Demre-Myra-Kekova from Kemer: Sunken Island, the Ancient City and the Church of St. Nicholas
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Demre-Myra-Kekova from Kemer: Sunken Island, the Ancient City and the Church of St. Nicholas in Turkey

4.4(5)
Duration
10 hours
Languages
English, Russian
Guests
1-30

Unveiling the Demre-Myra-Kekova Experience: A Day of History and Adventure

If you're dreaming of an adventure that combines crystal-clear waters, ancient ruins, and rich cultural insights, the Demre-Myra-Kekova tour from Kemer is calling your name! This isnt just a day trip; its a full-fledged experience that immerses you in the heart of Lycian civilization while showcasing the stunning beauty of Turkeys turquoise coast.

Highlights of the Experience

  • Explore the Sunken Kekova Island: Marvel at the remnants of a lost civilization beneath the waves.
  • Learn About Lycian Sarcophagi: Discover the burial practices of the ancient Lycians.
  • Visit the Church of St. Nicholas: Step into the world of this iconic saint and the history surrounding him.
  • Discover the Ancient City of Myra: Walk among ruins that have stood the test of time.

Includes:

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Kemer hotels)
  • Transportation by bus
  • Guide
  • Lunch (buffet)
  • Yacht cruise

Not included:

  • Entrance ticket to the Church of St. Nicholas the Saint (for guests over 9 years old) - from 20 euro (optional)
  • Entrance ticket to the Ancient City of the World (for guests over 9 years old) - from 13 euro (optional)
  • Breakfast (take a lunch box with you at the hotel)
  • Drinks
Please note: The tour takes place on comfortable buses with 17, 30, 40, or 54 seats (the size of the group depends on the season and the number of reservations). Take your passport with you (a copy of your passport or a photo on your phone, especially if you have children aged 7-8 years with you: to enter for free). The price for a child is 4-11 y.o., and the price for a baby with a bus seat is child price. The approximate distance to Demre is about 150 km. Approximate pick-up time: 07:00-08:00.

Itinerary:

07:00 - 08:20 Pick-up from the hotels

9:00 Breakfast and then visit to church of St. Nicholas the Saint, city of Myra.

Lunch and then cruise on a boat with a visit to Kekova Island. There you will have a stop to swim.

15:30 Departure

17:30 - 18:00 Arrival at the hotels

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The Unique Allure of This Adventure

What sets this tour apart from countless others? Unlike those cookie-cutter excursions that barely scratch the surface, the Demre-Myra-Kekova experience dives deep, inviting you to engage with a vibrant tapestry of myths, histories, and breathtaking landscapes. Imagine cruising across the serene waters of Kekova Island, where the remnants of an ancient civilization peek through the waves. Youll discover sunken ruins that whisper stories from long agohow cool is that?

Additionally, visiting the famed Church of St. Nicholas offers not just a glimpse into religious history but also a chance to feel the vibrant pulse of the citys cultural heritage. St. Nicholas, also known as Santa Claus, was a figure of generosity whose legend captivates many. So, its safe to say, history buffs and culture lovers will be in their element.

A Thrilling Peek Into History

Lets take a moment to paint a picture: youre on a comfortable yacht, breezy wind in your hair, navigating towards Kekova Island. The water is so clear you can see ancient amphorae lingering below, remnants of a civilization lost to time. While you marvel at these underwater treasures, your guide shares tales of how these structures tell the story of their time.

And, for lovers of ancient architecture, a visit to the city of Myra is a must. Picture walking amidst rock-cut tombs and a grand amphitheatereach stone a piece of the past waiting to be explored. Youll find yourself transported through time!

Choosing This Tour: Your Perfect Fit

So, how do you know this experience is right for you? If youre someone who finds joy in both history and natural beauty, this tour is a win-win. The seamless blend of archaeological exploration and stunning coastal views means both adventurers and history buffs can find common ground. Plus, with the convenience of being picked up from your hotel, planning becomes the least of your worries.

Why You Should Book Right Away

Dont let this captivating experience pass you by! The allure of exploring the sunken isles and ancient cities is simply too good to ignore. Secure your spot now because who knows how long these opportunities will be available? With flexible cancellation policies, you can rest easy knowing your travel plans have some wiggle room.

Who Will Love This Day Trip?

This tour has a little something for everyone! Single travelers seeking adventure, couples wanting to create romantic memories, and families looking for educational fun will all find joy in this journey. Friends can bond over shared stories and spectacular sights together. Regardless of who you are, this experience embraces travelers from all walks of life.

So, are you ready to uncover the hidden treasures of Kekova and Myra? Dont waitbook your spot today and embark on an adventure that will surely remain etched in your heart!


Free cancellation

Plans are subject to change, and sometimes unexpectedly. So you can cancel your event free of charge 24 hours before the start.
Anna Sakhno
With GetExperience since 2022
Customer Reviews
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GetExperience traveller
August 2023
Wow, that was amazing!
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August 2023
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August 2023
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August 2023

Meeting point

Kemer, Antalya, Turkey

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