Bodrum Heritage Trio: Windmills, Underwater Museum, Etrim Village

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Uncover Bodrum’s fascinating blend of history, scenery, and local culture on this guided tour. Begin your journey at the Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology, housed inside the impressive Bodrum Castle, where ancient artifacts reveal the region’s maritime heritage. Continue to the Bodrum Windmills, a series of historic stone structures offering panoramic views of the coastline and the Aegean Sea. Then, head to Etrim Village, a traditional Turkish village renowned for its handmade carpets, friendly locals, and authentic rural charm. Enjoy a homemade Turkish lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients, and experience village life up close. Led by a licensed professional guide, this tour includes pick-up and drop-off from Bodrum hotels, the cruise port of Bodrum, Yalıkavak Yacht Marina or a comfortable and enriching experience.

What's Included

Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
Pick-up & drop-off services for Bodrum Cruise Port, Yalıkavak Yacht Marina, hotels in Bodrum City
The serve of the lunch will be at Etrim Village
Professional tour guide who licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Drinks
Bodrum Castle & Museum of Underwater Archaeology

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Departures from Cruise Port : Your private guide will meet you at the exit gate of Bodrum cruise port at your scheduled meeting time, holding a signboard with "YOUR NAME" on it.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Departures from Yalıkavak Yacht Marina : Your private guide will meet you at the Yalıkavak Yacht Marina at your scheduled meeting time, holding a signboard with "YOUR NAME" on it.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Bodrum

    Departures from hotels in Bodrum : Your private guide will meet you at the reception of your hotel.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology

    The Bodrum Underwater Archaeology Museum, housed within the historic Bodrum Castle, is regarded as one of the world’s leading underwater museums. Showcasing artifacts recovered from shipwreck excavations in the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas, the museum offers valuable insights into maritime history. Some of the most remarkable exhibits include the Uluburun Shipwreck—one of the oldest known shipwrecks, dating back to the 14th century BC—the Glass Wrecks Collection, ancient amphorae, maritime-related jewelry and tools, as well as shipwrecks from the Roman and Ottoman eras.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    The Bodrum Windmills, one of the iconic landmarks of the city, were constructed in the 18th century and served the region for many years by grinding wheat. Situated on the hills between Bodrum and Gümüşlük, these historic structures offer a captivating panorama—especially during sunset—making them a favorite spot for visitors and photographers alike.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Bodrum District

    As part of your tour, you will enjoy a short scenic drive to Etrim Village, where you will experience the authentic rural life of Bodrum. Along the way, you'll be treated to stunning views of nature and the sea, making the journey just as memorable as the destination.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Etrim Doğa Restoran

    Discover the authentic charm of Etrim Village, where you can experience real daily life in a traditional Turkish village. Nestled in nature, Etrim offers visitors a rare opportunity to connect with local culture as it is lived today. During your private tour, you'll explore the village streets, observe the rhythms of rural life, and enjoy a delicious home-cooked lunch made with local ingredients. Also, you will continue for weaving is a significant aspect of Turkish culture, with roots that trace back to Central Asia. This ancient tradition is still alive in this village today. During our tour, we’ll take a brief visit to a cooperative where world-renowned Turkish carpets are crafted, offering you the chance to learn about the intricate details of this age-old art form.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Bodrum City

    At the end of your private tour, we will drop you back at the Bodrum cruise port or Yalıkavak yacht marina or your hotel in Bodrum, depending on your pick-up location. We hope to welcome you back to Turkey soon for more unforgettable tours.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
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Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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