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 | |
Ending Location: | 14:00 | |
Tour Code: | TT9960 |
Embark on a captivating journey along the Turquoise Coast with our 3-day/2-night Olympos to Oludeniz cruise, a gem in your "Travel in Turkey" itinerary. Experience the charm of sailing on a traditional Turkish wooden gulet, perfect for those pressed for time but eager to explore. The cruise offers a blend of relaxation and adventure. You can choose to unwind on deck, swim in crystal-clear waters, dive into the deep blue, or even try paragliding for an adrenaline rush. Savor a variety of scrumptious Turkish cuisine and experience the renowned Turkish hospitality as you sail through this slice of paradise.
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.
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.
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
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Free transfers are available from central Fethiye or central Demre for passengers booked on the Fethiye to Demre or Demre to Fethiye cruises.
Beach towels are not included.
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