Bodrum → Fethiye | Fortuna or Parss Gulet

We begin the day at Knidos Harbor, a peaceful and scenic location that once thrived as a trading hub during the Roman and Byzantine eras. Here, guests can explore the Ancient City of Knidos, often called the Gate of the Aegean to admire the 4th-century BC sundial, the temple of Aphrodite, a port street lined with columns, and an impressively preserved amphitheater. Later, we head to Palamutbuku Beach, renowned for its long, pebbled coastline and crystal-clear waters, making it a perfect spot for swimming and snorkeling. Guests can relax in charming local tea gardens and enjoy Mediterranean delicacies at nearby authentic restaurants.

Datca captivates visitors with its breathtaking, unspoiled beauty and timeless charm. Strolling through Old Datca feels like stepping into a storybook, where historic stone houses, narrow cobblestone streets, and vibrant bougainvillea-covered walls whisper tales from centuries past. You can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere by relaxing in quaint local cafes, discovering boutique shops, and breathing in the region's famously clean air. At the western tip of the Datca Peninsula, you can also explore the ancient ruins of an amphitheater and a temple dedicated to Aphrodite, all perfectly set against the stunning turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea. It is a timeless escape that perfectly blends history and nature.

The day begins at Serce Port, a peaceful spot surrounded by steep rocks, lush nature, and cool, clean waters perfect for a refreshing swim. After enjoying this area, where glass objects from an 11th-century Byzantine wreck were once excavated, we will continue to Bozukkale. Known for its ancient Greek ruins of Loryma and breathtaking coastal views, this tranquil destination offers the perfect opportunity to relax and snorkel among numerous fish species. For those seeking adventure, Bozukkale also offers excellent hiking trails along the rugged coastline, allowing you to explore the ancient citadel walls while enjoying panoramic views of the Aegean Sea.

Today is spent at Ekincik Bay, a location celebrated for its serene beauty and peaceful atmosphere on the north shore of Port Koycegiz. Surrounded by steep wooded slopes, the bay offers calm, crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and snorkeling. The unique combination of gravel and sandy textures on the beach creates an exceptional setting for a relaxing day of sunbathing in nature. For guests looking to explore further, there is an optional Dalyan river tour available. This excursion offers access to the Dalyan Delta, where you can navigate through the winding reeds, see the magnificent Lycian rock tombs carved into the cliffs, and visit the ancient city of Kaunos.

We start the day with a visit to the Sunken Bath. According to local myth, this picturesque cove and its submerged bathhouse were gifted to Queen Cleopatra. You can swim directly through the ancient ruins submerged in the crystal-clear water, or you can take a scenic hiking trail along the pine-forested coastline that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding bay. Afterward, we head to Bedri Rahmi Bay, an idyllic destination surrounded by lush pine forests and hidden Lycian rock tombs. The calm waters invite you to swim and snorkel, all while surrounded by stunning natural beauty and history.

Today is dedicated to exploring the pristine beauty of Gocek’s 12 Islands, an archipelago known for untouched clear bays, sea caves, medieval ruins, and uninhabited islands. Keep an eye out for dolphins and sea turtles as you glide through the crystal-clear waters. Afterward, we will visit the Yassica Islands, a group of five beautiful islands within the Fethiye Gulf, offering more swimming opportunities and ruins to explore. We will cruise to Fethiye Harbour around 16:00 for our final overnight stay.

On the final day of the tour, after a leisurely breakfast, you will disembark in Fethiye at 09:00. Guests can explore local attractions in this well-known port city, such as the impressive Lycian Stone Sarcophagi, and the beautiful natural beaches of Calis and Fethiye. There are plenty of cafes, restaurants, and local markets scattered around the area where you can shop for souvenirs or enjoy authentic culinary experiences before concluding your unforgettable luxury blue cruise journey.