A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Fethiye vs. Ravenna for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Fethiye or Ravenna?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Should I visit Fethiye or Ravenna? This is a common question asked by many travelers. By figuring out which city has activities that align with your interests along with knowing which is more affordable, you'll understand where you can get more bang for your buck. So, let's dive into the details and the data, which all comes from actual travelers.

Where Should I go: Fethiye or Ravenna?

Fethiye

Fethiye is a tourist town in Lycia on the Mediterranean coast. It has a beautiful marina and plenty of activities during the day or night. Fethiye's size, location, and easy access to transportation make it a great central starting point to explore the area. It's also a popular place to pick up the "Blue Cruise," a popular boat tour along the Mediterranean coast.

Ravenna

Ravenna is a city in northeast Italy in the Emilia-Romagna region. People head to Ravenna because it has a wonderful, quaint, small town atmosphere. It is also home to the Mosaic Basilica. You can reach Ravenna if you are travel by train from either Bologna or Rimini. You can also fly into a small airport in Forli twenty kilometers away, which is served by Ryanair. Once you're in Ravenna you'll want to spend your time walking around the small town. The quaint streets are lined with interesting shops, cafes and restaurants. Prices tend to be a little higher if you're in the area immediately around the Basilica, but as you explore further you'll find the prices go down. Also be aware that most places observe a siesta and close between the hours of 12:30 and 4:00. If you're interested in shopping for clothes, Ravenna has some of Italy's top fashion available outside of the larger city's. You can see what's in style and purchase some of the high quality Italian cloths similar to what you might find in Milan or Rome.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours in Turkey, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Turkey, The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Italy, and The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Italy.


Which place is cheaper, Ravenna or Fethiye?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Fethiye is $109, while the average daily cost in Ravenna is $90. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Fethiye and Ravenna in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Fethiye $48
    Ravenna $58
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Fethiye $96
    Ravenna $116
Compare Hotels in Fethiye and Ravenna

Looking for a hotel in Fethiye or Ravenna? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Fethiye


Hotels in Ravenna


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Fethiye Hotel Prices and Ravenna Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Fethiye $34
    Ravenna $4.59
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Fethiye

Some typical examples of transportation costs in Fethiye are as follows:


  • Local Bus
    $0.26

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Fethiye

Also for Fethiye, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Tandem Paragliding Over The Blue Lagoon in Fethiye From Kas Inc.Transfer: $300
  • Private Departure Transfer: Fethiye, Oludeniz Region Hotels to Dalaman Airport: $47
  • Private Departure Transfer: Fethiye Hotels to Dalaman Airport: $28
  • Private Arrival Transfer: Dalaman Airport to Fethiye Hotels: $38
  • Private Airport Transfers: From Orhaniye to Dalaman Airport: $99
  • Private Airport Transfers: From Fethiye/Oludeniz to Dalaman Airport: $98
  • Private Airport Transfer From/To Dalaman Airport: $60
  • Oludeniz Butterfly Valley Boat Tour with Lunch and Hotel Transfer: $76
  • Luxury Airport Transfer From Fethiye To Dalaman Airport: $53
  • Hisaronu (Fethiye) Hotels to Dalaman Airport DLM Transfers: $87
  • From Quad Bike Adventure with Transfers: $48
  • From Island Sailing Trip with Transfer and Lunch: $45

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Ravenna

Also for Ravenna, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Ravenna, Day Trip from Venice including private transfer: $2,246
  • Ravenna, Day Trip from Bologna including private transfer: $1,765
  • Ravenna Cruise Port: One Way Transfer to Bologna Airport: $535
  • Treviso Airport: One Way Transfer to Venice, Piazzale Roma: $257

Is it cheaper to fly into Fethiye or Ravenna?

Prices for flights to both Ravenna and Fethiye change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Fethiye $35
    Ravenna $28
Typical Food Prices in Fethiye

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Fethiye:


  • Fruit
    $0.22
  • Soda
    $0.09

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Fethiye $38
    Ravenna $4.59
Typical Entertainment Prices in Fethiye

For Fethiye, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:


  • Paragliding
    $7.42
  • Gorge Walk entry and photo
    $0.17

Tours and Activities in Fethiye

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Fethiye.

