Demre, Myra and Kekova Tour with Boat Tour from Side
Explore the Wonders of the Past on the Demre Myra Kekova Tour
From April till November
Step into the pages of ancient history on this immersive Demre Myra Kekova tour, featuring a breathtaking Kekova sunken city boat tour, the iconic St. Nicholas church in Demre, and the legendary Myra ancient city tour.
Highlights:
- Explore the ancient city of Myra, renowned for its rock-cut tombs and a stunning Greek theater
- Set sail on a fascinating boat trip to Kekova, where the ruins of a sunken city whisper tales of an earthquake from the 2nd century
- Visit the historic church of St. Nicholas in Demre, a must-see for anyone intrigued by the legends of Santa Claus
Includes:
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Transportation by a/c vehicle
- Guide
- Entrance fee
- Boat ride
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Insurance
Not included:
- Tips
- Personal expenses
Sail Over Sunken Secrets on the Kekova Sunken City Boat Tour
Begin your day with a magical boat tour across the turquoise waters surrounding the city of Kekova. As you glide across the waves, the outlines of the Kekova sunken city begin to appear, ghostly walls, staircases, and archways lying just beneath the surface. Once lost to a 2nd-century AD earthquake, these submerged ruins are a rare glimpse into ancient daily life, making this boat tour one of the most surreal experiences on any Demre Myra Kekova tour.
Witness the Grandeur of the Myra Ancient City
Next, venture inland to the ancient city, an archaeological marvel that once flourished as a key hub in the ancient Lycian world. Explore its grand amphitheater and the intricately carved rock tombs nestled in the cliffs, powerful reminders of a civilization that honored its dead with extraordinary artistry. Walking through these ruins, the stories of the city of Myra come alive, making this part of your Demre Myra Kekova tour both moving and unforgettable.
Discover the Legacy of St. Nicholas in Demre
No Demre Myra Kekova tour is complete without a visit to the St. Nicholas church in Demre, where the legendary Santa Claus once served as bishop. This 4th-century basilica stands in solemn beauty, drawing pilgrims and travelers alike. As you step inside the church in Demre, the silence and sacred atmosphere offer a moment of reflection. Rich with mosaics, frescoes, and historical depth, this stop brings you face-to-face with the origins of Nicholas, the man behind the myth.
Explore Lycian Tombs and Ruins on a Side Trip to Kekova Day Trip
This curated Side to Kekova day trip is more than just a sightseeing excursion, it's a cultural immersion. Visits to Lycian tombs, the Nicholas church, and multiple ancient city sites reveal layers of Turkey's remarkable past. Expect to uncover the hidden histories etched into every stone, from rock-cut tombs to centuries-old frescoes. With expert guides, a scenic route, and a perfectly balanced pace, this Lycian tombs and ruins tour offers a rich, all-in-one journey into the heart of antiquity.
Book Your Demre Myra Kekova Tour Today
The past is calling. Are you ready to answer? Whether you're drawn by the mysteries of Kekova, the spiritual heart of St. Nicholas, or the majestic ancient city of Myra, this experience offers something rare and meaningful. Reserve your Demre Myra Kekova tour today and take part in a story that stretches back thousands of years from Side to Demre, all in one unforgettable day.
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