Bodrum Half Day Walking City Tour
Highlights
- Bodrum Castle, also known as the Castle of St. John, on a rocky peninsula
- Bodrum City Sightseeing is a half-day walking tour
- The historical windmills near Bodrum harbour, renovated on the hill
- The Ancient Theatre of Halicarnassos with a 5,000 capacity
- St Peter's Castle in the harbour with five towers and seven gates
- The Mausoleum built by Artemisia in B.C. 355
- Myndos Gate, the only surviving gate of ancient Halicarnassus
- Free time for shopping at the end of the tour
Overview
Bodrum Castle, also known as the Castle of St. John, sits high on a rocky peninsula on the site of the original Carian settlement. St Peter's Castle is set in the harbor with five imposing towers and seven gates. Explore the site of one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
Route
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Meet with your tour guide at the hotel lobby in the morning. We start our tour with Bodrum Castle. Bodrum Castle, also known as the Castle of St. John, sits high on a rocky peninsula on the site of the original Carian settlement. St Peter's Castle is set in the harbor with five imposing towers and seven gates. Explore the site of one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. The Mausoleum was built by Artemisia, the sister and the wife of King Mausolos, in B.C. 355. The mausoleum was destroyed in an earthquake and the ruins were used in the building of the Halikarnassus Castle. Windmills. All of the historical windmills near Bodrum harbour were made of stone and lined with wooden planks, and were used from the 18th century until the 70s by local people. They're being renovated as a tourist attraction on the hill and our guide stops to take pictures. Myndos Gate, Myndos Gate is one of the two entrances to ancient Halicarnassus. This is the only surviving gate and it was part of the town’s wall. The Myndos Gate walls are 7 km long and were built by King Mausolus in the 4th century. Antique Theatre. The next stop will be the Ancient Theatre of Halicarnassos, dating back to the 4th century BC with a 5,000 capacity. You will have some free time for shopping. After shopping our tour will be ended. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we look forward to seeing you in the future on another TravelShop Booking Tour. Have a safe trip back home and thanks for choosing TravelShop Booking.
Trip includes
Included
Guided Bodrum Walking Tour
Professional English-speaking tour guides
Guiding Method Fully guided
English
Pick up from your hotel
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
Return transfer to your hotel
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
Excluded
International or Domestic flights
Insurance: All types
Personal expenses: extras at hotel or additional meals
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers
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