| Type: | Package Tour | |
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| Operated: | Everyday | |
| Guided in: | English | |
| Departs From: | Fethiye | |
| Meeting Point: | Company Office | |
| Starting Time: | 10:00 | |
| Duration: | 3 Days hrs | |
| Ending Location: | 14:00 | |
| Tour Code: | TT9960 | |
Highlights
The Fethiye to Demre 3 day/ 2night cruise is perfect for travelers with limited time. Enjoy pristine waters, unlimited sunshine and ancient cities cruising on a traditional Turkish wooden gulet (yacht). Simply relax and enjoy the cruise or take part in a wide range of activities such as swimming, exploring, diving and paragliding. Feast on delicious Turkish dishes and enjoy our famous Turkish hospitality while cruising in paradise.
The journey (By Boat) : Fethiye -> St Nicholas Island -> Oludeniz -> Butterfly Valley -> Kas -> Kekova -> Simena Castle -> Sunken City -> Demre
Tour Details
| Day 1 | FETHIYE TO ST NICHOLAS ISLAND | Meals: D |
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| Mid-morning (10.00) pickups from hotels for check-in, briefing and transfer to Fethiye Harbor (Please read Further Information Sheet for details on pick-up locations).Cruises will depart from the harbor between 11-11.45 to Butterfly Valley for lunch and a swim.Optional Activity: Hike to the waterfall through the valley famous for its large variety of butterflies (136+). Note that butterflies are difficult to see at this time of day in summer. After lunch we will cruise to Oludeniz Beach, the most photographed beach in Turkey.Optional Activity: Paragliding from Babadag Mountain over the fabulous beach and Blue Lagoon. Paragliding should be pre-booked before departure or notify your captain on boarding.Overnight stop: St. Nicholas Island. You are welcome to disembark for a walk through the island's ruins and maybe find a quiet spot to sit and enjoy the sunset. | ||
| Day 2 | ST NICHOLAS ISLAND TO KAS | Meals: B, L, D |
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| While you are enjoying a peaceful sleep we will cruise to Aquarium Bay, Kalkan, for breakfast and a swim, then on to the lack back fishing village, Kas. It’s a great place to do some arts and crafts shopping. Kas is especially known for its hand crafted jewelry. Or just grab a coffee and enjoy the ambiance of this relaxed little village. Optional Activity: The aquamarine waters around Kas are some of the best waters for scuba diving in Turkey with plenty of wrecks and caves to explore. Book a dive on-line before departure and get a discount. Overnight stop: We will overnight in one of the quiet bays on the way to Kekova. | ||
| Day 3 | KAS TO DEMRE | Meals: B, |
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| After breakfast we will cruise over the sunken city ruins of Kekova, estimated to be around 2000 years old. It is now a protected area are so we are not permitted to swim but you will have plenty of time to look at the fascinating Lycian ruins. Next we will head to Simena Castle, constructed in the Middle Ages by the Byzantines. Walk up to the top for an amazing view over the waters. Then we will cruise past Pirates Cave to Demre Harbor, the end of your cruise and time to say goodbye to the crew and other guests. The cruise will finish around 10:30/11:00 giving you plenty of time make any on-going connections. A bus will drop you off in Demre Bus Station. Buses to Antalya and Kas depart every 30 minutes, buses onto Fethiye depart every hour (bookings are not required). Please refer to our information sheet for further details on the terms and conditions that apply to your cruise. | ||
B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner
Please Note
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All passengers should read the following terms and conditions before booking.
ABOUT YOUR YACHT
You will be travelling on a standard class gulet. The gulet may be equipped with air conditioning but unless specified in your booking air conditioning will not be provided. Specific gulets cannot be booked or guaranteed and are subject to availability at date of sailing. All our yachts are fully insured. However we advise all travelers to take out individual travel insurance and check for any exclusions for marine travel.
ACCOMMODATION
Cabins are allocated shortly prior to departure and cabin allocations are dependant on the group travelling. Cabins include twin, double, triple or quad each equipped with a private bathroom with a toilet and shower. Couples will, where possible, be allocated double rooms and twin shares will be same sex subject to availability. Single supplement cabins are offered for a surcharge. Please note all gulets are custom built and cabin layout will vary from yacht to yacht.
RESTRICTIONS
All charters are self-guided. The crew will try to assist you where possible but we recommend you bring a reliable guidebook for information on locations visited.
The cruise is not recommended for children under 3. Children between the ages 4 to 10 years old will be charged at 50% of the full rate if staying in their parent/guardian’s cabin. If there is more than one child, the first child is charged at 50% and every child after at full price. Ages 11+ charged at full price.
The Company reserves the right to change the itinerary and stop-overs in cases of unfavorable weather or sea conditions. All efforts will be made to follow the planned itinerary, however, the responsibility for safety of guests and crew remains with the captain. In the event of unavoidable changes the captain will consult with passengers where possible on alternatives. Changes to schedules due to unforeseen circumstances will not result in a refund.
Inclusions
Free transfers are available from central Fethiye or central Demre for passengers booked on the Fethiye to Demre or Demre to Fethiye cruises.
Booking fee covers all government taxes and charges including port and marina fees.
The fee includes all fuel costs, use of standard yachting equipment including snorkeling gear.
Linen and towels for use on board only are included.
The package includes all meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, afternoon tea and snacks).
Exclusions
Beach towels are not included.
Entrance fees and OPTIONAL activities are not included.
Passengers from surrounding areas including Cirali Beach, Calis, Oludeniz, Antalya and Hisaronu will need to organize their own transport. No pickup is provided for Kas cruises.
Coffee and tea are included but all other drinks including alcohol, water and soft drinks are extra. Bringing alcohol and soft drinks onto the gulet is prohibited. A wide range of drinks including water are available for sale on board at reasonable prices. Guests will be able to operate a bar tab during the cruise fully payable prior to your departure at the end of the cruise.
Booking Terms and Conditions
Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 30 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
Cancellations will be accepted in writing up to 48 hours before the tour departure with no charge,but last minute cancelations or no shows will be charged in full.Alternatively for any other services or for tailor-made itineraries and quotations, without obligation, just complete the Request Form or email us: info@travelinturkey.com - now for a fast response.