Located in the south west of Turkey is the bustling port city of Bodrum. A fascinating place filled with heritage, Bodrum houses the ancient Greek city of Halicarnassus - one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
For an insight into medieval Bodrum, tourists should head to St. Peter's Castle. Here you can explore its fascinating Underwater Exploration Museum, where you can discover artefacts dating back from the 16th century BC.
Bodrum's position on the Turkish coast allows visitors to make the most of its marinas and beautiful beaches. Hiring a car in Bodrum means you can take a twenty-minute drive to small village Ortakent - home to the longest beach in the peninsula.
For a peaceful afternoon and stunning scenery, tourists should visit Rabbit Island. Here you can snorkel in clear blue waters and even enjoy a boat trip around the island. A visit to the Bodrum Amphitheatre combines history and nature perfectly. Located on the hills of the coast, hire a car in Bodrum and you'll reach this unique location in minutes. it's a fantastic destination where you can get a snapshot of Bodrum's rich heritage. The structure is really well preserved and tourists are invited to walk on all levels - the top level gives you an incredible view of the city.
