Private Full Day Ekincik Boat Tour (with lunch)
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Private Full Day Ekincik Boat Tour (with lunch) is a 7-hour experience in Marmaris, Turkey, from $440 per person. It scores 40 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 40 / 100
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- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $440 per person
Embark on a full day private boat trip along Turkey’s renowned Turquoise Coast, departing from Dalyan pier. Explore the scenic Dalyan canal, marvel at the ancient Lycian Tombs carved into rock cliffs, rejuvenate with a d
What you get
- Lunch
- Snorkel, Paddleboard and Noodles
- Local Guide
About this experience
Embark on a full day private boat trip along Turkey’s renowned Turquoise Coast, departing from Dalyan pier. Explore the scenic Dalyan canal, marvel at the ancient Lycian Tombs carved into rock cliffs, rejuvenate with a dip in the mineral-rich mud baths, and visit the protected Iztuzu Beach, renowned for its abundant loggerhead turtle population. Swimming experience in the deep blue waters and unique nature of Ekincik Bays.The opportunity to visit places such as Semizce Bay, Sail Rock, which has received world awards. This intimate excursion includes all entrance fees and offers a unique experience that combines history and swimming for families, groups of friends and groups of travelers looking for a relaxing and exciting tour experience.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Snorkel, Paddleboard and Noodles
- Local Guide
Not included
- Drinks
What you'll see and do
Dalyan
After our guests are picked up, we depart from Dalyan harbour and reach the ancient city of Kaunos and rock tombs dating back to 500 BC with a 30 minute journey over the Dalyan River.
30 minutes here
Kaunos
During our break in the ancient city of Kaunos, our guests will have a 30 minute guidance service introducing the region, and information is given about the structure of the settlements and rock tombs built by Lycia and other kingdoms and empires in the region.
30 minutes here
Ekincik Plaji
After our time for painting and guiding in Kaunos is over, we pass Iztuzu beach and start our journey over the Aegean Sea in the direction of Ekincik Blue Cave. The journey can take an estimated 30 minutes, during this time, we offer tea, coffee or other drinks while travelling in the clear blue waters of the Aegean Sea on your right side with the unique Dalyan and Ekincik nature view on your left side. After reaching Ekincik blue cave, we approach a suitable area and give our guests 30 minutes to swim and explore this natural wonder.
60 minutes here · Admission included
When our time in Ekincik blue cave is over, we set off to move towards Semizce Bay where we will have a meal and swimming break. Semizce bay is a completely calm area due to its clear and calm sea and first degree protection area. There is no settlement here, it is a perfect area for a lunch break with its hills completely covered with pine or oak trees. Fish (sea bream or sea bass) or beef meatballs, chicken can be served as a menu and there are 6-8 seasonal snacks.
90 minutes here
Ekincik
After the eating and drinking time of our guests, we take a break for swimming and resting in a quieter bay located in the lower part of Semizce Bay. This area is relatively quieter and gets less sun around 2-3 in the afternoon and provides a cool asmotphere.
90 minutes here
Ekincik
We set off towards an area known as the sail rock on the Aegean side of the bay. The sail rock is named after 2 rocks 50 metres inland from the sea, which are shaped by tectonic movement and resemble a sailboat when viewed. The water of the region is extremely suitable for calm swimming. Our guests who want to swim will have a rest break where they will leave all their tiredness behind with the sounds of cicadas in the pine forests.
30 minutes here
Alagol
Over 14:00-14:30 local time we start a 30-minute boat journey over the Aegean Sea towards Alagöl (magic lake) in the inner part of Dalyan Iztuzu. On this journey, Iztuzu is on our left side and our guests can easily photograph the coast. This lake has a very special structure. It is a lake where both sea water and its own clean water and hot spring water from the lake floor are combined. The water of the lake has a structure that gives the feeling of using cream at medium temperature, so that the tiredness of the day is completely forgotten. It is known to be especially good for skin and joint diseases and offers a bath comfort that guests will not want to leave.
60 minutes here
Dalyan Nehri
After our visit to Alagol is over, return journey starts from Dalyan canal to the port by boat at a slow speed. On this trip, our guests can enjoy the view of Dalyan river, which is known worldwide for its magnificent reeds, wide landscape area and calming pace, as well as the clear waters of the Dalyan river. On this return journey, our guests can capture iconic picture frames and capture the magnificent atmosphere created by the boats coming and going. If they are lucky, they can observe the protected loggerhead turtles feeding on crabs and other sea creatures in the river.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Marmaris
At the end of Dalyan ‘sevgi yolu sokak ’, the 4th boat on the right with name of "Ege Kaptan 2 Boat
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
At the end of Dalyan ‘sevgi yolu sokak ’, the 4th boat on the right with name of "Ege Kaptan 2 Boat
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, tr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Dalyan Boat Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 40
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Private Full Day Ekincik Boat Tour (with lunch): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Marmaris.
How much does Private Full Day Ekincik Boat Tour (with lunch) cost?
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Prices start at $440 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Marmaris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Full Day Ekincik Boat Tour (with lunch) take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Marmaris is not rushed.
Is Private Full Day Ekincik Boat Tour (with lunch) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 40 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Marmaris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Full Day Ekincik Boat Tour (with lunch)?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Full Day Ekincik Boat Tour (with lunch) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Full Day Ekincik Boat Tour (with lunch)?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Marmaris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Marmaris and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Full Day Ekincik Boat Tour (with lunch) start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Marmaris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Marmaris?
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On Outty we rank every Marmaris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full Day Turtle Beach Tour With Lake and Mud Baths From Marmaris, Full-Day Guided Ephesus Tour From Marmaris with Transfers and Lunch, From Marmaris: Pamukkale Hot Springs and Ancient City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Marmaris?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Marmaris?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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