Turkey Antalya Gulet Cruise Tours
Overnight in a paradise bay that is surrounded by warm Mediterranean breezes and calm waves. Anchoring in Oludeniz (Blue Lagoon), one of Europe's most visited beaches, swimming in Demre's ancient city, discovering dozens of butterflies in Butterfly Valley... Aren't all these whispering to you, 'You should go on a gulet cruise tour in Antalya'?
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Explore the Best Turkey Antalya Gulet Cruise Tours Packages from a selection of 10 tours
15 Days Explorer Turkey Blue Dream Cruise Tour
15 days travelling to many unforgettable and iconic sites around Turkey from the incredible city of Istanbul to the strange landscape of Cappadocia, enjoy a relaxing Mediterranean cruise, later taking in some of the most historic ancient places in Turkey that many people only dream of visiting such as Olympos, Pamukkale, Ephesus, Hierapolis, Troy, Gallipoli and Pergamon, truly 15 days that you will never forget.
| Tour Type | Regular & Private |
| Departure | On Request |
| Destinations | Istanbul, Gallipoli, Canakkale, Troy, Kusadasi, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Fethiye, St. Nicholas Island (Gemile Island), Kas, Kekova Island, Olympos, Cappadocia |
| Stars in | Istanbul |
| Ends in | Cappadocia |
| Operated in | English |
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15 Days, 13 Destinations
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12 Days Mediterrenian Turkey & Blue Cruise Tour
12 Day tour beginning in Istanbul when you will take tours of the city, visiting some of the icons from history which have made this city an amazing bridge between Asia and Europe. Cruise the Bosphorus seeing the stunning buildings that line the waterside. Heading the harbour town of Fethiye you will have free time before embarking on a cruise. After the Fethiye to Olympos cruise, you will travel to Cappadocia to enjoy time exploring this magical landscape.
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| Departure | Scheduled |
| Destinations | Istanbul, Fethiye, St. Nicholas Island (Gemile Island), Kas, Kekova Island, Olympos, Antalya, Cappadocia |
| Stars in | Istanbul |
| Ends in | Cappadocia |
| Operated in | English |
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12 Days, 8 Destinations
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No booking fees
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9 Days Istanbul & Blue Cruise Fethiye & Olympos Tour by Gulet
A 9 Day tour, visiting and touring the vast city of Istanbul visiting historic icons as well as cruising the Bosphorus waterway to get a whole new perspective on this brilliant metropolis. Taking an overnight bus, you will head to Fethiye where you will board a gulet and sail to Olympos, here you can enjoy free before returning to Istanbul for the end of the tour.
| Tour Type | Regular & Private |
| Departure | Scheduled |
| Destinations | Istanbul, Dalaman, Fethiye, St. Nicholas Island (Gemile Island), Kas, Kekova Island, Olympos, Muratpasa, Istanbul |
| Stars in | Istanbul |
| Ends in | Istanbul |
| Operated in | English |
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9 Days, 9 Destinations
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11 Days Mediterrenian Anatolia & Blue Cruise Tour
11 Day Tour starting with Istanbul where you will visit some of the best iconic sites of this stunning city, including the amazing palaces, enjoy brilliant vistas and cruise the Bosphorus. Travel to the beautiful harbour town Fethiye where you will take a cruise to the Olympos region. As you cruise you will see many different wonders, sunken cities, ruins on islands, and beautiful bays. Relax in Olympos before heading to the magical landscape of Cappadocia, where you will visit natural valleys and fascinating ancient monuments, including the underground city.
| Tour Type | Regular & Private |
| Departure | Scheduled |
| Destinations | Istanbul, Fethiye, St. Nicholas Island (Gemile Island), Kas, Kekova Island, Olympos, Cappadocia |
| Stars in | Istanbul |
| Ends in | Cappadocia |
| Operated in | English |
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11 Days, 7 Destinations
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No booking fees
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10 Days Istanbul & Blue Cruise & Olympos Tour
A great 10-day tour starting in the great city of Istanbul you will visit some of the iconic sites of history and culture, such as the Blue Mosque, Aya Sofya, as well as many others. See Istanbul from a new angle cruising the Bosphorus. Heading to Fethiye you will embark on a cruise to Olympos you get some time free here to explore the ruins before heading to Antalya to end your tour.
