Overview
As you set sail from Fethiye, you’ll discover the rugged landscape of beautiful Butterfly Valley and the photogenic Oludeniz Beach, as well as the resting place of Santa Claus at St. Nicholas Island. Cruise above the UNESCO-listed Sunken City of Kekova and experience outstanding Turkish hospitality during delicious meals onboard.
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- Free cancellation up to 3 days before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Butterfly Valley entrance fee (1 euro)
Simena castle entrance fee (1 euro)
St. Nicholas Island entrance fee (1 euro)
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
One day prior to your cruise departure date, we will reach out to you and provide all the necessary information.
End point
Our Gulet cruise ends at Demre and we provide a bus service to the town of Olympos.
What to expect
Day 1 Fethiye - Butterfly Valley - Blue Lagoon - St. Nicholas island
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Fethiye
2 hours
Departure from Fethiye Harbour 16:00-17:00
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Buyuk Samanlik Plaji
2 hours
Samanlik Bay for swimming & lunch.
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Butterfly Valley
2 hours
Butterfly Valley (sea conditions permitting) is our next stop for a swim & to visit this natural reserve, hosting 136 kinds of different butterflies and moths.
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Oludeniz
2 hours
Afterwards we cruise to Oludeniz (The Blue Lagoon) again sea conditions permitting. Option for paragliding available.
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Gemiler Island
12 hours Admission ticket not included
We have dropped anchor at St. Nicholas Island to witness its breathtaking sunset. This is our final destination for the day, which is also referred to as Gemiler Island.
Day 2 Firnaz Bay - Kas - Kekova
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Kalkan
2 hours
Around sunrise departure to Firnaz Bay near Kalkan for breakfast & swimming.
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Kas
4 hours
Cruising to Kas where we stop in the harbour for lunch & visit of this charming fishing village.
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Hellenistic Theatre
2 hours
Of ancient Antiphellos, as Kas was once known, only Lycian rock tombs & sarcophagi and the Roman theatre are left.
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Kekova
6 hours
But the charm of the town remains! In a bay near Kekova we stop for swimming
Day 3 Kekova - Kekova Island - Simena Castle
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Kekova Island
30 min
Breakfast. Departure to Sunken City of Kekova (this Lycian Roman archaeological site is protected, so only looking!).
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Castle of Simena
2 hours Admission ticket not included
Simena, a traditional Turkish fishing village with no car access and
Byzantine/Ottoman castle. -
Gokkaya PlajI ve Koyu
6 min
In Gokkaya Bay optional water sports are available. Dinner, relax in
this pirates haven.
Day 4 Kekova - Gokkaya Bay - Olympos
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AsIrlI AdasI Deniz MagarasI
15 min
After Lunch we have a look at the Pirates Cave before cruising to Demre (Andriace) harbour.
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Demre (Kale)
2 hours
Disembarkation before lunch.
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Olympos Archeological Site
2 hours
Bus transfer to the Tree houses in Olympos with a stop for banking and shopping when requested. We arrive 16:00-17:00
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 3 full days before the start time: 100% refund.
Cancel within 3 days of the start time: 0% refund.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Istanbul).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Sail Turkey: 18-39's Gulet Cruise Fethiye to Olympos
How long does Sail Turkey: 18-39's Gulet Cruise Fethiye to Olympos take?
It takes about 4 days.
What's included?
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
What's not included?
- Butterfly Valley entrance fee (1 euro)
- Simena castle entrance fee (1 euro)
- St. Nicholas Island entrance fee (1 euro)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Buyuk Samanlik Plaji, Butterfly Valley, Oludeniz, Gemiler Island, Kalkan, Kas, Hellenistic Theatre, Kekova.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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