Turkish Coastal Weekly Skippered Charter Yalikavak, Turkey

Set sail on an unforgettable week-long adventure aboard a beautifully crafted 26-meter Ketch, starting from the picturesque Yalıkavak Marina. Built locally in 2003, this stunning gulet combines classic elegance with modern amenities, offering the perfect setting for a luxurious maritime escape. With six spacious cabins and room for up to 12 guests, this vessel ensures comfort and style throughout your journey. Powered by a robust 460HP engine, the gulet promises smooth sailing as you explore the breathtaking coastline and hidden gems of the region. From the moment you depart Yalıkavak Marina, you'll be immersed in an unparalleled experience of relaxation and exploration on the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean.

Food and beverages are not included in the charter fee, but for your convenience, we offer provisioning services at an additional cost. Our crew will handle all the shopping for your preferred meals and drinks, ensuring everything is stocked and ready when you board. Just let us know your preferences, and we'll manage the rest, allowing you to focus entirely on enjoying your luxurious voyage.

This gulet provides a seven-day charter, starting from the charming Yalıkavak Marina and taking you on a spectacular journey through the Gulf of Gökova. As you cruise through stunning islands and serene bays, you'll experience the beauty of the region up close before returning to Yalıkavak at the end of your adventure. Here’s the detailed itinerary for your memorable week at sea:

Day 1:  Yalikavak Departure

Begin your journey from the stunning Yalıkavak Marina at 5:00 PM, setting sail towards the captivating Bodrum Peninsula. As you depart, you'll be greeted by the serene beauty of the marina, with its luxurious surroundings and picturesque views, before cruising into the open waters of the Aegean, where the rugged landscapes and turquoise seas of the Bodrum Peninsula await.

Day 2: Bodrum Exploration

Day 3: Orak Island and Cleopatra's Bay

Sail through the shimmering waters around Orak Island, where the crystal-clear sea invites you to relax and explore. Afterward, make your way to the enchanting Cleopatra's Bay, famous for its golden sands and intriguing ancient ruins. This picturesque bay, said to have been a favorite of Cleopatra herself, offers not only stunning beauty but also a glimpse into the region's rich history, making it a perfect stop on your journey.

Day 4: English Harbor and Knidos

Continue your journey to the tranquil English Harbor, a serene place surrounded by lush pine forests. After enjoying the calm of the harbor, head to the ancient city of Knidos. Here, you’ll find a fascinating mix of history and stunning Aegean coastlines, where ancient ruins meet breathtaking sea views.

Day 5: (Datça)Longoz Bay

Spend your day at the peaceful Longoz Bay, a perfect spot to relax and enjoy nature. Take a refreshing swim in the clear waters or simply unwind and soak in the beautiful surroundings. It’s an ideal place to escape and rejuvenate.

Day 6: Aktur Bay and Sedir Island

Relax in the clear, calm waters of Aktur Bay, where you can swim and sunbathe in a peaceful setting. Afterward, sail over to Sedir Island to visit the famous Cleopatra Beach, known for its unique golden sand and stunning views. It’s a perfect spot to enjoy both swimming and exploring.

Day 7: Palamutbuku and Cnidus

Explore the peaceful shores of Palamutbuku, known for its clear waters and relaxed atmosphere, and then visit the ancient ruins of Cnidus in Datça, a place rich in history and mythology.

Day 8: Return to Yalikavak

As your week-long adventure comes to an end, we’ll head back to Yalıkavak. Enjoy a final breakfast on board as you reflect on the amazing experiences you’ve had throughout the trip. When you disembark, you’ll leave with a heart full of wonderful memories and a sense of fulfillment from your journey.