| Tour Type | Regular & Private |
| Departure | Scheduled |
| Destinations | Istanbul, Dalaman, Fethiye, St. Nicholas Island (Gemile Island), Kas, Kekova Island, Olympos, Antalya |
| Stars in | Istanbul |
| Ends in | Antalya |
| Operated in | English |
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10 Days, 8 Destinations
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No booking fees
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10 Days Istanbul & Mediterranean Cruise & Pamukkale
This enchanted 10 days will leave you with some of the most amazing memories visit the city of Istanbul and see the many enchanted sites that she has to offer cruise the Bosphorus and experience the enchantment of this ancient city. before heading south and cruising the Mediterranean for 4 days, before dipping your toes in the enchanting waters of Pamukkale and visiting beautiful Hierapolis, before returning to the place you started, Istanbul.
| Tour Type | Regular & Private |
| Departure | Scheduled |
| Destinations | İstanbul, Antalya, Olympos, Demre, Kas, Butterfly Valley, St. Nicholas Island (Gemile Island), Fethiye, Pamukkale, İstanbul |
| Stars in | İstanbul |
| Ends in | İstanbul |
| Operated in | English |
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10 Days, 10 Destinations
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4 Days Olympos Fethiye Cabin Cruise
A beautiful cruise on Mediterranean Sea. 4 Day Olympos Fethiye Cabin cruise. Due to its impressive destinations during the tour this package is one of the most popular Blue Cruises. A relaxed 4 days on the boat following one of the most popular routes.
| Tour Type | Regular |
| Departure | Guaranteed |
| Destinations | Olympos, Demre, Kekova Island, Kas, Butterfly Valley, St. Nicholas Island (Gemile Island), Fethiye |
| Stars in | Olympos |
| Ends in | Fethiye |
| Operated in | English |
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4 Days, 7 Destinations
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No booking fees
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8 Days Olympos Fethiye Olympos Blue Cruises Tour
Here is an alternative 8 Days Blue Cruise which will take you from Fethiye to Olympos and many other wonderful places in between. This 8 day package includes all the exciting things about a blue cruise, swimming, sunbathing, relaxing, visiting amazing places and more. An exciting 8 days of blue cruise.
| Tour Type | Regular |
| Departure | Guaranteed |
| Destinations | Olympos, Demre, Ucagiz Village, Kekova Island, Kas, Butterfly Valley, Places to Visit in Oludeniz, the Gem of Fethiye, St. Nicholas Island (Gemile Island), Fethiye, Butterfly Valley, St. Nicholas Island (Gemile Island), Kas, Kekova Island, Kekova Island, Ucagiz Village, Demre, Fethiye |
| Stars in | Olympos |
| Ends in | Fethiye |
| Operated in | English |
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8 Days, 17 Destinations
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4 Days Fethiye Olympos Cabin Cruise
From Fethiye to Olympos in 4 Day Blue Cruise. This tour is one of the best sellers of its category ensuring that you will enjoy the first class service and give you the chance to see the marvellous bays, popular islands, fascinating valleys and the magical Oludeniz (Blue Lagoon). A perfect way for you to enjoy a special Blue cruise.
| Tour Type | Regular |
| Departure | Guaranteed |
| Destinations | Fethiye, St. Nicholas Island (Gemile Island), Butterfly Valley, Kas, Kekova Island, Ucagiz Village Harbour., Demre, Olympos |
| Stars in | Fethiye |
| Ends in | Olympos |
| Operated in | English |
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4 Days, 8 Destinations
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No booking fees
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8 Days Kemer Kekova Kemer Cabin Cruise
Another wonderful tour, 8 Day Kemer Kekova Kemer Blue Cruise. The cruise includes Kemer and Kekova amnd the bays around them. The two destinations are well known in Turkey with their beautiful nature and relaxing local life. A perfect choice to visit Kekova and Kemer with a cruise.
| Tour Type | Private |
| Departure | Guaranteed |
| Destinations | Kemer, Olympos, Adrasan Beach, Ucagiz Village Harbour., Kekova Island, Porto Ceneviz, Kemer |
| Stars in | Kemer |
| Ends in | Kemer |
| Operated in | English |
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8 Days, 7 Destinations
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No booking fees
Discover Antalya Gulet Cruise Tours
The blue seas of the Mediterranean make Antalya gulet boat tours a popular way to get away to a beautiful place. As people sail on traditional wooden gulet boats, these tours are the perfect mix of rest and excitement. Visitors on Antalya gulet boat tours can find secret coves, see old ruins, and learn about the area's rich history and culture. Every moment on the board promises to be a great time, from swimming in colorful reefs to eating delicious Turkish food on board. Ankara gulet boat tours have experienced crew members who make sure the trip goes smoothly, whether you're looking at the beautiful scenery or lying out on the deck and soaking up the sun. Antalya gulet boat tours take you on a spectacular trip through Turkey's beautiful coastline, whether you're looking for peace and quiet or a thrilling adventure.
