20-Day Turkey and Cyclades Island Beach and Hiking Adventure Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey on March 20, 2025

9:00AM

Bosphorus Cruise

Start your adventure with a scenic cruise on the Bosphorus, experiencing the city's skyline from the water.
TRY80, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nefes Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Turkish dishes with a beautiful view of the Bosphorus.
TRY120, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Bike Ride in Prince Islands

Take a ferry to Prince Islands and explore the charming streets by bike. It's a perfect way to enjoy the beautiful scenery.
TRY200, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Iskele Restaurant

Dine by the water, savoring delicious seafood with a lovely sunset view.
TRY180, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Istanbul Leisure

Istanbul, Turkey on March 21, 2025

8:00AM

Hiking in Belgrad Forest

Spend the morning hiking in Belgrad Forest, where you can enjoy nature and fresh air away from the city.
Free Entry, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kelle Paça Restaurant

Savor traditional Turkish dishes in a cozy atmosphere with friendly service.
TRY140, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Spice Bazaar

Explore the vibrant Spice Bazaar, tasting local delights and shop for unique souvenirs.
Free Entry, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Hamdi Restaurant

Enjoy delicious kebabs with stunning views of the city skyline. A perfect end to your second day.
TRY200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cappadocia Excursion

Cappadocia, Turkey on March 22, 2025

8:00AM

Travel to Cappadocia by Plane

Fly to the enchanting landscape of Cappadocia, known for its stunning rock formations.
TRY800, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Hiking in Ihlara Valley

Embark on a scenic hike in Ihlara Valley, surrounded by towering cliffs and the Melendiz River.
TRY50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ihlara Restaurant

Relish lunch amidst nature while enjoying traditional Cappadocian dishes.
TRY100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Pasabag (Monks Valley)

Visit the unique fairy chimney formations in Pasabag, great for photography.
TRY40, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dibek Restaurant

Try regional specialties served in a cozy, traditional atmosphere.
TRY150, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventurous Cappadocia

Cappadocia, Turkey on March 23, 2025

7:00AM

Hot Air Balloon Ride

Start your day with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over the unique landscape.
TRY3000, 3 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Topdeck Cave Restaurant

Dine in a unique cave setting while enjoying authentic Turkish cuisine.
TRY100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore Red Valley

Hike through Red Valley, known for its stunning sunset views and red rock formations.
Free Entry, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Seten Restaurant

Savor gourmet local dishes and enjoy local wines in a stunning terrace.
TRY200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Antalya Coastline

Antalya, Turkey on March 24, 2025

8:00AM

Travel to Antalya by Car

Drive to the coastal city of Antalya, famous for its beautiful beaches and coastline.
TRY300, 3 hours

11:00AM

Konyaaltı Beach

Relax at Konyaaltı Beach, where you can sunbathe and swim in the clear waters.
Free Entry, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Türev Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes overlooking the sea.
TRY140, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at 7 Mehmet

Dine at this top restaurant well known for its stunning views and exquisite cuisine.
TRY200, 2 hours
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Day 6: Pamukkale Bliss

Pamukkale, Turkey on March 25, 2025

8:00AM

Travel to Pamukkale by Car

Drive to witness the wonders of Pamukkale's famous terraced pools.
TRY250, 5 hours

1:00PM

Pamukkale Travertines

Stroll along the stunning white travertine terraces and take a dip in the thermal waters.
TRY100, 2 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at White House Restaurant

Enjoy Turkish and international cuisine at this lovely restaurant near the travertines.
TRY120, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Hierapolis Ancient City

Quickly explore the ancient ruins of Hierapolis, but focus more on the stunning landscape.
TRY80, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Kayas Restaurant

Dine with a picturesque view of Pamukkale, enjoying delicious grilled dishes.
TRY150, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Izmir Exploration

Izmir, Turkey on March 26, 2025

8:00AM

Travel to Izmir by Car

Drive to Izmir, a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful seaside.
TRY200, 3 hours

