Demre Myra Kekova Tour | Explore Turkey’s Sunken City

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Turkey’s Sunken City Demre Myra & Kekova Tour – Raccoon Travel

8 Hours

Arrival City
Demre
Guide
Guided
Hotel Transfer
Hotel to Hotel
Language
English German Russian Turkish Ukrainian
Meals
Lunch
Payment Method
Cash and Card

Overview

Step into the past and explore Turkey’s ancient wonders with the Demre Myra Kekova Tour. This guided excursion takes you through the heart of Lycian civilization, showcasing rock-cut tombs, Roman ruins, and a sunken city lost beneath the sea. Visit the Church of St. Nicholas, sail over Kekova’s submerged ruins, and witness breathtaking views from Simena Fortress.

Trip Highlights

Explore Myra's Ancient Ruins – Marvel at the rock-cut Lycian tombs and a grand Roman amphitheater.
Discover the Church of St. Nicholas – Visit the historic home of Santa Claus, with well-preserved frescoes.
Sail Over Kekova's Sunken City – Glide over ancient ruins in a glass-bottom boat for an unforgettable view.
Swim & Snorkel in Crystal Waters – Take a refreshing dip in the Turquoise Coast’s pristine bays.
Enjoy a Delicious Turkish Lunch – Savor authentic local cuisine at a seaside restaurant.
Optional Hike to Simena Fortress – Capture stunning panoramic views of Kekova and its islands.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 :

Morning Pickup – Depart from Antalya and surrounding regions in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

St. Nicholas Church (Demre) – Visit the Byzantine church where St. Nicholas (Santa Claus) once lived.

Ancient City of Myra – Explore impressive rock tombs and the well-preserved Roman amphitheater.

Lunch Break – Enjoy a traditional Turkish meal at a local restaurant.

Kekova Boat Trip – Cruise over the sunken city, with stops for swimming and snorkeling in scenic bays.

Simena Fortress (Optional) – Hike up to the historic castle and admire breathtaking views of the region.

Evening Return – Head back to Antalya, arriving in the late evening.

Costs

The Cost Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Antalya
Comfortable transfer in air-conditioned vehicles
Approximately 5-hour boat tour
Delicious lunch served onboard
A memorable and delightful day on the waters of Antalya

The Cost Excludes

Drinks: Refreshments such as drinks are not included in the tour package but can be purchased along the way to keep you hydrated during the excursion.
Personal Expenses: Any additional purchases or personal expenses made during the trip are at your discretion.