From the picturesque coastal town of Fethiye, there are so many sites that you do not want to miss, submerge yourself in history and wonder on our 3-day Highlights tour, which gives you the perfect opportunity to do just that.
You will visit one of the most beautiful places in Turkey on your Dalyan Tour, surrounded by pine forests, the azure Mediterranean, and fascinating history which will take you to the amazing ancient city of Caunos, with its Rock Tombs and Mud Baths. You will also pay a visit to Saklikent National Park and trek the Canyon considered to be the third-longest in Europe.
We will continue our tour by visiting Pamukkale famous for the cascading white step like mountainside formed over thousands of years by thermal waters containing calcium oxide. Last but not least, you will treat yourself to a Hammam also known as a Turkish Bath a tradition over 2000 years old where you will be pampered, scrubbed and massaged whilst laying on warm marble making you feel fresh and clean.
Duration
7 Days 6 Nights
Available Languages
EN, ES
You will be picked up from Fethiye bus station, airport or ferry port and transferred to your hotel in Fethiye, where you will be able to enjoy the rest of the day before venturing into the Turkish Riviera the next day.
Take a walk through the narrow, twisting streets of the old Paspatur Bazaar or hike your way up to Amyntas Rock Tombs, then enjoy the beautiful sunset at Calis Beach while you sip your drinks at one of the many bars or cafes along the seafront.
Overnight in Fethiye.
Today you will visit the beautiful town of Dalyan. You will be picked up from your hotel and will have an approximate journey of 1 ½ Hours.
The Dalyan river, famously seen in the film the African Queen flows through its centre and it is here that you will board your boat cruise. Originally a fishing village where traditional boats nestle side by side along the pretty harbourfront, stretching almost the length of the town.
You will sail past the magnificent rock tombs carved into the mountainside heading towards one of the days highlights the natural sulphur mud baths. This is a unique and fun opportunity to cover yourself from head to toe in this natural beauty treatment.
You will end your day on Carretta beach famous breeding grounds for the loggerhead turtles. There will also be an opportunity to visit a gold shop, how can you resist.
Our tour will end in the early evening when you will be taken back to Fethiye for your overnight stay.
After pick-up from your accommodation, we will head to one of our boats to start your journey.
Today there will be plenty of time whilst you cruise out to the 12 Islands for swimming, snorkelling, or simply relaxing under the Turkish sun. You may also take time to read a book, fall asleep to the sounds of the waves lapping at the boat or disembark to explore a bit more at each island. The choice is yours! We will visit the following sites and islands along the way:
- Flat Island
- Dockyard Island
- Yavansu
- Red Island
- Samanlik Island
The tour ends in the evening when you will return to Fethiye for your overnight stay.
The Mediterranean is a world of wonder not to be missed if you are visiting turkey. You may want to take a break from days full of sightseeing and experience an amazing dive in the clear blue waters of the Aegean Sea. There are no negative currents along Fethiye's extensive shoreline, this makes it easy and safe to master this sport. There are many experienced dive centres in the area, that arrange daily and nightly diving tours throughout the year, for both beginners and skilled divers, as well as extensive courses based on PADI, CMAS and BSAC. These sites vary from shallow waters to impressive underwater caves, it is also possible to perform an archaeological dive.
You may see the likes of Turtles, Stingray, Barracuda, Tuna, Moray Eels, Jelly Fish and Octopus, as you submerge through cerulean waters to the shipwrecks below.
So if you are over the age of 12, with no health problems, can swim and are keen to explore the depths of the cleanest part of the Mediterranean, Fethiye is the place for you!
The tour ends in the evening when you will return to Fethiye for your overnight stay.
You will be picked up from your hotel in Fethiye in the early hours of the morning heading to Pamukkale
Important Note: the journey will take approximately 4 hours.
Pamukkale translates to Cotton Castles and is a spectacular sight to see. The waters come from the dormant volcano below and are full of minerals that cascade down the mountainside creating an otherworldly scene …you will be able to walk along the terraces and wade through the waters, a truly unique experience.
Hierapolis Ancient city a world heritage site since 1988 and situated above Pamukkale, this archaic city has been continuously excavated. The theatre is worth seeing, built in the second century it is simply stunning. the city is thought to have been built here due to the thermal springs, this is a city that arose from the beneficial waters below, there is a large pool here where you can swim amongst columns and relics making it a delightful way to cool off.
You will be picked up for your return journey to Fethiye in the evening, which will take approximately 4 hours, where you will be dropped at your hotel.
Overnight in Fethiye.
An exhilarating, adrenaline-filled outdoor adventure!
The deep, green limestone canyons of the Dalaman River, surrounded by untouched pine forests, offer spectacular scenery.
This trip involves a full day of rafting on grade 3 - 4 rapids, with a total distance of 12 km. Depending on how brave you feel, you can choose between a kayak (2 people) or a large inflatable raft (accompanied by a highly-skilled river guide).
• No experience is required
• All equipment is provided
The tour ends in the evening when you will return to Fethiye for your overnight stay.
Hotel pickup will be in the morning, and it will be a fun-filled day.
Saklikent Gorge, where icy cold waters will tickle your toes; here you can walk 20 kilometres along the second-largest gorge in Europe, where the waters of time have cut through the stone to create some of the most beautiful natural rock sculptures. Depending on the time of year, there is a small entry fee.
You will also have an opportunity to raft down the gorge, where again there is an extra fee.
Mud Baths: All around this region, there are clay deposits that are a beautician's dream come true; the locals say it will make you look ten years younger. So whether you are doing a full body treatment or just rubbing your hands in it, you will enjoy cleansing afterward in the lower stream of the Saklikent Gorge.
Tlos Ancient City: In 43 AD, the Lycian region became a Roman state, in which Tlos was a metropolis. Although on this tour we do not enter the city, you will be able to experience the panoramic view.
Hammam, or Turkish baths, is our last stop of the day, where you will be able to relax and enjoy one of the oldest cultural traditions of Turkey. Olive oil Soap has always been used, and the scent can transport you back to bygone times. The warmth from the marble and the exquisite feel of a million tiny bubbles bursting on your skin is something you will never forget.
You will return to Fethiye, where your trip will come to an end.
Farewell Turkey! Thank you for travelling with us.
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