Top Bodrum Day Trips

Visit the hot springs at Pamukkale and the ancient city of Hierapolis on a full-day tour from Bodrum. Have time to bathe in natural hot springs, walk along the travertine rock formations of Pamukkale, and more during a tour that includes lunch, dinner, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Bodrum is one of Turkey’s most scenic beach resorts, but the most stunning spots are out on the open water. During this fun-filled cruise along the Bodrum coastline, you’ll hop a sailing boat to discover out-of-the-way islands and caves, including hidden spots only accessible to boats. Bathe in an all-natural hot spring, snorkel in crystal-clear water, and dine on a delicious onboard lunch.

Discover the beautiful blue waters of Bodrum Bay on this full-day boat cruise. Sail along the coasts of the Bodrum Peninsula and take in the beautiful views of the Taurus Mountains. Stop to swim at a number of spots throughout the day and soak up the sun on secluded beaches. Enjoy a delicious lunch onboard and relax the day away in the Turkish sunshine.

Visit some of Turkey’s most stunning outdoor settings—without the hassle of navigating the countryside on your own. This tour packs multiple Daylan excursions into a single action-packed outing. You’ll stop at an ancient harbor, 9th-century rock-cut tombs, and two wildlife-filled beaches. Enjoy free time to relax, topped off by a boat cruise. Lunch and hotel pickup are included, making this a scenic, worry-free day trip.

Explore the pine forests and culture of the Bodrum Peninsula on a full-day Jeep tour, and get off the beaten path with a local guide to lead the way. Get views across the region from the highest point on the Bodrum Peninsula, visit a small village for lunch on a working farm, then hit the beach on the Ciftlik Gulf. This fu;;-day Jeep tour includes pickup and drop-off at hotels on the Bodrum Peninsula, lunch, and all transport.

Experience the beauty of Turkey's Aegean coast on a full-day boat tour from Bodrum. Visit hidden bays and beaches, go swimming and snorkeling in the turquoise sea, and soak in the sights from the sundeck. You'll get great value on this all-inclusive boat excursion that includes lunch served on board the boat, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Relish a relaxing boat ride along Turkey’s mesmerizing Bodrum peninsula on a full-day cruise from Bodrum. Marvel at the sun-soaked coastline brushed in verdant hillsides as you sit back on the deck of your boat. This cruise stops at pristine spots to snorkel, swim, walk and even takes a break at the island of Kara Ada renown for its mineral-rich waters, a popular destination for yachts. During the day, enjoy a complimentary lunch, plus soft drinks, beer, and wine are provided at your own expense.

Learn how to make the perfect wine and food pairings during a 2- to 4-hour tasting and dinner at Karnas Vineyards. Relax during the scenic drive from your Bodrum hotel into Turkish wine country. Begin with a welcome glass of Zinfandel on arrival, then take a tour of the cellar. The 4-course meal includes a variety of pairings with local olive oil, jam, cheese, and various hot dishes.

Relish less stress with this convenient and private Bodrum arrival transfer. We have a wide range of vehicles in our fleet to accommodate all type of travellers. For individual transfer, we offer saloon type vehicles. For your group transfer, we offer Minivans and Minibuses. Once you arrive at the airport, a member of our team will be waiting at the arrivals hall. Then, you will take a leisurely ride directly to your Bodrum hotel avoiding any hassles. Available from Milas Bodrum Airport to surrounding area’s. Stress-free meet-and-greet arrival in Bodrum. Private door-door transfer between Bodrum Airport and your centrally located Bodrum hotel. Comfortable seats with generous leg room, air conditioning, and luggage storage. Enjoy smooth, friendly and hassle-free transfer service Meet and greet by a professional staff and drivers. Private transfers operate 24 hours, 7 days a week.

Spend a day on the Greek island of Kos with round-trip tickets from Bodrum on a high-speed catamaran or open ferry. With pickup and drop-off at your hotel in the Bodrum Peninsula, this 11-hour is a hassle-free way to explore the Dodecanese Islands, whether you’re interested in old town architecture, the ruins of an ancient city, a crusader castle, or just a day of sunshine and Greek cuisine.

Enjoy an authentic taste of Grecian life as you set sail across the Aegean Sea for the beautiful Greek island of Kos. This day trip from Bodrum includes round-trip transport by hydrofoil and a full day to explore the island independently. Spend the day swimming and sunbathing on the beaches, tour the fascinating 14th-century Castle of the knights, hike to the top of Mount Dikaios, or enjoy the shops, restaurants and bars of Kos town.

Combine a visit to UNESCO-listed Pamukkale Hot Springs with time to explore the Roman city of Hierapolis during this full-day excursion from Bodrum. Time travel to this former Roman settlement, exploring landmarks like the baths and ancient necropolis. Then head to the thermal pools for a soak in the mineral-rich waters, in use since ancient times. Entrance fees and a buffet lunch are included.

