Kemer Kekova Kemer Cruise
Set sail from Kemer on this 8-day gulet cruise along the stunning southern coast, returning to Kemer at the end. You’ll explore ancient sites like Olympos and Myra, where history meets myth, and visit charming bays such as Gokkaya and Ucagiz for swimming and relaxation. Highlights include cruising past the Sunken City, wandering the ruins of Simena’s Genoese Castle, and discovering the antique town of Phaselis with its beautiful bays. The pace is just right for soaking up the scenery, enjoying delicious meals on board, and optional excursions to nearby cultural gems. A perfect blend of history, nature, and seaside charm.
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Tour Overview
Duration
8 daysHotel Rating
3 star hotelsStarts
KemerEnds
KemerMinimum Age
No minimum ageMaximum Age
Tours have upper age limits for several reasons, such as but not limited to: tour pace, activity level, and accommodation standards. If you fall outside of this age limit, we do have lots of other tours in Turkey that are suitable for all ages!
Arrival Transfer
NoDeparture Transfer
NoTour Guide
Yes - English speaking guide.Country
TurkeyPassengers
$1,751.25
Tour Style
Group Size
Min 1 / Max 40
Trip Type
Group Tours
Range
This tour is operated by our trusted local partner and has been handpicked by us to deliver you an unforgettable trip.
Guiding Style
This tour includes scheduled sightseeing with expert guides in key destinations as per the Inclusions, as well as transportation (either with a driver or public transport), plus of course your accommodation. There is no single tour guide or tour leader throughout the trip. You’ll have support where it counts, and more freedom in between. Our cruise tours also fall into this category where you will be looked after by a crew. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A balanced pace, with a mix of free time and visits to multiple locations, allowing for both relaxation and exploration. Generally doesn't visit more than one or two destinations per day.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Tour Guide
Yes - English speaking guide.Group Size
Min 1 / Max 40Range
This tour is operated by our trusted local partner and has been handpicked by us to deliver you an unforgettable trip.
Guiding Style
This tour includes scheduled sightseeing with expert guides in key destinations as per the Inclusions, as well as transportation (either with a driver or public transport), plus of course your accommodation. There is no single tour guide or tour leader throughout the trip. You’ll have support where it counts, and more freedom in between. Our cruise tours also fall into this category where you will be looked after by a crew. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A balanced pace, with a mix of free time and visits to multiple locations, allowing for both relaxation and exploration. Generally doesn't visit more than one or two destinations per day.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Trip Type
Group ToursTour Highlights
Included
Not Included
Itinerary
Day 1 - Kemer
You will board your gulet at the harbour in Kemer or Antalya from 16:00. Once on board, settle in and enjoy dinner as the boat remains moored overnight in the harbour. This relaxed start allows you to familiarise yourself with the vessel and prepare for the days ahead.
Day 2 - Kumluca
After breakfast, we will introduce you to the cruise itinerary and familiarise you with the boat. We then set sail for the ancient city of Olympos, a significant Lycian port with a rich history intertwined with mythology. Once a haven for pirates due to its strategic location, Olympos is now renowned for its historical ruins, a 3,200-metre coastline, unique endemic plants, and charming wooden houses that serve as guesthouses today. Following lunch and a swim, we continue to Adrasan Çavuş Bay, where we will have dinner and spend the night on board.
Day 3 - Demre - Gokkaya Bay
We set sail early for Demre, enjoying breakfast in Çayagzi along the way. You may choose to join an optional tour to the ancient ruins of Myra, a significant Lycian city known as the home of St Nicholas—the bishop famed in Byzantine times as the protector of children, the poor and sailors. The tour also includes visits to Demre and Andriake. After the optional excursion, we continue sailing to Gokkaya Bay, where we will anchor for dinner and an overnight stay on board.
Day 4 - Demre
After breakfast, we will cruise past Batık Şehir, also known as the Sunken City, offering a glimpse of ancient ruins submerged beneath the sea. We will then dock at Tersane Bay for lunch and a refreshing swim. In the evening, we will anchor at Uçagız Bay for dinner and an overnight stay. You may choose to join the optional excursion to Kaş and Saklıkent, which includes lunch and explores the charming town of Kaş and the dramatic Saklıkent Gorge. Overnight on board.
Day 5 - Demre
After breakfast in Ucagiz, we will sail to Simena. Here, you can explore the Genoese Castle and the remains of a small theatre that once seated around 300 spectators. We will then continue to Kekova for dinner and an overnight stay on board.
Day 6 - Kemer
We set off early this morning, sailing to Ceneviz (Genoese) Harbour or Sazak Bay. After lunch, we anchor at Phaselis Bay, an ancient city founded by Rhodesian colonists in the 7th century BC. Phaselis is known for its three distinct bays and its historic connection to the sea and the ancient perfume trade. You may wish to explore the antique town, which lies along the shoreline and features numerous ruins. We stay overnight in this scenic bay, enjoying dinner on board.
Day 7 - Kemer
After breakfast, we will sail to Ayışığı Bay for a relaxing stop. Dinner and overnight accommodation will be either in Kemer or a nearby bay. You may choose to visit Antalya, where key historical sites include Hadrian’s Gate, the Castle Gate, Clock Tower, city walls, Inner Castle, Broken Minaret, Antalya Archaeology Museum, and the Yivli Minaret Mosque, a distinctive landmark of the city. Overnight on board.
Day 8 - Kemer
After breakfast, we disembark by 10:00, concluding the cruise with lasting memories of your journey.
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Extras and add-ons
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Hotels
The hotels listed below are examples which we frequently use on this tour. Alternative hotels of a similar standard may be used instead.
Prices & Dates
'Double/Twin' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to anyone wanting the privacy of their own room. 'Triple' prices (if available) are per person when there are 3 people on the same booking sharing a room.
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