--- title: Türkiye Shores and Greek Islands | Blue More Yachting url: "https://www.bluemoreyachting.com/blog/aegean-adventure-turkey-shores-and-greek-islands-by-gulet" description: Experience an unforgettable blue voyage exploring Türkiye’s unique bays and the Greek Islands aboard private traditional gulets with Blue More Yachting. type: Blog Yazı updated: "2026-09-14T11:32:03+00:00" --- # Aegean Adventure: Türkiye Shores and Greek Islands by Gulet _Published: 2026-04-09T16:48:23+00:00_ _Updated: 2026-09-14T11:32:03+00:00_ _2 min read_ **Author:** Blue More Yachting **Category:** [Destinations](https://www.bluemoreyachting.com/blog/destinations) Traditional gulets are known for their wooden construction, broad deck areas, and comfortable shared spaces. They provide a relaxed way to explore selected bays along Türkiye’s coastline and nearby Greek islands. Yacht capacity, route permissions, and travel arrangements vary according to the selected gulet and itinerary. - **Timing:** Sunday departure designed to accommodate annual leave schedules smoothly. - **Comfort:** Spacious cabins with en-suite bathrooms for your group. - **Service:** A fully-equipped onboard team consisting of a captain, hostess, and chef. - **Content:** A balanced mix of cultural excursions, quiet coves, and lively harbor nights. For travelers seeking alternative cruising styles for different group dynamics, you can also explore our dedicated [motor yacht options](https://www.bluemoreyachting.com/motoryacht-charter) or our broader[yacht charter collection](https://www.bluemoreyachting.com/yacht-charter). ## Day-by-Day Blue Voyage Itinerary **Day** **Route / Destination** **Key Activities & Highlights** **Day 1** Bodrum (Türkiye) Boarding in Bodrum, exploring the historic harbor and castle, and enjoying a welcome dinner on board. **Day 2** Kos (Greece) Short cruise to Kos, bicycle exploration through ancient sites, and enjoying the lively harbor atmosphere. **Day 3** Nisyros (Greece) Sailing to Nisyros, visiting the impressive volcanic crater, and wandering through traditional whitewashed villages. **Day 4** Tilos (Greece) Cruising to peaceful Tilos for secluded bay swimming, scenic walks, and quiet seaside dining. **Day 5** Symi (Greece) Discovering Symi’s famous Neoclassical harbor, colorful waterfront, and historic Panormitis Monastery. **Day 6** Datça (Türkiye) Crossing back to the Turkish coast at Datça, exploring Old Datça's stone streets, and swimming in crystal-clear coves. **Day 7** Bodrum (Türkiye) Scenic return cruise towards Bodrum peninsula bays for final swimming stops and a farewell dinner. ## How Does Life Unfold on Board? Life on a gulet centers around unhurried movement, outdoor dining, and natural surroundings. You can enjoy regional meals prepared with fresh local ingredients around the dining table set on the spacious aft deck. When planning your own voyage, you can also look into our regional itineraries starting from popular Mediterranean hubs or explore our dedicated [gulet charter](https://www.bluemoreyachting.com/gulet-charter) collection for traditional sailing. Whenever you feel ready, you can share your preferences with our team to start shaping your bespoke Aegean journey. ## FAQ ### What is the best way to plan a custom route for large groups? We design personalized itineraries based on your group size, preferred coastal region, desired pacing, and historical or natural stops. ### Do we need a visa for crossing between Türkiye and the Greek Islands? Non-EU travelers need a valid Schengen visa or a temporary island port visa (Schengen Express Visa) when applicable. ### How long are the daily sailing durations on the Bodrum-Symi route? Cruising times between these nearby islands typically range from 1 to 3 hours per day. This compact itinerary minimizes long sea passages, allowing you to spend maximum time swimming in quiet bays and exploring historic island harbors. ### What happens during the international customs clearance process? Customs procedures are handled smoothly by your captain and local port agents at official port of entries like Bodrum, Kos, and Datça. While the paperwork is being processed, you can freely explore the harbor towns or enjoy breakfast on board. ## Related posts - [Mediterranean Yacht Charter Destinations: Your Complete Guide](https://www.bluemoreyachting.com/blog/mediterranean-yacht-charter-destinations-your-complete-guide) — 2025-10-03 — Your comprehensive guide to the Mediterranean's finest yacht charter destinations - Turkey, Croatia, and Greece. - [Greece Yacht Charter: Sail the Legendary Greek Islands](https://www.bluemoreyachting.com/blog/greece-yacht-charter-sail-the-legendary-greek-islands) — 2025-12-08 — Discover Greece by yacht - from the vibrant Cyclades to the tranquil Ionians, experience mythology come to life. - [The 2026 Route: Why Chartering a Yacht in Croatia Is a Smart Choice](https://www.bluemoreyachting.com/blog/the-2026-route-why-chartering-a-yacht-in-croatia-is-a-smart-choice) — 2026-01-14 — Croatia's Adriatic coast offers a rare blend of variety and accessibility. Wake up in a different bay every day. **Previous:** [Where the Aegean Meets the Mediterranean: Why a Gulet Holiday Changes Everything](https://www.bluemoreyachting.com/blog/where-the-aegean-meets-the-mediterranean-why-a-gulet-holiday-changes-everything) **Next:** [Ultimate Yacht Charter Guide: Türkiye, Croatia & Greece](https://www.bluemoreyachting.com/blog/ultimate-honeymoon-yacht-charter-guide-turkey-croatia-greece) ## References 1. [visitgreece.gr › En](https://www.visitgreece.gr/en) 2. [santorini.gr](https://santorini.gr/) ## Contact - **Phone:** +905376084364 - **WhatsApp:** +90 537 608 43 64 (https://api.whatsapp.com/send?phone=905376084364) - **Email:** info@bluemoreyachting.com ### How to enquire Use the enquiry form on the yacht or contact page, call, or message us on WhatsApp — we reply within 24h with availability and a quote. ### More - [llms.txt](https://www.bluemoreyachting.com/llms.txt) - [Sitemap](https://www.bluemoreyachting.com/sitemap.xml) - [Destinations](https://www.bluemoreyachting.com/blog/destinations) _Source: https://www.bluemoreyachting.com/blog/aegean-adventure-turkey-shores-and-greek-islands-by-gulet_