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Destination guide > Turkey > Marmaris
Marmaris holidays:
Once an ancient city held by the Carians, Marmaris is now a thriving city with a great deal to offer those wishing for cheap holidays in Turkey. Surrounded by lush forests and gorgeous beaches, Marmaris is an ideal location to spend your next holiday.

As an ancient city, Marmaris has near its boundaries several preserved villages from hundreds of years ago. One such village is the ancient village that was the beginning of Marmaris, called Physkos, where the ruins of the antic city are viewable at Asartepe Hill, about 2 km. north of the city center. Another site for ruins in the area are a bit further out, approximately 20 KM, but worth a visit. The ancient Amos city is small but has a well-preserved theater, a temple and some statues surrounded by the walls of the city. From the theater is a magnificent view of Rhodes.

Marmaris is home to the superlative Marmaris Yacht Club, a bustling center of activity including a promenade lined with restaurants and souvenir shops. There are several nationalities represented in the restaurants here and they should be enjoyed, a different cuisine every day.

If you’d love nothing more than to spend the day shopping, Marmaris is filled with boutiques, markets and bazaars. The opportunity to shop in a unique environment should appeal to even the most frugal for the basis of shopping anywhere in Turkey is haggling for a good price. The shopkeepers enjoy the game very much and will usually quote a price a good deal higher than is correct, expecting you to ask for a lower price. Once used to this method of shopping it can become quite pleasant, trying to save money through your own devices.

The hotels in Marmaris line the boardwalk along the beach as well as a number of restaurants and shops. The hotels are all four- or five-star and provide for their guests in a lavish manner, doting on every guest as though they are the only one. Most hotels provide a variety of room rates with half- and all-inclusive board available. All the hotels have amazing, clean swimming pools as well as access to the beach, should you wish to spend the day closer to your accommodations.

Surrounded by lush vegetation, clear blue water, water sports in abundance, amazing local and international foods and lavish accommodations to fulfill you whims all in one location, Marmaris. With so much to offer, why would you go anywhere else? In planning your next holiday, why not make it a cheap holiday in Marmaris?

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