Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey
Ephesus is the best preserved classical city in the Mediterranean, famous for its Greek and Roman architecture and probably the best place in the world to realize how life was in Roman times. Ancient history comes alive as you walk along the marble streets next to the traces left by the vehicls of the ancient years and overtake the temples, columns, houses and public baths. Visit the extensively restored Library of Celsus that once contained 12,000 scrolls.
Amalfi
Amalfi is a picturesque seaside town on the famous Amalfi Coast in southern Italy. Built amphitheatrically between steep cliffs and the Mediterranean Sea, it captivates visitors with its natural beauty and medieval architecture. Highlights include the Cathedral of Saint Andrew, narrow winding alleys, and the charm of a historic maritime town. Amalfi is an ideal destination for romantic travelers, history lovers, and anyone seeking authentic Italian elegance.
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul is not only the meeting point of Europe and Asia, but also the place where history meets the modern world. Mosques, racecourses, luxurious palaces of Old Istanbul and what remains of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empire, will go you back in time. Admire amazing cultural and sacred sites such as the Agia Sophia. Visit the Dolmabahce Palace and see how the sultans of the Ottoman Empire were living.
Katakolon,(Olympia) Greece
Katakolo is a seaside port in the region of Ilia, near Ancient Olympia, and a popular stop for cruise ships. It features a picturesque waterfront with cafés, tavernas, and shops, serving as the gateway for excursions to the archaeological site of Olympia (about 30 minutes away), birthplace of the Olympic Games. The area offers access to nearby beaches, local products, and cultural attractions.
Milos, Greece
Milos is a volcanic island in the Cyclades, known for its dramatic landscapes, colorful rock formations, and crystal-clear waters. Famous for its stunning beaches such as Sarakiniko, Kleftiko, and Firiplaka, it blends natural beauty with traditional Cycladic charm. The picturesque fishing villages of Klima and Plaka, along with rich archaeological history (home of the Venus de Milo), make it a unique destination that combines relaxation, culture, and exploration.
Lesvos (Mitilini)
The natural beauty, the diverse landscape, rich history and numerous monuments, make Mytilene an ideal destination for every visitor.
Mytilene is the capital of Lesvos island in the northeastern Aegean Sea .Island's history goes back to prehistoric times. Impressive is the medieval Castle of the town. Other attractions are the ancient Theatre of the late Roman years, the Archaeological Museum, the Theophilos Museum, the Museum of Modern Art and many Byzantine monuments. The natural beauty, the diverse landscape, rich history and numerous monuments, make Mytilene an ideal destination for every visitor.
Olbia, Sardinia
Olbia is a scenic town in northeastern Sardinia and it has a wealth of history. It is, also, close to the famous tourist destination Costa Smeralda. Olbia is a city of great cultural importance and it is a perfect combination of a rich history with a modern way of life. Museums, archaeological sites as well as nightclubs and restaurants are here to satisfy the most demanding visitors! Do not miss to enjoy the charming beaches this area offers.
Sicily (Messina)
The largest island of Mediterranean, Sicily, consists of a multicultural society and offers many different folklore, historical, artistic attractions and breathtaking landscapes.
Messina is located to the northeast part of Sicily and was founded by Greek colonists in the 8th century BC. It had been an important port since ancient times and its long history is visible in monuments, churches and all around. Don't miss to visit Taormina and Mt.Etna.
Civitavecchia/Rome, Italy
Civitavecchia is a town and comune of the province of Rome. A sea port which is located 80 kilometres west-north-west of Rome. The harbor is formed by two piers and a breakwater, on which is a lighthouse.
