea is warmed up to +25 °С. A strong wind sometimes raises waves and interferes with swimming, but more or less quiet beaches can be found near Sanya.

Visa: you do not need to travel to Hainan as part of a tourist group

Fly from Moscow: 10–11 am

Prices for two for 8 nights: from 64 thousand

Greece, Rhodes island

In Greece in October it is already very cold. The sun is still shining, but the air temperature is low, in the evenings it drops to +15 ° C, so the sea cools down a lot. However, things are better in Rhodes - here the beach season lasts the whole of October, and the water is usually warmed up to +25 ° С. The days are often cloudy, but this does not interfere with swimming. There are short rains, sometimes even thunderstorms, but usually tourists manage to swim and relax normally.

October is a great time for sightseeing in Rhodes

Visa: Schengen fee 35 euros, processing time up to 10 days

Flying from Moscow: 3.5 hours

Prices for two for 7 nights: from 40 thousand

Montenegro

In October, the weather in Montenegro is even more capricious than in Greece, but in the first half of the month there is still a chance to catch the warm sea and sunny days. And in general the sea is not the only plus of Montenegro. There are balneological resorts, mountains, interesting sights. And in October, Budva hosts the Days of Shirun festival, dedicated to mackerel - with a tasting of fish dishes and colorful costumed processions. And yes, the cost of tours in October is also reduced.

In October, only the most daring tourists swim in Montenegro

Visa: not needed for Russians

Fly from Moscow: 2.5–3 hours

Prices for two for 7 nights: from 37 thousand

October is a good month for a vacation, because some tours are falling in price, and the resorts are no longer crowded with tourists. You just need to be more careful when choosing: look where it’s still good, and where it’s already bad weather. And then you will be able to snatch a piece of summer and postpone autumn.

With the onset of autumn, resort towns, beaches and airports are gradually emptying. Seasonal prices are slowly moving down, however, so is the temperature, and the national currency rate is setting new anti-records. But October is still waiting for you. We have collected a number of worthy destinations that will not hurt your pocket.

Cyprus in October

On the one hand, October is warmer than spring. But on the other hand, it rains much more often than in May - about 3-4 days during the month Cyprus is flooded with heavy rainfall. West Side islands - 27 degrees, southeast - + 28-29. In the mountains, the temperature drops to +20 during the day and +11 at night. average temperature the water in the sea is still comfortable - +24 degrees.

How do tourists spend their leisure time in October? Water sports are still relevant. It is easy to catch an even Mediterranean tan, and there are enough fans to swim in the Mediterranean Sea. Walks in famous places, visits to historical monuments will help to diversify your vacation. In general, the second month of autumn is suitable for outdoor recreation.

Of the clothes in October, light blouses and jumpers are preferred.

How to get there. This is an island, so only by plane. There are two airports on the island - Larnaca and Paphos. Most flights arrive in Larnaca; charters fly to Paphos.

Where to stay in Cyprus. In October there will be a large selection of hotels and apartments. Most of the tourists have already left, and the hoteliers have not yet closed until next season, and will gladly rent you a room at a reasonable price.

Here are the recommended hotels in Cyprus: in Larnaca, in Limassol, in Protaras, in Ayia Napa (Nissi beach), in Paphos.

Italy in October

In October, it is good to relax in Italy in the south - Calabria, Apulia, Basilicata. It will be very good in Sardinia and Sicily. In October, most of the tourists will already leave and prices will be much lower, and the climate is more pleasant - you can swim until the end of the month.

Georgia in October

In October, it will be sunny and warm in Batumi, but it will most likely be cool to swim. But there is no heat and you can perfectly travel around the country. Georgia is now a very popular destination for tourists from all over the world. Every year the country increases the flow of tourists by 30%. You still have the opportunity to see the country without crowds of Chinese at every corner.

Most trips abroad are associated with the issuance of visas. At first glance, now this procedure does not take much time, but still requires additional costs and hassle. But everyone wants to save money and spend a vacation somewhere in a paradise. And there are many such very good places where you can go on vacation in October at sea without a visa on our blue planet.

Why not take a cruise? Prices are very affordable! , .

One of the largest islands mediterranean sea With ancient history, with fabulous beautiful nature many centuries before BC. e. was a tidbit for different peoples, because of which there were repeated wars. And now the blessed territory of the "paradise" island belongs to two states - the south belongs to Greece, and the north belongs to Turkey. It is to the northern part of Cyprus (Kyrenia), which is Turkish property, that Russians can travel without a visa, as well as to Turkey itself. Kyrenia is an endless strip of golden beaches, the azure surface of the sea, an abundance of citrus fruits, the incredible beauty of subtropical nature and a wonderful mild climate. The beach season here lasts 7 months (from May to November), all this time you can swim, sunbathe, exercise water sports sports. In October, the weather is excellent (air + 26 °, water + 24 ° during the day), you can swim at any time of the day.

