5 Days of Historical Exploration in Greece and Turkey Itinerary

Begin your second day with a full-day guided trip to Delphi by joining the From Athens: Delphi Archaeological Site Full-Day Guided Trip. Delphi was once considered the center of the world in ancient Greek religion and is home to impressive ruins including the Temple of Apollo.

After exploring Delphi, head to Arachova, a picturesque mountain town known for its charming streets and local crafts. Enjoy lunch at Taverna To Patriko Mas, which offers delicious local dishes.

Return to Athens in the evening and unwind with a leisurely dinner at Avocado, a popular spot offering healthy and vegetarian options.

Embark on an exciting boat tour from Athens by joining the Athens: Boat Tour to Agistri, Aegina with Moni Swimming Stop. This tour will take you to some beautiful islands in the Saronic Gulf where you can swim in crystal-clear waters.

Enjoy lunch on board or at one of the island stops. Afterward, explore Aegina Island, known for its pistachio groves and charming streets. Visit local shops and cafes for souvenirs and refreshments.

Return to Athens in the evening. For dinner, savor traditional Greek seafood at Varoulko Seaside, located by Piraeus port.

Start your day with a visit to the Castle of St. Peter (Bodrum Castle). This medieval fortress offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and houses the Museum of Underwater Archaeology, where you can explore fascinating artifacts recovered from shipwrecks.

After exploring the castle, head to the nearby Bodrum Amphitheater, an ancient theater that dates back to the Hellenistic period. This well-preserved site offers a glimpse into the entertainment culture of ancient times. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Limon Gümüşlük, known for its delicious seafood and beautiful sea views.

In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along Bodrum's vibrant marina. End your day with dinner at Kocadon Restaurant, which offers a mix of traditional Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine in a charming garden setting.

From Bodrum: Full-Day Ephesus Tour with Lunch - Begin your day with a full-day guided tour to Ephesus from Bodrum. Ephesus is one of Turkey's most famous ancient cities, known for its well-preserved ruins including the Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre.

Public Latrine at Ephesus - After exploring the main sites in Ephesus, visit this unique attraction that showcases Roman engineering and public life. Enjoy lunch at Mezgit Restaurant, located near Kusadasi port, offering delicious Turkish dishes.

Kusadasi Cruise Port - In the evening, explore Kusadasi's bustling cruise port area. Take a relaxing walk along the promenade and enjoy dinner at Kazim Usta Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood and stunning sunset views over the Aegean Sea.