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Fethiye

Fethiye is a district of Mugla Province and a port city with many areas that can be explored. The tour members will depart at 4:00 pm from Fethiye, and the day will conclude at Help Beach. We will guide you through the popular sites, shopping attractions, and relaxing destinations. The route will also include pleasing swimming spots and beaches that are located within the area. After our tour of Fethiye, we will then move on to Paspatur Bazaar. Starting off in Fethiye Old Town in the Paspatur Bazaar area, tour members can explore the authentic covered market and its narrow streets that are filled with a variety of shops, cafes, and sweet delights. We will finish off the day at Help Beach by relaxing in a spectacular cove with calm, crystal-clear waters and golden sands all nestled into the forested hillside landscape.

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Fethiye

Fethiye is the address of sun, sand, and surf, with a seemingly endless array of turquoise bays and exquisite beaches. Visitors can explore local history by searching out the ruins of ancient Telmessos which are scattered around town or simply glance towards the local rockface to view striking Lycian rock tombs. The downtown Paspatur area is the town’s hub of nightlife and will not disappoint with its many colorful bars.

Paspatur Bazaar

Fethiye Local Market, more commonly known as Paspatur, is a colorful shopping district full of contemporary brands and unique handmade items. Also serving as Fethiye’s old town and nightlife hub, it is rife with stunning historic landmarks and unforgettable bars.

Help Beach

Help Beach is the only beach in Kucuk Boncuklu Village that is uncrowded and has excellent entertainment amenities. It is every boater's ideal location, surrounded by vegetation and with diamond-like seas.

Tersane Island is the biggest in the Gulf of Fethiye and is separated from Domuz Island by a narrow channel. Our first stop will be enjoying the beautiful triangular shaped island and its three spectacular bays. It is believed that the area used to be a shipbuilding and repair harbor, so we suggest obtaining a snorkel and exploring the turquoise waters. The island also has some ancient ruins of a settlement called Telandria, which can be explored on land. We will then head to the twin bays of Aga Limani Bay. The waters are extremely clean and cooler than other destinations due to an underwater spring that feeds fresh water to the bay, making it a perfect destination for turtle spotting. Tour members can also partake in hiking treks from the water's edge to extensive Roman and Byzantine-era ruins and a working farm that was once an important city border.

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Tersane Island

Tersane Island creates the most magical cruise experiences with its haven-like views of the greenery and the deep turquoise water of the Mediterranean. The island also features historical remains of the old Greek settlements, which are worth seeing.

Aga Limani Bay

Consisting of two magnificent bays on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, Aga Harbor is close to the Gocek Gulf of Fethiye with its sparkling sea and lush nature. With the clarity of the sea decorated by boats, visitors can see the colorful fish and sea turtles living in the region with the naked eye.

Today we will spend the day in Ekincik Bay, on the north shore of Port Koycegiz. Steep, wooded slopes surround the bay, and there is a lovely beach with gravel and sandy textures. It is one of the prettiest and most picturesque bays in the region. Tour members can relax and enjoy a peaceful day sunbathing on the spectacular beach and swimming in the refreshing crystal clear waters.

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Ekincik Bay

Ekincik Bay is a cove in Mugla enclosed by stunning pine forested hills with the deep blue beauty of the sea beyond its sandy beach. It is a frequent destination for boat tours and also for those who want to fish.

The day will start with a tour of Turunc, a charming and unique little village just outside of Marmaris. Tour members can enjoy swimming in the turquoise waters, sunbathing on the long pebble beach, or exploring the quaint local shops and restaurants located around the promenade, harbor, and small main street. We will then move north and stop off at Cennet Island, which is situated next to Marmaris Bay. The island takes its visitors to another world full of fresh air, a vast amount of nature, and glistening sea water. After visiting Cennet Island, we will continue to Marmaris town. Here we will tour the main sites and tourist attractions dotted around the destination and along its luxurious harbor.

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Turunc

Turunc is a small seaside resort south of Marmaris known for long sunny days and unforgettable Blue Cruises through the local turquoise waters. It is home to many beaches which cater to guests’ needs and feature clear warm waters for optimal swimming experiences. The ancient ruins of Amos are also at hand for those who want to explore.

Cennet Island

Cennet Island is a stunning isle off the coast of Marmaris known for its stunning cerulean waters and verdant hills. For adventurers, it is home to two caves that are worth exploring.

Marmaris

Marmaris is a holiday paradise with its magnificent sea, pristine coves, and ruins from past civilizations. Visitors can explore the past of Marmaris and feel the traces of history by visiting historical spots such as Marmaris Castle and Archeology Museum. Also known for its vibrant and diverse nightlife, this town entertains its visitors day and night with Marmaris Bar Street, the center of nightlife.

