Adventure Cruises In Turkey
South Dodecanese with RICHMOND IV - Air Conditioned Yachts Istanbul & South Dodecanese Gullet Cruise
11 Days /10 Nights tour with upgraded Gullet Cruise from $ 1.899- Land & Cruise Package
DAY 1: Istanbul. Private transfer will take to your hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight at hotel. DAY 2:
Istanbul.Breakfast in your hotel. Today you will enjoy a full day tour of Istanbul: visit Topkapi Museum,Blue Mosque Hipodrome, St Sophia ,Grand Bazaar. Overnight at hotel. DAY 3: Istanbul. After Breakfast, Hald day city tour including a visit to the Spice Market and a boat for the cruise along the Bosphoros. For the night we suggest you to enjoy the typical Belly dancing show (Optional). Overnight at hotel. DAY 4:
Bodrum.After breakfast transfer to the airport for your departure flight to Bodrum and your gullet cruise. On arrival to Bodrum transfer to the harbour . Boarding starts at 3:30 pm. On the first day, our boat will remain anchored in Bodrum Port for the dinner and an overnight stay. In the afternoon you may enjoy a visit on your own of this ancient city :Bodrum has a history that goes back to the 12th century B.C. when was called 'Halicarnassus'. You can strool along the narrow street , visit the the Amphitheatre, the 'Castle of Saint Peter'. One of the best preserved pieces of architecture with a history dating back to the Middle Ages.
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DAY 5: Cnidus - Inceburun - Bencik.We will depart early in the morning for Cnidus. Cnidus was a developed city in science, art and architecture . Knidos was the home for Aphrodite's monument and inthose times the city was famous for brothels and became popular for sailors and Arabic tradesmen. You may also take a walk on the shore to see the ruins. A nice swimming break will be available here. Lunch will be served at the bay of Inceburun. Here the water is superb and you again will have the opportunity to swim in these crystal waters. Today, our last stop will be at Bencik Bay; which has a very narrow entrance but a unique view once you get inside. For dinner and an overnight stay,we will anchor at Bencik Bay. DAY 6: Dirsekbuku - Bozburun. After the breakfast we will anchor at Dirsekbuku for lunch and a swimming break. Today, our last stop will be at Bozburun a small fishing town. This area was once popular and suitable for sponge-diving DAY 7: Rhodes. We will cruise to Rhodes early in the morning, the largest of the Dodecanese Islands. The island is quite a popular holiday destination as it has one of the best-preserved and the largest European Medieval cities and has warm weather for 300 days of the year. Rhodes has been the cradle of many civilizations; starting with
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the knights of St. John in the Middle Ages, then Ottomans and Italians. Thus, the island has a unique historical harmony and beauty. Here you can join our optional old city tour. After dinner, we highly recommend you to enjoy in Rhodes Town night out. DAY 8: Symi.We will set sail to Symi Island and anchor at a near bay to Symi Harbour for lunch and a swimming break. We will anchor at Symi Port late in the afternoon. You can see the shoreline with its neo-classical houses and the peripheral districts. You are going to adore Symi Island for its pineand oak forests and unique bays. You can join our optional tour to go to the Monastery of Panormitis located in a well-protected bay at the southern part of Symi. DAY 9: Nisyros – Cos (Kos). Early in the morning we will cruise to Nisyros Island and will have a swimming break. The volcano on Nisyros Island erupted in 1422 and is still active. Nikea village is located on the side of the crater is constituted with white streets and a mosaic-style square. You can take an optional bus tour to the crater (volcano) Then we will cruise to Kos , the second largest island of the 12 Dodecanese islands., with very mild climate and very fertile lands. The island houses a 560-year-old tree, a 211-year-old fountain and a 290 km long beach. You may take a quick swim in Lambi Beach . Kos is one of the islands with the best night life. Nafklirou, a street full of bars, is always crowded, colorful , and full of life. DAY 10: Black Island (Poyraz Harbour - Meteor Bay) – Bodrum.We will cruise to Bodrum for the customs formalities. Afterwards swimming break will take place and lunch will be served at Poyraz Bay which is located on the northern side of Karaada (Black Island). This is such a nice bay with its turquoise-blue waters. We will be anchoring at Meteor Bay for tea time which is located on the southern side of the island. There is a meteor hole here and this is how the bay got its name. Here you may jump over the platform into the deep water. You may also take a walk through the underwater caves which are very near to Meteor Bay for a small local fee. We will dock in Bodrum Harbour for dinner and an overnight stay.
DAY 11: Bodrum-Instanbul. After breakfast guests will leave the boat by 10:30 and be transferred to airport for departing flight to Istanbul. End of services.
Depending on sea and weather conditions, GTS reserves the right to make necessary changes in the tour programme to ensure the safety and comfort of its guests.
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