Overview
Embark on our Blue Cruise from Fethiye to Olympos and relax on turquoise water of Mediterranean 4 days and 3 nights long. Experience of Fethiye, Butterfly Valley, Kaş, Kekova, and the Sunken City, Olympos in just 4 days.
Fethiye to Olympos Blue Cruise Route:
Day 1: Fethiye to Olympos Blue Cruise - Boarding in Fethiye Harbour.
Route of Day : Fethiye to Samanlik Bay, Butterfly Valley, St-Nicholas Island
Departure from Fethiye Harbour to Samanlik Bay for swimming & lunch. Butterfly Valley (sea conditions permitting) is our next stop for a swim & to visit this natural reserve, hosting 136 kinds of different butterflies and moths. Afterwards we cruise to Oludeniz (The Blue Lagoon) again sea conditions permitting. Option for paragliding available. Last stop of the day is St. Nicholas Island. Byzantine ruins, swim, dinner & 1st night.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Firnaz Bay, Swimming, Fishing Village, Kas, Lycian Rock Tomb, Kekova.
Around sunrise departure to Firnaz Bay near Kalkan for breakfast & swimming. Cruising to Kas where we stop in the harbour for lunch & visit of this charming fishing village. Of ancient Antiphellos, as Kas was once known, only Lycian rock tombs & sarcophagi and the Roman theatre are left. But the charm of the town remains! In a bay near Kekova we stop for swimming, dinner & the 2nd night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Sunken City of Kekova, Simena, Gokkaya Bay.
Departure to Sunken City of Kekova (this Lycian Roman archaeological site is protected, so only looking!). Simena, a traditional Turkish fishing village with no car access and Byzantine/Ottoman castle. In Gokkaya Bay optional water sports are available. Dinner, relax in this pirates haven.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Pirates Cave, Demre, Bus to Olympos.
Departure to the Pirates Cave before cruising to Demre (Andriace) harbour. Disembarkation before lunch. Bus transfer to the Tree houses in Olympos with a stop for banking and shopping when requested. Arrival around 13:00-15:00.
Meals: Breakfast
Highlights of the Fethiye To Olympos Blue Cruise:
- Start your journey on Fethiye Harbour for a comprehensive briefing before boarding the gulet.
- Set sail for the enchanting Butterfly Valley, surrounded by high mountains, lush forests and azure waters.
- Discover the famous Ölüdeniz Beach, Europe's most photographed coastline, and St. Nicholas Island, the legendary resting place of Santa Claus.
- Enjoy optional activities like paragliding for an exciting adventure.
- Visit Kalkan (Akvalyum Bay) for breakfast and snorkeling and dive into the crystal clear waters.
- Head towards Kaş, a charming fishing village with a delightful harbour.
- Enjoy lunch on board and explore the local shops offering handmade jewellery and clothing.
- Consider an optional diving adventure in the crystal clear Mediterranean waters of Kaş.
- Spend the night in one of the quiet bays between Kaş and Kekova.
- Take a trip to the historical Kekova region and discover the ancient Sunken City and Ximena Castle.
- Marvel at the Lycian underwater tombs and the stunning sunken city views.
- Spend a night in the tranquility of Gökkaya Bay, surrounded by the beauty of nature.
- Relax on your last day, starting with a relaxed morning after the night's festivities.
- After breakfast, dock at Üçağız Village Harbour and disembark.
- Enjoy free transportation to your chosen treehouse in Olympos or choose an alternative destination.
- For those heading to Demre or beyond, convenient local buses are readily available to continue your journey without any problems.