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DAY 1: HALIKARNASSOS MAUSOLEUM, BODRUM CASTLE, ADA BOGAZI

Bodrum, formerly Halikarnassos, is a port city in the Mugla province. Departing at 4:00 pm, our tour begins at the Halikarnassos Mausoleum, one of the ancient world’s seven wonders, built between 353 and 350 BC. You can explore Bodrum Castle and Underwater Archeology within its magnificent walls, featuring 14 exhibition halls. Concluding the day, you’ll unwind at Adabogazi Aquarium Bay, providing a tranquil retreat from the vibrant energy of Bodrum City. (D)

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Halikarnassos Mausoleum
The Halikarnassos Mausoleum, situated in Bodrum, Turkey, is famous as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

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Bodrum Castle
Bodrum Castle, on the Turkish coast, is a medieval fortress with a rich history and breathtaking Aegean Sea views.

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Adabogazi
Adabogazi Bay is characterized by its serene coastal ambiance, featuring clear turquoise waters, hidden coves, and unspoiled beaches, making it an idyllic escape within the captivating Aegean setting.


DAY 2: KNIDOS (CNIDOS), PALAMUTBUKU

A magnificent harbor with roots dating back to Ancient Greece, the Port of Knidos boasts clear waters and is a preferred stop for Blue Cruise boat trips. You will have time to explore the ruins of the Ancient City of Knidos, such as the amphitheater, odeum, and temples, as well as its crystal-clear waters. Your yacht will sail towards Palamutbükü, a magnificent sandy beach with convenient amenities such as cafes, restaurants, beach clubs, and sun loungers. You will have the opportunity to visit Datça Center, a charming town with charming cobblestone streets, stone buildings covered with bougainvillea, and many bays and bays to enjoy. (B-L-D)

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Knidos (Cnidus)
Knidos on Turkey’s Datca Peninsula is renowned for its well-preserved ruins, including the circular temple of Aphrodite, at the crossroads of the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas.

Palamutbuku
Palamutbuku, nestled along the Datça Peninsula in southwestern Turkey, is a charming coastal village celebrated for its idyllic sandy beach, azure waters, and lush greenery, providing a tranquil haven for visitors seeking a serene retreat amidst the natural beauty of the Aegean region.

DAY 3: BENCIK BAY, ORHANIYE, KIZKUMU BEACH, SELIMIYE

Emel Sayin Bay, also known as Bencik Bay, is named after the renowned singer Emel Sayin and is situated far east of Datca. Its deep blue waters, resembling the singer’s eyes, lend it a distinctive charm. Our next destination is Osmaniye, a favored spot for boaters in the Hisaronu Gulf, featuring beaches and a small settlement with various facilities. The journey continues to Kizkumu Beach, known for its unique sandy walkway that creates the illusion of walking on water. Finally, we explore the unspoiled fishing village of Selimiye in Bozburun, home to Selimiye Castle with captivating views of the village below. (B-L-D)

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Emel Sayin Bay(Bencik Bay)
Emel Sayin Bay, named after the Turkish classical music singer, is a picturesque destination where crystal blue waters complement pine-covered landscapes, inspired by the singer’s enchanting blue eyes and the sea’s beauty.

Orhaniye
Orhaniye, a tranquil village on the Bozburun Peninsula in southwestern Turkey, is known for its clear waters and relaxed atmosphere, offering an ideal setting for a peaceful coastal retreat.

Kizkumu Beach
Kizkumu Beach in Orhaniye, on the Bozburun Peninsula in southwestern Turkey, is celebrated for its distinctive shallow sandbar, allowing visitors to walk across the bay.


Selimiye
Selimiye is a charming coastal village in southwestern Turkey, known for its clear blue waters and tranquil atmosphere, making it a sought-after destination for a peaceful getaway

 

DAY 4: DIRSEKBUKU

Dirsekbuku, nestled in the Hisaronu Gulf, stands out as one of the most enchanting bays in the region. The crystal-clear waters reveal a sandy sea bed, corals, and fish. Despite being sheltered on three sides, the bay can experience refreshing northerly winds during the summer months. A small restaurant with a pier offers food and drinks. Our journey then takes us to Bozburun, a quaint seaside town near Marmaris, maintaining its authenticity in the midst of pine-forested hills and warm waters, with a population of just 2000 residents. (B-L-D)

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Dirsekbuku
Dirsekbuku, on the southwest coast of Hisaronu Bay in Turkey, provides excellent shelter despite possible swell penetration during strong northerly winds.

