Let's find out where in July 2021 you can have a good and inexpensive vacation by the sea! In this selection, we list popular beach destinations that have warm seas but not too hot in the middle of summer. By tradition, we consider prices for tours and air tickets.
Coronavirus and quarantine... This review is not about where you can fly to vacation abroad now, but simply about the best beach destinations for this time of year. See the current list of open countries. The cost of rest in the review is indicated for the last year. When the borders open, we expect similar or even lower prices. See also where is the best place to relax in Russia in the summer - we know a lot of great places!
In July, there is a real tourist boom - many take vacations and go to rest by the sea. This month is good because there is no need to fly somewhere far: the Mediterranean, Black and Azov seas are warming up, and many European and domestic resorts willingly accept millions of tourists.
At the same time, July is usually one of the most expensive months for travel due to high prices in popular tourist destinations for both air tickets and accommodation, entertainment and more. But no one canceled interesting burning tours!
In this selection, we will list the best foreign destinations where you can have an inexpensive vacation in July 2021 thanks to low prices for tours and tickets. We will also tell you a little about the weather in these countries, which resorts are best for a beach holiday and what to do during your vacation.
Holidays in July at sea abroad
Greece
Of course, it is pleasant and inexpensive to relax on the sea in July in Greece - cheap last-minute tours are regularly found in this direction. It is better to plan your vacation for the first half of the month: it is not so hot and there are fewer people on the beaches. During the day + 32 ° С, at night + 22 ° С, the water in the sea warms up well to a temperature of + 25 ° С. Tours to the islands of Crete, Corfu and Rhodes, where the constantly blowing breeze from the sea brings freshness and coolness, are in greatest demand among tourists aimed at an excellent beach vacation - this is where the sea is not hot, but comfortable in July.
It is good to have a rest in July on the Halkidiki peninsula: long sandy beaches and green shady thickets have long been chosen by vacationers with children and young people. For long excursions, July is too hot a month, and most often tourists are engaged in water activities or go on boat trips. Reviews of tourists about Greece →
The most persistent visit the monuments of ancient ancient culture and numerous natural attractions: the most popular are the monasteries of Meteora and Mount Athos, the Temple of Poseidon, the Acropolis of Athens, the Palace of Knossos, the cave of Zeus, the island of Santorini and others.
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Good news for those who prefer to fly on a package holiday. Tours to Greece in July 2021 are quite inexpensive! The resorts of Greece are successfully replacing their favorite destinations for many Russians who are accustomed to flying to Turkey and Egypt. Now you can find weekly tours from 42,000 rubles for two people.
Independent travelers have no reason to complain either. Flights from Moscow to Thessaloniki and Athens cost from 8 thousand rubles, you can fly to Rhodes in July 2021 from 13 thousand rubles, to Crete - from 12 thousand rubles.
Italy
In the middle of summer, hot and dry weather with no precipitation sets in Italy, so this is a good option where you can relax by the sea in July 2021. The air temperature during the day is above + 30 ° С, at night +18 ... + 22 ° С, the water in the sea is +24 ... + 26 ° С. At the beginning of the month, there are not so many tourists on the beaches as in the second half and in August, when Europeans go to the seaside resorts of Italy.
In July, it is best to relax in the resorts of the Venetian and Ligurian coasts. A popular holiday in Rimini is a resort town, from which it is convenient to get to Venice, Florence, Rome and Milan. Italian cities with a thousand-year history are museums in themselves, in addition, there is an opportunity to visit the dwarf states of San Marino and the Vatican.
Sandy beaches of Sicily, Sardinia and Capri are no less popular with tourists. Those wishing to improve their health go to the island of Ischia, famous for its radon geysers and hot springs.
It is convenient to combine beach vacations with shopping: summer sales begin in July, and the most convinced fashionistas go to Milan for an exclusive. At the beginning of the month, discounts are small - only 10-30%, but there is a good selection of models.
Inexpensively in July 2021, you can relax on the sea in Rimini: vouchers for 7 nights cost from 43,000 rubles (as a rule, breakfasts are already included in the tour price). An all-inclusive vacation costs from 60 thousand rubles for two people.
