The very height of spring and several days off can be unforgettable if you think through a family vacation to the smallest detail. Of course, you can go to the country, but there are many more interesting options. For example, as a family, go abroad or visit a resort in your own country. Much depends on financial capabilities, although today travel companies offer very attractive tours at affordable prices. So, let's figure out where to go. relax on the may holidays in 2024.
TOP of the most budget places in Russia and abroad
You can have a good rest on the May holidays in the country. Very popular in Russia are Crimea, Altai and Karelia. The beauty of these places is simply mesmerizing and both adults and children will enjoy the relaxation.
- Crimea. Do you want to improve your health or just discover interesting places? Then Crimea is the best option: impressive nature, many attractions will be remembered for a lifetime. In addition, the sanatoriums (Saki, Feodosia, Evpatoria) offer a lot of procedures for the treatment and prevention of various diseases. Accommodation in Crimea hotels will cost from 4000 rubles.
- Altai. The beginning of May is the time for the opening of the summer season in Altai for tourists. A maralnik blooms during this period: the mountain slopes are covered with a beautiful violet-pink color. Tourists also have a unique opportunity to get acquainted with the culture of this area, to make excursions to the rivers and waterfalls of Altai. Accommodation at the hotel will cost about 4000 rubles.
- Karelia. In this special corner of nature flock tourists who love outdoor activities. In Karelia there are many lakes, forests, rivers, therefore, vacationers can enjoy extreme pastime. Fans of excursions can make a bus trip to Petrozavodsk, visit the Husky Nursery, see the Ruskeala Mountain Park and the Kivach Nature Reserve. Accommodation in hotels of Petrozavodsk will cost from 5000 rubles.
If you are considering a budget vacation abroad, then in May 2024 you can inexpensively relax in Belarus, Abkhazia, Europe, Scandinavia and the Baltic states.
Naturally, it all depends on the type of trip and its duration.
- Abkhazia Pleasant prices, warm weather and picturesque views attract tourists. The air temperature in early May reaches +25 degrees, and the sea - +20 ° C. The country is known for ancient shrines - Orthodox monasteries. Among natural wonders is Lake Ritsa. Tourists should see the Bzyb gorge, the Gega and Yupshara rivers, waterfalls. The trip will cost quite inexpensively: in the private sector, you can pick up budget housing - from 300 rubles per day per person and dine in a cafe for 200 rubles. And if you want to choose a room in a guest house, then a comfortable standard room will cost about 1000 rubles.
- Belarus. Affordable prices, the absence of a language barrier, hospitality and hospitality attract tourists to this country. You can visit interesting places, for example, the Dudutki Museum, Belovezhskaya Pushcha. Fans of outdoor activities can rent bicycles and go on the chosen route, the duration of which can be up to 4 hours. Accommodation in a rented cottage for all holidays will cost an average of 200 euros. Accommodation should be booked in advance.The cottage is able to accommodate 10-20 guests, therefore it is better to travel in company.
- European tours. If you decide to travel by ferry, you will be able to visit several European capitals at once. Among the popular destinations are Stockholm, Riga, Helsinki, Tallinn. Such a trip will cost from 100 euros. In this case, you will have to pay separately for documents, meals, insurance, additional excursions.
In the capital of Sweden, tourists can see the Royal Palace, and on the island of Djurgården, with the children visit the Astrid Lindgren Museum, an amusement park, an ethno-park.
Helsinki will be interested in a temple on a rock, Senate Square with its architectural monuments, a fish market.
Tallinn and Riga also have many attractions located in the Old Town.
If you plan to take a bus tour for several days, it is better to stay in one country. Well, if the option includes rest in the hotel.
Attracts tourists and the Czech Republic. A basic tour package in 2024 will cost 300 euros per person. If you pay 20-40 euros, from Prague you can move to Karlovy Vary for one day. And if you want to visit Dresden and other cities in Germany, you will have to pay from 50 euros.
The best places to stay in Russia
One of the most expensive resort cities is Sochi. The average cost of an apartment per day is about 5 thousand rubles (based on 4 people). At your disposal are a theme park, an ice palace, an arboretum and many more interesting places to visit when you come to Sochi.
You can go to May in Moscow, which the whole family will surely enjoy: walks on Red Square, the Arbat, lots of entertainment for children and adults, as well as cultural and historical sights, will be remembered by the household for a long time. Resting in Moscow is very expensive, for example, renting a house for the May holidays - an average of 4900 rubles.
St. Petersburg will appeal to lovers of art and architecture. You can visit the Hermitage, admire the Orthodox shrines, go to the suburbs to see beautiful landscapes. There are many cafes and leisure facilities at the disposal of tourists. The cost of living from 6000 rubles per week.
