Itinerary
- Day 1
Antalya
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Massimo Hotel (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Visit Kaleici old quarter and explore narrow cobbled streets
- Explore Ottoman-era houses and courtyards in Kaleici
- Visit Hadrian's Gate, a preserved Roman entrance to the old town
- Dinner with tour leader at 7pm (if arriving in time)
Landmarks Kaleici Hadrian's Gate 

- Day 2
Antalya
- Meals
- Breakfast (Traditional Turkish breakfast with yogurts, cheese, breads, cucumbers, tomatoes, eggs, olives, fruits, and international options), Dinner (Traditional Turkish mezze - hot and cold shared dishes, vegetarian and vegan options available. Drinks not included.)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Massimo Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Traditional Turkish breakfast
- Visit Aspendos Roman theatre
- Visit Roman aqueduct at Aspendos
- Visit ancient city of Perge with theatre, baths, and Roman gates
- Dinner with traditional Turkish mezze
Optional Activities
- Skip Perge visit and relax at hotel
- Visit Turkish baths instead of Perge
Landmarks Aspendos Theatre Aspendos Aqueduct Perge - Day 3
Antalya to Kas
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kayahan Hotel), Hotel (Hotel Kayahan (or similar))
Included Activities
- Walk along Lycian Way from Camyuva to Phaselis
- Visit Phaselis ancient harbour town
- Visit Chimaera eternal flame
Optional Activities
- Swim at Phaselis (bring swimwear and towel)
- Skip Chimaera walk and relax in cafe at bottom of hill
Landmarks Lycian Way Phaselis Chimaera 


- Day 4
Kas
- Meals
- Lunch (BBQ lunch on board)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kayahan Hotel), Hotel (Hotel Kayahan (or similar))
Included Activities
- Gulet sailing cruise around the bay
- BBQ lunch on board
- Visit Kekova island
- View submerged streets and Lycian sarcophagi at Simena
- Explore Simena medieval castle
- Visit Kalekoy village
Optional Activities
- Swimming at various stops
- Visit Crusader fortress at Kalekoy
- Try peach ice cream at Kalekoy
Landmarks Kekova Island Simena Kalekoy - Day 5
Kas to Dalyan
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Michelangelo Boutique Hotel), Hotel (Michelangelo Boutique Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Walk to ancient Caunos ruins
- Row boat crossing to Dalyan
- Boat trip downriver to Iztuzu Beach
- Iztuzu Beach visit with opportunity to swim
Optional Activities
- Swimming at Iztuzu Beach
Landmarks Caunos Iztuzu Beach 

- Day 6
Dalyan to Pamukkale
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Doga Thermal Hotel), Hotel (Doga Thermal Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit Aphrodisias archaeological site with tetrapylon, Temple of Aphrodite, odeon, theatre, Sebasteion, and stadium
- Dinner at hotel
Optional Activities
- Visit Aphrodisias museum
- Bathe in hot spring waters at hotel
Landmarks Aphrodisias 


- Day 7
Pamukkale to Selcuk
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Celsus Hotel), Hotel (Vinifera Ephesus Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Explore Pamukkale terraced pools
- Visit Hierapolis ancient spa town
- Visit Hierapolis theatre
- Visit Temple of Apollo
- Visit Frontinus Gate
- Visit Archaeology Museum in former Roman baths
- View petrified travertine waterfall
- Visit travertine pools
Optional Activities
- Wade and get feet wet at travertine pools
Landmarks Pamukkale Hierapolis Temple of Apollo 


- Day 8
Selcuk
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Celsus Hotel), Hotel (Vinifera Ephesus Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit Ephesus archaeological site including gymnasiums, stadium, Baths of Constantine, brothel, Temple of Hadrian, theatre, odeon, Arcadian Way, and Library of Celsus
- Visit Temple of Artemis ruins in Selcuk
Optional Activities
- Visit Roman Houses exhibition at Ephesus
- Visit local bazaar (Saturday market day)
- Visit Turkish Baths
- Visit Ephesus Museum
- Visit Isa Bey Mosque
- Visit St. John's Basilica
Landmarks Ephesus Library of Celsus Temple of Artemis Isa Bey Mosque St. John's Basilica - Day 9
Selcuk to Canakkale
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cura Hotel), Hotel (Cura Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit Pergamon ancient Acropolis
Landmarks Pergamon Acropolis 
- Day 10
Canakkale to Istanbul
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Erboy Hotel), Hotel (Grand Sirkeci Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Ferry crossing Dardanelles Straits
- Visit Anzac Cove
- Visit Anzac Commemorative site
- Visit Ari Burnu Cemetery
- Visit Lone Pine Australian Memorial and Cemetery
Landmarks Anzac Cove Ari Burnu Cemetery Lone Pine Australian Memorial and Cemetery 

- Day 11
Istanbul
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Erboy Hotel), Hotel (Grand Sirkeci Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Sultanahmet Square (Hippodrome of Constantinople)
- Visit Hagia Sophia
- Visit Basilica Cistern (built by Emperor Justinian I, 527-565 AD)
- Visit Spice Bazaar with traditional restaurants and cafes
Optional Activities
- Visit Topkapi Palace Museum and Gardens
- Walk to Galata Tower in another neighborhood
- Explore additional areas of Istanbul
- Extended stay in Istanbul after tour completion
Landmarks Sultanahmet Square Hagia Sophia Serpentine Column Obelisk of Theodosius Walled Obelisk Sultanahmet Blue Mosque Basilica Cistern Spice Bazaar Topkapi Palace Galata Tower - Day 12
Istanbul






























