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FETHIYE-KEKOVA-FETHIYE WEEKLY CRUISES
ITINERARY
DAY 1 : FETHIYE
This gullet
cruise is available starting on Saturday only.
Fethiye-Marmaris-Fethiye
cruise route is one of the most
popular of regular cabin charter boat cruises being organized in
paradise Southwestern cost of Turkey.
Embarking:
Check in to boats after 15:30. Early arriving guests may leave
their luggage at the office of our local partners. The cruise boats stay in the marina of Fethiye
on the first day of the cruise program, therefore the guests can
check-in to the boats from early afternoon till late evening,
which gives you flexibility with arrival time of your flights or
buses, especially useful if you are not staying in a hotel in
Fethiye the previous night. Thus, you will also have a chance to
discover lovely Marmaris town on the first day.
After all guests gathers, you will get detailed briefing about the
daily life on board and cruising program while sipping your
welcome drink.
Dinner on boardand overnight at your private cabin
at the cruise boat.
Arrival: Transfers from central Fethiye hotels are included
and we can also offer you airport transfer with reasonable prices,
if requested. There are regular bus connection to Fethiye from all
major cities and towns of Turkey. Dalaman is the nearest airport
to Fethiye, and there are frequent flights from Istanbul Ataturk
Airport. There is also airport shuttle service of HAVAS for each
domestic flight from Dalaman Airport to Fethiye Marina and
Hillside Hotel, which takes 70 minutes and costs around 10 Euro
pp. Click here for the shuttle schedule of HAVAS for Dalaman
airport. Please let us know if you want us to book you domestic
bus or plane ticket for Fethiye on arrival.
Attention: If you have limited time, you can join
the second half of the our weekly Marmaris-Fethiye-Marmaris
cruise. Click here for details
Fethiye and Blue Lagoon
Market street in old Fethiye
Fethiye from Rock Tombs
Fethiye
is one of the most popular resorts of Turkey located
on a wide bay, strewn with many islands. Fethiye is 135 kms
southwest of Marmaris and has an outstanding and busy marina. The
ancient name of the city is Telmessos and you will see a fortress
on the hill overlooking the city which was built by Knights of
Rhodes Island. Fethiye is also known for its rock tombs carved
into the faces of the high cliffs by the Lycians. Among these
tombs especially remarkable one is the tomb of Amnytas dating from
the 4th century BC, elaborately carved in Doric architectural
style. It is worth well visiting. Other historical places around
the town are the Sarcopaghi and the Fethiye Tower.
DAY 2: OLUDENIZ- GEMILER ADASI
Whilst you are
enjoying breakfast, we will inform you about the cruise itinerary
and safety procedures of the yacht. We will set sail for Ölüdeniz.
Our yacht will be anchored at Olüdeniz for lunch and swimming. The
next stop will be Gemiler Island. It is recommended to have an
early evening walk on Gemiler Island and pay a visit to the Church
of St. Nicholas at the top of the island, which remains from
Byzantine times. Dinner and overnight stay will be at Gemiler
Strait.
Olu Deniz is 14 km (9 mi) south of Fethiye. The town is a
beach resort, and remains one of the most photographed beaches on
the Mediterranean. It has a secluded sandy bay at the mouth of Olu
Deniz, a blue lagoon. The lagoon is legally recognized as a
natural reserve and constructing buildings is strictly prohibited.
Olu Deniz is famous for its shades of turquoise and aquamarine,
and is an official blue flag beach frequently rated among the top
5 beaches in the world by travelers and tourism journals alike.
The resort is also famous for its paragliding opportunities. It is
regarded as one of the best places in the world for paragliding
due to its unique panoramic views, and the Baba Dag mountains
exceptional height
DAY 3: YESILKOY-KAS
In the morning, we will cruise early to cross Yedi Burunlar (Seven
Capes) smoothly. We will anchor at Yeşilköy Bay, which is close to
Kalkan, for breakfast and to enjoy the sea. We will anchor at Kaş
Harbour. Here you will have the chance to walk around Kaş, which
was an old Greek Town, and to experience nightlife in Kaş. Being
one of the most important towns of Lycia, Kaş gained importance in
Roman Times and eventually became the centre of Episcopacy in
Byzantine times. Kaş is a rich land with the surrounding cities
that belong to the Antique period and with other historical
values.
DAY 4 - KEKOVA-TERSANE-UCAGIZ
After
breakfast, we will cruise for the sunken city of Kekova. Here we
will stop for a swimming break and for lunch at Tersane Bay where
you will see an old ship yard from the Roman Period and a church
from the Byzantine times. For the dinner and overnight stay the
gulet will anchor at Ucagiz Bay.
