Itineraries

Take advantage of what the Aegean Sea has to offer in both Turkey and Greece. A sample seven day cruise starts with day one embarkation/departure from Bodrum harbor in Turkey with overnight stay in the harbor or at a nearby cove.

Day 2 Arrival in Kos island around noon. Opportunity to see Asclepeion, Castle or the Museum (all open until 14:30).. Choice of swimming in the warm waters of Empros thermal baths on the south coast. Overnight stay in Kos harbor.

Day 3 Arrival on the volcanic island of Nisiros, with a proceeding break for swimming and lunch in Yali. Afternoon open for sightseeing in town and/or visit by rented vehicle in the vicinity of the crater.

Day 4 Departure for Rhodes island, with a break for swimming on the island of Tilos and arrival in Rhodes around noon. The walls of the medieval Crusader castle of the Knights of St. John are visible from the harbor. You may visit the walled old town with its numerous shops and streets dating to the Crusader era. Opportunity to also experience the colorful nightlife of Rhodes with overnight stay in the harbor.

Day 5 Suggested morning sightseeing, near the harbor, may include the Archaeological Museum and the Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of St. John. Suggestions for the afternoon include a visit to the colorful village of Lindos and Valley of the Butterflies, both accessible by rented vehicle. Overnight stay in Rhodes harbor.

Day 6 A short sail to Symi island, with a break for swimming and lunch prior to entering the harbor. In the afternoon there will be an opportunity for sightseeing along the sea front adorned with 19th century neo-Classical buildings and the interior of the town. You may also visit the Panormitis Monastery situated in the south of the island. For those who like walking the island offers pleasant roads and byways.

Day 7 Entering Turkey in Datca after a short sail from Symi island, then continuing the cruise to anchor in the ancient harbor of Cnidus. After sightseeing the magnificent ruins of the ancient city that surround the harbor departure in the evening for Mersincik cove on the north side of the Datca peninsula for an overnight stay.

Day 8 Disembarkation in Bodrum.