Compleet Avontuur 7 Daagse Zeil Turkije Tour

We will sail to Aquarium Bay early morning, known for its clear waters and peaceful natural beauty. Next, we will head to Hidayet Bay; here, you will have optional Scuba Diving available, Turkey's best diving region.

Kas Night-Out: We will visit Kas tonight for a night out and to see the city. Kas has a rich history dating back to the Lycian era; it offers a blend of historical charm and contemporary allure and a beautiful ancient village full of cafes, souvenir shops, and good nightlife.

Today, Sail to the ruins of the Sunken City, once part of the village across from us but destroyed in an earthquake in the 2nd century. You'll see submerged houses and the town underwater. Next, we will head to Simena Castle and hike to the top, which has indescribably awe-inspiring panoramic views, hospitable Turkish villagers, a heart-pumping workout, and Byzantine-era ruins to create an authentic experience and the best homemade ice creams.

Then, we will head to Burch Bay, a stunning bay perfect for paddle-boarding, and visit the ruins after a small hike.

After enjoying breakfast, we will head to Karemlik Turtles Bay for Breakfast, where you can swim with the Turtles! Then head to Demre port.

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Guided Bus Tour: Once we arrive at the port, you will continue your Journey by bus to the St. Nicholas Church in the city centre of Demre, where you will have free time for lunch (lunch is not included today). Then we head to the Ancient city of Myra, one of the 6 big cities of the Lycian League, dating back to 2.500 years. Myra is especially famous for its Lycian-Era rock tombs.

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Smugglers Island Night-out: In the late afternoon, we will head to Gokkaya Bay for the night, a magnificent bay surrounded by multiple tiny isles. We will meet our other gulets tonight at Island of Smugglers Inn, a unique rustic nightclub in the middle of nowhere.

Aperlai Lost City Hike: This morning, you will have the chance to go hiking to the Aperlai ruins. It is a great flat walk, and in the end, fascinating sites and views will make you feel like you have discovered a lost city. We will walk through Lycian ruins, including numerous tombs that all fell or were wrecked after several earthquakes and are still relatively untouched and unrestored.

Later, you will cruise on to Heybeli Island, a Turkish island next to Castereliszo (Meis), for a swim break, then on to Firnaz Aquarium Bay, where you will anchor down for the afternoon and evening, allowing plenty of time for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation.

We will cruise early, and you will wake up to breathtaking views of Butterfly for breakfast, swim, and hike up to the waterfall. Butterfly Valley is a spectacular gorge surrounded by cliff faces. A large, multi-tiered waterfall flows down the steep limestone cliff into the back of the valley. The bay spans 86,000 sqm and is reputedly home to over 100 species of butterflies. Butterfly Valley Cove is surrounded by cliffs reaching 350m high, with a waterfall pouring down the back canyon wall.

Guided Bus Tour: After Butterfly Valley, we will take a bus to Gemiler Beach, where we will continue our journey to Kayakoy Village, also known as the Ghost Town. This abandoned Greek village is now a breathtaking open-air museum featuring about 500 preserved houses and three churches, all remarkable examples of Gothic architecture, with only the bare walls remaining. 

After breakfast, we will set sail to Samanlik Bay for a refreshing swim. After enjoying this delightful break in the sea, we will return to Fethiye Harbour. We will disembark in Fethiye around noon.

As we bid farewell to our captain, crew, and the wonderful friends we've made during this beautiful Sail Turkey Cruise, we will cherish the memories we've created together.