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Sunken City Kekova Demre and Myra Day Tour from Side
- Duration10 hours
- Max Travelers15 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryAdditional fees, Agent Low Quality Product
Overview
Your experience begins with a visit to the ancient city of Myra, one of the most important cities of the Lycian civilization. Marvel at the impressive rock-cut tombs carved into the cliffs and explore the well-preserved Roman theatre that once hosted thousands of spectators.
Continue to Demre, home to the famous Church of St. Nicholas, the historical figure known as Santa Claus. Learn about his fascinating story and the cultural significance of this important pilgrimage site.
After exploring on land, enjoy a relaxing boat trip to Kekova, where you’ll cruise over the legendary sunken city. See the submerged ruins beneath the crystal-clear waters and take in the breathtaking coastal scenery. Depending on the weather, you may also have the chance to swim in the turquoise sea.
This tour is perfect for history lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the unique blend of culture, history, and natural beauty that defines the Antalya region.
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What's included
Lunch
Kekova Boat Trip
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's Not included
Entrance fees included for Church of St. Nicholas and Myra Antik Kenti (If correct option selected)
Itinerary
Hotel Pick-up and transfer to Demre
Demre is a charming coastal town in Antalya, known for its rich history and peaceful atmosphere. It is home to the famous Church of St. Nicholas and the ancient city of Myra. Surrounded by greenhouses and the Mediterranean Sea, Demre offers a unique blend of culture, nature, and local life, making it a key stop on the Kekova region tours.
Myra is one of the most impressive ancient cities of Lycia, located near Demre in Antalya. It is famous for its beautifully carved Lycian rock tombs set high in the cliffs and its well-preserved Roman theatre. Myra was also an important religious center, known as the home of St. Nicholas (the inspiration for Santa Claus). Today, it offers visitors a unique mix of history, architecture, and stunning landscapes.
Demre is a charming coastal town in Antalya, known for its rich history and peaceful atmosphere. It is home to the famous Church of St. Nicholas and the ancient city of Myra. Surrounded by greenhouses and the Mediterranean Sea, Demre offers a unique blend of culture, nature, and local life, making it a key stop on the Kekova region tours.
Enjoy a relaxing 1-hour boat trip in Kekova, cruising over the famous sunken city with crystal-clear turquoise waters. Discover ancient ruins beneath the sea, take in stunning coastal views, and experience one of Antalyau2019s most unique highlights.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, featuring fresh Mediterranean flavors and traditional Turkish cuisine. Relax and recharge with a variety of mezes, grilled dishes, and seasonal specialties in an authentic setting.
Transfer back to your hotel in Side Antalya
Good to know
Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.