Discover the heart of Turkiye’s Blue Cruise region on this 7-day / 6-night private gulet journey from Demre to Kas and back. Starting directly from the Kekova area means less time spent cruising long distances and more time enjoying the turquoise bays, historic villages and peaceful anchorages that make this coastline so special.
Sail past the famous Sunken City of Kekova, explore the charming village of Kaleköy and Simena Castle, visit Üçağız, swim in beautiful bays such as Tersane, Gökkaya and Limanağzı, and spend time discovering the lively coastal town of Kaş. Along the way, enjoy plenty of opportunities to swim, relax on deck and experience the natural beauty of the Lycian coast.
This is a private gulet experience, with the entire boat reserved exclusively for your group. Combining history, nature, swimming and life at sea, this route offers a relaxed and memorable way to experience the true spirit of the Turkish Blue Cruise.
Demre (Kale), Turkiye
Board the gulet at Demre Harbor at approximately 16:30. Meet the crew, settle into your cabin and receive a short introduction before beginning your cruise along the Lycian coast.
Cayagzi, Demre (Kale), Turkiye
Enjoy the first swimming stop of the cruise at Turtle Beach. Relax in the clear Mediterranean water and keep an eye out for sea turtles that are frequently seen in this area.
Enjoy dinner onboard and relax in the peaceful surroundings before spending the night aboard the gulet.
Kekova Island, Demre (Kale), Turkiye
Cruise towards Kekova Island and stop in one of its beautiful bays for swimming and lunch surrounded by crystal-clear Mediterranean waters.
The Mediterranean Sea, Kekova, Turkiye
Cruise slowly alongside the UNESCO-protected Sunken City of Kekova and observe the remains of the ancient Lycian settlement beneath and beside the water from the gulet. Swimming is not permitted in this protected area.
Tersane Koyu, Kekova, Turkiye
Stop at historic Tersane Bay, once used as an ancient shipyard. Swim near the ruins, explore the peaceful surroundings and enjoy dinner onboard before the overnight stay.
Demre (Kale), Turkiye
Start the morning at Aquarium Bay with breakfast onboard and time to swim in its calm, clear waters.
Kas, Turkiye
Arrive in the charming coastal town of Kas and enjoy free time to explore its narrow streets, shops, cafés and harbour. Guests can spend the evening discovering the relaxed atmosphere of the town.
Bayindir, Turkiye
Begin the day with a relaxing swim at Liman Agzi, one of the peaceful bays located just outside Kas.
Akdeniz, Kas, Turkiye
Guests who wish can join an optional walk along part of the Lycian Way towards the ancient settlement of Aperlai. Explore archaeological remains and enjoy views of the coastline before meeting the gulet again.
Ucagizkoyu 2 km batIsI, Akvaryum Koyu Kuzeyi, KaleucagIz, Turkiye
Cruise to peaceful Kocakari Bay for the evening. Enjoy dinner onboard and relax beneath the stars before spending the night on the gulet.
Ucagiz, Turkiye
Visit the small coastal village of Ucagiz, surrounded by ancient Lycian remains and the beautiful landscape of the Kekova region.
KaleucagIz, Demre (Kale), Turkiye
Explore the historic village of Kalekoy and climb towards Simena Castle for panoramic views over Kekova. Guests may also see ancient Lycian tombs scattered throughout the village.
Deniz Koyu, KaleucagIz, Turkiye
Return to the gulet and continue to Hamidiye Bay, where dinner will be served onboard before the overnight stay.
Kalekoy Bolgesi, KaleucagIz, Turkiye
Stop at Burc Bay for a morning swim. Natural underwater springs make the water here noticeably cooler and especially refreshing during the warmer months.
Kapakli Mahallesi, Asırlı adası kuzeyi, Demre (Kale), Turkiye
Spend the afternoon at spacious Gokkaya Bay, where you can swim, relax and, depending on local availability, enjoy optional water activities. Dinner is served onboard before the final night of the cruise.
Demre (Kale), Turkiye
Enjoy your final breakfast onboard while the gulet cruises back towards Demre Harbor. Disembarkation is scheduled for approximately 09:30, bringing your 7-day cruise along the Lycian coast to an end.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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