7-Day Skippered Gulet Charter from Marmaris to Fethiye and Return with Stops at Ölüdeniz, Butterfly Valley, Göcek Islands, Dalyan, and Bedri Rahmi Bay

Step aboard for an extraordinary 7-day skippered gulet charter that sails from the lively port of Marmaris through some of the most enchanting destinations along the Turkish Riviera. This meticulously crafted voyage takes you through tranquil bays, ancient ruins, lush pine-covered landscapes, and vibrant seaside towns. Whether you’re seeking a serene escape or exciting exploration, this sailing experience offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion. With a professional captain, attentive crew, and an onboard chef creating gourmet meals from fresh, local ingredients, every detail is tailored for your ultimate comfort and enjoyment. From the moment you depart Marmaris Marina, you'll be enveloped in luxury and Turkish hospitality on the elegant Gulet KB-RY 8.

Your journey begins in the bustling Marmaris Marina, where you'll be greeted by your dedicated crew and welcomed aboard with refreshing drinks. After settling into your luxurious cabin, the gulet departs by 17:00, gliding over the shimmering waters toward Ekincik Bay. Here, surrounded by dense pine forests and calm turquoise waters, you can enjoy your first evening with a sunset cocktail and a sumptuous dinner served on deck, while the tranquil atmosphere sets the tone for a magical week ahead.

Day 1: The journey begins with an elegant departure from Marmaris Marina in the late afternoon. As the gulet sails to the secluded haven of Ekincik Bay, you'll witness the vibrant colors of the sunset blending into the sea. A beautifully prepared dinner awaits, and the night is spent anchored in peaceful surroundings.

Day 2: After a leisurely breakfast, the yacht heads toward the Dalyan River. Here, an exciting riverboat tour awaits, taking you through reed-lined canals with views of ancient Lycian tombs carved into the cliffs. A visit to the therapeutic mud baths and the famous Iztuzu Beach, home to endangered loggerhead turtles, offers a unique blend of history and nature. Return to the gulet for an exquisite dinner and a serene night onboard.

Day 3: The gulet sails towards the magical Göcek Islands, a cluster of 12 serene islets surrounded by crystal-clear waters. Spend the day snorkeling among vibrant marine life, sunbathing on secluded beaches, and enjoying leisurely lunches onboard. These tranquil waters are perfect for paddleboarding or canoeing, and the serenity of the surroundings ensures deep relaxation.

Day 4: In the morning, arrive at the charming town of Fethiye. Wander through bustling bazaars, discover the ancient Lycian rock tombs perched high above the city, or enjoy a coffee at one of the waterfront cafes. The cultural richness and lively energy of Fethiye offer a delightful contrast to the tranquility of the previous days. The evening is free for exploration or dining under the stars.

Day 5: After breakfast, the yacht sails to the world-famous Ölüdeniz, where the Blue Lagoon’s tranquil waters invite you to swim or sunbathe. For thrill-seekers, paragliding from Babadağ Mountain offers sweeping aerial views of the coast. Later, visit Butterfly Valley, a secluded cove surrounded by towering cliffs, where a hike through lush greenery reveals cascading waterfalls and rare butterfly species. End the day with dinner onboard and peaceful anchorage near Gemiler Island.

Day 6: The adventure continues as the yacht sails to Tersane Island, where the ruins of ancient shipyards hint at maritime history. Snorkel in the clear waters and explore the island’s secluded coves. Later in the day, anchor at Bedri Rahmi Bay, named after the famous Turkish artist whose rock paintings adorn the cliffs. This stunning bay, surrounded by olive and pine trees, provides the perfect setting for swimming, kayaking, and enjoying a gourmet dinner onboard.

Day 7: The final full day at sea begins with a peaceful morning swim, followed by brunch served on deck as the gulet makes its way back towards Marmaris. The return sail allows you to savor the final hours of sea breezes and scenic vistas. Arrive at Marmaris Marina in the afternoon, with time to explore the city, shop for souvenirs, or enjoy a relaxing evening stroll along the lively promenade.

Day 8: After a final breakfast onboard, it’s time to bid farewell to the crew and disembark at Marmaris Marina. The memories of serene anchorages, historic discoveries, gourmet dining, and moments of tranquility will stay with you long after the voyage has ended.

Gulet KB-RY 8 is a masterpiece of elegance and functionality. At 23.60 meters in length and with a spacious 6.60-meter beam, it offers generous accommodations for up to 10 guests across five luxuriously appointed cabins — one master suite, two double cabins, and two twin cabins. Each cabin is fully air-conditioned and features high-quality linens, en-suite bathrooms, and stylish design elements. The yacht is powered by a reliable 410 HP Volvo engine and a 27kW Perkins generator, ensuring seamless operation and onboard comfort at all times.

Guests can indulge in a range of amenities, including an LCD TV, CD player, coffee machine, and ice machine. Onboard entertainment includes backgammon, playing cards, and a collection of water sports equipment such as canoes, snorkeling gear, and fishing rods. The sundeck is outfitted with comfortable loungers and protective awnings for those who wish to soak in the sun or relax in the shade. A dedicated service boat allows for effortless shore excursions, while daily housekeeping and the attentive care of the crew ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and comfort.

Dining is a highlight aboard Gulet KB-RY 8, with meals thoughtfully prepared by our onboard chef using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From traditional Turkish delicacies to international favorites, each dish is served with care in the open-air dining area on the aft deck, accompanied by stunning sea views and the gentle rhythm of the waves.

As your journey concludes, you’ll understand why our Marmaris - Fethiye - Marmaris charter is considered one of the most exclusive and sought-after experiences on the Turkish Riviera. It’s not just a sailing trip but a luxurious immersion into culture, nature, and indulgence. From ancient Lycian ruins and turquoise coves to vibrant towns and peaceful anchorages, every detail has been meticulously planned to offer an unforgettable experience. The exceptional service provided by our dedicated crew, the sumptuous comfort of our gulet, and the thoughtfully curated itinerary make this the ultimate choice for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility. Book your Marmaris gulet charter with us today and discover a journey that transforms dreams into cherished memories.