MARMARIS in Turkey (FD)

Marmaris – Day Cruise To Turkey: Boat Trip (Only 1 hour) Each Way –

Free Time in Marmaris (6 hours)

Excursion Details:

Another country means another culture. So why visit only one culture when you can visit two, especially when it is so easy? A day cruise 🚢 to Marmaris offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the beautiful coastal town of Marmaris in Turkey.  And it only takes only one hour to reach Asia’s threshold as this day cruise takes place in a catamaran which provides a comfortable and enjoyable journey across the Aegean Sea from Rhodes to Marmaris. The area is known for its charming harbor, vibrant bazaars, historic sites and beautiful beaches. You can visit Marmaris Castle & Museum, take a stroll along the Marina, explore the Old Town or simply relax on the beach.

Marmaris is the most popular Turkish resort and once you see it, you will understand why!

This tour is for those, who like the oriental style, well known for shopping and bargaining traditions, a shopper’s paradise. Wander through the welcoming port dotted with cozy cafes and restaurants, visit Marmaris castle and the Archaeology Museum to see antiquities or go straight into the Bazaar to find the best bargains for clothes, jewelry💍, bags, shoes, sweets 🧁, spices. Every city in Turkey has a grand bazaar because of the high demand for local products. The city of Marmaris has also its own large market where you can find anything your heart desires. Take a leisure walk around the marina as you admire the docked ships along the wharf. The marina is lined with numerous shops 🏪 and restaurants, so you have the opportunity to taste the local cuisine in a pleasant atmosphere that is ideal for relaxing.

Upon arrival, you will meet with a chaperon who aids at customs and introduces a local Turkish guide. The guide will help you board the bus for a scenic bus tour 🚌 (1.30 hour) of the Harbor to catch a unique panoramic view of Marmaris. This tour is included and you are free to decide if you want to participate or not. A visit to a jewelry center and a Turkish delight shop is provided in order to experience as fully as possible the Turkish tradition. There, you can enjoy free refreshments, sweets and take a bathroom break. You will return to a central drop off location at the Marmaris promenade just outside the bazaar, so you can have free time for shopping, sightseeing, lunch or swimming at the beach. You will also be thoroughly informed about the time of the afternoon transfer back to the port.

There is no visa needed for the one day visit to Turkey, only 15 euros of extra PORT TAXES. The taxes have to be paid at the Port of Rhodes island before departure.