Magnificent hotels hospitably open their arms to tourists who come here, providing a serenely relaxing stay. A wonderful holiday by the sea is unthinkable without exciting excursions to the ancient cities of northern Cyprus. Among them is Guzelyurt, unofficially called a citrus paradise, in which an interesting object is the “blue house” of the famous mafia Koshka. It will be very useful to visit the ancient monastery of St. Mamas with healing myrrh. An impressive trip to the castle of St. Hilarion in the city of Girne, in the city of Famagusa (the ancient city of Salamis) with the monastery of St. Barnabas. Holidays in northern Cyprus - unforgettably wonderful days.

Unusual excursions in Cyprus:

Tunisia

A small Arab country is unique in its geographic location: 40% of its territory from the south is occupied by the African Sahara Desert, the north and east are washed by the Mediterranean Sea, due to which a subtropical climate has been established there, making Tunisia attractive for seaside recreation. In October, here on the coast, the weather is mostly equally sunny, with occasional rainfall, differing only in a slight temperature difference at different resorts: (air + 25-26 ° during the day, + 15-18 ° at night), the water warms up almost everywhere to +23 °.

Modern hotels with a fairly developed infrastructure offer guests comfortable rooms, swimming pools, spa treatments and other benefits for a comfortable stay. Often they practice significant October discounts. There are no crowds of people on the beaches, everything is measuredly calm. Fans of the "velvet season" will not fail if they come here in October, when a period of comfortable rest, exotic adventures and immersion in the world of ancient artifacts, reflecting a mixture of 3 cultures: ancient, Byzantine and Islamic, comes here. Impressive visits to the famous Carthage, jeep trips across the Sahara, voyages to amazing oriental bazaars, sightseeing of monumental ancient fortresses.

Thailand

October in Thailand is the month of transition from the rainy season to dry hot weather, when there is no more high humidity, it is easy to breathe, and tourists begin to actively fill local beaches. During the day here from + 29 ° to + 35 °, at night - + 24, water off the coast, like fresh milk - + 27 °: gentle warmth in everything, including the extraordinary hospitality of hospitable Thais. You can warm not only the body, but also the soul, choosing Thailand in October, where a visa is not required. Given the influx of tourists, you should book a room in advance. Despite the increase in the price of tours, Europeans are willing to come here, because there are already few resort places for a beach holiday in Europe. The beautiful beaches of Phuket, Pattaya, Koh Samui will allow you to truly relax, exotic landscapes will give you an unforgettable experience.

Surfers who dream of jumping on the waves are better off going here in early October, when the ocean has not yet calmed down after the rainy season. The second half of the month is suitable for those who want to enjoy swimming and other beach pleasures. Of course, one cannot do without visiting unique sights that can only be seen on Thai soil. Mini Siam Park and Ancient Stone Park in Pattaya, Mahathat Temple, Damnoen Saduak Floating Market in Bangkok, Lion Buddha Temple and many other wonderful objects will surprise you with their uniqueness.

Unusual excursions in Thailand:

UAE

Coming to rest in the UAE in October, for example, from Moscow, you find yourself in the atmosphere of a beautiful summer (+ 35 ° - during the day, + 24 - at night, in contrast to the 50-degree heat in the summer months) almost throughout the Emirates. A slight difference in temperatures is observed on the coasts of the Persian and Oman Gulfs. In the latter, the water is cooler (+24), but swimming in it is quite comfortable, as well as scuba diving. This season in the bay from indian ocean dolphins and even whales swim, and you may have the opportunity to see these amazing inhabitants of the sea.

In October, there are quite often last-minute discounted trips to the UAE, their owners will feel lucky, plunging into the gentle turquoise of the sea and lying down on the hot sand. But not only this is limited to staying in the richest country in the world: the surrounding Arab exotic delights and surprises. Visiting the local surrounding villages leave an unforgettable experience. Jeep rides in the desert will bring extraordinary pleasure, camel riding gives you the opportunity to feel like a Bedouin nomad. Interesting excursions to cultural attractions will introduce you to the intricacies of Arab culture.

Unusual excursions in the UAE:

Vietnam

If you want to spend a vacation in October on the shores of the ocean, against the backdrop of tropical landscapes, you should go to the romantic country of the jungle - Vietnam. Although here October is the month of rains, but taking into account the wide variety of climate, you can choose places where a beautiful beach weather. Moreover, you do not need to worry about a visa, and tours this month are much cheaper than at the height of the winter tourist season - you can save money. The southern and southeastern districts of Vietnam will please you with sunny, not very hot days and rare rains: Nyan Chag, Mui Ne, Vung Tau. But even here, occasionally, nature rebels, falling with a squall of crazy winds, streams of rainwater, so you should take an umbrella or a raincoat with you.

An unforgettable pastime awaits tourists in the wonderful Halong Bay, where 3,000 small islands of various shapes and sizes are scattered like a scattering of pearls on the blue surface of the bay, which you can admire endlessly. beach holiday in the southern districts in October it is delightful: well-appointed hotels are not overcrowded, free on snow-white beaches, stunning landscapes enchant, the hospitality of the Vietnamese is limitless. Divers and surfers will have great pleasure at Phu Quoc Island, where there are many suitable waves, and the underwater world is fascinatingly beautiful. A sea of ​​new experiences awaits you when visiting natural reserves, cultural and historical monuments and Vietnamese villages.

