Luxury Tour - 7 Nights
From $7495pp Twin Share
Discover the timeless allure of the Lycian Bays on our "Footprints of Kings" tour, a luxurious 7-night, 8-day boat cruise from Fethiye to Kekova and back. Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes and rich history of ancient Lycia, where kings once walked and empires rose and fell. Cruise through crystal-clear waters, explore ancient ruins, and visit picturesque villages nestled along the coastline. Experience the magic of the sunken city of Kekova, the grandeur of Simena Castle, and the captivating beauty of unspoiled bays. With sumptuous accommodations, gourmet dining, and impeccable service, this exclusive journey promises a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and historical discovery for the sophisticated traveler.
Footprints of Kings in Lycian Bays
Itinerary
Day 1 - Transfer to the boat in Fethiye Port, at the junction of the Aegean and the Mediterranean. 17:00
Fethiye Port is a frequent destination for yacht enthusiasts with its many beautiful bays and islands around it. Arrival on board, dinner and accommodation in Fethiye. If all the guests come to the boat, overnight stay in the nearby Bayan Bay or Samanlık.
Day 2 -
After breakfast, we move to Butterfly Valley.
If sea conditions allow, we will visit Butterfly Valley and Ölüdeniz.
We will spend the night in St. Petersburg, where we will explore the Byzantine ruins at sunset. We will spend it on Nicholas Island.
Day 3 -
Departure to Yeşilköy, a quiet bay surrounded by olive trees, for breakfast and swimming.
Then we will spend the night in the small port town with a charming bohemian atmosphere, just outside of KaÅŸ.
Day 4 -
We depart for Kekova bays before breakfast. We have a breakfast break and a swimming break in Tersane Bay. Climbing to Simena Castle to watch the magnificent view of the ancient city.
There is an enormous Lycian sarcophagus carved into a rock, with its base placed in the water, outside the village.
We will spend the night in a wide bay near Uçağaz, surrounded by green hills.
Day 5 -
We visit the ruins of Kekova and the Sunken City on the Mediterranean coast as our yacht cruises slowly, visiting the sunken city with Byzantine and Roman ruins, some of which are in the water, from the edge of Kekova Island. Then we take a break at Burç Bay, where the cannon from the First World War is at the top of the hill.
Departure to Gökkaya to spend the night. Our guests who wish can have fun at the makeshift Sumagglers Inn bar, which can only be reached by boat.
Day 6 -
After breakfast, take a short trip to the sheltered bay in Bayındır Port and swim.
We will visit Patara beach or the ruins of Xanthos and Letoon, or spend the rest of the day in Kalkan, a picturesque harbor city paved with cobblestones.
Day 7 -
We will start the day in Çamlı Burun, whose hill is covered with pine trees, and spend our last night in Batık Kaya Bay.
You can spare the remaining time of this day for rest and swimming.
Day 8 -
Return to Fethiye Port. and leaving the boat around 09:00.