3. CRUISING THE GREEK DODECANESE ISLANDS AND SAILING 'THE SEA OF TRANQUILLITY' - BODRUM TO ORHANIYE
For those interested in Greek islands, this tour is of great variety and interest complemented by a quiet period of sailing in a beautiful and remote part of the Turkish coast. We visit the islands of Kos, Nissyros, Tilos and Symi, with optional land excursions on each island.
| Day 1 | Afternoon embark 'Odysseus'. Overnight Bitez Bay. |
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| Day 2 | Cruise to the Greek Island of Kos. Optional excursion to Hippocrates famous Asklepion. Overnight Kos harbour. |
| Day 3 | Cruise to Nissyros, a volcanic island. Optional excursion to the crater and several villages. Overnight Mandrakion. |
| Day 4 | Cruise to Tilos, which has remains from prehistoric times, and was once the breadbasket of the islands. Optional tour of the island. Overnight Livadia. |
| Day 5 | Cruise to Symi, the most elegantly architectural of all the islands. A real gem. Optional excursion to the old monastery of Panormitis. Overnight Symi harbour. |
| Day 6 | Cruise back into 'The Sea of Tranquillity'. Overnight Bozburun. Or, alternatively stay a 2nd night on Symi. |
| Day 7 | Sail the 'Sea of Tranquillity'. Overnight Orhaniye. |
| Day 8 | Morning disembark 'Odysseus'. |