Dalyan River Tours and Activities

The Dalyan Delta is home to natural wonders, fascinating historic sites, and rare wildlife, and this full-day tour from Fethiye checks off all three. Cruise down the Dalyan Delta, admire the ancient Lycian tombs of Kaunos, bathe in a mineral-rich mud bath, and spot giant Caretta Caretta sea turtles. Hotel pickup and lunch is included.

Watch for sea turtles and ancient tombs along the scenic Dalyan River on a full-day tour from the Bodrum Peninsula that explores natural wonders, history, and Iztuzu Beach. Cruise to the Dalyan River’s natural mud baths and thermal pools, enjoy a buffet lunch at the edge of the water, and visit a fascinating Lycian necropolis. After following the river all the way to the Mediterranean Sea, hit the sand for some time on beautiful Iztuzu Beach, where Turkey’s sea turtles come to breed.

=Spend a day cruising Turkey’s famous Turquoise Coast on this full-day boat trip from Marmaris or Icmeler, including hotel transfers and lunch. Take in the highlights of the Dalyan canal, admiring the rock-cut Lycian Tombs of the Kings of Kaunos, taking a dip in the mineral-rich mud baths and viewing the protected Iztuzu Beach, famous for its large population of loggerhead turtles.

Sail the spectacular Dalyan River on this full-day trip departing from Bodrum in an air-conditioned coach. Soak in mud baths and explore the historic tombs of Kaunos while you learn about the local history for your expert guide. Swim in the beautiful river and keep an eye out for elusive loggerhead turtles at İztuzu Beach. Admire views of the well-known Kings’ Tombs and enjoy a savory local lunch.

Visit some of Turkey’s most stunning outdoor settings—without the hassle of navigating the countryside on your own. This tour packs multiple Daylan excursions into a single action-packed outing. You’ll stop at an ancient harbor, 9th-century rock-cut tombs, and two wildlife-filled beaches. Enjoy free time to relax, topped off by a boat cruise. Lunch and hotel pickup are included, making this a scenic, worry-free day trip.

Enjoy wet and wild adventure in Turkey on this 11-hour Dalaman River rafting trip from Marmaris. Travel out to the banks of the mighty Dalaman River with your guide. Climb into your wetsuit and pull on your safety gear, then grab your paddle and hit the waves! During your 3-hour rafting session, work as a team with your fellow paddlers to navigate the choppy waterway. Take in beautiful views over dense pine forest and crashing waterfalls, and stop on route to capture the scenery on camera.

Go white-water rafting on the Dalaman River during a full-day tour from Fethiye. No experience is needed for this 9-mile (13-km) trip downriver, led by experienced guides who provide paddling lessons, use of all equipment, and lunch. Simply bring a pair of water shoes and your sense of adventure for a thrilling and safe rafting trip during your time in Turkey.

Travel from Fethiye to Ortaca for a river cruise to Turtle Beach (Iztuzu Beach) on the Dalyan coast during a full-day tour that highlights the natural beauty of the Dalyan delta. See Köyceğiz Lake and the Lycian tombs at Caunos, look for sea turtles at Turtle Beach, and enjoy a mud bath. Includes lunch, river cruise, guide, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Swap the glittering waters of the Mediterranean for the serene Dalyan River on this full-day boat cruise from Fethiye, including lunch. Explore the natural scenery of the Dalyan delta as you float around the islands and reed beds, stopping to view the ancient Lycian tombs of Kaunos, carved high in the cliff sides. Spot loggerhead turtles on İztuzu Beach, cool off with a swim along the coast and take a dip in the mineral-rich mud pools, then enjoy lunch at a riverfront restaurant.

Combine relaxation, sightseeing, and adventure on a full-day group tour from Marmaris. Relax, as complimentary transportation takes you from your hotel to Koycegiz Waterfall.  Later, board your boat in Dalyan and set sail for Sultaniya Thermal Springs and Mud Baths. After an included Turkish lunch, unwind as the boat floats down river past rock tombs, a fish farm, and to Turtle Beach. Swim or sunbathe before returning to Marmaris.

Take a full-day tour from Fethiye that features a relaxing cruise down the Dalyan River to Turtle Beach (Iztuzu Beach). Along the way, stop for a therapeutic mud bath and see ancient Lycian tombs cut into riverside cliffs. Then relax on the sands of Turtle Beach, look for loggerhead turtles, and splash in the Mediterranean Sea. Includes river cruise, buffet lunch, private transportation and guide, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

For the ultimate relaxation, enjoy a full-day boat tour through the Dalyan Delta, home to one of Turkey’s most scenic nature reserves. Get a peek at 2,000-year-old Lycian rock-cut tombs and unwind along the pristine sands of Turtle Beach—named for its hard-shelled inhabitants. You’ll also enjoy free time to soak in mud baths and sulfur hot springs, plus a tasty lunch stop.

Enjoy a relaxing full-day tour of Dalyan on Turkey’s Lycian Coast, sailing by boat across the turquoise sea to Turtle Beach, officially known as Iztuzu Beach. Departing from Fethiye, admire the remarkable rock cut tombs of the Kings of Kaunos along the coast. Visit Turtle Research Hospital & Rescue Center and see loggerhead turtles Caretta Caretta in Turkey. You're also guaranteed to see turtles on this tour. Customize your itinerary, departure time, and tour duration to suit your preferences. The tour includes private guide, private air-conditioned transport, river cruise, lunch, entrance fees, hotel pickup and drop-off.