Marmaris: Datca Tour with Hotel Pickup
ID: GYG957489-1490242
Category:
Country: Turkey
Duration:
13:00 hours
Description
Discover the unspoiled beauty of Datça on a full-day tour from Marmaris, where breathtaking landscapes, charming streets, and a vibrant local market create the perfect blend of nature and culture.
This full-day tour from Marmaris to Datça is designed for those who appreciate nature, culture, and authentic local experiences. The day begins with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel in Marmaris, setting off on a scenic drive along the picturesque coastal road. The journey itself is an experience, offering panoramic views of the turquoise Aegean Sea, rolling hills, and small hidden coves along the way. The fresh air and breathtaking scenery set the perfect tone for the adventure ahead.
Arriving in Datça, you’ll immediately notice the town’s peaceful atmosphere, a world away from the busy tourist resorts. The town is known for its crystal-clear waters, small traditional whitewashed houses, and streets filled with vibrant bougainvillea flowers. You’ll have the chance to explore Old Datça, a beautifully preserved area featuring historical stone houses and charming cobblestone streets. This is a perfect spot to take stunning photos, enjoy the tranquil surroundings, and experience the traditional Turkish village lifestyle.
One of the highlights of this tour is a visit to the famous Datça local market. Here, you’ll find an incredible selection of fresh, locally grown produce, from juicy fruits and vegetables to a variety of olives and high-quality olive oil. Datça is particularly famous for its honey, which comes in different flavors depending on the wildflowers from which it is harvested. You’ll also have the chance to browse handmade crafts, textiles, and souvenirs, all while interacting with friendly local vendors. The market is a cultural experience in itself, offering a lively and authentic glimpse into daily life in Datça.
After enjoying the market, the tour allows free time for you to explore at your own pace. Whether you choose to relax at one of Datça’s pristine beaches, sip Turkish coffee at a seaside café, or continue exploring the town’s charming streets, the flexibility ensures a personalized experience. Datça’s slow-paced and welcoming atmosphere makes it easy to unwind and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
As the tour comes to an end, the return drive to Marmaris offers one final opportunity to admire the stunning coastal scenery. This relaxing journey back is the perfect time to reflect on the wonderful experiences of the day. Upon arrival in Marmaris, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel with unforgettable memories of this hidden paradise.
Highlights
- Scenic coastal drive with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
- Discover Old Datça’s stone houses and charming cobblestone streets.
- Visit Datça market for fresh produce, honey, and handmade crafts.
- Relax on pristine beaches or explore the town’s lively streets.
- Enjoy Datça’s peaceful and authentic atmosphere away from crowds.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Full-day tour lasting around 12 hours, including travel time.
Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles with hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Guided by a professional English and Russian-speaking tour guide.
Lunch is not included; guests can dine at local eateries in Datça.
Moderate walking required; suitable for those with average fitness levels.
Datça market is usually on Saturdays; tour schedules may vary.
INCLUDED
- Professional & Friendly Tour Guide
- Free Time at Datca Local Market
- Hotel Transfer (Both Ways)
- Guided tour of Old Datca
- Bus with Full A/C
- Full Insurance
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal Spendings
- Drinks
- Lunch
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.