Best places to see via Antalya Gulet Cruise Tours
1. Lycian Way: On Antalya Gulet Cruise Tours, you'll walk along the beautiful Lycian Way, where you'll see old sites and beautiful views of the coast.
2. Fethiye: To see Fethiye, take an Antalya Gulet Cruise Tour. You can walk through busy bazaars, relax on beautiful beaches, and learn about the history of the area.
3. Xanthos and Letoon: Antalya Gulet Cruise Tours will take you to Xanthos and Letoon, two old Lycian towns with fascinating myths and amazing historical sites.
4. Tlos: Antalya Gulet Cruise Tours will show you the beauty of Tlos. You'll see the ruins of an old Lycian city set in beautiful scenery.
5. Church of Saint Nicholas: Join Antalya Gulet Cruise Tours to honor Saint Nicholas at the ancient Church of Saint Nicholas in Demre. This is also known as Santa Claus.
6. Olympos: Antalya Gulet Cruise Tours will take you to Olympos, where you can see ancient ruins surrounded by lush grass and enjoy the quiet charm of the village.
7. Sunken City of Kekova: Antalya Gulet Cruise Tours will take you to the underwater ruins of the Sunken City of Kekova, which will take your breath away.
8. Myra: Antalya Gulet Cruise Tours will take you back in time to Myra, where you can see well-preserved rock-cut tombs and old theaters.
9. Phaselis: Take an Antalya Gulet Cruise Tour to see the Greco-Roman city of Phaselis, which has beautiful natural scenery and old ports and aqueducts.
10. Simena: Antalya Gulet Cruise Tours will show you the beauty of Simena. You'll climb to a castle on top of a hill for a view of the whole area and visit nearby Lycian ruins.
Best Antalya gulet cruise and stay package itineraries
- 8 Days Olympos Fethiye Olympos Blue Cruises Tour / Best Antalya gulet cruise and stay package itineraries
On a gulet boat tour, you can start an amazing trip through the beautiful coastal sights of Antalya. Travelers are taken by boat from Antalya to discover the mysterious Sunken City of Kekova. There, ancient ruins lie buried in blue water, giving visitors an insight into history. The tour continues its journey as it heads toward the beautiful Simena Castle, which stands on a hill and has a view of the Mediterranean Sea. The calm waters of Gokkaya Bay draw you in, and they lead you to the beautiful Aquarium Bay, where sea life is thriving below the water. Along the way, visitors are taken to St. Nicholas Island, which is full of legends and history, and then to the charming towns of Fethiye and Kaş. An Antalya gulet boat tour will take you on an amazing journey through Turkey's coastal gems, with each stop having its own special charm and attraction. See the itinerary.
- 8 Days Kemer Kekova Kemer Cabin Cruise / Best Antalya gulet cruise and stay package Itineraries
Journey through the enchanting coastline of Antalya on a captivating gulet cruise tour. From Kemer to Adrasan Cove, travelers are treated to the serene beauty of pristine beaches and azure waters. Continuing the voyage to Gokkaya Bay, renowned for its tranquil ambiance and stunning vistas, you can immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings. As the cruise progresses to Kekova, ancient wonders await exploration, including Simena Castle, underwater Lycian Tombs, and the enigmatic Sunken City. Phaselis Cove reveals the ancient ruins of Lycian Phaselis City, offering a glimpse into Turkey's rich history. Take time to explore the beauty of Porto Ceneviz or the bay of Sazak, concluding the journey with unforgettable memories of coastal treasures. Visit the tour.
