Turunc Village Tour w/ Waterfalls & Jesus Beach: Nature’s Paradise
Step away from the ordinary and dive into authentic Turkish charm with the Icmeler Village Tour. Experience rural life, savor fresh delights, and uncover cultural treasures hidden in idyllic villages.
Overview
This tour takes you far from the bustling coastlines, leading you into the tranquil embrace of charming Turkish villages. As you travel through scenic countryside, you’ll witness traditional lifestyles that remain beautifully untouched by time. The tour provides the perfect mix of nature, culture, and local hospitality, making it a must-experience for curious travelers.
Visit ancient villages where cobblestone streets weave through stunning traditional houses. Chat with locals, learn about their day-to-day lives, and witness skills passed down through generations, such as carpet weaving and olive oil production. This cultural dive will leave you inspired and with a deep appreciation for Turkey’s rich heritage.
Savor authentic Turkish delights during your stops. From freshly baked village bread to homemade jams and organic honey and olive oils every bite is a testament to the region’s rich culinary traditions. A highlight is the opportunity to dine at a local establishment, enjoying hearty meals bursting with flavor and freshness.
Stunning landscapes accompany your journey. Lush green hills, olive groves, and colorful gardens make every turn a photo opportunity. You’ll have plenty of time to relax and absorb the serenity of village life.
On this tour, every moment is designed to be interactive and enriching. The hands-on experiences will leave you feeling connected to Turkish culture.Explore traditional Turkish villages and connect with friendly locals.
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Excursion Itinerary
After picking you up from your hotel in Turunc , we’ll make a brief stop at the scenic Armutalan Observation Hill.
Duration: 15 Mins Optional
We’ll pause briefly at the Armutalan Observation Hill, offering you the perfect opportunity to capture stunning photos or simply enjoy the breathtaking views.
Following our photo break, we continue our journey to Jesus Beach.
Duration: 20 Mins
You can swim at our stop, Jesus Beach, and our guide will tell you all the interesting information.
Duration: 1 Hour
After our break at Jesus Beach, we will reach Turgut Village. You will have plenty of time to relax and take magnificent photos of the lush vegetation and the magnificent waterfall in all its glory.
Duration: 45 Mins
Afterwards, at midday, we will stop for a delicious open buffet lunch.
Duration: 30 Mins Optional
Duration: 1 Hour
Bayir is our village stop, where you'll visit a local household to experience Turkish lifestyle and culture. Known for its pine honey and olive oil.
In Bayır District, it is believed that walking around the monumental plane tree three times will make your wishes come true.
After an enjoyable day, we will begin our journey back to Turunc hotels. For those who opted for the round-trip hotel transfer, this convenient service will be provided.
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- ● Explore traditional Turkish villages and connect with friendly locals.
- ● Marvel at picturesque rural landscapes and traditional architecture.
- ● Discover the unique shallow waters of Jesus Beach, where you can walk on water.
- ● Experience authentic village cuisine and sample fresh, organic products.
- ● Capture unforgettable photos of hidden gems and natural beauty.
What's Included and What's Not?
Included
- Both way Hotel transfer (if option selected)
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Lunch featuring fresh and authentic local dishes
- Entrance fee to workshops or demonstration areas
- Full Insurance
Not Included
- Personal Spendings
- Drinks
Not Suitable For This Activities
- ●Wheelchair users
Not Allowed This Activities
- ●Alcohol and drugs
- ●Pets
Important Information
What to Bring
Information Before Booking
- ●Individuals with mobility challenges, as there may be uneven terrain.
- ●Very young children who may struggle with long walks or attention spans.
- ●The tour begins early, so punctuality is important to enjoy the full experience.
- ●Carry some cash for optional purchases at local markets or small shops.
- ●We do not have a return transfer from Turunç. If you choose the return transfer option, we can provide it.
Know Before You Go
- ●To join this tour from Turunc, a minimum of two participants is required. Please note that the tour's starting point is Marmaris. We will provide a convenient transfer from Turunc to Marmaris, ensuring you can seamlessly join the tour.
- ●Be prepared to walk short distances in village settings.
- ●Appropriate dress is a good idea, as you will visit a local mosque in this tour.
- ●Bring swimwear and a to swim in Turgut waterfall or Jesus Beach.
Highlighted reviews from other travelers
Sophie Bennett - Canada
03 June
We booked this tour the evening before and were picked up right on schedule the next morning. Shahin, our guide, along with the driver, was knowledgeable and very friendly. I highly recommend this trip—there’s no rush, making for a very relaxed and enjoyable day. Many thanks!
Emily Foster - United Kingdom
30 May
This was an excellent outing. Our guide, Shahin, was outstanding and shared plenty of fascinating details about the villages and nearby regions. The lunch was delicious and beautifully served. I would definitely suggest this tour—it was truly wonderful.
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03 June
We booked this tour the evening before and were picked up right on schedule the next morning. Shahin, our guide, along with the driver, was knowledgeable and very friendly. I highly recommend this trip—there’s no rush, making for a very relaxed and enjoyable day. Many thanks!
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30 May
This was an excellent outing. Our guide, Shahin, was outstanding and shared plenty of fascinating details about the villages and nearby regions. The lunch was delicious and beautifully served. I would definitely suggest this tour—it was truly wonderful.
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13 May
We enjoyed a wonderful day on this excursion. Definitely worth taking. We toured a traditional Turkish house and picked up some honey from a small shop during one of our stops. The waterfall was beautiful, and swimming there was a real treat. It was a lovely day and excellent value for the price.
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06 May
We took some photos at Jesus Beach. The village and mosque were both very fascinating. Our guide spoke excellent English and provided plenty of detailed information about the sites we explored.
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11 March
We appreciated every location we stopped at, even though the waterfall was quite small. Our guide Nur was outstanding and very supportive to everyone throughout the trip.
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07 March
Nur was fantastic throughout the entire tour, and I would definitely recommend her. She is incredibly kind and shared so much fascinating knowledge. The tour ran smoothly with excellent guidance, and every place we visited was wonderful, making it a perfect full-day experience.
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