15 days in The Balkans Itinerary

Aydın, ancient Greek Tralles, is a city in and the seat of Aydın Province in Turkey's Aegean Region. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Aydin: Selcuk (Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House), Public Latrine, &more). And it doesn't end there: explore the ancient world of Magnesia Antik Kenti, buy something for everyone on your list at Forum Aydin, and steep yourself in history at Alinda Ruins.

For other places to visit, where to stay, maps, and more tourist information, use the Aydin day trip planner.

Stockholm, Sweden to Aydin is an approximately 12-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 2 hours traveling from Stockholm to Aydin. While traveling from Stockholm, expect much warmer days and a bit warmer nights in Aydin, ranging from highs of 22°C to lows of 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Mon) so you can drive to Cesme.

The ancient coastal town of Cesme has managed to preserve its natural beauty, even after many years as one of the most popular beach resorts in Turkey's Aegean Region.

To find more things to do, reviews, maps, and tourist information, go to the Cesme journey planning website.

Getting from Aydin to Cesme by car takes about 2 hours. The time zone difference when traveling from Aydin to Cesme is minus 1 hour. When traveling from Aydin in March, plan for slightly colder days and about the same nights in Cesme: temperatures range from 18°C by day to 9°C at night. On the 7th (Tue), you'll travel to Athens.

One of the world's most ancient cities, Athens remains Europe's undisputed historical and cultural capital.

Athens is known for historic sites, museums, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the ancient world of Acropolis of Athens, take an in-depth tour of Acropolis Museum, admire the masterpieces at National Archaeological Museum, and take in the awesome beauty at Mount Lycabettus.

To see traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Athens holiday maker website.

Fly from Cesme to Athens in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry, taxi, and flight; or drive. In March, daytime highs in Athens are 20°C, while nighttime lows are 11°C. On the 13th (Mon), you'll travel to Paros.

Long ignored by tourists because of its reputation as a plain ferry hub, Paros today serves as one of the Aegean's major holiday destinations, luring travelers with its fashionable resort towns and quaint mountain villages.

On the 13th (Mon), see the interesting displays at Folklore Art Museum Of Cycladic Civilization Benetos & Popi Skiadas. and then look for all kinds of wild species at Butterflies Nature Reserve. On your second day here, look for gifts at Eva's Gifts, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Panagia Ekatondapiliani, and then step off the mainland to explore Parikia Town.

To see where to stay, more things to do, ratings, and tourist information, you can read our Paros trip planner.

You can fly from Athens to Paros in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and ferry; or ride a ferry. March in Paros sees daily highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C at night. On the 15th (Wed), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.