Discover the ancient city of  Ephesus on this full-day trip departing from Bodrum. A comfortable air-conditioned coach takes you from your modern Bodrum hotel back in time 2,000 years, after a stop for breakfast (own expense). Your expert guide leads you through historic ancient Roman sights like the Temple of Hadrian, Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre. Enjoy lunch, included on the tour. This tour is great for history buffs and novices alike.

Dive into Istanbul’s Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman history on a small-group 7-hour tour, and visit the city’s historical highlights. Traveling mostly by foot, hear revealing facts and historical anecdotes about the city, and visit must-sees such the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. Learn about Istanbul’s remarkable past from your informative guide, and stop for lunch and a shopping session at the Grand Bazaar, home to a myriad of tempting stalls. Numbers are limited to 15 people on this small-group tour to ensure personalized attention from a guide.

Watch for sea turtles and ancient tombs along the scenic Dalyan River on a full-day tour from the Bodrum Peninsula that explores natural wonders, history, and Iztuzu Beach. Cruise to the Dalyan River’s natural mud baths and thermal pools, enjoy a buffet lunch at the edge of the water, and visit a fascinating Lycian necropolis. After following the river all the way to the Mediterranean Sea, hit the sand for some time on beautiful Iztuzu Beach, where Turkey’s sea turtles come to breed.

Discover the vibrant village of Etrim on a private 4-hour tour from Bodrum. After pickup from your hotel or port, private air-conditioned transportation takes you to the locally known Carpet Village. Etrim is the perfect place to buy authentic handmade souvenirs, including carpets, soap, and pottery.  Explore cafes, carpet workshops, a tobacco farm, and more with your private guide. The well-rounded tour also includes lunch at a local restaurant.

Visit UNESCO-protected Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary on a full-day trip from Bodrum. Take a walking tour around the ruins of Ephesus, once a great Roman sea port. See highlights including the Library of Celsus and Great Theater, and hear about life here 2,000 years ago. Then, visit the House of Mary, where a chapel marks what many believe to be Mary’s last home. Lunch, entrance fees, and transport included.

Step into antiquity on a full-day trip from Bodrum to the Ancient City of Ephesus that explores the ruins of a thriving Roman port and Meryemana, the Virgin Mary’s House. With an experienced guide to lead the way through the historic sites you’ll learn about daily life, religion, and culture in ancient Ephesus, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This full-day Ephesus tour includes round-trip transport from the Bodrum Peninsula, lunch, and entrance fees at the Ancient City of Ephesus.

Explore the highlights of the Turkish coast with a pirate's swagger on a full-day pirate boat tour from Bodrum. Your captain shows you scenic spots around Black Island, Camel Beach, and Aquarium Bay, and makes stops for swimming in the clear waters of the Mediterranean. The crew serves up lunch on board the boat, and you can even take an optional camel ride. Your tour includes the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.

Visit one of the best preserved Roman ruins in Turkey on a private full-day tour from Bodrum to Ephesus. Walk around Ephesus with your private guide and see the UNESCO World Heritage Site up close, with highlights such as the Library of Celsus and Marble Street. Afterward continue to the Temple of Artemis and the House of the Virgin Mary, and learn more about the history of the region.

Discover the historical highlights and natural wonders of South Cappadocia on this full-day tour. Hike beneath the vibrant multi-colored cliffs of the Red and Rose Valleys, explore the ancient cave village of Cavusin, and enjoy a guided tour of Kaymakli Underground City. After lunch, admire the unique fairy chimneys of Pigeon Valley and visit Uchisar Castle.

See Ephesus and the surrounding sites with ease on this private full-day tour that can depart from Istanbul, Bodrum, Kusadasi, or Selcuk. Enjoy easy airport pickup and travel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Skip the lines at the House of the Virgin Mary, Basilica of St. John, and the ancient city of Ephesus, and learn about their history from your guide.

Spend the day exploring the Aegean on your very own wooden gulet sailboat when you prebook this private Bodrum boat trip for groups of up to eight. Discover Bodrum’s most beautiful bays and beaches, from Akvaryum Bay to hidden coves only reachable by boat. Your package includes Wi-Fi, Bluetooth sound system, and a delicious lunch with coffee, tea, water and soft drinks: bring your own alcoholic beverages if you wish.

It is quite a long tour. We set off at 06:00 in the morning, depending on the intensity of the traffic program, it can last until 21:00 in the evening. Experience the geological wonder of Pamukkale and the ruined city of Hierapolis on this day trip from Bodrum. Witness the spectacular white terraces and pools of Pamukkale, known as ‘Cotton Castle’ to the Turks, which have been formed by the calcium of cascading hot springs. Then, explore Hierapolis, a Greco-Roman city built near the springs. View its colonnaded roads, theater and necropolis, and perhaps swim in Pamukkale’s modern thermal pools or Roman-built Cleopatra’s Pool (own expense). An included lunch adds an extra enjoyable touch.