In Gelendzhik in 2024, it will be possible to relax perfectly with the whole family. In Gelendzhik, several water parks, a dolphinarium, a promenade with sculptures, an amusement park, an oceanarium. The surroundings of the resort will also please: mountains, waterfalls, rivers. You can see this beauty with your own eyes. For accommodation in hotels you have to pay from 2500 rubles.
Where to relax abroad
If you are still uncertain where to go for May in 2024, the options below may be suitable.
- Spain. A great option for relaxing in the Mediterranean. Beautiful nature, mild climate, excellent beaches, comfortable hotels, sights of Valencia and Barcelona, coupled with the financial availability of travel, attract tourists from all over the world. Tour for two to Spain - from 65 000 rubles.
- Italy. An unforgettable vacation on the May holidays will be provided by picturesque landscapes, a rich cultural heritage, fascinating shopping, unique cuisine and informative excursions. A tour for two will cost at least 45,000 rubles.
- Tunisia. Exoticism is here at every step, because being in the country is a real pleasure. In addition, a tangible advantage is the short duration of the flight. A voucher for two will cost from 35,000 rubles.
- Bali Paradise pleasure is reality. Tropical nature, juicy fruits, entertainment for extreme sports lovers, a friendly population and affordable housing will bring real pleasure and you will definitely want to come back here again. The price of the tour for two is from 115 thousand rubles.
- Cyprus. Here in May beautiful weather reigns, and a variety of entertainments will please both youth companies and those who flew to Cyprus as a family.The benefits of relaxation include excellent service and a high level of security. The cost of the ticket is from 39 000 rubles for two.
Where to go for a vacation with children
When choosing a tourist route for traveling with children, be sure to consider the climate, the level of comfort and safety. I offer several more options on the topic of family vacations.
- Greece. A great place for a family vacation, where in May the weather is already summer. The beaches of the resorts have a gentle slope and fine sand, which is great for swimming with children. The hotels have heated pools. The price of a ticket for two is about 500 euros.
- Egypt. Hurghada is best for traveling with kids. Convenient beaches, comfortable hotels, as well as many entertainment and water parks, will appeal to your children. The price of the ticket is from 35 thousand rubles per person.
- Israel. In May, the temperature is moderate, while the water heats up to 24 degrees. The beaches in Israel are clean and comfortable, and the Dead Sea has healing properties. By the way, resorts accept children under 13 years of age for free. The cost of rest for two will cost about 40,000 rubles.
- Turkey. Hospitable, warm, family and fascinating country. In May, the sea is still not warm enough, but children will love the heated pools and water parks. Substance will add interesting excursions. Holidays for two will cost from 30,000 rubles.
- Emirates For a quiet family vacation, you can go to Ras al-Khaimah, if you want entertainment, visit Dubai, and lovers of cognitive leisure will find a trip to Abu Dhabi. Vacationing in the Emirates is not cheap: the cost of a ticket will be from 30,000 rubles per person.
Popular May Holidays Tours 2024
Among the popular tourist routes are European capitals: Paris, Rome, Madrid. In addition, below I posted the TOP of my favorite vacation spots in early May (all prices are in rubles per person):
- Jordan - from 30,000.
- Maldives - from 50,000.
- Mauritius - from 67,000.
- Morocco - from 28,000.
- Seychelles - from 53,000.
- Austria - from 20,000.
- Switzerland - from 37,000.
- Thailand - from 32,000.
- Dominican Republic - from 55,000.
- Cuba - from 52,000.
- Mexico - from 62,000.
Many people choose cruises: large liners arrive in the major port cities of Europe, and in 10 days you can visit several countries.
Useful Tips
If you still cannot decide where to go in May, the following recommendations may help.
- Those with a limited budget can explore the list of countries where you can go without a visa. This will save a little.
- Planning to swim in the warm sea? Previously, review the weather forecast for the country where you will soon travel.
- Highlands are not the best choice for tourists with children.
- An independent trip will be cheaper if you study the information on the types of transport and accommodation options on the eve. It is best to book your accommodation before you arrive in the country.
- When buying a travel package for the whole family, ask for a discount from a tour operator, which will save.
Traveling with the whole family on the May holidays is really a wonderful occasion for warm communication and an unforgettable experience. You can go abroad or choose a domestic route. Much depends on financial capabilities and life circumstances. Of course, children make adjustments to the organization of leisure activities, since it is difficult to travel far with a small child. In addition, climate changes and flights are not the best option for children under 3 years old.
Those who decide to bring a child with them should go closer to the sea. Sea air and water strengthen the immune system, positively affect the children's body.
If you want to make a romantic trip to the May holidays of 2024, you have at your disposal beautiful France, unique Italy, temperamental Spain, romantic Maldives. And if you prefer extreme sports, ask the operator to choose a mountain route or place closer to the ocean to get the most out of your senses and drive.
