7 Days Fethiye Kekova Blue Cruises
Highlights
- ✓Fethiye, Kas, Oludeniz, Demre, Kekova, Butterfly Valley, Simena Castle, St Nicholas Island, Aquarium Bay, Gokkaya Bay, Finike, Sunken City.
- ✓Butterfly Valley: Anchor at this serene bay, famous for its dramatic cliffs and lush vegetation. The valley is home to numerous butterfly species and offers an excellent opportunity for hiking or swimming in its crystal-clear waters.
- ✓Oludeniz (Blue Lagoon): Visit one of Turkey's most iconic destinations, Oludeniz, famous for its turquoise waters and picturesque landscape. Relax on the beach or try paragliding for stunning aerial views.
- ✓St. Nicholas Island: Explore the ancient ruins on this island, including a Byzantine church and Roman baths. The island offers spectacular views and is perfect for an evening swim. Evening Anchor: Enjoy the tranquility and breathtaking sunset.
- ✓Kas: Discover the charming town of Kas, known for its cobbled streets, lively harbor, and quaint shops. You can also visit local ruins or enjoy snorkeling in the clear waters around the town.
- ✓Aquarium Bay: This bay offers crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and snorkeling. The vibrant marine life here makes it a great stop for nature lovers.
- ✓Demre: Visit the ancient city of Myra, famous for its rock-cut tombs and the church of St. Nicholas (Santa Claus). You’ll also have the opportunity to explore the ancient Roman theater.
- ✓Sunken City of Kekova: Sail over the submerged ruins of the ancient Lycian city, partially destroyed by an earthquake. This fascinating site can be seen from the water, with many ruins still visible beneath the surface. Simena Castle: Stop at the quaint village of Simena and hike to the medieval castle for panoramic views of the surrounding bays and islands.
- ✓Gokkaya Bay: Known for its calm, crystal-clear waters, Gokkaya Bay is perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing. The bay is also famous for its secluded beaches. Kekova Island: Visit the beautiful Kekova Island, known for its pristine natural beauty and rich history. Explore the island’s ancient ruins and enjoy a swim in the turquoise waters.
- ✓Finike: Visit the peaceful town of Finike, famous for its citrus groves and olive trees. Explore the local market and enjoy the quiet charm of this coastal town. Simena Village: A picturesque village accessible only by boat, where you can explore the medieval castle and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding coastline.
Overview
Here is a week-long Blue Cruise experience, 7 Day Fethiye Kekova Blue Cruise. A perfect choice to cruise from Fethiye to Kekova and seeing the wonders of the nature in between. An exciting Blue Cruise on Med.
Route
Itinerary
(Lunch and Dinner included)
Guests will need to check-in at the TravelShop Booking office on Fethiye harbour at 09:00 am if you require directions our staff will be happy to help. Following check-in at the office, guests will be taken to the harbour for a briefing. Following this, you will be taken to your gulet and depart Fethiye where you will cruise to our first stop, Butterfly Valley. Time to put on your swimsuit and have a dip. We will also have lunch here and there is the option to do a hike up to the waterfall. Guests may get to witness the variety of moths and butterflies while on the walk depending on the time of the season. Optional Activity: Paragliding Blue Lagoon We travel to Oludeniz (blue lagoon), the most photographed beach in Europe. Here you have the option to go paragliding. You will take off from Babadag Mountain, 2000 metres and fly over Oludeniz beach and Blue Lagoon. It is easy to know why the paragliding here is the best in the world! We suggest looking into pre-booking this activity either online for special online rates, with our friendly office crew or last minute on the boat. Just let your captain know on departing Fethiye. Tonight the gulet will anchor down at St Nicholas Island, where you will have time to walk up through the island's ruins and sit and enjoy the magical sunset.
(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)
Today in the early hours the crew will steer the gulet along the Patara stretch headed for Aquarium Bay. Breakfast will be served and then there is time for swimming before heading into Kas. This small fishing village has some of the best shopping in the region. Spend time exploring the shops famous for their unique jewellery or head to the west of town to enter the ancient theatre. Optional Activity: Diving In Kas, guests will have the option to scuba dive. Both certified and beginner divers can join this activity. We recommend pre-booking this optional activity online before your cruise to receive special discounted rates and also to guarantee your dive. The night is spent in one of the secluded bays between Kas and Kekova.
(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)
The Sunken City is the first stop for today's itinerary. This ancient city dates back 2000 years to the Lycian period and was destroyed in the 2nd century by an earthquake. We will cruise alongside the ruins, however no swimming or snorkelling is allowed here as it is a world heritage site. Afterwards you will anchor down to visit Kekova and Simena Castle, where you can walk to the top and witness a magical view over the bay.
(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)
Day 4 is an easy start. Have a morning swim and enjoy another delicious breakfast spread. After breakfast, the gulet will cruise towards Ucagiz Village Harbor, where we will moor before lunchtime. It is time to farewell fellow passengers that are just doing the four-day cruise. Guests remaining on the tour will be offered the chance to be transferred to Ucagiz Village where you can wander around the shops, use cash facilities and even explore the nearby Lycian tombs.Guests will be transferred back to the gulet around 12:00 pm with the new passengers boarding the cruise today. Lunch will be served on arriving back at the. In the afternoon, we will cruise back towards the Sunken City and cruise back over the World Hertiage site. We then anchor down close to Kekova, where guests can venture up to Simena Castle again or head to east of the town to view the sarcophagus which stands majestically in the water. Later in the day we anchor back down in Gokkaya Bay. This is a turtle breeding ground so be sure to watch out for these majestic creatures while swimming.
(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)
Today you cruise back onto Kas, for some more shopping or you may like to just sit down in one of the local cafes for great coffee and watch the world go by. If you are interested in the optional extra of diving, you will get the chance to do it again here. Be sure to look at booking this optional extra online before your cruise to receive an online discount. After your time in Kas you will cruise onto an area not far from Kalkan and anchor down in one of the beautiful bays that are found in that area.
(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included)
This morning wake up to vivid blue ocean and find yourself in Butterfly Valley. Take time out for a swim or go for another optional hike up to the waterfall. Afterwards, you will visit the most photographed beach in the world - Oludinez. Here you have the optional excursion of going paragliding. Maybe you missed out on the way down to Kekova, or maybe you loved it again and want the chance to fly over this amazing scenery again. Please look into pre booking this activity either online for special online rates; with our friendly office crew or last minute let your captain know on departing Fethiye. Tonight you will anchor down at St Nicholas Island, where you will have time to walk back up through the island's ruins or you may just want to head straight up to sunset point to enjoy the view.
(Breakfast, and Lunch included)
Your last day on the boat will be a nice and lazy start. You will wake up at St Nicholas Island where you can enjoy a morning swim and breakfast before cruising around to one of the bays near Fethiye for lunch and a final swim. You will then cruise into Fethiye Harbour anytime between 12:30 - 1:30 pm after lunch for disembarking the boat. It is time to farewell new found friends and your friendly crew. Please note transfer services onto Fethiye Hotels is not included.
We hope your tour was a memorable one and we would like to see you in the future in one of our tours again.
What's included
- ✓Accommodation
- ✓Flights
- ✓Guide
- ✓Meals
- ✓Transport
- ✓Other included
- ✓Hygiene protocol
Not included
- ✕Insurance
- ✕Other not included
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