This is a relaxing cruise holiday in Turkish Riviers, so called Turquoise Coast.

with a busy, pebbly beach and long seafront promenade. It’s known for its lively nightlife on Bar Street, which is home to open-air clubs and music venues. Marmaris sits in a valley between pine-forested mountains and clear waters, which are popular sailing and diving destinations.

Generally we would take it easy and just go where our "soul leads us", where is the most beautiful bay, where is the most white beach. Heaven islands deserves a stop as well.

Heaven Island is situated about 8 km from Marmaris, and is connected with the mainland by an isthmus known as the Fake Strait. The region has been officially recognized for its natural and archeological heritage and brought under protection for both its natural and archeological values.

The remnants of archeological importance are located at the highest point of the island and these belong to one of the three branches of ancient settlements around Marmaris. This place can be reached by taking a hiking adventure for about an hour from Marmaris. The place has remnants of the ancient city wall, the watch tower and ancient houses.

The Nimara Cave, situated on the island, has become a popular tourist attraction. The place is of special interest for students and researchers involved in research work about the ancient human settlements in and around Muğla. The Marmaris Museum Directorate and the City Municipality of Marmaris have been making special efforts to preserve the archeological heritage of this place and at the same time to popularize the place with visitors in and around Marmaris

Going to Turkey in the end of September or beginning of October ensures pleasent weather conditions, enough wind and low humidity.

Approximate route