Discover the Turkish Riviera by Sea
The Blue Voyage is one of the most distinctive ways to experience Turkey’s spectacular southwestern coastline—a journey through turquoise waters, secluded bays, pine-covered hills, charming coastal towns, and ancient sites overlooking the sea. Following the shores of the Turkish Riviera, these journeys reveal a landscape where the Aegean and Mediterranean meet centuries of maritime history. From Bodrum and Marmaris to Gocek, Fethiye, and the coast beyond, every route offers a different combination of natural beauty, history, and life at sea.
A private Blue Voyage gives you the freedom to experience this extraordinary coastline at a relaxed pace and according to your own interests. Cruise aboard a privately chartered gulet or yacht, swim in quiet coves, enjoy meals on board, step ashore in picturesque harbors, or incorporate archaeological sites and historic settlements into your journey. Depending on your route and available time, each day can combine cruising, swimming, sightseeing, local experiences, and time simply enjoying the remarkable landscapes of the Turkish coast.
With a private vessel and an itinerary arranged around your travel plans, the Turkish Riviera becomes a journey rather than a single destination. Your Blue Voyage can range from a shorter private cruise to a multi-day itinerary connecting different bays, islands, towns, and historical sites along the coast. Whether you are looking for relaxation, cultural discovery, beautiful scenery, or a combination of experiences, we can help arrange a personalized journey shaped around your preferred route, schedule, group, and style of travel.
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Why Choose Eskinazi Tours & Events for Your Private Voyage Experiences Along the Turkish Riviera?
Your Own Private Journey at Sea
Experience the Turkish Riviera aboard your own privately chartered gulet or yacht, enjoying the freedom, comfort, and privacy of a journey designed exclusively around you and your travel companions.
Discover Hidden Bays and Turquoise Waters
Cruise beyond the busy coastal resorts to discover secluded coves, peaceful anchorages, pine-covered shores, and crystal-clear waters accessible primarily by sea along Turkey’s spectacular Aegean and Mediterranean coastline.
A Route Shaped Around You
Every Blue Voyage can be planned according to your interests, preferred pace, and available time, combining swimming, relaxation, coastal towns, local experiences, archaeological sites, or simply unforgettable days at sea.
Where History Meets the Sea
Discover a coastline shaped by thousands of years of civilization, where ancient harbors, archaeological remains, medieval castles, and historic settlements can become part of your journey through the Aegean and Mediterranean.
Experience Life Along the Turkish Riviera
Step ashore to explore charming coastal towns, traditional villages, waterfront restaurants, local markets, and historic communities, adding authentic experiences on land to the beauty and tranquility of your private voyage.
Carefully Planned from Shore to Shore
From selecting the right vessel to designing your route and coordinating services along the way, your Blue Voyage can be carefully arranged around your group, schedule, expectations, and wider journey through Turkey.
Discover the Highlights of the Turkish Riviera
Bodrum & the Gulf of Gokova
Begin your Blue Voyage in Bodrum and cruise into the spectacular Gulf of Gokova, one of the most beautiful sailing regions along Turkey’s Aegean coast. Leaving Bodrum’s historic harbor behind, the journey unfolds through turquoise waters, pine-covered hills, secluded coves, small islands, and peaceful anchorages that are best experienced from the sea. Depending on your route and available time, stops can include picturesque places such as Orak Island, Cokertme, English Harbour, and Cleopatra Island. Combining beautiful scenery, tranquil waters, maritime traditions, and the freedom of private cruising, Bodrum and the Gulf of Gokova offer an ideal setting for experiencing the spirit of Turkey’s classic Blue Voyage.
Datca Peninsula
Cruise along the spectacular Datca Peninsula, a rugged stretch of coastline extending between the Aegean and Mediterranean seas and renowned for its clear waters, secluded bays, and unspoiled landscapes. Aboard your private gulet or yacht, discover peaceful anchorages, hidden coves, small coastal communities, and dramatic shores that make the peninsula one of the most rewarding regions of the Turkish Riviera to explore by sea. Depending on your route and available time, your journey can continue to the ancient city of Knidos, spectacularly positioned at the western tip of the peninsula and once an important center of maritime trade, science, and culture.
Marmaris & Hisaronu Gulf
Cruise through the magnificent Marmaris and Hisaronu Gulf, where forested mountains descend toward clear turquoise waters and a deeply indented coastline creates countless bays, coves, and peaceful anchorages. Departing from the natural harbor of Marmaris, your private gulet or yacht can carry you away from the lively resort areas toward the quieter landscapes of the Hisaronu Peninsula and its surrounding islands. Spend your days swimming in secluded bays, relaxing on board, and stepping ashore in small coastal communities such as Bozburun and Selimiye, known for their relaxed maritime character and traditional connection with the sea.
Gocek & Twelve Islands
Cruise through the beautiful Gocek and the Twelve Islands, one of the most celebrated yachting regions along the Turkish Riviera, where sheltered turquoise waters are surrounded by forested hills, secluded coves, and picturesque islands. Departing from the charming marina town of Gocek, your private gulet or yacht can explore a remarkable network of peaceful anchorages and swimming spots that make the region particularly well suited to relaxed cruising. Spend your days swimming in crystal-clear waters, enjoying quiet bays, and discovering islands and coastal landscapes accessible primarily by sea, with possible stops around Yassica Islands, Tersane Island, and Bedri Rahmi Bay.
Fethiye & Oludeniz
Cruise along the spectacular coastline of Fethiye and Oludeniz, where turquoise waters, forested mountains, islands, and dramatic bays create one of the most beautiful landscapes of the Turkish Riviera. Departing from Fethiye, your private gulet or yacht can explore sheltered coves and peaceful anchorages before continuing toward the famous waters surrounding Oludeniz. Combining breathtaking scenery, inviting swimming waters, archaeological heritage, and the dramatic landscapes of the Lycian coast, Fethiye and Ölüdeniz offer an unforgettable setting for a private Blue Voyage.
Kas & Kekova
Cruise along the breathtaking coastline of Kas and Kekova, where dramatic mountains, turquoise waters, secluded bays, and extraordinary archaeological remains create one of the most fascinating sections of the Turkish Riviera. From the charming coastal town of Kaş, your private gulet or yacht can explore quiet anchorages and islands before continuing toward the protected waters of Kekova. Discover the remarkable Sunken City of Kekova, where ancient walls, foundations, stairways, and other remains of settlements shaped by earthquakes can still be seen along and beneath the shoreline. Depending on your route, step ashore at Simena (Kalekoy) to explore its historic village, ancient ruins, and hilltop castle overlooking the sea.
Hi Umit,hope you and your family are well. I arrived home yesterday, exhausted but very happy. We had a great holiday thanks in part to your ideas. I think the highlight for all of us was the Gullet tour. I was so nervous about booking it without really understanding what it was, but it was great (especially the catering). Adele Lipson
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Ready to Book Your Private Blue Voyage Along the Turkish Riviera?
Discover the Turkish Riviera through a private Blue Voyage designed entirely around you. Cruise through the secluded bays of the Gulf of Gokova, explore the Datca Peninsula, discover Gocek and its islands, or journey along the spectacular Lycian coast toward Kas and Kekova. Whether you prefer quiet days at sea, swimming in hidden coves, historic coastal towns, ancient sites, or a combination of experiences, your route can be carefully planned around your interests and available time. Contact us to create a personalized Blue Voyage where turquoise waters, extraordinary landscapes, ancient history, and the freedom of life at sea come together.