M
ARMARIS – Cleopatra Island Boat Tour
Join us for a day of a lifetime on our 8-hour boat adventure aboard one of our amazing high-quality boats.
This area that we take you has to be the most serene and beautiful places you will ever get to visit on this earth.
We begin our Tour from Marmaris on our air-conditioned coaches to take you through the most stunningly beautiful countryside to Camli, village 17 km from Marmaris.
In Camli we board our exceptional two-deck first-class Turkish Boat to sail you across the Gokova Gulf.
The skies are blue, the sunshine and the Aegean sea is well known for its crystal clear waters and its a day to recall in days to come.
We take you through these waters to strikingly tranquil gorgeous beaches.
First, on this tour, we take you to two impressive beaches and during that time we stop for a luscious BBQ lunch prepared for you.
We then take you to Cleopatra Island
We will tell you about each of the places you will discover for yourselves in detail:
Firstly you will swim in Incekum Bay which is considered to be one of the most beautiful beaches in the Turkish Riviera.
It’s crystal clear waters invite you to swim and there are no stones. As it does not get deep quickly which is ideal for swimming.
Lacivert Koy
This boasts a clear blue bay ideal for swimming or snorkelling with crystal clear waters.
It has Bayir Cypress trees and the Loryma ruins and is full of beauty.
Marmaris Cleopatra Island Boat trip
This stunningly beautiful island is known for its pale pink sands that squeak as you walk over them.
Steeped in history it is said to be the secret meeting place for Queen Cleopatra and her lover Mark Antony.
She was so impressed with the beauty of this island and it’s out of this world setting that it was her favourite place to be.
Mark Antony in his bid to please his Queen imported special sand from North Africa, the sands you will see are never to be found now elsewhere in the world. It was brought here by many trade ships
The sand is made from crushed seashells.
Cleopatra Island and sands are a protected national park.
No one is allowed to take any sand from the beaches.
Walking on it is said to be like walking on clouds, am amazing feeling that words can not express.
On this island is also the famous Amphitheatre and fortifications of the ancient city of Cedrea, along with the breathtaking backdrop of the almighty mountains and the clear azure blue waters of this amazing place.
The island is also known as Sedir Island
The Amphitheatre is well worth the short walk up the hill and you will get incredible views from the top. However, make sure you have sensible shoes on.
The Island is an incredible shape with sheltered bays, beautiful clean air where a meander around
Enjoy your swim and take in the ambience of it all you as you have 2 hours of enjoyment here.
The remains of the East part of this Island are from the Roman era and we’re also used by the Byzantines. There is an Agora here also.
This island is magnificent and well with a visit.
This island provides you with a rare glimpse of paradise with Olive trees by the beach.
Enjoy the opportunity of visiting this location to enjoy it’s beauty as well as being part of history from many years ago
Marmaris Cleopatra Island Boat Tour
Tour Days: Everyday
Tour Type: Sightseeing, Swimming, Beach, Boat Tour
Country: Turkey
Town: Marmaris
Pick-Up Time: 09:30 a.m
Duration: 7 Hours
Tour Pick-Up Point: Please be ready at the main entrance gate of your hotel.
Remember To Bring: Towels, Comfortable Clothing, Comfortable Slippers, Swimming Costumes, Sun Cream, Sun Glasses, Camera, Hat.
What Is Including: Lunch, Professional Guidance (English Speaking), Entry Fee For The Island, Free Pick-Up & Drop-Off Hotel Transfers, Full Insurance
What is Excluding: All Kind Of Drinks, Personal Expenses, Photos
İncekum Beach (Gulf Of Gökova)
Our first stop:
we will head to Incekum beach to revive our souls that are hungry for the peace which comes from nature.
Luckily, they will get satisfied in there, since this place combines the pine forests with crystal-clear waters.
While you are swimming or sunbathing in this perfect paradise for 40 minutes, you will understand how lucky you are more clearly.
