Seven Days, Göcek & Fethiye
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Seven Days, Göcek & Fethiye

A relaxed week through Turkey's most beautiful turquoise bays, ancient Lycian sites and hidden anchorages.

Length
7 days
01
Day 1 · Göcek

Welcome Aboard

Welcome aboard in Göcek. Check-in begins at 17:00. Spend the evening strolling along the marina promenade, enjoying waterfront restaurants and preparing for a week among some of the most beautiful cruising grounds in the Mediterranean.

  • ·Dinner: Göcek waterfront
  • ·Atmosphere: elegant marina town, Turkish hospitality, relaxed first evening
  • ·Overnight: Göcek Marina
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Day 2 · Bedri Rahmi Bay

The Artist's Bay

After a short sail into the Gulf of Göcek, arrive at Bedri Rahmi Bay. Named after the famous Turkish artist Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu, the bay is known for the fish painting carved into the rocks and the Lycian tombs hidden in the hills above. Crystal-clear water and pine-covered shores make it one of the most iconic overnight anchorages in Turkey.

  • ·Lunch: swimming stop in Göcek Bay
  • ·Highlight: Bedri Rahmi rock painting and Lycian tombs
  • ·Atmosphere: turquoise water, pine forests, peaceful anchorage
  • ·Overnight: Bedri Rahmi Bay
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Day 3 · Tersane Island

Ancient Ruins and Sunken Hammam

Begin the day with a visit to Cleopatra's Cove, also known as the Sunken Hammam. Swim among submerged ancient ruins believed to be connected to Cleopatra's legendary visit to the region. Continue to Tersane Island, the largest island in the Gulf of Göcek, where Byzantine and Ottoman remains can still be explored.

  • ·Lunch: Cleopatra's Cove
  • ·Highlight: Sunken Hammam ruins
  • ·Dinner: onboard at anchor
  • ·Atmosphere: history, archaeology and crystal-clear water
  • ·Overnight: Tersane Island
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Day 4 · Gemiler Island

Byzantine Churches

Sail south towards Gemiler Island, one of the most fascinating historical sites on the Turkish coast. The island is home to several Byzantine churches and ancient ruins dating back more than a thousand years. The sunset views over the surrounding coastline are among the finest in the region.

  • ·Lunch: swim stop en route
  • ·Highlight: Byzantine ruins and sunset panorama
  • ·Atmosphere: history, dramatic scenery, peaceful evening
  • ·Overnight: Gemiler Island
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Day 5 · Ölüdeniz

The Blue Lagoon

Today brings one of Turkey's most famous natural wonders. Ölüdeniz, the Blue Lagoon, is regularly ranked among the world's most beautiful beaches. Protected turquoise waters, white beaches and the soaring Babadağ mountain create a spectacular setting. Adventurous guests may choose a tandem paragliding flight above the lagoon.

  • ·Lunch: Blue Lagoon
  • ·Highlight: Ölüdeniz and paragliding opportunities
  • ·Atmosphere: world-famous scenery, turquoise water, relaxed beach vibe
  • ·Overnight: Ölüdeniz area
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Day 6 · Yassıca Islands

Island Hopping

Return towards the Gulf of Göcek and spend the day exploring the Yassıca Islands. This small archipelago offers shallow turquoise lagoons, hidden beaches and some of the best swimming spots in the region. The calm waters are ideal for paddleboarding, snorkeling and relaxing away from the crowds.

  • ·Lunch: Yassıca Islands
  • ·Highlight: island hopping and turquoise lagoons
  • ·Atmosphere: Caribbean-style water, nature and tranquility
  • ·Overnight: Yassıca Islands
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Day 7 · Göcek

Return to Marina

Enjoy a leisurely final morning before sailing back to Göcek. Depending on weather and timing, a final swim stop can be made near Göcek Island or Kızıl Island before returning to the marina in the afternoon.

  • ·Lunch: final swim stop
  • ·Highlight: panoramic views across Göcek Bay
  • ·Atmosphere: relaxed final cruise through protected waters
  • ·Overnight: Göcek Marina
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Day 8 · Göcek

Disembarkation

Breakfast onboard before check-out at 08:00–09:00.

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