Coastal Turkey E-bike & Boat

Day 1: Arrival in Bodrum
Day 2: Bodrum - Yalıҁiftlik, 23 mi. (38 km)
Day 3: Yalıҁiftlik - Mazı - Akbük, 26 mi. (41 km) 
Day 4: Akbük - Akyaka, 19 mi. (31 km)
Day 5: Akyaka - Ҁamlı, 21 mi. (34 km)
Day 6: Ҁamlı - English Bay - Yedi adalar, 13 mi. (20 km)
Day 7: Yedi Adalar - Körmen - Knidos, 26 mi. (42 km)
Day 8: Knidos - Bodrum, disembarkation

Day 1: Arrival in Bodrum
Welcome to Bodrum, Turkey! A group transfer from Bodrum Airport to Bodrum Harbor is available with a prior request, please see pricing for more details. Check-in on board the Boreas begins at 2 pm. Spend your evening soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Bodrum and unwind with a traditional Turkish tea. Later, join your fellow bikers and tour guides for your first dinner aboard the boat.

Day 2: Bodrum - Yalıҁiftlik, 23 mi. (38 km)
A morning cruise brings you to enchanting Yaliciftlik, where your first biking adventure begins through lush pine forests to the charming village of Camlik. A coffee stop will envigorate you before you continue your journey through ancient olive groves to the town of Etrim. Etrim Village showcases the enduring value of traditional Turkish heritage with its handwoven carpets. This incredible art form offers a unique perspective into Turkey's past, and in Etrim you will see unique motifs not found anywhere else in the world. After an authentic lunch, you'll head back to Yaliciftlik for a revitalizing swim and another delicious dinner on the Boreas.

Day 3: Yalıҁiftlik - Mazı - Akbük, 26 mi. (41 km)
From Yaliciftlik, you’ll pedal through some gorgeous scenery before heading back to the coast to Mazı. The Boreas will be ready to serve some lunch on board while you kick back and enjoy a leisurely 2-and-a-half-hour cruise to Akbük. Upon arriving in this cozy little harbor, you'll have the afternoon to swim and soak up the sun. The Kiran Mountains provide a stunning backdrop for your dinner on board and a relaxing evening in Akbük.

Day 4: Akbük - Akyaka, 19 mi. (31 km)
In the morning, you’ll hop on a shuttle from Akbuk to the amazing mountain village of Sarnıçköy. From there, you'll get on your bike again to cycle to the nearby village of Akyaka, located at the far end of the Gulf of Gökova. The architecture of Akyaka is absolutely stunning as the old Ottoman-style dwellings were restored in the 1970s, making it a delight to walk the cobblestone streets. You'll see countless traditional villas with ornate timber ceilings and wooden balconies. Be sure to take a stroll around town after dinner and don't forget your camera!

Day 5: Akyaka - Ҁamlı, 21 mi. (34 km)
You'll ride around Akyaka this morning, exploring the beautiful inland scenery away from the coast. The landscape is peaceful and lush, and there is no better way to enjoy the surroundings than on a bike! After grabbing lunch back in Akyaka, you'll head to the stunning Camlik Bay for an afternoon swim. The white sandy seabed and crystal-clear turquoise water are a paradise on earth. You'll spend the night in Camlik Bay aboard the Boreas.

Day 6: Ҁamlı - English Bay - Yedi adalar, 13 mi. (20 km)
Today's bike tour leads you away from the idyllic Camlik. You'll cycle through quaint villages and gorgeous pine forests, enjoying the picturesque vistas of the Gulf of Gökova. Soon, you'll arrive in English Bay. This beautiful bay is perfect for taking another refreshing swim. You'll have plenty of time after the bike ride to relax on board and enjoy the sun and sea. The boat will cruise to Yedi Adalar (Seven Islands) before dinnertime and here you'll enjoy another restful night on board. 

Day 7: Yedi Adalar - Körmen - Knidos, 26 mi. (42 km)
An early morning cruise will lead you to Körmen on the Datça Peninsula for another exciting bike adventure. You’re in for a challenge as there is a climb up to a stunning 450 meters (1,480 feet). But what goes up must come down! A thrilling descent brings you back to sea level with amazing views of the Greek islands like Nisyros, Tilos, and Rhodes. A scenic coastal road leads you to the outskirts of Knidos. After exploring the fascinating archaeological site, you’ll settle in for the night at one of the most beautiful bays along the Turkish coast.

Day 8: Knidos - Bodrum, disembarkation
After breakfast on board, you'll enjoy the sea air one last time while crossing back to Bodrum. Upon arrival in Bodrum, you can take advantage of the group transfer back to the airport (advanced booking required) or extend your vacation elsewhere in Turkey!

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  Cube Cross (or similar*) • 28-inch wheels … • 9-speed … • Shimano BR-MT200 brakes … • Aluminum frame … • 23.2 kg … *Specs vary with brand of bike assigned. It is not possible to reserve a specific… Read More

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  Sailing the waters of the Aegean Sea, the Boreas is an elegant Turkish gulet, designed to provide comfort and relaxation to guests. With two towering masts, that support white sails, this sailing boat navigates expertly around the many islands and bays of Turkey and Greece. The swimming ladder, located at the rear of the boat, allows guests to take a refreshing dip at their leisure. Read More