Weekly Skippered Gulet Charter from Bodrum to the Gulf of Hisarönü and Return, 7-Day Luxury Sailing with Historic Stops, Hidden Bays, Water Activities, and Gourmet Cuisine for 10 Guests

Indulge in the ultimate sailing escape with our 7-day skippered gulet charter through the stunning Gulf of Hisarönü. This immersive voyage takes you from the vibrant port city of Bodrum through pristine bays, charming fishing villages, and ancient historical sites, all while enjoying unparalleled luxury aboard the magnificent Gulet KB-RY 8. Each moment aboard is tailored to your preferences, with the perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and cultural discovery. Your dedicated crew ensures flawless service, while the onboard chef crafts delectable meals from the freshest local ingredients. Every sunrise and sunset on this journey promises unforgettable vistas and serene moments that linger long after the sails are lowered.

Your journey begins in Bodrum, an iconic coastal city known for its rich history, bustling marina, and vibrant nightlife. As you board our luxurious gulet at Bodrum Marina in the late afternoon, you will be greeted by the captain and crew with warm hospitality. After settling into your comfortable cabin and savoring refreshing welcome drinks, you'll receive a detailed briefing about your upcoming adventure. The yacht departs towards Orak Island for a scenic sunset cruise, where the evening culminates with a gourmet dinner served under a starlit sky, surrounded by the pristine beauty of the Turkish coastline.

Day 1: Begin your Blue Voyage from Bodrum Marina with a warm welcome from the crew. After boarding and orientation, enjoy drinks on deck as the yacht sails towards Orak Island. Relish a beautifully prepared dinner as the sun sets, and spend the night anchored in serene waters.

Day 2: Awaken to the soft sway of the gulet and a magnificent sunrise. After breakfast, sail to Palamutbükü, celebrated for its pebble beaches and azure waters. Dive into refreshing swims, snorkel in crystal waters, or simply sunbathe on deck. After a leisurely lunch, continue to İnceburun, where tranquility and natural beauty await. The cove’s calm ambiance makes it ideal for evening relaxation and peaceful overnight anchorage.

Day 3: Sail towards Aktur Cove, where emerald waters meet lush green hills. Swim in serene bays and enjoy the tranquility of this picturesque location. Later, continue to Bencik Cove — a hidden gem known for its sheltered waters and stunning landscapes. Here, you can snorkel, kayak, or paddleboard before ending the day with an exquisite seafood dinner prepared by your onboard chef.

Day 4: Early departure brings you to Emel Sayın Cove, a haven named after a celebrated Turkish singer. Swim in crystalline waters and relax in peaceful surroundings. Afterward, sail to Orhaniye, home to the famous Kızkumu Beach where you can walk on the sea’s natural sandbank. Post-lunch, visit Selimiye, a charming village with seaside taverns, ancient ruins, and a bustling local market. Enjoy an evening exploring traditional Turkish culture before retiring for the night.

Day 5: Begin the day in Dirsekbükü, a tranquil cove adored by yacht enthusiasts for its calm waters. After breakfast and a swim, head to Bozburun, a picturesque town known for gulet shipbuilding and sponge diving. Explore the shipyards, take a stroll along the harbor, and enjoy a fresh seafood feast as the sun sets.

Day 6: Depart for Datça, a hidden treasure featuring pristine beaches, olive groves, and charming cafes. Swim in the clear waters, relax on unspoiled beaches, and savor local flavors. In the afternoon, cruise towards Knidos — an ancient city with magnificent ruins including the Temple of Aphrodite and an ancient amphitheater. Explore these awe-inspiring sites before enjoying a sunset dinner aboard your gulet in one of Turkey’s most historic anchorages.

Day 7: On your final full day, visit Karaada Island, famous for its natural hot springs and therapeutic mud baths. Take a dip in these mineral-rich waters for a rejuvenating experience. Next, head to Meteor Cove, home to a spectacular meteor crater perfect for adventurous diving. Conclude the day at Poyraz Harbor, a tranquil spot ideal for a last swim and reflection on the week’s adventures. Return to Bodrum Marina in the evening and enjoy a farewell dinner or explore the city’s lively nightlife.

Day 8: Disembark after breakfast with cherished memories of the Gulf of Hisarönü’s serene landscapes, vibrant cultures, and exhilarating adventures.

The magnificent Gulet KB-RY 8 is a floating sanctuary that redefines luxury and elegance. Spanning 23.60 meters in length and featuring a wide 6.60-meter beam, this gulet offers ample space for relaxation, entertainment, and indulgence. Accommodating guests in five sophisticated cabins (one master, two double, and two twin), each room is fitted with air-conditioning and plush linens to ensure supreme comfort. The gulet is powered by a robust 410 HP Volvo engine, complemented by a reliable 27kW Perkins generator for uninterrupted onboard amenities.

Luxury features abound, from an LCD TV and CD player to a coffee machine, ice maker, and a dedicated hot water system for round-the-clock comfort. The gulet comes fully equipped with snorkeling, canoeing, and fishing gear for guests to enjoy various water activities. For those who prefer relaxing onboard, there are sunbeds with protective awnings, a spacious dining area on the aft deck, and comfortable lounging spaces to soak in the scenic beauty. Navigation and safety devices are state-of-the-art, ensuring smooth and safe sailing at all times. Daily housekeeping, attentive crew service, and gourmet meals crafted by the onboard chef complete the ultimate luxury experience.

Our gulet isn’t just a boat; it’s a floating haven where elegance, safety, and comfort harmoniously come together for a truly memorable experience.

This is more than just a sailing holiday — it’s the epitome of luxury, freedom, and cultural exploration. From the historical richness of Knidos and Datça to the charming serenity of Selimiye and Orhaniye, every moment aboard is tailored to deliver experiences that linger long after the voyage ends. The exceptional service, luxurious amenities, and breathtaking routes make this charter the finest in the Gulf of Hisarönü. For those seeking an unmatched combination of discovery, indulgence, and tranquility, booking this gulet charter is the only choice. Secure your reservation now, and allow us to craft a personalized maritime journey that far surpasses ordinary vacations. With our experienced crew, gourmet dining, and bespoke itineraries, you’re guaranteed an adventure that captivates both the heart and soul.