Greek Islands Blue Cruise

After breakfast, our Blue Cruise voyage begins. We leave Bodrum and sail to the beautiful Greek Island of Kos located about 4 kilometers/2.5 miles away from the coast of Bodrum. While on shore, you can visit the ancient ruins of the Asclepion, a healing temple sacred to the god Asclepius and where Hippocrates, considered the father of medicine, was probably trained. Kos is a great place to go sightseeing because it has some lovely beaches, and coastline full of restaurants, cafes, and bars. You may want to also visit the medieval castle, museum, ancient stadium and amphitheater. Later, we have dinner and have an overnight stay here in Kos.

Today we leave Kos in the morning and head to Tilos Island. Along the way, we stop in Nisiros Island. This is a small quaint Greek town with some picturesque taverns, traditional coffee shops and bars. Here you can take a tour to visit an active volcano and see the crater where gases are still coming from underground. Later, we will have lunch before sailing to Tilos Island. Upon arrival in Tilos, we will have dinner and an overnight stay.

On the fourth day of our Blue Cruise voyage, we set sail from Tilos Island towards Rhodes Island. Early in the morning, we depart for Rhodes, which is situated about 65 kilometers/40 miles away. Rhodes is the largest of the Dodecanese Islands in the Aegean Sea and is one of the most popular Greek Islands. It’s famous for its beautiful beaches, verdant landscape, traditional villages, and Old Town, which is one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Europe. The island is divided into two main areas; the new and old town. One of the most stunning beaches of the island is located in the new town. Rhodes also has a very active and lively nightlife, with various restaurants, bars, cafes, and clubs to suit all tastes. We will have dinner and an overnight stay on this beautiful island.

We leave Rhodes in the early morning hours and set sail towards the Greek Island of Simi. The small island of Simi is located about an hour away from Rhodes. This island was built along the slopes of a hill and is divided into two parts; Gialos, which is the port of the island, and Chorio, which is the main village. Here we will visit the museum and Monastery of Archangel Michael in the port of Panormitis. Next, we will have a refreshing swimming break before heading to Simi Port later in the evening. The attractions in Simi are in short walking distance from each other, or they can be accessed by boat. We will have dinner and an overnight stay on this picturesque island.

The Blue Cruise voyage proceeds in the morning, and we leave Simi and head towards Turkish waters. Our first stop is in Datca, a small harbor town known for its beauty and numerous coves. It’s also the nearest town to the ancient city of Knidos. While here, you may choose to go ashore for some sightseeing and exploring. Later we will have lunch before continuing to Knidos. In this ancient city, we can see the city’s many ruins, including the agora, theatre, an odeum, and three temples. We will have dinner and an overnight stay in Knidos.

We leave Knidos early in the morning and head towards Bodrum. Along the way, we will make a stop in Karadad Poyraz Port for the last swimming break. Later we sail to the Port of Bodrum for dinner and an overnight stay in Bodrum.

After breakfast, the cruise finishes in Bodrum. We hope you have enjoyed the Blue Cruise voyage, the beautiful destinations, the delicious food, and the unforgettable memories that you have created on this journey.