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14 DAYS IN LESVOS AND TURKEY: 7 DAYS LESVOS ISLAND & 7 DAYS TURKEY
•1st DAY IN LESVOS:
Arrival to beautiful Mytilene airport or port. Depart by taxi or hired car for
the greenish, south part of the island, the most beautiful beach, Vatera. After
about an hours drive (50-55 km), arrival to our Hotel. Accommodation for 6
nights with breakfast by the Aegean Sea. While staying in Vatera, visit the
nearby charming traditional village of Vrissa (3 km) and the Natural Historical
Museum where you can see fossils thousands of years old of fish, Elephants,
Turtles and many other animal and plants. You can also visit the picturesque
fishing cape of Saint Fokas (5 km), Skala Polichnitos (15 Km), Nifida
(17 Km) and the Natural Spring Waters in Polichnitos (8Km). On the first day we
suggest you go for a swim in the most beautiful, longest and clean beach on
Lesvos at Vatera. It has been awarded the EEC Blue Ribbon for its clean water repeatedly.
Then have a rest and taste of the delicious tasteful local food and a rest by
the sea.
•2nd DAY IN LESVOS: After breakfast depart for the graphic
village Agiasos (27 Km), a very green mountain traditional village which is very
famous for their handmade earthen and woodcuts.
There we can enjoy a
traditional Greek coffee made in hot ash and hand made dessert, before we
continue our trip to Plomari (45 km approximately), one hour distance form
Agiasos.
Plomari is famous about the Ouzo and its natural beauties. We will
visit the Dilistery - Ouzo Museum VARVAGIANNI and then we will walk through the
village’s alleys. We will have time for swimming to the beautiful beach Agios
Isidoros, before we drive back to Vatera, driving through Perama, Evriaki and
Keramia.
•3rd DAY IN LESVOS: After a filling breakfast while enjoying
the view of the sea. Spend the day sight seeing the nearby area and swimming in
the refreshing waters of Vatera. Later we will organize a special night - a
buffet with roast meats, salads, appetizers and local wine and ouzo.
•4th
DAY IN LESVOS: After breakfast we suggest a visit to the North - West part of
the island, driving through Axladeri, Kalloni, Parakoila and Agra. Visit the
Petrified Forest in Sigri (95 Km approximately) and the Natural Historical
Museum in Sigri. After Sigri will drive to Skala Eressos (10 Km approximately)
to have a rest, lunch and a swim at the magical beach.
•5th DAY IN
LESVOS: Spend this day at the Hotel and nearby area. Explore the hills of the
surrounding area and take a walk along the seemingly endless stretch of beach.
At nigh, there will be a Greek Night with live music, bouzouki, Greek songs and
traditional local dances.
•6th DAY IN LESVOS: After breakfast depart for
the North part of the island, graphical Molivos, via Axladeri and Kalloni. It’s
about a one and a half hours drive. Visit the castle and walk through the
traditional cobble streets. We suggest lunch in a traditional tavern in the area
of Vafios. After lunch depart for Petra (3Km) and Anaxos, where you can enjoy a
coffee and a swim at Anaxos beach. Return to the Hotel early in the
evening.
•7th DAY IN LESVOS: Today we will spend the day at the hotel and
nearby areas. We suggest a visit to the hot spring waters in Polichnitos and
then a swim in the crystal Aegean Sea at Vatera.
•1th DAY IN TURKEY:
Leave the Lesvos Hotel early in the morning (06:30), for Mytilene’s port for
departure to Turkey. After customs, ferry departs at 08:30 for Turkey and
arrives at Aivalik at 10:00 about , depending on the weather. A taxi, mini bus
(depends on the size of the persons) or a hired car will wait for you to take
you to your Hotel in Izmir ( 2:30 hours drive about 200 km). Our tour begins
with a short sightseeing tour in IZMIR including mount of PAGOS & AGORA ,
drive to SELÇUK , visit the shrine of Virgin MARY, ruins of EPHESUS; after lunch
a visit to Museum of Selçuk; o/n in KUSADASI or SELÇUK. (L)
•2nd DAY IN
TURKEY : Drive to PAMUKKALE (cotton castle) with its wonderful formations of
stalacties, ancient city HIERAPOLIS with its necropolis & theatre. Overnight
in PAMUKKALE. (L)
•3th DAY IN TURKEY: Continue to ANTALYA, the southern
point of the Turkish RIVIERA, a very attractive city with shady palmlined
Boulevards, Marina and a picturesque & dreamlike old City quarter called
KALEIÇI. After lunch visit to the most attractive Museum of TURKEY. Overnight in
ANTALYA . (L)
•4th DAY IN TURKEY: Full day tour to the ancient cities of
PERGE, ASPENDOS and SIDE, where you can see the last examples of gorgeous Roman
Architecture. Overnight in ANTALYA. (L)
•5th DAY IN TURKEY: Free day for
swimming at dreamlike KEMER-beaches (excl.lunch). Overnight in
ANTALYA.
•6th DAY IN TURKEY: Early drive through Anatolian countryside to
KONYA, city of whirling Derwishes, visit the Mausoleum of MEVLANA; continue to
CAPPADOCIA with a stop at the Sultanhan Caravanserai ; Overnight.
(L)
•7th DAY IN TURKEY: Full day tour in CAPPADOCIA including the valleys
of GÖREME & ZELVE, one of the underground cities DERINKUYU (or KAYMAKLI)
used by early christians for protection purposes; lunch enroute, continue to
ORTAHISAR & AVANOS . Overnight in Cappadocia. (L)
•8th DAY IN TURKEY:
After breakfast drive to ANKARA, visit the Museum of Anatolian Civilisations and
Mausoleum of ATATÜRK. Transfer to the airport. (L) and fly for your
home.
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