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ANCIENT CITIES & AZURE SEAS (8-day/7-night yacht cruise by Orion Tour
The first half of this itinerary takes you from Istanbul to Bodrum, where you board your private yacht for an 8-day/7-night cruise, either Cruise Itinerary 1 (below) or Cruise Itinerary 2.
Cruise Day 1 - After breakfast we drive to Bodrum, board our yacht and enjoy a welcome cocktail. Bodrum is the undisputed resort "hotspot" of the Aegean Coast. The medieval St. Peter's Castle built by the Crusader Knights of Rhodes houses the world-famous Museum of Underwater Archaeology. The Mausoleum, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, is also here. (BD)
Cruise Day 2 - Saturday: Çökertme
Visit Çökertme and Kisebük (Church)
bays. (BLD)
Cruise Day 3 - Sunday: Akbük - Sögüt
Akbük after breakfast, lunch. Afternoon cruise
to Sogut. (BLD)
Cruise Day 4 - Monday: Cleopatra Island
- English Harbour
Cruise to Cleopatra Island famous for its find sand.
Overnight in Engilish Harbour. (BLD)
Cruise Day 5 - Tuesday: Longoz - Ballisu
- Balikasiran
Cruise to English Harbour, Ballisu and Longoz bays.
These are quite and picturesque bays suitable for
swimming. (BLD)
Cruise Day 6 - Wednesday: Orakli Island
Cruising to Orak island. (BLD)
Cruise Day 7 - Thursday: Bodrum
Return to Bodrum via Karaada, and enjoy your last
night on board your yacht. (BLD)
Cruise Day 8 - Friday: Bodrum
After breakfast we reluctantly leave our yacht and
transfer to Bodrum Airport for flight to home.
(B)
See also Yacht Cruise Itinerary 2 of Antique Cities & Azure Seas
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