Secrets of Ekincik: Private Full-Day Cruise from Dalyan
Everyday Guarantee Departures

Places to Visit
Ancient City of KaunosRock TombsIztuzu BeachEkincik Blue CaveSemizce BaySail RockAlagol (Magic Lake)Dalyan RiverMarmaris
Tour Details Tour ID 960
A Private Escape to Ekincik’s Natural and Historical Wonders
Set sail on a private full-day boat adventure from Dalyan, where history and nature blend in harmony. Witness the rock-carved Lycian Tombs of Kaunos, swim in the crystal waters of Ekincik Blue Cave, and relax at Semizce Bay, a serene protected area perfect for lunch and swimming. Continue to Sail Rock for a peaceful dip and marvel at Alagol, a thermal lake known for its healing waters. With a local guide, lunch included, and all entrance fees covered, this tour is ideal for families, friends, or groups seeking a balance of relaxation, exploration, and cultural discovery.
Inclusions:
- ✅ Snorkel, Paddle Board and Noodles
- ✅ Professional and friendly Crew
- ✅ Lunch
- ✅ Professional Guide
- ✅ Hotel Transfer (Both Ways)
- ✅ Entrance Fees
Exclusions:
- ❌ Drinks
- ❌ Personal expenses
Departures : Everyday
Starting Point : Marmaris
Duration : 8.30 Hours
Language : English
✅ Stress free tour
Tour Program
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Dalyan: After hotel pickup, we depart from Dalyan harbour and navigate the Dalyan River for 30 minutes toward the ancient city of Kaunos and its iconic rock tombs from 500 BC.
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Kaunos: Enjoy a 30-minute guided exploration of this archaeological site, learning about the Lycian and other civilizations who shaped the region.
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Iztuzu Beach & Aegean Crossing: We pass the famous Iztuzu Beach and begin our 30-minute cruise into the Aegean Sea, with tea and coffee service onboard as we enjoy views of Ekincik’s natural beauty.
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Ekincik Blue Cave: Our first swim break is at the Ekincik Blue Cave, a unique geological formation. Guests have 30 minutes to swim and explore.
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Kucuk Semizce Bay: We arrive at Semizce Bay for lunch and swimming. Surrounded by oak and pine-covered hills, this peaceful area is protected and uninhabited. The menu includes fish, meatballs, or chicken, with seasonal mezes.
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Second Semizce Stop: After lunch, we stop at a quieter bay near Semizce to swim and relax in cooler shade.
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Sail Rock: Next is a visit to the Sail Rock, a natural formation shaped like a sailboat due to tectonic activity. Enjoy peaceful swimming in its calm waters.
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Alagol (Magic Lake): Around 14:00-14:30, we cruise to Alagol, a thermal lake mixing sea, freshwater, and hot springs. The mineral-rich water is beneficial for skin and joints.
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Return via Dalyan River: Our return journey follows the Dalyan canal, offering scenic views of the reeds and river wildlife, including the chance to see loggerhead turtles.
Q: Is this tour suitable for families with children?
A: Yes, the tour is family-friendly with calm waters, safety precautions, and scenic experiences that kids enjoy.
Q: What should I bring with me for the boat tour?
A: We recommend bringing sunscreen, swimwear, a towel, and a camera.
Q: Are meals and entrance fees included in the tour price?
A: Yes, lunch and all entrance fees are included in the tour package.
Q: Can we swim at all the stops during the tour?
A: Yes, most stops include swim breaks in calm and safe areas.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
For further assistance please feel free to call +905434428069
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Secrets of Ekincik: Private Full-Day Cruise from Dalyan

