Aegean Blue Cruise Bodrum & Gokova Gulf
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8 Days | 7 Nights
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Semi-Private
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Sat from Apr to Nov
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Min Age: No Limit
Tour Overview
Embark on the ultimate summer retreat with our 7-night, 8-day Blue Cruise from Bodrum to the Gulf of Gökova, returning to Bodrum. This idyllic voyage aboard a luxury yacht offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure along Turkey’s stunning Aegean coast. Set sail from the historic port of Bodrum, renowned for its vibrant culture and beautiful marina, and cruise into the serene waters of the Gulf of Gökova, one of Turkey’s most tranquil sailing destinations.
Each day, discover secluded bays, crystal-clear waters, and lush pine forests that descend right to the waterline—perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and simply unwinding. Enjoy leisurely days soaking up the sun on deck, exploring charming coastal villages, and tasting exquisite local cuisine prepared by your onboard chef.
Evenings are spent under the stars, where gentle breezes complement the soothing sounds of the sea. This Blue Cruise promises not just a holiday but a true escape into paradise, combining the luxury of a relaxing holiday in Turkey with the enchanting beauty of the Aegean coast. Return to Bodrum with memories of sunlit days and starry nights, carrying the essence of the ultimate summer holiday along the Turkish coast.
Detailed Itinerary
Welcome to the Blue Cruise Voyage! We begin at Bodrum Harbor where we will have dinner and an overnight stay.
Our voyage begins today after breakfast to our first destination, Orak Island, located about 14 kilometers/9 miles away from Bodrum. Here we will enjoy the lovely clear blue waters of the island with a swimming break and lunch. Later we sail to Cokertme, a quaint and lovely fishing town for dinner and an overnight stay.
Early in the morning, the voyage continues to the Seven Islands region for breakfast. This area is full of many small picturesque islands and beautiful coral reef. It’s an excellent place to enjoy some fun water activities, including swimming, diving, snorkeling, and fishing. You have an option of going on shore for sightseeing and to walk through a pine forest. Later we go to Kufre Bay also located in this area before anchoring in Long Port (Uzun Liman). Lastly, we head to English Port, an area that got its name because British Navy ships used to dock here during the 2nd World War. Here we have dinner and have an overnight stay.
On the fourth day of the cruise, we sail to the magnificent Sedir (Cedrae) Island, also known as Cleopatra Island, where the legendary queen herself is said to have swam. This island boasts of a beautiful golden sandy beach and the remains of the ancient city of Cedrae, including the city walls. Next, we head to Karacasogut Village for dinner and an overnight stay. You can choose to visit Marmaris town, located about 25 kilometers/15 miles away or take an optional tour to Dalyan region, which is home to one of the last breeding grounds of the endangered loggerhead sea turtles. Also, explore the ancient city of Caunos, famous for its Lycian rock tombs.
On the fifth day, we leave Karacasogut Village and sail to Tuzla Bay. We stop at Longoz Bay for lunch and go on shore to take a walk in the beautiful pine forest and relax at a local café. Later, we continue to Tuzla Bay for another swimming break before dinner. Here we have an overnight stay.
In the morning, we arrive at Kargili Bay (Molla Ibrahim Bay) for an early morning swim. After lunch, we head on shore to Kisebuku (Alakisla Buku) to see and explore some Byzantine ruins. While here, we will have dinner and an overnight stay.
After breakfast, we continue our Blue Cruise voyage to Pabucburnu. We have lunch here before departing to Yaliciftlik Bay for tea, where you can choose to go on shore for some sightseeing in the village. Later, we head to Bodrum Port for our last night for dinner and an overnight stay.
On the final day, after breakfast, the cruise finishes in Bodrum.
What's Included
- A/C cabin with private bathroom and shower on the yacht.
- All meals (Breakfast / Lunch / Afternoon Tea, Coffee, Biscuits / Dinner).
- Fuel and harbor fees.
- Standard yacht equipment, board games, snorkels & masks, fishing lines.
- Passengers may bring snacks like fruit, nuts, muesli, yogurt, and chocolate. (Not sold on board)
- Taxes and handling service.
- 24/7 support during your trip.
Please note that the specific details of inclusions may vary depending on the package and any additional services you may have requested.
What's Excluded
- All drinks, also water are sold on board at reasonable prices.
- Please do not bring your own drinks on board.
- Please bring your own towels.
- Archaeological sites and national parks entrance fees.
- A crew tip of 5% is also not included in the price.
Additional Info
- Regular cruises are available on Saturdays.
- Private cruises are available every day.
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