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Aerial panorama of English Harbor in Gokova Gulf Bodrum Turkey

Bodrum – Gokova – Bodrum

Explore the beauty of Turkish coastal towns, charming rural villages, and the historic city of Bodrum.

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Bodrum

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Pabuç Burnu

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Çökertme

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Day 1 - Saturday: Bodrum

On the first day, you will anchor in Bodrum Port for dinner and an overnight stay. Bodrum is an ancient city with many land-based options for fascinating history tours.

A place you should certainly visit is the landmark of the city, the iconic and beautifully preserved Castle of Saint Peter, completed in the late 15th century. Bodrum truly offers something for everyone and is one of the best starting points for a cruise.

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Visit Bodrum Castle 

Bitez Beach 

Dinner and Relaxation 

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Day 2 - Sunday: Kissebuku (Church) Bays - Çökertme

After breakfast, you will head to Kissebuku, a large bay with several beautiful bays and Byzantine ruins to explore. You can have fun with watersports, swim, or simply relax and enjoy the sun onboard your yacht.

Later you will sail to a small and picturesque town called Çökertme. The town’s bay is surrounded by pine forests and olive groves, and is a favorite mooring point on the Blue Cruise route. Stroll around the town and find many beautiful beaches lined with restaurants, souvenir shops, and an art gallery.

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Swimming and Relaxation 

Land Tours 

Explore Çökertme

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Day 3 - Monday: English Harbour

The next stop on your voyage of discovery is a breathtaking destination called English Harbour, where British naval vessels sheltered in secret during the Second World War.

Here you can enjoy peaceful quality time with your friends or family, having fun with watersports. The area is safe, protected from winds so always calm, peaceful, and tranquil. Dinner will be served here, and you will stay overnight and enjoy watching the sun set.

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Watersports and Active Day 

Dinner and Relaxation 

Turtle Beach Snorkeling Adventure 

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Day 4 - Tuesday: Seven Islands - Long Port

In the early morning, straight after breakfast, you will head to Seven Islands. This region is wonderful for diving, swimming, and relaxing. You can go ashore and enjoy a stroll in the pristine nature of pine forests.

Your first stop in the Seven Islands Region will be at the stunningly beautiful Kufre Bay. Later you will anchor at Uzun Liman (Long Port), where you can continue to enjoy watersports or any activities you prefer until dinnertime.

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Diving 

Exploring Islands 

Active Day and Watersports 

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Day 5 - Wednesday: Kufre Bay - Sedir Island - Karacasogut

Kufre is a charming spot where you can enjoy watersports, relaxation, and some swimming. Later you will depart for Sedir Island, known also as Cleopatra Island.

This unique island has many small beaches, but the most popular one is the Cleopatra Beach. Next stop will be Karacasogut, another small cozy village in an attractive bay densely covered in pine trees. You can take a short walk up the hill and take in the magnificent scenery. There are several shops, restaurants, and bars dotted along the coastline.

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Exploring Local Villages 

Visit a Local Tavern 

Enjoy Nature: Swimming and Snorkeling

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Day 6 - Thursday: Yaliciftlik Bay – Pabuç Burnu

After breakfast, you will sail to Yaliciftlik Bay where you can take a land tour and experience an authentic Turkish atmosphere, unaffected by tourism.

The village itself survives on its own farming; it is rural and very charming. You can enjoy a traditional original Turkish meal after a lovely walk around the village. Later on, you’ll also visit the nose-shaped bay of Papuc Burnu located North of Bodrum. This is a good place to anchor, with crystal-clear water for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing.

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Land Tour 

Taste Local Cuisine 

Enjoy Watersports 

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Day 7 - Friday: Karaada Island

Kara Ada is a small but magnificent island and a virtually undiscovered oasis. Here you will find dazzlingly clear water, abundant nature, and constant sunshine.

Here will be the last overnight stop, where you can visit the warm mineral springs for a small fee. Its underwater cave with spouting thermal springs is said to have healing properties. Later you can relax onboard and enjoy a delicious dinner.

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Visit Thermal Springs 

Dinner and Relaxation 

Watersport and Beach Fun

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Day 8 - Saturday: Check-out

The time to say goodbye to your yacht and crew has arrived. After breakfast, check-out is anytime up until 09:00 a.m in Bodrum.

We advise you to confirm check-out logistics and onward planning (e.g. transfer to the airport) with your Goolets Advisor during the finalization procedure (prior to departure, when your Advisor will assist with your itinerary/ preferred route, and finalise details).
We are here to help you make sure all these transitions are organized and completed in a smooth and efficient way.

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Transfers from Yacht to Airport

Last Day Excursions 

Luggage Assistance 

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