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Turkey, Armenia, Georgia · 27 days · Easy
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When it comes to beautiful coastlines and natural geographic wonders, it's hard to beat the Turkish Riviera. On this sailing adventure, you'll cruise along the area known as the Lycian Way, a popular destination with a long-standing maritime culture. That said, there are still many off-the-beaten-path treasures waiting to be discovered and you'll have the perfect opportunity to do so in between snorkelling, swimming in open water, relaxing in mud baths, and enjoying Turkey's beaches. Living aboard our state-of-the-art catamaran means you'll never have to go without.
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Your journey through
Turkey
Day 1Join the group at 5pm for a welcome…FethiyeThe boat does not set sail until the morning of Day 2. In the evening, the skipper will take the group to a local taverna. Enjoy great food while getting to know one another. Sample the nightlife in this lovely part of the world, or enjoy a nightcap back on the boat.
FethiyeThe boat does not set sail until the morning of Day 2. In the evening, the skipper will take the group to a local taverna. Enjoy great food while getting to know one another. Sample the nightlife in this lovely part of the world, or enjoy a nightcap back on the boat.
Day 2Enjoy eight breathtaking days exploring the beautiful…FethiyeThe skipper will help you make the most of the tiny seaside villages by sailing in quiet coves and desolate anchorages and recommending optional activities. Gaze at the mysterious rock tombs in Dalyan. Hike through the ruins at Knidos. Spend a mellow afternoon of sunbathing on the beach on Datca or go swimming in the turquoise waters. Enjoy local meals throughout the journey at small local taverns and be greeted by smiles from the friendly locals. Our 40 ft (13m) catamaran is the perfect platform to explore the rugged spectacular coast of Turkey. Most mornings are early to take advantage of what the days have to offer and give us early arrival times into each port of call. Three hours west of Fethiye, Göcek has been described as a hidden paradise boasting beautiful clean waters, green pine forests, and quiet beaches. Enjoy optional swimming and snorkelling stops along the way before spending the afternoon exploring this seaside village.
FethiyeThe skipper will help you make the most of the tiny seaside villages by sailing in quiet coves and desolate anchorages and recommending optional activities. Gaze at the mysterious rock tombs in Dalyan. Hike through the ruins at Knidos. Spend a mellow afternoon of sunbathing on the beach on Datca or go swimming in the turquoise waters. Enjoy local meals throughout the journey at small local taverns and be greeted by smiles from the friendly locals. Our 40 ft (13m) catamaran is the perfect platform to explore the rugged spectacular coast of Turkey. Most mornings are early to take advantage of what the days have to offer and give us early arrival times into each port of call. Three hours west of Fethiye, Göcek has been described as a hidden paradise boasting beautiful clean waters, green pine forests, and quiet beaches. Enjoy optional swimming and snorkelling stops along the way before spending the afternoon exploring this seaside village.
Day 3Continue to Tersane Adasi and HamanExplore the islands to the east of Dalyan, offering outstanding snorkelling opportunities and great walks to spectacular viewpoints. Haman is a desolate island with only a small pier and single taverna.
Explore the islands to the east of Dalyan, offering outstanding snorkelling opportunities and great walks to spectacular viewpoints. Haman is a desolate island with only a small pier and single taverna.
Day 4Set sail towards Dalyan and EkincikThe town of Dalyan is just up river from our anchorage. Take a small ferry past the mysterious rock tombs carved into the cliff sides. Spot sea turtles in the waters. Just west is the tiny town of Ekincik. Spend the night in a quiet bay after visiting a local taverna for dinner.
The town of Dalyan is just up river from our anchorage. Take a small ferry past the mysterious rock tombs carved into the cliff sides. Spot sea turtles in the waters. Just west is the tiny town of Ekincik. Spend the night in a quiet bay after visiting a local taverna for dinner.
Day 5Head towards MarmarisSpend the afternoon meandering through the whitewashed town of Marmaris. There is little left of the original fishing village, but the city maintains its charm as it is set between two intersecting mountains by the sea. This resort town is a busy centre and offers many opportunities for activities and shopping. It also boasts a bustling nightlife.
Spend the afternoon meandering through the whitewashed town of Marmaris. There is little left of the original fishing village, but the city maintains its charm as it is set between two intersecting mountains by the sea. This resort town is a busy centre and offers many opportunities for activities and shopping. It also boasts a bustling nightlife.
Day 6Continue on towards BozukkaleBe greeted by a local family who run the remote restaurant and rustic dock. With no road access to Bozukkale, all produce is brought in by boat, donkey, or is caught in the surrounding waters. Enjoy amazing views over the bay while exploring the ruins of the ancient citadel of Loryma.
Be greeted by a local family who run the remote restaurant and rustic dock. With no road access to Bozukkale, all produce is brought in by boat, donkey, or is caught in the surrounding waters. Enjoy amazing views over the bay while exploring the ruins of the ancient citadel of Loryma.
Day 7Continue on towards Bozburun, a tiny town famous for its honeyBe greeted by smiles in this tiny town nestled between the mountains and the sea. Enjoy a glass of chilled wine on the boat before heading into town to explore the small sleepy village. Dinner will be with the group ashore in a nice local establishment.
Be greeted by smiles in this tiny town nestled between the mountains and the sea. Enjoy a glass of chilled wine on the boat before heading into town to explore the small sleepy village. Dinner will be with the group ashore in a nice local establishment.
Day 8Set sail towards Datça, a charming little fishing villageEnjoy the clear turquoise waters and Datça's very mellow local community.
Enjoy the clear turquoise waters and Datça's very mellow local community.
Day 9Continue towards the ancient ruin site of KnidosExplore the ancient ruin site of Knidos. Take some pictures and imagine how ancient life used to be.
Explore the ancient ruin site of Knidos. Take some pictures and imagine how ancient life used to be.
Day 10Sail past the castle of St Peter…Bodrum
BodrumSail past the castle of St Peter and the sheet cliffs of Mersincik to reach Turkey's sailing hub of Bodrum. Depart from the boat in the morning.
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