Gümüşlük

Gümüşlük tickets and tours

Gümüşlük is a seaside village and fishing port on the west of the Bodrum peninsula, built on the site of the ancient city of Myndos. Here are the main ways to visit and what to know before you choose.

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What each kind of ticket lets you see, and how the options differ in price and cancellation terms.

OptionWhat’s includedGood forBook
Visit on your ownYou travel by minibus, taxi or hire car, walk along the bay and eat at a waterside restaurant.Those who want a relaxed half dayBook now
Bodrum peninsula tourA driven tour of the peninsula that includes Gümüşlük with stops in other villages and at viewpoints.Those without a carBook now
Boat trip along the coastA boat trip that stops at bays near Gümüşlük and lets you swim.Those who want time on the waterBook now

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About Gümüşlük

Gümüşlük sits on the remains of the ancient city of Myndos. The foundations of buildings can be seen in knee-deep water leading to Rabbit Island (Tavşan Adası). The village is known as a fishing port, and the hills around the bay are protected from new building.

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Good to know

Ruins in the waterThe foundations of ancient Myndos can be seen in shallow water between the bays and Rabbit Island. Wear water shoes if you want to walk in the sea.
Busy eveningsThe waterfront restaurants fill up in the evening in summer. Arrive early to find a table.

Nearby

Myndos Gate

The ruined gate of ancient Halicarnassus lies to the east, on the edge of Bodrum town.

Bodrum Castle

The castle is on the harbour in Bodrum town.

Also in Bodrum

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book Gümüşlük in advance?

No booking is needed to visit the village. Tours and boat trips are best booked earlier in summer.

How long does a visit to Gümüşlük take?

Most visitors spend half a day, including a meal by the water.