- 4 Days Olympos Fethiye Cabin Cruise / Best Antalya gulet cruise and stay package itineraries
Start an exciting 4-day Olympos Fethiye Cabin Cruise tour, a sure-to-leave journey that will give you amazing memories. From Fethiye, tourists can take a boat to see the lovely towns of Kas and the well-known Blue Lagoon in Oludeniz, which has stunning beaches and glass-clear water. As the trip to Demre and Kekova continues, travelers explore the mysterious Sunken City and are amazed by the beauty of Butterfly Valley. As the cruise goes on, the group makes its way toward the impressive Simena Castle and the famous St. Nicholas Island, which is full of history and tales. When the trip ends in Olympos, travelers can enjoy the calm beauty of Aquarium Bay and Gokkaya Bay, which have clear blue seas and beautiful views. The Olympos Fethiye Cabin Cruise tour promises an amazing journey through Turkey's coastal gems, with each stop having its own special charm and attraction. See the tour.
- 10 Days Istanbul & Mediterranean Cruise & Pamukkale / Best Antalya gulet cruise and stay package itineraries
The Istanbul & Mediterranean Cruise & Pamukkale tour takes you through the heart of Turkey over the course of 10 days and includes two of the country's most famous spots. Start your trip by seeing the historic sites of Istanbul, walking around the old city's charming streets, and learning about its rich cultural history. Then, continue your trip from Olympos to Demre, you will see more beautiful scenery and find secret gems along the way. Before going to Butterfly Valley, a natural beauty haven, check out the old ruins of the Sunken City and enjoy the charm of Kas. At the end of your tour, you should go to St. Nicholas Island, which is full of legends and history. The final destination is the stunning white travertines of Pamukkale, where mineral-rich water cascades down the slopes, creating a spectacular scenery. This will make your trip through Turkey's varied scenery and cultural treasures truly unique. Check out the tour.
Gulet Cruise Holiday Tips
1. Book ahead of time: Gulet tours in Antalya can get crowded, especially during busy tourist times, so it's best to reserve your spot on the ship ahead of time.
2. Don't bring too much. There isn't much room on a gulet, so only bring the things you need, like sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, and light clothes.
3. Bring Medicines for Motion Sickness: If you get seasick easily, bring medicine or treatments for motion sickness to make sure you have a good trip.
4. Follow the local rules: When you go to towns and villages along the tour route, be aware of the rules and dress modestly to show respect for the culture.
5. Stay hydrated: It's important to drink a lot of water when you're out in the hot sun and salty sea air.
6. Talk to the Crew: The crew on Antalya gulet trips is usually friendly and knows a lot about the area, so don't be shy about asking them questions or getting suggestions.
7. Enjoy the food. Meals on gulet trips are often made on board and include fresh fish and traditional Turkish recipes. During your trip, don't miss the chance to enjoy the tasty food.
8. Take it easy: Enjoy the slow pace of gulet sailing, take some time to rest, and enjoy the beautiful views along the Mediterranean coast.
9. Take Pictures: Don't forget to bring a camera or smartphone with you on your Antalya gulet boat tour so you can remember the beautiful scenery, historic places, and special moments.
FAQs: Gulet tours and trips
- What is a Gulet?
For those seeking an enjoyable sailing experience amidst the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea, opting for a gulet proves to be a popular choice. Originating from Turkey, these traditional wooden sailing vessels offer a perfect blend of nostalgia and comfort. Typically spanning from 45 to 115 feet in length, gulets boast two or three masts, though larger variants may feature four or more. Crafted with the traveler's relaxation in mind, these vessels sport expansive decks ideal for dining and leisurely swims, along with well-appointed cabins complete with beds and private bathrooms. Aboard, a crew comprising a captain, chef, and other attendants ensures guests are well taken care of throughout their voyage.
Gulets are characterized by their wooden construction and distinctive design, which frequently include a flat bottom and a wide, rounded hull. Equipped with both motors and sails, they offer flexibility in navigation, allowing passengers to enjoy the serene seas powered by either means. Gulets are a sought-after option for family vacations or group outings, offering the opportunity to leisurely cruise along the picturesque coastlines of Turkey, Greece, Croatia, and other enchanting Mediterranean destinations.
- What are the popular gulet cruise destinations on the Turkish Riviera?
Antalya: The charming historic district of Antalya, known as Kaleici, entices visitors with its labyrinthine streets, traditional architecture, and rich history, boasting landmarks such as the ancient Hadrian's Gate, weathered minarets, and picturesque old marina. As the largest city on the Turkish Riviera and a focal point of Turkish tourism, Antalya is renowned for its stunning beaches and natural wonders, including the breathtaking Korulu Canyon, the scenic Lycian Way, the mysterious Sakli Kent, and cascading waterfalls. Embarking on gulet trips is a popular choice for exploring these enchanting destinations, offering a memorable journey through the region's coastal splendor.
