DAY 1: Wednesday or Sunday
Perge/Aspendos/Antalya (BLD)
Explore the historical sites of Pamphilia region: Perge with its Hellenistic gate, ancient agora, the stadium and Aspendos, the best preserved theatre of the Antiquity where performances still take place. In the afternoon you'll visit the Antalya Museum housing objects from all civilizations who lived in Asia Minor.

DAY 2: Thursday or Monday
Aphrodisias/Pamukkale (BLD)
Morning drive to Aphrodisias, a cultural center of the ancient world renowned for its sculpture and its temple which has been dedicated to the Goddess of Beauty. Admire largest antique stadium which hosted athletic games, chariot races and gladiator fights during ancient times. After lunch, drive to Pamukkale, the ancient healing city of Hierapolis and enjoy the unique splendor of its cascading, hot springs.

DAY 3: Friday or Tuesday
Ephesus/Kusadasi (BLD)
Proceed to Ephesus and wander along its 2,000 year old marble streets to such famous sites as the theatre, marketplace, Hadrian Temple, Trajan Fountain, Scholastic Baths and the Celsus Library. In the afternoon, visit the home of the Virgin Mary where believed she spent her last days.

Kusadasi Break: Option to break for 3,4 or 7 nights in this beautiful Aegean town

DAY 4: Saturday or Wednesday
Pergamon/Canakkale (BLD)
Drive along the Aegean coast to ancient Pergamon, the city where parchment was invented. Discover the Acropolis on top of the hill and Asclepion, one of the most important healing centers of the history where psychotherapy originated from. In the afternoon, visit the legendary city of Troy, where Hector abducted Helen, then chased by Achilleus and see the Trojan Horse that concluded the war, as narrated in the Iliada of Homeros.

DAY 5: Sunday or Thursday
Gallipoli/Istanbul (BL)
In the morning, cross the Dardanelles straight and discover Gallipoli where the bloodiest battle of the 2 nd World War took place; visit the museum Anzac Cove and Lone Pine. Drive to Istanbul, the only city that truly bridges Europe and Asia.