11:00AM

Kordon Promenade

Stroll along the Kordon, enjoying the seaside views and vibrant atmosphere.
Free Entry, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Sef

Enjoy fresh seafood and delicious mezes at this popular local spot.
TRY130, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Beach Time at Cesme

Head to nearby Cesme for beach relaxation and swimming in the Aegean Sea.
Free Entry, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Asansör Restaurant

Dine at this rooftop spot with spectacular views of the city and delicious dishes.
TRY200, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Bodrum Coastal Delight

Bodrum, Turkey on March 27, 2025

8:00AM

Travel to Bodrum by Car

Drive to Bodrum, a beautiful coastal city known for its beaches.
TRY150, 2 hours

10:30AM

Bodrum Beach

Relax on Bodrum Beach and enjoy sunbathing or swimming.
Free Entry, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Giritli

Dine on delicious Aegean dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
TRY140, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Bodrum Marina

Explore the marina and enjoy a boat trip or water sports.
TRY50, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kocadon Restaurant

Indulge in flavors of Turkish cuisine with a modern touch at this charming eatery.
TRY200, 2 hours
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Day 9: Fethiye Adventure

Fethiye, Turkey on March 28, 2025

8:00AM

Travel to Fethiye by Car

Travel to this picturesque coastal town known for its natural beauty.
TRY120, 3 hours

11:00AM

Ölüdeniz Blue Lagoon

Spend the day relaxing at one of Turkey's most famous beaches, known for its stunning blue waters.
Free Entry, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Olive Tree Restaurant

Enjoy traditional dishes while gazing at the magnificent lagoon view.
TRY150, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Paragliding Experience

Soar over the beautiful Ölüdeniz for a thrilling perspective of the stunning coastline.
TRY1500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Taze Meyve

End your day with fresh, organic meals made with local ingredients.
TRY120, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Greek Island Adventure

Rhodes, Greece on March 29, 2025

8:00AM

Ferry to Rhodes

Catch a ferry from Fethiye to the beautiful island of Rhodes.
TRY500, 2 hours

10:00AM

Rhodes Beaches

Spend the day relaxing and swimming at the island's various beaches.
Free Entry, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Chris Café

Sample hearty Greek dishes with beautiful harbor views.
TRY100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Lindos

Hike to the clifftop acropolis of Lindos, enjoying amazing views over the Aegean Sea.
EUR12, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Monogram

Experience upscale dining with modern takes on traditional Greek cuisine.
TRY200, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Santorini Serenity

Santorini, Greece on March 30, 2025

8:00AM

Ferry to Santorini

A scenic ferry ride to one of the most beautiful islands in Greece.
EUR50, 2 hours

10:00AM

Oia Village

Explore the stunning architecture and iconic blue-domed churches in this charming village.
Free Entry, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sunset Ammoudi Taverna

Dine by the sea with fresh seafood and caldera views.
EUR80, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Hike from Oia to Fira

Enjoy a scenic hike along the caldera from Oia to Fira with stunning views.
Free Entry, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Katina's Taverna

Enjoy traditional Greek dishes while watching the famous Santorini sunset.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 12: Exploring Santorini

Santorini, Greece on March 31, 2025

9:00AM

Akrotiri Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on the beautiful beach at Akrotiri, known for its scenic beauty.
Free Entry, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Good Heart

Savor fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a cozy setting.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Wine Tasting Tour

Sample local wines at some of the island's finest vineyards.
EUR50, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Argo Restaurant

Dine on fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes while enjoying caldera views.
EUR90, 2 hours
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Day 13: Mykonos Beach Day

Mykonos, Greece on April 1, 2025

8:00AM

Ferry to Mykonos

Sail to the famous island known for its vibrant beaches.
EUR50, 2 hours

10:30AM

Platis Gialos Beach

Spend a relaxing day at this beautiful beach with crystal clear waters.
Free Entry, 5 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Avli Tou Thodori

Dine with a beach view while enjoying fresh seafood and Greek dishes.
EUR80, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Nammos

Experience upscale Mediterranean dining right on the beach.
EUR180, 2 hours
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Day 14: Mykonos Island Charm

