Blue Voyage Sailing Cruise: Gulet Cruises at Southern Türkiye
Escape into a world of tranquil waters, hidden coves, and historic charm
Set sail on an unforgettable Blue Voyage with Lotus Yachts, exploring the pristine and breathtaking coastlines of Turkiye with a gulet cruise.
Cruise along the Aegean and Mediterranean seas, uncovering hidden coves, ancient ruins, and picturesque villages. Whether you're sunbathing on deck, swimming in crystal-clear waters, or enjoying gourmet meals on board, the Blue Voyage promises a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. Choose from various itineraries and yacht options, create lasting memories on your private yacht journey.
Keep reading to learn more about the Blue Voyage, yacht options, and gulet cruise itinerary details for an extraordinary maritime adventure.
















Routes of Blue Voyage Sailing Cruises
Our Blue Voyage sailing cruise routes are carefully curated to showcase the Mediterranean's most stunning landscapes and culturally rich destinations. From the vibrant bazaars of coastal towns to the serene beauty of secluded beaches, every stop is a new discovery. Our team ensure that each destination unfolds its unique story, enriching your journey with local insights and hidden gems.
Marmaris
Marmaris - Bozburun - Datça
Marmaris - Fethiye
Bodrum
Bodrum - Akyaka
Göcek
Göcek - Fethiye
Fethiye
Fethiye - Kekova
Fethiye - Göcek
Route Maps of Blue Voyage Gulet Cruises
How to Make a Gulet Cruise Reservation for Blue Voyage?
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Overview
Blue voyage, also known as blue cruise (Turkish: Mavi Yolculuk or Mavi Tur) is a way of cruising at Aegean or Mediterranean costs of Turkiye while staying at a private skippered a uniquely built Gulet for 7 days.
- Private gulet; exclusive for you and your group
- 7-nights
- Customize your experience with "extra services"
What is included?
- Captain, skipper and/or a chef
- Yacht accommodation for 7 nights
- Stereo speakers
- Fuel
- Bed linens
- Dinghy
Extra services
- Food and beverages for guests and crew
- Alcoholic drinks
- Hotel transfer
- Tips
Choose a Gulet
Cekin
Bella Mare
Turquoise Seas
Sumru Sultan
Why go on a Gulet Cruise?
Authentic Experience
Experience traditional Turkish sailing aboard a beautifully crafted wooden gulet. These vessels reflect centuries of maritime heritage, offering a genuine connection to the region's seafaring history while providing modern comforts.
Private Cruise
Enjoy a private cruise exclusively for your group, ensuring a personalized and intimate journey. Gulets have a capacity of at least 6 guests with 3 cabins. The most common gulets have capacity of 5 or 6 cabins where they can accommodate 10-12 people. The crew members sleep at separate cabins generally at the bow of the yacht.
Relaxation and Comfort
Relax in spacious, comfortable cabins with modern amenities, while sunbathing on deck or swimming in crystal-clear waters. The serene environment of the gulet ensures a restful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, allowing you to unwind completely.
Scenic Beauty
Explore the stunning coastlines of the Aegean and Mediterranean seas, visiting hidden coves, ancient ruins, and picturesque villages. Each stop provides a unique glimpse into the natural and cultural wonders of the region, from secluded beaches to historic sites.
Personalized Service
Benefit from the attentive service of a professional crew catering to your needs. The crew is dedicated to ensuring your comfort and enjoyment, from preparing gourmet meals to organizing onshore excursions tailored to your interests.
Adventure and Exploration
Combine relaxation with the thrill of exploring diverse and historic destinations. Whether you're snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, hiking through ancient ruins, or simply enjoying the sunset from the deck, each day brings new adventures and discoveries.
Why Lotus Yachts?
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Blue Voyage Gulet Cruises: Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in a Blue Voyage gulet cruise package?
The package typically includes the rental of the gulet, professional crew services, meals, fuel, and standard amenities. Specific inclusions may vary, so it’s best to check with us.
How long does a Blue Voyage gulet cruise last?
Cruises are for 7 nights, but they can be customized to last from a few days to a week or more, depending on your preferences and itinerary.
What are the available itineraries?
Popular itineraries include routes along the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts, visiting locations such as Bodrum, Marmaris, Göcek, and Fethiye. Custom itineraries can also be arranged.
How many people can a gulet accommodate?
Gulets can vary in size, typically accommodating between 6 to 16 guests. Specific capacities depend on the yacht chosen.
Can we customize our itinerary?
Yes, itineraries can be customized to include your preferred destinations and activities. Discuss your preferences with us during the booking process.
What kind of meals are provided on board?
The cruise includes a variety of meals, often featuring local Turkish cuisine. Dietary preferences, including vegetarian and vegan options, can be accommodated with prior notice.
What should we pack for the cruise?
Pack comfortable clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, hats, and any personal items you may need. It’s also advisable to bring a light jacket for cooler evenings.
How is the payment made?
Payment can typically be made via credit card or bank transfer. A deposit is required to secure the booking, with the balance due closer to the departure date.
At least 50% of the total amount should be paid upon reservation.
The remaining amount should be paid at latest 3 month before the travel date.
What is the cancellation policy?
Full refund till 6 months before the tour date.
50% refund or postpone the tour between 3-6 months before the tour.
No refund, postpone is available between 1-3 months before the tour.
In last 1 month no refunds or postpone.
Please contact us for more information.
Are water sports and activities included?
Many gulets come equipped with water sports gear such as snorkeling equipment, kayaks, and fishing gear. Check with us for specific inclusions.
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