DAY 5 :
SIMENA-DEMRE-GOKOVA
After
breakfast, we will anchor at Kalekoy (Simena), where you will have
the chance to take some of the most beautiful photographs of Antique
Lycia. For lunch and a swimming stop, we will cruise to Demre. Here
you can join the tour from Çayagzi Bay to the ruins of Myra, a Lycia
city which was also the city of the Bishop St. Nicholas who was
known as 'the protector' of the children, the poor, and the sailors
in Byzantine time. We will anchor at Gokkaya Bay for dinner and
overnight stay.
DAY 6: KALKAN
Your gulet will cruise
to Kalkan early in the morning and breakfast will be served in
Kalkan Harbour. From here we can organize optional excursions to
the Lycian cities of Xhantos, the capital of Lycia, Patara the
city of trade and harbour, and Letoon which is the most important
religious centre of Lycia region can also be included in our tour
route. We will anchor at Yeşilkoy for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 7 : SAMANLIK BAY - FETHIYE
An early
start to the day will enable us to cruise to Turunc Pınari Bay.
After lunch we will anchor at Samanlik Bay for a swimming stop.
For dinner and overnight stay we will head back to Fethiye
harbour.
DAY 8:
FETHIYE
Disembarking after having your last breakfast all together on
board at Fethiye harbor by 10:30 am.
Please let us know if you need any airport transfers, domestic
flight or bus tickets, hotels after check-out
PRICE LIST
2010 Summer Prices (Full Board- Per Week)
Starts on Saturdays only.
PRICE
PERIODS Prices in between below dates; starting only on
Saturdays.
Per person in a double cabin (twin beds are not guaranteed)
Private
cabin for single use (cabin share is not guaranteed)
April 10- May 27
October 01 –28
290 Euro pp
450 Euro pp
May 28 – July 01
September 17-30
320 Euro pp
500 Euro pp
July 02-29
August 27 - Sept. 16
390 Euro pp
620 Euro pp
July 30 - August 26
440 Euro pp
700 Euro pp
Fethiye-Marmaris Mini
Cruise
(4 days-3 nights)
If you have limited time, you
can join the second half of the our weekly
Marmaris-Fethiye-Marmaris cruise.
Click here for details
Prices include:
* All services, harbor taxes and yacht insurance*
* 5 o'clock tea break with, cookie, biscuits, cake offer *
* Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner during the cruise period*
* Basic snorkeling and fishing equipments and board games*
* 7 nights accommodation in private cabins with
en-suite bath/WC*
* Towels and bed sheets, but still bring personal towels and swimming
materials*
Prices do not include.
*
Personal travel insurance.
* Airport and hotel transfers from/to boats.
*
Optional excursion tours at the stopover places which may be
recommended by boat staffs.
*
Drinks are not included but available at the boat with very
reasonable prices.
* Various surcharges in case of credit card payments ( Visa and Master, and
American Express)
PAYMENT AND
RESERVATION
Payment and reservation:
We will request 30% of the total tour price for guaranteed
reservations. We will send you a detailed reservation contract by
e-mail after all details are confirmed mutually.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
This blue cruise starts regularly only on mentioned days. Private charter version of the same or similar
route can be organized starting any day for private groups if
requested. Private charter cruises can also be shorter or longer
than 7 nights, if required. This cruise is classified as
cabin charter and the boats are standard quality. Private charter version of the same or similar
route can be organized with standard, deluxe or superior quality
boats if requested by private groups. We have direct contacts
with the boat owners and boat operators in Fethiye, but there will
be a considerable price difference depending on the number of
participants, the size and the quality of the boat.
There may be small changes with the cruise route. This is the
most common route for this destination but the captain can make
some minor changes with the route due to weather conditions. We
may also have to reserve you and alternative cruise (but very
similar route) if there is no available cruise at this route.
Click here to have an idea about blue cruises and gullet
boats
Click here for more the map of the blue cruise
destinations in southwestern Turkey.
Other Travel Activities
and Hotels in Fethiye
DAILY TOURS
IN FETHIYE There are many daily tours and activities
you can join in Fethiye such as daily Ephesus, Pamukkale
Dalyan, Saklikent, Tlos tours, boat trips, village tours,
diving, rafting, jeep safari tours, Note that we make 5 Euro
pp discount for all tours if you book your hotel from our
company
FETHIYE-OLYMPOS MINI BLUE CRUSE
Fethiye-Kas-Kekova-Demre-Olympos (4 days-3 nights) Available
everyday in summer season.
Including tax,
accommodation on gullet boats with en suite baths, breakfast,
lunch, dinner, board games and basic snorkeling equipments
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