Europe Trip 2004 Itinerary
08/07/04 03:59 Filed in: 
sailing | Italy | Turkey | France | Spain | GreeceThis is the planned Itinerary for our May, June, July trip to Europe.
This was the pre trip plan so is only a rough guide to what we actually did:
| date | 
day | 
location | 
details | 
| 2 | 
May
Sun | 
Sydney to London | 
depart | 
Sydney 15:45 BA16
via Singapore
| 3 | 
Mon | 
1
London to Rome | 
ROME 1
arrive | 
London Heathrow 05:55
depart Heathrow 07:25 BA552
arrive Rome 10:55
| 4 | 
Tue | 
ROME 2 | 
 | 
| 5 | 
Wed | 
ITALY 3 | 
 | 
| 6 | 
Thu | 
ITALY 4 | 
 | 
| 7 | 
Fri | 
ITALY 5 | 
 | 
| 8.5 | 
Sat | 
ITALY 6 | 
 | 
| 9.5 | 
Sun | 
ITALY 7 | 
 | 
| date | 
day
location | 
details | 
 | 
| 10.5 | 
Mon | 
ITALY 8 | 
 | 
| 11 | 
Tue | 
ITALY 9 | 
 | 
| 12 | 
Wed | 
ITALY 10 | 
 | 
| 13 | 
Thu | 
ITALY 11 | 
 | 
| 14 | 
Fri | 
ITALY 12 | 
 | 
| 15 | 
Sat | 
ITALY 13 | 
 | 
| 16 | 
Sun | 
ITALY 14 | 
 | 
| date | 
day
location | 
details | 
 | 
| 17.5 | 
Mon | 
15
Rome to Madrid | 
MADRID 1
depart | 
Rome 08:15 IB3609
arrive Madrid 10:35
| 18.5 | 
Tue | 
MADRID 2 | 
 | 
| 19 | 
Wed | 
MADRID 3 | 
 | 
| 20 | 
Thu | 
19
Madrid to Paris | 
PARIS 1
depart | 
Madrid 08:35 IB3436
arrive Paris 10:45
| 21 | 
Fri | 
20
FRANCE 2 | 
CYCLE | 
Headwater tour either
“Chateaux of the Loire Cycling” 9 days (8 nights) 2 bikes 
or  “Loire Gastronomic Cycling” 7 days (6 nights) 1 bike
http://www.headwater.com/cgi-local/cyclelist.cgi	
| 22 | 
Sat | 
FRANCE 3 | 
CYCLE | 
| 23 | 
Sun | 
FRANCE 4 | 
CYCLE | 
| date | 
day
location | 
details | 
 | 
| 24 | 
Mon | 
FRANCE 5 | 
CYCLE | 
| 25 | 
Tue | 
FRANCE 6 | 
CYCLE | 
| 26 | 
Wed | 
FRANCE 7 | 
CYCLE | 
| 27 | 
Thu | 
FRANCE 8 | 
CYCLE | 
| 28 | 
Fri | 
FRANCE 9 | 
 | 
| 29 | 
Sat | 
27
Paris to Athens | 
ATHENS 1
depart Paris 11:45 IB3435 | 
arrive Nadrid 13:50 (transfer 4 hours and 40 minutes)
depart Madrid 18:30 IB3882
arrive Athens 23:05
| 30 | 
Sun | 
ATHENS 2 | 
 | 
| date | 
day
location | 
details | 
 | 
| 31.5 | 
Mon | 
ATHENS 3 | 
 | 
| 1.6 | 
Tue | 
ATHENS 4 | 
 | 
| 2 | 
June
Wed | 
31
Athens-Rhodes | 
RHODES 1
Flight not booked | 
| 3 | 
Thu | 
RHODES 2 | 
 | 
| 4 | 
Fri | 
RHODES 3 | 
 | 
| 5 | 
Sat | 
34
Rhodes to Marmaris | 
YACHT 1
Ferry | 
note need to get Visa for Turkey at entry
Yacht charter starts
| 6 | 
Sun | 
YACHT 2 | 
 | 
| date | 
day
location | 
details | 
 | 
| 7.6 | 
Mon | 
YACHT 3 | 
 | 
| 8 | 
Tue | 
YACHT 4 | 
 | 
| 9 | 
Wed | 
YACHT 5 | 
 | 
| 10 | 
Thu | 
YACHT 6 | 
 | 
| 11 | 
Fri | 
YACHT 7 | 
 | 
| 12 | 
Sat | 
YACHT 8 | 
 | 
| 13 | 
Sun | 
YACHT 9 | 
 | 
| date | 
day
location | 
details | 
 | 
| 14.6 | 
Mon | 
YACHT 10 | 
 | 
| 15.6 | 
Tue | 
YACHT 11 | 
 | 
| 16 | 
Wed | 
YACHT 12 | 
 | 
| 17 | 
Thu | 
YACHT 13 | 
 | 
| 18 | 
Fri | 
YACHT 14 | 
 | 
| 19 | 
June
Sat | 
48
Marmaris to Ephesus | 
SELCUK
yacht charter finishes in Marmaris at 9am | 
via Pamukkale this is 420 km and 7 hours drive but I think Pamukkale is out of the way.
or KUSADALE  Both of these towns are very close to the Ephesus ruins (Selcuk has an excellent Museum)
| 20 | 
Sun | 
49
SELCUK | 
EPHESUS ruins (The best preserved classical City in the Mediterranean) | 
| date | 
day
location | 
details | 
 | 
| 21 | 
Mon | 
Selcuk to Cannakale | 
about 350km | 
| 22 | 
June
Tue | 
51
Gallipoli to Istanbul | 
ISTANBUL 1
Visit Gallipoli | 
| 23 | 
Wed | 
ISTANBUL 2 | 
MARILYN’S BIRTHDAY | 
| 24 | 
Thu | 
ISTANBUL 3 | 
 | 
| 25 | 
Fri | 
ISTANBUL 4 | 
John & Marilyn Fly home | 
| 26 | 
Sat | 
ISTANBUL 5 | 
 | 
| 27 | 
Sun | 
ISTANBUL 6 | 
 | 
| date | 
day
location | 
details | 
 | 
| 28.6 | 
Mon | 
TURKEY 7 | 
 | 
| 29.6 | 
Tue | 
TURKEY 8 | 
 | 
| 30 | 
Wed | 
TURKEY 9 | 
 | 
| 1.7 | 
Thu | 
TURKEY 10 | 
 | 
| 2.7 | 
Fri | 
TURKEY 11 | 
 | 
| 3 | 
July
Sat | 
62
Istanbul to London | 
LONDON 1
depart | 
Istanbul 17:05 BA677
arrive London Heathrow 19:10
| 4 | 
July
Sun | 
63
LONDON 2 | 
 | 
| date | 
day
location | 
details | 
 | 
| 5 | 
July
Mon | 
64
LONDON 3 | 
 | 
| 6 | 
July
Tue | 
65
London to Sydney | 
via Hong Kong
IN FLIGHT
depart | 
London 21:50 BA27
Arrive Hong Kong next day
| 7 | 
July
Wed | 
66
IN FLIGHT
 | 
arrive Hong Kong 4:40pm (transfer 4 hours 30 minutes) | 
depart Hong Kong 21:10
| 8 | 
Thu | 
 | arrive | 
Sydney  07:55
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