Discover the Turquoise Coast: Bodrum Gokova Blue Cruise

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day blue cruise adventure from Bodrum, exploring the stunning Gokova Bay and the Turkish Riviera. This meticulously planned route offers a perfect blend of relaxation, swimming in crystal-clear waters, and discovering picturesque coastal villages and historical sites. Set sail every Saturday from Bodrum Port and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Aegean Sea.

Day 1: Bodrum Harbour – Arrival and Welcome

Your journey begins in Bodrum, a vibrant hub of Turkish tourism with a bustling harbor. After 15:30, you can settle into your cabin on the gulet. The evening starts with a welcome briefing about the tour, followed by a delicious dinner onboard. Your first night is spent in the lively Bodrum Harbour, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere of this iconic Turkish town.

Day 2: Orak Island and Cokertme – Turquoise Waters and Fishing Village Charm

After breakfast, we set sail for Orak Island, known for its pristine waters and ideal swimming spots. Enjoy a refreshing dip and a leisurely lunch in this idyllic location. Later in the day, we cruise to Cokertme, a charming traditional fishing village. Here, you’ll enjoy dinner and overnight stay in a tranquil setting, experiencing authentic Turkish coastal life.

Day 3: Yedi Adalar (Seven Islands) and English Harbour – Exploring Hidden Bays

Early morning, we navigate towards Yedi Adalar, or the Seven Islands region. This area is a haven of secluded and sheltered bays, perfect for exploration. Our first stop is Kufre Bay, where you can enjoy breakfast and a morning swim in the calm, azure waters. Lunch will be served at Uzun Liman (Long Harbour), another beautiful bay in the Seven Islands. Dinner and overnight stay will be in English Harbour, a historically significant and naturally beautiful anchorage.

Day 4: Sedir Island (Cleopatra Island) and Karacasogut Village – History and Optional Excursions

Following breakfast, we head to Sedir Island, famously known as Cleopatra Island. Legend says Cleopatra and Antony swam here, and the unique sand is believed to have been brought from Egypt for her. Enjoy swimming in the remarkable waters and explore the ancient ruins on the island. Lunch will be served here. In the afternoon, we sail to Karacasogut Village for dinner and overnight stay. From Karacasogut, you have the option to join optional excursions to Marmaris or Dalyan Kaunos, allowing you to further explore the region’s rich history and natural wonders.

Day 5: Longoz Bay and Tuzla Bay – Nature’s Paradise

After a relaxing breakfast, we anchor at Longoz Bay, a stunning natural harbor surrounded by pine forests. Spend the morning swimming and enjoying the serenity of this beautiful bay. Later, we move to Tuzla Bay for dinner and overnight stay. Tuzla Bay is known for its incredibly clear waters, perfect for an evening swim under the stars.

Day 6: Kargili Bay and Alakisla Bay – Byzantine Ruins and Coastal Exploration

Before breakfast, we set off to Kargili Bay, enjoying breakfast as we cruise. After lunch, we anchor at Alakisla Bay (also known as Aquarium Bay). Here, you can explore fascinating Byzantine ruins located right on the beach, offering a glimpse into the region’s rich past. Dinner and overnight stay will be in this historically rich and visually captivating bay.

Day 7: Pabuc Burnu and Yali Ciftlik Bay – Farewell Swim and Bodrum Return

After breakfast, we sail to Pabuc Burnu (Shoe Cape), enjoying a final swim stop in its beautiful waters. Lunch will be served here. In the afternoon, we cruise to Yali Ciftlik Bay for a last swim in the turquoise Aegean Sea. As the sun sets, we return to Bodrum Harbour for dinner and our final night onboard, giving you a chance to reflect on the incredible journey and perhaps explore Bodrum’s nightlife.

Day 8: Bodrum Harbour – Departure

After a final breakfast onboard, it’s time to disembark. You can depart from the gulet by 10:30, filled with cherished memories of your Bodrum Gokova Blue Cruise adventure.

Price Details

• Prices are based on full board accommodation for one person in a double cabin for one week and are in EURO.
• Single Supplement: 60% extra
• No child discount is applied. Children under 12 years old are not accepted on the tour.
• Air conditioning is used for 6-8 hours daily.

What is Included

• Full board accommodation: Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea (cake-biscuit service), and dinner.
• Drinking water is included only during meals.
• Harbour fees and departure procedures.
• Yacht agency expenses for the sailing permit and necessary procedures.
• Mooring fees.
• Crew service.
• Usage water.
• Diesel and gasoline expenses.
• Provision of clean bed linen and bath towels (Beach towels are not included).
• Free use of equipment on the yacht (mask, flippers, snorkel, fishing lines, etc.)
• Yacht insurance (We recommend you take out your personal travel insurance).

What is Not Included

• All alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages from the yacht bar.
• Entrance fees to historical sites, museum entrances, and optional land tours along the tour route.
• Airport transfers.

The captain reserves the right to make changes to the route and times for safe navigation if deemed necessary.

Cabin Charter Details

The prices applied in cabin tours are per person in a double cabin and are EURO based. Guests who wish to stay alone in a cabin must pay a 70% single supplement. In family cabin charter programs (provided that they stay in the same cabin with their parents), children between the ages of 4-12 are charged 50%. Children under the age of 12 are not accepted on Standard, Air Conditioned, Luxury, Greek Islands cabin charters. In the Greek Islands cabin charter program, international departure taxes and visa procedures are the responsibility of our guests.