Book your seat on the 3-day Olympos Blue Cruise and embark on a journey of exploration, adventure, and relaxation. Experience the magnificent Turkish coastline, historical landmarks, and beautiful beaches.
Embark on a memorable 3-day, 2-night voyage along the mesmerizing Turkish coastline with the Olympos Blue Cruise. Starting from the Olympos / Demre Harbour, this cruise promises an exploration of legendary sites such as the Pirate Cave, the Sunken City of Kekova, and the formidable Simena Castle. Be prepared to be captivated by breathtaking vistas, ancient landmarks, and the enchanting shores of Turkey.
Indulge in a culinary journey throughout the cruise, savoring delectable Turkish dishes served with warmth and hospitality aboard a traditional Turkish gulet. Each meal is a delightful fusion of flavors, adding an exquisite dimension to your coastal odyssey.
For those seeking an extra dose of excitement, seize the opportunity for paragliding in Oludeniz, an experience that promises a bird's-eye view of this coastal paradise. Alternatively, discover the vibrant underwater world with a diving expedition in Kas, renowned as one of Southern Turkey's premier dive spots.
Embark on this unforgettable cruise and let the Turkish coastline weave its magic, leaving you with cherished memories of a journey filled with beauty, history, and adventure.
Our ground crew will pick you up from your accommodation in Olympos around 10:00 am to start your cruise. For guests from other locations, including Cirali, an additional pickup can be arranged at Olympos Junction. We'll then head to Demre bus station around noon for any last-minute passengers in the area. Once everyone is on board, we'll journey to Ucagiz Village Harbor, where your cruising adventure officially begins. After a briefing about the cruise, we'll set sail.
We'll have lunch on board and then proceed to the Sunken City, an ancient town dating back 2000 years to the Lycian period. It was submerged by an earthquake, leaving behind fascinating stone walls beneath the sea. Please note that swimming, diving, or snorkeling in this area is prohibited as it's now a World Heritage site. Following this, we'll anchor near Kalekoy, Kekova, where you can hike up to the castle for a mesmerizing view over the bay. We'll spend the night in Gokkaya Bay, renowned for being a turtle breeding ground. (Lunch, Dinner)
Today, we'll cruise towards Kas, a picturesque fishing village perched atop ancient ruins. Known for its unique jewelry and vibrant shops, Kas boasts charming cobbled streets lined with cafes and boutiques. You'll have ample time to explore, and for those interested, an optional scuba diving experience is available. The diving spots are said to be some of the best in Southern Turkey, featuring marine life areas, canyons, caves, and even a wreck. We recommend pre-booking this activity for discounted rates and to secure your dive.
After our time in Kas, we'll sail past Kalkan and anchor in the enchanting Aquarium Bay for the night. Take advantage of the opportunity to snorkel and witness the diverse marine life before sunset. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Wake up to the breathtaking Babadag Mountain Range and the awe-inspiring cliffs leading into Butterfly Valley. After mooring the gulet, indulge in breakfast and enjoy free time to swim, relax, or embark on a hike up to the waterfall. The valley is named after its variety of butterflies and moths, making it a must-see.
Our next destination is Oludeniz, home to the world-famous Blue Lagoon. Here, we'll have lunch, and for those seeking an adrenaline rush, an optional paragliding experience over the Blue Lagoon is available. Soar from Babadag, 2000 meters above sea level, for a thrilling flight over Oludeniz Beach and the lagoon. This spot is renowned as one of the best paragliding locations globally, offering awe-inspiring views. To secure special rates and ensure availability, we recommend pre-booking this activity online or through our office.
Your cruise concludes at Oludeniz Beach, where you'll be transferred to the beach for your onward journey. (Breakfast, Lunch)
Important Notice: While every effort is made to adhere to this itinerary, poor weather and sea conditions may lead to adjustments at the Captain's discretion, prioritizing passenger safety. This may include changes to daily destinations and overnight stops. In such cases, we'll make every effort to consult passengers on alternative options. Please note that no refunds will be issued in these situations.
Embark on a 3-day coastal odyssey with the Olympos Blue Cruise, starting from Olympos / Demre Harbour. Discover ancient wonders like the Sunken City of Kekova and Simena Castle, all while being captivated by Turkey's breathtaking shores. Stroll through the picturesque streets of Kas, indulge in the Butterfly Valley's natural beauty, and unwind on Oludeniz, Europe's most photographed beach. Delight in a fusion of Turkish flavors aboard the gulet, and for added excitement, consider paragliding or diving adventures. This cruise promises an unforgettable blend of history, beauty, and adventure along the Turkish coastline.
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