BODRUM - SOUTH GREEK ISLANDS - BODRUM
Bodrum
We board our gulet at 15:30 pm from Bodrum Harbour, meeting our crew and fellow passengers for the next week. On the first day, our boat will remain anchored in Bodrum Port for dinner and an overnight stay. Tonight you can venture into the city centre to experience the vibrant nightlife, visit the historical sites or relax on the gulet and witness Turkey’s magical sunset. (D)
Bodrum to Kos
This morning after a quick brief from the crew it's time to get out of the harbour and we cruise on bound for Kos. Kos is the second-largest island of the Dodecanese Islands and is well known to be the birthplace of the father of medicine, Hippocrates. You may take a quick swim in Lambi Beach which is very close to Kos Harbour or visit Asklepieion, a large healing temple from ancient times. Kos is also one of the islands with the best nightlife. Nafklirou, a street full of bars, is always crowded, colourful, and full of life. (B, L, D)
Nisyros to Symi
Early in the morning we will cruise to Nisyros Island and will have a swimming break. You can take an optional bus tour to the crater (volcano) which is still active today. gases and smoke coming from the ground is a spectacular sight. Later in the afternoon, we will cruise onto and then anchor down in Symi Harbour. Guests will be amazed by the shoreline with its neo-classical houses and the peripheral districts. You are going to adore Symi Island for its pine and oak forests and unique bays. Dinner and overnight is spent in Symi harbour. (B, L, D)
Rhodes
We will cruise to Rhodes early in the morning and moor in the harbour for the afternoon and overnight. On arrival, guests are encouraged to join our optional old city tour. The main port of Rhodes is Rhodes City which bears the same name as the island. The medieval Old Town of the City of Rhodes has been declared a World Heritage Site and today is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe.
Guests can also join another optional excursion, the Lindos Tour. This city, which is still surrounded by a 12-meter thick city-wall which gives you the feeling of travelling back to Medieval times especially when you walk around its narrow, stone-paved roads. After dinner, we highly recommend you to head out into town and enjoy the colourful nightlife. From ice bars and open-air clubs in Lindos to Santana Music bars in the old town, there is something for everyone. (B, L, D)
Datca to Kargi
Today we return back into Turkey waters via Datca. Datca sates back to the 7th Century B.C and the historian Strabon commented on its wonderful climate as there is no humidity and clean crisp air. You will have time to look around Datca Harbour before we will cruise on to anchor down and spend the evening at Kargi Bay. This bay has beautiful slopes coming down to meet the ocean that is densely covered by pine trees and a nice little beach protruding from the greenery. (B, L, D)
Inceburun to Knidos
This morning we cruise onto Inceburun to see the charming lighthouse that sits atop the cliff. The water surrounding this area is a crystal blue and perfect to get the bathing suit on for a swim. There will then be a swimming stop at Palamutbuku before we cruise onto Cnidus. Here you will find the ruins of the ancient Greek city in South West Turkey that was very famous for its science, art and architecture. You will spend the rest of the day and evening here, so you there is plenty of time to go on shore to explore some of the ruins on land or just take a swim in the beautiful clear waters. (B, L, D)
Black Island to Bodrum
This morning you will get to have a swim in the beautiful bays of Karaada - Black Island. A bay known for its turquoise-blue waters, it’s a must to dip the toes in the water here. Afterwards, we will take a swimming break at Poyraz Bay before we cruise back into Bodrum Harbour. Dinner will be served on board and afterwards, you have the chance to go into town to enjoy the nightlife that the town offers. (B, L, D)
Bodrum
The guests will leave the boat with precious memories of their week-long holiday at sea just after breakfast. (B)
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