Cyclades, Dodecanese & Turkish Coast

Destination Info

MARMARIS: Offering all modern facilities, Marmaris also retains traditional colour and customs. Bazaars can be found here offering a wide variety of merchandise. There is also a fishing village that shelters yachts all year round, located in a beautiful port with pines reaching down to the sea.

DATCA: Quiet and picturesque with beautiful beaches in secluded bays.

KNIDOS: Knidos is an ancient city containing remains of the Temple of Venus and a Byzantine church. Green and peaceful it is a “must see” for lovers of antiquity.

BODRUM: Well know as “Alikarnassos” in ancient times. Bodrum is home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World, as well as many other remains of her long history. Today, it is a very lively city, and this fact, along with such monuments from the past, attracts many visitors. Sights: Castles, towers, mausoleum, archaeological finds.

ASIN BAY: Built on top of the ancient city of Iasos, the bay remains tranquil with beautiful beaches. Sights: Byzantine castle, archaeological finds.

DIDYMA: In ancient times, this was known as Apollo's city, with the ruins of his Temple contrasting the modern life of the city.

KUSADASI: Ruins reveal that Kusadasi was inhabited during the Hellenistic, Roman and Medieval periods. Today it boasts a lively nightlife and shopping district to attract tourists.

SAMOS: Only one mile away from the Turkish coast, Samos is a totally green island with marvellous landscapes and springs and waterfalls cascading either to the mainland or bays with crystal clear waters. Fishing villages and ancient monuments as well as the warm and friendly inhabitants await visitors. Sights: Museums, Roman finds. Delicacies: Local dishes and wines.

IKARIA: This is a mountainous yet fertile island with pines, olive and fruit trees, inhabited by quiet, friendly people. There are fishing villages, natural springs and secluded bays with beautiful pebble beaches.