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You will be picked up from your hotel after breakfast to depart for
Priene. This was once a harbour city but is now located 16
km inland from the sea on the hills of the Mykale Mountain. It has
many examples of Hellenic art and architecture. Alexander The Great
lived in this city for a time. The theater in Priene is one of the
most beautiful ones from The Hellenic World. The Athena Polias
Temple was reconstructed by Alexander The Great as a gift to the
city. After Priene, you will depart for Miletus. The ancient
city of Miletus which once was one of the biggest cities in
Anatolia, was located on the trade routes and it was for this reason
that it became very prosperous and had many colonies. Miletus is
famous for its genius philosophers and architects, such as Thales,
Anaksimandros, Anaksimenes, Hippodamos and Isidoros. Miletus is also
famous for the Faustina Baths. Lunch break after Miletus and then
visit to Didyma. Didyma was not a city but a temple
dedicated to Apollon. It was once one of the biggest temples in the
Hellenic World. It was connected to Miletus by a holy road of 19 km.
Transfer back to the hotel after the tour.
Tour Includes:
Arrival,
departure airport transfers and ground transportation,
* Accommodation.
* Meals as indicated in the itinerary (L=Lunch)
* Entrance fee to the various sites.
* Transportation in non-smoking mini/midi bus with professional
English speaking guide and experienced driver. (Guide in other
languages available also on demand)
Not Included: International or domestic flights, drinks, tips
to guide, driver and personal expenses and optional tours.
PS. For group requirements other languages are available
Departure and
arrival times can be changed according to the flights schedule. |