Halicarnassus to Ephesus

Home , Bargylia, Halicarnassus, Iasos, Knidos

ITINERARY

• Bodrum • Cnidus • Myndos • Bargylia • Iasos • Didyma ( Miletus & Priene) • Kusadasi (Ephesus)

1. DAY: BODRUM Arrival & Welcome Cocktail on board. Overnight in Bodrum , Bodrum was originally known as Halicarnossos and was collonized by Dorians.The medieval Bodrum Castel built by the Knight of Rhodes houses the Museum of Underwater Archaeology.Mausoleum, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is also Bodrum.

2. DAY: BODRUM – KNIDOS Cruising to Cnidus, one of the six cities of Dorian Hexapolis to see ancient theatres & temples.

3. DAY: KNIDOS - MYNDOS Visit the ruins of ancient city of Myndos. Nowadays, it is famous for its seafood restaurants.

4. DAY: MYNDOS - BARGILYA After breakfast cruising to Bargilia. You can find the ancient city walls of Bargilia.

5. DAY: BARGILIA - IASOS Cruise through the Gulf of Güllük.Visit the Iasos. Numerous classical and Byzantine remains can be found on the steep peninsula, which formed the original hub of the city. Kiyikislacik offers some isolated coves for swimming.

6. DAY: IASOS – DIDYMA (PRINE – MILETOS ) Cruising to Didyma. Another site worth seeing sailing towards is the Temple of Apollo at Didyma, one of the most sacred places of antiquity. Cruise to near baysfor swimming.

7. DAY: DIDYMA - KUSADASI Arrival & Welcome Cocktail on board. Overnight in Kusadasi. The town boats wonderful seafood restaurants, great shopping areas, sandy beaches. From Kusadasi, you can easily visit the ancient site of Ephesus and the House of Virgin Mary.

8. DAY: KUSADASI. Disembarkation after breakfast.

The captain may make change on the route due to the weather conditions.