Shopping in Marmaris

Marmaris - Adults-only sunset gulet cruise with dinner from Marmaris

This is how you do Turkey in style – on the water, under the stars, eating authentic Turkish food and with no kids in sight. Setting sail from Marmaris, you'll board a traditional wooden gulet – a classic Turkish sailing boat – and cruise into an evening of good food and sunset-kissed scenery. As the sky melts into shades of pink and gold over the mountains, you'll have plenty of time to snap photos, raise a glass or just kick back and soak it all in. Plus, if the weather's warm enough, you can even take a dip in the sea before dinner. Once night sets in, a tasty Turkish meal is served on deck. With a spacious layout and cosy seating areas, the gulet is perfect for couples, friends wanting a laid-back vibe or solo travellers looking to unwind. Add in the sea breeze and starlit views, and you've got a dreamy night to remember. Good food, gentle sailing and memorable views await you on this adults-only Marmaris sunset cruise.

Marmaris - Full-day Marmaris 4x4 Off-road Safari

Buckle up for this off-road safari whizzing through the wild side of Marmaris and special locations. You'll be whisked away to the wild side zipping through the Bozburun peninsula, with its pine-studded forests, villages, and honey farms. Make a splash at Ciflik Bay – and some serious beach lounging, before chowing up some local grub at Bayir village's Derepinar restaurant. You'll then hit up Turgut waterfalls and other hidden gems like Kizkumu's Jesus Beach.

Marmaris - Marmaris gyrocopter flight experience

Get ready for take-off on this ultimate gyrocopter adventure. You'll begin with a full briefing before gearing up and taking your seat in a one-passenger gyrocopter. Accompanied by an experienced pilot, you'll take to the skies on a 15-minute flight over Marmaris Bay to take-in panoramic views of Turkey's stunning turquoise coastline. A high-definition camera will capture 360-degree footage, and you'll also get the chance to wear Ray-Ban™ smart glasses to snap your own photos.

Marmaris - Full-day guided tour to Ephesus and Selcuk Market

Step back in time on this full-day tour visiting the ancient city of Ephesus, followed by a visit to Selcuk's lively weekly market. First up, you'll have a guided tour of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that's known as one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world. Your guide will bring the city to life, with stories about its history and what life was like when this place was in its prime.Your ticket also includes access to the digital experience museum, where interactive displays, 360-degree projections, and sensory exhibits make ancient Ephesus come alive. Walk through the majestic Temple of Artemis and the Celsus Library, feeling as though you've travelled back in time.After your guided tour, there's a buffet lunch at a traditional Turkish restaurant on the menu, before swinging by Selcuk's bustling market. Here, the stalls are piled high with fresh fruit and veg, handmade crafts and, of course, Turkish delight. Plus, if you really want to get stuck into local life, you can try your hand at bartering for best prices.

Marmaris - Full-day boat cruise from Marmaris in Turkey

Dive into a day of pure relaxation at sea on this full-day tour. Setting sail from Marmaris, you'll spend the day cruising along the Turquoise Coast – with plenty of downtime to work on your tan. Your captain will drop anchor at their favourite bays and islands, where you can dive in for a refreshing dip. Plus, you'll have lunch onboard the boat before you head back to Marmaris – just remember that drinks are available at an extra charge.

Marmaris - Full-day private boat trip from Marmaris

The Marmaris coastline steals the spotlight on this full-day private boat trip. Cruise along this pretty part of the Turkish Riviera, known for its sandy beaches, clear waters and scenic landscapes. You'll cruise by hidden bays and your captain will choose four of the best spots to drop anchor. You can dive into the waters for a refreshing swim, or stretch out on deck and work on your tan, all with Marmaris' mountains as your postcard-worthy backdrop. Plus, there's a tasty onboard lunch included for when you need to recharge – just remember to bring some cash for your drinks.Onboard, there's space for up to eight of your friends and family – ideal if you're celebrating something special or just fancy a well-deserved treat. Your group will have the entire boat to yourselves for that extra touch of luxury. All you have left to do is kick back and relax.

Marmaris - Marmaris Beldibi Turkish bath experience

If your holiday needs a little extra relaxation, then a trip to this traditional Turkish bath is just the ticket. Unwind as you step into the sauna, opening up your pores and preparing for the main event – a massage on a marble slab in a steamy hammam. A 20-minute oil massage is included, plus you can add other treatments, like scrubs and foam massages, too. Then, feeling refreshed and rejuvenated, you'll float back to your hotel.

Marmaris - Jewellery workshop at Vogue Diamond Marmaris

Guided by expert artisans, you'll design and craft your own bespoke ring!

Marmaris - Monster buggy, jet boat, and zipline experience with boat cruise and lunch

Get set for a trio of heart-pounding activities. After cruising across the reservoir on a river boat, dive into this three-in-one experience: tear up the terrain with a monster buggy ride, zoom across the water in a jet boat, and soar through the air on a thrilling zip-line. This fast-paced feast of activities is not for the faint-hearted. After all that action, you'll get to refuel with a buffet lunch then cruise further into the canyon on a boat trip.