Holidays in October in Morocco are ideal for parents with young children who find it difficult to adapt to sudden changes in the weather. Such climatic conditions ideal for the elderly and for those who have diseases of the heart and blood vessels. At this time, it is still warm and sunny here, but not as hot as in the summer months. The cost of tours to Morocco in October is slightly reduced due to lower prices for air travel. However, it is better to book hotels in advance. They continue to work in the same mode and offer a full range of services and entertainment to vacationers.

Mysterious, colorful Marrakech with street performers, oriental bazaars, snake tamers, the famous Medina and noble Meknes - October is perfect for going on excursions to these magical places. In addition, national holidays and festivals associated with the harvest are often held at this time. However, beach holidays are just as popular as in summer. At this time, the velvet season begins. The golden sandy beaches of Agadir are far less crowded, but in Essaouira, a favorite destination for surfers, hotels are still full by the weekend because of the Europeans who come to surf.

The water in the ocean is getting cooler, but it is still warming up to 20 degrees, and in the Tangier region, which is unique in that you can relax on the coast of both the ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, and up to 25. The air temperature even in the evenings does not fall below 20 degrees, and only in the Atlas Mountains it becomes really cool - up to 10 degrees. There is still little rain this month even in Tangier.

Israel

In October, summer weather is almost throughout the country, differing only in a small temperature difference in the resorts of the Dead (Ein Boker), Mediterranean (Tel Aviv, Netanya, Ashkelot) and Red (Eilat) seas. The most favorable time for a holiday in October with children is in the resort of Eilat, where there is practically no rain, the air warms up to 30 °, the beaches are not packed to capacity, hotel prices are quite affordable. Divers, surfers, paragliders and other fans of water activities will enjoy here.

But even on the Mediterranean coast in October you can get a generous portion of swimming and sunbathing, and trips on luxury yachts and speedboats will be just great. Hot showers await tourists on the Sea of ​​Galilee thermal springs, on the Dead - mud baths and other wellness treatments. Extreme lovers have the opportunity to ride jeeps or camels in the desert. Trips to Israeli shrines will be an unforgettable addition to your vacation.

Unusual tours in Israel:

For those who want to relax in Turkey in October, there are certain advantages: vouchers here are much lower than summer ones, the weather is quite beachy on the coast of Antalya, where it is warm in summer, and in the Aegean Sea, although it is cooler, you can still swim especially in the first half of the month. Many hotels have pools with heated sea water in case of a sudden cold snap. Usually everyone bathes actively in the afternoon until 15-16 hours, when the water is already warming up well. It rains most often at night, without affecting the beach holiday.

In October, when there is no sultry heat, you can indulge in acquaintance with the sights of the country, make excursions to different cities, go shopping (prices for clothes and shoes are actively reduced in boutiques). Those who set a goal to improve their health can go to balneological resorts (Pammukale, Dalyan, Bolu), to be treated with special mineral waters containing valuable substances and microelements. Balneological procedures effectively heal the body. It will not be superfluous to visit hammams (Turkish baths), where you can order a set of procedures with algae, massage, etc.

Unusual excursions in Turkey:

Goa is a true resort gem, radically different from the rest of India with its special civilization, excellent climate and luxurious tourist infrastructure. To travel here, you do not need to apply for a visa, it is enough to hand over your passport at a special point upon arrival and receive a TLF form for the duration of your stay. There is a wide choice for accommodation in October: fashionable hotels for well-to-do tourists, small comfortable villas for the middle class, budget cozy houses, bamboo bungalows with all amenities for travelers with modest incomes.

October in Goa - enchanting landscapes (the Bounty ad is filmed here), an endless strip of golden sandy beaches (110 km), gentle sun, a special lulling atmosphere, low food prices. And it's very useful here: delicious meals from seafood, fish, meat, an abundance of exotic fruits and delicacies. Reviews of tourists - a solid delight in the address of food. Apart from beach activities there are many others: visiting zoos, dancing parties, sightseeing, club parties, cycling, biking. You can go to the local lake with fresh water and therapeutic mud, experience their healing effects. The contingent of tourists in October is very heterogeneous - from hippies and yogis to Arab sheikhs.

Unusual excursions in Goa:

Maldives

It is not by chance that such a soft, ear-satisfying name was given to the heavenly place on the planet - the Maldives, where you do not need to wear warm clothes and warm boots all year round, because it is warm all the time, the degree of which varies slightly depending on the season. You can come here without a visa. In October for paradise islands just as hot as in the summer months, but the heat is easier to bear because of the refreshing, sometimes thoroughly rising breeze. In October, it is quite humid here, it rains often, sometimes for several days in a row, but they are very short, so they do not complicate the rest. True, it is uncomfortable to lie on the wet sand, you need to take care of the sunbeds. The water after the rains is still warm, you can splash in it for a very long time.

Natural attraction - the Maldives reefs attract a huge number of diving enthusiasts who admire the unprecedented beauty of the bottom and the exotic inhabitants of the Indian Ocean: fantastic fish, turtles, whale sharks(not dangerous to humans). The most important thing in the Maldives is close communication with amazing nature. There are practically no cultural and historical attractions here, with the exception of the capital of the republic - Male, where there is an Islamic center, Sultans Park and the Sultan's Palace, which houses the National Museum.

