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Half Day Bodrum Sights and Shopping Therapy

5.0(20 reviews)Bodrum, TurkeyOperated by Face to Face Travel
  • Duration5 hours
  • GroupPrivate tour
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesGerman, Russian, English
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Discover the real Bodrum with Face to Face Travel on this private, tailor-made half-day tour, designed for travelers who value comfort, local insight, and unforgettable experiences. Explore panoramic viewpoints, historic landmarks, bustling bazaars, and boutique shops at your own pace. Your professional local guide shares insider stories, cultural insights, and hidden gems, with skip-the-line access and guaranteed entry at selected attractions to maximize your time. Optional additional stops or ticketed sites are available for a small extra fee, keeping the tour flexible and fully tailored to you. Ideal for first-time visitors, culture lovers, couples, and families seeking a luxurious, authentic, and seamless Bodrum experience.

Meet at our Face to Face Travel office, your hotel, cruise port, or Castle Port, and explore the city face to face.

You can decide pick up and return times. We have different departure times 09:00 ,09:30,10:00 ,11:00 ,12:00,13:00,14:00,15:00,16:00 or 17:00

What to expect

5 hours6 stopsPrivate tour

  1. Windmills

    Haremtan Sk. No:10, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye

    20 minutes

    Capture panoramic views from the iconic whitewashed windmills overlooking the bay.

  2. Myndos Gate

    Buyuk Iskender Cad., Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye

    20 minutes

    Step back in time at the surviving gateway of King Mausolus’s ancient city.

  3. Bodrum Ancient Theatre

    Bodrum City, Turkiye

    15 minutes

    Walk through history at this 4th-century BC amphitheater that once held 13,000 spectators.

  4. Mausoleum of Halicarnassus

    Turgut Reis Cd. No:93, Bodrum City, 48440, Turkiye

    15 minutesAdmission not included

    Stand where one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World once rose in grandeur.

  5. Bodrum Castle

    Kale Cd, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye

    1 hour 30 minAdmission not included

    Explore the medieval fortress of the Knights of St. John and uncover treasures from ancient shipwrecks to the Carian Princess.

  6. Bodrum City

    Bodrum City, Turkiye

    1 hour 30 min

    Your adventure begins in Bodrum city center, where you’ll meet your friendly local guide. Stroll through the old town’s narrow lanes lined with whitewashed houses, bustling bazaars, and boutique shops. From Turkish delights and local spices to handcrafted leather, textiles, and jewelry, the variety is endless — you can find everything from genuine artisan goods to playful “genuine fakes”! As you walk, enjoy the warm, welcoming atmosphere of local traders — often offering a drink and a smile as you browse. You’ll visit iconic spots such as the Bodrum Castle (from the outside), the Marina, Bar Street, and charming coffee shops, each adding to the city’s lively character. Don’t miss the chance to explore carpet, kilim, and rug stores, where you’ll learn the meaning behind traditional Turkish weaving patterns and symbols. Here, you can purchase authentic handmade pieces — often at half the price you’d find in your home country.

Pickup & meeting point

You can choose either hotel/location pickup or to meet the guide at the start point.

You can request a pickup location of your own.

Start

WE MEET GUESTS AT THE EXIT GATE OF THE IMMIGRATION TERMINAL OF THE BODRUM CRUISE PORT WITH A BOARD WITH FACE TO FACE TRAVEL SIGN ON IT. Please submit the time you like to be picked up.

Entrance of the Castle of Bodrum (at the ticket office area)

We can pick up all guests from port, your hotel or address in Bodrum. “Look for company signboard in the heart of Bodrum, just steps from the port. Your guide will be there to welcome you warmly and help you start your unforgettable Bodrum adventure!”

End / drop-off

WE MEET GUESTS AT THE EXIT GATE OF THE IMMIGRATION TERMINAL OF THE BODRUM CRUISE PORT WITH A BOARD WITH FACE TO FACE TRAVEL SIGN ON IT. Please submit the time you like to be picked up.

Entrance of the Castle of Bodrum (at the ticket office area)

We can pick up all guests from port, your hotel or address in Bodrum. “Look for company signboard in the heart of Bodrum, just steps from the port. Your guide will be there to welcome you warmly and help you start your unforgettable Bodrum adventure!”

Pickup locations48

The operator lists 48 pickup points. 40 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.

