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Rhodes

Canoe

Ringo / Donut

Fishing Equipment

Snorkeling Equipment

Water Ski

Large Deck Space

One wonders if Cevat thought all those years back whether his discovery during the time he spent observing the lives of sponge fishermen would morph into such popular recreational sailing cruises that would attract tourists from all over the world.Halicarnassus is the historical name for Bodrum, a city on the peninsula of the same name. It is also the gateway of the Gulf of Gokӧva, one of Turkey's iconic blue cruise routes.The narrow bay of about 100km long is a well-known stretch of coastline along the Aegean Sea between the Bodrum and Datca peninsulas.This South Aegean sojourn is an acclaimed holiday paradise that draws praise from all who visit these out-of-the-ordinary shores. Words such as breathtaking, beautiful, wonderful, delightful, and peaceful are just a handful of the descriptions that sits top of mind.Turkey is spoken of as a land of many wonders. It is a destination that offers something for everyone. From historical remnants and ancient attractions to lush mountainous landscapes, magnificent beaches, and vibrant villages and harbors that embrace the rich cultural tapestry of this country's people.Of one thing you can be sure, the natural beauty of the Gulf of Gokӧva, also known by the name Gulf of Kerma,&nbsp;knows no bounds.Within the Gulf of Gokӧva, there are many other secluded coves to feast your eyes and lap up each legacy as you sail the Turkish Riviera on traditional gulets crafted locally for these specific types of cruises. Three landmark stops along the Gulf of Gokӧva blue cruise include:Akbuk Cove is an inviting inlet on the bay's northern side with its huddle of small restaurants and adorable pier. However, what makes this a worthwhile visit is its proximity to the region's ancient city of Caria and the ruins of Keramos.Boncuk Cove. Evil-eye beads are a popular charm purchased by tourists to these coastlines. While glass beads are regarded as an important part of Turkish craftsmanship, the 'all-seeing eyeballs' (beads) are culturally significant. These Nazar beads are traditional Anatolian beads that are believed to ward off evil. They are sometimes referred to as a 'Blue Bead' or 'Mavi Boncuk', explaining this cove's name. The blue of the bead is said to represent the water at this cove and how the light shimmers off its clear waters.Cleopatra Island. A few kilometers north of Marmaris is where you will find Cleopatra Island - one of the seven glorious islands spotted around Gokӧva. This picturesque cove, also known as Sedir Island, was apparently discovered by Cleopatra. The Egyptian queen, while born in Egypt, has her family origins traced back to Macedonian Greece. Legend has it the beautiful sands of this small island, which is famous for its beach, were brought in by ships from North Africa since white sand of this variety can only be found in Egypt.Have we captured your attention yet? To book your gulet cruise to the Gulf of Gokӧva, and become your very own travelogue, contact the crew at Exclusive Gulets today.

The quintessential blue cruise that explores a world of breath-taking natural wonders

Celebrated as the most beautiful gulf in Turkey, the Gokӧva Gulf is a destination of choice for blue cruises and nature lovers alike.

Popular Turkish writer, Cevat Sakir Kakaagacli, became known as The Fisherman of Halicarnassus and the man that made Bodrum famous. Born in Greece in 1890 and passing away at the age of 83 years, he made countless sailing expeditions as an ethnographer and travelogue along Turkey's southwestern coast. These led him to discover the legendary Blue Voyage (Mavi Yolculuk in Turkish), otherwise known as the Blue Tour (Mavi Tur) or the classic Blue Cruise.

Halicarnassus is the historical name for Bodrum, a city on the peninsula of the same name. It is also the gateway of the Gulf of Gokӧva, one of Turkey's iconic blue cruise routes.