  • Fethiye Dalyan Tour River Cruise and Mud Bath: $63
  • Ölüdeniz: Pirate Boat Cruise with Swim Stops and Lunch: $48
  • 12 Islands Boat Tour from Fethiye with Grilled Lunch: $41
  • 2-Day Ephesus and Pamukkale Cultural Tour from Fethiye: $221
  • 2-Day tour Ephesus and Pamukkale from Fethiye : $163
  • 7-HourJeep Safari Adventure in Fethiye Turkey: $31
  • Blue Lagoon Ölüdeniz Tandem Paragliding Experience from Fethiye: $218
  • Dalyan Mud Baths and Turtle Beach Day Tour From Fethiye: $60
  • Dalyan River Cruise by Boat with Lunch and Sea Turtles Watching: $54
  • Ephesus and Pamukkale 2 Day tour from Fethiye: $191
  • Fethiye Horse Riding Experience: $38
  • Fethiye Jeep Safari Tour: $28

Tours and Activities in Ravenna

For Ravenna, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Bologna: BLQ airport to Ravenna cruise terminal: $390
  • Cruise Terminal From/to Venice: $941

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Fethiye $17
    Ravenna $17


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Fethiye and Ravenna, we can see that Fethiye is more expensive. And not only is Ravenna much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Ravenna would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Ravenna and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Fethiye would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Fethiye than you might in Ravenna.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Fethiye Expensive? and Is Ravenna Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Fethiye or Ravenna?

Ravenna has a larger population, and is about 2 times larger than the population of Fethiye. When comparing the sizes of Fethiye and Ravenna, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.


When is the best time to visit Fethiye or Ravenna?

Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.

Should I visit Fethiye or Ravenna in the Summer?

The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Fethiye and Ravenna. Also, the summer months attract visitors to Ravenna because of the small town charm and the family-friendly experiences.

In the summer, Fethiye is a little warmer than Ravenna. Typically, the summer temperatures in Fethiye in July average around 28°C (82°F), and Ravenna averages at about 22°C (72°F).

In July, Fethiye usually receives less rain than Ravenna. Fethiye gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Ravenna receives 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Fethiye 28°C (82°F) 
    Ravenna 22°C (72°F)

Should I visit Fethiye or Ravenna in the Autumn?

The autumn brings many poeple to Fethiye as well as Ravenna. Also, the shopping scene and the small town atmosphere are the main draw to Ravenna this time of year.

In October, Fethiye is generally a little warmer than Ravenna. Daily temperatures in Fethiye average around 20°C (68°F), and Ravenna fluctuates around 14°C (58°F).

Fethiye usually gets less rain in October than Ravenna. Fethiye gets 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain, while Ravenna receives 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Fethiye 20°C (68°F) 
    Ravenna 14°C (58°F)

Should I visit Fethiye or Ravenna in the Winter?

Both Ravenna and Fethiye are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Also, many travelers come to Ravenna for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.

Be prepared for some very cold days in Ravenna. Fethiye is much warmer than Ravenna in the winter. The daily temperature in Fethiye averages around 10°C (50°F) in January, and Ravenna fluctuates around 3°C (37°F).

It's quite rainy in Fethiye. In January, Fethiye usually receives more rain than Ravenna. Fethiye gets 114 mm (4.5 in) of rain, while Ravenna receives 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Fethiye 10°C (50°F) 
    Ravenna 3°C (37°F)

Should I visit Fethiye or Ravenna in the Spring?

Both Ravenna and Fethiye during the spring are popular places to visit. Furthermore, many visitors come to Ravenna in the spring for the small town charm.

In the spring, Fethiye is a little warmer than Ravenna. Typically, the spring temperatures in Fethiye in April average around 16°C (61°F), and Ravenna averages at about 11°C (53°F).

Fethiye usually gets less rain in April than Ravenna. Fethiye gets 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Ravenna receives 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Fethiye 16°C (61°F) 
    Ravenna 11°C (53°F)

Typical Weather for Ravenna and Fethiye

Fethiye Ravenna
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 10°C (50°F) 114 mm (4.5 in) 3°C (37°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Feb 11°C (52°F) 107 mm (4.2 in) 5°C (41°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Mar 13°C (55°F) 77 mm (3 in) 8°C (47°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Apr 16°C (61°F) 40 mm (1.6 in) 11°C (53°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
May 20°C (68°F) 29 mm (1.1 in) 16°C (61°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Jun 25°C (77°F) 12 mm (0.5 in) 20°C (68°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Jul 28°C (82°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 22°C (72°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Aug 28°C (82°F) 9 mm (0.4 in) 22°C (72°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Sep 25°C (77°F) 3 mm (0.1 in) 19°C (66°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Oct 20°C (68°F) 47 mm (1.9 in) 14°C (58°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Nov 15°C (59°F) 118 mm (4.6 in) 8°C (46°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Dec 12°C (54°F) 124 mm (4.9 in) 4°C (39°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)