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Bodrum Private Tour: Castle and Underwater Archaeology Museum

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On average, this is booked 20 (0) days in advance.
4 to 5 hours (approx.)
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EXCLUSIVE & PRIVATE TOUR FOR YOU!
Avoid the hassle of waiting for other travelers and enjoy the fully customizable tour of yours for a marvelous and historical Bodrum city experience.
Bodrum is one of the most attractive sites of the Aegean sea. With this private tour, let us deal with every small detail of the tour in order to provide you an excellent service, pick up and drop off with luxury mercedes vans from Bodrum Hotels or Bodrum Yacht Marinas for a memorable Bodrum experience. Enjoy skip-the-line admission and take a guided tour of the Bodrum Castle and Underwater Archeology Museum which hosts one of the oldest shipwreck inside, ancient Halikarnassos’s city gate “Myndos Gate” and learn about Turkey's rich handicraft culture. An authentic Turkish lunch option is offered during the day.

What's Included

  • Pick up and Drop off service
  • Private transportation with Mercedes Van.
  • All Parking Fees and Taxes
  • Local Lunch
  • Bodrum Castle and Underwater Museum
  • Russian Speaking Guide; 80 USD / Per Group
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FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS; WE MEET GUESTS AT THE EXIT GATE OF THE IMMIGRATION TERMINAL OF THE BODRUM CRUISE PORT WITH A BOARD WITH OTTI TRAVEL SIGN ON IT.FOR PICK UP FROM BODRUM HOTELS, WE MEET GUEST BY THE HOTEL RECEPTION.FOR BODRUM AIRPORT (BJV) PICK UP, WE MEET GUEST AT THE EXIT GATE OF THE DOMESTIC TERMINAL WITH A BOARD WITH OTTI TRAVEL SIGN ON IT..

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Bodrum Castle

Bodrum Castle (Saint Peter's Castle)One of Bodrum's most iconic structures, Bodrum Castle was built by the Knights of St. John in the 15th century. One of the best-preserved medieval castles on the Aegean coast, the structure has carried traces of different cultures with the addition of a mosque during the Ottoman period. While there are different sections such as French, English, German and Italian towers inside the castle, visitors can enjoy the magnificent view of the Aegean Sea. In addition to being a military structure, the castle is one of the most important symbols of Bodrum's cultural and historical identity today.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology

Bodrum Underwater Archaeology MuseumThe Bodrum Underwater Archaeology Museum, located inside Bodrum Castle, is considered one of the most important underwater museums in the world. The museum, which exhibits artifacts unearthed from shipwreck excavations in the Aegean and Mediterranean, sheds light on maritime history. Among the most striking exhibitions in the museum are: Uluburun Shipwreck (one of the oldest shipwrecks in the world, dating back to the 14th century BC), Glass Shipwrecks Collection, Amphorae, jewelry and objects related to seafaring, and shipwrecks from the Ottoman and Roman periods.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Myndos Gate

Myndos Gate, which is part of the defensive walls of ancient Halicarnassus (Bodrum), was built by King Mausolus. This is one of the points where Alexander the Great encountered the greatest resistance when he tried to conquer the city in 334 BC. The remains of the gate include ancient city walls, moats and buried tomb structures. Myndos Gate, one of the most important historical remains of Bodrum's ancient past, is a point not to be missed for history enthusiasts.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Windmills

One of the symbols of Bodrum, Bodrum Windmills were built in the 18th century and were used for wheat milling in the region for many years. Located between Bodrum and Gumusluk, these historical mills offer a fascinating view, especially at sunset.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bodrum Amphitheater

One of the oldest structures in Bodrum, Bodrum Ancient Theatre was built in the 4th century BC during the reign of King Mausolus of Caria. The structure, which has the typical features of Hellenistic period theatres, has a capacity of 13,000 people and still hosts concerts and events today. The view from the theatre towards Bodrum Castle and the Aegean Sea offers a unique atmosphere to visitors.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bodrum Bazaar 1

Visiting local handicraft enter to experience producing process
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bodrum Private Tour: Castle and Underwater Archaeology Museum?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bodrum Private Tour: Castle and Underwater Archaeology Museum?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Pick up and Drop off service.
  • Private transportation with Mercedes Van.
  • All Parking Fees and Taxes.
  • Professional and Licensed English Speaking Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Local Lunch.
  • Bodrum Castle and Underwater Museum.
  • Russian Speaking Guide; 80 USD / Per Group.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Bodrum Private Tour: Castle and Underwater Archaeology Museum is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Bodrum Private Tour: Castle and Underwater Archaeology Museum will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Pick up and Drop off service
  • Private transportation with Mercedes Van.
  • All Parking Fees and Taxes
  • Professional and Licensed English Speaking Guide
  • Local Lunch
  • Bodrum Castle and Underwater Museum
  • Russian Speaking Guide; 80 USD / Per Group

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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