Marmaris, Fethiye, Antalya and Izmir: 8-day sightseeing tour

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day 1

   Arrival in Marmaris, meeting at Dalaman airport and transfer to the hotel. After check-in — free time: you can rest or take a walk around the city on your own. In the evening — meeting with the guide, who will tell about the route. Dinner is included, night in Marmaris.

2. Day 2

   After breakfast — transfer to Akyaka, a small town in the Gulf of Gökova. The main impression of the day — the Azmak river with clear emerald water and green banks. In Akyaka — free time for a walk and photos, lunch at a restaurant by the water — optional. After — the road along the coast to Fethiye. Night in Fethiye, dinner is included.

3. Day 3

   A day of bright landscapes. For thrill-seekers — a paragliding flight over the Blue Lagoon of Ölüdeniz for an additional fee. A stop at Kaputaş beach. If you want, you can go up Mount Tahtalı by cable car and see the panorama of the coast — also for an additional fee. Then transfer to Antalya. Night in Antalya, dinner is included.

4. Day 4

   The day is dedicated to Pamukkale and Hierapolis — an excursion for an additional fee. First — a visit to a leather goods shop, then the way towards Denizli. In Hierapolis you will see the ruins of an ancient city, including the ruins of the Temple of Apollo. Further — Pamukkale with snow-white terraces. On the way you can try locally produced wine — for an additional fee. Return to the hotel, night in Pamukkale, dinner is included.

5. Day 5

   This day is about crafts and cozy villages. A visit to the textile center of Denizli, known for quality products. Then a walk through the village of Şirince: houses in Greek style, artisans' shops and wineries. Return to Izmir. Night in Izmir, dinner is included.

6. Day 6

   A day of antiquity and resort architecture — an excursion for an additional fee. Departure to Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities: the Library of Celsus, an ancient amphitheater and temple complexes. Then — the House of the Virgin Mary, an important spiritual center. After lunch — transfer to Bodrum. During the panoramic tour you will see Bodrum Castle, the marina and windmills. Night in Bodrum, dinner is included.

7. Day 7

   The road along the coast with a stop at Lake Bafa: a quiet place from which a view of the ancient ruins of Heraclea opens. If you want — you can take a boat ride through the Dalyan canals and visit İztuzu beach, where rare sea turtles live; this is for an additional fee. Arrival in Marmaris. Night in Marmaris, dinner is included.

8. Day 8

   Departure. Depending on the flight time, the bus will take you to the airport for returning home.