Join the Dalyan, Koycegiz Lake, and Turtle Beach Tour for an unforgettable experience of mud baths, scenic river cruises, ancient ruins, and beautiful beaches in southwestern Turkey.
Embark on a mesmerizing journey from İçmeler to Dalyan, a destination renowned for its natural beauty, ancient history, and unique experiences. This full-day tour is crafted to offer relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion, making it perfect for travelers of all ages. From rejuvenating mud baths to the stunning İztuzu Beach and the awe-inspiring Lycian Rock Tombs, Dalyan promises a day of unforgettable moments.
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from İçmeler through the picturesque Turkish countryside. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned bus as you pass lush green landscapes and traditional villages, with the journey setting a tranquil tone for the day ahead. Your first stop is the renowned Dalyan Mud Baths, celebrated for their therapeutic benefits. Cover yourself in nutrient-rich mud, let it dry under the warm sun, and rinse off in the soothing thermal waters. Whether you’re looking for a fun experience or a natural spa treatment, the mud baths are the perfect start to your adventure. Feel your skin rejuvenate while enjoying a unique, playful activity.
After the mud baths, recharge with a delicious riverside Turkish lunch. Enjoy a variety of local dishes prepared fresh, offering an authentic taste of Turkey’s rich culinary heritage. The serene riverside setting adds to the charm, providing a moment to relax and refuel for the rest of the day. Please note that beverages are not included but can be purchased separately.
Next, hop aboard a traditional boat for a peaceful cruise along the Dalyan River. Glide through a maze of reeds and sparkling waters surrounded by pristine nature. Along the way, marvel at the ancient Lycian Rock Tombs, intricately carved into cliffs overlooking the river. These tombs, dating back to the 4th century BC, are a testament to the region’s rich history and architectural prowess. Capture photos and listen to fascinating stories about the Lycian civilization as you immerse yourself in this awe-inspiring scene.
Continue your journey to the iconic Iztuzu Beach, a protected sanctuary for the endangered Caretta Caretta turtles. This breathtaking 7-kilometer stretch of golden sand lies between the fresh waters of the Dalyan River and the shimmering Mediterranean Sea. Spend 1.5 hours enjoying the crystal-clear waters, soft sands, and tranquil surroundings. Whether you choose to swim, sunbathe, or explore the ecological wonders of the beach, this stop offers something special for everyone.
As your day in Dalyan comes to an end, board the boat for a scenic return cruise along the river. Take in the final views of Dalyan’s natural beauty before your bus takes you back to İçmeler. Reflect on a day filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences as you journey home, arriving by early evening.
Why Choose the İçmeler Dalyan Tour?
This tour is the perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation. Explore Dalyan’s famous attractions, including the mud baths, Lycian Rock Tombs, and İztuzu Beach, while enjoying a seamless, well-organized experience. Whether you’re seeking rejuvenation, cultural insights, or scenic beauty, this tour promises a day to remember. Join us and create lasting memories in one of Turkey’s most enchanting destinations!
After a comfortable 1-hour and 30 minute bus ride, we arrive at Dalyan’s renowned mud baths for a rejuvenating experience.
Dalyan is known for its sulfur-rich hot springs and mineral mud baths, offering a relaxing and rejuvenating spa experience along the Dalyan River.
Enjoy a tasty meal by the river, with scenic views and stories about the ancient Caunos Rock Tombs.
After lunch, we’ll embark on a picturesque riverboat ride along Dalyan’s scenic canal. Fed by mountain streams, the Dalyan River narrows as it flows toward Turtle Beach.
During the cruise, we'll stop near Dalyan's famous king tombs, giving you time to take photos of these historic landmarks.
We’ll visit Turkey’s longest beach for a refreshing swim near Turtle Beach, where, with a bit of luck, you may spot the Loggerhead turtles along the shore.
After visiting Turtle Beach, we’ll sail back to Dalyan by boat to rejoin our bus for the return journey.
At the end of the Marmaris Dalyan & Turtle Beach Tour, we’ll return you to your Marmaris hotel by around 6 PM.
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Lisa Martens - Netherlands
09 April
This tour was such a fun and relaxing experience! The mud baths were hilarious and left my skin feeling super soft. The river cruise was scenic, peaceful, and full of wildlife. Turtle Beach was lovely and we even spotted a few turtles swimming near the shore. Great day from start to finish — highl...
