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Istanbul and Sailing Tour
(11 Nights / 12 Days)
Departs every Wednesday during summer
Day 1 : Arrival Istanbul
Our transfer team will pick you up at Istanbul Ataturk
Airport and transfer you to the hotel, giving info about tours
and overnight.
Day 2 : (Istanbul - Full day
tour)
Breakfast, visit some of the most important historical sights
of Istanbul such as the Blue Mosque, St Sophia, Grand Bazaar Hippodrome Obelisk
and Topkapi Palace (Harem room optional extra). In the evening back to hotel & Overnight
in istanbul
Day 3 : (Istanbul - Full day
tour)
Breakfast, drive Eminonu Port to board the regular city
boat for a 2 hour Bosphorous Cruise. Enjoy this relaxing cruise along the
shoreline while your guide explains to you the history of sights seen while
onboard. We then continue on land to visit Beylerbeyi Palace
and then also visit Camlica Hill. Overnight in Istanbul. We will see a spectacular floor show
of famous, Belly-Dancers, traditional live 1001 NIGHTS ANATOLIAN
FOLKLORE groups featuring popular musical instruments and Turkish
singers. Late evening, return to hotel and overnight. (B,L.D)
Day 4 : Flight
to Dalaman - Marmaris
After breakfast,
We transfer you to airport for your domestic flight to Marmaris
way. An hour by plane and arrive at Dalaman airport. Your transfer
to Boat for your magic Blue Voyage (7 Nights ). Embarking in
Marmaris, welcome drink with the skipper. Detailed info about
the daily life on board and cruising program. (B,D)
Day 5 : Sailing on board
After
breakfast we depart for Ekincik
Bay. Some distance to the southeast of Marmaris where we will
be met by a river boat which will take us to the site of ancient
Caunos in delta of Dalyan River, and then upriver to the sulphur
mud baths. The extensive sandy beaches of Dalyan delta are one
of the last breeding places of the Mediterranean sea turtle 'Caretta
Carettas' Dalyan tour is Extra cost. (B,L,D)
Day 6 : Sailing on board
Even before you wake up in the morning,
the yacht will leave Ekincik Bay so as to profit from the morning
wind which usually blows off Dalaman beach. With all sails set
you'll be served an uncomplicated sandwich breakfast. For lunch
and drive into crystal clear water we will drop anchor in Manastir
Bay. Later in the afternoon we will sail on to Bedri Rahmi Bay,
named for a famous Turkish poet and painter who was the inventor
of Blue Voyages. We will anchor in this lovely place for the
night. (B,L,D)
Day 7 : Sailing on board
On the day we will set sail for Tersane
Island. Many centuries ago the people of this region built their
wooden ships here. You can still see the ruins of the ancient
shipyard. Later in the day we will sail on to Gocek, our anchorage
for the night. (B,L,D)
Day 8 : Sailing on board After breakfast we leave Gocek for Kargi
Bay, a beautiful place where we will have ample time for swimming,
snorkeling, wind-surfing. In the afternoon we will go on to the
town of Fethiye. There, a minibus will be ready to take us to
the well known, picturesque lagoon OLUDENIZ (Extra pp ?25.00).
The long, white, sand and pebble beach extends into the sea,
causing the clear water to shimmer brightly turquoise. When we
return to the yacht, dinner will be ready. Later on we will surely
spend some time in town, sightseeing, shopping. (B,L,D)
Day 9 : Sailing on board
In the morning we will cross the quiet
expanses of Fethiye Bay to Disibilmez. This little bay is a paradise
for snorkeling fans, what's more it is also a meeting place for
any kinds of fish just waiting to be caught. Good luck to any
fisherman. We are going to have dinner on the beach this evening.
(B,L,D)
Day 10 : Sailing on board
After breakfast we will set sail for
Kadirga Bay, where we will spend some swimming and surfing. Then
we will sail on to Myra Island, for a last dive into the clear
water of outer Marmaris Bay, to Paradise Island. With the setting
sun, we will make a fast trip at the Marmaris Bay. (B,L,D)
Day 11 :Marmaris - Dalaman
and
flight to Istanbul our last breakfast
together. Then it is time to say Good bye until we meet again
some other time for another cruise. Your transfer to airport
for return back to Istanbul. After arrival Istanbul your transfer
to hotel. Overnight at hotel. (B,)
Day 12 : Transfer to airport
Breakfast and your transfer to
airport. (B,) Hopefully to see you an another tour in Turkey.
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