Marmaris Shopping Guide
On a tour like this, you are usually taken to clothing and leather shops, jewelry shops, “Turkish Delight” factory and more. You will get to know the Bazaar, the “Bar street”, the farmers market and more. These tours give you a chance to get the hang of Marmaris quickly, its tempo in a way, that will help you find your way around Marmaris, by yourself. If it is a privet tour, ask the guide to take you to special place.

Marmaris Panoramic tours
In this tour you are driven around the Rivera in a bus. It is a good way to know, not just Marmaris, but also the other towns around it. This way you get to know more then the “ordinary” tourist. Some of these tours stop in leather and jewelry shops, as well. There are photo stops along the way, with explanation about the places you go through. You can combine it with the shopping tour.

Marmaris hiking
Along the Marmaris Içmeler road, there is a sign pointing to few hiking routs in the hill around, camping site, road that go along Arkutca river, for about 5100m'. You can take a different rout, turning towards Armutalan, in a panoramic 4400m' high road. You walk through pine trees forest, in clean air and wind from the sea. Before hiking, tell your friends where you are going to. Do not go alone.

Marmaris Bicycle tour
Many people choose to see Marmaris on bicycles. Aside from the many routs in Marmaris, you can always rent bicycles and tour the area by yourself. This kind of tour is also good for families and people with time on their side. Please remember to wear a helmet.

Nimra Island
It is also known as “Paradise Island”. It is on the way to Yalanci Boağz, where the marina and the dock yards are. The road is men made, and it connects the island to the main land. You can get there with a Dolmuş from Tansaş. You get off the Dolmuş at its last stop, and then start walking. You will get a chance to see Marmaris on the other side of the bay, on one side. If you go to the other side, you will see the Mediterranean. The island is home to many animals and especially birds. So if you are an ornithologist, this is the place for you. However, parts of the island is a military area, and a home to some people. So ask where you can walk.

Marmaris Ruins
In Marmaris and around it, there are several ancient sites. One of thus places is behind Tansaş. If you face the place, you will see on the left side corner (next to the public toilets), a small passage way, that leads to a street. If you keep on going striate, you will come to a small garden with antiquities in it. It is open from 10:00 until 21:00. another place with ruins and a small museum, can be found in the castle. The antiquities in the place are from different times, such as Venetian, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine and more. One of the sections has on display “day to day” artifacts from the Ottoman time. It is open from 08:30 until 12:00 and again from 13:00 until 17”30, except Friday. In addition to that, you can go to the Marmaris amphitheater, that is also being used for concerts and shows in the summer.

In Amos area
There are ruins from the Roman time, where there are some excavated antiquities and some are still wait to be dugout. In Beldebi, there is an unexcavated site named Physcus (Marmaris old name), in Asartepe site. Today we can only see the city wall.