Discover the stunning turquoise coastline of Turkey on this unforgettable 7-night gulet cruise. Starting and ending in Marmaris, this route takes you through the untouched bays, ancient ruins, and charming seaside villages of the Gulf of Hisarönü — the perfect mix of relaxation, history, and adventure.
Ideal for nature lovers, history buffs, and relaxation seekers
Explore ancient cities like Loryma and Datça
Swim in secluded bays only accessible by boat
Optional jeep safari in Orhaniye (if requested)
Authentic Turkish coastal villages and handcrafted gulets in Bozburun
Calm bays suitable for water sports
Day 1: Welcome on Board – Marmaris to Paradise Bay / Turunç
Boarding begins at 15:30 at Marmaris Port. After a warm welcome by the crew, we set sail around 16:00 for your first swim stop in the crystal-clear waters of Paradise Bay or Turunç Bay. A perfect start to your week at sea.
Day 2: Ancient Loryma & the Magic of Bozukkale
Wake up to the serene beauty of the Turkish coast. After breakfast, we cruise to Bozukkale (ancient Loryma), famous for its historic castle and peaceful surroundings. Enjoy a quiet evening with dinner under the stars.
Day 3: Explore the Charm of Datça
After breakfast, we arrive in the vibrant port of Datça, known for its fresh air and healing climate. While the crew restocks the yacht, guests can explore the town or join an optional city tour. Discover the ruins of ancient temples and immerse yourself in local myths. Overnight in Datça or a nearby bay.
Day 4: Hidden Beauty of Bencik Bay
We continue our journey with a stop in Aktur Bay, then sail north to the spectacular Bencik Bay. With its narrow entrance and lush surroundings, Bencik is one of the best-kept secrets of the Aegean. Dinner and overnight here offer a peaceful retreat.
Day 5: Selimiye & the Enchanted Waters of Orhaniye
Today we explore the inner Gulf of Hisarönü. Enjoy lunch in Selimiye, a charming coastal village, then head to Orhaniye for dinner and overnight. Don’t miss the famous Kızkumu sandbar, where you can walk across the sea. Optional jeep safari tours are available for those seeking extra adventure.
Day 6: From Tranquil Bays to Bozburun’s Gulet Heritage
We sail to Dirsekbükü for a swim and lunch break, then head to Bozburun — a small fishing town now famous for its gulet craftsmanship. This is where tradition meets tourism, and you’ll feel the authenticity in every corner.
Day 7: Island Hopping & Return to Marmaris
Start the day with a visit to Kadırga or Kumlu Bükü Bay, followed by a final swim at Paradise Island. In the evening, we return to Marmaris Port for a farewell dinner onboard and your last night under the stars.
Day 8: Disembarkation in Marmaris
Enjoy your final breakfast on board. Disembarkation is by 10:00 a.m. as we say goodbye — with unforgettable memories of the Turkish coast.
