Weekly Skippered Gulet Charter Antalya - Kekova - Antalya

Set off on an extraordinary 7-day skippered gulet charter starting from Antalya Marina and cruising through the pristine Turkish Riviera towards Kekova and back. This carefully crafted itinerary offers an immersive experience of nature, ancient history, and stunning coastal scenery, all while enjoying the unmatched comfort and hospitality aboard our luxurious gulet. Each day reveals a blend of secluded bays, ancient ruins, charming villages, and vibrant marine life — perfect for guests seeking relaxation, exploration, and cultural discovery in one seamless journey.

Your adventure begins on Day 1 with embarkation at Antalya Marina at 17:00. You will be warmly welcomed by our dedicated crew, settle into your beautifully appointed cabin, and receive a detailed briefing on the yacht and itinerary. Before departure, you may explore Antalya's fascinating Kaleiçi district, stroll through Ottoman-era streets, visit lively bazaars, or admire the ancient Hadrian’s Gate. Spend the evening onboard with welcome refreshments and a delicious dinner prepared by the onboard chef.

On Day 2, we sail towards Olympos, one of the most significant ancient Lycian cities. The site is known for its mystical ruins, lush forests, and the famous Eternal Flames of Chimera. Guests can hike through ancient pathways, discover hidden relics, or simply enjoy the unspoiled beaches. After lunch onboard, the journey continues to Adrasan Bay, a tranquil paradise with calm waters surrounded by pine-clad hills. Here, you can swim, snorkel, kayak, or simply soak up the sun on deck as the day ends with another gourmet dinner under the stars.

Day 3 takes you to Demre, home to the ancient city of Myra. This historical site features incredible rock-cut tombs and the Church of St. Nicholas — a must-visit for history enthusiasts. After exploring these landmarks, relax on the pristine Çayağzı Beach before sailing to Gökkaya Bay, a stunning natural harbor renowned for its calm waters and scenic beauty. Take part in water activities such as paddleboarding, snorkeling, or a dinghy trip to the mesmerizing Blue Cave, accessible only by boat.

On Day 4, start the day with a leisurely breakfast at Gökkaya Bay before heading to Üçağız Bay, a quaint fishing village surrounded by ancient Lycian ruins. Explore the picturesque harbor and meet local artisans showcasing traditional crafts. The voyage continues to Tersane Island (Talendria), where partially submerged ruins from an ancient shipyard await exploration. This serene setting provides perfect conditions for swimming and taking in panoramic views of the Lycian coast.

Day 5 centers around visiting the charming village of Simena (Kaleköy), accessible only by boat. Guests can hike to the ancient Simena Castle for breathtaking views of Kekova and its famous Sunken City — an ancient settlement partially submerged by earthquakes centuries ago. You can snorkel above these submerged structures or opt for a guided kayak tour for an up-close encounter with this unique underwater archaeological site.

On Day 6, the journey continues westward to Ceneviz Harbor, a secluded bay surrounded by steep cliffs and pine forests. Here, guests can swim in clear waters or relax with a refreshing drink on deck. After lunch, we sail to Phaselis, an ancient trading port featuring remarkably preserved Roman streets, aqueducts, and a large amphitheater. Guests can wander through these ruins, marvel at the lush surroundings, and capture memorable photos against the backdrop of turquoise waters.

Day 7 brings you to the lively coastal town of Kemer. Here, enjoy activities ranging from beach relaxation on Moonlight Beach to shopping and experiencing the town’s vibrant atmosphere. Water sports opportunities abound for those seeking more active pursuits. In the late afternoon, sail back to Antalya Marina for your final onboard dinner or choose to explore the bustling nightlife and dining scene of Antalya city.

The voyage concludes on Day 8 with a farewell breakfast before disembarkation at 09:00. You’ll leave with cherished memories of a journey that combined ancient wonders, natural beauty, and personalized luxury, making this a once-in-a-lifetime experience along the enchanting Turkish Riviera.

Our custom-built GULET KB-RY 6 is a 20-meter floating haven of comfort and sophistication. With a beam of 5.50 meters, the yacht offers exceptional stability and ample space for lounging and dining. The vessel houses four elegantly designed cabins — one master suite and three double cabins — all air-conditioned and equipped with en-suite bathrooms for maximum privacy and relaxation. A powerful 210 HP engine and 9 kWa generator ensure smooth sailing and uninterrupted comfort throughout the journey.

Entertainment options include snorkeling gear, fishing equipment, paddleboards, and canoes, providing endless opportunities for fun on the water. Guests can also unwind with board games like backgammon or enjoy social evenings with cocktails on deck. A service boat is available for seamless shore excursions, while spacious outdoor areas allow for both sunbathing and shaded relaxation. Modern navigation systems ensure safety, and unlimited internet access keeps you connected. The well-appointed galley and onboard chef guarantee gourmet meals crafted from the freshest local ingredients, elevating your culinary experience.

This charter from Antalya to Kekova and back is a premier offering for those seeking luxury, culture, and adventure in perfect harmony. From ancient Lycian wonders to tranquil bays and vibrant coastal towns, every aspect of this voyage is designed to exceed expectations. With a highly skilled crew, top-notch amenities, and meticulously crafted itineraries, this is not just a sailing trip — it’s a luxurious cultural exploration tailored for discerning travelers. Choose this journey to immerse yourself in Turkey’s most beautiful coastal landscapes while enjoying the unmatched service that sets us apart from the competition. Secure your booking now for an unforgettable gulet charter experience that will leave lasting impressions and cherished memories.