Kemer – Kekova

Kemer - Kekova Blue Cruises

Embark on an enriching Turkish Gulet cruise, departing from the scenic harbor of Kemer. This seafaring adventure promises an exploration of the magnificent historical sites lining the proud Lycian coast of Turkey. Discover the ancient allure of Mira near Demre, with optional tours to the mystical Saklikent and a leisurely cruise over the Sunken City.

Itinerary Highlights
Day 1: Kemer – Setting Sail
Your journey begins with a warm welcome as you check into your Gulet at Kemer yacht marina or a nearby bay. This evening offers a perfect opportunity to acquaint yourself with fellow passengers and the accommodating crew. Dinner will be served onboard, setting the stage for the nautical odyssey ahead.
Day 2: Kemer to Adrasan Bay via Olympos
After a hearty breakfast, set sail for the ancient city of Olympos. Enjoy lunch amidst the ruins and explore the national park before cruising to Adrasan Bay and Cavus Bay for a tranquil evening and overnight stay.
Day 3: Adrasan Cove to Gokkaya Bay
As dawn breaks, sail towards Demre, with an optional excursion to the Ancient City of Myra and St. Nicholas Church, a tribute to the real Santa from the 4th Century. Continue to Gokkaya Bay, where the afternoon beckons with refreshing swims and optional water sports. The night is spent in this idyllic bay.
Day 4: Gokkaya Bay – Sunken City – Tersane Bay
Embark on a captivating journey to the Sunken City, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Cruise gently over this ancient town dating back 2000 years, destroyed by an earthquake. Head to Tersane Bay for lunch and a swim break, with an optional Kas Saklikent excursion available. The night unfolds in Ucagiz Bay.
Day 5: Ucagiz – Simena – Kekova
After breakfast in Ucagiz, sail to the historic gem of Simena. Explore the Genoese Castle, offering panoramic views. The night is spent in the captivating surroundings of Kekova.
Day 6: Ucagiz or Kekova to Phaselis Cove
Embark on an early cruise to Porto Ceneviz or the Bay of Sazak, characterized by sheer cliffs and deserted bays. Enjoy seclusion and peace. After lunch, anchor at Phaselis Bay, where the ancient town awaits exploration. Immerse yourself in the ruins, discovering aqueducts, baths, a theatre, Hadrian’s Gate, and the Acropolis. The evening unfolds at Phaselis Cove for an overnight stay.
Day 7: Phaselis Cove to Kemer
Cruise to Alacasuor Ayisigi Bay after breakfast, marveling at the sheer cliffs dropping into the sea. Return to Kemer for a delightful dinner and an overnight stay at the marina or a nearby bay, creating lasting memories with newfound friends.
Day 8: Farewell to a Gulet Adventure
Bid adieu to the captivating Gulet holiday experience after breakfast. Disembark with cherished memories, having explored the wonders of the Lycian coast.
Practical Considerations
• Feeding Restrictions: Certain routes may have limitations on catering options.
• Age Restriction: Not suitable for children under 6 years of age.
• Accommodation: Single travelers or those in odd-numbered groups may incur additional charges for a single room and cabin booking.
• Supplement Costs: Single supplements range from 70-100%. Consider alternative cruises with shared cabins or triple cabins for cost efficiency.
• Route Options: Explore different routes like Fethiye, Kekova, and Olympos based on your preferences.
Embark on a seamless journey through the heart of Lycia with our meticulously crafted Gulet cruise from Kemer to Kekova. Immerse yourself in history, tranquil bays, and the allure of the sea, all while relishing the comfort and camaraderie of a Gulet voyage. Ready to chart your course on this unforgettable maritime odyssey? Your Turkish coastal adventure awaits!