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Rick Shiels' & Peter Finch's Turkey golf tour

Josh Post
Josh Post
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Follow the in footsteps as YouTube golf sensations Peter Finch and Rick Shiels on this epic golf tour to Turkey's golf coast!
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Tour highlights

  • Stay 7 nights at the luxurious 5-star Gloria Serenity Resort
  • Enjoy top class dining and on-site amenities
  • Tee off at six of Golf Digest's Top Ten courses in Turkey
  • All transfers to and from resort included
  • Experience two rounds of unforgettable night golf at Montgomerie Golf Club & Carya Golf Club
  • Customize this tour to suit your preferences and needs

Over seven luxurious nights, you will follow the in the same footsteps as YouTube golf sensations Peter Finch and Rick Shiels on an unforgettable golf trip to one of the world's most spectacular golf destinations. This curated golf itinerary introduces you to the best of Turkey’s Belek region, combining high-quality accommodation with a diverse selection of championship courses. Your stay is based at the Gloria Serenity Resort, a well established five-star resort known for its all-inclusive dining, spacious rooms, and peaceful setting among pine forests near the Mediterranean coast.

Gloria Serenity Resort

Tour overview

Throughout the week, you’ll play seven stunning courses that showcase Belek’s variety and reputation as a leading European golf destination. The trip begins at Lykia Links, one of Turkey’s only true links-style layouts, offering coastal views and a strategic design shaped by natural dunes.

Your schedule includes two unforgettable night-golf experiences at Carya Golf Club and Montgomerie Maxx Royal, which according to Golf Digest are Turkey's top two rated courses. Both internationally recognizable venues equipped with full-course lighting that allows for consistent playing conditions after sunset.

Carya Golf Club

Next up is National Golf Club, regarded as one of the area’s most traditional venues with a mature, tree-lined layout. You’ll also play both the Gloria Golf Club's New and Gloria Old courses, which offer contrasting designs but are known for reliable conditioning and convenient access from the resort.

The week concludes at the PGA Sultan Course, a recognized European Tour host venue where water hazards and strategic bunkering provide a strong but fair championship challenge.

Gloria New Course

'Gloria Serenity is the perfect place to base yourselves for the week, offering not only luxury and comfort but also easy access to some of Belek’s best courses. From the iconic Lykia Links to the championship layouts at National and PGA Sultan, plus the incredible opportunity to experience night golf at both Carya and the Montgomerie.' - Peter Finch, Golfbreaks Global Ambassador

Sample Itinerary

Day 1

  • Arrive at Antalya (or transfer via Istanbul) and take a 45-minute transfer to the Gloria Serenity Resort. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and enjoying amenities like the Serenity Spa before the week of golf begins.

Day 2:

  • Start your golf tour at Lykia Links, a rare Mediterranean links course featuring dunes, coastal winds, and striking sea views. After the round, transfer back to the resort and enjoy dinner at the Tetrasomia International Restaurant.

Day 3:

  • Play your first round of night golf at the award-winning Carya Golf Club, one of the world’s few fully floodlit championship courses. Spend a relaxing morning at the resort and its private beach before taking a short 20-minute transfer to Carya for your unforgettable evening round.

Day 4:

  • Play your third round at National Golf Club, Belek’s original championship course, known for its tree-lined fairways and strategi rewarding layout. With an easy 20-minute transfer, you’ll also have time to visit the impressive Aspendos Ruins, one of Turkey’s best-preserved Roman amphitheatres.

National Golf Club

Day 5:

  • Play the Gloria New Course, a modern, more forgiving layout with wider fairways but enough water and strategic bunkering to keep things interesting. With the course on-site, enjoy a relaxed round before unwinding with evening drinks at the resort’s pier bar.

Day 6:

  • Play the resort’s flagship Old Course, a beloved, traditional layout featuring tight tree-lined fairways and peaceful lakes. With the course on-site, no transfer is needed, leaving time to visit the stunning Green Canyon, one of the region’s most impressive natural attractions.

Day: 7

  • Head out for a spectacular floodlit round at Montgomerie Maxx Royal, Colin Montgomerie’s dramatic, championship design. Enjoy a relaxed morning at the resort or exploring Belek, then arrive early for a warm-up ahead of your unforgettable final night under the lights.

Day 8:

  • End your trip with a championship round at the PGA Sultan Course, a former European Tour host known for its pristine conditioning, strategic water hazards, and demanding approach shots. After your early tee time, collect your bags and head to the airport, taking home a week’s worth of memories from some of Europe’s finest courses.

Customize your tour

This itinerary is designed from over 25 years of first-hand experience organizing golf trips just like this one! Combining reliable accommodation, varied course styles, and the opportunity to play several of the region’s most respected venues, all within a single, unforgettable package. This package is completely customizable and allows you to design your perfect trip from start to finish.

FAQs

Q: What’s included in this Turkey golf package? A: The package includes 7 nights all-inclusive at Gloria Serenity Resort, 7 rounds of golf across top Belek courses (including night golf at Carya and Montgomerie), all pre-booked tee times, transfers and full Golfbreaks booking support.

Q: How does night golf work at Carya and Montgomerie? A: Both courses are fully floodlit, allowing play in the evening under high-quality lighting. Tee times are set after sunset, and the experience feels similar to daytime golf but with a unique and atmospheric setting.

Q: How far are the courses from Gloria Serenity? A: Gloria New and Gloria Old are on-site, while the other courses are typically 10–25 minutes away by transfer. All transport can be arranged as part of your package for a smooth and easy schedule.

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