Do you want to visit in October? fabulous island Bali? This is quite feasible - you need to fly to the Denpasar airport, where Russian tourists are given a b / n stamp on arrival, and all the Balinese delights are at your service. October in Bali is the border month between the dry season and the rainy season, so here hot dry days alternate with rainy ones, but short tropical showers do not make it cooler. Despite the rising humidity, beach pleasures against the backdrop of vibrant nature blooming brightly with all colors will not disappoint anyone.

In October, the island is full of tourists, especially those who are fond of surfing - Bali is the most suitable place for them. Constantly blowing winds create optimal waves for surfing - it is no coincidence that surfing courses are open along the entire coast for those who want to master this kind of extreme sport. Local attractions are of great interest: temples (20 thousand), unique natural and man-made monuments, visits to the city of Ubud, where the famous batik workshops are located - amazingly beautiful hand-painted fabrics.

Unusual excursions in Bali:

Date palms, exotic fruits, the warm sea and the mysterious Sphinx remain attractive for tourists at any time of the year. The rich underwater world of the Red World, its famous coral reefs are in no way inferior in popularity to the pyramids of Giza and attract divers from all over the world all year round. October is perhaps one of the most favorable months for holidays in Egypt. At this time, there is no sweltering heat, the temperature on the coast usually does not rise above 30 degrees, the sea remains warm, and it becomes cool in the evenings and at night. Numerous hotels still welcome guests, but at this time there are significantly fewer vacationers than in the summer months.

This time is ideal for combining sightseeing and beach holidays. You can go on excursions not only to the pyramids, but to National parks"Elba" or to the White Desert. The weather allows you to travel all over the country, fully swim and sunbathe on the beach and follow amazing life bright coral reefs of the Red Sea. Prices for vacations are still "summer" - due to more comfortable weather conditions and ample opportunities for recreation for every taste.

Although service in Tanzania still lags behind popular resorts and tourists are not waiting for the most comfortable conditions, this direction is becoming more and more popular. And the reason for this is the extraordinary nature of this country. Seeing the rarest African animals in their natural environment and even hunting them is an opportunity that attracts adventure lovers from all over the world. If you want to spend an autumn vacation on the ocean and gain unforgettable impressions, go to Tanzania.

In October, the air temperature here is already quite comfortable for Russians - from 27 to 31 degrees. This is very convenient for those who do not like to sit in one place, but want to travel all over the country. The warm weather, without the stupefying summer heat and the absence of rain, are perfect for viewing Lake Victoria, national parks or reaching the foot of Kilimanjaro. The ocean water is still warm, so the white sandy beaches are still full. The underwater world of the Indian Ocean traditionally attracts divers as well.

At the end of October, the Zanzibar Arts Festival is held annually. This is a must-attend event for all lovers of African culture. Here are the cultural traditions of not only Tanzania, but the entire mainland. Spectators can listen to national music, see ritual dances of different nations, and taste local cuisine. And in the evenings, grandiose discos are arranged on the beach.

People go to Jordan to watch the beautiful Petra, other sights, relax on the beaches of Red and Dead Seas and improve health. October is perfect for this. Summer heat recedes, in its place comes comfortable warm weather. The air temperature in the main tourist areas does not rise above 30 degrees, and at night it already drops to 12 degrees, so when going on an evening excursion or a walk, do not forget to bring warm clothes.

The beaches of the Red Sea are warm and sunny in summer. The air warms up to 30 degrees, and the water is up to 27. Rains at this time still practically do not happen throughout Jordan. The situation is similar in the Dead Sea. The water in it remains warm, reaching 30 degrees, which is perfect for a combination of wellness treatments, a beach holiday and an excursion program. Holidays in October in Jordan can be recommended to families with small children, people with poor health and tourists of age.

October is the time when fewer and fewer people go on holiday. And absolutely in vain! After all, autumn can be just the perfect season to relax and you just need to decide where to go.

Beach holidays in October at the sea abroad

My opinion is that in the summer it’s not bad in Russia, but when the sun hides behind the clouds, you can go to more warm country to relax and gain new strength!

In autumn, the weather deteriorates noticeably. And in many foreign resorts, the heat only subsides, the weather becomes less stable and the sea is not so warm. But at the same time, the temperature will be even more comfortable for active rest. The declining number of tourists will make the holiday more enjoyable, and the cheap prices for tours in October will make travel less expensive.

In this article, I will cover the following questions:

1. Where to relax abroad to swim in the warm sea?
2. Where has the heat subsided and the weather has become comfortable for an active sightseeing holiday?
3. Where can I buy tours to have an inexpensive rest for 16,000 rubles / person?
4. What sights to visit and what to do in a particular resort?

So let's go!

Holidays in Turkey

Turkey is suitable for all occasions 🙂 Local resorts are ready to receive tourists at any time of the year.

In October, comfortable warm weather reigns here, there is almost no rain. Suitable for beach and outdoor activities.