DAY 5: BOZUKKALE, SERCE PORT

Located in Hisaronu Gulf, Dirsekbuku stands out as one of the most fascinating bays of the region, with its crystal clear waters and sandy seabed hosting corals and fish. Although it is sheltered on three sides, the bay can be exposed to cooling northern winds during the summer months. The journey will take you to Bozburun, a charming coastal town near Marmaris with a population of only 2000, which preserves its originality among its pine forest-covered hills and warm waters. (B-L-D)

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Bozukkale
Bozukkale Bay captivates visitors with its scenic beauty, combining turquoise waters and rugged landscapes, making it a serene retreat for those seeking tranquility by the Aegean Sea.

Serce Port
Serçe Port is situated along the southwestern Turkish coast, captivates with its picturesque bay, featuring crystal-clear azure waters, making it a tranquil haven for sailors and visitors alike, inviting them to immerse in the breathtaking beauty of the Aegean region.

DAY 6: GEBEKSE BAY, KADIRGA BAY

South of Ciftlik Bay is Gebe Kilise Bay, also known as Gebekse Bay. Sheltered by all but northerly winds, the secluded inlet is a small haven. Snorkeling and diving are popular here due to the clear waters and rich ecosystems found both underwater and on land. Many species of fish, turtles, and other underwater creatures can all be seen from above the water. The tour will then head to Kadirga Bay, an incredible stretch of beach granted a Blue Flag award. Like Gebekse Bay, this beach is also known for its clear waters, making it a popular spot for Blue Cruises, excursion tours, and yachtsmen. Due to its incredible water conditions and rich marine life, scuba contests regularly take place here. (B-L-D)

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Gebekse Bay
Gebekse Bay is distinguished by its serene waters and scenic surroundings, providing a peaceful retreat for those seeking natural beauty and tranquility.

Kadirga Bay
Kadirga Bay charms visitors with its pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and lush greenery, creating an idyllic coastal retreat in the heart of natural beauty.

DAY 7: KUMLUBUK BAY, YILDIZ ISLAND (STAR ISLAND)

Kumlubuk is a small seaside settlement located just outside of Marmaris. It is well known for being a tranquil seaside resort set in a spectacular landscape popular for ecotourism. Other main features at the location include walking tracks, warm beaches, a yacht club, fish restaurants. Heading northeast of Kumlubuk, the tour will stop at Yildiz Island, which is also known as Star Island. There are several facilities on the island, such as restaurants and beach clubs, making it ideal for day trips. The island is also home to Nimara Cave, which was constructed by humans as a worship site. It is a pivotal archeological site and one of the most important locations on the island. (B-L-D)

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Kumlubuk Bay
Kumlubuk Bay enchants with its golden sandy beaches, clear turquoise waters, and a tranquil atmosphere, offering a serene haven for relaxation amid the stunning landscapes of the Aegean region.

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Yildiz Island (Star Island)
Yıldız Adası, or Star Island is celebrated for its picturesque landscapes, crystalline waters, and distinctive allure, offering a serene retreat where the azure hues of the Aegean Sea create a harmonious blend of natural beauty and tranquility.

DAY 8: MARMARİS

After breakfast, we bid farewell to the Turquoise Coast, one of Turkey’s popular holiday resorts, as of 09:00 am. History and culture enthusiasts can explore Marmaris Old Town, Marmaris Castle, Carian Rock Tombs and Marmaris Museum to investigate the rich historical past of the region. (B)

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Marmaris
Marmaris is a popular coastal town in southwestern Turkey, renowned for its vibrant nightlife, picturesque marina, and stunning beaches along the Aegean Sea.