With Easter just weeks away, holidaymakers are sizing up the best places in Europe for a relaxing getaway. Travel experts have shared the stunning continental destinations where Britons are most likely to find guaranteed sunshine. New analysis from TUI travel experts looked at more than 150 European destinations to show where is likely to have the best weather, based on historical data.Each location was given an ideal weather score out of 10. Turkey came out on top, with average temperatures of 18°C, low wind speeds and minimal rainfall. It also banked a score of 9.04/10.Turkey has the warmest weather and the lowest chance of rain | GETTYEuropean countries with best Easter weather (ideal weather score)Turkey (18.09 °C) – 9.04Greece (15.66 °C) – 7.82Bulgaria (15.38 °C) – 7.40Spain (17.16 °C) – 7.34Croatia (15.08 °C) – 7.04Italy (14.58 °C) – 6.95Hungary (16.02 °C) – 6.32Portugal (15.10 °C) – 6.05Montenegro (14.57 °C) – 5.61Gibraltar (15.50 °C) – 5.17Popular tourist destinations in Turkey, like the coastal city of Antalya, boast 300 days of sunshine a year, and the country also has the lowest chance of rain and wind of all locations analysed. As well as enjoying the sunshine, holidaymakers can soak in the history, natural wonders, and culture of Turkey.Greece followed closely behind, with a mildly warm mean temperature of 15.66°C – perfect for tourists hoping to enjoy long sunny days by the Mediterranean sea. Looking for something different? Bulgaria ranked in third place. Not only does it have favourable weather, but Britons can often snap up a cheap deal on a beach getaway.Product and proposition manager of TUI Holiday Villages, Natalie Johnson, said: “With 2026 starting off unusually wet across the UK, it’s no surprise that more and more Britons are searching for sunny escapes early in the year. Greece is another great option for a Mediterranean | TUI”For families looking to make their money go further, Easter is one of the smartest times of year to travel. With milder temperatures and lower prices than peak summer, it’s the perfect moment for a memorable and affordable getaway.“Our analysis highlights where families are most likely to find the most reliable and enjoyable weather for an Easter getaway, from Turkey’s pleasantly warm and calm conditions to Greece’s sun-soaked beaches. “Whether families are seeking gentle warmth, guaranteed sunshine, or just anything but rain, there are plenty of options to make a 2026 Easter holiday both relaxing and memorable. If you’re keen to uncover what your weather conditions will be when you jet set, check out the TUI weather guide where you can get the insight into the average weather conditions per month.”