Private walking tour in Bodrum
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3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Walking tour of Halicarnasos & Bodrum St Peter"s castle
Enjoy old city Halicarnassos & St Peter's castle & underwater Archeology Museum
Explore Bodrum with a local guide! Ancient history, sightseeing, swimming if preferred! We will talk about history, culture, life, food , all about Turkey After meeting at the cruise port a relaxed walk along the non traffic streets of Bodrum and the old city Halicarnassus Visit Bodrum castle and under water archeology museum, We will see the the ancient life steps of Knights of Rhodes. After walk by the Marina and reach the city walls of Halicarnassus and Myndos Gate . Then walk to the ancient theatre with great views of the city, a quick look at mausoleum. We will be back to port in the afternoon
Available options
Private walking tour in Bodrum
What's included
Guiding
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
You will be guided during the ancient city visit
2
Stop 2
Visit the theatre with spectecular views
3
Stop 3
We will pass by mouseleum.You will be able to see the base of the ruins.
4
We will pass by the nice yacahts of Bodrum Marina.You will be able to see the hand made wooden luxury Gulets
What's not included
around 25 USD lunch at local restaurant can be found upon requeat
Museum entrance fees not included
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
This is a walking tour only
Meeting point
in front of Migros market right after exit gate of the Bodrum cruise port
Please let us know if you want to meet us in the centrum we can confirm other pick up point by walk
About Bodrum
Bodrum, a stunning coastal city on the Turkish Riviera, is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant nightlife, and rich history. Once home to the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Bodrum seamlessly blends ancient ruins with modern luxury, offering a unique Mediterranean experience.
Top Attractions
Bodrum Castle and Museum of Underwater Archaeology
A 15th-century castle built by the Knights of St. John, now housing the Museum of Underwater Archaeology with fascinating exhibits of shipwrecks and artifacts.
Historical
2-3 hours
50 TL (approx. $7 USD)
Bodrum Marina
A bustling marina filled with luxury yachts, lined with bars, restaurants, and shops. A great place to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Bodrum.
Entertainment
1-2 hours
Free to explore, dining costs vary
Bodrum Amphitheatre
An ancient Greek amphitheatre dating back to the 4th century BC, offering stunning views of the Aegean Sea and Bodrum Peninsula.
Historical
1 hour
10 TL (approx. $1.50 USD)
Bodrum Museum of Fine Arts
A museum showcasing a diverse collection of art, including paintings, sculptures, and ceramics from Turkish and international artists.
Museum
1-2 hours
25 TL (approx. $3.50 USD)
Bodrum Windmills
A picturesque row of historic windmills offering panoramic views of Bodrum and the Aegean Sea. A great spot for photography and a leisurely stroll.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gözleme
A savory pastry filled with cheese, spinach, or minced meat, cooked on a griddle.
Breakfast/Snack
Vegetarian options available
Meze Platter
A selection of small dishes such as hummus, baba ganoush, dolma, and tzatziki.
Appetizer
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Grilled Seafood
Freshly caught fish and seafood grilled to perfection, often served with lemon and herbs.
Main Course
Gluten-free options available
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian, but contains nuts and honey
Popular Activities
Windsurfing
Scuba diving
Boat tours
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Visiting historical sites
Exploring museums
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time with warm weather and plenty of sunshine, perfect for beach activities and water sports. The city is lively with festivals and events.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Turkish
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Turkish Lira (TRY)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bodrum is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps to avoid overcharging.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Milas-Bodrum Airport • 36 km (22 miles) from Bodrum
By bus
Bodrum Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Shared minibuses that run on fixed routes. Affordable and convenient for short distances.
Taxis
Available • Apps: BiTaksi, GobiTaksi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Bodrum City Center
Gümbet
Yalıkavak
Bitez
Day trips
Dalmayan Beach
30 km (18 miles) from Bodrum • Full day recommended
A secluded beach with crystal-clear waters and stunning views, perfect for a relaxing day trip.
Turgutreis
15 km (9 miles) from Bodrum • Half day recommended
A charming coastal town with a rich history and beautiful beaches.
Ortakent
10 km (6 miles) from Bodrum • Half day recommended
A popular beach resort with a long sandy beach and a variety of water sports.
Festivals
Bodrum International Classical Music Festival • September
Bodrum Jazz Festival • July
Bodrum Golden Orange Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Bodrum Castle and Museum of Underwater Archaeology early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Try the local seafood at the Bodrum Marina for an authentic dining experience.
- Explore the Bodrum Bazaar for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
- Take a boat tour to the nearby islands for stunning views and a relaxing day trip.
- Attend the Bodrum International Classical Music Festival for a cultural experience.
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