Fethiye to Kekova and Back: 6 Nights 7 Days Gulet Cabin Cruise

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Fethiye, Butterfly Valley, Ölüdeniz & St. Nicholas Island
4 stops
1
Fethiye LimanI
Check-in takes place in Fethiye before boarding the gulet. After a short briefing at the harbour, you will meet the crew and begin your 6-night Blue Cruise journey.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
2
Butterfly Valley
Your first stop is Butterfly Valley, a beautiful bay surrounded by high cliffs and turquoise waters. You can swim, relax on the beach, enjoy lunch on board, or take a short walk into the valley depending on the season and conditions.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Oludeniz Blue Lagoon
The cruise continues near Ölüdeniz, one of Turkey’s most iconic coastal areas. Guests who pre-book may join the optional paragliding experience over the Blue Lagoon.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
4
Gemiler Island
In the evening, the gulet anchors near St. Nicholas Island, known for its ancient ruins and sunset views. You can explore the island before dinner on board.
15 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
St. Nicholas Island, Aquarium Bay, Kaş & Kocakari Bay
3 stops
5
Firnaz Koyu
In the early morning, the gulet cruises towards Firnaz Bay. After breakfast on board, you can enjoy swimming in clear Mediterranean waters before continuing along the coast.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
6
Kas
Kaş is a charming coastal town known for its harbour, old streets, boutique shops, local crafts, and relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere. You will have free time to explore the old town, walk through its historic streets, or visit the ancient Antiphellos Amphitheatre.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
7
After your time in Kaş, the gulet continues towards the Kekova coast and anchors in Kocakari Bay for the night.
13 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Sunken City of Kekova, Simena Castle & Gokkaya Bay
3 stops
8
Sunken City Ruins of Simena
After breakfast on board, the gulet sails towards the Sunken City of Kekova, one of the most fascinating historical sites on the Turkish coast. As you cruise along the shoreline, you can see ancient Lycian ruins, stone walls, stairways, and harbour remains beneath the clear turquoise waters.
9
Castle of Simena
You will visit Kaleköy, also known as ancient Simena, a small coastal village accessible only by boat or on foot. You can walk through its narrow paths, see Lycian sarcophagi, and optionally visit Simena Castle for panoramic views over the Kekova region. Castle entrance fee is not included.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
10
Gokkaya PlajI ve Koyu
In the afternoon, the cruise continues to Gokkaya Bay, a peaceful anchorage surrounded by small islands and pine-covered hills. It is a perfect place for swimming, relaxing on deck, and enjoying the calm atmosphere of the Kekova coast.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Demre, Turtle Bay, Kaleköy & Gokkaya Bay
5 stops
11
After a relaxed morning swim and breakfast on board, the gulet cruises towards Demre. Here, some guests may leave the cruise while new guests join. During this time, you may have the chance to visit Çayağzı Harbour, explore the local market, or enjoy Turkish tea at a nearby café.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
12
Karemlik Bay & Beach
The cruise continues to Turtle Bay, where you may spot Caretta Caretta sea turtles while swimming or snorkelling in the clear waters. Guests are kindly asked to respect the turtles and observe them without disturbing their natural habitat.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
13
Sunken City Ruins of Simena
In the afternoon, the gulet cruises back towards Kaleköy via the Sunken City of Kekova, offering another scenic view of the ancient ruins beneath the turquoise water.
14
Castle of Simena
You may enjoy time around Kaleköy, where Lycian tombs and the village’s historic atmosphere create one of the most memorable settings in Kekova.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
15
Gokkaya PlajI ve Koyu
Later in the day, the gulet anchors again in Gokkaya Bay, a peaceful natural anchorage surrounded by small islands and calm waters.
13 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Limanağzı Bay, Kaş & Firnaz Bay
3 stops
16
Limanagzi Beach
The day begins with a cruise to Limanağzı Bay, a peaceful bay known for its clear waters, green surroundings, and relaxed atmosphere. It is a great place for swimming, snorkelling, or simply unwinding on board.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
17
Kas
You will then continue to Kaş, where you can enjoy free time in the old town. You may explore boutique shops, sit at a local café, visit the Antiphellos Amphitheatre, or take a short walk to Küçük Çakıl Beach for a refreshing swim close to town.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
18
Firnaz Koyu
Later in the day, the gulet anchors at Firnaz Bay, also known for its calm waters and beautiful swimming spots. You can enjoy a final swim before dinner on board.
12 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Butterfly Valley, Ölüdeniz Blue Lagoon & St. Nicholas Island
3 stops
19
Butterfly Valley
This morning, the gulet cruises towards Butterfly Valley, one of the most beautiful natural bays on the Turkish coast. Surrounded by high cliffs and clear blue water, it is a perfect place for swimming, relaxing, or taking an optional walk towards the waterfall depending on conditions.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
20
Oludeniz Blue Lagoon
You will continue towards Ölüdeniz, famous for its calm turquoise waters and iconic Blue Lagoon scenery. Guests can swim, relax on the beach, or enjoy the views of one of Turkey’s most photographed coastal areas.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
21
Gemiler Island
Later in the day, the gulet anchors near St. Nicholas Island, also known as Gemiler Island. You can explore the island’s ancient church ruins and walk up to the sunset viewpoint for panoramic sea views. Entrance fee is not included.
13 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Tarzan Bay, Samanlık Bay & Return to Fethiye
2 stops
22
Buyuk Samanlik Plaji
Your final morning begins with a relaxed cruise to Tarzan Bay or Samanlık Bay, depending on sea and weather conditions. You can enjoy a refreshing swim and breakfast on board before returning to Fethiye.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
23
Fethiye LimanI
The gulet returns to Fethiye Harbour between approximately 12:30 PM and 1:30 PM. After lunch, it will be time to disembark and say goodbye to the crew and fellow travellers.
1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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