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Adventure Cruises In Turkey


on board of RICHMOND VI - air conditioned Gullets Istanbul & North 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: Cos (Kos). Following the breakfast, you will be informed about the cruise itinerary and the boat. After the customs formalities are completed, we will cruise to Kos Island, second largest island of the 12 Dodecanese Islands with has a 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 which is very close to Kos Harbour. Kos is one of the islands with the best night life. Nafklirou, a street full of bars, is always crowded, colourful, and full of life. DAY 6:Pserimos - Leros.We will start to cruise early in the morning to Pserimos Island for breakfast and a swimming break. Then we will cruise to the beautiful island of Leros. Leros is a mountainous, green island with high cliffs and many small bays and villages. After lunch and a swimming break in Xerakampos, we will anchor at Lakki Harbour or Agia Marina Port located in the east. You should visit Platanos the main city of Leros with steep stairs, narrow streets, and


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flower gardens. From Platanos you can take the steps leading up the Castle of Leros climbing 300 steps! Rent a bike or explore this island on foot. DAY 7:Patmos.We will cruise to Patmos Island early in the morning. We will have a swimming break in a bay around the island. Patmos is not a big island, but it is one of the best known. It was here that St. John completed the last part of 'The Apocalypse of John', and this is why Patmos is sometimes called "The Jerusalem of the Aegean". The Monastery of St. John’s towers above the capital, a village called Chora, and actually the whole island breathes of faith and devotion. According to mythology, Patmos was a present from Zeus to his daughter Artemis, goddess of hunting and young women. She was worshipped here in antiquity, and the monastery of St. John was built on her temple. You may have an optional tour to these places. After breakfast, you may have a walk through the monasteries. Our yacht will stay in Patmos Port for dinner and an overnight stay. DAY 8: Lipsi.We will set sail to Lipsi Island. We will have a swimming break in one of the many small islands in front of Lipsi. On Lipsi Island there are beautiful sandy beaches, like Platis and Giolos with their crystal green waters. The capital with white houses, numerous taverns, cafeterias and restaurants is located in the small natural port. On the island, the Church of the Catopanaghia constructed in the 7th century deserves a visit, along with the Church of Panopanaghia from the 15th century. DAY 9: Kalimnos.We will take a swimming break in a beautiful bay around Kalimnos Island. We are going to enter Pothia Harbour which is the capital of the island. The islanders ensured their livelihood with sponge diving for centuries. There are nice beaches such as Massouri, Mirties and Vlyhadia around the island. DAY 10: Karaincir - Bodrum.We will have a swimming break at Karaincir on the way back to Bodrum. The return to Turkey will be through Bodrum Port. We will be staying at Bodrum Harbour for dinner and our final 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.


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