Marmaris Cleopatra Island (Sedir Island)
Marmaris Cleopatra Island Boat Tour which lasts nearly for 8 hours, gathers up breathtaking natural sceneries, shores and waters to offer you an unforgettable swimming and sunbathing experience.
Each grain of sand is a perfect sphere, for this reason, the beach is heavily protected by the government to prevent any sand being removed from the beach.
According to legend, Anthony and Cleopatra swam here and the sands were brought by ships from North Africa. Its known that this type of sand can only be found in Egyp…
Lacivert Koy (Blue bay)
Lacivert Bay: Water that will ease your nerves
The Dark Blue Bay (lacivert koy) is the other popular bay within the Gökova Gulf.
The waters here are too deep and appear dense blue in colour, hence the name Dark Blue Bay. This is a popular destination for yachts.
We will visit Lacivert Bay (can be translated as Dark Blue Bay) to coalesce into nature completely.
Sharp rock formations, green and tall trees on their tops and the deep, turquoise waters will be waiting for us
The Famous Sand Of Cleopatra Beach
The golden sand on Cleopatra Beach, which came into being following various geologic formations, is the major tourist attraction of the islands.
Moreover, the island hosts various scientists and archaeologists from various Turkish universities who study geological formations as well as ancient…
Free Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Back Service
When you book any of our excursions online, our professional service bus drivers will be informed before your Marmaris excursion day then we begin picking our customers up from their hotels.
All we need from you is to be ready at the main entrance of your hotels on time. We also take you back to your hotels after we completed our excursions.
And all these services are free of charge. Our newly bought brand-new, air-conditioned vehicles are available to be seen on Marmaris streets all-day
Tour Program
09:00 – 09:45
Pick-up From Hotels & Apartments
We will pick you up from your hotels & apartments by air-conditioned buses.
The pick-up times will be given on your arrival when meeting our representetive. In general Pick time from Icmeler is 09:00 and from Marmaris is 09:30
10:00-10:30
Half an hour bus drive to Camlı Harbour
30 min bus journey to Cınar village and Camli Harbour where everyone gets transferred to a double-decker wooden boat with sunbeds on top.
11:00-11:45
First Swimming Stop On İncekum Beach
Departure and heading up to our first swimming stop Incekum for 60 min.
InceKum is a National Park, much popular in the region for its fine sand and crystal clear waters.
This is the place where we take our first swim break. We stay here for 40 minutes; you can swim, snorkel and play to your fill.
11:45-13:00
Lunch Time On The Boat
Leaving for our following target Cleopatra Island by midday and a luscious, fresh-cooked lunch awaits us here.
After the lunch break, our guests are free to take a walking tour across the island.
13:30 – 16:30
Free Time On Cleopatra Island
Reaching Cleopatra Island and leaving the boat for 3 hours of individual time on the island.
Apart from the historical remains, there are some cafeterias and toilets around this place to get refreshed. The beach is a popular destination.
You can swim, sunbathe and explore the island or the beach where Queen Cleopatra once spent her time around.
History lovers can explore the islands of ancient history remaining ruins.
The fans of blue cristal waters can enjoy the Turkish Maldives.
16:30-17:30
Last Swimming Break On Dark Blue Bay(Lacivert Koy)
Then, we will visit Lacivert Bay to coalesce into nature completely
The Dark Blue Bay is the other popular bay within the Gökova Gulf. The waters here are too deep and appear dense blue in colour, hence the name Dark Blue Bay.
This is a popular destination for yachts.
17:30-18:00
Return Back To Marmaris
After a lovely, relaxing day, you will be turning back to the bus. Heading back to Marmaris and delivering everyone back to their hotels & apartments.
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For Families, Kids & Couples
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Visit Gulf Of Gökova
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Breathtaking Scenery
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Best Places To Swim
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The Best Island Of Turkey
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Sandy Beach Of Cleopatra
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Historical Sites
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With Free Transfer
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Lunch On The Boat