Hotels & residences40

  • Senses HotelAtaturk Cd. No: 179, Kumbahce Mahallesi, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Bumerang Suites HotelKumbahce Mahm. Seyit Kaptan Sokak No:10, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Maxx Royal Bodrum312 Sk. No.3, Gölköy Mah, Golturkbuku, 48400, Turkiye
  • Platinum OtelKumbahce, Cumhuriyet Cd. No:127, Bodrum City, 48000, Turkiye
  • Forever ClubAtaturk Cad. Icmeler Yolu No:187, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Victoria Hotel BodrumKumbahce, PasatarlasI Sk. No:11, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Ena Boutique OtelDr. Mumtaz Ataman Caddesi No: 2, Omurca Mahallesi, 48400, Turkiye
  • Lujo Hotel BodrumComca Mevkii Sok. No 10, Guvercinlik, 48200, Turkiye
  • Mia Hill SuitesSeyit Kaptan Sk. No:10, Kumbahçe, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Loca Centre HotelAtaturk Cd. No:48400 No 120 128, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Ugur Apart OtelBodrum Kumbahce Mahallesi Cumhuriyet Caddesi IlgIn Sokak 4/2 Mugla, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • R House HotelKumbahce Mahallesi Ortanca Sokak No:7 Bodrum/Mugla, 48400, Turkiye
  • The Professor's HotelPapatya Sokak No 24, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Manzara Boutique HotelFevzi Cakmak Sok. No: 1, Omurça Mah., Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Magna Manastir HotelMustafa Kemal Caddesi No:37, Kumbahce Mahallesi, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Aegean Gate HotelKumbahce, Guvercin Sk. No:2, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • R House HotelOrtanca Sokak No:7, Kumbahçe Mahallesi, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Turquoise HotelKumbahce Mah Ataturk Cad, Guvercin Sok No 15, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Mandarin Oriental BodrumGolkoy Mahallesi 314 Sokak No.10, Golkoy Mahallesi, Golturkbuku, 48483, Turkiye
  • GardenyaUmurca Mah Dr. Mumtaz Ataman Cad. 1, Bodrum City, Turkiye
  • Dortmevsi̇m Pansi̇yonZeki Muren Cd. No:19, Bodrum City, 48000, Turkiye
  • Munahan HotelGuvercin Sokak No 14, Kumbahçe Mah., Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Labranda TMT BodrumAtaturk Cd. No:180, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Gozegir HotelCumhuriyet Caddesi 163, Kumluca Mevki Kumbahce, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Smart City HotelAtaturk Cad. No:100, Kumbahce Mah., Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Mivara Luxury Resort & SpaFarilya Kucukbuk Cad. No: 9, Gundogan, 48965, Turkiye
  • Akana Loft BodrumSalvaraga Sok.No:17, Kumbahçe Mah., Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Noa Suite HotelGuvercin Sk. 20, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • The Bodrum EDITIONDirmil Mahallesi, Balyek Caddesi No 5A, Yalikavak Mugla, Yalikavak, 48400, Turkiye
  • Vera Miramar Resort (Ex. Vera Club Tmt)Ataturk Cad.No:134, 48400, Turkiye
  • Bodrum Andoya Butik PansiyonVasfitan Sokak 9 PAPATYA SOKAK 15, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Andoya PensionPapatya Sk. 15, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Tiana Butik OtelImren Sk. 10, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Akkan Beach HotelKumbahce Mahallesi Pasatarlasi Caddesi No:5, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Odabasi Butik OtelKumbahce Mahallesi Cumhuriyet Caddesi Imren Sokak No:10, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Queen Victoria Suit Apart otelKumbahce Mahallesi PasatarlasI Sokak 9, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • TUI MAGIC LIFE Bodrum - Adults OnlyI_cmeler Kumeevleri_ No:60, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Queen Victoria BodrumkumbahCe mahallesI pasatarlasI no 9, Mugla, 48400, Turkiye
  • Dort Mevsim HotelZeki Muren Cd. No:19, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • Queen Vixtoria Suite BodrumPasatarlasi Sokak 9, Bodrum City, 48400, Turkiye
  • You may choose to meet the guide at the departure point.
  • You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

“Welcome to Bodrum! Look for colorful signboard in the heart of the city, just a short walk from the port. Your friendly guide will be there to greet you and start your unforgettable adventure. For your convenience, we offer pick-up from the port, your hotel, or any address in Bodrum, making your day smooth and hassle-free.” Explore Bodrum with a local guide! We will visit the old city Halicarnasos and you will be able to have great sceneric photos and memories! We will talk about history, culture, life, food , all about Turkey After meeting at the cruise port or from the point you informed us (Hotel etc) we start information about Bodrum and the old city Halicarnasos.

Redemption

Indirect delivery

Face to Face Travel yazılı Tabelamızı bulmaya çalışınız. Our office is 10 minutes far away from Bodrum Cruise Port and Bodrum Castle Port. Its easy to contact us. Adress: Çarşı Mahallesi Atatürk Caddesi 1007 Sokak,No 3 Bodrum Muğla

What's included

Included

  • Professional Local License Guide
  • Port and Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
  • Parking Fees
  • Non-smoking A/C VIP Mercedes vehicles

Not included

  • Payable on sport by card
  • Guide and Driver Tips (Optional)
  • “Lunch is optional and local products can cost between $5 and $25 per person, depending on your taste.” Payable on spot by card
  • St Peters Castle / Payable on spot cash
  • The Mausoleum/Payable cash on spot

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 15 travellers per booking
  • Age bands: Adult (35–80)

Additional information

  • You can choice your meal on lunch and we use nice local restaurant.You can choose your meal from a selection of traditional local dishes in a historical Bodrum village. Enjoy freshly prepared specialties in a charming village setting for an authentic culinary experience.
  • For this daily tour lunch is NOT included
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Languages

Guide
German, Russian, English

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 1 day before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Europe/Istanbul
Product code
5609047P5

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • Date of birth
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Your preferred pickup point
  • Any special requirements
  • Drop-off address
  • How you are arriving
  • Cruise arrival time
  • Cruise ship name

Traveller reviews

5.0/ 520 reviews
  • 520

Ratings aggregated from Tripadvisor (20).

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