It is quite inexpensive to fly to Italy on your own. In Rome, Milan, Bologna, Venice, Naples and many other cities, tickets cost from 9 thousand rubles. A flight to Rimini and back costs from 18 thousand rubles.
Spain
Hot and dry weather in July is also established in Spain. Daytime + 32 ° С, at night +22 ... + 24 ° С, sea water temperature + 25 ° С - ideal conditions for relaxing at sea. In July, it rarely rains and most often in the northern regions of the country. It is better to visit Spain in the first half of the month - from the middle of July the number of tourists increases every day, and it is difficult to call local beaches uncrowded.
The most popular for a beach holiday in July are the resorts of the Costa Brava, Costa Dorada and Costa del Sol. Young people go to Ibiza - the island has become a kind of center of youth culture in Europe, and those who do not tolerate heat prefer a vacation in the Canary Islands. It is comfortable to have a rest in July on the islands of Menorca and Mallorca, they are often chosen by families with children.
Excursions in Spain are no less interesting than in Italy. Barcelona and its architectural monuments have become a recognized center of the tourist movement; Catalan and Castilian cities are popular. For children, there are water parks and amusement parks, the largest and most famous of them - the amusement park "PortAventura" - located near Salou. In the summer you can see a real Spanish bullfight, spectacular performances are held in Zaragoza, San Sebastian, Madrid and other large cities.
Sales in Spain start at the beginning of the month, and holidaymakers have the opportunity to make fashion purchases with discounts.
Now it is easy to find tours for 7 nights to Mallorca, the resorts of the Costa Brava and to other places from 48 thousand rubles. You can fly to Spain on an all-inclusive basis from 60 thousand rubles for two.
You can fly to Barcelona or Madrid from Moscow from just 10 thousand rubles, to Ibiza and Alicante - from 15 thousand rubles.
Bulgaria
Another destination where you can have an inexpensive vacation in July at the sea in 2021 is Bulgaria. The high tourist season begins in July. Albena, Golden Sands, Sunny Beach, Sozopol and other resorts attract a large number of tourists of different ages. On the Bulgarian coast in July, the sea is not hot, besides, there are good sandy beaches and affordable prices for holidays.
Summer is very mild - it is warm, not hot: in July the temperature during the day is about + 28 ... + 30 ° С, at night + 19 ° С. The cool Black Sea warms up to + 24 ° С. Precipitation, which often darkens the rest in June, is extremely rare in July.
In addition to standard beach activities, tourists go on excursions, visit the Rila Lakes, the Valley of Roses, the rocky monastery of Aladzha, ancient Nessebar and Sofia. Shopaholics will be able to pamper themselves with natural cosmetics based on rose oil and local leather goods; you can buy things from inexpensive European brands at a discount.
Vacation by the sea in July 2021 in Bulgaria is very cheap! It is easy to find vouchers for a week at a price of 29,000 rubles. All inclusive tours cost several thousand more.
Flights to Sofia cost from 10 thousand rubles, to Burgas - from 14 thousand, to Varna - from 12 thousand.
Montenegro
Many tourists believe that Montenegro is the best place to have a seaside vacation in July. Indeed, in July, good natural conditions develop in the resorts of the Adriatic Sea. In Montenegro, in the coastal areas during the day +28 ... + 30 ° С, in the highlands it is 3-5 degrees lower. Transparent sea and clean beaches, water temperature + 23 ° С. And although the level of service still does not reach the high European standards, this shortcoming is compensated by low prices for vacations, good ecology and the absence of visas for citizens of the Russian Federation.
Montenegro is rich in natural attractions, the beautiful Skadar Lake, Boka Kotorska Bay and the island of Sveti Stefan are located here. About a third of the country's territory is occupied by national parks. In addition to beach activities, tourists go on excursions to Budva and other cities. Find out how to go to rest in Montenegro on your own →
You can go on vacation to the resorts of Montenegro at a price of 46 thousand rubles (voucher for two for a week). However, all inclusive tours cost almost double the price.
You can go to rest in Montenegro on your own. The cost of air tickets will be low: you can fly to Tivat from 15 thousand rubles, to Podgorica - from 11 thousand rubles.
