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| EPHESUS | PAMUKKALE | DIDYMA, MILETOS & PRIENE |
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Ephesus is the best preserved classical city of the Eastern Mediterranean, and among the best places in the world enabling one to genuinely 'soak in' the atmosphere of Roman times.
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An unusual natural and historical site with the sparkling white castle -like cascades, Pamukkale is one of the most important highlights of Turkey, unique in the world. The site is named in Turkish as "Pamukkale", that means "cotton castle", parallel to the glorious and spectacular view of the site. The dazzling white calcareous castles are formed by limestone-laden thermal springs, creating the unbelievable formation of stalactites, potholes and cataracts.
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One day three different historical places, only half an hour distance from each other. Plenty time to explore the historical sites. Three pearls of Antiquity. Pompei of Anatolia Prien also known as City of Alexander the Great, City of Philosophers Milet born place of Thales and City of fortune tellers Didyma are just day yrip away from Altinkum center |
| BOAT TOUR | TURKISH BATH | BODRUM AND TURKISH VILLAGE |
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You will spend a relaxing day on the boat cruising around islands and bays. Lunch will be served by the boat's crew in a restaurant on one of the islands. The Aegean Sea is perfect for the boat trip because the water is clear and the scenery is incredibly beautiful. You can swim, dive in the bays or soak up the sun. A day of relaxation for all ages as you can have as much or as little activity as you want.
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Allow yourself a recommended visit time of one and a half hours to obtain maximum benefit from the Turkish Baths. All you need to bring with you are your personal toiletries as towels are provided. Please note that swimwear is compulsory in mixed sessions.
Firstly, after a shower, visit the Steam Room where high humidity, made gently fragrant with cleansing Eucalyptus, opens pores, penetrates the respiratory system and eases tense muscles.
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Just 1 hour driving for a rare opportunity to explore on unusual mountain village and experience Turkish life. visiting the local tea house, the mosque, school and local house. A delicious ho0me cooked lunch served in the traditional way.
You will have a chance to see a display handmade rugs, kilims, made by local women. After 30 min. drive to Bodrum where you can spend few hours exploring this cosmopolitan yachting resort. |
SCUBA DIVING
| JEEP SAFARI | DIDIM AQUA-PARK |
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Here is your chance to try Scuba Diving! This is a half day SCUBA introductory course. Especially designed for complete beginners and available for every member of the family. When you discover scuba diving, you will discover excitement and adventure – freedom and serenity. Nothing compares to the "weightless" exhilaration of breathing underwater. Only a diver knows the feeling! |
Are you ready for the ultimate excitement of your holiday? Don’t waste your time with routine of the life, now it is time to discover! If you like the feel of the wind in your hair, you will love guided Jeep safari through the scenic countryside around Didim. It is a journey that is escorted by forest of pines, fish farms, Smokey valley, and beautiful nature of the Kazikli Bay, panoramic views and additional surprises prepared for you. |
Enjoy a fantastic day out! Fun for all the family......slides for every age group. Fabulous pool with slides and fun for the youngest members of the family. Larger slides and breathtaking rides for the older and more daring! Wave pool, tsunami twister, master blaster space hole and more. Food, fun and a brilliant day out. |
| ADALAND |
SIRINCE VILLAGE |
DALYAN |
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Adaland is one of the best ten aquaparks of the world and biggest in Europe. Adaland is the coolest hotspot of Kusadasi, featuring drenching water adventure rides for a full splash fun day.
World of unlimited fun, thrills, excitement and lush greenery is only 80 km away from Izmir waiting just for you!
You and your family will enjoy the thrills and spills of the heart thumping adrenaline rush in the most fascinating sun-washed water park ever created
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Sirince (pronounced she-RIN-jay) is a wonderful little Aegean village of 600 inhabitants. It is located in the hills at about 350 meters (1000 ft) above sea level, which means pleasant nights even in hottest July, and in winter some frost and the occasional snowfall. Most of the houses in the village date from the 19th century or earlier. They were built at a time when Sirince was predominantly a Greek village.The village lies in a lovely bowl of hills surrounded by peach orchards, vineyards and olive groves. The higher hills are covered with pine forest. |
Dalyan is small town on the south-western coast of Turkey. 25 km from the international airport Dalaman. Set in the center of a broad delta whose natural beauty remains unspoilt. Dalyan is established in an environmentally protected area. This is one of the few surviving places of paradise, an area of natural beauty interest. |
| BAFA LAKE |
SCUBA DIVING |
SOKE MARKET |
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Bafa Lake is a fresh water lake and is 15 km in length, 10 km wide, 25m deep and covers 700 hectares. This is a bird paradise with 208 breeds of birds (such as pelicans, storks, etc.....) and in the lake there are sea bass, eels and carp. Also on the land there is agriculture (cotton and olives) and bee farming.
Latmos or Herakleia, the historical, original name of the town, was a town built on a harbour on the skirts of Mount Latmos, which is 1375 m high.
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Friendly and experienced scuba diving instructors – qualified and registered by PADI assist beginners as well as advanced divers in pools, bays and reefs. Experienced divers can join onr dive tours to hot springs, antiquities, flora and fauna. Also available are special dives including cavern wreck and night diving or an underwater photography
Course.
Take the opportunity to discover the world of water, the exotic reefs of the Aegean Sea. |
In our country, families supply most of their needs from open air markets.
Even in the smallest villages, one day a week is market day where plenty of local people socialize and sell their goods-anything can be bought at these markets ranging from livestock to carpets, it’s the best place to practice your haggling techniques! |
| ISTANBUL |
ÇANAKKALE |
SAMOS / KOS |
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Istanbul is of course in a class of it's own, the largest city in Turkey where Europe meets Asia. A fascinating meeting point of culture with history that stretches back thousands of year.
Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus Cruise, Rumeli Fortress, Dolmabahce Palace, Camlica HIll, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Byzantine Hippodrome, Serpentine Column, Obelisk of Theodosius, German Fountain, Grand Covered Bazaar, Topkapi Palace, Suleymaniye Mosque and more can be seen in Istanbul. |
Troy and Gallipoli tours before returning to ALTINKUM. Visit the ancient city of Troy, famous for the legendary Trojan horse from the times of Beautiful Helen, Queen of Sparta, and Paris, the Trojan Prince. In the afternoon we visit the World War I battlefields of Gallipoli are now a serene site. Visit the Lone Pine Australian Memorial and Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial , ANZAC Cove, Johnston's Jolly and Kaba Tepe Gallipoli MUSEUM . |
The islands are just a short boat trip and give you the chance to experience slightly different culture and way of life from Turkey.
Samos is an island with age-long history. According to mythology, in this Aegean island, in the banks of river Imvrassos, goddess Hera was born. Today, in this location visitors can see the remains of a temple dedicated to her. It is an imposing building, one of the biggest and most important of its era. |
