Where can I book reliable, cheaper local tours in Turkey instead of using the hotel tour representative?

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TL;DR

Shopping streets near hotels usually have several tour agencies, with prices reported to be at least twice as low as hotel-representative rates. Recommended local options mentioned include Jacobs Tour, Ginza Travel and Mars Tour.

What the community said

Consider Jacobs Tour for excursions; its office is described as being to the right of the hotel, across the road. Travelers reported using the agency repeatedly without issues.

Jacobs Tour

Ginza Travel has several offices in the resort town and was named as a reliable option for booking tours outside the hotel.

Ginza Travel

Mars Tour was also mentioned as an agency travelers have used successfully. Tour agencies on shopping streets were reported to charge at least half the price of a hotel tour operator representative.

Mars Tour — at least 2 times cheaper