Turkey has all the conditions for a quality family vacation. Due to its close location and the price of flights, this destination is one of the few where it will be convenient to go even for just 3 days.

Weather in Turkey in October

A short video about the weather in Turkey in October:

If you are heading to Turkey for the first time, then you can choose Kemer and its surroundings for relaxation.

Those who are looking for nightlife and active shopping can go to Antalya or Alanya.

For more information about choosing a resort, see the video:

In October, the weather becomes suitable for any, including long, excursions.

• Pamukkale - thermal resort and the ruins of Hierapolis
• Phaselis - the ruins of an ancient coastal city
• Duden waterfalls in Antalya
• Antalya Aquarium - local aquarium
• Excursion Demre-Mira-Kekova
• Mount Tahtali (or Olympos)
• Walk the 540 km Lycian Way (October is the best time)
• Goynuk Canyon
• and other attractions near your resort

Do I need a visa for Turkey?

Citizens of Russia for a tourist holiday for less than 60 days can visit the country without a visa.

Your passport must be valid for another 4 months from the date of entry into the country.

Holidays in Spain

Suitable for those who love an extensive excursion program, do not like the heat and too large crowds of tourists.

Autumn is the most fertile time for thorough travel in this country. On October 12, you will be taken to the national holiday, the Hispanidad Day festival. It is considered the founding day of the Spanish civilization.

• A wide variety of historical and architectural sights
• European level of service, high level of service even in the cheapest hotels
• Plenty of entertainment for young people
• Relatively low prices compared to other European countries
• If you are gay, then no one will judge you here, and maybe even offer to meet you

• Will have to get a visa
• If you do not know English or Spanish, then you will face a language barrier
• Maybe not the best option for holidays with children, if you are not relaxing in the Canary Islands
• If you are a homophobe, then be strong and be prepared for the worst

Weather in Spain in October

The water temperature is 20-22 degrees Celsius. The air temperature is closer to 23-25, it is already cool at night.

At the beginning of October the weather will be warmer than at the end of October. Precipitation can fall for about a third of the month.

Where to go and what to visit in October?

The basic option is to visit Barcelona, ​​Valencia and their surroundings. So it will be convenient to get acquainted with Spanish culture, have access to the beach and local historical and architectural attractions.

An alternative option is to visit the Canary Islands. It's completely different, more beach option for recreation, big amount unique natural attractions. Have you been to the beaches of black volcanic sand? If not yet, then here you are! 🙂

What sights to visit?

• The ingenious creations of Antonio Gaudi: the unfinished Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, residential buildings of Casa Mila, Casa Batllo
• Pedestrian street Rambla
• Gothic Quarter of Barcelona
• Mount Montserrat
• The famous Boqueria covered market
• Picasso Museum
• Mount Teide on the island of Tenerife
• And many other interesting places. Ideally, you need to take a car and drive through the entire mainland of Spain, and then proceed to the islands 🙂

Do I need a visa for Spain?

You will need a Schengen visa to visit. You need to take care of receiving it 2 weeks before departure

Holidays in the UAE

A great destination for those who love the hot sea! And also, if it is interesting to look at the luxurious and rich life of other people 🙂

In October, the summer heat subsides and the rest becomes more comfortable, a high season starts in the Emirates tourist season. In September, it is still difficult to stay on the beach for a long time, especially at noon.

In the UAE, at this time of the year, tourists are waiting for a full-fledged beach holiday, which will make it possible to completely forget about the cold gray autumn!

• Comfortable weather for a beach holiday
• Reasonable prices for tours
• An exotic country, an opportunity to visit a real desert
• Many unique architectural sights
• The infrastructure for recreation is superbly developed: refrigerated stops, toilets, showers and changing rooms on all beaches
• Convenient to cheap travel by local transport
• The widest opportunities for shopping, there would be money
• Most of the hotels are new

• Above average living costs
• A lot of tourists and migrant workers
• Cities are too sprawling, inconvenient for walking
• Most attractions are located in Dubai
• Stinging jellyfish reign on many beaches, it’s unpleasant to swim there, you constantly feel fear of running into someone
• Arab culture with its strict rules to follow

Weather in the UAE in October

The water temperature does not drop below 27 degrees. The heat in October is already subsiding and the air temperature is kept closer to 35.

Where to go and what to visit in October?

You can go to Dubai, Sharjah or Ras Al Khaimah. But remember that all the fun is in Dubai. If you choose a neighboring city, then you can get to Dubai by public transport. Such trips are comfortable, under the cover of reliable air conditioners and do not hit the pocket.

Similarly, you can get to Abu Dhabi to see the famous Sheikh Zayed White Mosque.

What sights to visit?

• The 160-story Burj Khalifa
• Huge Dubai Mall
• Palm Jumeirah artificial island and Atlantis hotel
• Marina Dubai Marina
• Music Fountain Dubai Fountain
• Ski center with artificial snow Ski Dubai
• Local aquariums and dolphinariums
• Al Mamzar Park and Beach
• Desert jeep safari with dinner oriental dances, camel and quad biking

Do I need a visa for the UAE?

