Marmaris and Icmeler Dalyan Turtle Beach Tours
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About this experience
Marmaris Dalyan by Boat Tour Program
Service vehicles for the Dalyan boat tour start to pick you from your hotels at 08:30 in the morning. After the pick-up they bring our guests to the marina where we have our boat. At around 9:00 am, the boat leaves the marina and the two-hour journey begins. At the end of two hours we arrive to the Delik Island across the famous Iztuzu beach that is known all over the world. As here we will be cruising in the Dalyan channel, we will move to the boats of 30 people called piyade.
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Marmaris and Icmeler Dalyan Turtle Beach Tours
Pickup included
What's included
Transportation, Full Insurance , Food, Guide , Introduction , Boats
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
From Marmaris & Icmeler Dalyan, Turtle Beach, Mud Baths, Kings Tombs
With its five-mile long stretch of golden sand Turtle beach, surrounded by salt water on one side and fresh water on the other,the Lycian Rock Tombs and the glorious Mud Baths,
From Icmeler Dalyan remains one of the most unique corners of the Earth. Either by boat or by coach, once in the resort you will be taken further on river boats to visit the sights of Dalyan. The river boat cruise through tall reeds and maze-like passages of the Dalyan Delta and will surely remind you of Humphrey Bogarts's The African Queen.
Stop over at the magnificent Marmaris & Icmeler Rock Tombs of Caunos carved high in the cliff. Let yourself be carried back through history as your guide tells youthe beguiling story of the ancient site of Caunos.A nd finally the Source of Youth; The Mud Baths. It's fun, it's rejuvenating and it surely is, a great chance for a hilarious snapshot!
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Stop 2
Dalyan Mud Baths are one of the most popular activities in Dalyan. Mud Bath is a fun activity, especially for tourists. If you are involved in one of the boat tours from the center of Dalyan, you will visit the mud baths because the boat tours are on the sightseeing routes.
Dalyan mud bath is said to be good for rheumatism, lower back pain, and sciatica. Also, sulfur in the mud bath is effective against the wrinkles and stretching your skin. For this reason, Dalyan mud bath, beauty mud or beauty bath is also called. According to the rumors, the Egyptian queen Cleopatra also made a mud bath in Dalyan and even owed its beauty to these baths.
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Stop 3
1 hour swimming break at turtle beach
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Stop 4
You are refreshed by spending time in a hot mud bath, which is believed to be very good for the skin about1 hours at mud bath stop
What's not included
Photography, Dvd, All Drinks, and Snacks
Available languages
Audio guide
RU
EN
TR
Guide guide
RU
EN
TR
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Bring along : Swimsuit, towel , camera , sun cream , hat
About Marmaris
Marmaris is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and lively nightlife. Nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the Taurus Mountains, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking both tranquility and excitement.
Top Attractions
Marmaris Castle and Museum
This historic castle dates back to the 16th century and offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. The museum within the castle showcases artifacts from various periods.
Historical
1-2 hours
€5
Marmaris Marina
A modern marina with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes. It's a great place to stroll, dine, and watch the yachts come and go.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free to explore, dining and shopping costs vary
Cleopatra's Bath
A natural thermal bath located near the city center. It's a popular spot for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Relaxation
1-2 hours
€10-€15
Dalyan Beach
A beautiful beach with clear waters and a relaxing atmosphere. It's a great place to swim, sunbathe, and enjoy water sports.
Beach
Half a day
Free entry, water sports and sunbeds cost extra
Turgut Ozal Park
A large park with beautiful gardens, walking paths, and a lake. It's a great place for a picnic or a leisurely stroll.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gözleme
A traditional Turkish pastry filled with various ingredients such as cheese, spinach, or potatoes.
Breakfast
Vegetarian options available.
Manti
Small dumplings filled with spiced ground meat, typically served with garlic yogurt and a tomato-based sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made with vegetarian fillings.
Pide
A Turkish flatbread topped with various ingredients, similar to a pizza but with a thinner, crispier crust.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, filled with chopped nuts, and sweetened with syrup or honey.
Dessert
Vegetarian, but contains nuts and honey.
Popular Activities
Boat tours
Scuba diving
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with the best weather for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The city is bustling with events and festivals, and the sea is at its warmest.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Turkish
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Turkish Lira (TRY)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, with some areas requiring caution
Marmaris is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas and during peak season. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets and petty theft, especially in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or services, as they may be trying to scam you.
Getting there
By air
- Dalaman Airport • 90 km from Marmaris
By bus
Marmaris Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and convenient, with frequent services throughout the day. Buses are a popular way to get around, especially for tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: BiTaksi, Uber (limited availability)
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Icmeler
Armutalan
Day trips
Dalyan
40 km • Half a day to a full day
Dalyan is a small town located along the Dalyan River, known for its beautiful beaches, ancient ruins, and the famous Lycian Rock Tombs.
Bodrum
150 km • Full day
Bodrum is a popular resort town known for its ancient ruins, vibrant nightlife, and luxury yachts. The Bodrum Castle and Museum of Underwater Archaeology are must-visit attractions.
Ephesus
200 km • Full day
Ephesus is one of the most well-preserved ancient cities in the world, featuring impressive ruins such as the Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre.
Festivals
Marmaris International Festival • June to August
Marmaris Jazz Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Marmaris Castle and Museum early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
- Try the local seafood at one of the marina's restaurants, as it's often fresher and more delicious than in other areas.
- Book a boat tour in advance for the best prices and availability, especially during peak season.
- Explore the local markets and bazaars for unique souvenirs and gifts, but be prepared to bargain for the best prices.
- Take a day trip to the nearby town of Dalyan to see the famous Lycian Rock Tombs and enjoy the beautiful beaches.
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