Overview

Explore Turkey on Private Yacht!

Some places are meant to be explored from the sea.

Turkey’s Turquoise Coast is one of them.

We’re incredibly excited to invite you aboard the very first MORE Adventures Private Yacht Experience — an unforgettable week sailing along one of the most beautiful coastlines in the Mediterranean.

Unlike a traditional cruise, this is our own private yacht.

No crowds.

No rushing through ports.

No waiting in long lines.

Just a small group of adventurers sharing incredible meals, breathtaking sunsets, hidden coves, ancient ruins, and unforgettable moments as we sail from one remarkable destination to the next.

Our journey begins in the vibrant harbor town of Bodrum, where ancient history meets the sparkling sea. After settling aboard, we’ll set sail along the Datça Peninsula and anchor in a peaceful bay for our first evening together.

From there, we’ll explore the ancient city of Knidos, where two seas meet and 2,500-year-old ruins overlook crystal-clear water. We’ll wander the laid-back town of Datça, discover the quiet village of Bozburun, and enjoy the lively energy of Marmaris with its marina, bazaar, and hilltop castle.

One of the highlights of the week will be Dalyan and İztuzu Beach. We’ll travel by small riverboat through the reed-lined delta, passing the ancient Kaunos rock tombs and natural mud baths before arriving at the protected sands of İztuzu — a nesting ground for loggerhead sea turtles.

We’ll continue into Göcek and the Twelve Islands, anchoring in quiet turquoise coves for swimming, paddleboarding, and one final relaxed evening on board. Our journey ends with a final sail past the dramatic cliffs of Butterfly Valley and Ölüdeniz before arriving in Fethiye.

But what makes this adventure unforgettable isn’t just where we go. It’s how we travel.

Morning coffee on deck as the coastline comes alive. Swimming directly from the yacht into warm, crystal-clear water.

Watching the sea shift from deep blue to turquoise as we sail between quiet bays. Sharing dinners beneath a sky full of stars. Laughing late into the evening with people who arrive as strangers and leave as lifelong friends.

At MORE Adventures, we believe the best adventures aren’t measured by how many places you visit — they’re measured by how deeply they change you.

This inaugural yacht experience represents an exciting new chapter for MORE Adventures, and we’d love for you to be part of it from the very beginning. With limited cabins available aboard our private yacht, this will be one of our most intimate and exclusive adventures yet.

If you’ve ever dreamed of exploring Turkey’s Turquoise Coast by sea, there has never been a better time.

Come aboard.

Let’s make history together on the very first MORE Adventures Private Yacht Adventure.

About the Yacht "The Love Boat"

About the Love Boat

Built in 2013, MS Love Boat is a magnificent 36-metre traditional Turkish gulet accommodating up to 36 guests across 16 spacious cabins. With a generous 10-metre beam, expansive sun deck, full water toy package and a dedicated crew of 7, Love Boat offers an unforgettable luxury retreat along the stunning Turkish coastline and Greek islands.

Amenities & Features

Full Water Toy Package:

Canoe, water ski, ringo, banana boat and full snorkeling gear included for endless fun on the turquoise Aegean waters. (Some toys have an additional cost.)

Expansive Sun Deck:

Generous sun deck with sunbeds offering panoramic views of the Turkish coast and open sea — perfect for long Mediterranean days.

Al Fresco Dining:

Open-air dining table on deck — enjoy fresh meals under the stars in a breathtaking natural coastal setting.

Air-Conditioned Main Salon:

Spacious salon with dining area, TV, music system, Wi-Fi and bar on board for comfortable indoor relaxation.

All Cabin Amenities:

Every cabin features individual A/C, TV, private en-suite bathroom and ample storage within warm wooden Turkish gulet interiors.

Itinerary

Day 1 — September 3 | Welcome to Bodrum, Turkey

Arrive in Bodrum and explore this historic city, home to the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Visit the Castle of Saint Peter and the Amphitheater. Scheduled group airport-to-hotel transfers and a welcome dinner are included. Hotel: TBD.

Day 2 — September 4 | Bodrum Harbour — Embarkation

Board the yacht in the early afternoon and settle into your cabins before sailing south toward the Datça Peninsula. Anchor in a calm bay for the evening and enjoy welcome drinks, a connection session, and dinner on deck at sunset. Yacht accommodations included. Breakfast and dinner included.

Day 3 — September 5 | Knidos

Sail to the western tip of the peninsula and the ancient port city of Knidos, where two seas meet. Explore 2,500-year-old ruins, swim in clear waters, and enjoy a peaceful sunset near the old lighthouse. A slow, restful day at anchor. Yacht accommodations included. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Day 4 — September 6 | Datça

Sail east to the laid-back town of Datça. Wander through Old Datça, known for its stone houses and local honey, or relax by the water. Enjoy dinner in town. Yacht accommodations included. Breakfast and lunch included.

Day 5 — September 7 | Bozburun

Enter the sheltered Hisarönü Gulf and visit the quiet village of Bozburun, famous for traditional wooden boat building. Enjoy a peaceful evening anchored in a private cove, followed by dinner in the village. Yacht accommodations included. Breakfast and lunch included.

Day 6 — September 8 | Marmaris

Continue east into Marmaris Bay. Explore the lively marina, hilltop castle, and colorful bazaar, with time to enjoy a change of pace and reprovision before the final stretch. Yacht accommodations included. Breakfast and lunch included.

Day 7 — September 9 | Dalyan & İztuzu Beach

Travel by small river boat through the reed-lined Dalyan Delta, passing the ancient Kaunos rock tombs and natural mud baths before arriving at İztuzu Beach, a protected nesting ground for loggerhead turtles. Enjoy golden sand, clear shallows, and a peaceful natural setting. Yacht accommodations included. Breakfast and lunch included.

Day 8 — September 10 | Göcek & the Twelve Islands

Explore the sheltered waters around Göcek and island-hop through the Twelve Islands, anchoring in quiet turquoise coves for swimming and a final relaxed evening on board. Yacht accommodations included. Breakfast and dinner included.

Day 9 — September 11 | Butterfly Valley & Fethiye — Disembarkation

Enjoy a final morning sail past the dramatic cliffs of Butterfly Valley and Ölüdeniz, with time for a last swim before arriving in Fethiye around midday. Disembark and transfer to the hotel, followed by a farewell dinner. Hotel: TBD. Breakfast and dinner included.

Day 10 — September 12 | Departure

Transfer to Dalaman Airport. Complimentary group airport transfers are provided at scheduled times; guests departing outside these windows may arrange private transfers. Breakfast included.

This is a preliminary itinerary. Ports of call and daily programs may be adjusted or customized to suit the group's preferences and may vary based on weather and local conditions.