Sarigerme Off-road Safari

Ancient Ephesus tour with Virgin Mary House visit and lunch

It's home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Temple of Artemis, and holds layers of history from the Bronze Age, Classical Greek and Roman times. On this full-day tour to the beautifully preserved site of the ancient city of Ephesus, it's easy to imagine the toga-clad crowds that filled the streets 2,000 years ago. One of our local expert guides, Ahmet, says, "my favourite spot in Ephesus is the Library of Celsus. Its soaring columns still radiate a sense of grandeur, offering a glimpse into what was once one of the greatest libraries of the Roman world – home to more than 12,000 scrolls.”When you arrive, you'll wander down marble-paved streets, gaze at mosaics in ancient Roman houses and see the once imposing buildings of the Library of Celsus, the Temple of Hadrian and the Grand Theatre. As well gaining a wealth of knowledge from the museum there, your guide will explain the historical context and point out the most interesting features. After this, it's time for a buffet lunch at a nearby restaurant – the perfect chance to refuel before the next stop.Round things off with a visit to the House of the Virgin Mary, a modest chapel with hundreds of years of history. The foundations date back to the 1st-century, when St John the Apostle supposedly carried Mary to her final resting place, here in the hills of Mount Koressos. Whether you follow any faith or none, there's an undeniable spirituality to this place that makes it a great spot for some quiet reflection at the end of your trip.

Monster buggy, jet boat, and zipline experience with boat cruise and lunch

Get set for a trio of heart-pounding activities. After cruising across the reservoir on a river boat, dive into this three-in-one experience: tear up the terrain with a monster buggy ride, zoom across the water in a jet boat, and soar through the air on a thrilling zip-line. This fast-paced feast of activities is not for the faint-hearted. After all that action, you'll get to refuel with a buffet lunch then cruise further into the canyon on a boat trip.

Full-day 4x4 adventure with swimming and lunch from Sarıgerme

This action‑packed day shows off Turkey's gorgeous lake landscapes while keeping the fun factor front and centre. You'll head up to Radar Hill for sweeping views over Sarigerme, then check out the Kaunos Rock Tombs – carved around the 4th-century BC – before diving into a 4x4 water fight at Nasuh Dede. After cooling off, you'll explore Lake Akkopru, eat lunch and visit a waterfall with time for a swim. At Indos Camp, you'll jump into foam‑party fun, sip a cosy village tea, stop by ancient tombs and roll back to your hotel feeling happily worn out.

Fethiye VIP Sunset Yacht Cruise

A sunset boat trip on Turkey's glistening waters is one of the top things to do when you're on holiday here. And this adult-only cruise serves up a VIP experience with all the little luxuries you'd expect, alongside dinner, drinks and two swim stops. What's more, you won't be battling for space onboard, with a maximum of just eight guests.With the sea breeze in your hair, settle down on your sunbed and enjoy the sound of the waves. Take in the fabulous scenery along the coast as you soak up the afternoon sun. There'll be a short swim stop and ample time to relax, before dinner is served. Tuck into a first-class feast, washed down with selected drinks from the bar.The sunset will soon form your backdrop, and as the sky showcases its nightly display, you can either watch on deck or from the water. Take advantage of the calm, warm waters as night draws in – a perfect way to unwind. This cruise is the ideal option for those looking for a more exclusive and luxurious way to cruise the Turkish coast.

Gocek half-day Turkish market tour

Gocek is a typical coastal Turkish town known for its lively weekly market. After pick-up from your hotel, you'll set off on the scenic drive to Gocek while your guide sets the scene on what to expect. Once you arrive, they'll help you get your bearings, then it's time to immerse yourself in the market.It's a bustling atmosphere, with friendly locals welcoming tourists and families to enjoy the stalls, but it's not overwhelming like some markets can feel. You'll spend the morning browsing stalls piled high with aromatic spices and a myriad of local wares, like ceramics, scarfs and jewellery.There are plenty of stalls offering samples of their tasty treats, from fresh fruits to olives and cheese. Kids will be mesmerised by the vendors rolling out the dough and making gozleme – a Turkish savoury flatbread filled with a combo of cheese, meats, potatoes and spinach – make sure you grab a taste. . There's time to revel in the charm of this Turkish town and check out the palm-lined harbour before returning to base in the early afternoon.