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Marco Ferreira - Brazil
15 April
I didn’t expect to enjoy the mud bath as much as I did — it was such a unique and fun part of the tour! The river cruise was relaxing, and the views along the way were stunning. Turtle Beach was beautiful, clean, and peaceful. Everything was well-organized and on time.
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This tour was such a fun and relaxing experience! The mud baths were hilarious and left my skin feeling super soft. The river cruise was scenic, peaceful, and full of wildlife. Turtle Beach was lovely and we even spotted a few turtles swimming near the shore. Great day from start to finish — highly recommend!
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I didn’t expect to enjoy the mud bath as much as I did — it was such a unique and fun part of the tour! The river cruise was relaxing, and the views along the way were stunning. Turtle Beach was beautiful, clean, and peaceful. Everything was well-organized and on time.
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One of the best tours we did while staying in Icmeler. The boat ride through the river was a dream — so calm and scenic. The mud baths were a hilarious bonding moment for everyone. Turtle Beach was quiet and unspoiled, a real gem. Great value for money and a wonderful team running the tour.
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One of the best tours we did while staying in Icmeler. The boat ride through the river was a dream — so calm and scenic. The mud baths were a hilarious bonding moment for everyone. Turtle Beach was quiet and unspoiled, a real gem. Great value for money and a wonderful team running the tour.
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This day trip had the perfect mix of fun, relaxation, and natural beauty. I loved the mud bath and sulfur pool — such a unique experience. The river cruise was peaceful and gave us great views of the surrounding nature. Turtle Beach was the perfect final stop. Everything felt smooth and enjoyable.
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What a fantastic tour! The boat ride down the river was calm and full of beautiful scenery. I really enjoyed the mud bath — it’s something I’ve never done before and it was so much fun. Turtle Beach was quiet and relaxing, and we even saw a turtle near the shore! Highly recommended.
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We had such a great time on this tour. Everything was well planned and ran on schedule. The mud baths were both funny and refreshing. Cruising through the river and seeing nature all around was peaceful and unforgettable. Turtle Beach was the perfect spot to end the day.
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I absolutely loved this tour! The mud baths were a hilarious and fun way to start the day — everyone was laughing and having a great time. The river cruise was calm and beautiful, with plenty of time to enjoy the scenery. Turtle Beach was stunning and not overcrowded. Everything was organized so well.
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This tour had it all! Adventure, relaxation, and gorgeous nature. The mud baths were definitely a highlight — messy but in the best way. The boat ride along the river was peaceful and gave us amazing photo opportunities. Turtle Beach was clean and peaceful. A full and satisfying day out.
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A fantastic experience from start to finish. The river cruise was my favorite part — such a peaceful way to take in the area’s natural beauty. The mud bath was something new for me and surprisingly refreshing. Turtle Beach was beautiful, and we even saw turtles near the reeds. Great service all around.
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I didn’t expect to enjoy the mud bath as much as I did! It was such a funny and enjoyable experience. The river cruise afterward was calm and scenic, and the guides made sure everyone was comfortable. Turtle Beach was the perfect ending to a lovely day. Highly recommend this tour!
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A wonderful way to explore nature near Icmeler. I loved how relaxed the pace was — we never felt rushed. The mud baths were fun, and the thermal pool was nice and warm. The river cruise through the reeds was magical. And Turtle Beach was so peaceful. Great for all ages.
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This tour was the perfect mix of fun and relaxation. We had such a laugh at the mud baths, and floating in the sulfur pool was great for my skin. The cruise along the river was quiet and full of beautiful views. Turtle Beach was stunning — wide, clean, and calm. The guides were friendly and helpful.
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The perfect way to spend a day in nature! The mud baths were hilarious, and I was surprised by how good my skin felt afterward. The boat ride through the reeds was peaceful and beautiful. We ended at Turtle Beach, which was calm and unspoiled. Everything was on time and organized well.
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I had a great time on this tour. The mud baths were a fun start — we got covered head to toe and loved it! The sulfur pool was very relaxing. Cruising down the river was stunning. We even saw a turtle near the shore at the beach. A fun and memorable day!
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This trip was a highlight of our holiday. The whole experience was fun, relaxing, and well-organized. The mud baths were something I’d never tried before, and I really enjoyed it. The boat ride was peaceful, and the scenery was beautiful. Turtle Beach was quiet and clean — perfect for a swim or just to relax.