A tourist visa is required, but now it is issued directly at the airport when passing through passport control.

Holidays in Morocco

October is still good for a beach holiday even though the beach season is coming to an end. And besides, this is the world of the enchanting East, where everything breathes history and antiquity! By the way, Game of Thrones was filmed here.

Fly family people with children it can be difficult due to the remoteness of the country, but still it is quite an acceptable option for recreation.

There will also be an opportunity to visit the legendary Sahara desert.

Weather in Morocco in October

There are some climatic features. The water temperature warms up to 20 degrees Celsius, while the air temperature is 25-30 degrees Celsius. Because of this difference, entering the sea will be very refreshing. The nights are getting chilly.

Where to go and what to visit in October?

For a beach holiday, the city of Agadir is popular. For the city, combined with the beach, Casablanca is suitable. I also recommend visiting the city of Marrakesh.

In October there are various holidays dedicated to the end of the harvest.

What sights to visit?

• Great ornate Hassan II Mosque
• Ouzoud Falls in the High Atlas Mountains
• Ancient citadel Kasbah Uday
• Tomb Tomb of the Saadites
• Ruins of Qasr al-Badi Palace
• Shell Necropolis in Rabat
• Caves of Hercules in Tangier
• Cape Spartel at the entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar
• Sacré Coeur Cathedral in Casablanca

In fact, the number of architectural, historical, natural attractions in Morocco is off scale. Choose what you like and where you are not too lazy to get, because unlike the attractions of the UAE, these are generously scattered throughout the country 🙂

Do I need a visa to Morocco?

Russian citizens are allowed to stay in the country without a visa up to 90 days.

Holidays in Tunisia

Another one African country. It has a comfortable subtropical climate that allows tourists to relax all year round, affordable prices and exotic nature.

Local weather conditions in October allow those heat-loving tourists who do not tolerate heat and high humidity, as well as people with cardiovascular diseases, to relax. Tunisia should appeal to families with children!

In addition to a good beach holiday, there are many historical sights that are interesting to visit. You should definitely go through the thalassotherapy wellness procedures 🙂

The second place in the national income is occupied by tourism. Since this is one of the foundations of the country's economy, the attitude towards tourists who come to rest is appropriate.

Weather in Tunisia in October

The water temperature is 22 degrees Celsius, the air temperature is 25. At the height of the velvet season, the weather is comfortable, you can sunbathe not only in the morning and evening, but also in the afternoon.

Where to go and what to visit in October?

Behind the highest level service in hotels, you can go to rest in Monastir. Here is concentrated the largest number expensive hotels.

For a family holiday, you can choose the island of Djerba.

What sights to visit?

• Gordian Amphitheater in El Jem near the resort of Monastir
• National Bardo Museum in Tunisia
• Mosque of Uqba in Kairouan
• Ruins of the Byrsa Citadel in Tunisia
• Mosque of al-Zaytuna in Tunisia
• Medina of Sousse
• Islamic defensive structure Ribat in Monastir
• Tunisian lake
• Ishkel and El Feidja National Parks
• Crocodile farm in Djerba
• Lake Gafza, if you are nearby

Do I need a visa for Tunisia?

For a period of less than 90 days, citizens of Russia can stay without a visa. But when leaving the country, you need to pay a fee of $ 17. You can do this at the hotel, bank and airport.

The passport must be valid for at least 90 days from the date of entry into the country.

Holidays in GOA (India)

In October, the rainy season ends and the beach season begins. The direction is exotic, but many Russian tourists have already fallen in love with it.

Here, travelers are waiting for 110 km of golden beaches on the shores of the Arabian Sea, unique excursions to ancient Indian monuments, completely different culture and cuisine, as well as low prices for everything.

Be sure to plan one day a trip to GOA. This is an interesting unique corner of the Earth, which is worth visiting at least once.

Weather in GOA in October

The water temperature in Goa is about 28 degrees Celsius, and the air warms up to 32 degrees.

Where to go and what to visit in October?

There are many resorts in GOA, consisting of small towns-villages with their own municipal beaches.

Popular in South Goa:

• Benaulim
• Majorda

In North Goa:

• Calangute
• Arambole
• Candolim

What sights to visit?

• Chapora Fort in Bardes
• Catholic Cathedral of St. Catherine in Old Goa
• The beaches of Baga Beach, Anjuna, Arambol, Vagator and a dozen other popular beaches 🙂
• Hindu Temple of Mahadeva
• Flea market in Anjunay
• Dudhsagar waterfall
• 17th century Portuguese fort of Aguada
• Catholic Church Basilica of Bon Jesus
• Bhagwan Mahavir Reserve

Do I need a visa for GOA?

A visa to India is needed, it can be obtained online or at the Indian Embassy.

Visa fee for:

• Single entry - 2330 rubles
• Double entry - 5243 rubles
• Multiple entry - 6991 rubles

The official website of the Embassy of India - indianembassy.ru

You will also need to pay various minor fees. It is better to start applying for a visa in a couple of weeks.

Visa cost calculator - http://www.blsindia-russia.com/moscowru/visafeecalc.php

Holidays in Israel

Beach holidays in Israel also begin in October. There are 4 seas to choose from: Mediterranean, Red, Dead and Galilee.

