Bodrum and Hisarönü Bay

Enjoy and discover the history, ancient sites, and glorious hiking spots of Hisarönü Bay and the city of Bodrum.

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Bodrum

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Bozburun

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Hisarönü Bay

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Day 1 - Saturday: Bodrum

Bodrum is described as the Eastern St. Tropez, with countless possibilities for exploration and fun. On the first day, you will anchor in Bodrum Port for dinner and an overnight stay.

Bodrum is a historic city. We recommend you visit one of the most prominent landmarks of the town, the Castle of Saint Peter. Bodrum truly has something for everyone and is one of the most popular embarkation points for a gulet cruise.

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Visit Bodrum Castle

Bitez Beach

Dinner and Relaxation

Day 2 - Sunday: Knidos

Today you will arrive at Knidos, an incredible place with two harbors and beautiful views. This ancient city is surrounded by a stunning landscape, sheltered by steep rocks and the sparkling turquoise sea.

Here you can explore the foundations of ancient temples, the theater, and discover how the ancient Greeks lived, 5000 years ago. Many of the most impressive Greek archeological sites are located here, so taking a guided tour is recommended. Later you can relax on the beach in the warm Aegean waters until dinner is served onboard.

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Explore History

Land Tours

Dinner and Relaxation

Day 3 - Monday: Datça

Enjoy a walk around the harbor and take your pick from any of the charming waterside restaurants. Or you can visit a beach and enjoy crystal clear Aegean waters.

This delightful harbor town dates back to Dorian times, and is a great spot for you to explore. We recommend visiting the hidden beach in the Datça district, Ovabükü. You can also visit the Datça vineyards, or browse in several of the nice local shops or taverns located around the peninsula.

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Watersports and Active Day

Ovabükü Beach

Visit Local Restaurant

Day 4 - Tuesday: Bencik

In the early morning, you will head to Bencik Bay with its breath-taking rustic beauty. This tiny bay extends for about 1.5 miles and it is one of the prettiest bays in Hisarönü.

This area is ideal for you to enjoy watersports, swimming, snorkeling, and unwinding under the sun. You can also go ashore for a pleasant hike up the mountain - the views are stunning! This bay is generally a very quiet and sheltered place, ideal to anchor in overnight.

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Diving

Hike Up the Mountain

Active Day and Watersports

Day 5 - Wednesday: Orhaniye & Selimiye

Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere and the unspoiled beauty of Selimiye. This is a charming fishing village set in a gorgeous large bay. Since this area is not crowded with tourists, it is a perfect spot for swimming and relaxing.

Those who wish to be active can enjoy various watersports, then refresh with a quick swim. Later you will head to the village of Orhaniye where you will be served dinner. You can also stroll down the peninsula surrounded by pine forests, coves, and excellent beaches.

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Exploring Local Villages

Visit a Local Tavern

Swimming and Snorkeling

Day 6 - Thursday: Dirsek Buku - Bozburun

The Bozburun Peninsula is another relaxing and peaceful place you will stop by on your adventure. This quaint and enchanting village is the perfect place for those looking to experience the real Mediterranean in an authentic setting.

You will also visit Dirsek Buku Bay, which is sheltered, among the coves of Hisarönü Bay. The sea is so clear, making it fabulous for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing. Later you will enjoy a delicious dinner served on board.

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Dinner and Relaxation Onboard

Visit the Turtle Beach

Enjoy Watersports

Day 7 - Friday: Bodrum

The time will come to return to the gorgeous historic city of Bodrum. In this town, you'll find no shortage of things to do.

Whether you're happy to spend the day on the beach, or you'd like to get up close to hidden historical gems, there's something for everyone here.
Bodrum offers a wide range of leisure activities, endless historical sites, and great local restaurants to explore. In the evening, you will be served dinner in a relaxing atmosphere onboard.

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Visit Mineral Springs

Dinner and Relaxation

Watersport and Beach Fun

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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