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Marmaris: Yuvarlakçay & Akyaka River Cruise with Lunch

5.04 reviews
Duration
8 Hours
Location
Marmaris - Turkey
Host or Greeter
English, Russian, Turkish
Pickup Optional
Marmaris Center, Armutalan, Siteler, Icmeler and central locations.

About This Activity

Escape the ordinary with this one-of-a-kind journey through the serene landscapes of Akyaka and Yuvarlakçay. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking peace, this tour offers a mix of adventure and relaxation.

Your day begins with a scenic boat cruise on the stunning Akyaka River. As you glide along the crystal-clear waters, admire the surrounding greenery and vibrant wildlife. This peaceful cruise offers a chance to disconnect from the hustle and bustle and soak in the beauty of nature. Be sure to capture the magical scenery with your camera!

After the cruise, the tour continues to the enchanting Yuvarlakçay region, a lush paradise renowned for its refreshing waters and serene ambiance. Here, you’ll have time to explore the area, relax by the riverside, and revel in the natural beauty that surrounds you.Midday, indulge in a delectable riverside lunch featuring traditional Turkish flavors. The serene setting and carefully crafted menu promise an unforgettable dining experience.

The tour balances leisure and discovery, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Whether you’re exploring riverside trails or simply soaking up the tranquil vibes, this journey promises memories to last a lifetime.

"An brilliant day out for the whole family. The boat was lovely and the views were stunning. Definitely a highlight of our trip!"
- Jennifer A.
"An amazing tour. The guide was so knowledgeable. The boat was lovely and the views were stunning. Definitely a highlight of our trip!"
- Thomas M.

Select date, participants and language

Adult x 1, Child x 0, Infant x 0

Marmaris

After picking up the guests from their hotels, we departed for Muğla.
1 Hour

Lovers’ Road

The tour begins at the enchanting Lovers’ Road, known for its romantic myth: walking here sparks love. Capture beautiful photos as your guide shares fascinating local stories.
20 Minute Photo stop Visit Guided tour Free time

Royal Graves

This full-day excursion also explores ancient history with a visit to impressive rock-cut graves. Ask questions, learn fascinating details, and capture memorable photos.
30 Minute Photo stop Visit

Azmak , River Cruise

The highlight of the tour is the scenic river cruise in Akyaka. Get on the boat and enjoy the breathtaking views while relaxing among the beauty of nature.
20 Minute Boat cruise

Akyaka

You can explore Akyaka in the free time given to you.
30 Minute Visit Free time Walk

Yuvarlakçay

At this riverside paradise, enjoy a few hours of free time to explore, take some amazing photos, or take a refreshing swim in the river. Don't forget your swimsuit and towel if you plan on swimming!
1 Hour Visit Free time Lunch

A full-day adventure with round-trip transfers, featuring a river cruise, swimming, and stunning landscapes, ending with a relaxing hotel drop-off.
1 Hour

Marmaris

Relax and unwind in pristine surroundings.
Scenic boat ride on the tranquil Akyaka River.
Family-friendly adventure with serene vibes.
Swim and snap stunning photos at Yuvarlakçay's famous natural beauty.
A full-day tour guided by an experienced and knowledgeable local expert.

Escape the ordinary with this one-of-a-kind journey through the serene landscapes of Akyaka and Yuvarlakçay. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking peace, this tour offers a mix of adventure and relaxation.

Your day begins with a scenic boat cruise on the stunning Akyaka River. As you glide along the crystal-clear waters, admire the surrounding greenery and vibrant wildlife. This peaceful cruise offers a chance to disconnect from the hustle and bustle and soak in the beauty of nature. Be sure to capture the magical scenery with your camera!

After the cruise, the tour continues to the enchanting Yuvarlakçay region, a lush paradise renowned for its refreshing waters and serene ambiance. Here, you’ll have time to explore the area, relax by the riverside, and revel in the natural beauty that surrounds you.Midday, indulge in a delectable riverside lunch featuring traditional Turkish flavors. The serene setting and carefully crafted menu promise an unforgettable dining experience.

The tour balances leisure and discovery, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Whether you’re exploring riverside trails or simply soaking up the tranquil vibes, this journey promises memories to last a lifetime.

Meeting Point Options

Meeting Address:
Central Turkey (Exact pickup time & location provided after booking)

Hotel Pickup Options

Check if your hotel/address is covered: Pickup service is available from selected areas.
You can add your exact address during checkout or up to 24 hours before your activity.
Experienced Tour Guide.
Hotel Transfer (Both Ways).
River Cruise
All Entrance Fees
Full Insurance
Lunch
Personal expenses
Drinks
People with mobility impairments
Alcohol and drugs
Pets
Cash
Closed-toe shoes
Comfortable clothes
Sun hat
Sunscreen
Swimwear
Towel
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing.
You can bring bottled water.
Your pick-up time will vary depending on the location, your pick-up time will be sent to you via e-mail the day before.
Likely to Sell Out
From58.8049.00per person
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Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
4.9/5
Based on 2178 Reviews
Guide
4.9/5
Transportation
4.9/5
Value for Money
4.9/5

What travelers are saying

AI summary based on 2178 reviews
Guide quality: Tour guides are consistently praised for being knowledgeable, attentive, friendly, and engaging.
Organization: The tour is well organized with a clear itinerary, timely visits, and smooth logistics.
Scenery and activities: Travelers highlight the stunning landscapes, cultural stops, and memorable activities.
Transportation: Drivers are described as safe, skilled, and accommodating, making long drives comfortable.
Value: Many reviews mention the experience as excellent value for the price.
Accommodations: Comfortable hotels and nice facilities are appreciated for enhancing the overall experience.
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Mia Brown - Ireland
12 June
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For nature lovers, the Akkaya River tour is truly a gem. The peaceful sound and refreshing breeze of the stream, paired with a visit to Yuvarlakçay, made the experience unforgettable. The meals were delicious and clean, served in a beautiful natural setting. We completed our trip with the warm and friendly guidance of Ms. Gül, and I’m very thankful for her attentiveness and support throughout the day.

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Alexei Lobov - Canada
12 June
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The tour was fantastic, and our entire family really enjoyed the experience. Lunch was included and served a delicious, well prepared meal. The driver was attentive, ensuring everyone’s comfort and safety throughout the journey. Our guide was very knowledgeable and gave us plenty of time to fully appreciate each stop on the tour.

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Aled Davies - Canada
12 June
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This experience was truly incredible. We visited several stunning places that took our breath away. I would definitely recommend this tour to anyone. Our guide, Nur, was fantastic throughout the trip.

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Nathan Wood - Belgium
12 June
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We just finished a wonderful trip with our guide, Kerem. He was very helpful, friendly, and knowledgeable. He shared plenty of information about the tour as well as interesting historical facts about Turkey. I highly recommend both Kerem and this tour. We truly enjoyed every moment.