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The Turkish Aegean coast: Izmir, Bodrum and Fethiye

A coastal road trip from Izmir down to the turquoise bays of the Lycian coast. Ancient Ephesus, whitewashed Bodrum and the lagoon of Ölüdeniz fit into eight relaxed days.

8 days 3 stops Turkey Best time to go: May – June, September – October

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  1. 1
    Days 1–2 · Turkey

    Izmir

    Seafront Kordon, the Kemeraltı bazaar and a day trip to Ephesus.

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  2. Bus or car, about 3 h 30 min · 156 km
  3. 2
    Days 3–5 · Turkey

    Bodrum

    The Castle of St. Peter, quiet coves and evenings by the marina.

    See the ready-made plan City guide
  4. Car or bus, about 4 h 30 min · 157 km
  5. 3
    Days 6–8 · Turkey

    Fethiye

    Ölüdeniz lagoon, boat trips to the twelve islands and the ghost village of Kayaköy.

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