Fethiye - Marmaris - Fethiye 8 Days / 7 Nights Itinerary

Day 1 : Fethiye

This is the day you begin the gulet holiday season in Turkey. Check into your boat in the afternoon, about 16:00 pm. After you have arrived onboard, you’ll receive information and then settled in the cabins. You will stay in the port area of Fethiye Harbour so you have an afternoon and a night to wander around the town.

There is a possibility of visiting the Lycian tombs up on the cliffs for sunset or go shopping in the historic town. Dinner will be served aboard before you decide to go back to Fethiye’s town to discover the lively nightlife in Fethiye or just enjoy peaceful drinks on the vessel. It is also possible to spend the night in any of the bays in close proximity.

Day 2 : Fethiye to Aga Limani

Following breakfast, you’ll depart from Fethiye Harbour and head along the coast to Tersane Island (shipyard), which is where you can eat lunch. The name of the island comes because it was home to an old shipyard that was in operation back in the early time.

Today, you will witness the remains of the Roman as well as Greek shipyard on the shores. The first glimpse of swimming into the Mediterranean in this area before you anchor in the bay that is natural to Aga Limani Bay and stay there for the night.

Day 3 : Aga Limani to Ekincik

It’s a good departure to the gorgeous Ekincik zone. At the time of arrival, you’ll be given the option to be on board for the day and spend time the pool and relax or maybe you’re curious about the excursion that we are able to arrange there for you into Dalyan Kaunos and Dalyan.

Optional Tour: Dalyan and Mud Baths

Kaunas is where you are able to go on a riverboat cruise to view the ancient Lycian tombs that are carved into rock faces and visit the old city. In Dalyan, you can take a mud bath at the natural springs and take a relaxing stroll on Turtle Beach, where Caretta turtles (loggerhead turtles) lay eggs every year. You can choose which one you want to. When everyone is on board, you’ll be spending the night in an adjacent bay.

Day 4 : Ekincik to Marmaris

After breakfast, you can sail to Turunc Buku also known as the stunning Cennet Island (Paradise). This is where you can relax in the crystal clear water, with ample time to swim as well as a relaxing lunch. After lunch, you’ll be heading to Marmaris harbor.

Marmaris is among the most populated cities along the coast and also has the biggest marina in the southern part of Turkey. There is plenty of time before dinner on the boat to wander around the town or visit the bazaars for a day of shopping. In the evening, you might be interested in checking out Marmaris’s nightlife or have a drink at one of the numerous bars and cafes that are located along the marina.

Day 5 : Marmaris to Semizce

Breakfast In Marmaris Harbour, you will proceed to Kumlubuk Bay. You can enjoy an underwater swim and relax on one of the biggest beaches on the peninsula. A lunch buffet will be served as you take a cruise on the remote area in Semizce which is where we’ll spend the evening.

Day 6 : Semizce to Bedri Rahmi or Sarsala Bay

The next morning, early in the morning, you’ll depart for the gorgeous Gocek Bay region. While traveling there will be a stop at Kuyruk Burnu for breakfast, before heading to Batik Hamam Bay. In this bay is where you will find ancient Roman remains scattered about which you can take a dip in and discover. In the afternoon, you can spend time in one of the two bays: Bedri Rahmi, or Sarsala Bay.

Bedri Rahmi Bay is famous for its painted fish that was carved on the rocks by the person who created it Bedri Rahmi. The man along with his companions are the ones responsible for revealing the stunning turquoise coast that is available to us all this day.

The boat will dock at the end of the day in one or both of these bays, to take pleasure in the sunset and drinks on the boat.

Day 7 : Bedri Rahmi or Sarsala Bay to Samanlik Bay

Today marks the end of your time exploring the gorgeous water of the Turquoise coast. After breakfast and a leisurely beginning to your day then you’ll return to the Fethiye Gulf. You will make stops in pretty beaches for a swim and lunch. Your final night on the boat will be in Samanlik Bay, nearby to Fethiye.

Day 8 : Samanlik Bay to Fethiye

In the morning, after breakfast, it’s time for one last swim before your sail out to Fethiye Harbour where it’s time to leave around 9:15 am. Say goodbye to the crew you’ve made friends with. If you require help with the transfer or journey, don’t hesitate to ask for assistance at the time you make your charter booking. For further information on options check out our Gulet Rental turkey page.