Kas: Kas is a remarkably picturesque town situated in the Antalya region, approximately three hours from the city center of Antalya. It is known for its stunning beaches and pristine waters, which attract both visitors and gulet cruise enthusiasts alike. Nestled amidst breathtaking natural surroundings, including the majestic Taurus Mountains and the azure expanse of the Mediterranean Sea, Kas offers an ideal setting for outdoor pursuits such as climbing, swimming, and diving.
Fethiye: Gorgeous beaches and mountains circle the town, and it has a lovely harbor, which makes Fethiye a great place to start exploring. The famous Blue Lagoon is right next to Oludeniz beach and is a must-see. It's a lovely spot to relax and swim in the clear blue water. Additionally, the area is famous for its historic places and ruins. The most well-known of these is Telmessos, an old Lycian city from the 5th century BC.
Bodrum: Bodrum is another renowned destination along the Turkish Riviera, situated in the Mugla province. Renowned for its pristine beaches, vibrant nightlife, and crystal-clear waters, Bodrum attracts visitors seeking relaxation and excitement alike. Gulet boat tours offer a popular way to explore Bodrum, famed for its bustling harbor, ancient castle, lively nightlife scene, upscale hotels, and stylish beach clubs.
Marmaris: Marmaris is a sought-after destination celebrated for its expansive sandy beaches, bustling harbor, and enchanting old town. Nestled within the picturesque province of Mugla, Marmaris boasts long stretches of golden coastline where the tranquil waters of the Aegean Sea meet the shore, creating an idyllic backdrop for sun-soaked relaxation and a plethora of beach activities. The vibrant port of Marmaris serves as a vibrant focal point, bustling with a kaleidoscope of colorful boats and luxurious yachts. Meanwhile, the historic old town exudes a timeless allure, with its winding cobblestone streets, traditional architecture, and welcoming array of shops and bars. Renowned as a prominent gulet cruise destination, Marmaris offers a captivating blend of coastal beauty, cultural richness, and maritime adventure.
Olympos: Located just a short drive from Antalya, Turkey, Olympos is a charming small village nestled along the coast. Its pristine beach offers the perfect retreat for relaxation, while serving as the starting or ending point for the renowned blue cruise to Fethiye. Visitors can unwind for a day or two before or after their journey, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. For a truly immersive experience, renting a luxurious gulet holiday boat allows you to explore Olympos and witness the mesmerizing eternal flames of the mountains, all while cruising the inviting waters of the Mediterranean.
Demre: Demre serves as both the embarkation and disembarkation point for the captivating blue voyages. The harbor bustles with an array of standard and luxury gulets, offering a picturesque sight to behold. While many travelers pass through Demre en route to their blue cruise adventures, there are enticing attractions that may tempt you to linger for a day of exploration. Discover the ancient ruins of Myra nestled within Demre, alongside the revered home of St. Nicholas and the inviting stretches of white sandy beaches.
- Why book a Gulet Cruise tour in Turkey?
It's one of the most popular ways to uncover the paradisiacal coves of the Turkish Riviera. With ease and convenience, cruising on a gulet eliminates the need for driving or orchestrating logistical plans to reach each destination. Simply sit back, relax, and effortlessly transition to your next fabulous stop.
Furthermore, if you're a water enthusiast who enjoys diving in and swimming all day, gulet cruises offer a plethora of water activities to indulge in. Turkish gulets provide an affordable means of travel, making them budget-friendly, especially for those prioritizing good service over luxury.
- What is the best time for a Turkey Gulet Cruise?
In general, the best time for a gulet tour in Turkey is from May to September, during the summer. At this time, the day's temperature is warm, making it a great time to enjoy the blue water and look at the beautiful shoreline. The sea is also usually quiet, which makes sailing a better experience overall.
- How is the dining experience aboard the gulet cruise?
One of the best things about dining on a gulet trip is that it combines ease with food exploration pleasantly. A skilled local cook is on board the gulet to plan a dining trip full of delicious local foods, even though the boat is traditional. During both lunch and dinner, the crew on the gulet board serve a variety of mezze plates featuring regional favorites and freshly caught fish.
Although the cruise ship docks at different places along the way, travelers can still enjoy their meals by visiting local bars and restaurants. So, the eating experience is always changing and includes both the delicious food on board and the real food culture of the coastal towns and villages that the cruise visits.