Aegean Shores by Private Yacht (9 Days starting from $CALL)

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Aegean Shores by Private Yacht
9 Days starting from $CALL

Countries Visited:
Turkey

Length:	9 Days
Type:	Independent Travel
Category:	Uncategorized
Operator:	General Tours
Tour Code:	GT-276

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About This Tour

Our General Tours World Traveler Gulet and Hotel… Our gulet (a traditional motor-sailing yacht) and a crew of 3 are all yours for 5 fabulous days. Enjoy air-conditioned cabins, expansive decks, and freshly-prepared meals. Then check-in to the intimate Four Seasons Sultanahmet in Istanbul. Created from a century-old neoclassic Turkish prison, this legendary luxury hotel is just steps from the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace.

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The General Tours World Traveler Advantage

The perfect ‘family & friends’ vacation with your own fully-crewed private yacht and an onboard guide expertly selected by General Tours Our fantastic itinerary truly offers something for everyone… ancient cultural sightseeing, fabulous meals freshly prepared onboard, and lots of time to swim and relax in beautiful, pristine bays and hidden coves Cap off your vacation with two perfectly-planned days in exciting Istanbul at the award-winning Four Seasons Hotel with in-depth privately-guided sightseeing A superb, all-inclusive value that includes the pampering touch of a top-notch crew, the ambience of your own luxury yacht, a private guide, and more than 20 outstanding meals 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site#WHS#

HOTEL INFORMATION:

Four Seasons Sultanahmet
Hotel Class: Luxury
The Four Seasons Sultanahmet was a legend from the day she opened, created from a century-old neoclassic Turkish prison …steps from the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. Just 65 guest rooms framing an open courtyard creates an atmosphere of personal attention and grace unparalleled in busy Istanbul.

Day 1 - Arrive Bodrum / Set Sail
Upon arrival in Bodrum, you’ll be greeted by your private guide and escorted to your privately-chartered motor-sailing yacht, a traditional Turkish gulet. Set sail across the scenic Gulf of Gokova, charting a course toward ancient Knidos, now excavated and clearly visible on the hillside. Tonight, your gulet anchors just offshore, under the watchful gaze of this once-mighty Greek city. Meals L,D

Day 2 - Sailing the Gulf of Gokova
Arise to a hearty breakfast freshly prepared by your crew and set sail northward to Cokertme, a mooring favored by yachtsmen for its sheltered bay and scenic wooded mountains. Step ashore to explore the seaside bars and cafes, go for a swim, or just relax on-deck. Meals B,L,D

Day 3 - Sailing to Seven Islands
A leisurely and unforgettable day as your gulet navigates through this magical landscape of deep blue waters and forested islands. In the afternoon, you might anchor in a tranquil bay or hidden cove, the perfect spot for a refreshing swim. Meals B,L,D

Day 4 - Sailing to English Harbor
Your yacht charts a course today toward English Harbor, named during World War II when the British maintained a base here. Today, it’s a particularly scenic region, where the President of Turkey maintains a vacation home. Another relaxing afternoon and evening unfold. Your crew will prepare your meals as you relax, read, converse, enjoy the scenery, or swim. Meals B,L,D

Day 5 - Sail to Black Island and Bodrum
The clear, tranquil waters of Black Island and the enchanting coves that line the shores near Bodrum make your final day at sea truly special. Meals B,L,D

Day 6 - Bodrum / Istanbul
Transfer to the airport for your included flight to Istanbul where you’ll be met and escorted to the Four Seasons Sultanahmet, a luxury hotel perfectly located just a 15-minute stroll away from the Grand Bazaar. Meals B

Day 7 - Istanbul
Gather your family and friends for an in-depth tour of Old Istanbul#WHS# with your private guide. See the ancient Hippodrome and visit the Blue Mosque. Then explore the sprawling Topkapi Palace with its Ottoman treasures and the fascinating underground water cistern. You’ll also tour the Hagia Sophia, built in the 6th century and still one of the largest church buildings in the world. The vast Grand Bazaar is your final stop. Meals B,L

Day 8 - Istanbul
Spend the day exploring at your own pace. Your hotel’s ideal location in Old Istanbul promises easy access to historical sites, shopping, and dining. Tonight, enjoy a private farewell dinner at Sudakebap, a lovely restaurant set on an island in the Bosphorus. Meals B,D

Day 9 - Istanbul
A private transfer brings you to the airport for your international flight. Meals B

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Touring Date	Land Only	Land + Air	Single (Land Only)	Single (Land + Air)
5/1/2009 - 5/31/2009	$CALL	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
6/1/2009 - 6/30/2009	$CALL	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
7/1/2009 - 8/30/2009	$CALL	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
9/1/2009 - 9/30/2009	$CALL	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
10/1/2009 - 10/31/2009	$CALL	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us

The General Tours World Traveler Advantage

The perfect ‘family & friends’ vacation with your own fully-crewed private yacht and an onboard guide expertly selected by General Tours Our fantastic itinerary truly offers something for everyone… ancient cultural sightseeing, fabulous meals freshly prepared onboard, and lots of time to swim and relax in beautiful, pristine bays and hidden coves Cap off your vacation with two perfectly-planned days in exciting Istanbul at the award-winning Four Seasons Hotel with in-depth privately-guided sightseeing A superb, all-inclusive value that includes the pampering touch of a top-notch crew, the ambience of your own luxury yacht, a private guide, and more than 20 outstanding meals 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site#WHS#

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