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Marmaris Yuvarlakcay Tour With Lunch & Akyaka River Cruise

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

About This Activity

Be part of an incredible full day excursion, and get to explore picture perfect landscapes and charming locations. With our Marmaris Yuvarlakcay Tour you can enjoy both, relaxation, and fun, while sharing precious, quality moments with friends or family members. Admire spectacular views, receive interesting information, and make sure that you will remember this day for a long time.

In the morning, a comfortable vehicle will pick you up from your hotel in Marmaris. A professional tour guide is about to welcome you in the bus, and brief you on the schedule. The first stop of the day takes place at Lovers’ Road. The local myth says that when there, you can fall in love with the person walking next to you. Take your time to snap some photos, and explore the area, while listening to the guide’s descriptions.

To unfold the area’s history, this tour continues with a visit at the Royal Grave. In fact, these are rock-cut tombs, close to an ancient city. When there, the guide is about to explain the tombs’ main features, unfold their history and importance, and answer your questions.

One of the highlights of this full day excursion is the river cruise in Akyaka. For the purposes of this experience, you will embark on a spacious boat, and set sail along the beautiful river. Make yourself comfortable on the deck, and get your cameras ready to capture the beauty of nature. This river cruise is about to fill you with positive emotions, and offer you a flawless sense of relaxation.

By the end of the river cruise in Akyaka, we will drive you to Yuvarlakcay, an area that is particularly famous for the exceptional natural beauty that has. There, you will find many river-side restaurants, and a lunch break is about to take place. The meal includes in the price with many options like fish, meatball, chicken. After that, you are free to explore the area, snap photos, and shop souvenirs. If you want, you may also swim into the river, and have some fun.

On this unique excursion, you’ll have the chance to experience the charm of Köyceğiz's local market, available exclusively on Mondays. During a one-hour break, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a traditional Turkish bazaar. Stroll through colorful stalls brimming with fresh produce, fragrant spices, handcrafted goods, and local delicacies. It’s the perfect opportunity to shop for souvenirs, taste authentic flavors, and connect with the local culture, all while soaking in the lively ambiance of this bustling market. Don't miss this delightful stop that adds an authentic touch to your Yuvarlakcay adventure.

Our Marmaris Yuvarlakcay Tour tour finishes in the afternoon. After spending some time in Yuvarlak Cay, the bus will drive you back to Marmaris. Expect to arrive back at your hotel full of emotions, excitement, and new images from this day. Our Marmaris Yuvarlakcay Tour is a perfect way to share precious moments with your beloved ones, and create memories that will last for a long time.

"An fantastic tour. The guide was so knowledgeable. The boat was lovely and the views were stunning. Definitely a highlight of our trip!"
- Joseph S.
"An excellent day out for the whole family. The boat was lovely and the views were stunning. Definitely a highlight of our trip!"
- Richard K.

Select date, participants and language

Adult x 1, Child x 0, Infant x 0

Marmaris

Your day begins with a morning pickup from your Marmaris accommodation. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus to Akyaka, guided by an expert who will outline the tour schedule.
30 Minute

Lovers Road

The day begins with a visit to the enchanting Lovers’ Road, famed for its local myth promising love to those walking side by side. Capture photos as the guide shares fascinating insights.
20 Minute Break time Photo stop

Royal Graves

This full-day excursion delves into the region's ancient history with a visit to impressive rock-cut graves. Capture photos and engage with your guide to uncover their fascinating story.
20 Minute Photo stop

Akyaka River

The tour’s highlight is a serene river cruise in Akyaka aboard a fully equipped boat, offering breathtaking views of the surroundings and an unparalleled opportunity to relax.
30 Minute Boat cruise

Enjoy a smooth and comfortable bus journey from Akyaka to Yuvarlakçay.
45 Minute

Yuvarlakcay

At Yuvarlakçay, enjoy free time to explore, swim, and take photos. Savor a delicious riverside lunch in a cozy setting, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Don’t forget your swimsuit and towel!
90 Minute Photo stop Free time Lunch

Relax and enjoy a comfortable drive from Yuvarlakçay to the charming town of Köyceğiz.
30 Minute

Koycegiz Market

Enjoy a one-hour break at Köyceğiz's local market, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a traditional Turkish bazaar.
1 Hour Free time Shopping

This full-day excursion concludes in the afternoon, with the bus returning you to your Marmaris hotel, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a day full of excitement and new experiences.
45 Minute

Marmaris

Enjoy natural forests and rivers on the cruise during Marmaris Yuvarlakcay Tour
Enjoy a boat ride to at the famous canal in Akyaka named as Azmak
Swim and take great pictures at famous Yuvarlakcay
Enjoy a traditional Turkish meal at a riverside restaurant
Perfect for escaping the heat and immersing yourself in nature

Be part of an incredible full day excursion, and get to explore picture perfect landscapes and charming locations. With our Marmaris Yuvarlakcay Tour you can enjoy both, relaxation, and fun, while sharing precious, quality moments with friends or family members. Admire spectacular views, receive interesting information, and make sure that you will remember this day for a long time.