Gulf of Gokova Turkey

Every island has its own natural beauty revealing its historical treasures, attractive architectural structures, and breathtaking picturesque views.&nbsp;The main inhabited islands are Salamina (Salamis), Aegina, Angistri, Methana, Poros, Hydra and Spetes. SalaminaSalamina is the largest island in the Saronic Gulf, the one that is closed to Athens. The seaside community of Salamina is graced with a unique past, beautiful beaches, ancient monuments, museums, churches, monasteries, and archaeological sites. It has an astonishing seaside of beaches and secluded sandy coves, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. A perfect all-time destination. AeginaAegina is the heart of the Argo-Saronic Gulf. The favorite destinations of the tourists. In Aegina Island, history is ever-presented in archaeological museums which is definitely worth a visit. The beaches of the island are best for relaxing, swimming, and sun bathing. Tourist will enjoy from the watersports they offered like scuba-dive, snorkel, underwater fishing, or other water and beach sports. With dozens of restaurants and bars, Aegina offers abundant nightspots on shore. Angistri Agistri, literally fishing hook in Greek, is a green gem of an island in the heart of the Saronic Gulf. Agistri is a destination that takes visitors back to simpler times. This island is a paradise for those who love hiking and cycling. Angistri is ideal for water sports, like windsurfing, waterskiing, fishing, snorkeling, and diving. Methana and PorosThe volcanic island of Methana has its own distinguished feature, the panoramic view which can be worthily achieved through a serious uphill trekking. Methana Island has its stunning neoclassical architecture revealing looks enhancing the island’s role in Greece’s history. Poros is a beautiful island that is actually comprises two separate islands; Sfera and Kalavria. The island is home to many historical, contemporary attractions, and beautiful beaches that are easily accessible. The island of Poros has its own beauty with its subtle charm. Methana and Poros offer a large variety of dining options, with lovely taverns serving traditional dishes and fish. Hydra and SpetesHydra is a romantic island. It is where art, beauty, and romance abound. The usual destination for love birds and newlyweds. Majestic housing and towers, stone fountains, and bougainvillea-draped gardens are one of the tourists’ destinations on the island in which a beautiful breathtaking sojourn of serenity can be felt. Every tourist can enjoy the island’s fresh fish right by the sea. Spetses indulge the island’s eclectic charm which boasts a long history of catering the appreciation of the aesthetic old-world tradition with a cosmopolitan edge. The beaches of the island are alluring combining the ocean blue and woodland green. Lush foliage, a peaceful environment and clean waters surrounds the Spetses. Most clubs and bars are to be found in which evening entertainment can easily last until dawn’s early light.If you are with interest in sailing the destinations, feel free to reach us.&nbsp;

Discover ancient history and unparalleled beauty.

 With crystal clear pristine sandy beaches and an abundance of deserted islets, the Saronic Islands exude a simple and romantic ambiance.  Sometimes referred to as the Argo-Saronic Islands, the Saronic Islands, boast more lush vegetation and greenery than the Cyclades Islands and with warmer sea temperatures, offer many excellent opportunities for swimming. 

Home to a plethora of bustling cities and laid-back cultures the Saronic Islands are brimmed with historical beauty, both man-made and natural, where vacationers can absorb some intriguing cultures and the night owls can enjoy a vibrant nightlife.

Nestled along the glittering Saronic Gulf, the Saronic Islands are just off the coast of Athens. One of the best destinations for Yacht cruise.

Saronic Islands Greece

Shore Excursions (Optional)

Cross-border Sailing (Optional)

Port & Tourist Taxes

Airport Transfers (Optional)

Crew Gratuities (Optional)

Private Marina Fees (Optional)

Visits to National Parks (Optional)

Food & Beverages

The owner and crew are constantly making sure she is well maintained and can continue to provide a superb yacht charter experience.

At the rear of the yacht, guests can make use of the alfresco dining area to enjoy great food while enjoying the views.

A comfortable interior with pleasant ambiance is at place making sure that guests may have a relaxing stay onboard.&nbsp;

Cabins are equipped with ensuite facilities and air-conditioning for a satisfactory relaxation while on board.

Guests have options to choose from her watersports for a fun and enjoyable yachting adventure

Very well maintained.

Alfresco Dining

Cozy Saloon

Great Hospitality

Outdoor fun activity

ATHEN A is a beautifully maintained 30-meter gulet that was built in 2013 and freshly refitted in 2022. S

Athen A, 8 Cabin Gulet

Kos

Turkey, Greece

Athen A, 8 Cabin Gulet

Kos

Turkey, Greece

Yacht Type

Gulet

Length

32m / 104.99ft

Beam

8m / 26.25ft

Draft

3m / 9.84ft

At a Glance

ATHEN A is a beautifully maintained 30-meter gulet that was built in 2013 and freshly refitted in 2022. She offers a highly enjoyable and great value for money yacht charter experience for a group of 16 people who will be accommodated in her 8 en suite cabins. Onboard the yacht, guests wi.....

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Cabin Configuration

ATHEN A is equipped to welcome 16 guests. She has 8 en suite cabins on board which are made up of 6 Double and 2 Twin cabins. Each cabins has shower box, air conditioning, mini bar, and hair dryer.

Guests

16

Cabins

8

Amenities & Entertainment

Water Toys