After being picked up from the port in Kos, take a stunning boat cruise across the Aegean Sea to Bodrum. Once you have passed through passport control and customs, enjoy a full day to explore this incredible ancient city on your own.  When you arrive in the port, gaze in awe at the beautiful white houses built amphitheatrically on the hillside, dozens of sailboats and yachts, plus one of the most imposing castles in the world. Take a walk along the picturesque streets and admire the architecture. Take in the historical sights and ancient ruins, including the Castle and the ancient Greek city of Halicarnassus, the Windmilles, and the ancient Greek Theatre with 13,000 seats. If you are not a history lover, take a stroll through the small streets and get to know the local cuisine instead. Enjoy a Turkish coffee or tea at a traditional coffee shop, or try 'kebab' and other traditional 'mezedes' and sweet 'kazandibi' - some of the most popular Turkish specialties. After that, head into the really big bazaar for a chance to practice your bargaining skills. Shop for all kinds of souvenirs, folk art, crafts, and clothing. Soak up the incredible lively atmosphere and enjoy the aromas of the spices and local produce. Many stallholders accept euros and almost everyone speaks Greek or English. For a truly Turkish experience, visit a Turkish bath for a little relaxation. Discover how Turkish bathhouses have held a special place in the Turkish culture for hundreds of years. Relax in the steam roam while a highly skilled masseur works away the stresses and strains that have built up in your body during the year. At the end of your incredible day trip, take the boat back to Kos Port in time for your onward journey. 

Enter the calm relaxing atmosphere of the hammam, the traditional domed Turkish bathhouse. Relax in the sauna and allow your pores to open. Feel the deep calm that comes while reclining in the dry heat of an authentic Turkish bath.  After your pores have opened and you’ve begun to sweat, you’ll be treated to a full body scrub, which will allow your skin to exfoliate. Lay down and receive a foam massage. Your personal masseuse will work hard relieving the tension in your muscles while simultaneously rejuvenating your skin. Finish your Turkish bath experience feeling fresh, renewed, and invigorated. This treatment is recommended at the start of your trip, in order to remedy the stress of air travel, but before spending too much time in the tropical Turkish sun.

Start your vacation in Marmaris off right with a visit to the Turkish bath. Upon arriving, you will be taken to the hamam (sauna), where you will enjoy a steam bath that softens your skin and opens your pores. This will be followed by a scrubbing that will help remove dead skin. Continue on to enjoy a foam massage, followed by an aroma therapy oil massage. Then you will retire to a cooling room for a period of relaxation. After your experience is over, you will also have the option to purchase other services at the baths, including pedicures, manicures, facial masks, additional massages, and more.

Be collected from your accommodation in Marmaris at 8:30 AM and travel 45 minutes to Koycegiz. When you arrive, board your riverboat and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Koycegiz Lake. Visit the thermal springs and mud baths, which provide secret health benefits. The waters are rich in blue-hydrogen and radon, which relieve joint pain and aid the musculoskeletal system. In the vicinity of the village of Dalyan, there are 12 springs with different chemical compositions of water. Continue your tour and sail through the narrow ducts of the river. See rock tombs built between the 5th and 4th centuries BC during the oligarchy of the ancient city of Kaunos. They are the best examples of Lycian graves in the territory of Turkey. Return to your boat and be served a mouth-watering meal. The final stop will be at Turtle Beach. The unique sandy Iztuzu beach is where Caretta-Caretta turtles lay their eggs. The beach is a natural reserve and is under state protection but you can swim in the freshwater lake beside the beach. If you are lucky, you will see turtles on the beach. In the evening, from May to October, the beach is closed. Be dropped off at your accommodation around 7:30 PM. 

With this 2-hour visit to the Marmaris Haman you can experience the pleasures of a Turkish bath. Here you can enjoy the sauna, peeling, foam massage, and oil massage – leaving your skin feeling amazing. A Turkish bath is the Turkish variant of a steam bath, sauna, or Russian bath. It is distinguished by a focus on water instead of on ambient steam. In Western Europe, the "Turkish bath" became popular during the Victorian era as a method of cleansing and relaxation. The process involved in taking a Turkish bath is similar to that of a sauna but is more closely related to ancient Greek and ancient Roman bathing practices. The history of Hamam extends far back but it is still as prevalent as ever. It has never been a place just to cleanse the skin – its special atmosphere provides a worthwhile experience.

Experience a traditional spa treatment at the Grand Hamam Marmaris, and enjoy the pleasures of a Turkish Bath. Transfer from your hotel in Marmaris or Icmeler to the Grand Hamam Marmaris, and enjoy the sauna facilities, along with peeling, foam massage, and oil massage treatments that will leave your skin feeling amazing. A Turkish Bath is the Turkish variant of a steam bath, sauna, or Russian Bath. It is distinguished by a focus on water instead of ambient steam. In Western Europe, the Turkish Bath became popular during the Victorian era as a method of cleansing and relaxation. The process involved is similar to that of a sauna, but more closely related to ancient Greek and Roman bathing practices. The history of the Hamam extends far back in time, but it is still as prevalent as ever. It has never been a place to just cleanse the skin; its special atmosphere provides an enervating experience.

Tick both Ephesus and Pamukkale off your bucket list on one trip with hotel pickup in Marmaris and İçmeler and an overnight stay in Pamukkale. Visit the amazing Ephesus, home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, on the first day and the breathtaking "Cotton Castle" Pamukkale on the second. Get picked up and head toward one of the best-preserved ancient sites in the world, the city of Ephesus. Stop along the way for breakfast at Cleopatra Bay and for a tea break en route. See the House of the Virgin Mary, the 1,000-year-old amphitheater, and the Temple of Artemis. Have lunch in Seljuk before departing for Pamukkale. How better to end this magical day than with a romantic sunset over the white terraces of Pamukkale? Enjoy a tasty local dinner and a dance party as the eve's entertainment. Stay overnight at a luxe hotel. Wake refreshed for hotel breakfast and head off for a full day of fascinating travertines and thermal springs. Visit the ruins of Hierapolis and take some free time for the terraces and baths. Discover some spots in Turkey not yet touched by tourism. In the afternoon, depart for a visit to a local carpet school with another tea break before returning to your original pickup location.