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Bodrum Peninsula Luxury on the Aegean
Indulge in Bodrum's marble-and-sea luxury, where superyachts, infinity pools and Aegean sunsets define the Turkish Riviera
The itinerary.
4 days · 10 stops
Thursday
Day One
Arrive on the peninsula and settle into a cliffside suite, then ease into Bodrum life with a private beach club afternoon and a marble-terrace dinner over the bay.
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The Bodrum EDITION Beach Club
Daybeds on a private sweep of Mandalya Bay with butler service and an infinity pool melting into the Aegean — the signature Bodrum arrival ritual.
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Kitchen by The Bodrum EDITION
Refined Aegean tasting menu of line-caught fish and local olive oil, served on a candlelit terrace as the sun drops behind Göltürkbükü.
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Hotel
The Bodrum EDITION editionhotels.com · AI hotel ratings: hotelist.com
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Getting around
- Private transfer from Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) in a chauffeured Mercedes (45 min)
Friday
Day Two
A day on the water: a crewed private gulet charter through hidden coves, anchored swims in turquoise bays, and lunch served on deck.
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Private gulet charter, Mandalya & Gökova bays
A traditional wooden gulet with crew, gliding to secluded coves like Çamlık and Kargı for swim stops in glassy water, with mezze and chilled rosé aboard.
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Maçakızı
Sunset drinks at the legendary Göltürkbükü hangout of the Aegean jet set, where superyacht tenders dock straight at the deck.
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Orfoz
A waterside seafood institution renowned for ultra-fresh sea urchin, octopus and rare Aegean fish — book the tasting menu well ahead.
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Hotel
The Bodrum EDITION editionhotels.com · AI hotel ratings: hotelist.com
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Getting around
- Hotel speedboat to the marina; private gulet for the day
Saturday
Day Three
Trade the water for culture and the peninsula's most glamorous marina — ancient history by day, designer waterfront by night.
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Castle of St. Peter & Museum of Underwater Archaeology
The Knights Hospitaller castle guarding Bodrum harbour, home to one of the world's finest collections of ancient shipwrecks, including the Uluburun wreck.
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Yalıkavak Marina
A superyacht harbour lined with flagship boutiques and waterfront tables — espresso among the megayachts, then browse the designer promenade.
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Sait Balık at Yalıkavak Marina
Polished marina dining of grilled Aegean seafood and meze with the masts of 80-metre yachts framing the table.
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Hotel
The Bodrum EDITION editionhotels.com · AI hotel ratings: hotelist.com
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Getting around
- Private car to Bodrum harbour and onward to Yalıkavak Marina (25 min)
Sunday
Day Four
A final indulgent morning of hammam and poolside calm before the chauffeured transfer home.
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The Bodrum EDITION Spa hammam
A traditional Turkish hammam ritual — heated marble göbektaşı, foam scrub and oil massage — in a serene contemporary spa above the bay.
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Lobby terrace brunch
A leisurely Aegean breakfast of village cheeses, honey, olives and freshly pressed juices overlooking the infinity pool and sea.
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Hotel
The Bodrum EDITION editionhotels.com · AI hotel ratings: hotelist.com
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Getting around
- Chauffeured private transfer back to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)
Location.
Frequently asked
How many days do you need for Bodrum Peninsula Luxury on the Aegean?
4 days. The itinerary runs from Thursday to Sunday and covers 10 curated stops across 4 days.
How much does Bodrum Peninsula Luxury on the Aegean cost?
Luxury — €600+ per day per person; expect signature hotels and reserved access.
Where do you stay during Bodrum Peninsula Luxury on the Aegean?
The Bodrum EDITION is the recommended base for the trip; the full hotel list per day is in the itinerary section.
What's included in the Bodrum Peninsula Luxury on the Aegean itinerary?
Day-by-day stops at 10 restaurants, museums, viewpoints and landmarks; transportation hints between each leg; and a hotel base in Bodrum.
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