5-Day Ultimate Bodrum Adventure

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Bodrum, Turkey

9:00AM

Arrival in Bodrum Castle

Begin your day at the magnificent Bodrum Castle, a historical marvel overlooking the harbour.
Walk from your accommodation to the castle, approximately 15 minutes.
TRY150, 2 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through Bodrum Marina

Relax by the Marina and enjoy the beautiful views while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
A quick stroll from the castle, 10 minutes.
FREE, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Kocadon Restaurant

Savour traditional Turkish dishes at Kocadon while enjoying a lovely garden setting.
Walk 5 minutes from the Marina.
TRY200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Ancient Theatre of Halicarnassus

Explore the ruins of this grand ancient theatre, which offers stunning views of the city.
A quick taxi ride from lunch, around 8 minutes.
TRY100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Bardakci Cove

Unwind at this pristine beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Short taxi ride from the theatre, around 10 minutes.
FREE, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Marina Yacht Club

Enjoy fresh seafood with a stunning sunset view, an ideal way to end your first day.
Return to the Marina, approximately 15 minutes.
TRY300, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Bodrum, Turkey

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Kefi

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local specialities like menemen (scrambled eggs) and fresh bread.
10-minute walk from most accommodations.
TRY80, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day Trip to Ephesus

Take a guided tour to the ancient city of Ephesus, home to remarkable ruins.
Join a tour group that provides transport; around 2 hours drive.
TRY600 (including entrance fees), Half a day

2:00PM

Lunch at Ephesus Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Turkish cuisine before heading back to Bodrum.
Located near Ephesus site.
TRY150, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Bodrum

Rest and freshen up at your hotel.
2 hours drive back to Bodrum.
N/A, 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening Walk at Gumbet Beach

Enjoy a relaxing walk along the beachside promenade just before dinner.
Taxi or walk from your hotel, depending on location.
FREE, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Lemon Tree

Dine at this charming restaurant, famous for its Mediterranean flavours and warm hospitality.
A short walk from Gumbet Beach.
TRY250, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure Day

Bodrum, Turkey

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cup Cafe

Indulge in a delicious breakfast including omelettes and fresh smoothies.
Located near the city centre.
TRY90, 1 hour

9:00AM

Boat Tour of the Aegean Sea

Spend the day exploring secluded coves and islands around Bodrum on a boat tour.
Book at a local agency, located by the Marina.
TRY400, All day

1:00PM

Lunch on Board the Boat

Savour a freshly prepared lunch as you take in the scenic ocean views.
Included in your boat tour.
INCLUDED, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Return to Bodrum

After an exhilarating day on the water, return to the marina and freshen up.
Ride back approximately 30 minutes.
N/A, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Bombay Blue

Experience vibrant Indian cuisine with a twist of Turkish flavours, a unique dining option.
Short walk from the Marina.
TRY220, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxation & Shopping

Bodrum, Turkey

9:00AM

Breakfast at Taksim

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Taksim, known for its extensive menu and twice-baked bread.
Located in the centre of Bodrum.
TRY80, 1 hour

10:30AM

Kick Back at Ortakent Beach

Spend the morning at Ortakent relaxing and swimming at one of Bodrum's quieter beaches.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Bodrum centre.
FREE, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Beachside Restaurant

Select from a variety of grilled seafood while enjoying views of the beach.
On-site at the beach.
TRY150, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Bodrum Bazaar

Immerse yourself in local culture and shop for unique souvenirs at the vibrant Bodrum Bazaar.
Return to Bodrum centre via taxi, around 20 minutes.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00PM

Coffee at Barba Vasilis

Savour artisan coffee at this hidden gem café in the heart of the bazaar.
Short stroll in the Bazaar area.
TRY30, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Famous Aydın Balık

Treat yourself to a seafood feast with Aegean-inspired dishes for a delightful finale.
Located near the bazaar.
TRY280, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Last Day Highlights

Bodrum, Turkey

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Red Dragon

Fuel up for the day with a mix of traditional and Western breakfast options.
Situated nearby the marina.
TRY90, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Bodrum Underwater Archaeology Museum

Explore fascinating exhibits in this unique museum housed in the historic castle.
A short walk from breakfast.
TRY120, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Leisurely Stroll in Myndos Gate

Wander by the historic Myndos Gate, a perfect spot for photos and experiencing history.
15-minute walk from the museum.
FREE, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Kule Restaurant

Enjoy your final meal in Bodrum with local specialities featuring grilled meats and mezes.
Short walk from Myndos Gate.
TRY230, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Spend your last afternoon buying some memorable souvenirs from local shops.
Around the bazaar area.
Variable, 2 hours

5:30PM

Departure

Catch your flight or transfer while reflecting on a wonderful week in Bodrum.
Taxi to the airport; around 30-40 minutes.
Variable, 1 hour
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