Marmaris - Marmaris boat cruise with lunch and drinks

Want to leave land behind and head out on the water? This full-day cruise is just what you're looking for. You'll be picked up at your hotel in the morning and taken to the harbour, where you'll board your boat and set sail. Throughout the day, you'll have three opportunities to go for a dip – the boat will stop in some scenic swimming spots – and explore the village of Turunc during some free time. Throughout this outing, you'll also be treated to lunch, plus soft drinks are included.

Marmaris - Turkish Dance Show with Dinner

Want to have a night to remember? Then come and join in the intoxicating atmosphere of this evening under the stars – with a Turkish twist – and the Turks really know how to have fun.

Marmaris - 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.

Marmaris - Secret Valley Visit with Boat Cruise & Lunch

It's not too far from your resort to the Secret Valley, but it feels like a world away. This tour will see you boating through the valley's stunning canyons, before having a few hours of free time to relax and unwind. Drive through amazing mountainous scenery before boarding on to a traditional wooden river craft. Cruise lazily along the placid waters of the Secret Valley's reservoir, soaking up the views to a soundtrack of tweeting birds.When it's time to take a break, we'll stop at a sheltered spot on the edge of the lake. Soak up some sunshine and relax on one of the sunbeds here, before tucking into a typical local lunch. In the afternoon, you'll have some more time to sunbathe, give zip-lining a try and go for a stroll through the woods here, before hopping back on the boat and returning to the harbour where you started. From here, all that's left is the transfer back to your accommodation.

Marmaris - Dalaman River Rafting Tour

This full day tour is a chance for thrill-seekers to conquer the bubbling whitewater rapids of the River Dalaman. You'll head out in a raft with an expert guide, so no experience is required. Then after the action, you'll sit down to lunch and the chance to pick out some top photos and videos from your day.

Marmaris - Marmaris adults-only boat cruise with lunch

If your idea of a perfect day is to simply unwind, then this adults-only cruise on a traditional gulet boat is for you. With plenty of time to swim and sunbathe, it's the definition of a relaxing day on the waves. Haluk, one of our expert local guides, says "gulets are wooden schooners that have been used for fishing and sponging around the Mediterranean since ancient times. But since the 1970s, they've become a popular way to show holidaymakers around the bays of the Aegean coast."We'll set sail from Marmaris on one of these handsome wooden yachts, searching for the secret stretches of coast only accessible by boat. Sun, sea, swimming and snoozing are the order of the day on this gulet cruise. There's ample time to swim and snorkel – with at least four stops – as your captain drops anchor in the many hidden bays along this crinkle-cut coastline. Between stops, sit back and admire the view of this impressive, wild and green shore gliding by. Haluk says "the coast and headlands to the east of Marmaris town are a national park, so look out for wildlife."What's more, with a maximum of just 35 guests, you're guaranteed a sunlounger to soak up the sun. Your crew will serve your freshly prepared lunch of local specialities on board. There's tea, coffee and soft drinks included all day, while a bar service is available for any other drinks you might fancy. With a strict no-music policy on board, nothing will disturb your enjoyment of this fabulous day out.

Marmaris - Marmaris Buggy Safari

Inject your holiday with a healthy dose of adrenaline on this cross-country buggy adventure. Driving your own off-road vehicle, you'll zoom down dusty tracks and trails to discover all the best bits of Turkey's most untamed terrain.

Marmaris - Marmaris Horse Riding Safari

Bring out your inner Texas cowboy in Turkey. Saddle up for the ride of your life on this horse riding adventure in the countryside. Atop your trusty steed, you'll clip-clop your way through forest scenery and streams before heading back to ranch to help feed the farm animals.

Marmaris - Dalaman Airport VIP service and lounge from Marmaris area

Travel in style with the full VIP service at Dalaman airport. Avoid all the usual hassle as you're fast tracked through check in and security to enjoy unlimited drinks, snacks, Wi-Fi and more in the exclusive departure lounge. An altogether more relaxed way to round off your stay.

Marmaris - Marmaris scuba diving

Take the plunge and discover Turkey's underwater world in a trip that caters for complete beginners, seasoned pros and everyone in between. You'll go to two dives in the waters off Marmaris, where there are reefs, tunnels and shipwrecks to explore.

Marmaris - Dalyan at dusk tour with dinner and riverboat cruise

If you like the sound of riverside scenery and ancient tombs, then this tour ticks all the boxes. You'll explore the Dalyan Delta, starting with Dalyan's old town, followed by a barbecue dinner and an evening boat trip. Elif, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘Lycian Rock Tombs are elaborate burial chambers that were carved into the cliffs over two millennia ago by the Lycians to honour members of the ruling class. They are dramatically lit in the evening – it's a really atmospheric experience.'First up, you'll have a couple of hours to explore Dalyan's historic town centre under the twinkle of dusk. It's home to a variety of shops, cafés, and historical sites, and known for its traditional Turkish architecture, with Ottoman influences from the 16th-century. Look out for the intricately decorated Dalyan mosque – and the friendly locals.After your free time in town, it's time for dinner. You'll tuck into a Turkish barbecue at a riverside restaurant where you can relax and enjoy the locally sourced, freshly prepared food. And to round off the evening, you'll enjoy a tranquil boat ride along the Dalyan River to see the famous Lycian tombs carved into the rock face. These tombs date back to the 4th century BC – so they're almost 2,500 years old – and show influences of Anatolian, Greek and Persian designs.