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Overview
- Duration:8 days 7 nights
- Travelers:1 - 24 guests
- Tour Type:Group tour, Private tour
- Language:English, Spanish
Indulge in a "Feel Good" escape where every morning brings a new crystal-clear bay for a refreshing swim and every evening offers a gourmet dinner under the stars. From the world-famous blue waters of Ölüdeniz to the medieval ruins of Gemiler Island—the original resting place of St. Nicholas—this cruise is the ultimate summer retreat. Discover the soul of the Aegean, reconnect with nature, and Tour Good, Feel Good.
Highlights
- Marmaris to Fethiye Passage: Cruise the most iconic stretch of the Turkish Riviera, from stylish marinas to secluded natural bays
- Ancient & Medieval Mysteries: Explore the Lycian rock-cut tombs of Dalyan and the Byzantine ruins on Gemiler Island
- Underwater History: Swim in Manastir Bay with its submerged Roman bath ruins and visit the ancient shipyards of Tersane Island
- The Blue Lagoon Experience: Anchor in the crystal-clear waters of Ölüdeniz, one of the world’s most photographed beaches
Itinerary
Day 1 | Marmaris Harbor
Embark on your Blue Cruise adventure at Marmaris Harbor, where you’ll board and enjoy a delicious dinner. Overnight stay in Marmaris Port.
Day 2 | Marmaris to Ekincik
Sail from Marmaris to Ekincik Gulf, with an optional tour of Dalyan along the way. Dalyan is home to endangered loggerhead sea turtles, and you’ll have a chance to see them up close. Later, visit Lycia, famous for its rock-cut tombs, and enjoy a mud bath. Overnight stay in Ekincik Gulf.
Day 3 | Ekincik to Tersane Island
Cruise to Tersane Island, a protected harbor once used as a shipyard during the Byzantine and Ottoman times. Enjoy stops at Adal Bay and Manastir Bay, known for its underwater Roman bath ruins. Overnight stay and dinner on Tersane Island.
Day 4 | Tersane Island to Fethiye
The fourth day of the Blue Cruise begins with a delicious breakfast followed by a sail to Kizil Island where we will have lunch and a refreshing swimming break. Later, we continue our journey to Fethiye Harbor for an overnight stay and dinner. Guests on the “Mini Cruise” tour will disembark from here.
Day 5 | Fethiye to Gemiler Strait
On the fifth day, new travelers joining the “Mini Cruise” tour will embark from Fethiye Harbor in the morning. Shortly afterwards, we set sail for Oludeniz to enjoy lunch and a refreshing swim. Later, we head to Gemiler Island, where guests can explore some medieval and historical ruins, including the original resting place of St. Nicholas. Dinner and an overnight stay await us in Gemiler Strait.
Day 6 | Gemiler Strait to Aga Limani
On the sixth day, we depart Gemiler Strait and sail through the beautiful sea to Yassica Island, known for its clean blue waters. Then, we go to Domuz Island for another refreshing swimming break. The day ends with a trip to the secluded bay of Aga Limani, located in Gocek Cove, which is known for its clean Mediterranean water, green pine forests, and beaches. Here we have dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 7 | Aga Limani to Marmaris
We start the day by leaving Aga Limani and heading to Kumlubuk Bay for breakfast. Next, we sail to Cennet Island for our final swimming break and lunch. Afterwards, we go to Marmaris Harbor for dinner and an overnight stay. While here, guests have the option of going onshore to enjoy the lively nightlife in the city center of Marmaris.
Day 8 | Marmaris Disembarkation
The Blue Cruise concludes on the eighth day with a delicious breakfast before disembarking in Marmaris.
Includes/Excludes
- Elite yacht accommodation with 7 nights in an air-conditioned cabin featuring a private bathroom and shower
- Full board gastronomy including daily gourmet breakfasts, lunches, afternoon tea with biscuits and chef-curated dinners
- Professional crew services, fuel and all harbor fees from Marmaris to Fethiye
- Full use of standard yacht equipment including snorkeling masks, flippers, fishing lines and board games
- 24/7 premium concierge support to ensure a true “Tour Good, Feel Good” Blue Cruise experience
- All local taxes and handling services for a seamless voyage
Frequently asked questions
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Optional Services
Hot Air Balloon Ride in Cappadocia
Unforgettable hot air balloon experience over Cappadocia valleys