7 days in Turkish Aegean Coast Itinerary

A prosperous hub of tourism on the Mediterranean coastline, Fethiye boasts one of Turkey's finest natural harbors.

Start off your visit on the 27th (Mon): steep yourself in history at Downtown Fethiye. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: look for gifts at Anadolu el Sanatlari, then push the limits with an extreme tour, and then trek along The Lycian Way.

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Barcelona, Spain to Fethiye is an approximately 9-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Barcelona to Fethiye, you'll lose 2 hours due to the time zone difference. In February in Fethiye, expect temperatures between 19°C during the day and 7°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 28th (Tue) so you can go by car to Kusadasi.

Unreservedly dedicated to tourism, Kusadasi sits on the Aegean coastline and acts as a gateway to the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the country's major Greco-Roman archaeological sites.

Go for a jaunt from Kusadasi to Selcuk to see Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House) about 32 minutes away. The adventure continues: delve into the distant past at Ancient City of Ephesus, take in the spiritual surroundings of Kaleici Camii, stop by Kusadasi Leather, and stroll around Kusadasi Gazi Begendi Park.

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Traveling by car from Fethiye to Kusadasi takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and flight; or take a bus. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Fethiye to Kusadasi due to the time zone difference. Expect a daytime high around 17°C in February, and nighttime lows around 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Fri) early enough to drive to Izmir.

The birthplace of Homer, the ancient port city of Izmir boasts a colorful heritage that includes traces of Greek, Armenian, and Jewish cultures.

On the 4th (Sat), look for gifts at Has Deri Leather Shop, take a stroll through Kemeralti Market, then take in the waterfront at Kordonboyu, and finally take in the exciting artwork at Arkas Art Center. Here are some ideas for day two: make a trip to Tarihi Asansor and then don't miss a visit to Saat Kulesi (Clock Tower).

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You can drive from Kusadasi to Izmir in 1.5 hours. Other options are to take a shuttle; or take a bus. The time zone changes from Eastern European Standard Time to Turkey Time, which is usually a 1 hour difference. Traveling from Kusadasi in March, expect Izmir to be little chillier, temps between 9°C and 0°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Sun) to allow time to fly back home.