Mykonos, Greece on April 2, 2025

8:00AM

Explore Mykonos Town

Wander through the charming streets of Mykonos Town, filled with shops and cafes.
Free Entry, 2 hours

10:30AM

Hike to Mykonos Windmills

Take a short hike to see the iconic windmills, providing great photo opportunities.
Free Entry, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Kastro's Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Greek dishes while overlooking the sea.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Spend the Afternoon at Paradise Beach

Relax and soak up the sun at the famous Paradise Beach.
Free Entry, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at M-eating Restaurant

Try gourmet Greek cuisine in a trendy setting popular among locals.
EUR120, 2 hours
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Day 15: Delos Sanctuary

Delos, Greece on April 3, 2025

9:00AM

Boat to Delos

Take a boat trip to the sacred island of Delos, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
EUR40, 1 hour

10:00AM

Exploring Ancient Ruins

Wander through the archaeological site, enjoying both history and magnificent nature.
EUR12, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Delos Taverna

Enjoy a hearty meal on the island to recharge after your explorations.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boat back to Mykonos

Return to Mykonos after a day filled with exploration.
Included in boat fare, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Kiki's Tavern

Savor rustic Greek cuisine in a charming seaside taverna.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 16: Naxos Island Escape

Naxos, Greece on April 4, 2025

8:00AM

Ferry to Naxos

Catch a ferry over to beautiful Naxos known for its lovely beaches.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Agios Prokopios Beach

Relax at this stunning beach known for its soft sand and crystal-clear waters.
Free Entry, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at To Elliniko

Taste regional specialties at a popular restaurant known for its traditional dishes.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Hiking to Mount Zas

Challenge yourself with a hike to the highest point in the Cyclades for stunning views.
Free Entry, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Maro's Taverna

Indulge in authentic Greek cuisine in a warm atmosphere.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 17: Naxos Relaxation

Naxos, Greece on April 5, 2025

9:00AM

Plaka Beach

Spend a day at Plaka Beach, known for its soft sands and calm waters.
Free Entry, 5 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Taverna Amore Mio

Enjoy delicious homemade Greek cuisine on the beach.
EUR75, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sunset Taverna

Relax with picturesque views while enjoying local seafood.
EUR100, 1.5 hours
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Day 18: Paros Island Adventure

Paros, Greece on April 6, 2025

8:00AM

Ferry to Paros

Travel to the stunning island of Paros known for its picturesque villages.
EUR35, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kolymbithres Beach

Enjoy the unique rock formations and beautiful waters at this popular beach.
Free Entry, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Yemeni Taverna

Taste fresh fish dishes and traditional Greek meals at this seaside restaurant.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Naoussa Village

Explore the charming streets filled with shops and cafes with lovely views of the harbor.
Free Entry, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at To Pergani

Dine on locally sourced ingredients with a modern twist on Greek cuisine.
EUR90, 1.5 hours
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Day 19: Beach Day in Paros

Paros, Greece on April 7, 2025

8:00AM

Agia Anna Beach

Spend a relaxing day on this beautiful beach known for its great atmosphere.
Free Entry, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aggi's Taverna

Enjoy delicious local dishes and fresh seafood with a beautiful view.
EUR75, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Taverna Glafkos

Experience traditional Greek dishes made with fresh ingredients from the land and sea.
EUR90, 1.5 hours
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Day 20: Final Day in Athens

Athens, Greece on April 8, 2025

8:00AM

Ferry to Athens

Make your way to Athens by ferry.
EUR50, 2 hours

10:00AM

Hiking in Mount Lycabettus

Hike to the top of Mount Lycabettus for panoramic views of Athens.
Free Entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani

Delight in delicious cured meats and traditional Greek dishes in a popular eatery.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Plaka Neighborhood

Stroll through the charming streets filled with shops, tavernas, and beautiful architecture.
Free Entry, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Kuzina

Enjoy your final dinner featuring modern Greek cuisine with a twist in a cozy atmosphere.
EUR80, 2 hours
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