In the morning, a comfortable vehicle will pick you up from your hotel in Marmaris. A professional tour guide is about to welcome you in the bus, and brief you on the schedule. The first stop of the day takes place at Lovers’ Road. The local myth says that when there, you can fall in love with the person walking next to you. Take your time to snap some photos, and explore the area, while listening to the guide’s descriptions.

To unfold the area’s history, this tour continues with a visit at the Royal Grave. In fact, these are rock-cut tombs, close to an ancient city. When there, the guide is about to explain the tombs’ main features, unfold their history and importance, and answer your questions.

One of the highlights of this full day excursion is the river cruise in Akyaka. For the purposes of this experience, you will embark on a spacious boat, and set sail along the beautiful river. Make yourself comfortable on the deck, and get your cameras ready to capture the beauty of nature. This river cruise is about to fill you with positive emotions, and offer you a flawless sense of relaxation.

By the end of the river cruise in Akyaka, we will drive you to Yuvarlakcay, an area that is particularly famous for the exceptional natural beauty that has. There, you will find many river-side restaurants, and a lunch break is about to take place. The meal includes in the price with many options like fish, meatball, chicken. After that, you are free to explore the area, snap photos, and shop souvenirs. If you want, you may also swim into the river, and have some fun.

On this unique excursion, you’ll have the chance to experience the charm of Köyceğiz's local market, available exclusively on Mondays. During a one-hour break, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a traditional Turkish bazaar. Stroll through colorful stalls brimming with fresh produce, fragrant spices, handcrafted goods, and local delicacies. It’s the perfect opportunity to shop for souvenirs, taste authentic flavors, and connect with the local culture, all while soaking in the lively ambiance of this bustling market. Don't miss this delightful stop that adds an authentic touch to your Yuvarlakcay adventure.

Our Marmaris Yuvarlakcay Tour tour finishes in the afternoon. After spending some time in Yuvarlak Cay, the bus will drive you back to Marmaris. Expect to arrive back at your hotel full of emotions, excitement, and new images from this day. Our Marmaris Yuvarlakcay Tour is a perfect way to share precious moments with your beloved ones, and create memories that will last for a long time.

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.
Hotel Transfer (Both Ways)
All Entrance Fees
Bus with Full A/C
Guiding Service
Full Insurance
River Cruise
Lunch
Personal Spendings
Drinks
People with mobility impairments
Smoking in the vehicle
Comfortable clothes
Comfortable shoes
Sunglasses
Sun hat
Swimwear
Towel
Departure times and pick-up locations will be confirmed upon booking.
The water in Yuvarlakçay is quite cold year-round, so prepare accordingly.
Ensure you wear comfortable shoes for walking.
This tour is a full-day experience, so plan your schedule accordingly.
Respect the natural environment and follow any instructions given by your guide.
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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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Stanislav Sidorin - Netherlands
12 June
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If you find yourself in Turkey, the Yuvarlakçay tour is definitely something you shouldn’t miss. It was one of the most tranquil and picturesque days of our entire trip—like walking straight into a postcard. The river’s water is crystal clear and refreshingly cold, ideal for cooling off or simply dipping your feet. The area is surrounded by lush greenery and features wooden platforms built right over the water, so you can enjoy lunch with your feet just above the river. Speaking of lunch, the food was fresh, delicious, and served with breathtaking views. We savored traditional Turkish dishes in one of the most peaceful spots we’ve ever dined at. To make it even better, the tour included a 15-minute boat cruise that was absolutely enchanting. It was serene, scenic, and a perfect way to appreciate the area from the water. The whole experience felt calm, genuine, and incredibly refreshing—offering a nice break from the more crowded tourist locations. Highlights: 15-minute boat ride included Crystal-clear river with stunning mountain scenery Delicious food in a unique setting Suitable for all ages Fantastic photo opportunities with a relaxed vibe A true hidden treasure—I’d return in a heartbeat.

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Grace J - Germany
12 June
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Sonny was friendly, humorous, and full of interesting information. We really enjoyed the trip. It had a relaxed pace with plenty of time to explore each location.

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Sofie Larsen - United States
12 June
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Overall, this was a very pleasant trip! The air conditioning on the bus was decent, though not outstanding. We had around 4 to 5 stops along the way, and most of them had restroom access though at some locations, there was a small fee. The highlight for me was definitely the boat tour, which followed a beautiful route really enjoyable. The lunch stop was in a nice setting, but unfortunately, there were quite a few flies around, which took away from the experience a bit. That’s more of a general issue and not the fault of the tour itself, but it’s worth mentioning. On the return journey, we visited a large bazaar. Prices were very affordable, and most vendors preferred cash. It was a great way to end the day and pick up a few fresh items to take home. In summary, it was a very good excursion with lots to see. As someone who’s often concerned about long trips and restroom access, I felt it was well managed and comfortable. Our guide possibly named Sauna was amazing! So kind and helpful. 10/10!

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Dara O’Malley - Canada
12 June
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Ms. Nur was our tour guide, and she was absolutely fantastic. We joined the Akyaka and Yuvarlakçay tour, and it turned out to be such a fun and enjoyable experience for both me and my husband. We’re very thankful to Ms. Nur for everything.