This 8-day blue cruise departs from Bodrum and sails to the Northern Dodecanese, visiting Kos, Pserimos, Leros, Patmos, Lipsi and Kalymnos before returning to Bodrum via Aquarium Bay. The private gulet starts and ends in Bodrum, with Kos as the first Greek stop.
The route suits island-hoppers, first-time gulet guests, families and couples who want quiet coves, ancient sites and fishing villages. Passport and entry formalities are handled before crossing into Greek waters. The captain adapts the route to wind and weather. Gulets for this route are listed under Bodrum gulet charter and Kos gulet charter.
Day 1 - Bodrum – Kos
Check-in to your gulet starts at 15:30 at Bodrum Yacht Harbour. Depending on your wish, you can stay in Bodrum Marina or in a bay nearby. Once the customs procedures are complete, the first sailing goes to Kos.
Day 2 - Kos
Kos is one of the best-known islands of the Dodecanese and is often regarded as the birthplace of Hippocrates. Its ancient ruins include the Asklepion, a sanctuary dedicated to healing. Visitors can stroll the streets of Kos Town, where modern cafés sit alongside historic sites. The sandy beaches of Paradise Beach and Tigaki suit sunbathing and water sports, and local tavernas serve fresh seafood and traditional dishes.
Day 3 - Pserimos – Leros
Pserimos is a small, serene island with pristine beaches and crystal-clear water, ideal for relaxing, swimming and sunbathing. A short boat ride away, Leros has a rich history and picturesque villages such as Platanos and Agia Marina. Visitors can explore narrow streets and the impressive Castle of Leros, and enjoy the island's beaches and charming harbours.
Day 4 - Patmos
Patmos is famous as the island where Saint John the Apostle received the visions recorded in the Book of Revelation. Chora, the main village, has narrow cobbled streets, whitewashed houses and the Monastery of St John, which overlooks the sea. The serene beaches of Agriolivado and Kampos are ideal for unwinding in crystal-clear water.
Day 5 - Lipsi
Lipsi is known for its unspoiled beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Lipsi Town has whitewashed houses decorated with bougainvillea, and the serene beaches of Platis Gialos and Kampos are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Local tavernas serve fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes, making Lipsi a relaxed stop for travellers who want a quieter pace.
Day 6 - Kalymnos
Kalymnos is known for its dramatic cliffs, vibrant culture and maritime heritage, reflected in its picturesque harbours and bustling local markets. Its landscapes attract climbers to world-class routes. Visitors can explore the villages of Pothia and Vathy, where traditional architecture meets modern life. The beaches of Massouri and Myrties are perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear water.
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Day 7 - Aquarium Bay
This stop is in Bodrum's Aquarium Bay (Akvaryum Koyu), known for its natural beauty and crystal-clear water. Set between lush hills and rocky cliffs, the bay is a calm place to unwind away from the crowds. Its marine life and underwater landscape invite exploration, and its soft sand and gentle waves make it a popular choice for families and couples.
Day 8 - Bodrum
You will leave the boat by 10:00 after breakfast. The tour ends in Bodrum, and you take home memories of the islands visited, from the Asklepion in Kos to the monastery on Patmos.
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