Embark on a journey through history, culture, and natural wonders with our “In The Footsteps of Cleopatra: Akyaka, Sedir Island, Cleopatra Beach, and Çamlıköy Adventure.” This extraordinary “Aegean Treasures” tour from Dalyan invites you to explore the enchanting destinations of Sedir Island with famous Cleopatra Beach, Çamlı Köy, and Akyaka – each offering its own unique charm and allure.
Sedir Island & Cleopatra Beach:
Our adventure begins with a comfortable pick-up from your accommodation between 9.00 am and 9.30 am. We’ll travel in our air-conditioned minibus to Çamlı Village, a tranquil haven on the Gökova Gulf. Here, a stream called “azmak” flows, setting the stage for a scenic boat trip to Sedir Island, known for the ancient city of Kedrai and its extraordinary Cleopatra Beach.
Cleopatra Island Highlights:
– Explore the ancient city of Kedrai, witnessing the remains of the temple of Apollo and the city necropolis.
– Immerse yourself in the legend of Cleopatra Beach, renowned for its unique sands brought from Egypt by Mark Antony as a gift to Cleopatra.
– Enjoy a couple of hours exploring the island’s rich history and stunning coastline.
After the exploration, a short boat ride will bring us back to Çamlı Village.
Çamlı Village:
Nestled among olive trees, Çamlı Village beckons with its authentic local flavors. After a day of discovery, indulge in a satisfying lunch at one of the local restaurants offering a variety of traditional dishes. From fresh seafood to mouthwatering meat dishes, the menu caters to all tastes, including specialties like Çamlı köfte (meatballs) or gözleme (thin dough filled with various ingredients).
Post-Lunch Stroll:
Take a leisurely stroll through the village, discovering small shops selling local products. It’s an opportunity to support local businesses and find unique souvenirs while enjoying the tranquility of the countryside.
Following the charm of Çamlı Village, we’ll continue our journey to Akyaka, a picturesque town on the Gökova Gulf.
Akyaka:
Known for its Ottoman-style architecture and stunning landscapes, Akyaka provides a perfect setting for our private boat ride along the Azmak River (Aquarium River). Marvel at the crystal-clear water teeming with fish and plants, creating a kaleidoscope of colors. Enjoy free time in the town center, dotted with Ottoman-style houses, charming bars, and restaurants, offering a chance to unwind or indulge in some boutique shopping.
Return Journey:
As the day comes to a close, we’ll embark on a 45-minute journey back to Dalyan, arriving around 6.30 pm to 7.00 pm.
This “Aegean Treasures” tour promises a harmonious blend of history, natural beauty, and cultural exploration. Whether you’re captivated by ancient tales, pristine beaches, or charming towns, this adventure ensures unforgettable memories.
Please note that the itinerary may be subject to changes based on weather conditions and other factors.
Tour Reviews
The “In The Footsteps of Cleopatra: Akyaka, Sedir Island, Cleopatra Beach, and Çamlıköy Adventure” was an absolute delight! The journey to Sedir Island and Cleopatra Beach was mesmerizing, with the ancient city of Kedrai and the legendary sands evoking a sense of wonder. Lunch in Çamlı Village was a culinary treat, and exploring the village afterward was a lovely way to soak in the local culture. Akyaka was a charming town, and the private boat ride along the Azmak River was a serene experience. I highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for an unforgettable adventure in Dalyan!
I had an amazing time on the Aegean Treasures tour! The journey to Sedir Island and Cleopatra Beach was truly breathtaking, with the ancient ruins and unique sands leaving a lasting impression. Lunch in Çamlı Village was delicious, and the stroll through the village afterward was a delightful experience. Akyaka was a picturesque town, and the private boat ride along the Azmak River was a highlight of the tour. Overall, a fantastic adventure that I would recommend to anyone visiting Dalyan!
The journey to Sedir Island and Cleopatra Beach was truly magical, with the ancient ruins and legendary sands offering a glimpse into the past. Lunch in Çamlı Village was delicious, and exploring the village afterward was a delightful way to spend the afternoon. Akyaka was a charming town, and the private boat ride along the Azmak River was a serene experience. I highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for an unforgettable adventure in Dalyan!
I recently had the pleasure of joining the Aegean Treasures tour, and it was an experience I’ll never forget! The journey to Sedir Island and Cleopatra Beach was truly awe-inspiring, with the ancient city of Kedrai and the legendary sands adding to the allure. Lunch in Çamlı Village was delicious, and the post-lunch stroll through the village was a charming way to spend the afternoon. Akyaka was a hidden gem, and the private boat ride along the Azmak River was a serene experience. Overall, a fantastic tour that I would highly recommend to anyone visiting Dalyan!
The “In The Footsteps of Cleopatra: Akyaka, Sedir Island, Cleopatra Beach, and Çamlıköy Adventure” was an absolute dream come true! From the moment we were picked up, the journey was filled with excitement and anticipation. Sedir Island and Cleopatra Beach were breathtaking, with the ancient city of Kedrai and the legendary sands of Cleopatra Beach truly captivating. The lunch in Çamlı Village was a culinary delight, offering a taste of authentic local flavors. Exploring the village and discovering unique souvenirs was a lovely way to spend the afternoon. Akyaka was a picturesque town, and the private boat ride along the Azmak River was a highlight of the tour. I cannot recommend this adventure enough for anyone looking to explore the enchanting destinations of Dalyan!
The best there is!
Aug 2024 • Couples
Another year and yet more amazing adventures and memories made with Volkan. He really is the best there is – every trip is fun filled, knowledge packed, and feast for the eyes – we did several trips this year and each was spectacular!! If you want to see the best of Turkey around Dalyan, Volkan should be your guide!! Luxurious transport, fantastic traditional food, fantastic company, and memories made – a treat for all the senses!!
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