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Half-day Miletos tour and Temple of Apollo visit

Up for a Turkish adventure? This half-day tour takes you to two of Turkey's most iconic sites, blending centuries of ancient history with a splash of local culture. You'll enjoy guided insights at both stops and still have time to mingle around the shops, snap a few pics and pick up a souvenir or two. You'll start off at Miletos, once a thriving port city and centre of philosophy and science in the ancient world. You'll wander through the ruins, including a massive Greco-Roman theatre, Roman baths and what's left of agora – where the locals used to trade. Your guide will bring its history to life by sharing stories and insights along the way. Next up, you'll head to the Temple of Apollo in Didymia, the fourth largest temple in the Greek world, which remains one of the best-preserved examples of Hellenistic architecture. Whether you get a good look from the outside or pay a small fee to explore the inner sanctum, its scale and atmosphere are well worth experiencing.With plenty of shops and cafes nearby the temple, you'll have time to grab a coffee, sample some Turkish sweets and browse homemade crafts after a morning of sightseeing.

Buggy safari tour in Didim, Turkey

Get your heart racing on a two-hour, thrilling buggy safari through the rugged landscapes of Didim. After a quick test drive, you'll be ready to tackle both on-road and off-road trails. Take a breather at the 8th-century BC Apollo Temple, snapping some epic photos before diving back into the action. Opt for a morning or afternoon session with expert instructors leading the way.

Day Trip to Greek Island of Kos from Didim

Hop on a catamaran to sail from Turkey to the Greek island of Kos. Explore the island's capital, Kos town, at your own pace – dip into shops and boutiques, sip a coffee by Hippocrates' legendary plane tree, and snap up sea views from the 15th-century Knights fortress. History buffs can't miss the nearby Asklepieion. For a bit of relaxation, choose from the town's beautiful beaches for summing and sunbathing before your catamaran ride back. Don't forget your passport or ID for border checks between Turkey and Greece.

Didim Quad Safari Tour

Adrenaline seekers will love this quad adventure. After a quick safety briefing, you'll strap in for both on-road and off-road trails and tracks. Spend two hours whizzing through Didim, with a quick break for photos at the Apollo Temple. Choose between a morning or afternoon session, with expert instructors leading the way.

Didim 4x4 Safari Tour

Buckle up for a family-friendly adventure that's as unique as your crew. This 4x4 tour through Didim features water fights, off-road rallies as well as breaks for swimming. Meet the horses at a local ranch, before tucking into a Turkish feast at lunch. The afternoon continues with more water fun and a stop by a beach to wind down. You'll go home with stories that'll be the highlight of dinner conversations.

Pamukkale Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Experience & Hierapolis Visit

Pamukkale is spectacular seen from the ground – but even better with bird's eye views. See one of Turkey's top natural treasures from above with this hot air balloon experience. You'll need to rise and shine well before sunrise, but it's all worth it. Soar over the cotton-white calcium terraces before touching down to visit the Roman ruins of Hierapolis, too.

Mavisehir Market night tour in western Turkey

One of the best shopping experiences on the Aegean coast is also one of its best-kept secrets. The night market at Mavisehir, a lovely resort on the opposite end of the Altinkum peninsula, is not just a great spot to grab a bargain, it's also buzzing with activity. Browse, haggle, taste and maybe even buy.

Kusadasi Shopping Tour from Didim in Turkey

This full-day day trip to Kusadasi shows off one of the most famous resorts on Turkey's Aegean Cost. As well as beaches, this place is home to castles, mosques, and plenty of shopping opportunities. You'll stop at a couple of hotspots, before heading into the centre of Kusadasi in the afternoon for some free time.First up, delve into the world of gold at a gold centre. Here, you'll learn about the benefits of buying gold in Turkey – Turkish goldsmiths are known for their high-quality craftsmanship. Then, you'll have time for a wander around, and maybe even to try your hand at haggling for that perfect piece of jewellery. Your shopping spree continues with a visit to a Turkish delight shop, where you can top up on these famous sweet treats.In the afternoon, you'll head into Kusadasi centre for a nosy around. The harbour is great for a relaxing stroll, or drop into a cafe for a cup of caffeine-rich Turkish coffee. Up on the hills surrounding the town, you'll spot plenty of colourful homes, and the produce-scented market and the historic Kaleiçi Mosque are also worth checking out.

Altinkum Turkish Bath

Relax into your holiday and kick-start your tan with a Turkish bath or hamam. These places have existed in Turkey for centuries and for good reason – they're a serious refresher for the mind, body and soul. They're also great for tanning – exfoliating your skin to help boost your bronzing.

Altinkum scuba diving

Colourful sea life and good visibility make Turkey's waters ideal for scuba diving. The seas here teem with tiny fish and there's a good chance of spotting creatures like parrotfish, octopus and even stingrays. So why not zip on a wetsuit and give it a try?