Marmaris to Dalyan & Turtle Beach

Discover the magic of Dalyan — a picturesque village with thermal springs, therapeutic mud baths, and the famous Iztuzu Beach. Cruise along the river, enjoy the nature, admire the ancient rock tombs, and if you're lucky, spot the Caretta caretta sea turtles.
12 hrs
Group size up to 45 persons
Mobile ticket
English
Full refund for cancellations up to 48 hours
Cancel up to 48 hours in advance to receive a full refund

What is included in activity

Transfer from\to hotel
Guide service
Lunch
Mud bath

What is not included

Drinks
Personal expenses

Details

Marmaris — Dalyan & Turtle Beach: A Journey Through Wildlife, History, and Relaxation

If you're looking for something more than just a beach holiday and want to experience the authentic Turkey — this tour is designed especially for you. An amazing journey awaits you in Dalyan, a place where majestic mountains, healing springs, ancient tombs, and Caretta caretta sea turtles meet.

The tour begins with a comfortable transfer from your hotel in Marmaris. The first stop will be the famous mud baths, rich in minerals. This is not only a fun activity but also a genuine wellness treatment for your skin and joints.

After a relaxing soak, enjoy a delicious lunch at a riverside restaurant, where you can taste traditional Turkish cuisine and admire the picturesque landscapes.

Next, you'll embark on a boat trip along the Dalyan canal, passing by ancient rock tombs and dense reed beds. You'll experience not only nature but also the spirit of the ancient city of Kaunos.

The final part of the tour is relaxation and swimming at Iztuzu Beach — one of the few places in the world where sea turtles lay their eggs. If you're lucky, you might see these amazing creatures up close — a moment you'll remember for a lifetime.

This journey is filled with nature, legends, and peace of mind. The tour is perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle and gain authentic impressions of Turkey.

Important Info

• The tour is suitable for all ages.
• Transfer time from Marmaris to Dalyan is about 1 hour.
• Bring your swimming gear and sunscreen.
• It can be cool on the boat and bus — bring a light jacket.
• Not recommended for people with limited mobility (access to the boat is via a ramp)
$50
per person
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Tour program

08:30 – Transfer from your hotel in Marmaris
09:30 – Arrival in Dalyan, visit to the mud baths and thermal springs
11:00 – Free time for swimming and relaxation in the healing waters
12:00 – Lunch at a restaurant by the river canal (included in the price)
13:00 – Boat trip along the Dalyan River with views of the Kaunos rock tombs
14:00 – Arrival at Iztuzu Beach (Turtle Beach)
– Free time for swimming, sunbathing, and turtle spotting (if lucky)
16:00 – Departure from the beach, boarding the bus
18:00 – Return to your hotel in Marmaris

Price
Adult 12+
$50
per person
Child 4-11
$40
per person
Child 0-3
$0
per person
Child with seat on bus 0-3
$30
per person
For any payment method you must book a ticket through the booking form below and receive confirmation by e-mail and (or) SMS.

Places you will see

• 🧖‍♂️ Mud Baths & Thermal Springs
Wellness treatments in natural sulfur baths with mineral clay, known for their rejuvenating properties.

• 🏛 Rock Tombs of the Ancient City of Kaunos
Unique tombs carved into the cliffs overlooking the river — one of the symbols of Dalyan and a historical heritage site.

• ⛴ Dalyan River Canal
A relaxing boat trip along the winding river, surrounded by reeds and wildlife.

• 🐢 Iztuzu Beach (Turtle Beach)
A long sandy beach where Caretta caretta sea turtles lay their eggs.
If you're lucky, you might see them in person!

• 🌿 Scenic Rural Landscapes & Lake Köyceğiz
During the drive and boat trip, you'll see untouched nature, mountain views, and lake shores.

Activity book period

You can book tour up to 6 hours in advance.

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Activity languages

English

Directions to meet your guide

Address: Your hotel location

How long your tour will be

12 hrs

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