Thanks to comfortable weather conditions in October, you can combine beach and sightseeing holidays. You can take long walks without experiencing discomfort.

The options for sightseeing holidays are extensive and unique. You can visit the blessed places where King David used to rule and Jesus himself healed the sick. This country is rich in its traditions.

Weather in Israel in October

The water temperature is closer to 25 degrees Celsius, the air temperature is about 30.

Where to go and what to visit in October?

Eilat resort is suitable for a relaxing family holiday. The local Red Sea will delight lovers of diving and snorkeling.

Tel Aviv is the best choice for those who like to settle closer to bars and nightclubs.

Jerusalem is suitable for fans of history and religion. The old city itself is a museum exposition.

What sights to visit?

• National park with the ancient ruins of Masada
• Ein Gedi Biblical City and Nature Reserve
• Mount Zion
• Israeli Museum in Jerusalem's Givat Ram
• Memorial complex in memory of the victims of the Holocaust Yad Vashem
• Mount Tabor
• National Park Caesarea Palestinian
• Church of the Multiplication of Loaves and Fishes
• Grottoes of Rosh HaNikra
• Baptism Center Yardenit
• Depression Timna Valley
• Bahai Terraces (Hanging Gardens of Haifa)
• The Upper Room of Zion - the place where the Last Supper was celebrated
• Mount of Beatitudes in Galilee
• Jaffa Flea Market

And many more interesting places that you won’t have enough time for in one trip 🙁

Do I need a visa to Israel?

For tourist purposes for up to 90 days, citizens of the Russian Federation do not need a visa to Israel.

The passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into the country.

Holidays in Jordan

October is a very suitable time for a holiday in a country 90% of which is desert. You can swim in the Dead Sea and visit the city of Petra.

Perhaps Jordan is the most hospitable and safest Muslim country for tourists. At the same time, resorts here are not as popular as, for example, Turkish ones. The country is mainly visited by people with high incomes, who are not so easily surprised.

Here you can find an elite beach holiday with great hotels and the highest level of service. But not only this attracts wealthy tourists. Holidays in Jordan are diverse, rich in oriental flavor and saturated with the history of different eras.
Head to Aqaba for an active beach holiday that includes diving. The underwater life of the Red Sea can also be explored here on a special "Yellow Submarine".

The small town of Jerash will be of interest to admirers of antiquity. Here are the ruins of the Greco-Roman architectural complex.

Usually the main choice is between a holiday in Aqaba and a holiday at the Dead Sea. It is best to combine these two options by living part of the time in one place and part in another.

What sights to visit?

• Ancient stone city of Petra carved into red sandstone
• Desert with red rocks of Wadi Rum
• Mount Nebo or Mount Moses
• Map from Madaba (the oldest map of the Holy Land)
• Amman Roman Amphitheater with 6,000 seats
• Dana Biosphere Reserve
• Ajlun and Karaka Castles
• Desert fortress of Qusayr-Amra
• Hot Springs Hammamat Main
• King Abdullah I Mosque
• Ancient Jewish fortress Maheron
• Royal Automobile Museum
• Temple of Hercules
• Arch of Hadrian
• Umayyad Palace

If we are planning a family vacation with a child, then it will be more comfortable in Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Tunisia, Israel and Jordan. At the same time, the last two resorts may be less suitable due to their prices and a wide variety of “boring” excursions that will be more interesting for adults. You can also relax with your family in the Canary Islands.

All of the above destinations are suitable for active sightseeing. The UAE is a little less suitable for this.

Young people and couples will like it in Turkey, Spain, GOA and the UAE. The remaining areas should be given preference if you are consciously interested in history and culture.

And for those who want to immerse themselves in history and culture, all of the listed countries are suitable.

The warmest sea will be in the UAE and GOA.

It doesn't matter which direction you choose in the end. It is important to clearly understand why you are going to this particular country and be able to enjoy the very process of travel 🙂

In Russia in October it is already cold and damp. I want to go somewhere to the warm sea and the hot sun. But where in October to relax abroad? Let's try to find a suitable route.

Türkiye in October

The most popular resorts in Turkey are considered. Despite the fact that the air temperature has dropped significantly compared to the summer months (during the day from 24 to 29 degrees, at night - 13-17 degrees), the flow of tourists to this hospitable country is not decreasing. Beach in Turkey is chosen only by daredevils who are not averse to frolic in the rather cool water of the Black or Aegean Sea.

But you can go to Alanya, Side, Antalya, where guests are always welcome. But do not forget that at night it is already quite cool here, so warm clothes you will need on your trip.

On cloudy days, you can go on excursions, visit balneological resorts, swim in the pool, which is in every hotel.

In Antalya, you can visit horse riding centers, of which there are several. The resort has many other entertainment - discos, nightclubs, cafes and restaurants. Enjoy your time in the luxurious parks of Antalya. Even ballet lovers will find entertainment here. They are always glad to see them at the Opera and Ballet Theatre.

Many people whose vacation fell in mid-autumn are thinking: where to relax in October? Abroad at this time you can still lie in the sun and enjoy swimming in the warm, like the sea or the ocean.