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Such a lovely day out! The tour had a great balance — a little bit of adventure with the mud and hot springs, a scenic cruise, and then time to relax at the beach. The guides were helpful, and the whole group was in good spirits. I’d definitely do it again.
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The river cruise was the most peaceful part of our holiday. The slow boat ride through nature was so relaxing. The mud bath was messy but fun, and the thermal water felt great afterward. Turtle Beach was wide, quiet, and the perfect spot to unwind. Highly recommend this tour.
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A unique and unforgettable experience! Everything from the pickup to the drop-off was handled professionally. The mud baths were entertaining, and the river cruise offered amazing views. Turtle Beach was serene and clean, and we even spotted two turtles while relaxing. Great way to explore the area!
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What an incredible day! The mud bath was so much fun and made for great photos. I felt totally refreshed after the hot spring dip. The boat ride along the river was peaceful and scenic, and Turtle Beach was calm and clean. Everything went smoothly — highly recommended for families or couples.
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This tour was better than I expected. I had never tried a mud bath before — it was strange at first but so refreshing! The staff were friendly, and the river cruise was a great way to enjoy nature. Turtle Beach was beautiful and quiet, with soft sand and warm water.
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I loved every minute of this tour. The mud baths were fun and surprisingly relaxing. The boat ride was smooth, and we passed through beautiful green scenery. Turtle Beach was peaceful and the perfect place to unwind. The tour team was very kind and well-organized. A must-do while in Icmeler!
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We had an amazing time on this tour. The mud baths were a great start to the day — funny and surprisingly rejuvenating. The boat trip was relaxing and full of great views. Turtle Beach was quiet, clean, and perfect for swimming. The guide was friendly and made everyone feel welcome.
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An unforgettable day full of fun and nature. The mud baths were such a unique experience, and I enjoyed floating in the sulfur pool afterward. The river cruise was scenic and relaxing. We had plenty of time to enjoy Turtle Beach, and I actually saw a turtle near the water’s edge. Highly recommended!
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This tour was a perfect escape from the usual beach routine. The mud baths were entertaining and made our skin feel smooth. The cruise was calm, and the views of the mountains and reeds were gorgeous. Turtle Beach was a nice place to end the day. Everything was smooth and enjoyable.
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I absolutely loved this tour. It had everything — fun, relaxation, and beautiful nature. The mud baths were a blast, and I felt so refreshed after the thermal pool. The river cruise was slow and scenic, which gave us time to take in the views. Turtle Beach was quiet and peaceful. Excellent experience.
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This is a great tour for anyone looking for something different. The mud baths were so fun, and everyone was in a good mood. The cruise along the river felt like we were in a nature documentary — just silence, trees, and birds. Turtle Beach was the cherry on top. Everything was on time and very smooth.
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I wasn’t sure what to expect, but this tour ended up being one of my favorites. The mud baths were a great icebreaker for the group. The river cruise was absolutely beautiful — such a calm and scenic experience. Turtle Beach was a relaxing way to finish the day. Worth every minute.
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The whole day felt like a peaceful adventure. We started with the mud bath, which was more fun than I imagined. The river cruise was calm and surrounded by stunning views. Turtle Beach was natural and not too crowded. The team was professional and made sure we were all comfortable.
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Such a refreshing change from the usual beach day! The mud bath and thermal pool were relaxing, and I had so much fun laughing with the group. The boat ride through the river was quiet and beautiful. We saw birds and turtles along the way. Turtle Beach was a nice final stop to swim and relax.
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Fantastic tour from beginning to end. It was very well organized, and the pace was perfect. The mud bath was surprisingly enjoyable, and the hot springs felt great afterward. The river cruise had beautiful views and Turtle Beach gave us a peaceful place to relax before heading back. Highly recommended.
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This tour was the perfect mix of fun and nature. I laughed so much during the mud bath — it’s such a great way to meet people in the group! The cruise down the river was calm and relaxing. Turtle Beach was beautiful and not too busy. I would definitely do it again.
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Amazing experience! The mud baths were not only fun but surprisingly good for the skin. The river cruise offered amazing views of nature — peaceful and calming. Turtle Beach was beautiful and the perfect place to relax. The tour guide was friendly and helpful throughout the day.
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