VIP yacht cruise from Fethiye

With the sea breeze in your hair, settle down on your sunbed and enjoy the sound of the waves. This VIP yacht experience promises all the little luxuries you'd expect on board an exclusive cruise. With a maximum of 10 passengers on board, you're guaranteed a cosy and personal experience. Relax on your own sunbed between swim stops, make the most of the all-inclusive bar and take in the fabulous scenery of the Turkish coast.The tour includes three swim stops at Boncuklu Bay, Turunç Bay, and Aquarium Bay, where you can swim and snorkel in the limpid waters. Enjoy a delicious lunch of Turkish meze and all-inclusive beer, wine, soft drinks, and hot beverages throughout the day.This adults-only tour offers a more intimate and refined experience than larger boats. It's the perfect option for those looking for a more exclusive and luxurious way to cruise the Turkish coast. So get settled on deck and enjoy a trip designed with relaxation, scenery, and indulgence in mind.

Tour of Oludeniz Beach, Babadag cable car and ghost town Kayakoy

The area around Fethiye is packed with intriguing sites and areas of outstanding natural beauty. On this full day tour, you'll visit the eerie ghost town of Kayakoy, ride the Babadag cable car and have time to relax and swim at Oludeniz's famous Blue Lagoon. Elif, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘From the top of Mount Babadag, you can see a beautiful stretch of the Turquoise Coast, including the curving beach and lagoon at Oludeniz, which you've just visited. Watch the paragliders gliding down to land near the beach.'You'll start the morning heading straight to Oludeniz. It's a small resort best known for the two-kilometre-long curl of beach that shelters the Blue Lagoon. Basking on the warm sand, your toughest decision is whether to paddle in the bay or the calmer, shallower lagoon. You'll have time to get something to eat during your free time in Oludeniz, if you wish. Next, you'll ride the Babadag cable car for stunning views from the mountaintop, before heading back down to Kayakoy, one of the best-preserved ghost villages in Turkey.Wander silent streets that bristled with life before the population abandoned them over a century ago. Peek into the tiers of roofless houses, see the little school, and visit the basilica – still decorated with old frescos. Elif says, ‘There are close to 1,000 deserted stone houses in Kayakoy, as well as churches and chapels, even a bakery. The Greek villagers who lived here – and called it Leivissi – were forced to flee after WWI, and no one replaced them.'

Dalaman Airport VIP service and lounge from Sarigerme area

Travel in style with the full VIP service at Dalaman airport. Avoid all the usual hassle as you're fast tracked through check in and security to enjoy unlimited drinks, snacks, Wi-Fi and more in the exclusive departure lounge. An altogether more relaxed way to round off your stay.

Gocek 12 island cruise

This Aegean island cruise is all about family fun. Sail along Turkey's western shores and top up your tan on deck, ready to refresh yourself at any one of our four swim stops. To top it all, there'll be a tasty Turkish lunch served onboard, too.Cast off from shore, and you can spread out on the spacious decks – the perfect catalyst to get you in the mood for the relaxing day ahead. Sit back and soak up the scenery as you catch a few rays, and you'll see Mt Babadağ on the horizon – the highest point in Fethiye.With several stops along the way, you can explore the shores of Yassica Adasi island, or cool off with a swim at no less than three beautiful bays. And when you've worked up an appetite, there's a tasty Turkish lunch to enjoy followed by more time to unwind.

Pamukkale Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Experience & Hierapolis Visit

Pamukkale is spectacular seen from the ground – but even better with bird's eye views. See one of Turkey's top natural treasures from above with this hot air balloon experience. You'll need to rise and shine well before sunrise, but it's all worth it. Soar over the cotton-white calcium terraces before touching down to visit the Roman ruins of Hierapolis, too.