The day will start in the quiet farming village of Kumlubuk. This beautiful area is home to a sandy and fine gravel beach, calm turquoise waters, and many cows and goats that enjoy a walk on the beach to greet their guests. This secluded paradise is well known for its upper-class restaurant establishments and watersport activities. After enjoying the waters and picturesque bay, we will continue on our journey to Semizce Bay. Here we will explore rock tombs, sunken ships, lovely beaches, and one of the most popular destinations for snorkeling.

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Kumlubuk

Kumlubuk Bay is a fabulous cove surrounded by green mountains with a clear sea that changes color from pale green to bright blue. Here guests will find peace, delicious fish dishes, and exploration of ancient ruins.

Semizce Bay

Semizce is made up of two quiet bays in the touristic region of Mugla. It is a great stop for boaters to enjoy spectacular verdant scenery and the turquoise sea.

Gocek is a small town within the district of Fethiye that is famous for its easy boating connections on the Turkish turquoise coast and abundance of enjoyable attractions. We will stop at the Cleopatra Baths, tour members can experience swimming through the ruins that lie within the water, and explore the ruins on the land. We will then head to Bedri Rahmi Bay, which reflects natural beauty and important historical significance. Guests can enjoy the lush pine-tree scenery and swim in the clear waters. Along the shoreline, many hidden Lycian rock tombs can also be discovered. The tour will lead to a lovely swimming spot at Merdivenli Bay, which is surrounded by large cliffs on either side. The day will end at the naturally sheltered Sarsala Bay, perfect for snorkeling and discovering the area's marine life.

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Gocek

Located in the Gulf of Fethiye, Gocek is a sailor's paradise, with sheltered bays, beaches, and islands perfect for day trips. Visitors can appreciate its various facilities, shops, restaurants, all within walking distance of the marina. Moreover, there are 12 sublime little islands to discover by boat and each traveler will be able to find their perfect island according to their tastes and desires.

Cleopatra Beach

The stunning Cleopatra Beach is located on the western shores of sunny Sedir Island, a popular spot during the summer months. Its velvety sand was imported by Cleopatra from the coast of the Red Sea for herself and her lover Antony.

Bedri Rahmi Bay

Bedri Rahmi Bay, one of the most beautiful bays in the Gocek region, offers a different experience to the guests with the diversity of life in its clean and clear waters. The sweetest getaway is in this bay with its silence, dazzling nature covered with green trees, and the view of the islands.

Merdivenli Bay

Merdivenli Bay gives the stunning view of lush green nature surrounding turquoise waters. It is one of the hidden paradises of Turkey beloved for secluded swimming.

Sarsala Bay

Sarsala Bay is known for its Blue Flag beach which proves its safety and cleanliness. It is surrounded by pine trees, creating charming views of its rich flora as well as the calming atmosphere of the cerulean sea.

Today the tour will take our members to Domuz Island, also known as Prince Island, named after wild boars that once lived on the land. The island is covered in lush, scented pine trees and olive trees that descend all the way down to the coastline. There are also some hidden ruins around the island, such as ancient churches and houses, to explore, with some of them dating back to the Byzantine era. We will then visit Zeytinli Island, which is covered in olive trees and has an olive processing workshop to view. The tour will continue to the Yassica Islands, and we will finish the day at the picturesque Samanlik Bay, located 3 kilometers outside of Fethiye, which is the perfect stop to relax, swim, and snorkel after a long day of exploring.

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Domuz Island

Domuz Island is a picturesque spot located in the Mediterranean. Offering wonderful views, unspoiled nature, warm sea, and a soft breeze, it is clear why the island is so loved.

Zeytinli Island

Zeytin Island is a heavenly place in the green and blue colors of natural Mediterranean beauty. On this island, along with an old Ottoman factory, yachtsmen will find shelter from the winds and an ideal diving point.

Yassica Islands

The Yassica Islands are among the most known destinations of boat excursions in Gocek. The seas of the islands charm guests with their calm and clarity where the Aegean meets the Mediterranean.

Samanlik Bay

The Samanlik Bay area on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast charms visitors with its calm, turquoise waters and verdant wooden hills. For swimming or sunbathing, the area is rich with atmospheric beauty.

On the final day of the tour, we will depart from Fethiye at 9:00 a.m. The tour will guide us through Fethiye's port city, which is a well-known tourist center and is especially popular during the summer months. Tour members can explore sites such as Ece Saray Marina and the Lycian Stone Sarcophagi, see the beautiful natural beaches of Calis Beach and Fethiye Beach, and visit many cafes, restaurants, and markets where guests can purchase souvenirs and culinary delights.

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Fethiye