Holidays in Greece

You do not like intense heat and pandemonium on the beaches? Then a vacation in Greece in October will suit you like no other. This month the weather here is very comfortable. During the day the air temperature is +24...+26 degrees, at night +16 degrees. The water is still quite warm. Near the southern islands of the country, the water temperature is still +22 degrees. In the second half of October, rains begin in Greece, but they are still short-lived and warm. Indeed, the wind is picking up.

beach holiday

Anyone who wants to relax on the beach in October should go to the south of Greece. The islands of Rhodes, Crete, Karpathos have magnificent resorts that are not too crowded in the middle of autumn. A beach holiday in October is good on the beautiful sandy (or pebbly) shores of the Aegean or Mediterranean Sea. There are many picturesque bays on the islands, where the sea is calm and warm.

In October, the cost of living in hotels is much cheaper. At this time, it is easier to book places, there are more discounts and interesting offers that are beneficial for vacationers. For example, in a four-star hotel 6 nights will cost you from 15 to 25 thousand rubles.

Extreme tourism

October in mountainous Greece is the best time for walking. The exhausting heat subsided, the air became light and fresh. It's time to go to the mountains and enjoy the magnificent nature. You can see mysterious rocks and caves, picturesque mountains if you go hiking.

Cultural rest

Holidays in Greece in October are numerous excursions around the country. On Sunday, admission to all museums in the country is free. Do not lose this opportunity, visit Delphi, Thessaloniki, Athens.

There are many national holidays in Greece in October. Fans of noisy and cheerful celebrations can take part in the Ohi Day celebration, in the small fish festival and the chestnut festival.

Holidays in October: where to go

If this question is still relevant for you, then we recommend that you pay attention to tours to the island of Cyprus. For many tourists "with experience" vacation in October in Cyprus - perfect solution question. The weather conditions at this time on the island are very comfortable - it is hot during the day (+27 °C), cool at night (+16 °C), the water is warmed up to +24 °C. Simply heaven!

Holidays in October in Cyprus are popular for several reasons. The first is, of course, the weather. A beach holiday in October is considered the most comfortable, therefore, in addition to excursions and hiking, you can swim and sunbathe.

In October, all hotels in Cyprus are happy to receive guests. They open their doors and offer relaxation in well-groomed areas that are located next to sea ​​coast. Numerous resorts in Cyprus - Limassol, Larnaca, Paphos, Nicosia provide world-class service.

In mid-autumn, Cyprus seems to bloom. If you are still tormented by the question of where to relax abroad in October, do not hesitate for a minute. Only in Cyprus in October you will feel the incredible spicy smell of juicy meadow herbs that have awakened after the summer heat. You will not feel this aroma either in spring, or in summer, or in winter.

In October, the velvet season continues on the hospitable island of Cyprus. Many tourists try to come here only in October, and not in summer. At this time, the entertainment season begins here. The Kypria Arts Festival takes place in several cities of the island. In addition, sports competitions are held in Limassol, which are called "Lemesia".

In Cyprus, you can spend an unforgettable vacation on a tour of the island? Drive to Paphos. Here you can taste unusually delicious fruits that will be plucked directly from the tree for you. Thanks to the unique climate, the crop is harvested here several times a year.

Holidays in October: reviews

Most tourists who vacationed in October note that traveling this month is much more pleasant than in summer heat. Everyone who happened to visit Cyprus at this time notes the opportunity to swim in the sea and soak up the hot sun when bad weather rages in their homeland. Those who do not like the heat are quite satisfied with the opportunity to make fascinating excursions around the island.

Vacationers in October in Greece believe that at this time it is better for lovers of excursions to come to the country. Despite the fact that the sea is still warm, the beach holiday is almost over, but excursions around the country leave an indelible impression.

in October

When thinking about where to relax abroad in October, you can choose many wonderful places. These are not only the resorts of Egypt, Turkey or Greece. In the first half of October, tours to Spain, France, and the Czech Republic are very popular.

In October, you can have a great rest in Goa. Prices for holidays on the Indian coast begin to rise from December, so in the middle of autumn you can relax at very reasonable prices.

There is not even a hint of the approaching winter. This time fresh fruit and very comfortable weather for a beach holiday.

No less pleasant vacation in October in Tunisia. The summer heat subsides, and the time comes for the gentle sun and warm sea. By the way, in October, they begin to collect dates here, and you have the opportunity to taste fresh fruits.

Fine weather stands in October in Jordan. Swimming in the Dead Sea and a rich excursion program will make your vacation unforgettable.

The hot sun and warm sea will delight you in October in the Canary Islands.

Morocco will also provide you with the joys of a beach holiday, but you need to know that, despite the heat of the day, the nights here are quite cool.

Families with children should go to the Dominican Republic in October. It's incredible a nice place, and the mild climate of these places will strengthen the health of your baby.

Tourists of middle or older age at this time prefer to improve their health in Bulgaria. Don't mourn the past summer. It can be "caught up", for example, in Nepal or Israel. In addition, October is a great time to travel around the Middle East.